Letters: Jan. 18, 1963

The People & the Pope

Sir:

That article in TIME on Pope John and the scope of his work is so outstanding that it deserves a place as the Article of the Year; not that I have read all the rest of them, but I can recognize a unique breadth of feeling for the needs and the drifts of the times. I would like to know and shake hands with the chap who did it, but I won't ask any indiscreet questions.

ERNEST HOCKING

Madison, N.H.

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