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Bishops

1983 Pope John Paul II names 3 new Dutch bishops 1983 U.S. bishops condemn nuclear weapons 1970 Dutch bishops says he is in favor of married priest 1966 U.S. RC bishops ends rules against eating meat on Fridays 1960 Dutch bishops question papacy values 1954 Dutch bishops forbid membership to non-catholic sporting clubs 1954 Bishops publish Mandement (member socialist org forbidden) 1950 Prague espionage trial against bishops and priests begins 1947 Dutch RC bishops publish manifest against "godless communism" 1943 Dutch RC bishops protest against persecution of Jews 1942 RC churches protest, Dutch bishops stand against spread of Judaism 1939 Smangaliso P Mkhatshwa, born in South Africa, sec-gen, Bishops' Conf 1983-88 1937 Spanish bishops support Franco and fascists 1936 Belgian bishops condemn fascism and communism 1936 Pope Pius XI encyclical to U.S. bishops "On motion pictures" 1936 Dutch bishops forbid membership of Nazi party 1934 Dutch RC Bishops warn against fascism/nazism 1933 Dutch bishops forbid membership in non-catholic unions 1853 Protestant church questions king Willem III RC bishops 1800 Pope Pius VII calls on French bishops to return to Gospel principles 1787 1st Anglican bishops of New York and Pennsylvania consecrated in London 1591 French bishops recognize Henri IV as king of France 1220 German king Frederick II grants bishops sovereign rights

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