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1 day ago · Al Smith was a Democratic politician who served four terms as the governor of New York and ran for president in 1928. He was the first Roman Catholic nominee of a major party and a prominent opponent of Prohibition and Tammany Hall.
1 day ago · By Jeremiah Poff. November 1, 2024 12:23 pm. . In 1928, the Democratic Party became the first major party to nominate a Catholic as its presidential candidate when it chose New York Gov. Al Smith ...
3 days ago · The most emblematically Catholic event in modern U.S. presidential campaigns, the Al Smith dinner, is set to be the backdrop for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s Oct. 17 interview with Raymond Arroyo of EWTN, the world’s largest Catholic media organization.
2 days ago · A gliff can be a kind of flinch, and when it comes to the reality of evil, Smith blinds the reader with confetti and glitter. Gliff, by Ali Smith, Hamish Hamilton, £18.99
1 day ago · November 1, 2024. The U.S. Catholic bishops will assemble in Baltimore for their plenary meeting the week after the election. Coming on the heels of both the global synod gathering in Rome and a ...
1 day ago · Robert Smith onstage in 1989. The Cure’s latest release, “Songs of a Lost World,” is its first studio album in 16 years. Pete Still/Redferns, via Getty Images. Yet at 65, he is still ...
1 day ago · William Smith Obituary. William ("Bill") Chenault Smith, Jr., of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on September 16, 2024. Bill was born on April 25, 1938, in Lexington, Kentucky. After a graveside celebration of life service, his ashes were buried in the Lexington Cemetery on September 25, 2024, alongside his father.
