Word: vicars
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Roman Catholics in the U.S. Archbishop Spellman is also Military Vicar of the Armed Forces, an ecclesiastical but not a military title. But Army Chief of Chaplains, Brigadier General William R. Arnold, is a Roman Catholic Monsignor...
...Holiness the Pope, Bishop of Rome and Vicar of Jesus Christ, Successor of St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch of the West, Primate of Italy, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province, Sovereign of Vatican City, Servant of the Servants...
...Near East), explained that he had spent more time visiting military hospitals than originally planned, declared that "from these visits I have received many consolations. . . ." To reports that he had been on a diplomatic mission, his answer was simply that he had traveled as a private citizen and Military Vicar of the U.S. He looked forward to Italy's surrender, he said, as a hastener of peace and "an opportunity ... to the United Nations to show how they intend to keep faith with the world, with their words and with themselves...
...role as military vicar for the armed forces of the United States, Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York, played host to the Catholic chaplains of the Army Chaplains' School here at a dinner meeting Wednesday night in the Copley Plaza Hotel. Heading the group of more than 100 chaplains who attended was Colonel William D. Cleary, commanding officer of the school...
...bombs fell four miles and more away, the Pope prayed in his private chapel. Later he visited San Lorenzo fuori le Mura, found it "in grandissimi parte" destroyed, though the altar and the tomb of Pius IX survived. Drawing upon his rich reservoir of sonorous prose, he wrote the Vicar General of Rome...