ENTRY INTO CHURCH
PROVINCIAL PILGRIMAGE CELEBKATION AT tiOME' United Pross Association—By Electric Tele- ': : gi'apb—Copyright. ■ ■."Times'" Cables. ' . (Received 22nd December, 9 a.m.) :, . ..'■ - LONDON, 21st December. Tiio Homo correspondent of "The Times!.' states that Pope Pius XI. colcbratcd.at .St.. .Peter's the / com-, mencement qf his jubilee year,-in the priesthood, his first Mass having been served;lit the Cliurch/of San Carlo in 1879. Eleven Cardinals, soveral Bish-. opu and priests, and members, of the Vatican diplomatic corps made a small pilgrimage from -ioniburdy, the Pope's natal/province, to attend. Pius ascended the Papal chairip a triumphal march played by silver, trumpets. He served low Mass, while ecclesiastical students sang". hymns. '-, Ho; /administered Communion-' to .120 children.. . Subsequently he. opened the Vatican Library' and also, the .Belvedere courtyard, which has recently been .renovated. Many religious'ceremonies will follow. Rome gives the' Pope a, throne for the installation, in the Sistine Chapol.
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Evening Post, Issue 145, 22 December 1928, Page 9
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144ENTRY INTO CHURCH Evening Post, Issue 145, 22 December 1928, Page 9
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