(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Cardinal Prince Czernoch, highest dignitary of the Catholic Church in Hungary, died today at the age of 75.
During the last week of his life prayers were offered in many synagogues in Hungary for his recovery. Cardinal Czernoch was a Philo-Semite.
The Jewish press points out the many actions of Cardinal Czernoch in which he had proven his friendliness towards Jews.
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