The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-17


months Jubilee to the faithful throughout Chris en-
:, dom. We have rendered it from the aut iorized
version published in the Fseach Cat ,olc paper
| .-1're de ia Rsiison, which is itself q trsu.a,
toA from tie original Latin ia whoh the document
WIS ,Srttep:-
TO OUR VENERABLE BRETHREN TEN PATE. .aCms,
PRihNhs ARoHBisHors, BISHOPS, AsD OrHER
oKpinsluEs IN 0kAOE AND COMMUNION WITH The
HOLY Apt'sr0LIC ssE.
PIUs TX. porS:-
Venerable eshren, health s,id apostolic bene-
dic,on l. In elaacug with tle soiioisade snL the
sentiments oil our stolic chS ity over the whole
Catholic ~orlo. We can h%rdlj express, venerable
| b ethIep with " ,at pro odad sorrow we are pene-
tsstea watB set Cartstnyi sod cisiz- d soo .,y
0oub ed all Il es in lslnenta naauer Tor.
eniee anJ as Ii sere oppress q, by the saddest
,a antics You not ignorant OF the fact that
CM is,isb nations are a. this m,ment afii ted aai
diss rssDizt by civil wsrs, by intestine feuds, bs
preA slant nDslad,es, By fearful earthquakes, aud
hv al er disfel ealamitiss But what is most to
T no Do, i0red is, {, at among so many msfcrtaoes
ard din cGtastrop1ies TO be oe uai 90, the ohd,ea
of da,A uess, who 10 in their geaerotion are
wiser "A the children Of light, enoeav II
more ara uore, by every kind Of davilish artiace,
by mschiA auons ana consp'racfes, 70 pursue
h;,t.r var sgans ths Catholic church and its
salutarv ar. tire; TO overthr wv and to ruin all
n intimate an horiry; to pervert aud corrupt every
wr. re the MAJ ds the bear IL OF rneu TO propa
gnte in AL nlH ee tre dea0y poson OF ndlffereutsm
~ a in reauliA " to contouGd ali laws d vine aad
human. tn crsa 70 O. foster qua rels, 0iscor0 re-
v Its and imUiy srevoiuu Mt. sfoppag at NJ ctime
OF no tvii 90 N :, and not shrinking from aus ~
ttmpt 70 spni1,k te-if It were possibe-our aoiy
religion, snG ~, u to utterly destroy all human
u,1ess,e IL ia, that in the midst OF conjun ,tures
70 c.i.ical we-rn olec'ieg that By tue special
mercy o. God se ssesa sue resource o. prayer To
ubtaiD all the bela hts ahlch We fcquiro, aad TO
va 10 all the eyu> whicd we dresd-caye not
ceaseo TO r.ise our % CO towards the high aud holy
n aur taits whence sc expect ali holp TO come.
Aud we have Dot, the humility OF our heaft,
SeaIied Ia. inv0kins< ana Ia 5upPucGtlag fno
Goo ri-h In mercy by constant aud feryect
lrSyeTs, that he MAJ df'2n 80 nGkc war dis
stucar from ono END OF tue earth TO the ot1e.;
that otter bsyipG apoea ed the di-scnsi,G existing
aLoiq q Christina, priuc q he may restore &, their
eopsrs pesrc. concord as,A | rsnquilty shat he may
i1spire these prrcce iheuA sses WIN al iacreasiay
zeA nole aha Ucore OeveA 90 toe defe0ce aud pro
2aeatics OF tpe fSth and 4 the Csfhol duct.iae,
@hicn are the chef sour 81 the haprI0ers Of
ats rs; 10 fise that m.y ueiicver both tao We
I.igus and the nations n om al sle scourgaa
that attic. them, Gn0 that n may csase them 70
reo,ce by bestOxng oG taens hue prosperity; that
to nay give 10 ersing tie gut II his heaveniy
Msce to bring .bem ba fr0Ga toe way OF perdisi0n
80 tho path vi truth and Of A ace. fad 10 convert
ths III sincerely TO their Co6 fcaov IN oar we'll
belovld CITY &c have prcsorbxA s5cis TO im.ioro
cviDe melcy; Dever-hs les, nce4& ing the exanps
OF llu.rsioas p az eesscys, awe also resolved
10 ave ie1oarse 10 Joas pSsSes "a 70 Ahosa Of ths
church.
Il Is fur that pUrroae, vor,srA tseterea, taat
veaJase-e r soa teesc sssee, tf& ~; H;y dcms "a
Of your emmett ard ap cg.d lts .lst yuu with
vi ,cssibe &c u AID oore oxhost ia hisa;l co,i
ded 10 your hatse, { rUngh tte = ,sfvcs al oady
expressed, to lay Gown oy sincere .acaiteoce the |
bu dea OF their uaI r. esst0ns, an1 10 eodeay0r,
b, suppicetcss hy iss'irer by aims, aud by ether
works Of piety, 10 apErase ihe wra.h a God, gb0nr
tbs cr1uses of ycn have incensed
1ayf aty
cisEcln " II inspIe Jop, now abHadrG the |
mercSos Of God for al those who cal upoa Him - !
what po- er there u in prayer II go close up all
cess against the enecy o. oar safety ana drsw
10 she Lord. "Prayc,'-to borrow the language OF 1
St. bs Ubry sastsm-'. il the s,uycc, l. tae root
is tie aothe, Of countless bsesaings the power OF
pa. extiD2uishes tie fsTn, cufbs tue fury OF
licbs, suel eDos wars, aupes-es eotnbas, cams tho
tenn esss, puts tho demons to Aignt, opens the
gates Of heaven, breaks the bonds Of death, cures
dikeseeo drives aeay mistertunes, strengthens tot
tering cities, the scourges of Heaven aud tho at
tscks tf men, there are no evils which prayer does
ROT ossipatc."
We earnestly desire, venerable brethren, thai
whilst we i'll be acdfessog fefveat prayers to tho
Father of Mtr les for the causes announced above,
you do net cease, according 70 the wish Of our en-.
oyciical ktters Of I'd Of February, 1si9, dated
from Gasta, TO implore, in concert with all tho
faithful, by suPplicstons and VOWS more ardent
than ever, tho bounty Of the s1mc father that LIe
may ocign to enli9hten 01rsos with the light of Hts
holy spirit, aid that We may thus tho sooner come
70 decision on the question of the conception OF
the yer, holy Mother Of God, the Immaculate Viz.
gin Mary, whch may be to the glory OF God and Of
| that tarne virgin our well beloved mother.
10 iLdue the faithful coniidcd to your care TO
| carry to these prayers more ardent fcrvor, aud
that they may derive more bounfifui advanta res
therefIom, We have been pleased TO open the bea-
veny treasurSsthe dispensatlon Of which has boon
conddt3 to Us By the Most High--and to dispense
the apowe,ful God and the authority Of His holy
apostos Peter and Paul. and in virtue OF that powcr
Of binding and loosnG which the Lord has given to
stuwVk Vkrfov
presents grant 10 all snd each Of the faithfal OF
| your dioceses Of both sexes. who within space Of
three months to be fixed BY each OK you n advance,
| and to commence from tie cay to be determined
on by each, shal have humby examined their trans
RrcssiOns shall have confessed them with siacere
dettstaticn, and purified by sacramental aDsolution
tho Eacharist snd deYoutly visited three churches
designated by you, or one Of them at thrcc different
tinlss praying VITA devotion for some time accord
ing 10 our method for the exaltat aud prosperity
| OF opr holy mother the church and Of the apostolic
see-for the extirpstiol of hcJcges-for peace and
concord emoDg Christian princes--for the peace aud
! in tie same interval, shall have tasted once and
gwen aims 70 the poor their pisty dictates, al
lDdulgence in form OF Jubilee which they may ap
ply in nspnct Of privilege (#fsase) to the souls ia
| pI' Ratsry.
Dtsiro1s Of Rsctatlus the gain OF this indugon 70
80 nons (siRiesu es) and others living in perpetual
seclDslcD, as we'll a. TO y ose who arc detained In
,iison or whom c)rporeal infrmity OF OF nor impe
ment may event fulfilling all the works OF plety
M Ltlcned above, VIC accord TO the consessors the
power 81 comroating those works to other works OF
pety, OF prorogu5g In their fAv the jubilee for
short time; We also accord to them the ia ulty Of
| dispensing with the communion Of children who
have Dot yet been admitted TO the trst cotamuoion
| Therefore we empower you on Il IA occasion only,
and curing the space Of three months, TO grant to
the confessors Of Jour doceses all the powers con-
ctd.d BY US in t. Jubilee, made koo.n By our en-
o. clcal letter Of 2lst NOvembex lS51--lesters ID.
dressed to you, printed, and beginning With these
| words, I'm virtue Of our other;" always however,
| making the same exceptions "a we made in those
| le,trs. Bessie ca. VIC grant you permission to &C
ord to the fa ful of youc diocescs, o. welt laymen