The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1854-04-07

GrWs copy the following articles at tn
request of the publisher Of DR.. Hogans boo
against Roman Catholicism, Mr.. WIN MAsos
of this country. 1t will be seen that IIsgan
for departing from the faith Of Rome, wa
pretty extensively "cursed," and also slight
! ly,"dumned:" ......
A PRECIOUS RELIC.
! The following communication was tsker
| from paper published in Phladelphis il
1922. The paper says:
ave have received true copy of the ez
! communication of DR.. William Hogan, Pas.
tor OF st. Mary's church in this city; it is a,
follows: BY the authority of God Almighty
the Father, Son and Holy Ghost, and the un.
defiled Virgin Mary, mother and patroness oI
our Savior; and ali the celestial Virtues, An.
gels, Arch-angels, Thrones, Dominions, Pow.
ers, Cherubim and Seraphim; and of all the
holy Patr;archs, Prophets, and of all the
Apostles and the Evangeists of the Holy In.
nocents, who in the sight o. the Holy Lamb,
are found worthy TO sing the new song, Of the
Holy Martyrs and Holy Cunfessors, and of all
the Virgins and OF all saints together, with
the Holy elect of God, may he, William Ho.
gan be damned. We excommunicate and
anathematize him, and from the threshold of
the Holy church of God Almighty, we seques-
ter him, that he may be tormented, deposed
and delivered over with Dathsn and Abiram,
and with those who say unto the Lord, "De-
part from us, for we desire none ofthy ways;'
as fire is quenched with water, SO let the
light of him be put out forever, unless it re-
pent him and he make satisfaction: Amcn!!
May the Father, who created man, curse
him! May the Son, who suffered for us, curse
him! May the Holy Ghost, who suffered for
us in baptism, curse him! May tho Holy
Cross which Christ our salvation bora, til
UNI ching over his enemies, curse him! May
the Holy and Eternal Virgin Mary, Mother Of
G ID curse him! May st. Michell, the advo
cate Of the Holy Souls, curse him! May the
Angels, Archang les, principalties and pow
ers, and all heavenly armies, curse him! May
St. John the precursor, and ST. John the Dap-
tist, and ST. Peter and st. Paul, and ST. An
drew, and all of Christ's Apostles together,
curse him! and may the res; Of our Disciples,
and Evangelsts, who by their preaching con-
verted the universe, the holy and wonderful
company of Martyrs and Confessors, who by
their holy works are found pleasing to God
Almighty, curse him! May the holy choir Of
Holy Virgins. who for the honor of Christ,
have despised the things Of the world, damn
him! May all the saints from the beginning
of the world to everlasting ages, who are
found to be beloved OF God, damn him.
Nay he bs damaed wherever he be. whe-
ther in the house or in the church; may he be
cursed in living and dying; may he be cursed
in eating and drinking, in being hungry, in
being thirsty. in fasting, in sleeping, in sIum-
bering, in sitting, in lying, in working, in res
ting, aud in blood letting; may he be cursed
inwardly and outwardly; may he be cursed in
his brains and in his vertex, in his temples, in
his eyebrows, in his cheeks, in his jawbones
in his nostriIs, in his teeth and grinders, in
his lips, in mis- throat, and his shoulders, in
his arms, in his fingers, may he be damned
in his mouth, in his breast, in his heart and
purtenauce, down to the very stomach! may
he be cursed in his veins, and in his groins,
in his th CHS, and genitals, in his knees, his
legs aud feet and toenails; may he be cursed
in all his Joints and articulation Of his men,
hers; from the crown of the head to the sole
Of the foot may there be no soundness! Nay
the SON of the living God, with all the glory
of his majesty, curse him! and may heaven
with all the powers that move therein, rise
against him, and curse and damn him, unless
he repent and make satisfaction. Amen, 81
be it, be it SO, Amen"