Reds-What Now in New York on Soviet Smiles and Scandals
A writer recalls 20 years of Cold War tension linked to a 72nd Street kiosk near Midtown Manhattan. He alleges Soviet agents used the Red Cross as cover for plots, warns of an “atmosphere” enabling espionage, cites Rosenberg cases, and criticizes complacency amid cultural exchanges and benzine purchases from Soviet Russia.
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72Nd Street
Broadway
Manhattan
Russia
New York
Daily Worker
Secret Police
Roberts
Gregory Rabinowitz
Red Cross
States
Leon Trotsky
Kremlin
Moscow
Stalin
Soviet Russia
Boston
Arch
Soviet
United Mine Workers
Globe
Cyrus Eaton
Cleveland
Eaton
Soviet Union
United States
Letter Home From Rome: Portrait of Pope John XXIII
Father James I Tucek writes from Rome describing Pope John XXIII, born Angelo Roncalli in Sotto il Monte. The piece traces his humble upbringing, seminary path, service in academia and diplomacy, and reflects on his simplicity and pastoral motto Obedience and Peace.
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John XXIII
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli
Italy
Sotto Il Monte
Angelo Roncalli
Angelo
Cardinal Roncalli
Uncle Angelo
Venice
St. Charles Borromeo
In My End Is My Beginning A Church Reflection
A meditation on Mary Queen of Scots motto and its fate, contrasting history with Elizabeth I, and arguing that the Church sees in ending time a beginning in Christ. The piece warns against modern signs of the times myths and asserts the Church keeps the day and hour secret.
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Mary
Queen of Scots
Earl of Shrewsbury
Fotheringay
Nicholas White
Cecil
Mr. White
Elizabeth
Mary Stuart
Christ
Tian
Judge Rutherford
Christmas Joy Extends to Mission Children
A Christmas appeal thanks readers of The Texas Catholic for generosity toward poorer children on the mission field. The author urges gifts and support to aid education and care, invoking blessings from the Divine Babe of Bethlehem and closing with a Kempis quote.
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Babe of
Bethlehem
Holiness and St John the Baptist in Advent reflections
The piece discusses Catholic holiness as separation from created things and firm attachment to God, highlighting John the Baptist as an exemplar. It urges Advent reflection, references Mary Elizabeth and Gabriel, and cites liturgical dates and readings to renew family devotion ahead of Christmas.
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Abraham
Mary
Joseph
John the Baptist
Jesus Christ
John
Christ
Bob Considine
Advent
St. Paul
St. John the Baptist
Gabriel
Elizabeth
Last Bulletin of Cardinal-Elect O Hara Before Notre Dame Departure
Notre Dame in 1940 prints a final bulletin from Cardinal-Designate John F. O Hara dated January 13 1940. He reflects on decades of Notre Dame work praising penitents daily Communion transforming intent into deeds and the priestly role guiding students toward sacrifice humility and devotion to Mary at the grotto.
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O’hara
Notre Dame
Ind
John F. O’hara
Mary
Mother of God
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