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The Western Catholic (Springfield, Illinois), Edition of Our Sunday Visitor, December 1, 1963. Front page memorial issue published in the week following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy with the banner headline “WORLD MOURNS PRESIDENT.” The issue features a large memorial portrait of Kennedy accompanied by extensive coverage of the Catholic Church’s response to his death, including the headlines “Death Loss Of Mankind: US Bishops” and “Millions See Requiem for J. Kennedy.” Articles report on the Solemn Requiem Mass attended by world leaders and dignitaries, statements issued by the United States Catholic Bishops and church leaders, and the editorial “No Time for Collective Guilt,” urging national unity and reconciliation in the aftermath of the tragedy.

Very good condition overall with expected age wear.

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Reference sku: 11693 1416579-1