Page 1, 25th August 1939

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Vatican Paper Says—

"NOW A QUESTION OF SELF-PRESERVATION" T HE " Osservafore Romano," semi-official Vatican newspaper, commenting on +he international tension, makes an appeal for " reason " to......

Prayers For Peace Cardinal Hinsley Asks For " Special...

Cardinal Hinsley has decided against prayers being said for peace, other than those already being offered. In an interview, this week, he said: " In these hours of international......

The Pope Reveals His Mind

KES FRESH EFFORTS TO AVOID WAR AMIDST THE MOUNTING TENSION OF THE GERMAN-POLISH DISPUTE AND THE EVER-INCREASING DANGER OF A EUROPEAN WAR, THE POPE MADE ONE MORE APPEAL AND......

The Pope's Appeal

After praising the memory of Pope Pius X the Pope said: " The Apostolic Benediction which I will bestow on you, is above all to be taken as a prayer for peaw, the peace of......

Still Hope For Peace

" Indeed I have, within the limits of what was possible, and as far as the duties of my Apostolic Ministry allowed, placed in the background other tasks and anxieties which I......

Six-power Convention

M. Pierlot, Catholic Premier of Belgium, at a specially called Cabinet meeting in Brussels on Monday, decided to propose that the six powers signatory to the Oslo Convention —......

Pope's Secretary Of State On Holiday

Cardinal Maglione, Papal Secretary of State, left Rome last Friday to spend his holidays in his native town of Casoria, a short distance from Naples. Full reports, however, of......

What Stalin Said What Hitler Said

" The Bolsheviks ... stand for the creation of a general Peace Front capable of halting the furth:1 development of Fascist aggression — a Peace Front founded on full......

World Shows Approval Of Peace Appeal

From all quarters of the globe warm expressions of gratitude and admiration for the Pope's peace appeal have poured into the Vatican. While officials in the Vatican express......

German Bishops In Conference

C ARDINAL INNITZER, Archbisho Sunday night from his castle immediately for Fulda. It. was the had attended the German Bishops' annual conference. On Tuesday, it is reported, the......

Pope's Appeal Pleases Nazis

Unreserved approval in German political circles has been given to the Pope's latest peace appeal, according to a statement issued to the foreign Press in Berlin. However, the......

" German-soviet Pact Makes War Less Avoidable" Vatican...

" The German-Soviet Pact is more likely to precipitate war than to pre vent it," writes the Osservalore Romano, Vatican semi-official news paper. "The Holy See was not very......

Pope Sees Polish Envoy

The Pope received the Polish Ambassador to the Holy See, M. Papee, at a private audience in Castel Gandolfo, the Papal summer residence, last Friday, it is learned in Vatican......

"stalin Will Give Hitler Free Hand"

—GENERAL KRIVITSKY'S PROPHECY IN APRIL A MERICA'S Saturday Evening Post may be patting itself on the back. It has cause to. For some months it has been publishing articles on......

Purpose Of Mr. Farley's Visit Vatican Denial

Front Our Own Correspondent VATICAN CITY. The report published in certain newspapers in Europe that a message was presented to the Pope by Mr James A. Farley, United States......

011 Other Pages

Diary of the Pope's peace efforts since his Coronation up to his latest appeal for peace—Page 2. Grail conduct first summer school of Catholic Action—Page 3. At St. Charles's......