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WOMAN'S CONFESSION OF
MURDER...
REMARKABLE STORY FROM THE
PULPIT,
Aremarkable story of a confession of murder was told in the course of a sermon preached from the pulpit of the Chapel Royal, Savoy, by the chaplain, the Rov, Hugh B. Chapman, on December 17th, before a large congregation. Mr. Chapman was seen by representative of the Press Association next day, and be again narrated details of the story which astounded his hearers. The story was that when he was a young minister- still in the thirties, in fact he had a confession of murder by poisoning by a beautiful, woman who was well known in Bociety. He was greatly troubled on re ceiving the confidence and consulted Cardinal Manning. Should the lady give herself up. Apparentle the famous Car- dinal did not counsel him to reveal the orima
At the time there was a man greatly obsessed with an infatuation for the wo man who confessed. This man later' found that the chaplain knew of the affair, and asked, "Sho hoa told you?" The chaplain roplied Yes, and she has asked me to tell you that if you" persevera, you will be "the next" To that the man replied, to the amazement of the chap tain, "I should think it a great honour." The man could not "rid himself, of the infatuation he had for the woman. Hə went abroad, but the obsession remained. It gripped him for fourteen years, ali though his relations with the woman' were not intimate,
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A PRIEST IN LOVE
PORE ASKED FOR A MARRIAGE DISPENSATION,
A
Budapest journal recounts the atrange romance of Prince Hohenlobe, : the former Canon of Hermannstadt, who left that town on its becoming Rouman ian and went to the Hungarian capital, where he fell in fore with a lyceum teacher's daughter, whose acquaintance be made at a meeting of the Roman Catholic Society of Women: Although he ia a priest of the Roman Catholic Churchi he engaged himself to be married to her, and appealed to the Holy See for dis pensation He and his fiancée were waiting impatiently, until at last he went to Rome to lead for it person. So far he has not been granted it. He declared at the Vatican that, though be is passionately in love, he would sacrifice, his love at any time to the demands of religion, and renunce the marriage. If the Pope granted him dispensation he would, of course, no longer remain a priest, but in no case would he leave his faith."
Prince Hohenlohe is n well-known dignitary of the Roman Catholic Church in Eungary. He was to be the successor to the Cardinal Bishop of Transylvania, when that province was still in the hande of the Magyar. Upon his engagement he resignad all posts of honour he had held.
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POPE'S NEW TIARA.
MILAN'S SPLENDID "GIFT.
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A pilgrimage of 760 Catholics left Milan for Rome last month, in order to present to the Pope a magnificent tiara. The gift has been made possible by a subscription amounting to a quarter of a million lire [about £2,750] and a'vast number, of jewels and gold ornaments contributed by the archdiocese of Milan. The tiara was designed. by the well- known artist Senator Beltrami and wrought by the jeweller Ravasco. work was begun in June and finished only a few days ago. It is a superb piece of art. The trunk is of filigree of pure silver and is surmounted by the three crowns symbolical of the triple power of the Pontif. The leaves and fruit of the olive tree, denoting peace, are worked on the three ornamental bands of the tiara. The lowest crown is decorated with emeralds, diamonds, and rubies and gold en olive leaves, and bears, the following] dedication:
"Fib. XI. "Pontifici" Mazimo-Concivi. Eidemq. Archiep. Olim. Svo Amantias.
Mediolanenser-A:D, MCMXXII: Pon" tif. A.I." To Pius XI, Supreme Pontiff, their Fellow-Citizen and former ly their Archbishop, his loving: Milanese in the year of our Lord 1922 and first, of his Pontificate.}
The topmost crown presents, instead leaver, & rope of 150 pearls-The dome of the tidra is of intricate design. Twelve, winding dames, composed of nearly four hundred glittering rubies, and twelve golden points constitute the oriflamme, which is closed, and from which rises a small diamond studded column supporting a large Indian emerald cut like the globe, and surmounted by a cross studded with precious stones. Altogether there are some two thousand precious stones on the bigra, from which "hang iwo, ribbona em- broidered by nuns.
VERIFYING THE BIBLE ZE
The Bishop of London, preaching at St Dunstan's, Fleet-street, on December 12th, raferiod to the proved historical accuracy ad the Bible in many instances, and wald: "7ahall not be surprised if these, mew discoveries in Egypt verify the Bible again, as it has been verified before, in regard to masters concerning Egypt." But the Bible, he added, was written by men inspired to teach us righteousness. and goodness and not science gr geography, Referring to the importance of the conscience, the bishop said he had never. Thughed at the Nonconformist conscience. He was always rather jealous that the Church of England should not have as strong and united à corporată) conscience ng that of the Nonconformist.
JANUARY 24TH, 1915,
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Zam-Buk cools the fiery itchy surfaces and allays all" pain. soreness and inflammation." It kills disease parasites, expela" poisonous impurities and grows new healthy skin.
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