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 1 6 |           ancient tradition of the Ruthenian Church when, in 1439, at
 2 8 |          renewal and reform of the Ruthenian Church, which w as then
 3 8 |           was then in. In 1585 the Ruthenian nobles, meeting together
 4 9 |         that the only hope for the Ruthenian Church lay in bringing about
 5 10|        conditions on which all the Ruthenian bishops were ready to embrace
 6 11|          Roman Church welcomed the Ruthenian people on their reception
 7 11|         metropolitan and the other Ruthenian bishops of the happy establishment
 8 11|   legitimate uses and rites of the Ruthenian Church could be preserved
 9 12|           present, besides all the Ruthenian bishops, many other ecclesiastics
10 12|      October 1596 the union of the Ruthenian community with the Catholic
11 12|         perfectly the needs of the Ruthenian people, would be abundantly
12 16|            in a short time, as the Ruthenian bishops themselves confessed,
13 16|           their part supported the Ruthenian Church by affectionate letters,
14 17|           more the prudence of the Ruthenian bishops was made manifest;
15 18|            almost the whole of the Ruthenian people then inhabiting Poland
16 18|         rest of the bishops of the Ruthenian Church met in council at
17 18|            benefit resulted to the Ruthenian community. ~
18 19|           in 1839 the union of the Ruthenian Church with the dissident
19 24|       surprising that the Catholic Ruthenian community has more than
20 24|            express the love of the Ruthenian Church for the chief bishop,
21 25|          any help or solace to the Ruthenian community. When the difficulties
22 25|        grievous and harmful to the Ruthenian hierarchy and their faithful
23 25|           blessings brought to the Ruthenian Church and people by the
24 26|      benefit was this union to the Ruthenian people and their Church?
25 29|           Latins asserted that the Ruthenian rite was of inferior standing,
26 29|     bishops even declared that the Ruthenian prelates did not enjoy full
27 29|     preceding 1st August, that the Ruthenian bishops in union were bishops,
28 29|         same Congregation that the Ruthenian bishops should be able to
29 29|         and sciences, and that the Ruthenian ecclesiastics enjoyed the
30 30| preservation and protection of the Ruthenian rites is best seen from
31 31|           more frequent that young Ruthenian nobles were adopting the
32 34|      decreed that Catholics of the Ruthenian rite living in Russia could
33 34|      entered into by the Latin and Ruthenian bishops under the auspices
34 35|       integral preservation of the Ruthenian rite, both as regards the
35 35|        save the few decreed by the Ruthenian bishops themselves in the
36 37|         rite, it rather caused the Ruthenian Church to cherish most religiously
37 37|          zealous favor towards the Ruthenian rite may be seen in the
38 37|     assenting to the wishes of the Ruthenian bishops, has endeavored
39 38|          another benefit which the Ruthenian community certainly derived
40 40|           flourishing state of the Ruthenian Church manifested itself
41 42|           In more recent times the Ruthenian community has benefited
42 43|           flourishing state of the Ruthenian Church, we cannot pass over
43 43|           erected in Lvov in which Ruthenian youths of superior intellectual
44 44|          the Holy Redeemer, of the Ruthenian rite, whose members work
45 45|           his special love for the Ruthenian people, built it new and
46 45|          the future welfare of the Ruthenian Church. ~
47 46|                            46. The Ruthenian community received another
48 49|        Poland many churches of the Ruthenian rite were taken away from
49 52|    spectacle was to be seen in the Ruthenian districts in 1905, when
50 54|           blessings brought to the Ruthenian people by its union with
51 54|             too, that this beloved Ruthenian people has had to suffer
52 56|           brethren and sons of the Ruthenian people are in dire straits
53 56|    reported that the clergy of the Ruthenian rite have complained in
54 56|         the government of the same Ruthenian Church. ~
55 57|            lately addressed to the Ruthenian Church, a letter which contributed
56 60|       brothers, the bishops of the Ruthenian people. Great as are the
57 62|           of you, Catholics of the Ruthenian Church. We share your sorrows
58 64|            all the faithful of the Ruthenian Church. ~Given at Rome,