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501 29 | every persecution which is launched against the faithful should
502 2 | been able to clothe their lawless actions with the semblance
503 11 | Jesus Christ spoke to the leaders of the Jews: "This is your
504 16 | speeches or by distributing leaflets and pamphlets, were hurried
505 23 | wickedness, for We have learned that certain priests were
506 10 | to a certain point, thus leaving open the possibility of
507 2 | actions with the semblance of legality. ~
508 6 | press recorded at great length, there is no need to take
509 | let
510 30 | and their instruction in letters, the sciences, both sacred
511 8 | Priests are put on the level of professional men and
512 2 | also done away with the liberties of the majority and in such
513 29 | below to a never-ending life, which went forth from the
514 23 | exhortations, they must lift the thoughts of their fellow
515 12 | place the Church in a bad light before the people; some,
516 14 | object. Many seminaries likewise, schools, insane asylums,
517 25 | these organiza tions, to the limit of their power, not only
518 14 | sacred ministry has been limited and fixed at the barest
519 26 | because of their practical lives and open profession of the
520 9 | and strongly built on the living rock") or they have been
521 27 | surrounded by armed soldiers, locked up in foul jails, harshly
522 20 | question talked together for a long time and on many subjects,
523 3 | so strengthened in their longsuffering resistance to these laws
524 11 | We repeat, such a man is looked on as a malefactor, as guilty
525 15 | forced, under threat of losing their positions, to take
526 20 | that certain personages, lovers of peace, had spontaneously
527 11 | the power of darkness." (Luke xxii, 53) ~
528 | makes
529 11 | a man is looked on as a malefactor, as guilty of a crime; such
530 12 | obscure the truth and to malign "Catholic Action." ~
531 5 | satisfy their persecuting mania. ~
532 9 | ordinary means of salvation for mankind by Jesus Christ, Our Redeemer
533 14 | that they must be civilly married, and they are not allowed
534 4 | obedience to this Apostolic See. Marvelous indeed is the glory of the
535 29 | has happend as her Divine Master Himself predicted (Matt.
536 19 | of laymen, chosen by the mayors of the different municipalities,
537 | meantime
538 | meanwhile
539 30 | God, would only recall to memory and consider dispassionately
540 21 | are now in a position to menace the clergy and the Mexican
541 26 | sun that the Church was menaced by a veritable ocean of
542 8 | make such action legal is a mere presumption of guilt. Priests
543 12 | has been promulgated as merely an interpretation of the
544 18 | very idea of law and do not merit the name of law, as they
545 3 | heroism. They have justly merited, too, that We, in a solemn
546 27 | men and boys have gladly met death, the rosary in their
547 8 | that they must be not only Mexicans by birth and cannot exceed
548 | might
549 12 | civil authorities, or the military commanders to mitigate in
550 3 | society by changing either the minds or hearts of his fellow-men.
551 14 | and fixed at the barest minimum. Even these latter are not
552 25 | warn the clergy when their ministrations are needed so that no one
553 23 | bravely in poverty and in misery; they must say Mass in private;
554 12 | the military commanders to mitigate in the least the rigors
555 11 | Bishops' exhorting them to moderation in all things, every hope
556 5 | frequent revolutions of modern times have ended in the
557 10 | open the possibility of a modus vivendi, at least for the
558 29 | conquers all at the very moment when she is abandoned by
559 4 | 4. Last month on the occasion of the beatification
560 20 | President and the Archbishop of Morelia and the Bishop of Tabasco,
561 11 | will obey the laws of Holy Mother Church, such a man, We repeat,
562 19 | mayors of the different municipalities, and could not be held in
563 16 | the noble revenge on their murderers which Our children who have
564 19 | whatsoever by those who were named or designated for such an
565 5 | back very far in order to narrate the sad calamities which
566 27 | Venerable Brothers, and in narrating this We can scarcely keep
567 26 | In the first place, the National Sodality of Fathers of Families,
568 30 | and on the other by the natives who were still barbarians,
569 24 | which are conformable to natural, divine, and ecclesiastical
570 3 | 3. Naturally, We do not wish that either
571 5 | 5. It is scarcely necessary, Venerable Brothers, to
572 6 | great length, there is no need to take up much space in
573 23 | provide for the spiritual needs of their flocks, to keep
574 19 | in the pursuit of their nefarious intentions. The Bishops
575 29 | destined here below to a never-ending life, which went forth from
576 12 | head. Others use hostile newspapers in order to obscure the
577 16 | convinced that this is the noble revenge on their murderers
578 26 | when it became clear as the noonday sun that the Church was
579 32 | on the eighteenth day of November, in the year 1926, the fifth
580 4 | of the Church or refuse obedience to this Apostolic See. Marvelous
581 23 | standing shoulder to shoulder, obedient and respectful to the commands
582 23 | cannot support them, they are obliged to live bravely in poverty
583 12 | hostile newspapers in order to obscure the truth and to malign "
584 30 | rest and despite all the obstacles placed in their way, on
585 15 | procedure was organized to obtain, by means of these public
586 14 | civil authorities and have obtained permission from them so
587 1 | known to you on so many occasions, for by every means within
588 6 | deplorable events which occurred even in the very recent
589 26 | was menaced by a veritable ocean of troubles. This Federation
590 9 | silent in the face of such odious laws? ~
591 27 | Knights of Columbus, or officers of the Federation, of the
592 8 | Episcopal residences, diocesan offices, seminaries, religious houses,
593 4 | upon a brave and generous offspring ever ready to suffer prisons,
594 20 | Mexican hierarchy lost any opportunity or occasion by means of
595 8 | of religious, religious orders, and religious congregations
596 Ded | archbishops, bishops, and other ordinaries~in peace and communion with
597 9 | society, established as the ordinary means of salvation for mankind
598 25 | clergy. The members of these organiza tions, to the limit of their
599 26 | harmony and with assiduity, to organize and instruct Catholics so
600 12 | fact much worse than the original law itself and makes the
601 9 | Venerable Brothers, the men who originated, approved, and gave their
602 13 | congregations, and laity ot Mexico. ~
603 10 | Government, after the first outburst of hatred, would have appreciated
604 20 | say despaired of, a happy outcome to all these troubles. It
605 15 | by means of these public outcries and the applause of those
606 8 | religious congregations are outlawed in Mexico. Public divine
607 18 | admonished the faithful, outlining the divine constitution
608 20 | been arrested in a most outrageous manner and with a great
609 21 | inflicted. But how are we to overcome and conquer men of this
610 20 | ordered taken to the city of Pachuca. The President replied to
611 16 | distributing leaflets and pamphlets, were hurried before the
612 31 | Mexican people, that she pardon all these injuries and especially
613 26 | the rights of Christian parents with regard to education,
614 25 | however, to say a word in particular about the principal organizations,
615 6 | office which they filled, and particularly to Our authority which they
616 20 | the Bishop of Tabasco, the parties in question talked together
617 26 | Federation soon spread to all parts of the Republic. Its members
618 7 | power which We will now pass in review, Venerable Brothers,
619 8 | period when this law was passed has now become the property
620 Ded | venerable brethren, the patriarchs, primates,~archbishops,
621 31 | Lady of Guadalupe, heavenly patroness of the Mexican people, that
622 11 | hedged about by the severest penalties as if it were a crime worthy
623 29 | Church which, from the day of Pentecost, has been destined here
624 9 | divino to the Church as a perfect society, established as
625 | perhaps
626 8 | that it possessed at the period when this law was passed
627 2 | of our era and at other periods in history Christians were
628 14 | authorities and have obtained permission from them so to function.
629 12 | these laws that they do not permit the governors of the different
630 23 | surpasses anything as yet perpetrated under the guise of these
631 30 | those men who now in Mexico persecute their brothers and fellowcitizens
632 5 | too great to satisfy their persecuting mania. ~
633 8 | denounce before the law any person whom he thinks is holding
634 12 | speaking by catcalls and personal insults hurled at his head.
635 21 | been deprived of juridical personality, since they had already
636 8 | any kind except it be from persons closely related to them
637 9 | ignorant of what rights pertain jure divino to the Church
638 11 | express in language how such perversion of civil authority grieves
639 23 | and increase the flame of piety in those round about them;
640 29 | always aboard the Divine Pilot who knows when to calm the
641 2 | country, with no feelings of pity for their fellow-citizens.
642 32 | fifth of Our Pontificate. ~PIUS XI~
643 5 | They rose up against holy places and every object used in
644 27 | details about their work, with pleasure We desire to call to your
645 29 | by all." (St. Hilary of Poitiers De Trinitate, Bk. VII, No.
646 15 | publicly whether he accepts the policies of the President and approves
647 21 | change in the slightest the policy which they had adopted?
648 32 | year 1926, the fifth of Our Pontificate. ~PIUS XI~
649 23 | office, and since they are poor and do not themselves possess
650 21 | appealed in this matter to the Pope and therefore they had proven
651 15 | impious speeches to the populace. The whole procedure was
652 21 | the people, are now in a position to menace the clergy and
653 15 | under threat of losing their positions, to take part, together
654 8 | kind. Everything that it possessed at the period when this
655 8 | citizens whenever they take possession of a church or are transferred
656 19 | which act transferred the possessions of the churches from the
657 9 | harm the Church. How was it possible for the Archbishops and
658 3 | according to Our intention were poured forth in private and at
659 23 | obliged to live bravely in poverty and in misery; they must
660 3 | prayers which have been so powerful an aid to Us should be continued,
661 26 | members who, because of their practical lives and open profession
662 25 | highly ap proved and even praised by the Vicar of Jesus Christ. ~
663 31 | Venerable Brothers, namely, to pray and implore Our Lady of
664 10 | protests which Our Immediate Predecessor ratified, which were approved
665 29 | her Divine Master Himself predicted (Matt. x, 17, 25) would
666 28 | Venerable Brothers, can hazard a prediction or foresee in imagination
667 19 | Bishops in such circumstances preferred to put an end to public
668 23 | to the commands of their prelates despite the fact that to
669 29 | Hilary writes, "it is a prerogative of the Church that she is
670 8 | validly according to the prescriptions of the civil code. ~
671 19 | cannot take place without the presence of the clergy, in all the
672 20 | them to render useless the presentation of such a petition to Congress.
673 10 | therefore, out of a desire to preserve peace they would not insist
674 8 | such action legal is a mere presumption of guilt. Priests are not
675 28 | gates of hell shall not prevail" (Matt. xvi, 18) against
676 12 | tries to answer them, he is prevented from speaking by catcalls
677 9 | baptized, unless in their pride and foolishness they believe
678 25 | deprived of the help of the priest. What We have just written
679 23 | before all else against the priesthood? The clergy, on their side,
680 Ded | brethren, the patriarchs, primates,~archbishops, bishops, and
681 25 | in particular about the principal organizations, so that each
682 23 | our enemies are directed principally and before all else against
683 4 | offspring ever ready to suffer prisons, stripes, and even death
684 15 | the populace. The whole procedure was organized to obtain,
685 20 | who act in the capacity of procurators for their colleagues, wrote
686 30 | sciences, both sacred and profane, in the arts and the crafts. ~
687 8 | are put on the level of professional men and of laborers but
688 13 | worship. We, however, moved profoundly as We are by the consciousness
689 30 | that whatever there is of progress, of civilization, of the
690 6 | for justice, for solemn promises given, or for humanity itself,
691 26 | themselves. This organization promotes two types of activites which
692 32 | the grace of God and as proof of Our fatherly love, We
693 21 | place. Congress rejected the proposed petition almost unanimously,
694 26 | to their own children, to protect the rights of Christian
695 10 | terms against these laws, protests which Our Immediate Predecessor
696 28 | counsel against the Lord" (Prov. xxi, 30) and "the gates
697 21 | Pope and therefore they had proven themselves unwilling to
698 25 | power, not only have made provisions to maintain and assist their
699 10 | Immediately after their publication the hierarchy of Mexico
700 27 | jails, harshly treated, and punished with prison sentences or
701 11 | crime worthy of capital punishment. It is difficult, Venerable
702 21 | people with even more severe punishments than those already inflicted.
703 22 | adversaries had but one purpose, to alienate both the clergy
704 8 | Mexico. For our present purposes it is sufficient to point
705 19 | persecutors nor stop them in the pursuit of their nefarious intentions.
706 29 | intellects when her doctrines are questioned, that she conquers all at
707 8 | interdicts to her the ac quisition of any rights whatsoever
708 20 | was written by Catholics quite capable of doing so because
709 13 | as other citizens do, to raise their voices in protest.
710 6 | concerning which We have already raised Our voice in solemn protest
711 10 | Our Immediate Predecessor ratified, which were approved as
712 29 | against the faithful should react to the lasting benefit of
713 21 | both their power and the really remarkable patience of the
714 20 | there existed many good reasons which seemed to them to
715 3 | faithful should fail to receive from Us a solemn testimonial
716 6 | which even the daily press recorded at great length, there is
717 6 | 6. Referring now to certain notorious
718 4 | the unity of the Church or refuse obedience to this Apostolic
719 8 | and State the Constitution refuses to recognize in the Church,
720 15 | parade sponsored by the Regional Confederation of the Workingmen
721 30 | promote greatly in those vast regions both the splendor of the
722 14 | unless they have beforehand registered with the civil authorities
723 5 | clergy, both secular and regular, and the sisters. They rose
724 14 | extreme. For example, certain regulations demand that priests must
725 21 | would take place. Congress rejected the proposed petition almost
726 27 | in search of it, and even rejoice when it falls to their share
727 8 | be from persons closely related to them by blood. With reference
728 27 | its own program, a special relation to what is known as "Catholic
729 9 | and Bishops of Mexico to remain silent in the face of such
730 31 | 31. One thing more remains for Us to do, Venerable
731 21 | their power and the really remarkable patience of the people,
732 20 | which seemed to them to render useless the presentation
733 3 | and even increased, with renewed fervor. It is assuredly
734 21 | these unjust laws had been repealed, neither they nor the faithful
735 11 | Mother Church, such a man, We repeat, such a man is looked on
736 20 | of Pachuca. The President replied to this letter by means
737 20 | should ask the House of Representatives for the abrogation of those
738 6 | Our authority which they represented. ~
739 8 | the Church. All that is required in order to make such action
740 8 | of the state. Episcopal residences, diocesan offices, seminaries,
741 4 | firm in their resolution to resist in all patience the unreasonable
742 4 | have remained firm in their resolution to resist in all patience
743 31 | strengthen them in their resolve to maintain their liberty
744 28 | Church of Mexico will have respite from this veritable tempest
745 16 | May God grant that the responsible authors of so many grave
746 30 | government, worked without rest and despite all the obstacles
747 10 | articles of the Constitution restrictive of the liberty of the Church
748 20 | many subjects, but with no results. Again, the Bishops debated
749 30 | their country as history reveals them to us, they must recognize
750 16 | convinced that this is the noble revenge on their murderers which
751 11 | grieves Us. For whosoever reveres, as all must, God the Creator
752 4 | many martyrs of the French Revolution, spontaneously the Catholics
753 5 | recall that the frequent revolutions of modern times have ended
754 12 | mitigate in the least the rigors of the persecution of the
755 9 | strongly built on the living rock") or they have been motivated
756 32 | Apostolic Blessing. ~Given at Rome, at St. Peter's, on the
757 27 | have gladly met death, the rosary in their hands and the name
758 5 | regular, and the sisters. They rose up against holy places and
759 23 | flame of piety in those round about them; moreover, by
760 32 | especially on those bishops who rule the Church of Mexico, on
761 18 | always acted toward the rulers of the Republic motivated
762 16 | colleges of canons were rushed off to jail, the aged being
763 | s
764 14 | within the territory of said state, by reason of which
765 9 | approved, and gave their sanction to such a law either are
766 9 | religion even in a private school. Diplomas or degrees conferred
767 30 | instruction in letters, the sciences, both sacred and profane,
768 20 | means of a hateful angry screed, a fact now become notorious.
769 27 | fleeing danger, they go out in search of it, and even rejoice
770 26 | training in their religion. Secondly, the Federation for the
771 14 | to function. In certain sections of the country restrictions
772 5 | persecuted the clergy, both secular and regular, and the sisters.
773 16 | return soon to their better selves and throw themselves in
774 2 | lawless actions with the semblance of legality. ~
775 16 | hurried before the courts and sent to prison. Again, whole
776 27 | and punished with prison sentences or fines. Moreover, Venerable
777 25 | to the children, and like sentinels stand guard to warn the
778 8 | that after declaring the separation of Church and State the
779 23 | to face death itself with serenity and courage. We have heard
780 | several
781 11 | was hedged about by the severest penalties as if it were
782 22 | thousand, betrayed in a shameful manner their holy office,
783 27 | rejoice when it falls to their share to suffer persecution from
784 29 | being lost. Has not this ship always aboard the Divine
785 6 | left the Republic for a short time, was forbidden to return,
786 3 | laws by such an abundant shower of divine grace that they
787 20 | letter, a great number of signatures of citizens, both men and
788 9 | Bishops of Mexico to remain silent in the face of such odious
789 3 | prayers have been in vain simply because the Mexican Government,
790 27 | Venerable Brothers, but a single fact, namely, that all the
791 5 | secular and regular, and the sisters. They rose up against holy
792 19 | Church and hand her over a slave to the civil authorities.
793 2 | it happened before that a small group of men has so outraged
794 20 | continue, as before, their so-called passive resistance to these
795 27 | what is known as "Catholic Social Action." One is the Catholic
796 15 | Workingmen of Mexico, a socialist organization. This parade
797 27 | Women of Mexico. These two sodalities, over and above the work
798 26 | first place, the National Sodality of Fathers of Families,
799 30 | in their country is due solely to the Catholic Church.
800 9 | the Lord which has been solidly constructed and strongly
801 24 | the eternal salvation of souls should not depend upon the
802 26 | schools to provide for them a sound and complete training in
803 23 | which, as a matter of fact, sounds the very depths of wickedness,
804 6 | no need to take up much space in telling you of certain
805 8 | exceed a certain number specified by law, but are at the same
806 27 | Church. What a beautiful spectacle this, that is thus given
807 23 | power to provide for the spiritual needs of their flocks, to
808 30 | those vast regions both the splendor of the worship of God and
809 11 | words which Jesus Christ spoke to the leaders of the Jews: "
810 15 | laboring men, in a parade sponsored by the Regional Confederation
811 28 | Matt. xvi, 18) against the Spotless Bride of Christ. ~
812 4 | the glory of the Divine Spouse of Christ who, through the
813 26 | troubles. This Federation soon spread to all parts of the Republic.
814 16 | streets or in the public squares which front the churches.
815 23 | We behold these priests standing shoulder to shoulder, obedient
816 14 | they happen to possess a statue or some other religious
817 8 | individual devoid of any civil status, all her existing rights
818 25 | these trying times have stood like soldiers side to side
819 | stop
820 16 | enemies of the Church has not stopped at these acts. Both men
821 13 | Common Father of all the story of the insane tyranny of
822 3 | the faithful have been so strengthened in their longsuffering resistance
823 4 | ready to suffer prisons, stripes, and even death itself for
824 9 | solidly constructed and strongly built on the living rock")
825 20 | a long time and on many subjects, but with no results. Again,
826 23 | that certain priests were suddenly set upon while celebrating
827 18 | patience; that they had even suffered, in a spirit of almost too
828 26 | became clear as the noonday sun that the Church was menaced
829 23 | anything and the Church cannot support them, they are obliged to
830 23 | recently of something which surpasses anything as yet perpetrated
831 27 | through the public streets, surrounded by armed soldiers, locked
832 19 | they ordered the complete suspension of every act of public worship
833 29 | other times it appears to be swallowed up by the waves and on the
834 20 | Morelia and the Bishop of Tabasco, the parties in question
835 22 | the power and vexatious tactics of our adversaries had but
836 20 | the parties in question talked together for a long time
837 27 | can scarcely keep back Our tears, some of these young men
838 22 | fortitude through all the tedious changes of the great conflict.
839 6 | to take up much space in telling you of certain deplorable
840 28 | respite from this veritable tempest of hatred, for the reason
841 8 | but also a commission of ten citizens whenever they take
842 10 | protested in kind but firm terms against these laws, protests
843 14 | permitted to live within the territory of said state, by reason
844 3 | receive from Us a solemn testimonial of Our gratitude for the
845 [Title]| Text~ ~
846 | then
847 | thereby
848 31 | 31. One thing more remains for Us to do,
849 11 | them to moderation in all things, every hope of a return
850 8 | the law any person whom he thinks is holding in his own name
851 6 | forbidden to return, and the third was also treated in a most
852 22 | priests, from among the four thousand, betrayed in a shameful
853 15 | individuals were forced, under threat of losing their positions,
854 16 | their better selves and throw themselves in sorrow and
855 11 | rights; such a man can be thrown into prison along with other
856 25 | members of these organiza tions, to the limit of their power,
857 18 | spirit of almost too much tolerance, laws which were unjust;
858 9 | to such a law either are totally ignorant of what rights
859 15 | Mexico City and in other towns of the Republic on the same
860 26 | them a sound and complete training in their religion. Secondly,
861 11 | of a return to peace and tranquillity was dissipated, and this
862 5 | the majority of cases in trials for the Church and persecutions
863 12 | persecution. Wicked men have tried to place the Church in a
864 29 | St. Hilary of Poitiers De Trinitate, Bk. VII, No. 4) ~
865 22 | clergy have imitated the truly wonderful example of constancy
866 25 | which during all these trying times have stood like soldiers
867 22 | Bishops and have themselves in turn given no less brilliant
868 19 | all the churches must be turned over to the care of laymen,
869 26 | organization promotes two types of activites which are needed
870 13 | the story of the insane tyranny of the enemies of the Church,
871 21 | proposed petition almost unanimously, only one voting in favor
872 9 | believe themselves able to undermine and destroy the "House of
873 6 | there is no one who cannot understand that such acts as these,
874 24 | faithful of Mexico who have understood only too well how important
875 29 | her the love of all men; unfortunately the very contrary has happend
876 6 | was also treated in a most unfriendly manner and forced to leave.
877 30 | with such cruelty by an ungrateful government, worked without
878 26 | would be able to present a united invincible front to the
879 18 | the Mexican hierarchy have unitedly used every means within
880 4 | themselves off from the unity of the Church or refuse
881 16 | children who have been so unjustly put to death are now asking
882 7 | 7. Unquestionably the events just cited are
883 4 | resist in all patience the unreasonable behests and commands of
884 | until
885 19 | Republic had promulgated his untimely and unjust decree of interpretation
886 21 | they had proven themselves unwilling to acknowledge the laws
887 29 | which went forth from the upper chamber into the world endowed
888 1 | means within your power you urged all the faithful committed
889 20 | seemed to them to render useless the presentation of such
890 20 | Bishops themselves with the utmost care. To this petition of
891 12 | people; some, for example, uttering the most brazen lies in
892 18 | God rather than men" (Acts v, 19) on every occasion when
893 3 | your prayers have been in vain simply because the Mexican
894 8 | Catholics is considered valid if contracted validly according
895 8 | considered valid if contracted validly according to the prescriptions
896 9 | Church possess no legal value and are not recognized by
897 29 | the Church that she is the vanquisher when she is persecuted,
898 5 | and in 1915 men who seemed veritably inspired by the barbarism
899 22 | that all the power and vexatious tactics of our adversaries
900 25 | and even praised by the Vicar of Jesus Christ. ~
901 30 | consider dispassionately the vicissitudes of their country as history
902 29 | Poitiers De Trinitate, Bk. VII, No. 4) ~
903 5 | injury, no ignominy, no violence was too great to satisfy
904 3 | enforce more harshly and violently from day to day its unjust
905 10 | the possibility of a modus vivendi, at least for the time being. ~
906 6 | have already raised Our voice in solemn protest and which
907 13 | citizens do, to raise their voices in protest. As a matter
908 21 | almost unanimously, only one voting in favor of it, and the
909 8 | to another mission. The vows of religious, religious
910 15 | the war which is now being waged on the Catholic Church.
911 17 | resistance and "set up a wall for the House of Israel,
912 15 | President and approves of the war which is now being waged
913 25 | sentinels stand guard to warn the clergy when their ministrations
914 25 | clergy financially, they also watch over and take care of the
915 8 | is carried on under the watchful eye of the Government. All
916 14 | baptize except with flowing water. In one of the states of
917 20 | of which was, moreover, weighed by the Bishops themselves
918 3 | as he may desire to the welfare of society by changing either
919 | whatever
920 | whenever
921 | where
922 | while
923 | whom
924 23 | sounds the very depths of wickedness, for We have learned that
925 23 | ideals and strengthen their wills so that they, too, will
926 28 | words of God "there is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there
927 1 | Our convictions and Our wishes in this regard, made known
928 23 | passive resistance. Is it any wonder, then, that the wrath and
929 22 | have imitated the truly wonderful example of constancy given
930 30 | an ungrateful government, worked without rest and despite
931 26 | Its members attempted, working in harmony and with assiduity,
932 15 | Regional Confederation of the Workingmen of Mexico, a socialist organization.
933 30 | of the Catholic religion, works and institutions of charity,
934 12 | as a matter of fact much worse than the original law itself
935 23 | any wonder, then, that the wrath and blind hatred of our
936 29 | the Church? As St. Hilary writes, "it is a prerogative of
937 21 | The Bishops had not been wrong in their anticipations of
938 20 | procurators for their colleagues, wrote a very courteous and respectful
939 32 | of Our Pontificate. ~PIUS XI~
940 17 | stand in battle." (Ezech. xiii, 5) ~
941 28 | shall not prevail" (Matt. xvi, 18) against the Spotless
942 28 | against the Lord" (Prov. xxi, 30) and "the gates of hell
943 11 | power of darkness." (Luke xxii, 53) ~
944 32 | day of November, in the year 1926, the fifth of Our Pontificate. ~
945 | yet
946 26 | Faith, as well as by their zeal in assisting the Church,
947 20 | there was added, due to the zealous efforts of the members of