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Ceremonies and 'family occasions' EVERYONE will surely find his or her favourite picture of the Holy Father In a book published to-day : " Pius XII : The Life and Work of a......
Rich Lighting He Even Revels In The Embarrassment Of Rich...
canonisation ceremony. when St. Peter's in half light is suddenly bathed in the brilliance of thousands of electric lights. Some of the pictures have a three-dimensional......
Solitary Window
Then there is that picture of the Vatican at night with light hlazing from a solitary window—the window at which the Hole Father has been appearing so often since his doctor......
Happy Lot
The pictures are introduced by about 40 pages written by Mgr. Pierre Pfister, a Canon of the Lateran. explaining Rome and some of the ceremonies. One could wish 'that he hid......
No Dancing On Good Friday
"1 - he feeling is that Good 'Friday is perhaps the most solemn and religious day of the year and hardle , suitable for dancing," said Sir Myers Wayman. chairman of the......
New Transmitters For The Vatican
Work is in progress on the new buildings for Vatican Radio's more powerful transmitters. These buildings are on an extra-territorial site at Santa Maria Galeria, 12 miles from......
Finland's Hierarchy Is Re-established With A Lone Bishop
HE "green-gold" country of Finland which first received the Faith from England, and then the Reformation from Sweden, has after a lapse of more than 400 years had her Hierarchy......
Englishman Is
• • their patron O '' seven weeks ago the 2.000 Catholics among Finland's 4,000,000 population began celebrating the KOOth anniversary of the introduction of Christianity to......
Bishop Above Arctic Circle
N oRwAvs new Bishop whose diocese extends beyond the Arctic Circle, has Link 266 Catholics. They will include the nuns of the English Dominican t. onvent at Bodo. who went from......
It Lakes All Sorts To Make A Liersian School T He
Salesian Fathers claim that religious tolerance is lived rather than merely taught at their school in Teheran. Persia. Among the students are 151 Moslems. 56 Jews, 34 Armenian......
S35,000,000 In Papal Stamps
T HE. first 01 a series of stamps to he issued in many millions —honouring all the Popes—has been authorised by the Government of Panama. The first stamps will portray the Popes......
Rome Cardinal At Fatima
Cardinal Ottaviani. Pro-Secretary of the Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office. will preside at the country-wide pilgrimage to Fatima on May 12-13 for the annivereary of Our......
Holy Week And Easter On The Air
A RCH.BISHOP GRAY of St. -4 -1 . Andrews and Edinburgh will preach on Palm Sunday, April 3. during the evening service broadcast from St. John's Church, Corstophine, Edinburgh,......
Reparation For Ss
Stations of the Cross for French church A MAGNIFI(ENT new set of Stations of the Cross, sent in reparation from Germans . has been blessed by the Bishop of Soissons and Lann in......
Two New Dioceses For Malaya
The Holy Father has raised the archdiocese of Malacca to the rank of a Metropolitan see with the name of Malacca-Singapore. and has created two new dioceses to he its suffragan......
Going Away
VJORDS and mountains. rivers -1 and lakes, forests and valle■ . s —that is Norway. The famous fjords of the west—Hardanger. Sogn. Nordfjord and Geirangee fjord—deservedle claim......