TWO PAPAL KNIGHTS
DUTIES AT CENTENARY A touch of the medienvel wm lent the Catholic Centenary function! during the week-end by the attendance upon the Apostolic Delegate, Hi# Excellency the Most Rev. John Panico, of two gentlemen-in-waiting clad in the uniforms of Papal orders. They arc both prominent Sydney Catholics and are Knight Commanders of St. Gregory. One, Mr. E. P. Hollingdale, beside being a Papal knight, is also a Papal Chamberlain, and serves at the Vati- ) can for one week in each year. Ha was decorated by the Pope after the, Eucharistic Congress at Sydney in 1928. During his service at the Vatican" he has met the famous Irish singer. Johji McCormick, who is a Papal Count. , Mr. Frank Gilmore, the other gentlo-man-in-waitinc, is a prominent business man in Sydney, and wan honoured by the Pope two years ago for special services rendered as a Catholic lav» man. The position of the gentlemen* in-waiting is ceremonial arid corresponds in some measure to that o» aides-de-camp.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22974, 28 February 1938, Page 12
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