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1 10 | 10. Here we must call your
2 11 | 11. To the noble end of preparing
3 12 | 12. A work of such importance
4 13 | 13. In this manner, aided by
5 14 | 14. It is plain, venerable
6 15 | 15. We repeat again, and still
7 16 | 16. Let them, however, have
8 17 | 17. This, then, venerable brethren,
9 10(11) | dei VV. a RR. (31 luglio 1894). ~
10 8(9) | Congr. EE. et RR. (21 Iulii 1896).~
11 7 | France, dated September 8, 1899, to draw precious rules,
12 19 | 19. May the Apostolic Benediction
13 11(14) | 1 Tm 5: 22.~
14 9(10) | Congr. degli AA. EE. SS. (27 gennaio 1902).~
15 3 | 3. Therefore, in order to
16 10(11) | S. Congr. dei VV. a RR. (31 luglio 1894). ~
17 9 | 9. We desire likewise that
18 9(10) | Istruzione, S. Congr. degli AA. EE. SS. (27 gennaio 1902).~
19 9 | for their souls, will be able to devote themselves entirely
20 8 | writings, chiefly in the above-mentioned Encyclical, of which we
21 15 | the Christian democracy, abstaining, however, as we have already
22 13 | expedient also that either with academic exercises or with periodical
23 11 | your seminaries. Do not accept young men other than those
24 17 | and importance you will add your zealous and loving
25 10 | both theological and moral, added to the gravity that such
26 4 | because it is given to them to administer things that are wholly celestial
27 11 | must be dismissed, and in admitting clerics to the sacred orders
28 17 | Therefore, to give effect to our admonitions, make them the subject of
29 15 | They will strengthen the adults in their faith, dissipating
30 19 | divine favor which, with the affection of our heart, we impart
31 | after
32 9 | to take part in external agitations.10 Thus the students of
33 13 | 13. In this manner, aided by loving care and fitting
34 3 | recourse to those supernatural aids and those divine rules of
35 2 | we are glad to praise the alacrity with which, seconding the
36 10(12) | S. Alfonso Maria de Liguori, Practica
37 11 | just and grave reasons, be allowed for a time, and with great
38 18 | vinctus in Domino, ut digne ambuletis vocatione qua vocati estis."17
39 4 | not trusted even to the angels5; a power and ministry which
40 5 | Forma facti gregis ex animo."7 For those who watch the
41 | another
42 15 | offered by Socialism to apostatize from the true faith. They
43 2 | a speedy remedy were not applied to this innovating tendency.~
44 17 | bright example of the great Archbishop, St. Charles Borromeo. Therefore,
45 12 | so entirely and with such ardor to their studies as to neglect
46 6 | What sad effects would not arise if that gravity of conduct
47 4 | souls, and which is the art of arts.6 Therefore, education,
48 4 | and which is the art of arts.6 Therefore, education,
49 11 | with youths who are not aspiring to the sacred ministry.
50 16 | must preserve intact his august character as a minister
51 2 | importance. It is true, beautiful and continued testimonies
52 | because
53 | beginning
54 16 | character as a minister of God, being as he is placed at the head
55 4 | considered by the Church as belonging entirely to herself, not
56 18 | morals, it belongs to you, beloved sons, joined by a special
57 10 | the late great Pontiff, Benedict XIV., who numbers among
58 5 | be regarded as altogether blameworthy. The priest is above all
59 19 | Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin, December 8, 1902,
60 18 | Jesus Christ; and so may the blessing of God Which we invoke descend
61 5 | every part of the social body, even the most healthy;
62 18 | sons, joined by a special bond to this Apostolic See, to
63 3 | life. The idea that holy books give us of the Christian
64 17 | Archbishop, St. Charles Borromeo. Therefore, to give effect
65 5 | not enclosed within the bounds of this present life. Now
66 17 | thereto especially by the bright example of the great Archbishop,
67 2 | that all our designs to bring about a restoration of Christian
68 9 | and of those also who, not bringing to it an enlightened zeal
69 10 | numbers among the greatest calamities of the Church the defect
70 10 | 10. Here we must call your attention, venerable
71 18 | clergy of every nation are called on to unite together in
72 15 | that we desire that the candidates for the priesthood, on the
73 | cannot
74 15 | the detriment even of the cause they have at heart to defend
75 5 | the minds with pride and causes them to rebel against every
76 7 | still more deplorable thing, causing as it would the ruin of
77 3 | fulfil it, it must never cease to have recourse to those
78 2 | vigorous. This we have not ceased to do, as far as was possible
79 4 | administer things that are wholly celestial and upon them is conferred
80 5 | present depravity of the century should not be yielded to,
81 5 | watch the times and the changeable condition of society, these
82 5 | rejecting the idea of such changes as would render the work
83 15 | justice and evangelical charity, to which are equally united
84 17 | the great Archbishop, St. Charles Borromeo. Therefore, to
85 6 | yield with lightness to the charm of every novelty; if he
86 8 | given in many writings, chiefly in the above-mentioned Encyclical,
87 15 | care. They will raise the children of the people from the ignorance
88 4(4) | John Chrysostom, De sacerdorio III, n. 4.~
89 11 | Paul to Timothy, "Manus cito nemini imposueris."14 In
90 15 | the rights and duties of civil and social life, such should
91 8 | prescriptions regarding the study of classic literature., principally
92 4 | This same high idea is clearly brought out by the works
93 18 | obedience to the voice and command of the Vicar of Jesus Christ;
94 3 | will always be the great commandment of which it must never fall
95 5 | human would certainly be commendable, but would not have with
96 18 | estis."17 The love of our common mother the Church renews
97 4 | studies, customs, and whatever comprises the sacerdotal discipline
98 11(13) | Conc. Trident. Sess. XXIII, c.
99 19 | Sacred day of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin, December
100 15 | for the priesthood, on the conclusion of their education in the
101 18 | reinvigorates between you that concord of thought and action which
102 4 | celestial and upon them is conferred a power that God has not
103 10 | respect to the ministry of the confession: let them remember how severe
104 9 | ministry of preaching and the confessional. They should reflect well
105 10(12) | de Liguori, Practica del confessore, c. 1, III.n. 18.~
106 10 | the Church the defect in confessors of a science, both theological
107 15 | contrary prejudices and confirm them in the practices of
108 7 | should introduce language not conformable to his character of a preacher
109 5 | efficacy of his example, conformably to the admonition given
110 4 | tendency to accommodate or confound the ecclesiastical life
111 15 | without which would follow confusion and the most grave disorders
112 17 | venerable brethren, is what the conscience of the Apostolic Office
113 11 | well-founded desires of consecrating themselves for ever to the
114 2 | easy to foresee the grave consequences which we should have to
115 11 | is only right that every consideration should be put on one side
116 7 | the Gospel? Moved by such considerations we feel it our duty again
117 2 | and there, as regards the constitution as well as the multiform
118 3 | must perpetuate even to the consummation of ages the same mission
119 11 | Keep them removed from contact and still more from living
120 9 | observance of the rules contained in a still more recent document,
121 13 | should be encouraged to continue with their sacred studies.~
122 2 | It is true, beautiful and continued testimonies have been shown
123 15 | their faith, dissipating the contrary prejudices and confirm them
124 8 | new methods; every age can contribute to the knowledge of human
125 3 | throughout the whole world to convert the nations to the Gospel.
126 11 | inspire in their souls the conviction of their own duties and
127 2 | direction of their bishops, they cooperate in that Catholic movement
128 10 | desire they should draw copious fruit. With respect to the
129 18 | Which we invoke descend copiously and preserve the Italian
130 7 | rules, not merely for the correct education of clerics, but
131 5 | resisted; and this while corresponding naturally to the high end
132 4 | Bishops, by the decrees of the Councils, and by the unanimous teaching
133 12 | voluntarily hasten to distant countries, there to encounter fatigues,
134 12 | recommended to him to found and cultivate in his pupils that piety
135 4 | Therefore, education, studies, customs, and whatever comprises
136 18 | fruitful. In these times, so dangerous to religion and society,
137 7 | to the clergy of France, dated September 8, 1899, to draw
138 19 | Peter's, on the Sacred day of the Immaculate Conception
139 19 | Conception of the Blessed Virgin, December 8, 1902, in the twenty-fifth
140 4 | and the Bishops, by the decrees of the Councils, and by
141 3 | influences of the times, we deem it opportune, venerable
142 12 | science of the saints. The deeper root piety has taken in
143 10 | calamities of the Church the defect in confessors of a science,
144 15 | cause they have at heart to defend and promote. It is for this
145 18 | on to unite together in defense of the Faith and Christian
146 9(10) | Istruzione, S. Congr. degli AA. EE. SS. (27 gennaio
147 10(11) | Istruzione, S. Congr. dei VV. a RR. (31 luglio 1894). ~
148 10(12) | Maria de Liguori, Practica del confessore, c. 1, III.n.
149 17 | To all these designs and deliberations you will not lack the aid
150 15 | question, and the Christian democracy, abstaining, however, as
151 7 | Would it not be a still more deplorable thing, causing as it would
152 2 | which we should have to deplore if a speedy remedy were
153 6 | every novelty; if he should deport himself with pretentious
154 5 | against every authority; depraves the heart and turns it after
155 5 | necessary that the present depravity of the century should not
156 18 | words that rise from the depths of our fatherly heart, we
157 18 | blessing of God Which we invoke descend copiously and preserve the
158 8 | present. It would certainly be desirable that the young ecclesiastics
159 11 | who exhibit well-founded desires of consecrating themselves
160 7 | that they are exclusively destined to prepare young men not
161 15 | most grave disorders to the detriment even of the cause they have
162 1 | Apostolic office, that of devoting a most special care to the
163 | did
164 6 | evil, and already so widely diffused, might insinuate itself
165 18 | ego vinctus in Domino, ut digne ambuletis vocatione qua
166 11 | teachers should unite to the diligent fulfilment of their office
167 17 | them the subject of your diocesan conferences, and inform
168 17 | needs of your respective diocese. To all these designs and
169 15 | are made priests they will direct themselves with particular
170 2 | institutions and writings directed to that end. And now a particular
171 2 | seconding the impulse and direction of their bishops, they cooperate
172 11 | instruction, but also over the disciplinary and educative systems of
173 11 | sacred orders the utmost discretion must be used, according
174 6 | that weight and measure in discussion which is so necessary, particularly
175 11 | priestly vocation, must be dismissed, and in admitting clerics
176 15 | confusion and the most grave disorders to the detriment even of
177 3 | minister of Christ, the dispenser of His mysteries,2 and he
178 7 | ministers of Christ and dispensers of the mysteries of God.8
179 15 | the adults in their faith, dissipating the contrary prejudices
180 12 | Christ voluntarily hasten to distant countries, there to encounter
181 4 | entirely to herself, not merely distinct, but altogether separate
182 4 | rules of secular life. This distinction and separation must, therefore,
183 4 | unanimous teaching of the Doctors and of the Catholic schools.
184 4 | ages, but by the apostolic doctrine itself and the ordinances
185 9 | contained in a still more recent document, which in a particular manner
186 15 | instructed in the pontifical documents relating to the social question,
187 | does
188 18 | itaque vos ego vinctus in Domino, ut digne ambuletis vocatione
189 17 | Italian clergy. We do not doubt that in a thing of such
190 | during
191 7 | considerations we feel it our duty again and still more warningly
192 3 | represents him to us as dwelling in a high place,3 as a mediator
193 | each
194 5 | turns it after the desire of earthly goods, neglecting those
195 3 | accommodate itself with ease to human systems and opinions.
196 12 | should be confided to an ecclesaistic of great experience in the
197 7 | institutes in which they are educated, every danger, whether external
198 11 | over the disciplinary and educative systems of your seminaries.
199 17 | Borromeo. Therefore, to give effect to our admonitions, make
200 6 | less experience. What sad effects would not arise if that
201 5 | teachings valuable by the efficacy of his example, conformably
202 18 | all of you to use every effort to correspond still more
203 | either
204 11 | especially to young men, the most eloquent and persuasive language
205 | else
206 16 | manner whatever, in which he employs himself among the people,
207 5 | and a guide to an end not enclosed within the bounds of this
208 12 | distant countries, there to encounter fatigues, privations and
209 13 | conferences they should be encouraged to continue with their sacred
210 18(17) | Eph 4: 1.~
211 15 | evangelical charity, to which are equally united all the rights and
212 3 | origin, supernatural in its essence, immutable in its character,
213 5 | any way prejudice what is essential to the priest must be regarded
214 8(9) | Instructio Perspectum est, S. Congr. EE. et RR. (21
215 18 | ambuletis vocatione qua vocati estis."17 The love of our common
216 15 | principles of justice and evangelical charity, to which are equally
217 11 | brethren, to watch with an ever-increasing vigor and vigilance not
218 3 | race, which are those of everlasting life. The idea that holy
219 | everything
220 | everywhere
221 6 | influence of this spirit, so evil, and already so widely diffused,
222 5 | Apostles: "Forma facti gregis ex animo."7 For those who watch
223 14 | our times. Therefore, by exacting the faithful observance
224 7 | of the fact that they are exclusively destined to prepare young
225 11 | truly priestly life. The exemplary conduct of those in authority
226 9 | devote themselves to the exercise of the sacred ministry,
227 4 | that the priesthood though exercised on earth merits to be numbered
228 13 | that either with academic exercises or with periodical conferences
229 11 | men other than those who exhibit well-founded desires of
230 13 | and their piety; and it is expedient also that either with academic
231 8 | of which we send you an extract, together with the present.
232 5 | of the Apostles: "Forma facti gregis ex animo."7 For those
233 3 | never fall short, as to faithfully fulfil it, it must never
234 3 | commandment of which it must never fall short, as to faithfully
235 15 | and with every kind of fallacious promise offered by Socialism
236 3 | mission that the Eternal Father confided to His Incarnate
237 18 | rise from the depths of our fatherly heart, we turn to you, priests
238 4 | out by the works of the Fathers, the laws of the Roman Pontiffs,
239 12 | countries, there to encounter fatigues, privations and hardships
240 19 | be a pledge of the divine favor which, with the affection
241 6 | 6. It is greatly to be feared that some influence of this
242 7 | by such considerations we feel it our duty again and still
243 5 | and to open a still wider field to their ministry; but every
244 12 | much the more will they be filled with that strong spirit
245 5 | healthy; a spirit which fills the minds with pride and
246 5 | among them a more solid and finished culture, and to open a still
247 9 | studies which will render them fitted for the grand duties of
248 13 | aided by loving care and fitting culture of soul and mind,
249 2 | ministry. Now it is easy to foresee the grave consequences which
250 8 | universities, let it not be forgotten with what and how great
251 5 | Prince of the Apostles: "Forma facti gregis ex animo."7
252 5 | 5. Certainly in the formation of the clergy and the sacerdotal
253 | found
254 7 | Encyclical to the clergy of France, dated September 8, 1899,
255 8 | that some of them should frequent the public universities,
256 10 | they should draw copious fruit. With respect to the ministry
257 12 | clergy, of the greatest fruitfulness and inestimable utility.15
258 11 | should unite to the diligent fulfilment of their office the example
259 9 | this time, so precious and full of the greatest tranquillity
260 5 | present life. Now he can never fully correspond if he is not
261 5 | sacred things, if he is not furnished with that piety which makes
262 5 | its dignity, and therefore gaining it respect. It is seen everywhere
263 3 | action which Jesus Christ gave His Apostles when He sent
264 12 | wonderful, indeed, is the generosity of many who to spread the
265 9(10) | Congr. degli AA. EE. SS. (27 gennaio 1902).~
266 5 | the right and the greatest gifts that could shine in the
267 12 | among young men-that of giving themselves so entirely and
268 2 | zeal, among which we are glad to praise the alacrity with
269 12 | necessary to work for the divine glory in the salvation of souls.
270 15 | warmly, that the clergy go to a Christian people tempted
271 5 | after the desire of earthly goods, neglecting those eternal.~
272 4 | ministry which regard the government of souls, and which is the
273 9 | render them fitted for the grand duties of the priesthood,
274 1 | of our Pontificate having gravely considered the serious conditions
275 6 | 6. It is greatly to be feared that some influence
276 5 | the Apostles: "Forma facti gregis ex animo."7 For those who
277 13 | priests are not left without guidance in their first labors, but
278 5 | shepherd of souls, and a guide to an end not enclosed within
279 | had
280 12 | fatigues, privations and hardships of every kind and even martyrdom
281 12 | Jesus Christ voluntarily hasten to distant countries, there
282 1 | beginning of our Pontificate having gravely considered the serious
283 16 | being as he is placed at the head of his brethren.16 Any manner
284 [Title]| Italy. ~Venerable Brethren, Health and Apostolic Benediction.~
285 5 | social body, even the most healthy; a spirit which fills the
286 3(3) | Heb 5: 1.~
287 | herself
288 10 | their own souls, do not hesitate to seat themselves in the
289 2 | cannot altogether, however, hide the preoccupation of our
290 7 | honorable, but for that higher mission, which we lately
291 15 | they will lead them to an honest and virtuous life. They
292 7 | however praiseworthy and honorable, but for that higher mission,
293 4(5) | Ibid. n. 5.~
294 15 | children of the people from the ignorance of things both spiritual
295 18 | clergy ever worthy of their illustrious traditions.~
296 11 | of the sanctuary living images of Jesus Christ (which is
297 19 | on the Sacred day of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed
298 3 | supernatural in its essence, immutable in its character, is not
299 19 | affection of our heart, we impart to you and to the entire
300 11 | is inferior to the most important one of the dignity of the
301 17 | the Apostolic Office has imposed on us to make known, regarding
302 11 | Timothy, "Manus cito nemini imposueris."14 In this matter it is
303 15 | in the moral and material improvement of the multitude. Above
304 2 | with which, seconding the impulse and direction of their bishops,
305 3 | Eternal Father confided to His Incarnate Word: "Sicut misit me Pater,
306 5 | ministry still more fruitful by increasing its dignity, and therefore
307 14 | we have on many occasions inculcated as necessary to our times.
308 12 | ordinary prudence and an indefatigable care; and it is our desire
309 6 | himself with pretentious indocility towards his superiors; if
310 15 | spiritual and eternal, and with industrious tenderness they will lead
311 12 | greatest fruitfulness and inestimable utility.15 Therefore, he
312 11 | put on one side that is inferior to the most important one
313 6 | greatly to be feared that some influence of this spirit, so evil,
314 3 | clergy from the pernicious influences of the times, we deem it
315 17 | diocesan conferences, and inform yourselves on such means
316 2 | were not applied to this innovating tendency.~
317 6 | so widely diffused, might insinuate itself even among ecclesiastics,
318 2 | certain desire of innovation insinuating itself here and there, as
319 9 | likewise that they should insist on the faithful observance
320 11 | and persuasive language to inspire in their souls the conviction
321 17 | care to our solicitude, inspired thereto especially by the
322 15 | seminary, should be suitably instructed in the pontifical documents
323 8(9) | Instructio Perspectum est, S. Congr.
324 11 | the sacred ministry. Such intercourse may, for certain just and
325 3 | with God, about the supreme interests of the human race, which
326 7 | danger, whether external or internal, or of a moral or religious
327 7 | ministry of the pulpit, should introduce language not conformable
328 3 | our letter, the true and invariable principles that should regulate
329 18 | blessing of God Which we invoke descend copiously and preserve
330 18 | mere faithful, "Obsecro itaque vos ego vinctus in Domino,
331 8(9) | S. Congr. EE. et RR. (21 Iulii 1896).~
332 7 | the Seminaries should with jealous care keep up a proper spirit
333 3(1) | Jn 20:21.~
334 4(4) | John Chrysostom, De sacerdorio
335 18 | belongs to you, beloved sons, joined by a special bond to this
336 15 | to them the principles of justice and evangelical charity,
337 12 | of many who to spread the Kingdom of Jesus Christ voluntarily
338 8 | age can contribute to the knowledge of human learning. However,
339 17 | has imposed on us to make known, regarding the present condition
340 13 | guidance in their first labors, but should be strengthened
341 17 | deliberations you will not lack the aid of our authority.~
342 15 | promote among the Catholic laity those institutions which
343 10 | how not less severe is the lament of the late great Pontiff,
344 10 | severe is the lament of the late great Pontiff, Benedict
345 7 | higher mission, which we lately spoke of, as ministers of
346 4 | works of the Fathers, the laws of the Roman Pontiffs, and
347 15 | industrious tenderness they will lead them to an honest and virtuous
348 9 | particular manner regards the lectures on anything else that could
349 13 | the young priests are not left without guidance in their
350 3 | never be anything but the legate, the minister of Christ,
351 19 | year of our Pontificate.~LEO XIII~
352 6 | priest, should be in any way lessened; if he should yield with
353 3 | brethren, to recall in this our letter, the true and invariable
354 3 | Therefore St. Paul in his letters reminds us that the priest
355 13 | step by step the young Levite will be brought up to recognize
356 6 | if he should yield with lightness to the charm of every novelty;
357 10(12) | S. Alfonso Maria de Liguori, Practica del confessore,
358 | like
359 9 | 9. We desire likewise that they should insist
360 8 | regarding the study of classic literature., principally philosophy,
361 11 | shall manifest tendencies little suited to the priestly vocation,
362 5 | the society in which they live, and it is for that reason
363 11 | worthy ministers of the Lord, it is necessary, venerable
364 16 | among the people, to the loss of the sacerdotal dignity,
365 10(11) | Congr. dei VV. a RR. (31 luglio 1894). ~
366 | made
367 | makes
368 5 | that piety which makes a man of God; and if he does not
369 11 | of their education shall manifest tendencies little suited
370 11 | of St. Paul to Timothy, "Manus cito nemini imposueris."14
371 10(12) | S. Alfonso Maria de Liguori, Practica del
372 12 | hardships of every kind and even martyrdom itself.~
373 5 | is above all constituted master, physician and shepherd
374 15 | efficacious in the moral and material improvement of the multitude.
375 11 | nemini imposueris."14 In this matter it is only right that every
376 6 | necessary, particularly in matters of faith and morals.~
377 | me
378 17 | inform yourselves on such means as are necessary according
379 6 | should lose that weight and measure in discussion which is so
380 3 | dwelling in a high place,3 as a mediator between heaven and earth,
381 12 | not unfrequent among young men-that of giving themselves so
382 18 | than did St. Paul to the mere faithful, "Obsecro itaque
383 4 | though exercised on earth merits to be numbered among the
384 8 | be recognized in the new methods; every age can contribute
385 16 | that the priest even in the midst of his people must preserve
386 | might
387 10 | the most enlightened and mildest of moralists towards those
388 3 | His Incarnate Word: "Sicut misit me Pater, et ego mitto vos."1
389 3 | Sicut misit me Pater, et ego mitto vos."1 To work the eternal
390 10 | enlightened and mildest of moralists towards those who, without
391 18 | The love of our common mother the Church renews and reinvigorates
392 7 | preacher of the Gospel? Moved by such considerations we
393 2 | regarding the clergy of Italy moves us, venerable brethren,
394 2 | constitution as well as the multiform actions of the sacred ministry.
395 15 | material improvement of the multitude. Above all they will propose
396 18 | when the clergy of every nation are called on to unite together
397 3 | whole world to convert the nations to the Gospel. Therefore
398 5 | faith; every other quality natural and human would certainly
399 5 | everywhere how the spirit of naturalism tends to penetrate every
400 5 | this while corresponding naturally to the high end of the priesthood,
401 9 | who in spite of the great need of the Christian people
402 5 | desire of earthly goods, neglecting those eternal.~
403 11 | to Timothy, "Manus cito nemini imposueris."14 In this matter
404 8 | will be recognized in the new methods; every age can contribute
405 6 | lightness to the charm of every novelty; if he should deport himself
406 4 | exercised on earth merits to be numbered among the orders of heaven4;
407 10 | Pontiff, Benedict XIV., who numbers among the greatest calamities
408 18 | be the first in unlimited obedience to the voice and command
409 15 | to the people, always the object of the Church's loving care.
410 18 | Paul to the mere faithful, "Obsecro itaque vos ego vinctus in
411 9 | anything else that could give occasion to the young men to take
412 14 | clergy which we have on many occasions inculcated as necessary
413 15 | kind of fallacious promise offered by Socialism to apostatize
414 7 | men not for merely human offices, however praiseworthy and
415 5 | finished culture, and to open a still wider field to their
416 3 | ease to human systems and opinions. A participation of the
417 3 | of the times, we deem it opportune, venerable brethren, to
418 4 | doctrine itself and the ordinances of Jesus Christ.~
419 3 | priesthood-divine in its origin, supernatural in its essence,
420 | out
421 8 | great attention shall be paid to our prescriptions regarding
422 4(6) | Great, Regula pastoralis, pars 1, cap. 1.~
423 3 | systems and opinions. A participation of the eternal priesthood
424 2 | at seeing for some time past a certain desire of innovation
425 5 | admonition given to the sacred pastor by the Prince of the Apostles: "
426 3 | Incarnate Word: "Sicut misit me Pater, et ego mitto vos."1 To
427 16(16) | Great, Regula pastoralis, pats 2, cap. 7.~
428 10 | themselves in the tribunal of Penance,12 and how not less severe
429 5 | spirit of naturalism tends to penetrate every part of the social
430 12 | what a minister of God, penetrated with that spirit, can do;
431 12 | in the ways of Christian perfection. It can never be sufficiently
432 13 | academic exercises or with periodical conferences they should
433 8 | great caution bishops should permit this.9~
434 5 | themselves as far as is permitted to the needs of the present
435 3 | of Jesus Christ, it must perpetuate even to the consummation
436 8(9) | Instructio Perspectum est, S. Congr. EE. et RR. (
437 11 | men, the most eloquent and persuasive language to inspire in their
438 19 | care.~Given at Rome, at St. Peter's, on the Sacred day of
439 8 | literature., principally philosophy, theology, and the like
440 5 | all constituted master, physician and shepherd of souls, and
441 3 | us as dwelling in a high place,3 as a mediator between
442 16 | minister of God, being as he is placed at the head of his brethren.16
443 14 | 14. It is plain, venerable brethren, that
444 19 | Apostolic Benediction be a pledge of the divine favor which,
445 10 | lament of the late great Pontiff, Benedict XIV., who numbers
446 4 | Fathers, the laws of the Roman Pontiffs, and the Bishops, by the
447 15 | suitably instructed in the pontifical documents relating to the
448 2 | ceased to do, as far as was possible to us, both with institutions
449 5(7) | 1 Pr 5: 5.~
450 10(12) | Alfonso Maria de Liguori, Practica del confessore, c. 1, III.
451 15 | and confirm them in the practices of Christian life. They
452 2 | among which we are glad to praise the alacrity with which,
453 7 | merely human offices, however praiseworthy and honorable, but for that
454 7 | conformable to his character of a preacher of the Gospel? Moved by
455 9 | that of the ministry of preaching and the confessional. They
456 5 | innovation which could in any way prejudice what is essential to the
457 15 | dissipating the contrary prejudices and confirm them in the
458 2 | altogether, however, hide the preoccupation of our soul at seeing for
459 7 | exclusively destined to prepare young men not for merely
460 11 | 11. To the noble end of preparing worthy ministers of the
461 8 | attention shall be paid to our prescriptions regarding the study of classic
462 2 | sacerdotal spirit was not preserved intact and vigorous. This
463 6 | should deport himself with pretentious indocility towards his superiors;
464 5 | which fills the minds with pride and causes them to rebel
465 3 | sacred ministry. The Catholic priesthood-divine in its origin, supernatural
466 5 | the sacred pastor by the Prince of the Apostles: "Forma
467 8 | of classic literature., principally philosophy, theology, and
468 12 | there to encounter fatigues, privations and hardships of every kind
469 4 | the Church with one voice proclaims that the priest is another
470 13 | in the seminary could be prolonged. It is necessary, indeed,
471 15 | every kind of fallacious promise offered by Socialism to
472 12 | clergy priests who give noble proof of what a minister of God,
473 7 | with jealous care keep up a proper spirit with regard ro the
474 11 | caution, until they can be properly provided for according to
475 15 | multitude. Above all they will propose to them the principles of
476 11 | until they can be properly provided for according to the spirit
477 8 | them should frequent the public universities, let it not
478 7 | the sacred ministry of the pulpit, should introduce language
479 10 | towards those who, without purifying their own souls, do not
480 11 | consideration should be put on one side that is inferior
481 18 | digne ambuletis vocatione qua vocati estis."17 The love
482 5 | principles of faith; every other quality natural and human would
483 15 | documents relating to the social question, and the Christian democracy,
484 3 | supreme interests of the human race, which are those of everlasting
485 15 | s loving care. They will raise the children of the people
486 15 | which they all recognize as really efficacious in the moral
487 5 | pride and causes them to rebel against every authority;
488 3 | venerable brethren, to recall in this our letter, the
489 | recent
490 8 | truly useful or good will be recognized in the new methods; every
491 3 | must never cease to have recourse to those supernatural aids
492 18 | thought and action which redoubles the strength and renders
493 9 | confessional. They should reflect well on the gravity of the
494 7 | mysteries of God.8 From such a reflection altogether supernatural,
495 11(13) | Sess. XXIII, c. XVIII, De Reformat. ~
496 5 | essential to the priest must be regarded as altogether blameworthy.
497 3 | invariable principles that should regulate ecclesiastical education
498 18 | mother the Church renews and reinvigorates between you that concord
499 5 | Therefore we are far from rejecting the idea of such changes
500 15 | the pontifical documents relating to the social question,
501 5 | anything but secondary and relative importance. If, therefore,
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