New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-30
FATHER GAyAUS LBTURE Nal
The Bible and the Papai system.

n mi sc auuicnCr dsscUOtcu 81 tue doc(0b-
Gle on Monday evening heu the sr,, Of coarse of
ten lectures BY Father GAvAIzI At eight o'clock he
rnsde bis APPEARANCE The stage amid loud applause,
AID proceeded to speak As follows. in English:
Ny subject tbs evening Il the Pope AMI the Bible.
shall prove hrst. That Popes absolutely prohibit the
Bhl- secondly, Taaf POpes alter the Bible md 6od
~, InA Pope- substitute human authority for the IL
vue authority o. the Bible. Tue ltsiAn speech this
eTefr VIII be short because have soathing 70 30 70
reruiy some misrepresentation regarding my drst
serch here. ! can be Sbused bat n0t nsrepreselrAd.
sId Therefore If am 10 America without defense bless
90 an Dot IN Amerlcs without 4 voice. Applause.
The lecturer then sid. in Italian
The Eble TIE word II Goi-,ha Il il therein only
where eterusl ssvsron /. 20 be fOund-the Ony book
pleasingto Gcd-the vii Of Col sns that none other
book has ever given eternal life, but the ooiurEte
and tie bind VII deny IfPs,er in his Episties CON.
pared It 70 hghning flashing in the darkness-f maa
becomes perfect through the b BILE, then have We
iced Of Masses mans word, or Cstechisms. R1-
brcs, or Relics The Bible y the source OF al TrafL
ard because II contains truth the POpes and the
Church adverse 20 l. Italy IL not the country
" here the Bible Il read.
Issy the bess iSosl Of Papacy There sAer the Ri
he adopted, but sfter investigation, afer
free discussion resp cling il bu; by the nguron sod
by authority i then ssahhcd Councils and POpes
among whom especial! hgure innocent 1T, Clement
y Leo MI Pio VII, VIII, snd N, prohibit Bible read
ing. WAyr The preteuoe that IL - offered by Proses-
tsnts Eill not Do for they offer the edition which aP
proved by the Pope orthodox. Why 40 much obdu
rbcy Ggaust the 0urd Of Godi Il the Church Of Rome
be Chrstianfii be Of God and OF Christ WHY fear the
word OF God and Of Christi Paul dbl not forbid bis Is
teners from pairing hls Instructions VIII scripture
but our Pspes DO prohibit their celebrations sn1 teach
ing from such comparison. And rhyf The Church
OF Rome be uue-ii q be that of the ApOsies-t abe
walk the psth Of Charity Huml ~ and Love, -he
could Dot dread the light Yet does she fear the Sht Of
The Bible therefore Il she not any longer thS Church
OF Chrst-she u not true-she l. GposGc
Popery, however u an astuIc system-t virtually
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ing artlhce with Je-utcal cunning, t permits Bible
reading by specsl ioease: aud even that Bible Il flsi
heo that poor Catholic must continue in darkasss
and ignorance without ray Of hope.
Why should the Church o. Rome fear 70 met the
PrOestaris and investigate mutually the Authenticity Of
their respective Bibiesi II the Church VI Rome has
confidence IN the authenticity OF is Bble let her boldly
and confront IL with the Protestant versions.
II the Romsh version be proved correct, promise 70
believe Ito respect H. But Popery does not come 20
this proOi-she hs other defense than % declare 81
others spurious gArbled, hcrcca, and ~ this means
che Away keeps IN the rght side
know when and how the errors entered, and defy
ali the Ron.h doctors and divnes 10 prove that the
Ronish Bible II true Il IL from history and not from
the Bible that have Masses, lnfalhblfy OF Popes,
Purgstory Absolufon, Worship OF Images, Snnts Rel
ics CeIibscy Of Priesthood, Mon4stefies. Church Pos
sessioU s Holy Water and Holy Walers-thereiore the
Puyes, = matter OF course. prohibit Bible reading
wAs once ROmish Priest and will return 90 soon
~ the Pope proves hrs Bible 10 be true. lie, the Pa
psts prove that the Bomish Poutf Vice gerent Of
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cole Interpreter O the divine wi-infAlibe-and will
veuerGte that Pope the representative on earth OF
Christ. humble good. poor, scOurget, crucned Prove
that the Pope shoud have wealth possessions palaces
hortts. serysnts carriages pomp luxury, cardinals,
guard Of French Swl-s gendarmes, soldiers, court
cpl udd, corrupt, vicious. apostste, pagan-and VIII
bow the hea before that Pope Prove me- that the mis-
sion Of the Pope IL temporal empire with priests "A
ministers OF rGr o foreign affairs OF police governors
of province sbtyr, spies, applause prove from the
Bible that HIS Holiness u night IN consuming the limo
cent for mere opinions to the gacys 70 dungecn NJ 10
sToRas,oii to torture 10 death-and likewise viii be
IN only remind my Italian brethren ths, Sunday
nrxt will address them again ~ did yesterday, and
exkort them to choose God nafher than manthe word
of God rstssr than the word Of m.n-tne bible rather
than the bulls OF Popes-the Holy GhOst rather than
Jesuifs With God WIN you have Librfy with the Jss-
r.s Will you have Misery and Slau0y. Loud and con
tinued apphuse:
The lecturer row spoke In English, a. follows
Light and darkness-he and Heaven-(iod and Satan
Pope and the Bihe-csnnOt 90 together. Applause
And therefore, the Pope has always absolutely prohibit
ed the reading OF the Bible "NO," answer the Roman
Catholic Priesthood, "no, this IL an eNaygera0n-an
uniruth' Pope Paul Fourth wrote 0ull against the
Wsdeuses aud the ir-t Translation Of the Bible IN the
veTnscuar tongue and 20 burn al their books the main
Of which the Bible translated IN the Roman tongue.
Council after council have prohibited The reading OF the
Bible under The preteNt that lvl than goodness
came from Il 20 that the Bible must be considered
the greatest corfuptor Of Christian morality. Can
you the PupSh Priests goa deny that hese various
Councils have prohibited me rehdng me b.Ocf No
10 The Pope have prohibited - reading aud why
People can AK ne, why Christ saii 20 the Gospel,
he rho d0eh sci hafA hgh because he fare AGt Ugh
riH discoeT h. rrchsd rOrks' II the Church Of Rome
was righ before GOGh a. the presen day, the Church
Of Rome sullhe primitive Church OF Curisi, to-
dty. the Church OF Rome was yet m the rght-was The
promoter of Justice and Chanty-then the Chgfch VI
Rome would net fear anything by the control Of the BIZ
bic. Applsuse But the Church OF Rome does fear,
ard very much fear. the control OF the Bible.
lAppsuse, mingled with hNses from an individual
IN the gallery together WIKI crles OF Put him
out put him out - No. no. my brethren. II
the Papsis will hear importan, thoughts and i'm.
pOftaIi truths here my dear brethren In my own cOun
Try The same poTkers and ess,s gro. and have nOt
time 10 lose IN controversy here IN my Lectures bur
anything Il 90 be said against my thoughts, proofs facts
and reasons and these quoted Of my lecture, the
Irtss l. Iec, Ia this country and AK the Roman Gath
olies 70 answer me through that medium Applause
And now, my dear brethren, the Church OF Rome
ietr az the present day, the Divine HIGHT OF the Bbeu
the Church Of Rome forbid her children . freely read
the Bibe-1 the Church Ol Rome Is more the prlmi-
tive Churcht more 10 the road Of nghf, Of lustice,
and Oi chATity-then the Church OF Rome 10 spOs-
Church from the 0ospe-it i no more the Church
Of Christ but 4 toe Church " Antichrst. Applause
IL fears the Bible Now The Pope also absolutely pro-
hit- The tsding Of the Bible some people vii soy this
% In azoieHi time bat that the Church VI
Rome Is very liberal IN according the reading Of the
Bible % her children But vii Gov ak, frankly and
kindly ny RomsR Catholic brethren, = Z true that you
the present day, very Tree reading the B0lei
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voice. mo M Do the Roman CtthOhc priests read the
b BE IN their pupsts No Do the Roman Catholic
priests advise the people 70 read the B0le AZ home
Nc, never Or a chapter OF the Bib II morning
prsyeri No, never Therefore the d.sp~nsagion 70
read The Bible N a Pru1esiant country L only mere
license, iust 70 deceive Prosestants They iOrbid
den Wiih0ui particular license, 20 DO Il AZ all Now
the Romsn CsthOhcs cannot change and BY bull Of
Sexius and Clement VII, Al Catholics were forbidden
read the bible without special licenses granted II
wiring Nov, nay brethren licenses for reading the
Bible Licenses Tor resding the Word q God Il
eense BY Bishop Fsfher laquisitor 10 read the
BIBLE II / have the command OF God I DOM
need any human license ior reading the Bible.
lAprlH1se Ths = word Of party. This .
The ChTsrisn word Never said the Gospel 20 and
search tie bulls Of The Pope 70 and search the Card
halls or TIE Bsheps No: bot Christ sad absolutely
/ Go G.G seaTeA u< Sriye.yss." Applause - Paul
did cay % any CnrsTisn, read TIE Virgin Mary or
read the works q 81 lgnAcus LOyos but 81 Paul .sid
Read the Scriptures because The Scripture Il yours
IN order 10 make yOQ perfect 20 oag a. God hAs
Commanded ne read The be shall do 90, and dis
7 ohey thousand. and rllhOns u Cardinals, BlskOps