MORBID DEVOTIONS.
UNUSUAL ACTION BY THE POPE.
SUPPRESSION OF CONVENTS. (United Press Association—Copyright) VATICAN CITY, August 8. The Pope for a long time has been worried ever the development of morbid religious practices and 'hysterical and sensual cults, especially in. South America, and has taken the unprecedented step of sending his Secretary of State (CardinaKPacelli) to open the Eucharistie Congress at Buenos Aires. Two Italian convents indulging in morbid devotions have been suppressed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 54, Issue 255, 9 August 1934, Page 5
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