APOSTATE’S CRIME.
RELIGION the cloak FOR SIN. London, Jan. 3. The Dailv Chronicle's Milan correspondent ‘ states that there has been intense excitement over the five weeks' trial, just concluded, of the apostate priest, Friar Ciavolino, a leading Franciscan preacher. He has been sentenced to imprisonment tor twenty-tour years on a charge of murdering' bis Superior. The Court was crowded daily, and heard amazing stories of the friars criminal love affairs, during the past ten rears. The ruin <>£ tliirtv-two families is attributed to him. ands of letters from the admirers and victims, including "-a countess, were read. The accused admitted that he lost his belief in religion soon after lie had taken his vows, but continued in it for the sake of the fees and the facilities it offered for conquests. For Children’s Hacking Cough, Woods Great Peppermint Cure.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2223, 6 January 1921, Page 2
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138APOSTATE’S CRIME. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2223, 6 January 1921, Page 2
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