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1 10 | 10. These and other important
2 11 | 11. Meanwhile, as a presage
3 11 | s, 3 March 1891, in the 14th year of Our Pontificate. ~ ~
4 11 | at St. Peter's, 3 March 1891, in the 14th year of Our
5 2 | 2. These evils We have openly
6 4 | 4. Indeed, from these assemblies
7 5 | 5. Moreover, there will be
8 6 | 6. In these same assemblies
9 7 | 7. As for the faithful, who
10 8 | 8. It is very important that
11 9 | 9. In addition, another matter
12 4 | should utilize their zeal and abilities to resist. In such gatherings,
13 8 | equal number, and thus be able to blunt their weapons,
14 | above
15 8 | widely. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary to match for writing
16 3 | bishops have had a greater abundance of counsel made available
17 1 | immorality and rebellion which accompany such views sweep away souls
18 9 | if by their authority and activity they come to the aid of
19 4 | men, strong in numbers and acumen unite here and there and
20 5 | union. Then the faithful may adhere to their bishops with all
21 2 | abundant thanks to God for the admirable unanimity and concern with
22 11 | brethren, We impart to you most affectionately in the Lord and to the whole
23 3 | the state, in its present affliction.~
24 | against
25 7 | suitable for different persons, ages, and places, pious sodalities
26 3 | enterprise. Moreover, such agreement has not only increased the
27 9 | activity they come to the aid of the lowly condition of
28 7 | snares, propose various aids which they can themselves
29 9 | of the Church and society alike.~
30 9 | their labors and for the alleviation of their sufferings. Their
31 8 | newspapers-champions, as it were, of the altar and hearth-that conform
32 | although
33 | among
34 | an
35 11 | whole Austrian nation the Apostolic Blessing.~Given in Rome
36 2 | Church. But Our special appeal has been directed to Our
37 2 | what remedies are to be applied in the present circumstances
38 7 | which they can themselves apply: sermons on divine subjects;
39 1 | human race. This combat ardently waged against the Church
40 6 | more complex problems have arisen in their local churches;
41 1 | or worse still, tossed aside, then straightaway the foundations
42 1 | with violence, they have assailed the rights, liberty and
43 5 | important subjects for the assembled bishops to discuss. In these
44 8 | them and offer them the assistance of their learning; Catholics
45 4 | been inspired to hold and attend similar assemblies on the
46 4 | the gift of faith and its attendant advantages, surely it is
47 3 | abundance of counsel made available to them. In addition, their
48 2 | and what snares are to be avoided in the case of each individual
49 1 | Catholic name, grave ills have befallen nations. The enemies extend
50 | beginning
51 10 | for religion and the most benevolent charity toward your Catholic
52 8 | Moreover, the clergy should benignly favor them and offer them
53 | Between
54 11 | Austrian nation the Apostolic Blessing.~Given in Rome at St. Peter'
55 8 | number, and thus be able to blunt their weapons, detect their
56 2 | concern with which the entire body of bishops has responded
57 [Title]| Bond Between Laity and Hierarchy~
58 7 | the sacraments; finally, books, newspapers, and similar
59 1 | their license has been boundless. In number and with violence,
60 5 | in a special manner may bravely profess their fidelity,
61 11 | dear sons, and venerable brethren, We impart to you most affectionately
62 2 | the greatest ills, thus bringing it to true prosperity.~
63 2 | directed to Our venerable brother bishops, whom the Holy Spirit
64 1 | Religion is the strongest bulwark of the state. It can, by
65 5 | bishops to discuss. In these calamitous and trying times, We judge
66 6 | seems useful. Likewise the care for the formation and education
67 10 | bishops of Austria will carry out these Our wishes, which
68 2 | are to be avoided in the case of each individual nation.
69 7 | sermons on divine subjects; catechetical instruction suitable for
70 6 | churches; also they can discuss certain matters in common letters
71 8 | detect their evil designs, check their malice, and promote
72 2 | the faithful to properly cherish and diligently fulfill the
73 6 | have arisen in their local churches; also they can discuss certain
74 2 | be applied in the present circumstances and what snares are to be
75 1 | it were, of domestic and civil society with the most dangerous
76 9 | and charity influence all classes of society and are deeply
77 9 | another matter which is close to your hearts must be safeguarded.
78 3 | recently learned that you collectively sent a letter to the faithful
79 1 | for the human race. This combat ardently waged against the
80 9 | authority and activity they come to the aid of the lowly
81 6 | bishops can conveniently communicate with one another if some
82 2 | every opportunity. In Our communications, We have pointed out to
83 5 | human power, but remain completely free, is the sacred obligation
84 6 | one another if some more complex problems have arisen in
85 9 | to the aid of the lowly condition of workers, they will have
86 9 | Their cause is closely connected with the social question;
87 2 | recall it to the virtues consonant with that faith, away from
88 1 | Church, joined in most wicked conspiracy, scheme to weaken and even,
89 4 | unite here and there and conspire together to treacherously
90 1 | clergy, and the faithful are constantly engaged. Nevertheless, it
91 8 | restrain their improper contagion. In the Austrian empire
92 6 | assemblies the bishops can conveniently communicate with one another
93 7 | especially young people, from corruption and will encourage frequent
94 6 | conform to the norms of the Council of Trent; by what principal
95 3 | had a greater abundance of counsel made available to them.
96 1 | result that greater dangers daily threaten states and governments.
97 8 | because in recanting the damaging writings of the adversaries,
98 1 | civil society with the most dangerous poison of their errors.
99 11 | Our paternal good wishes, dear sons, and venerable brethren,
100 3 | and no small number of decisions have been carried out which
101 6 | matters in common letters or decrees, if it seems useful. Likewise
102 9 | classes of society and are deeply imprinted in souls, if by
103 2 | talents and devotion to defend the Catholic faith and preserve
104 3 | when there is question of defending Catholic interests. Accordingly,
105 3 | might best undertake the defense of religion, as well as
106 3 | even of other nations, to deliberate equally harmoniously on
107 10 | will be the subjects for deliberation at the annual conferences
108 2 | These evils We have openly denounced at every opportunity. In
109 3 | distinguished themselves and deserve much praise. We know how
110 9 | workers, they will have deserved well of the Church and society
111 8 | weapons, detect their evil designs, check their malice, and
112 1 | of society waver and are destroyed.~
113 8 | to blunt their weapons, detect their evil designs, check
114 3 | same pathway to the same determined end, it would be opportune
115 8 | editors so that they may develop and extend publications
116 2 | they use their talents and devotion to defend the Catholic faith
117 9 | social question; the more difficulties it encounters, the more
118 1 | the rights, liberty and dignity of the Church; the bishops
119 3 | to the faithful of your dioceses; this proves the most profound
120 9 | attention. If the bishops direct their attention to this
121 2 | special appeal has been directed to Our venerable brother
122 8 | conform to the prudence and direction of the bishop. Moreover,
123 8 | support and advance them directly or because in recanting
124 6 | these discussions: how the discipline of life in seminaries may
125 6 | occupy its place in these discussions: how the discipline of life
126 8 | their abundant means, they disseminate their publications easily
127 3 | the Austrian bishops have distinguished themselves and deserve much
128 1 | every vein, as it were, of domestic and civil society with the
129 8 | and promote the cause of duty and virtue. Accordingly,
130 8 | disseminate their publications easily and widely. Therefore, it
131 1 | utterly wipe out that wondrous edifice which God Himself has erected
132 8 | encourage Catholic writers and editors so that they may develop
133 6 | care for the formation and education of the clergy, which is
134 5 | with Christian families to effect a more perfect union. Then
135 8 | extend publications in a more effective way. Excellent writings
136 | either
137 8 | contagion. In the Austrian empire their value is immense,
138 9 | the more difficulties it encounters, the more pressing is its
139 | end
140 4 | their faith and repel the enemy attacks upon it.~
141 1 | faithful are constantly engaged. Nevertheless, it grieves
142 3 | helpful for the Catholic enterprise. Moreover, such agreement
143 8 | to match for writing in equal number, and thus be able
144 3 | other nations, to deliberate equally harmoniously on how they
145 1 | edifice which God Himself has erected as a refuge for the human
146 1 | dangerous poison of their errors. And so these adversaries
147 1 | different places, has one established plan: to remove all traces
148 | ever
149 | everywhere
150 2 | 2. These evils We have openly denounced
151 6 | they can be encouraged to excel in higher learning; and
152 8 | in a more effective way. Excellent writings of this sort, which
153 2 | bishops has responded to Our exhortation; they use their talents
154 4 | from these assemblies and exhortations on the part of bishops,
155 2 | while at the same time exhorting the faithful to properly
156 1 | was any other result to be expected. Religion is the strongest
157 7 | for the faithful, who are exposed to such dangers and snares,
158 9 | must be safeguarded. In fact, you have already sent a
159 1 | waged against the Church far and wide, although carried
160 1 | prohibition, hold people fast to their obligations. But
161 8 | the clergy should benignly favor them and offer them the
162 7 | observation of the religious feasts; those institutes or works
163 5 | may bravely profess their fidelity, obedience, and filial piety
164 5 | fidelity, obedience, and filial piety toward the bishop
165 7 | reception of the sacraments; finally, books, newspapers, and
166 4 | they can more freely and firmly undertake the profession
167 [Title]| Catholics Joining Forces~
168 4 | undertaking of the greatest foresight. For, if evil men, strong
169 6 | Likewise the care for the formation and education of the clergy,
170 3 | any trace of evil and to foster in them the seeds of Christian
171 | found
172 1 | aside, then straightaway the foundations of society waver and are
173 5 | power, but remain completely free, is the sacred obligation
174 4 | gatherings, they can more freely and firmly undertake the
175 7 | corruption and will encourage frequent reception of the sacraments;
176 3 | these may be the source of a fruitful union of minds and action.
177 2 | properly cherish and diligently fulfill the teachings of the Church.
178 10 | wish to introduce. We are fully persuaded that all the bishops
179 3 | unanimity might flourish in the future and that your efforts might
180 4 | abilities to resist. In such gatherings, they can more freely and
181 3 | toil to eradicate from the German speaking peoples any trace
182 4 | deprive Catholics of the gift of faith and its attendant
183 11 | the Apostolic Blessing.~Given in Rome at St. Peter's,
184 1 | daily threaten states and governments. Nor was any other result
185 2 | the abundant light of His grace. We urge them to keep watch
186 11 | as a presage of divine graces and in testimony of Our
187 3 | the respect and immense gratitude of their people toward them,
188 1 | attacks on the Catholic name, grave ills have befallen nations.
189 8 | regularly, have everywhere greatly helped both religion and
190 1 | engaged. Nevertheless, it grieves Us to think that the enemies
191 [Title]| How to Guide the Faithful~
192 | had
193 3 | and have already produced happy results. For, by this means
194 3 | nations, to deliberate equally harmoniously on how they might best undertake
195 8 | it were, of the altar and hearth-that conform to the prudence
196 9 | matter which is close to your hearts must be safeguarded. In
197 8 | have everywhere greatly helped both religion and the state,
198 2 | they should be Our best helpers in Our efforts to obtain
199 | here
200 6 | be encouraged to excel in higher learning; and what methods
201 | His
202 9 | of religion both for the honorable accomplishment of their
203 2 | leaders in the Church and has imbued with the abundant light
204 1 | ever more widely, and the immorality and rebellion which accompany
205 11 | and venerable brethren, We impart to you most affectionately
206 9 | of society and are deeply imprinted in souls, if by their authority
207 8 | adversaries, they restrain their improper contagion. In the Austrian
208 3 | such agreement has not only increased the respect and immense
209 6 | and noble qualities may be inculcated in the seminarians; how
210 2 | avoided in the case of each individual nation. Thus they should
211 1 | the common good; and to infiltrate every vein, as it were,
212 9 | that justice and charity influence all classes of society and
213 10 | toward your Catholic people inspire.~
214 4 | bishops, Catholics have been inspired to hold and attend similar
215 7 | religious feasts; those institutes or works which will preserve
216 1 | families, schools, laws, and institutions; to deprive the Church itself
217 7 | divine subjects; catechetical instruction suitable for different persons,
218 2 | religion and the state are intertwined, while at the same time
219 10 | bishops which We wish to introduce. We are fully persuaded
220 | itself
221 1 | the enemies of the Church, joined in most wicked conspiracy,
222 [Title]| Catholics Joining Forces~
223 9 | you have already sent a joint letter to the faithful.
224 1 | We found much cause for joy in the many and various
225 5 | calamitous and trying times, We judge that above all efforts should
226 5 | be aroused for this most just cause and that they urge
227 9 | if they see to it that justice and charity influence all
228 2 | His grace. We urge them to keep watch as sentinels in all
229 7 | pious sodalities of many kinds, which the Church recommends;
230 9 | accomplishment of their labors and for the alleviation
231 [Title]| Bond Between Laity and Hierarchy~
232 1 | from families, schools, laws, and institutions; to deprive
233 3 | but has also encouraged lay people, even of other nations,
234 2 | Holy Spirit has set up as leaders in the Church and has imbued
235 3 | life. Indeed, We recently learned that you collectively sent
236 1 | so these adversaries have left nothing untried; their license
237 6 | certain matters in common letters or decrees, if it seems
238 4 | national, provincial, or local level, an undertaking of the greatest
239 1 | have assailed the rights, liberty and dignity of the Church;
240 1 | left nothing untried; their license has been boundless. In number
241 2 | imbued with the abundant light of His grace. We urge them
242 | like
243 6 | decrees, if it seems useful. Likewise the care for the formation
244 11 | most affectionately in the Lord and to the whole Austrian
245 9 | they come to the aid of the lowly condition of workers, they
246 8 | evil designs, check their malice, and promote the cause of
247 5 | reverence, and in a special manner may bravely profess their
248 11 | in Rome at St. Peter's, 3 March 1891, in the 14th year of
249 8 | absolutely necessary to match for writing in equal number,
250 9 | 9. In addition, another matter which is close to your hearts
251 6 | they can discuss certain matters in common letters or decrees,
252 | Meanwhile
253 3 | union of minds and action. Meetings like these already flourish
254 4 | foresight. For, if evil men, strong in numbers and acumen
255 6 | higher learning; and what methods the clergy can use to save
256 7 | the faith and safeguard morals.~
257 | must
258 1 | attacks on the Catholic name, grave ills have befallen
259 4 | similar assemblies on the national, provincial, or local level,
260 | Nevertheless
261 7 | sacraments; finally, books, newspapers, and similar publications
262 8 | each region has its own newspapers-champions, as it were, of the altar
263 | no
264 | Nor
265 6 | seminaries may conform to the norms of the Council of Trent;
266 | nothing
267 4 | if evil men, strong in numbers and acumen unite here and
268 5 | profess their fidelity, obedience, and filial piety toward
269 5 | completely free, is the sacred obligation not of any one nation, but
270 1 | hold people fast to their obligations. But when religion is weakened,
271 7 | Church recommends; the proper observation of the religious feasts;
272 2 | helpers in Our efforts to obtain the salvation of Catholic
273 6 | concern for a bishop, will occupy its place in these discussions:
274 8 | benignly favor them and offer them the assistance of their
275 | only
276 2 | 2. These evils We have openly denounced at every opportunity.
277 3 | determined end, it would be opportune for the bishops to hold
278 2 | openly denounced at every opportunity. In Our communications,
279 2 | nations. And, indeed, We owe abundant thanks to God for
280 | own
281 4 | and exhortations on the part of bishops, Catholics have
282 2 | watch as sentinels in all parts of the world so that they
283 3 | this so noble rivalry of pastoral zeal the Austrian bishops
284 11 | and in testimony of Our paternal good wishes, dear sons,
285 3 | might proceed in the same pathway to the same determined end,
286 3 | from the German speaking peoples any trace of evil and to
287 5 | families to effect a more perfect union. Then the faithful
288 7 | instruction suitable for different persons, ages, and places, pious
289 10 | introduce. We are fully persuaded that all the bishops of
290 1 | The enemies extend their perverse views ever more widely,
291 11 | Blessing.~Given in Rome at St. Peter's, 3 March 1891, in the
292 7 | persons, ages, and places, pious sodalities of many kinds,
293 6 | bishop, will occupy its place in these discussions: how
294 1 | places, has one established plan: to remove all traces of
295 2 | communications, We have pointed out to those in authority
296 1 | with the most dangerous poison of their errors. And so
297 1 | that singular virtue it possesses for the common good; and
298 1 | scheme to weaken and even, if possible, utterly wipe out that wondrous
299 5 | be subject to any human power, but remain completely free,
300 3 | themselves and deserve much praise. We know how diligently
301 11 | 11. Meanwhile, as a presage of divine graces and in
302 9 | it encounters, the more pressing is its need for attention.
303 6 | Council of Trent; by what principal means piety and noble qualities
304 6 | another if some more complex problems have arisen in their local
305 3 | that your efforts might proceed in the same pathway to the
306 3 | places and have already produced happy results. For, by this
307 5 | special manner may bravely profess their fidelity, obedience,
308 4 | and firmly undertake the profession of their faith and repel
309 3 | dioceses; this proves the most profound union of your wills when
310 1 | proper warning and salutary prohibition, hold people fast to their
311 8 | check their malice, and promote the cause of duty and virtue.
312 2 | exhorting the faithful to properly cherish and diligently fulfill
313 7 | such dangers and snares, propose various aids which they
314 2 | thus bringing it to true prosperity.~
315 3 | faithful of your dioceses; this proves the most profound union
316 4 | assemblies on the national, provincial, or local level, an undertaking
317 8 | hearth-that conform to the prudence and direction of the bishop.
318 8 | the enemies of the Church publish their writings regularly.
319 8 | of this sort, which are published regularly, have everywhere
320 6 | principal means piety and noble qualities may be inculcated in the
321 10 | These and other important questions will be the subjects for
322 1 | as a refuge for the human race. This combat ardently waged
323 1 | Church; the bishops and all ranks of the clergy; and especially
324 1 | and the immorality and rebellion which accompany such views
325 2 | preserve human society. They recall it to the virtues consonant
326 8 | them directly or because in recanting the damaging writings of
327 | recently
328 7 | will encourage frequent reception of the sacraments; finally,
329 7 | kinds, which the Church recommends; the proper observation
330 1 | Himself has erected as a refuge for the human race. This
331 8 | will be helpful if each region has its own newspapers-champions,
332 5 | to any human power, but remain completely free, is the
333 2 | they might know both what remedies are to be applied in the
334 1 | one established plan: to remove all traces of religion from
335 4 | profession of their faith and repel the enemy attacks upon it.~
336 4 | their zeal and abilities to resist. In such gatherings, they
337 3 | them. In addition, their resolution of spirit has been strengthened,
338 3 | has not only increased the respect and immense gratitude of
339 2 | entire body of bishops has responded to Our exhortation; they
340 8 | of the adversaries, they restrain their improper contagion.
341 3 | have already produced happy results. For, by this means the
342 5 | bishops with all good will and reverence, and in a special manner
343 1 | of our Pontificate, as We reviewed the entire Catholic world,
344 4 | advantages, surely it is right and necessary that Catholics
345 1 | they have assailed the rights, liberty and dignity of
346 3 | 3. In this so noble rivalry of pastoral zeal the Austrian
347 11 | Apostolic Blessing.~Given in Rome at St. Peter's, 3 March
348 | s
349 7 | frequent reception of the sacraments; finally, books, newspapers,
350 5 | completely free, is the sacred obligation not of any one
351 7 | will advance the faith and safeguard morals.~
352 9 | close to your hearts must be safeguarded. In fact, you have already
353 2 | Our efforts to obtain the salvation of Catholic nations. And,
354 6 | methods the clergy can use to save souls.~
355 1 | most wicked conspiracy, scheme to weaken and even, if possible,
356 1 | religion from families, schools, laws, and institutions;
357 1 | in which the bishops, the secular and religious clergy, and
358 3 | and to foster in them the seeds of Christian life. Indeed,
359 | seems
360 6 | may be inculcated in the seminarians; how they can be encouraged
361 6 | the discipline of life in seminaries may conform to the norms
362 2 | urge them to keep watch as sentinels in all parts of the world
363 7 | they can themselves apply: sermons on divine subjects; catechetical
364 2 | whom the Holy Spirit has set up as leaders in the Church
365 | since
366 1 | means of action and that singular virtue it possesses for
367 3 | has been aroused, and no small number of decisions have
368 9 | closely connected with the social question; the more difficulties
369 7 | ages, and places, pious sodalities of many kinds, which the
370 | some
371 11 | paternal good wishes, dear sons, and venerable brethren,
372 9 | the cause of workers, who sorely need the support of religion
373 8 | Excellent writings of this sort, which are published regularly,
374 3 | themselves; these may be the source of a fruitful union of minds
375 3 | eradicate from the German speaking peoples any trace of evil
376 5 | cause and that they urge its speedy accomplishment.~
377 11 | Blessing.~Given in Rome at St. Peter's, 3 March 1891,
378 1 | greater dangers daily threaten states and governments. Nor was
379 | still
380 1 | still, tossed aside, then straightaway the foundations of society
381 3 | resolution of spirit has been strengthened, their zeal for things of
382 4 | foresight. For, if evil men, strong in numbers and acumen unite
383 1 | expected. Religion is the strongest bulwark of the state. It
384 5 | Roman Pontiff should not be subject to any human power, but
385 9 | the alleviation of their sufferings. Their cause is closely
386 7 | catechetical instruction suitable for different persons, ages,
387 1 | which accompany such views sweep away souls with the result
388 2 | exhortation; they use their talents and devotion to defend the
389 2 | and diligently fulfill the teachings of the Church. But Our special
390 11 | of divine graces and in testimony of Our paternal good wishes,
391 2 | indeed, We owe abundant thanks to God for the admirable
392 3 | strengthened, their zeal for things of religion has been aroused,
393 1 | Nevertheless, it grieves Us to think that the enemies of the
394 1 | that greater dangers daily threaten states and governments.
395 2 | intertwined, while at the same time exhorting the faithful to
396 5 | these calamitous and trying times, We judge that above all
397 | together
398 3 | know how diligently you toil to eradicate from the German
399 1 | weakened, or worse still, tossed aside, then straightaway
400 3 | German speaking peoples any trace of evil and to foster in
401 1 | established plan: to remove all traces of religion from families,
402 4 | and conspire together to treacherously deprive Catholics of the
403 6 | norms of the Council of Trent; by what principal means
404 2 | ills, thus bringing it to true prosperity.~
405 5 | In these calamitous and trying times, We judge that above
406 4 | provincial, or local level, an undertaking of the greatest foresight.
407 [Title]| Advantages of Unity~
408 5 | toward the bishop of the universal church. For, surely, to
409 1 | adversaries have left nothing untried; their license has been
410 | up
411 | upon
412 | Us
413 6 | or decrees, if it seems useful. Likewise the care for the
414 4 | necessary that Catholics should utilize their zeal and abilities
415 1 | weaken and even, if possible, utterly wipe out that wondrous edifice
416 8 | the Austrian empire their value is immense, since the enemies
417 1 | and to infiltrate every vein, as it were, of domestic
418 5 | surely, to support the view that the Roman Pontiff should
419 1 | boundless. In number and with violence, they have assailed the
420 2 | society. They recall it to the virtues consonant with that faith,
421 1 | race. This combat ardently waged against the Church far and
422 1 | state. It can, by proper warning and salutary prohibition,
423 | was
424 2 | grace. We urge them to keep watch as sentinels in all parts
425 1 | the foundations of society waver and are destroyed.~
426 8 | publications in a more effective way. Excellent writings of this
427 1 | carried on in different ways for different places, has
428 1 | wicked conspiracy, scheme to weaken and even, if possible, utterly
429 1 | obligations. But when religion is weakened, or worse still, tossed
430 8 | thus be able to blunt their weapons, detect their evil designs,
431 | while
432 | whom
433 1 | the Church, joined in most wicked conspiracy, scheme to weaken
434 1 | against the Church far and wide, although carried on in
435 3 | most profound union of your wills when there is question of
436 1 | even, if possible, utterly wipe out that wondrous edifice
437 10 | conferences of bishops which We wish to introduce. We are fully
438 1 | possible, utterly wipe out that wondrous edifice which God Himself
439 1 | religion is weakened, or worse still, tossed aside, then
440 | would
441 8 | that you encourage Catholic writers and editors so that they
442 8 | absolutely necessary to match for writing in equal number, and thus
443 11 | March 1891, in the 14th year of Our Pontificate. ~ ~
444 7 | the faithful, especially young people, from corruption
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