Cardinal Seredi Funeral Draws Red Officers
London reports two Red Army officers attended Cardinal Justinian Seredi's funeral in Esztergom, amid Hungary’s uncertain postwar scene. The Cardinal died at 61 after a long illness as Soviet-backed provisional government forms, with American and British missions observing.
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Red Army
Justinian Seredi
Strigonia
Hungary
Esztergom
Debreezen
Tergom
Seredi
Osservatore Romano
Cardinal Seredi
Brithn Pers
Russia
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Budapest
Council Bluffs Gets Catholic Charities Unit
Catholic social welfare work in Southwest Iowa advanced as Council Bluffs Catholic Charities were organized at a meeting led by Rev. F. T. Zuch, with Bishop Gerald T. Bergan of Des Moines requesting the formation.
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Council Bluffs
Catholic Charities Unit
Iowa
Bisho Gerald T. Bergan
Des Moines
Catholic Charities
F. T. Zuch
Statue Crowned for 50th May Rite in New Orleans
The Blessed Virgin statue in Miss Mimi Abadie’s garden is crowned for the 50th time during annual May ceremonies. Attendees include descendants of John Connolly who brought the statue from France in 1882, now passed to Abadie and her sister.
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Blessedirgin
Mimi Abadie
John Connelly
France
Miss Abadie
Pauline Abadie
Priests Africa Bound With Medical Supplies
The Rev. Gerard Vachon and the Rev. Emile Rioux, among the first White Fathers to leave the United States as replacements for war weary missionaries, departed for Navrong in British West Africa with over 1000 pounds of medical mission supplies provided by the Catholic Medical Mission Board. They also carried a shipment for the mission at Namdom delayed by shipping space.
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New York
Gerard Vachon
Emile Rioux
Navrong
British West Africa
Catholic Medical Mission Board
Con A. Cer
Sion Board
Namdom
Garesche
Henri Cote
Vty
Cressed
Seeinar
Catholic population figures in Africa and Britain
Statistics from the White Fathers show Africa has 10 million Catholics, out of 144 million total, about one in fourteen. In Great Britain Catholics are about one in twenty. The report notes 70 ecclesiastical districts and one native priest for every 875 people.
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Africa
London
Tica
Great Britain
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