When was it published?

January 19, 1878 in The Colfax Chronicle

Foreign News January 19, 1878

The Colfax Chronicle

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King Victor Emmanuel Funeral, Pantheon Deposit, Ecclesiastical Authorities, Requiem Masses, Deputations Attendance

Colfax, Grant County, Louisiana

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What is this article about?

Funeral arrangements for King Victor Emmanuel in Italy, set for Thursday last, with remains to be placed in the Pantheon; church honors the event, clergy to participate, and over 2,000 deputations seek attendance.

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The funeral of King Victor Emmanuel was to take place on Thursday last, and the remains deposited in the Pantheon. The chapter of the church has declared that it will feel honored by so sacred a trust. The ecclesiastical authorities by the people's orders have removed all difficulties in connection with the celebration of the funeral. The clergy have also been authorized to attend, and the archbishops of upper Italy have been ordered to celebrate requiem masses. Two thousand and seventy deputations have already requested permission to attend Victor Emmanuel's funeral.

What sub-type of article is it?

Royal Event

What keywords are associated?

King Victor Emmanuel Funeral Pantheon Deposit Ecclesiastical Authorities Requiem Masses Deputations Attendance

What entities or persons were involved?

King Victor Emmanuel

Where did it happen?

Italy

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Italy

Event Date

Thursday Last

Key Persons

King Victor Emmanuel

Outcome

remains to be deposited in the pantheon; ecclesiastical authorities removed difficulties; clergy authorized to attend; archbishops of upper italy ordered to celebrate requiem masses; 2070 deputations requested permission to attend

Event Details

The funeral of King Victor Emmanuel was scheduled for Thursday last, with remains to be deposited in the Pantheon. The church chapter felt honored by the trust. Ecclesiastical authorities, by people's orders, removed all difficulties for the funeral celebration. Clergy were authorized to attend, and archbishops of upper Italy ordered to celebrate requiem masses. Two thousand and seventy deputations requested permission to attend the funeral.