Bishop Buddy Scrapbook 1936-37 (1)

... The Bishop And The Man

Kindliness

Sensitiveness

And Devoutness

These pictures of Bishop Buddy's first crowded hour in the Diocese which at 10:30 tomorrow morning fonnally becomes his religious domain following his enthronement in st. Joseph's Cathedral reveal several facets of his engaging personality. On the left, standing on the steps of the special car that bl'Ought him here from his Native St. Joseph, Mo., he shows the smile that instantly won the

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hearts of hundreds. The graver expression in the second J!icture was occasioned by the tears of a child disappointed at havmg to await her turn to kiss the bishop's ring. Something of the bishop's love of nature is reflected in the expression with which 1!e regards floral gifts sent to his temporary home on Sunset Cliffs. The bishop's devoutness is shown in the two· pictures a.t the right, in

the first of which he. ls. ~king. his devotions in the chapel of his home. The last picture shows the bishop's sister, Si~te_r Magdal~n, superior of the Holy Cross order at Ogden. Utah, k1ss1!1g the r"!~ which tomorrow will be kissed by the priests of the Diocese "".h n \ they make their obedience before the man designated by the Va.tica to serve as their supreme teacher. "

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