ON THE INDEX EXPURGATORIUS.
GABRIEL D'ANNUNZIO'S BOOKS
HTS NEW PLAY ALSO BANNED
PARIS, June 12
The Archbishop of Paris has earnestly requested Catholics .not to visit M. Gabriel D'Annunzio's nevt play, "The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian," which the Pope describes as a burlesque that disfigures a srlorious and sa'red story. Tho authorities at the Vatican have lately placed M. D'Annunzio's books on the Index Expurcatorius or list of book 3 which aro forbidden by the Church to bo read.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12765, 21 June 1911, Page 7
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