Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-10-21

II" Pore aU. the Noa-Catastirs.
: De- i'N' n a. pc aadr..s D a. t.s'ii-s
% .,ut1'Lic,l taul,I DO h-s Iael l--ut.l 60. .suEh
y. stuIsT Prs .tiL.H. rHe q s,u neat d, t..-y uu-
4".'tigioiy uau-iaieh. It. concludes tAu~.
y h.'N r, IA ia e &c rgUtzss Tsliglas a. taa
toEulauon % human scclety cannot r-.u-.. L.
adWIt ana aNnW sIr Iuaueuea e.-r #l-aH oyer
civilized society nv those ctvtsi.-u. auI d.
a-F.tm.nts 81 principles ai that ua. arr, aui Of
lei gioIs sO,letI,-s strurgh4G Jne wtta thr o-h-I.
aud also with VAsI pDNrI tha d-.ial oi au-
tho.Iiy established ~ Goa % I-sulal' "a. con-
Ni,tiOns ~ The human inteingsuc ani - direct
the actions OF men both In their social ami
private lite. has excited. AS deN-la ped, aud
has IOHientsd tAe most Uator,unats troubles,
those sN.uG aud those disturbances winch
agi'atr aud affect almost all nations an A m pst
d.lioT tide manner Therefore. ana order IN
all those who are not IBstilled WITH The pun-
CIplrs OF the unity ana trutu OF the Cath Jllc
Church should seize the OcOaston offered 10 hem
by the COuncIl,ln whtch tue Cataohc Church,to
y hich their ancestors belonged. shows proof
81 lis complete UNITY, OF ate yigOr, and of ats
eXuHgutsh8ble vitality, that they should Obey
the necessities OF their hearts, that they should
StrlNe &c bear themselves away iron that state
m which they cannot be assured OF their SAL
yatlon, that they should add rvss without c-as-
ing the most teTyId prayers TO God that he
should olssipate the cloud Of error, and ID At hr
should bring them back into the bosom OF the
church, our Holy Mother, where their aUces-
tors Received the salutary nOurl shment Of life.
ana who alone pr. serves IN as Integrity IN.
doctrine Of Jesus Christ handing AZ down and
dispensing the mysteries Of CELESTIAL grace.
We, therefore, who ought most JEALOUSY 60 fUI-
III all the duues OF good pastor tn acc ordancs
with the charge OF apostolic ministers intrust-
ed 10 N by Christ our Lord Himself. aud who
ought TO embrace all men IN the world N our
Iatrrnal charity. We address thIs letter 10 all
Christians separated Irom us-a letter an winch
We exhort and supplicAte tn n 70 hasten 10 rr-
turn TO the Hold OF Christ. Ii Il because We
heartily desire their salvation m Jesus
Christ and tear day q have 70
render an account of their souls a. the
same Jesus Christ. our Judge. Al We 40 not
point ont 10 them and open 10 them as much as
IS ia IA the WAY which they must follow, AZ
they would gam their s.lvajiOn, also. m all our
prayers ana suppiicauons; and. while perform
lng acts OF gTace, We never Ce.isr humbly 10 AK
Tor them, both by night and day. he celestial
light and abundance o; grace from the Eternal
Pastor Of our souls: aud whereas, despite our
unworthiLess, we fulfill upon earth the iunc-
Ton OF the Vicar Of Christ, We await with open
arms The rrtUrn Of those wandering sons % the
Catholic Church, IN order thar may b. able
40 rec i've them with an affection into the
dwelling Of the Celestial Fa,hsT. aud make
them paTtiCipatO-s in Hts everlasting rrrasures.
J. Is that much vished-for return 20 ne truth
and communion OF the -thOhc Church upon
which de ponds not only III salV OF each
one la particular. but OF the whole Christian
society, aud ne world will never enjoy tru.
peace until IL forms one flock under one pas