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1002 30 | neglect this order is to shake the pillars on which society
1003 29 | will ever be able to make shift of the supreme and decisive
1004 29 | to substitute for it the shifting sands of human regulations,
1005 10 | country and race. As God's sun shines on every human face so His
1006 15 | Son of God made Man, there shone the plentitude of divine
1007 43 | Almighty whose arm has not shortened. Trusting in Him, "We cease
1008 5 | policy. The moderation We showed in spite of all this was
1009 37 | If some have fallen and shown themselves unworthy of their
1010 6 | freedom is beset on all sides, when the lack of religious
1011 26 | for the believer the holy sign of his redemption, the emblem
1012 21 | Christ the King constitutes a signal and meritorious act of loyalty
1013 5 | treaties and make every signature worthless. Should the day
1014 30 | which may be given a correct significance, it means that what is morally
1015 41 | equivocation by an untimely silence, nor by excessive severity
1016 4 | with their accomplices, silent or vociferous, are today
1017 15 | imperfection, the weakness and sinfulness of man. But side by side
1018 34 | is why we tell the young: Sing your hymns to freedom, but
1019 34 | sin and sensuality. He who sings hymns of loyalty to this
1020 25 | s descendants, who have sinned in him (Rom. v. 12). It
1021 5 | the extreme gravity of the situation and the anxiety of every
1022 35 | difficult times and delicate situations, have, under the direction
1023 20 | vocation, they grew to the size of beacons and reformers.
1024 4 | peace, blacken the German skies. ~
1025 5 | last possibilities, however slight, of a return to fidelity
1026 29 | lead these individuals or societies to moral degradation. The
1027 4 | which we planted on German soil with the purest intention,
1028 21 | mother since my infancy, the solace of my life and advocate
1029 33 | that there is many a humble soldier of Christ in your ranks,
1030 | some
1031 29 | sands of human regulations, sooner or later lead these individuals
1032 22 | invariably a bond of unity, a source of strength, a guarantee
1033 4 | or veiled, fed from many sources and wielding many tools,
1034 4 | furrows, where We tried to sow the seed of a sincere peace,
1035 10 | independent of time and space, country and race. As God'
1036 3 | consent for We wished to spare the Faithful of Germany,
1037 43 | all your diocesans, and specially to the sick and the prisoners,
1038 29 | are nothing but practical specifications of rules of the Gospels)
1039 9 | less arbitrary, of human speculation. Use your influence on the
1040 29 | public education, would spell religious under-feeding
1041 29 | social and political life, spells spiritual spoliation and
1042 15 | Biblical history, the luminous splendor of the divine light revealing
1043 15 | times and in divers manners, spoke in times past to the fathers
1044 15 | all, in these days hath spoken to us by His Son" (Heb.
1045 29 | political life, spells spiritual spoliation and degradation. No coercive
1046 20 | moved by the spirit of God, spontaneously adopts both outwardly and
1047 34 | much time is now devoted to sporting activities, that the harmonious
1048 34 | people? You are told about sports. Indulged in with moderation
1049 18 | indivisibility wrenches from the Spouse of Christ one of the diadems
1050 20 | reformatory zeal, which instead of springing from personal purity, flashes
1051 20 | lasting reform has ultimately sprung from the sanctity of men
1052 19 | of the lay apostolate, to square their faith and their conduct
1053 1 | that once received from St. Boniface the bright message
1054 34 | gaining of the crown in the stadium of eternal life (1 Cor.
1055 3 | scheme of several years' standing; and when, to your unanimous
1056 12 | incense to the All-Highest and staying His vengeance. ~
1057 22 | sufficient evidence of the sterility to which is condemned every
1058 20 | will" (John iii. 8): "of stones He is able to raise men
1059 38 | faithful to Christ, and have stood by the rights which a solemn
1060 | stop
1061 4 | responsible, should the storm of religious war, instead
1062 15 | nobleness, they also record the story of the chosen people, bearers
1063 5 | open or secret means, to strangle rights guaranteed by a treaty. ~
1064 15 | as it warms, admonishes, strikes, raises and beautifies its
1065 15 | background that one perceives the striking perspective of the divine
1066 18 | her; he subjects a divine structure, which stands on eternal
1067 43 | resolutions, as a comfort in the struggle, as a consolation in all
1068 11 | superficial minds could stumble into concepts of a national
1069 15 | they are penetrated by a subdued light, harmonizing with
1070 10 | rich and poor are equally subject to His word. From the fullness
1071 29 | over the moral law to man's subjective opinion, which changes with
1072 22 | verified in the deepest and sublimest sense, when that authority,
1073 15 | of God, and constitute a substantial part of his revelation;
1074 17 | human hand; it admits no substitutes or arbitrary alternatives
1075 7 | pre-Christian Germanic conception of substituting a dark and impersonal destiny
1076 42 | Deum of liberation will succeed to the premature hymns of
1077 18 | individuals and nations. In their successes she sees with maternal joy
1078 5 | pastoral mission, whether We be successful or not, to oppose the policy
1079 36 | function are called upon to suffer persecution; to all those
1080 22 | subjection to worldly powers, is sufficient evidence of the sterility
1081 23 | use of this word for the "suggestions" of race and blood, for
1082 19 | overlooks the overwhelming sum of authentic virtues, of
1083 10 | country and race. As God's sun shines on every human face
1084 15 | revelation. "God, who at sundry times and in divers manners,
1085 11 | 11. None but superficial minds could stumble into
1086 18 | rejoices at the spiritual superiorities among individuals and nations.
1087 30 | protect against denial, suppression or neglect. To overlook
1088 29 | able to make shift of the supreme and decisive impulses generated
1089 42 | and victory. Then We are sure, the enemies of the Church,
1090 41 | their mentality to their new surroundings, have for the paternal home
1091 14 | faith in God can for long survive pure and unalloyed without
1092 33 | your country misunderstood, suspected, or even denied, and of
1093 19 | in their own. But however suspicious the intention of those who
1094 7 | and ordereth all things sweetly" (Wisdom viii. 1). Neither
1095 21 | Venerable Brethren, voices are swelling into a chorus urging people
1096 36 | charity, intelligent and sympathetic towards those even who offend
1097 39 | frame of an educational system which systematically works
1098 39 | educational system which systematically works against religion,
1099 30 | the Creator's hand on the tablet of the heart (Rom. ii. 14)
1100 30 | law are vitiated with a taint which no force, no power
1101 13 | defense of God's rights in the teeth of an aggressive paganism.
1102 39 | Christ, is to profane the temple of the child's soul consecrated
1103 29 | conscientious observation of the ten commandments of God and
1104 38 | the cause of God, their tender love for the Father of Christendom,
1105 24 | Whoever only means by the term, the collective survival
1106 5 | contracting party emasculated the terms of the treaty, distorted
1107 17 | nothingness, to whom the terrifying words of Scripture would
1108 6 | faith, like gold, is being tested in the fire of tribulation
1109 [Title]| Text~ ~Venerable Brethren, Greetings,
1110 13 | 13. We thank you, Venerable Brethren,
1111 30 | only morality, but also the theoretical and practical rights. We
1112 5 | given word of honor against theories and practices, which it
1113 | thereby
1114 21 | measures of intimidation, the threat of economic and civic disabilities,
1115 33 | 41). Today, as We see you threatened with new dangers and new
1116 | throughout
1117 18 | ground of the truth" (1 Tim. iii. 15); for Christ Himself,
1118 35 | sacred mysteries, never tire of exercising, after the
1119 19 | victims of indifference, tired of their Faith and straying
1120 | together
1121 28 | means all the supernatural tokens of God's love; God's intervention
1122 9 | who will not, and cannot, tolerate a rival God by His side. ~
1123 21 | advocate at my death, may my tongue cleave to my palate if,
1124 18 | country for all nations and tongues; there is room for the development
1125 16 | the flesh, the Christ who took His human nature from a
1126 4 | sources and wielding many tools, against Christ and His
1127 16 | the Son of God who to His torturer's sacrilege opposed the
1128 15 | by side with innumerable touches of greatness and nobleness,
1129 | toward
1130 34 | against the best of German traditions. But We expect the Catholic
1131 16 | nothing of that universal tragedy of the Son of God who to
1132 33 | have often to face the tragic trial of seeing your loyalty
1133 34 | Church, or a deserter and traitor to His heavenly country.
1134 30 | and to compromise social tranquillity, security and existence. ~
1135 18 | foundations, to criticism and transformation by architects whom the Father
1136 15 | pride could blind one to the treasures hoarded in the Old Testament. ~
1137 25 | belongs to the inalienable treasury of Christian revelation. ~
1138 9 | the Trinity of Persons, tri-personal in the unity of divine essence,
1139 33 | often to face the tragic trial of seeing your loyalty to
1140 9 | infinitely perfect, one in the Trinity of Persons, tri-personal
1141 15 | saving plan which finally triumphs over every fault and sin.
1142 37 | justice than the present troublous times have done. We trust
1143 22 | that is severed from the trunk of the living Church. Whoever
1144 37 | troublous times have done. We trust that the heads of religious
1145 43 | whose arm has not shortened. Trusting in Him, "We cease not to
1146 25 | and death. Faith in these truths, which in your country are
1147 15 | perspective of the divine tutorship of salvation, as it warms,
1148 15 | It is precisely in the twilight of this background that
1149 28 | name of a so-called German type amounts to repudiating openly
1150 9 | existence. Lord, King and ultimate Consummator of the history
1151 3 | standing; and when, to your unanimous satisfaction, We concluded
1152 39 | appearances, controlled by unauthorized men, within the frame of
1153 22 | erroneous developments with an uncompromising No from the very outset,
1154 10 | and subjects, crowned and uncrowned, rich and poor are equally
1155 29 | education, would spell religious under-feeding of a nation. To hand over
1156 35 | sufferings which your people have undergone in post-War days have not
1157 16 | was to crucify Him; and he understands nothing of that universal
1158 35 | at least forgive, many an undeserved insult now more frequent
1159 34 | for that reason, become unfaithful to God and His Church, or
1160 34 | Western civilization from the union between that Church and
1161 22 | Should men, who are not even united by faith in Christ, come
1162 31 | freedom, is the result of unjust pressure, and is a violation
1163 | unless
1164 2 | reports of things hard and unpleasant. After hearing their account,
1165 29 | Gospels) is for every one an unrivaled school of personal discipline,
1166 7 | preserved in Germany pure and unstained. The believer in God is
1167 41 | accomplice to equivocation by an untimely silence, nor by excessive
1168 38 | bravely and at the cost of untold sacrifices, have remained
1169 5 | interest, still less by unwarranted weakness, but merely by
1170 37 | fallen and shown themselves unworthy of their vocation, their
1171 34 | organizations of the State, to uphold its right to a Christian
1172 8 | of life which that faith upholds. ~
1173 19 | on the priesthood We have urged attention to the sacred
1174 21 | are swelling into a chorus urging people to leave the Church,
1175 30 | to say: "Nothing can be useful, if it is not at the same
1176 42 | Church, the present has ushered in a new ascension of interior
1177 7 | believer in God is not he who utters the name in his speech,
1178 19 | Apostle of the nations, the vase of election, chastised his
1179 43 | Benediction. ~Given at the Vatican on Passion Sunday, March
1180 18 | her dome, as beneath the vault of heaven, there is but
1181 4 | determined hostility overt or veiled, fed from many sources and
1182 12 | All-Highest and staying His vengeance. ~
1183 22 | the future: and this is verified in the deepest and sublimest
1184 1 | Church and the increasing vexations which afflict those who
1185 32 | 32. As the Vicar of Him who said to the young
1186 19 | prisoners of doubt and error, victims of indifference, tired of
1187 42 | with heroism, patience and victory. Then We are sure, the enemies
1188 39 | the more a distrustful vigilance will be needed, in the light
1189 43 | hearts and reins (Psalm vii. 10) is Our witness that
1190 7 | things sweetly" (Wisdom viii. 1). Neither is he a believer
1191 19 | it their task, nay their vile profession, to scrutinize
1192 36 | the right of proclaiming, vindicating and defending the truth
1193 5 | people as the defender of violated rights, and in obedience
1194 21 | functionaries, a pressure which violates every human right and dignity.
1195 37 | zeal, their fidelity, their virtue, their active charity, their
1196 19 | overwhelming sum of authentic virtues, of spirit of sacrifice,
1197 38 | 38. We visualize the immense multitudes of
1198 22 | also the welfare and the vitality of his own people. ~
1199 30 | with the natural law are vitiated with a taint which no force,
1200 28 | an abuse of our religious vocabulary to place on the same level
1201 4 | their accomplices, silent or vociferous, are today responsible,
1202 21 | or threats, I betray the vows of my baptism." As to those
1203 39 | consequences. The Church cannot wait to deplore the devastation
1204 2 | to hear that my children walk in truth" (John iii. 4).
1205 13 | paganism. Our gratitude, warmer still and admiring, goes
1206 15 | tutorship of salvation, as it warms, admonishes, strikes, raises
1207 21 | let them hear Our Lord's warning: - "He that shall deny me
1208 35 | are more exposed, who are weak and stumbling. Be the guides
1209 35 | apostle's indispensable weapon, in a world torn by hatred.
1210 41 | 41. We have weighed every word of this letter
1211 6 | normal defense is heavily weighing on you, you have every right
1212 18 | Church (Matt. xviii. 15), to welcome in the words and commands
1213 34 | blessing that came upon Western civilization from the union
1214 | whenever
1215 | whereby
1216 | whether
1217 21 | human right and dignity. Our wholehearted paternal sympathy goes out
1218 14 | words brook no evasion: "Whosoever denieth the Son, the same
1219 33 | Heaven. Thousands of pens are wielded in the service of a Christianity,
1220 4 | fed from many sources and wielding many tools, against Christ
1221 30 | hence, in the authority it wields over conscience. Human laws
1222 32 | of the Gospel: "If thou wilt enter into life, keep the
1223 33 | not of Christ. Press and wireless daily force on you productions
1224 16 | Biblical history and the wise doctrines of the Old Testament,
1225 3 | as well as by the sincere wish to render the German people
1226 16 | 16. Whoever wishes to see banished from church
1227 3 | We then decided not to withhold Our consent for We wished
1228 43 | reins (Psalm vii. 10) is Our witness that We have no greater
1229 39 | system which systematically works against religion, do not
1230 5 | and make every signature worthless. Should the day ever come
1231 5 | officially endorsed, would wreck every faith in treaties
1232 37 | Religious Orders, have been wrenched from the work of their vocation.
1233 18 | and that indivisibility wrenches from the Spouse of Christ
1234 9 | growing abuse, in speech as in writing, of the name of God as though
1235 29 | moral corruption (Psalms xiii. 1), and the number of these
1236 32 | the commandments" (Matt. xix. 17), We address a few paternal
1237 22 | the rock of Peter (Matt. xvi. 18). Thus was sealed the
1238 14 | whom thou has sent" (John xvii. 3). Nobody, therefore,
1239 6 | confirm thy brethren" (Luke xxii. 32). ~
1240 21 | cleave to my palate if, yielding to worldly promises or threats,
1241 33 | is the absolute right of youths as well as of parents to
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