WORLD RENOUNCED.
PRINCE TO BECOME A MONK ft PRINCESS A NUN.
ALL POSSESSIONS GIVEN TO POPE.
(Received Tuesday, 11.50 p.m.) MILAN, July 2.
Prince Patorno end his wife, belonging to an ancient Sicilian family, have renounced the world. The husband is becoming a Monk of the Barnabite Order and the Princess a Carmelite nun. Before embracing religious life, the couple gave the Pope all their possessions valued at £270,000. The Vatican declared that the marriage was not annulled, but the Prince and Princess would be separated for the rest of their lives.—(Australian Press Association.)
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Wairarapa Age, 3 July 1929, Page 5
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