Word: addressing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Both later accepted. Ambrose, at 35, had not been baptized when he was sent in 374 by the Roman Emperor Valentinian to address an assembly of Christians gathered at Milan to elect a bishop. His speech impressed the meeting. A child cried out: "Ambrose-bishop," and the meeting elected him by acclamation. Gregory (not to be confused with 16 Popes of that name) first refused, then accepted, the bishopric of Sasima. Later he took over his father's duties as Bishop of Nazianzus in Asia Minor, but he never accepted formal installation in that see. In 1808 the Pope...
When he returned to Manhattan to address the Ulster-Irish Society, "1,000 pickets serenaded him with The Bronx cheer. He seemed as unruffled as ever. What were his plans? He thought he would go to Canada for a bit of fishing-"If I'm not killed with kindness first...
Bingham concluded his regular address with quotations from Galsworthy and President Eliot's inaugural address...
Styles Bridges, Republican Senator from New Hampshire, will address a Republican Open Forum at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the Lamont Forum Room. Though he has not announced his topic, Bridges is expected to discuss latest developments in bi-partisan foreign policy...
...Willhelm Morgenstierne, Ambassador to the U.S., will deliver the keynote address opening the first American exhibition of the works of the Norwegian painter, Edvard Munch, in Fogg Museum at 4 p.m. today...