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Bishop Lawrence, one of the most notable graduates of the University, has had a long and distinguished career. After receiving the Bachelorship of Sacred Theology in 1875, he immediately entered the Episcopal Church and became rector of Grace Church, Lawrence, Mass. In 1884 he gave up this position to become professor of Homiletics and Pastoral Theology at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, where he remained until 1893. In that year he was consecrated bishop of Massachusetts. Ever since then, outside of his official duties, he has devoted his time to historical studies and the writing of numerous books...
George was the son of a German and an Irish woman. A young prodigy, he was graduated from Manhattan College with all the honors obtainable. He was sent to Rome to learn more. There his scholarship and mental grace endeared him to Vatican officials, and when the aging Bishop of Brooklyn secured him as Secretary he congratulated himself on having one of the most brilliant priests ever originated west of the River Shannon. The Bishop aged. Young Father Mundelein assumed increasing responsibility and received, about every twelve months, a raise in rank, until finally the Pope made him Titular Bishop...
Patrick Hayes is more popularly known in New York than his old friend Mundelein is known in Chicago. There has been nothing phenomenal about his career?it has been the steady rise of a powerful leader of men. His Grace of New York might have had the red hat sooner?except for the incident of the Union Club...
...Meanwhile, the World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches, presented to His Grace, the Archbishop of Canterbury, a formal invitation to head the speakers' list at the meeting in Buffalo, Nov. 11-13, and thereafter to address great American audiences. The Archbishop is world president of the Alliance...
...SWAN-The regal grace of its namesake exemplified in a flawless production of family life where Royal blood runs blue...