UNIQUE PAGEANT.
EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS IN CHICAGO. Gable—Prtss Association—Copyrig&l Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Received June 22, 1.20 a.m. NEW YORK, Juno 21. In a pageant, unique in the western hemisphere, the princes of the Roman Catholic Church installed Cardinal Bonzano ns personal representative of the Pope in the twenty-eighth Eucharistic Congress in Chicago. The cathedral was ablaze with thousands of lights ns the Legato took tho throne, surrounded by the Catholic leaders, including eleven Cardinals, each wearing scarlet, robes, buckled simpers and red birettes. The church seats' only tuo thousand, iso lew laymen were present, when eight hundred priests, m black and white, five hundred seminary Monsignors, also in purple seventeen mitred abbots, 250 bishops’, and fifty-seven archbishops stood to to greet the cardinals.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 22 June 1926, Page 7
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124UNIQUE PAGEANT. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 22 June 1926, Page 7
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