Page 7, 23rd June 1939

23rd June 1939
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Shroud Alleged To Have Clothed Body Of Our Lord

A MEETING OF SCIENTISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXAMINING THE HOLY SHROUD AT TURIN HAS RECENTLY CONCLUDED ITS WORK. The chief results which seem to have been established at the......

Sportsmanship Has Left The English Was Wood Erson Fairly...

By DICK CAMPBELL Sports Correspondent If there is anything in the legend that some of the lost tribes settled in these islands I feel sure the ancestors of the original Pharisee......

Indian Pilgrimage To Shrine Of St. Anthony

More than 10,000 pilgrims from all parts of India, including Catholics, Protestants, Hindus, and Mahometans, went in pilgrimage last week to the shrine of St. Anthony at......

Dean Of Sacred College's Sixty Years

Cardinal Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, Dean of the College of Cardinals, has recently celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of his ordination. The Pope sent the Cardinal a......

Fascism Does Not Mean " No Joking "

From Our Own Correspondent ROME. It is often said abroad that dictatorship in Italy implies no joking, and that Fascism is too serious a matter to permit of any wise-cracks at......

Archbishops Of Spain Meet Cardinal Goma To Direct...

It is reported from Toledo that . the Archbishops of Spain held a meeting in that city recently to deliberate on the future action of the Church in Spain. Among the subjects......

" Suez Is The Problem " Why Italians Can't Afford Coffee

Front Our Own. Correspondent ROME. The recent article in the Daily Express, which suggested that Italy should have a fairer deal in the charges and administration of the Suez......

" The Cost Of Peace " Italian Catholic Newspaper Slates...

From Our Own Correspondent ROME. L'Italia, the Milanese Catholic daily, has some scathing comments on the estimate which, it is reported, -appeared in the English Press on the......

"where Is That Priest?"

Under the heading Where is that priest?" the " Catholic Herald " made, last week, +he suggestion that all Catholic churches should be listed together in telephone directories......

French Nun Beatified Founded First Missionary Order For...

The Venerable Emilie de Vialar, Foundress of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition, was beatified in St. Peter's, Rome, on Sunday. This is the first time that the present......

Medieval Art

Exhibition to Honour St. Willibrord From Our Own Correspondent THE HAGUE. The great Exhibition of Early Medieval Art in connection with the twelfth centenary of the death of St.......

Stamps Bear Cardinal's Effigy

The new stamps issued by the Algerian Post Office bear a picture of Cardinal Lavigerie, founder of the White Fathers, Archbishop of Carthage, and Primate of Africa. Cardinal......

Veteran Social Worker Celebrates 70th Birthday

Front Our Own Correspondent NEW YORK.. Mgr. John A. Ryan, veteran campaigner for the rights of the working man, who entered the lists for social justice over forty years ago,......

Benes A Catholic?

Tells U.S. Catholic Newspaper That He Is Edouard Benes, former president of the Czecho-Slovak Republic, told a newspaper reporter in Duluth, Minnesota, that he is a Catholic.......

Will 1 His English King Be Canonised ?

(Continued from Page 5.) report of our English court. All necessary documents are in hand and little official work remains to be done. All that is now wanting in order to set......

Sequel To Mothers' Action?

From Our Own Correspondent ANTWERP. Prompt action by the Procureur du Roi—as the Public Prosecutor in Belgium is called—followed last week's smash-up by two Catholic Mothers at......