Public Opinion and the 1908 Eucharistic Congress
Public Opinion and the 1908 Eucharistic Congress
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舆论与 1908 年圣体大会
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2000
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Tom Horwood
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Tom Horwood
1908年的夏天是伦敦召开会议的夏天。10年一度的泛圣公会大会于7月召开，宗教史大会于9月召开，工会大会此后不久举行了年会，国际道德教育大会于10月举行。这些都没有像罗马天主教国际圣餐大会那样受到报纸的关注，该大会于9月9日星期三至13日星期日首次在英格兰召开。许多栏目都专门报道了准备工作和会议过程；照片被打印出来；数百封读者来信随后被发表。在报道文学方面，两家报纸略有不同；在我看来，更是如此。大部分的程序都没有争议，包括礼拜仪式，关于天主教信仰的各个方面的演讲，以及在阿尔伯特大厅举行的晚间会议。令媒体和部分公众兴奋的是拟议中的闭幕壮观场面：在威斯敏斯特大教堂周围的街道上举行圣体游行。
The summer of 1908 was a summer of congresses in London. The decennial Pan-Anglican Congress assembled in July, the History of Religions Congress met in September, the Trades Union Congress held its annual meeting shortly thereafter, and the International Congress on Moral Education took place in October. None of these received as much newspaper attention as the Roman Catholic International Eucharistic Congress, which convened in England for the first time, from Wednesday 9 to Sunday 13, September. Many column inches were devoted to the preparations and proceedings; photographs were printed; and hundreds of readers’ letters were published afterwards. In reportage the newspapers differed slightly; in opinion, more so. Most of the proceedings were not controversial at all, consisting of liturgies, lectures on various aspects of Catholic belief concerning the Eucharist, and evening meetings in the Albert Hall. What excited the press and sections of the public was the proposed closing spectacular: a procession of the Blessed Sacrament through the streets around Westminster Cathedral.