"SO-CALLED ART"
(Press. Assn.—
POPE'S STRICTURES MODERNISTS MERELY UNWILLING TO LEARN .. EXCLUDE FROM CHURCHES
•By Telegraph — Copyrlght).
Rec. Oct. 28, 10.45 p.m. Rome, Friday. The Pope, opening the new Vatican picture gallery, severely criticised the so-called modern arfc, which, he said, merely caricatures sacred things, Some people defended modern art by saying it represented a search for something new, whereas it only revealed incapacity or unwillingness to learn. Continuing, the Pope said: "We wish such art to he exqluded from our churches. Nothing should distract the attention of the faithful in the name of sacred art."
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 365, 29 October 1932, Page 5
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