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MEMBERS OF CABINET RIFT OVER CONCORDAT DISPUTE IX YUGOSLAVIA (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Aug. 9,2 p.m.) BELGRADE, Aug. 8. Ten members of the Cabinet including the Prime Minister, Dr. M. Stoyadinovitch, and J 5 deputies, including Dr. Stoyadinovitch's brother, were denounced from pulpits in the Greek Ortho'dox Churches throughout Yugoslavia for supporting the concordat with the Vatican. Ecclesiastical courts will try them later. Two thousand people silently listened at Belgrade to the excommunicatory roll call, but suburban congregations greeted each name with the response "May he be damned." Pamphlets ask the populace to boycott those excommunicated. The Orthodox Church authorities refused to baptise the newborn son of the Postmaster - General, Dr. R. Kaloudjerchitch.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19398, 9 August 1937, Page 6
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