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...same issue, allow the very unexciting picture, Solar Miracle, to take up half of that page? I am very much interested in religious news, but, as a Protestant, I like to read a little more in TIME that does not link itself up with speeches and visions of Pope Pius XII. REV. ROBERT E. BREGE (LUTHERAN) Grand Haven, Mich...
Since the death of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty last May, the Roman Catholic archdiocese of Philadelphia has been without an archbishop. Last week Pope Pius appointed an outstanding one: John Francis O'Hara, 63, bishop of Buffalo, onetime (1934-39) president of the University of Notre Dame, and during World War II one of his church's directors of Roman Catholic Army & Navy chaplains. Vatican speculation immediately listed Archbishop O'Hara† as among those U.S. prelates most likely to be raised to the college of cardinals at the next consistory (probably next spring). Other U.S. archbishops often...
...there, as many scientists insist, an unbridgeable gulf between modern science and revealed religion? From Pope Pius XII last week came an earnest, carefully documented answer: no. In the latest physics and astronomy, said the Pope, "true science discovers God in an everincreasing degree-as though God were waiting behind every door." In particular, he told the Pontifical Academy of Sciences,* the proofs of God's existence which St. Thomas Aquinas advanced in the 13th Century are constantly being buttressed anew by the discoveries of science...
...Pope Pius asked his listeners to consider the new discoveries of the mutability of matter "in the deepest recesses of nature"-the nuclei of atoms. St. Thomas' first proof of God's existence depends on the omnipresence of change in all matter, which leads to the postulation of one unchanging agency at the source, i.e., God, "the unmoved mover," without whom it would be necessary to postulate an endless series of "movers," changing and being changed...