Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-01-09
FROM the tr.-rn-,a's tornan ca'aIfa loarnai -
The Immaculate Conception Of ouI Most
81, ssed Lady

renown. in the presence OF the Cardinals an
| Princes of tho Church. declared in nm article "l
Divine Farm. that TIE MOTHER or GOD ON
Mosr BLESSED LADY WAS CONCEIVED WliHot I
| ORIGINAL STAIN.
lie TINT Ia. ears TO hear, let him hear Ilo
that is athir,t. let him leave off standing
| beside dry and broken cisterns. aud make
| haste to this City Of God. which Is made
and by the torrent Of "a river flowing from the Nv
ing fountain of waters.
The doctrine which is now promulgated "a an
article of faith, and which heneeforth 1t viii be
berexy not To receive. has long since been believ
ed by all pious Catholics. But this dogmatie dc
/ fnition of it, truth ard character Is favor be
vand IL has given joy To the whole world and
! i il too much if we expect from 1t the pacllca-
ton OF the nations, and general prosiiaiion OF
| heretioal and prosecuting forces II - aytnr
Of sorrow that has preceded its announcement
Prs,encc has stalkcd abroad over the earth.
Cruel bloody aud causeless war has Carried
, mourning into tens of thousands of Christian
homes Famine has been standing at the door
aud Il general distress, not altogether aceounta
bic n 10 its sources, has disarranged the bus
ness and tho worldly wealth OF inultItudes mo
Church. Too and her members, have becu persr-
euted. Ia the midst of these chastiselncnts' We
must say it. men have not returned in their heart
towards God. They have forgotten his hand,
and have yainiy sought remedies IN natufnl whye
Tho very depths oi human misery aud "hgusA
hive ,,len1 6rf,r,. the throne Of God for more
powerful intercc~.ian; and the Holy Ghost, the
Comforter. has taught by his Church truths that
the world in caller age wns not able to benf.
new banner IL raised on tine walls oi our sal
yation It Is sct ~, by strong hand, aud TN"
that cannot fail. when the soldiers see nrN
standard advanced by the oIdcrs OF the thiei th"l
prepare as-iduously Ia follow II. The reason "I
our great cNuItaton at tbs new definition !, be
cause thu STUNTS aud holy ones OF past ages M"
have defended thu, doctrine, who Desired IL hNr
that they might see it deincd-haYe predicted
that tii- declaration would be followed by ii time
Of great rest aud advancement Ia the Holy GutI
ole Church New cruces were to be Andied ia
the hearts 81 the faithful and now mullndrs
were Ia flock from tho paths OF error into tho
great highway OF Gods truth.
Let the Catholics al America acknowledge
their past trpioity Of faith AID hasten 10 take
II OIL let u. lctuke oufsclV's 10 our great rat
ronc-c-Mary al lnnaontto Conception. Let
faith, aud hope, on1 charity. grow strong Within
Us, aud Ia, u remember tlut God has set Qua
tack hei"re -lhat OF being. all al us' IN our
various place, uiszouuie, oi til" "labefnaeo
OF tod with mru,a w1osr grent business l. lo
saw our own soul, aud L. convert this young
and mighty nation Ia tn love Of God Who Wa
born, ior Love OF II and "a, ot the immaculate
Nngn.
The folloNing Is the despatoh received oy the
"Univers' OF Paris by telegraph:
Nn>NN, 10Th Dee, ls3l.
The Pope, officiating at st. Peters, has pro
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ti,,, d.cln,e5 ,eo fam Of tbn church. and
No., ,la,,,s. !, -, hereto.
80 1'",..ls,,, gsh,'',o ,rcsent Never
L.. ',,cb ,,,i,;,,'5 be.crn Rome f., lnto,
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