269 MONSIGNOR CICOGNANI By IGINO GIORDANI WHILE Europe was afire with hatred and destruction, divided into two opposing fields, Monsignor Hamlet John Cicognarii made his contribution to the work...
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35 ~ THE COMMONWEAL August 3, I932 CROCE AND PAPINI By IGINO GIORDANI T HREE editions of Benedetto Croce's "Storia d'Europa nel secolo decimonono" (History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century)...
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THE NEW VATICAN LIBRARY By IGINO GIORDANI FROM time to time Pius XI pays a visit to the various parts of his small state, inaugurating or planning new buildings and new works. He has a passion...
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November 11, 1931 THE COMMONWEAL 45 ITALY'S YOUNGER WRITERS By IGINO GIORDANI THREE years ago, I wrote an article in The Commonweal dealing with the attempt made by the younger...
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ON THE occasion of the fifteenth centenary of Saint Augustine, the order which bears his name presented the Holy Father with a big volume which brings into one, complete, critical edition for the...
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VIRGIL'S BIRTHDAY By IGINO GIORDANI AT THE beginning of this year—the bimillenary of Virgil's ¦**• birth—an Italian publisher (Hoepli) presented the Pope with a copy of the heliotypic...
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CARDINAL PACELLI TAKES OFFICE By IGINO GIORDANI WHEN Cardinal Gasparri retired from the post of Secretary of State at the Vatican and took possession of the small villa presented to him by the...
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148 THE COMMONWEAL June 12, 1929 MONTE CASSINO
By IGINO GIORDANI I T WAS fourteen cen-turies ago, in S29, that Saint Benedict left Subi- aco, where his life had been made unbearable by...
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428 THE COMMONWEAL February 13, 1929 MODERNIZING THE VATICAN LIBRARY By...
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THE present Catholic generation in Italy is restless, living in a state of inquietude and transition; it feels the urge to create something new and original. The past generations said that...
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I RETAIN a vivid memory of the ascetic face of Cardinal Ferrari and of the expression of paternal anguish that rested upon it as he bent over our cots in one of the military hospitals of Milan,...
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