Word: kinsley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ceteris Partibus. In London Archbishop Bernard Griffin, youngest cardinal designate (46), retrieved the flowing cappa magna of the late Cardinal Kinsley from the Gainsborough Film Studios (to whom they had been lent for a Paganini movie), had it altered to fit, set out for Rome...
...Cardinal Kinsley, Britain's only Cardinal and the Archbishop of Westminster, died last winter (TIME, March 29). Last week Pope Pius XII appointed his successor: 44-year-old Monsignor Bernard Griffin, Auxiliary (assistant) Bishop of Birmingham. The little-known prelate will be the leader of England's and Wales's 2,400,000 Roman Catholics. The appointment was also tantamount to telling Mgr. Griffin that he will some day get a Cardinal...
...done. Golancz pointed out that promises of postwar retribution "do not save lives," suggested release and exchange of Jews for war prisoners through neutral countries. Nearly a quarter-million Britons bought the pamphlet, contributed thousands of pounds for Jewish relief. A deputation including the Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Kinsley, leader of British Catholicism, approached Home Secretary Morrison with a plea for 2,000 visas for Jewish children who might have a chance to get out of Europe if they could find a place to go. Morrison's reply: Only those with close relatives in Britain (some 250) could...
...Formed a unique Council of Christians and Jews whose joint presidents are Britain's five top-ranking ecclesiastics-the Archbishop of Canterbury (Anglican), the Moderator of the Church of Scotland (Presbyterian), the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council (Nonconformist), Arthur Cardinal Kinsley (Roman Catholic Primate of England), and Chief Rabbi Joseph Herman Hertz of the British Empire. Only remotely similar organization is America's National Conference of Christians and Jews-and it has no such official church backing, especially among Catholics...
...principles" for it have been "laid down by those whose office it is to authorize the participation of Catholics in any such discussions." But as yet neither of the two American cardinals or the 18 Catholic archbishops of the U.S. have shown any public desire to imitate Cardinal Kinsley's action...