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1 10 | ordained of God" (Rom. xiii 1). Whatever power then is
2 18 | 18. Hence it is necessary,
3 19 | 19. Let us now turn our thoughts
4 24 | 24. It is, moreover, Our will
5 25 | 25. Besides, the Church demands
6 26 | 26. As men are generally stimulated,
7 27 | 27. Now, in order that all
8 3 | 3. But as soon as we were
9 30 | 30. And now, Venerable Brethren,
10 31 | 31. For a long time past the
11 32 | 32. It remains for Us, Venerable
12 33 | 33. We most lovingly grant
13 4 | 4. Moved by these great evils,
14 6 | did it to Me" (Matt. xxv. 40}. At the close of His life
15 6 | and the unjust" (Matt. v. 45). He bids us be brothers
16 29 | pastor" (St. Cyprian: Ep. 66 [al. 69]), whence it follows
17 29 | St. Cyprian: Ep. 66 [al. 69]), whence it follows that
18 3 | standstill; agriculture is abandoned; the arts are reduced to
19 26 | steadfastly and faithfully they abide by the directions which
20 8 | for "he that loveth not, abideth in death." (I John iii.
21 3 | the poor are reduced to abject misery; all are in distress. ~
22 31 | should be an end to the abnormal position of the Head of
23 28 | Our most dear sons, how absolutely necessary it is, for their
24 24 | will that Catholics should abstain from certain appellations
25 | according
26 19 | remarkable fruits of the active foresight of our Predecessor,
27 28 | mind of the bishop" (Ep. ad Ephes. iii.). These words
28 24 | Creed). There is no need of adding any qualifying terms to
29 1 | words of Christ Our Lord addressed to Peter, "Feed my lambs,
30 21 | are now for the first time addressing you all, Venerable Brethren,
31 25 | that must be inviolably adhered to as the law; it may however
32 29 | its bishop, a flock which adheres to its pastor" (St. Cyprian:
33 31 | from all human power in the administration of his apostolic office.
34 27 | thanks to your insistent admonitions, not be forgotten, but ever
35 8 | found to confer a lasting advantage; if they do not do so, they
36 16 | Even in the eyes of the adversaries of the faith they are full
37 18 | 14). In the midst of the adversities whereby God tests their
38 33 | gifts and as a pledge of our affection.~Given at St. Peter's, Rome,
39 1 | Ourselves, and at once with affectionate love we cast our eyes over
40 23 | consider himself entitled to affix on those who merely do not
41 12 | with the fallacies of the agitators, to whose behests they are
42 23 | those who merely do not agree with his ideas the stigma
43 3 | trade is at a standstill; agriculture is abandoned; the arts are
44 8 | That will ever be our own aim; that will be the keynote
45 29 | pastor" (St. Cyprian: Ep. 66 [al. 69]), whence it follows
46 4 | these words. Let them not allow these words of a friend
47 | almost
48 | alone
49 | am
50 | among
51 4 | that the glad tidings the Angels brought at the birth of
52 25 | for all that savours of antiquity and become eager searchers
53 9 | human powers has been sought apart from God the Creator and
54 17 | mortal life have indeed the appearance of good, but not the reality;
55 22 | Our earnest endeavours to appease dissension and strife, of
56 32 | peace" (Isaias xli. 6-7) appeased by our prayers, quickly
57 24 | should abstain from certain appellations which have recently been
58 25 | the evil, to which we may apply the words Job used in other
59 20 | damaging the good harvest; and applying to ourselves God's words
60 25 | closely him whom Christ has appointed to be the guardian and interpreter
61 Ded | the patriarchs, ~primates, archbishops, bishops,~and other local
62 13 | intention here to repeat the arguments which clearly expose the
63 22 | prevent new dissensions arising, so that there may be unity
64 12 | it were into two hostile armies bitterly and ceaselessly
65 4 | with good will, and let arms meanwhile be laid aside.
66 25 | has revealed to men. Hence arose the monstrous errors of "
67 19 | rash innovations; musical art brought to minister worthily
68 3 | agriculture is abandoned; the arts are reduced to inactivity;
69 27 | necessary is the prudent and assiduous work of those whom Christ
70 26 | will they look for divine assistance, vainly, too, will they
71 2 | salvation of all mankind, and in assuming the Pontificate our sincere
72 24 | firmly; he cannot be saved" (Athanas. Creed). There is no need
73 9 | laws, do not hesitate to attack the property or the lives
74 18 | individuals and nations attain to peace. Let us, then,
75 27 | not be forgotten, but ever attended to carefully. ~
76 27 | office by the very best available education and training.
77 24 | another. They are to be avoided not only as "profane novelties
78 22 | Church are perfectly well aware that any internal quarrel
79 3 | numberless troops the furious battle is engaged, the sad cohorts
80 6 | like that which one member bears to another in the same body. ~
81 16 | Mount, what are the real "beatitudes" of man in the world; and
82 | become
83 | becomes
84 28 | Jesus Christ. So then it becometh you to run in harmony with
85 | before
86 | begin
87 7 | different from this is the behaviour of men today. Never perhaps
88 12 | the agitators, to whose behests they are most docile, who
89 15 | limits and invading what belongs to another, it comes to
90 | below
91 33 | year of our Pontificate.~BENEDICT XV~ ~
92 1 | who is excluded from the benefit of this Redemption: hence
93 | Besides
94 27 | sacred an office by the very best available education and
95 | beyond
96 18 | to peace. Let us, then, bid those who are undergoing
97 4 | the Angels brought at the birth of the divine Redeemer of
98 3 | could not but be filled with bitter sorrow. For what could prevent
99 12 | into two hostile armies bitterly and ceaselessly at strife?
100 29 | increase that burden and its bitterness? "For this is not expedient
101 4 | God grant by His mercy and blessing, that the glad tidings the
102 3 | and is covered with the bodies of the wounded and of the
103 6 | should all be one in the bond of charity? "As thou, Father,
104 9 | the free will of men, the bonds of duty, which should exist
105 22 | private individual, whether in books or in the press, or in public
106 17 | of this life, patiently borne with, as it is right that
107 | both
108 23 | might constitute serious breaches of charity; let each one
109 25 | intact and unsullied by any breath of error, and follow most
110 13 | protection of his elder brother.~
111 20 | and to pull down . . . to build and to plant" (Jerem. i.
112 7 | same city there rages the burning envy of class against class;
113 15 | citizen against another bursts forth, the one trying by
114 13 | love. Brotherly love is not calculated to get rid of the differences
115 13 | that whenever circumstances call for it, they should be clearly
116 6 | 6. Our Lord Jesus Christ came down from Heaven for the
117 19 | students in harmony with the canonical requirements and in so far
118 27 | give the matter your most careful attention. Nothing can be
119 27 | training. And although your carefulness in this respect calls for
120 25 | iv. 34). Infatuated and carried away by a lofty idea of
121 11 | upon nations. As in his case, no sooner had his will
122 25 | change, but even in such cases the rule would hold: "Old
123 5 | grouped, We consider, the causes of the serious unrest pervading
124 12 | hostile armies bitterly and ceaselessly at strife? Drawn up against
125 28 | insubordination and independence, so characteristic of our times, has, as We
126 15 | Once the plastic minds of children have been moulded by godless
127 12 | improve their fortunes if they choose. It is not necessary to
128 15 | struggle of one class of citizen against another bursts forth,
129 32 | still the storm in which civil society and religious society
130 9 | terrible crimes of men who, claiming to be bound by no laws,
131 22 | united, to endeavour by cleverly sowing the seeds of discord,
132 7 | Race hatred has reached its climax; peoples are more divided
133 6 | Matt. xxv. 40}. At the close of His life did He not most
134 20 | prevent the growth of "the cockle" from damaging the good
135 12 | the twofold principle of cohesion of the whole body of society
136 3 | battle is engaged, the sad cohorts of war, sorrow and distress
137 3 | in the minds of men. The combatants are the greatest and wealthiest
138 5 | human society. All then must combine to get rid of them by again
139 22 | because it does not happen to commend itself to him; but let each
140 3 | with the interruption of communications, trade is at a standstill;
141 Ded | ordinaries ~in peace and communion with the Apostolic See.~ ~~
142 6 | whence being as it were compacted and fitly joined together
143 16 | wisdom, and form a most complete religious and moral system;
144 17 | by not a few it has been completely forgotten. ~
145 1 | numberless flock indeed, comprising in different ways the whole
146 14 | the efforts of good men concentrate on its extirpation, that
147 28 | not suffer me to be silent concerning you, therefore was I forward
148 25 | condemned. We hereby renew that condemnation in all its fulness, Venerable
149 25 | heresies," and solemnly condemned. We hereby renew that condemnation
150 8 | that they are found to confer a lasting advantage; if
151 25 | in the study of nature, confident in their own judgment, and
152 13 | their prosperity and rely confidently on their help - even as
153 24 | rise to great trouble and confusion among Catholics. Such is
154 13 | Catholic associations and congresses, in sermons and in the Catholic
155 10 | but religiously, that is conscientiously - unless their commands
156 28 | the Bishop, whom God has consecrated with a special character
157 29 | have a very heavy burden in consequence of the difficulties of the
158 12 | necessary to enumerate the many consequences, not less disastrous for
159 31 | followed, as was inevitable, considerable trouble amongst Catholics:
160 13 | of man himself, or by the consideration of the interests of the
161 5 | nations, and may rightly be considered to be the root cause of
162 14 | Tim vi. 10). If any one considers the evils under which human
163 20 | i. 10), it will be Our constant and strenuous endeavour,
164 23 | should be used which might constitute serious breaches of charity;
165 10 | subversive of the very constitution of human society, it would
166 25 | their guard against any contagion of the evil, to which we
167 5 | it followed that, as they contained the peace and stability
168 25 | their own judgment, and contemptuous of the authority of the
169 28 | Church to find sorrow and contradiction where they had a right to
170 12 | of others, not merely act contrary to justice and charity,
171 8 | day: but it is when they contribute to stimulate true love of
172 10 | Gentiles infers that he who contumaciously resists the legitimate exercise
173 1 | Raised by the inscrutable counsel of Divine Providence without
174 27 | there is no need of further counsels from Us. We only beg of
175 11 | Church from the ruling of a country and from the public education
176 3 | newly-shed blood, and is covered with the bodies of the wounded
177 9 | sought apart from God the Creator and Ruler of the Universe,
178 10 | ye subject of every human creature for God's sake: whether
179 24 | cannot be saved" (Athanas. Creed). There is no need of adding
180 9 | hence, too, the terrible crimes of men who, claiming to
181 9 | insubordination of the masses, wanton criticism of orders issued, hence
182 12 | gatherings and tumultous crowds, and it not unfrequently
183 29 | then, they to be termed cruel who, by the refusal of the
184 32 | the whole human race, to cry out: "Grant, O Lord, peace,
185 29 | adheres to its pastor" (St. Cyprian: Ep. 66 [al. 69]), whence
186 15 | have been formed by a bad daily or periodical press, and
187 20 | growth of "the cockle" from damaging the good harvest; and applying
188 10 | purchase to themselves damnation" (Rom. xiii. 2).~
189 19 | sacred science from the dangers of rash innovations; musical
190 3 | record. Certainly those days would seem to have come
191 28 | whole world, as Our most dear sons, how absolutely necessary
192 8 | that loveth not, abideth in death." (I John iii. 14). ~
193 9 | of the general unrest we declare to be the absence of respect
194 25 | Our Predecessor rightly declared to be "the synthesis of
195 1 | the fold, the others He declares He will lovingly urge to
196 18 | amongst men will be the decrease of that feverish striving
197 20 | preserve the memory of his deeds. As, however, by God's permission,
198 14 | still, Venerable Brethren, a deeper root of the evils we have
199 3 | Father of all being most deeply distressed by the spectacle
200 26 | they obey God by showing deference to the Head of the Church,
201 25 | they have reached such a degree of rashness as not to hesitate
202 15 | good, break down whatever delays or impedes their obtaining
203 9 | the noonday sun; nay, more deplorable still, it has not stopped
204 12 | class hatred. We all see and deplore the frequency of strikes,
205 28 | of our times, has, as We deplored above, not entirely spared
206 14 | evils we have hitherto been deploring, and unless the efforts
207 31 | Sovereign Pontiff, its Head, was deprived of that protection which
208 16 | dignity, or with such a depth of love. ~
209 6 | makes no distinction of our deserts: "Who maketh His sun to
210 21 | efforts with Our own, the desired good results may be more
211 25 | but according to their own desires they will heap up to themselves
212 31 | And so while earnestly desiring that peace should soon be
213 6 | those whom our natural pride despises, it is His will that we
214 3 | devised, they strive to destroy one another with refinements
215 6 | the envy of the devil had destroyed, and it was His will that
216 22 | their hopes, to the great detriment of the interests of religion!
217 25 | infected by that spirit develop a keen dislike for all that
218 6 | Peace, which the envy of the devil had destroyed, and it was
219 3 | modern military science has devised, they strive to destroy
220 25 | demands from those who have devoted themselves to furthering
221 25 | circumstances: "It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction, and
222 2 | Christ Himself, when about to die on the Cross: "Holy Father,
223 13 | calculated to get rid of the differences of conditions and therefore
224 15 | the other influences which direct public opinion, there has
225 19 | seek consolation in one direction at least. Over and above
226 26 | faithfully they abide by the directions which this Apostolic See
227 20 | demand an account of Our discharge of Our office. ~
228 22 | cleverly sowing the seeds of discord, to break up that union.
229 23 | own opinion. But in such discussions no expressions should be
230 25 | that spirit develop a keen dislike for all that savours of
231 23 | his ideas the stigma of disloyalty to faith or to discipline. ~
232 22 | earnest endeavours to appease dissension and strife, of whatever
233 22 | Catholics, and to prevent new dissensions arising, so that there may
234 24 | been brought into use to distinguish one group of Catholics from
235 3 | of all being most deeply distressed by the spectacle presented
236 5 | sanguinary strife alone that distresses the nations and fills Us
237 6 | that our Heavenly Father in distributing the blessings of nature
238 23 | See - there is room for divergent opinions, it is clearly
239 10 | right for Us, to whom is divinely committed the teaching of
240 11 | political wisdom to seek to divorce the teaching of the Gospel
241 12 | whose behests they are most docile, who will ever make them
242 28 | ages by the Fathers and Doctors of the Church. ~
243 13 | Socialism and of similar doctrines. Our predecessor, Leo XIII,
244 | done
245 28 | wrote St. Ignatius Martyr, "doth not suffer me to be silent
246 12 | and ceaselessly at strife? Drawn up against those who possess
247 3 | day by day the earth is drenched with newly-shed blood, and
248 12 | with their head by their dutiful recognition of authority,
249 25 | very different from the dwelling upon profitless questions;
250 25 | of antiquity and become eager searchers after novelties
251 4 | Redeemer of mankind may soon echo forth as we His Vicar enter
252 6 | argument to bring about that effect. He bids us all look up
253 13 | help and protection of his elder brother.~
254 18 | feverish striving after the empty goods of the world, and
255 26 | under Our patronage and encouragement they may ever flourish;
256 13 | did so in truly memorable Encyclicals; and you, Venerable Brethren,
257 15 | want to have, the other endeavouring to hold and to increase
258 25 | itching ears, they will not endure sound doctrine: but according
259 22 | action amongst all. The enemies of God and of the Church
260 20 | the evil practices of "the enemy," it will never come to
261 3 | troops the furious battle is engaged, the sad cohorts of war,
262 | enough
263 23 | should consider himself entitled to affix on those who merely
264 12 | It is not necessary to enumerate the many consequences, not
265 28 | mind of the bishop" (Ep. ad Ephes. iii.). These words of the
266 19 | foundation and increase of episcopal sees; provision made for
267 15 | And as these goods are not equally divided amongst men, and
268 18 | and at the same time the esteem, the desire and the hope
269 3 | the spectacle presented by Europe, nay, by the whole world,
270 | everyone
271 | everywhere
272 26 | exhortation and by the good example of their fellow men, we
273 18 | worketh for us above measure exceedingly an eternal weight of glory" (
274 10 | whether it be the King as excelling, or to governors as sent
275 1 | and there is no one who is excluded from the benefit of this
276 10 | Whatever power then is exercised amongst men, whether that
277 25 | institutions, and even in private exercises of piety. Therefore it is
278 11 | education of the young. Sad experience proves that human authority
279 13 | arguments which clearly expose the errors of Socialism
280 20 | man of the house" is ever exposed to the evil practices of "
281 13 | they should be clearly expounded and inculcated in Catholic
282 23 | the right of everyone to express and defend his own opinion.
283 23 | But in such discussions no expressions should be used which might
284 14 | good men concentrate on its extirpation, that tranquil stability
285 25 | but will be turned unto fables" (II Tim. iv. 34). Infatuated
286 7 | than there is today; in fact, men do not hesitate to
287 28 | who have so unfortunately failed in their duty, recall to
288 11 | proves that human authority fails where religion is set aside.
289 11 | our first parent after the Fall is wont to come also upon
290 12 | have been imbued with the fallacies of the agitators, to whose
291 28 | that are settled in the farthest parts of the earth are in
292 11 | religion is set aside. The fate of our first parent after
293 28 | throughout the ages by the Fathers and Doctors of the Church. ~
294 33 | St. Peter's, Rome, on the Feast of All Saints the first
295 2 | that the first sentiment we felt in our heart, prompted certainly
296 18 | be the decrease of that feverish striving after the empty
297 | few
298 20 | by God's permission, the field of "the good man of the
299 5 | distresses the nations and fills Us with anxiety and care.
300 6 | Thee" (John xvii. 21). And finally, as He was hanging from
301 25 | circumstances: "It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction,
302 24 | man believe faithfully and firmly; he cannot be saved" (Athanas.
303 6 | that He might be the first-born amongst many brethren" (
304 6 | as it were compacted and fitly joined together in one body,
305 21 | Venerable Brethren, it seems a fitting moment to mention certain
306 4 | and rulers to consider the floods of tears and of blood already
307 29 | 66 [al. 69]), whence it follows that he is not with the
308 25 | will that the law of our forefathers should still be held sacred: "
309 16 | 16. Christ our Lord, foreseeing the present state of things,
310 19 | remarkable fruits of the active foresight of our Predecessor, Pope
311 3 | of which Christ Our Lord foretold: "You shall hear of wars
312 15 | inflamed against the more fortunate. Thus the struggle of one
313 27 | your chief care must be to foster in the holiness which becomes
314 5 | obtain. It is under these four headings that may be grouped,
315 33 | thousand nine hundred and fourteen the first year of our Pontificate.~
316 23 | of charity; let each one freely defend his own opinion,
317 12 | all see and deplore the frequency of strikes, which suddenly
318 22 | that the result had not frequently justified their hopes, to
319 4 | not allow these words of a friend and of a father to be uttered
320 13 | should, but kindly and in a friendly and patient spirit, and
321 7 | divided by jealousies than by frontiers; within one and the same
322 28 | own salvation, and for the fruitfulness of their sacred ministry,
323 19 | consolation in the remarkable fruits of the active foresight
324 25 | condemnation in all its fulness, Venerable Brethren, and
325 3 | with numberless troops the furious battle is engaged, the sad
326 25 | have devoted themselves to furthering her interests, something
327 12 | functions, we see hostile gatherings and tumultous crowds, and
328 9 | The second cause of the general unrest we declare to be
329 26 | 26. As men are generally stimulated, Venerable Brethren,
330 10 | principle the Apostle of the Gentiles infers that he who contumaciously
331 25 | intellect, by which God's good gift has certainly made incredible
332 4 | mercy and blessing, that the glad tidings the Angels brought
333 3 | Apostolic dignity to survey at a glance the course of human affairs,
334 15 | children have been moulded by godless schools, and the ideas of
335 2 | prompted certainly by the goodness of God, was the inexpressible
336 13 | argument, supplied by the Gospels or by the nature of man
337 11 | prudent and safe idea for governments or for states to separate
338 10 | King as excelling, or to governors as sent by him" (I Peter
339 20 | merited of the Church, and grateful posterity will preserve
340 13 | greatest care that those grave precepts are never forgotten,
341 27 | attention. Nothing can be of greater importance for the good
342 26 | of their fellow men, we greatly rejoice as more and more
343 Ben | Venerable Brethren,~Greeting and Apostolic Benediction.~
344 24 | into use to distinguish one group of Catholics from another.
345 5 | four headings that may be grouped, We consider, the causes
346 31 | Pontiff, rightly demand a guarantee that the common Father of
347 25 | to be carefully on their guard against any contagion of
348 25 | has appointed to be the guardian and interpreter of the truth.
349 25 | however also serve as a guide even in matters subject
350 5 | civilization would seem to be at hand. Thus we see the absence
351 25 | innovation; keep to what has been handed down." In matters of faith
352 6 | And finally, as He was hanging from the cross, He poured
353 22 | command, because it does not happen to commend itself to him;
354 12 | and it not unfrequently happens that weapons are used and
355 1 | of the human race already happily sheltered within the fold,
356 33 | Apostolic Benediction, as a harbinger of heavenly gifts and as
357 23 | matters in which without harm to faith or discipline -
358 31 | position in many ways very harmful to the very peace of nations.
359 26 | their Catholic faith, and to harmonize their lives with its teaching,
360 | hast
361 4 | already poured out, and to hasten to restore to the nations
362 17 | shall you be when men shall hate you and when they shall
363 15 | that public authority is hated, and the envy of the unfortunate
364 25 | the Apostle says that: "having itching ears, they will
365 5 | It is under these four headings that may be grouped, We
366 25 | their own desires they will heap up to themselves teachers,
367 25 | will indeed turn away their hearing from the truth, but will
368 1 | Prince of the Apostles, we hearkened to those words of Christ
369 8 | of our neighbours in the hearts of men, that they are found
370 29 | difficulties of the times; and heavier still is their anxiety for
371 29 | Moreover, bishops have a very heavy burden in consequence of
372 3 | as we were able from the height of Apostolic dignity to
373 19 | wide by new missions of heralds of the Gospel. ~
374 25 | be "the synthesis of all heresies," and solemnly condemned.
375 13 | pass that those who occupy higher positions will in some way
376 14 | root of the evils we have hitherto been deploring, and unless
377 3 | the dread phantom of war holds sway: there is scarce room
378 27 | must be to foster in the holiness which becomes them the clergy
379 12 | particularly as they themselves by honest industry can improve their
380 4 | rectified. Let them be tried honestly and with good will, and
381 22 | frequently justified their hopes, to the great detriment
382 3 | another with refinements of horror. There is no limit to the
383 20 | of "the good man of the house" is ever exposed to the
384 32 | care and protection Our own humble person, Our Pontificate,
385 33 | November, one thousand nine hundred and fourteen the first year
386 28 | Since charity," wrote St. Ignatius Martyr, "doth not suffer
387 7 | of modern civilization, ignoring the teaching of the Gospel,
388 3 | of the slain. Who would imagine as we see them thus filled
389 12 | others. Once they have been imbued with the fallacies of the
390 19 | from human society to the immediate affairs of the Church, for
391 15 | down whatever delays or impedes their obtaining it. And
392 30 | freed at length from all impediments it may go forth and bring
393 4 | meanwhile be laid aside. It is impelled with love of them and of
394 15 | with all the energy which impels them to seek that very good,
395 17 | possession of those true and imperishable goods which "God hath prepared
396 28 | authority, resist God, much more impiously do they act who refuse to
397 4 | Apostolic Ministry; and we implored Kings and rulers to consider
398 27 | Nothing can be of greater importance for the good of the Church;
399 13 | result which is just as impossible as that in the living body
400 12 | themselves by honest industry can improve their fortunes if they choose.
401 3 | the arts are reduced to inactivity; the wealthy are in difficulties;
402 5 | to all who really think, inasmuch as it has already brought,
403 16 | the faith they are full of incomparable wisdom, and form a most
404 25 | gift has certainly made incredible progress in the study of
405 13 | be clearly expounded and inculcated in Catholic associations
406 19 | of the divine power and indefectibility enjoyed by the Church, We
407 31 | there followed, as was inevitable, considerable trouble amongst
408 15 | schools, and the ideas of the inexperienced masses have been formed
409 2 | goodness of God, was the inexpressible yearning of a loving desire
410 25 | fables" (II Tim. iv. 34). Infatuated and carried away by a lofty
411 25 | Modernism. Those who are infected by that spirit develop a
412 10 | Apostle of the Gentiles infers that he who contumaciously
413 15 | by means of all the other influences which direct public opinion,
414 12 | possess property, whether by inheritance or by industry, stand the
415 5 | rulers is held in contempt; injustice reigns in relations between
416 5 | evil raging in the very inmost heart of human society,
417 25 | sacred: "Let there be no innovation; keep to what has been handed
418 19 | from the dangers of rash innovations; musical art brought to
419 9 | of orders issued, hence innumerable ways of undermining authority;
420 1 | Raised by the inscrutable counsel of Divine Providence
421 28 | for Jesus Christ also, our inseparable life, is the mind of the
422 27 | should, thanks to your insistent admonitions, not be forgotten,
423 15 | opinion, there has been instilled into the minds of men that
424 25 | energy to preserve the faith intact and unsullied by any breath
425 25 | lofty idea of the human intellect, by which God's good gift
426 13 | 13. It is not our intention here to repeat the arguments
427 22 | perfectly well aware that any internal quarrel amongst Catholics
428 25 | appointed to be the guardian and interpreter of the truth. There are
429 12 | strikes, which suddenly interrupt the course of city and of
430 3 | increases, and with the interruption of communications, trade
431 23 | absence of any authoritative intervention of the Apostolic See - there
432 15 | beyond its due limits and invading what belongs to another,
433 25 | matters of faith that must be inviolably adhered to as the law; it
434 12 | and charity, but also act irrationally, particularly as they themselves
435 32 | Lord . . . I make peace" (Isaias xli. 6-7) appeased by our
436 9 | wanton criticism of orders issued, hence innumerable ways
437 25 | Apostle says that: "having itching ears, they will not endure
438 | itself
439 7 | peoples are more divided by jealousies than by frontiers; within
440 20 | to build and to plant" (Jerem. i. 10), it will be Our
441 6 | were compacted and fitly joined together in one body, we
442 25 | confident in their own judgment, and contemptuous of the
443 22 | result had not frequently justified their hopes, to the great
444 13 | and treat them not only justly, for it is only right that
445 8 | own aim; that will be the keynote of Our Pontificate. And
446 13 | right that they should, but kindly and in a friendly and patient
447 20 | over the nations and over kingdoms, to root up and to pull
448 4 | Ministry; and we implored Kings and rulers to consider the
449 26 | vainly, too, will they labour. ~
450 27 | Christ our Lord sends as "labourers into His harvest," that
451 14 | human society is at present labouring, they will all be seen to
452 1 | addressed to Peter, "Feed my lambs, feed my sheep" (John xxii.
453 6 | distinction of nationality or of language, or of ideas, to pray in
454 | last
455 10 | from God. Hence St. Paul lays down the obligation of obeying
456 30 | Jesus Christ, that freed at length from all impediments it
457 30 | Brethren, at the end of this Letter, our mind turns spontaneously
458 18 | at present momentary and light of our tribulation worketh
459 | like
460 3 | refinements of horror. There is no limit to the measure of ruin and
461 15 | from going beyond its due limits and invading what belongs
462 13 | impossible as that in the living body all the members should
463 20 | s words to the prophet: "Lo, I have set thee this day
464 Ded | archbishops, bishops,~and other local ordinaries ~in peace and
465 25 | Infatuated and carried away by a lofty idea of the human intellect,
466 5 | is so keen, that men have lost sight of the other and more
467 8 | real value, for "he that loveth not, abideth in death." (
468 2 | inexpressible yearning of a loving desire for the salvation
469 13 | themselves down to those in a lower position, and treat them
470 28 | with their Bishop and most loyal to him. The spirit of insubordination
471 19 | least. Over and above those luminous proofs of the divine power
472 25 | entirely stamped out, but lurks here and there in hidden
473 19 | the Apostolic Chair the lustre of a most holy life. For
474 | makes
475 6 | distinction of our deserts: "Who maketh His sun to rise upon the
476 8 | and praiseworthy are the manifold philanthropic institutions
477 32 | and may she take under her maternal care and protection Our
478 6 | His own very self in the meanest of men: "As long as you
479 | meanwhile
480 6 | love like that which one member bears to another in the
481 13 | most wisely did so in truly memorable Encyclicals; and you, Venerable
482 21 | seems a fitting moment to mention certain important points
483 4 | peace. God grant by His mercy and blessing, that the glad
484 1 | Divine Providence without any merit of our own to the Chair
485 20 | indeed, has Our Predecessor merited of the Church, and grateful
486 3 | human affairs, our eyes were met by the sad conditions of
487 18 | Heb. xiii. 14). In the midst of the adversities whereby
488 3 | every home; day by day the mighty number of widows and orphans
489 3 | most awful weapons modern military science has devised, they
490 19 | musical art brought to minister worthily to the dignity
491 28 | not entirely spared the ministers of the Sanctuary. It is
492 17 | sorrows and sufferings and miseries of this life, patiently
493 3 | poor are reduced to abject misery; all are in distress. ~
494 5 | brought, and will bring, many misfortunes upon nations, and may rightly
495 19 | spread far and wide by new missions of heralds of the Gospel. ~
496 23 | let it be done with due moderation, so that no one should consider
497 18 | that which is at present momentary and light of our tribulation
498 14 | what it is: "The desire of money is the root of all evils" (
499 25 | to men. Hence arose the monstrous errors of "Modernism," which
500 16 | most complete religious and moral system; and certainly all
501 5 | change in the ideas and the morals of men, that unless God
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