November 13, 1964: The Day the Tiara Was Tossed Out with the Bath Water
You can see the grief in Cardinal Dante's face.
A fitting quote from Bishop Sheen in 1958: "It seems that the world itself, which says that old things can be left behind, can sometimes itself be left behind."
That mitre actually looks much nicer than that tiara.
ReplyDeleteGranted that it was Pope Paul VI's tiara, I tend to agree with you. A sign of things to come indeed.
ReplyDeleteRemembering hurts. Forgetting is bound to hurt more.
ReplyDeleteMiserere!
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