Religion: Consecrations

. . . Christe, audi nos. Christe, exaudi nos. Pater de coelis Deus, miserere nobis, Fili. Redemptor mundi. Deus, miserere nobis. Spiritus sanctus. Deus, miserere nobis. Spiritus sancte. Deus, miserere nobis. Sancta Maria, ora pro nobis. . . .

In Chicago's Cathedral of the Holy Name one day last week a choir chanted the Litany of Saints. In front of 2,300 plain people knelt 1,000 prelates including 14 archbishops of the Roman Catholic Church, 72 bishops, 14 abbots and Most Rev. Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the U. S. On the...

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