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A catholic newspaper in Rome on the occasion of Dehon’s 80th anniversary:
"Fr. Dehon is so well known in Rome that we, too, have to speak about him and his works. He is famous not only for the good done to the Church by founding the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus..., but still more for the numerous spiritual and social works to which he dedicated his apostolic and untiring zeal in the many years he spent in Rome. We remember him especially as an important sociologist, in his lectures held here in Rome, dedicated to the social directives of Pope Leo XIII. In these lectures, in the presence of numerous Eminences and thousands of auditors, he outlined the social and economic crisis that threatened Europe...” ... |
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