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...document's seven carefully worded pages, crammed with lengthy quotations from Popes Leo XIII, Pius XI and Pius XII, are a prime example of ecclesiastical double talk, significant mainly for what they left...
...generally is suggested in the statement of Catholic position by America's Editor Talbot: ". . . the American Catholic, enthusiastically affirming that the American Constitutional system of government is the best non-Catholic form yet devised . . . can declare in utter good faith that a government erected on the Leonine [Leo XIII] principles would be a more perfect instrument." In practice that policy means a complex reconciling of Church policy with U.S. foreign policy, of weighting loyalty to the Government with the anti-British attitude of many Irish and German Catholics and the anti-Communist attitude of the Church...
Born. To Princess Marie-Mercedes and Prince Juan, claimant to the Spanish throne: their fourth child, a son, named Alfonso after his late grandfather, XIII; in Rome...
Before 1908 mixed marriages were not questioned in Quebec, because in 1741 Pope Benedict XIV declared that in The Netherlands and Belgium a Catholic could marry a "heretic" (i.e., a non-Catholic) without observance of Catholic ritual. Pope Clement XIII extended this ruling to Canada in 1764. The "Benedictine dispensation" was still in force when the present Quebec civil code was promulgated in 1866. But after Pius X revoked it in 1908, Quebec judges began interpreting the civil code provision that impediments to marriage "remain subject to the rules followed hitherto in the various churches" to mean they remain subject...
Typical courses at the school included: "Balanced Income and Balanced Prices," "Industrial Unionism," "Federal Government and Organized Labor," "The Living Wage," "The Right to Strike." Typical literature distributed: housing pamphlets, the fifth anniversary issue of the C.I.O. News, the labor encyclicals of Leo XIII and Pius XI, A.F. of L. brochures, a Department of Labor folder on child labor...