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Vatican Newspaper Condemns Bombing Of
"Not necessary . • • not worthy" "MAY SUCH MASSACRES CEASE!" A VATICAN SEMI-OFFICIAL PROTEST AGAINST THE GERMAN BOMBARDMENT OF WARSAW HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE " OSSERVATORE......
Of Racism" U.s.a. View Of Native Bishops
The appointment of two African bishops by the Pope was described at a congress of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith in New York as " a factual condemnation of the......
Decline Of Civilisation ...
Faculties of Catholic theology remain In Germany at the universities of Vienna and Munich. Such faculties have been dosed down by Government authorities at Bonn, Breslau,......
Catholic University For Brazil?
In a joint Pastoral on education, the Bishops of Brazil have spoken of the founding of a Catholic University of Brazil in the near future, so that the Catholic culture of the......
U.s.a. Catholics Discuss The War
Nearly All Want to Keep Out From Our Own Correspondent N'EtV YORK. America, Comntonweal, Social Justice, The Catholic Worker, and other Catholic periodicals with a national and......
Vatican Newspaper
Tells "THE FACT OF THE MATTER" " The fact of the matter is that Russia, who has signed non-aggression pacts with all the neighbouring States, is simply an aggressor in the......
Flood In China
Missionary tells his story There is flood in the Hopeh. (Roper' is a district of China.) Worse than the terrors of war, flood utterly eliminates human life. Fr. Andrew Joliet,......
Vatican Rejects Soviet Excuses " Their Pretext Has No...
The Vatican serni-offlcial newspaper, Osservatore Romano, rejects the Soviet excuses for their theft of the greater part of Poland. " The Soviet pretext that they are liberating......
" Liberty Not Licence"
—SAY SWISS BISHOPS The Swiss bishops have issued a collective pastoral letter on the benefits of liberty. The bishops add, however: " We have the right to ask the State to......
Trappists To Help With Parish Work
The priest monks of Mount St. Bernard's Abbey, Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire, have been released from their vow of silence for the duration of the war. The Abbot, Dom Malachy......
"most Italian Of Saints" Celebrations Are Being Held All...
Italy until October 15 in connection with the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the newly created patron saints of Italy. The Vatican radio states that " St. Francis is......
Chief Of Basutoland
The Apostolic Delegate of Basutoland attended the Requiem Mass for Nathaniel Griffiths, the famous Catholic Chief of Basutoland, who died recently. The Requiem was attended by......
For Amateur Strategists
WHAT ABOUT A "GALLIPOLI" ATTACK IN THE BALTIC? Front Our Naval Correspondent Many of us are amateur strategists in these anxious days and dark nights; speculation as to the......
"german Catholics Meet In Secret"
Says " German Freedom" Radio MANIFESTO READ TO GERMAN CATHOLICS A SECRET CONFERENCE OF GERMAN CATHOLICS FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF SOUTH-WEST GERMANY TOOK PLACE IN A SOUTH GERMAN......
From Radio Vatican • Polish Cardinal Speaks To Poles
From Radio-Vatican, Cardinal Mond, Primate of Poland, has addressed a message to his fellow countrymen to encourage them in their fidelity to their country and in confidence in......
Cardinal Appeals For World Prayers
Cardinal Canali has unveiled in the garden of the Vatican a statue of the Madonna of Guadalupe, presented by Mexican Catholics. "R is necessary to pray to Our Lady that the......
"catholic King For Germany"
Front Our Own Correspondent THE HAGUE. The idea that Germany, or at least Westphalia and possibly the Rhine provinces, will shortly have a Catholic monarch who will build up a......
Pope Still At Castel Gandolfo
It is believed that the Pope will continue to stay at his summer palace. Castel Gandolfo, until the middle of this month. The redecoration of the Papal apart merits in the......
For Clergy On Leave
At the request of Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop of Paris, the seminary of St. Sulpice has been transformed into a house where priests and seminarians called to military service......