Cardinal O'Connell Honored by Boston Catholic Laity
Cardinal O'Connell was feted at Hotel Somerset as Boston laity pledged allegiance to New England’s church leader. Governors, mayors, and Federation leaders celebrated his rise to cardinal, praising his work to unite Catholics and promote social reform amid industrial strife.
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Feeney Praises Boston as Catholic Unity Leader
The Hon. Edward Feeney of Brooklyn, national president of the American Federation of Catholic Societies, addressed a Boston audience praising the city and Pope Pius X. He lauded Catholic unity in America, noted the federation's work, and welcomed the Holy Father as a beloved leader. He highlighted growth of the Church and advancement of archbishops under Pius X.
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Cardinal quotes spark view of triumph in cloister life
Cardinal O'Connell extols natural desire to succeed across professions noting joy in achievement and the church leader’s own claim that the Vicar of Christ inspires a philosophy of life. He envisions the red biretta as emblem of supreme satisfaction for new cardinals and their loved ones. Continued on Page 11.
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