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...school's 132-year history that a faculty member had been thus honored, the ninth time in a half century that St. Louis University had granted an honorary degree to anyone. (Among previous recipients: Marshal Foch, Belgium's Cardinal Mercier, Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, now Pius XII.) "He has been more than a teacher," read the citation. "He has been a symbol...
...assure you that my thoughts and prayers are with you in your endeavor to promote the reunion of separated Christians by the only method at present universally practicable, namely prayer ... In this unhappy situation, it is not without interest to quote a statement from the highest authority, Pope Pius XII, made last June: 'Show yourselves towards . . . [non-Catholic Christians] as those who differ, rather than as opponents . . . Unite now with them in charity as far as you are able, since you have long been prepared to give them the fullness of truth...
Last year's two $50 first prizes went to Nicholas Verden '51 and J. David Baumann '51. The former recited the Allocution by Pope Pius XII on the arrest of Cardinal Josef Mindszenty, and the latter chose Ulysses' speech on order from Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida...
...Holiness Pope Pius XII lifted a gold-encrusted hammer and struck it three times against the Holy Door of St. Peter...
Pope Pius XII (Sun. 2 p.m., NBC). The opening of Holy Year from Rome...