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These facts were set forth last week in the Protestant press. For one thing, Mr. Stearns had once possessed a vigorous Protestant Episcopal faith; had, in fact, graduated from the General Theological Seminary, Manhattan, became rector of Christ Church, Sheffield, Mass. A "convert to Romanism,"** he had then gone to a Jesuit college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Convert | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

...stood in rapt attention last week, while the President, speaking from the judges' stand opposite the grandstand, praised the Norwegians who first came to this country a century ago. The Norwegian Minister of Labor, the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Storting, the Bishop of Oslo, the rector of the Royal Frederiks University (Oslo), the Norwegian Minister to Washington were present in honor of the centennial. Said Mr. Coolidge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Jun. 15, 1925 | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

...George had succumbed to creditors and the Gambling Laws, but the Crown, onetime tavern, had turned into a thriving hotel; Belle, onetime wanton, into a good mother; Ernley, onetime lover, into a paunchy philanderer. As Daniel supported himself cleaning out the local Rector's pigsty, he felt that his past was coming back to choke him. Belle, outraged by her husband's unfaithfulness, conducted Daniel to a lodging house in Newhaven. He realized that it was anger that had made her surrender herself. She expected him, that night, to kill the last of her love for Ernley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Cold Pastoral | 5/25/1925 | See Source »

...member of the Overseers' Committee to Visit the Chapel, has had a notable career in church and national affairs. After being connected with St. Paul's Cathedral in Buffalo, he came to the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Boston in 1880. In 1901 he became Associate Rector of St. Stephen's. Bishop Brent then became Bishop of the Philippine Islands for a number of years. He was twice elected Bishop of Washington and once Bishop of New Jersey, both of which bishoprics he declined to accept. In 1918 he accepted the position of Bishop of Western New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BISHOP BRENT TO PREACH AT CHAPEL NEXT SUNDAY | 5/22/1925 | See Source »

...Reverend Paul Revere Frothingham, D.D., rector of the Arlington Street Church in Boston will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CHAPEL | 5/2/1925 | See Source »

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