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...Truly, we have heard of the great faith of your people, of the magnificent development of their Christian life, of their flaming devotion to the holy faith and the holy see, to the Vicar of Jesus Christ and to the eucharistic Jesus Himself...
...reactionary wing of the Vatican found itself in,thorough sympathy with the paternalistic nature of Fascism's aims. There was a good bit of cordial cooperation accomplished secretly. Filippo Cremonesi, Royal Commissioner appointed by Mussolini to succeed the Mayor of Rome, paid a call on Cardinal Pompili, Vicar of Rome, the officer whose predecessors had once ruled the city under the Papal States. His call was returned noncommittally (TiME, March 24, 1923). The Fascisti restored religious education in the public schools. In return for these many favors, the Vatican helped Mussolini to break the power of little Don Sturzo...
Finally the constricted English village whose smug hyprocrisy has been shattered by the angel decides he must go. He does, in an Elijah-like blaze of glory, being burnt while saving the housemaid's brat. Thereupon everything turns out to be just a dream of a country vicar, going up in smoke...
...When a vicar in Yorkshire, Baring-Gould fell in love with a mill-hand, sent her to school, married her, wrote (as a novel) the story of his romance (Through Fire and Flame), scandalized the conservatives...
...Studdart-Kennedy, Vicar of St. Edmund's Church, London, who is widely known throughout the English speaking world by his pen-name of "Woodbine Willie", will be the special preacher at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, at 136 Tremont Street in Boston on Sunday morning, November 25, at eleven o'clock. Rev. Mr. Studdart-Kennedy, who is an honorary chaplain to the King of England, has become famous through his brilliant preaching, and his outspoken, striking books. Among his better known writings, are: "Food for the Fed-up, or I Believe", "Democracy and a Dog-Collar," "Lies", "Rough Rymes...