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...Europe's 100,000,000 souls were 80% Roman Catholic, 20% Jewish, Hussite, Waldensian, Lollard. But Europe was already pregnant with Protestantism...
Principal other Protestant groups in Italy are the British Wesleyan Methodists, the U. S. Southern Baptists, and the ancient, native Waldensian Church. But none of these has so recently irritated the Vatican as has the Methodist Episcopal Church. Two incidents especially caused His Holiness to plan last week a new campaign (but to make public no details...
...TIME, Jan. 23), was that contributed by Dr. Robert Norwood, Manhattan non-sectarian clergyman. Famed for the sweeping periods of his rhetoric, for the expansive, oratorical gestures with which he embellishes his sermons, he stated his opinion of the Pope's document at a meeting of the American Waldensian* Aid Society: "The encyclical recently compounded is a childish document springing from an obsolescent ecclesiasticism, a remote legacy of the imperial idea of ruling the Kingdom of Christ by the Imperialism of Caesar. ... I am a Protestant because of the Galilean Carpenter who was the best protestant...
...Giovanni Luzzi, D.D., President of the Waldensian Theological School in Florence, Italy., will give the second lecture on "The Struggle for Christian Truth in Italy" in Andover Seminary this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The subject of this lecture will be "The History of the Bible in Italy" and will be open to the public...