Delegate to China, arrived in Shan hal on Saturday from Peiping on his first "Visit to "this city. for several montht.. The Archbishop Will attend the Catholic Action Congress here this week.
3 De Smedt, of Stwanta 3. de. Visnne, of Tientsin: Bishop Gubbets, of Tehang, Hupeh: Bishop A: Tiaouisés, of Shanghai: munion, which was distributed by Monsignor Zanin without assistance.
Shortly after 10 am,, the opening session of the Congress convened in the auditorium of the school, fittingly decorated for the historic occasion. General Wu Teh-chen, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, was' present on the platform together with 22 Catholic prelates, The Apostolic Delete led the preliminary prayer, and hymn was sung by a special choir accompanied by a band, Bishop A. Haoulsé, 8, Vicar Apostolic of Shanghai, then read an address of welcome' in Latin and Chinese, He was followed by the Mayor, "who spoke for approximately 15 minutes and was warmly applauded. Mgr. Zanin then arose to thank the civil and "ecclesiastical authorities Shanghai for their kind welcome, and then, as the entire audience rose respecitully to its fect, he read with rear feeling the special personal Telter addressed by His Holiness Pope Pius XI to the Congress. The ong: and Bishop G. Wolg. of Tsingtao, Shantun. Prefects Apostolic: Mgr. Cheng, of Mungtung, Shansit Mar. P-Cleary, of Kienchang, Tien, of Yangku, "Shantung:
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