Religion: Pope's Week

"HIS HOLINESS THE POPE

"Bishop of Rome and Vicar of Jesus Christ,

"Successor of St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles,

"Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church,

"Patriarch of the West, Primate of Italy,

"Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Roman Province,

"Sovereign of the Temporal Dominions of the Holy Roman Church,

"PIUS XI

"Achille Ratti,

"Now Gloriously Reigning,"

last week authorized Cardinal Pietro Gasparri, his Secretary of State, to send the following cablegram to Washington, D. C.:

"Holy Father appreciated greetings of Archbishops and Bishops of the United States assembled in conference. Most willingly bestows apostolic...

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