The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-25

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was one OF the most important and spirited that has
been held Tor many years.
Important Ecclesiastical Discourse the
Pope's Council aud On Established
Churches.
The London Telegraph gives q report Of a sermon
preached at st. Mary's pro-cathedral hoorheds,
London, by Dr. Manning Roman Catholic Archbishop
OF Westminster In relation to the day Of supplication
for the Pope's General Council. Preaching from the
text "Of his kingdom there shall be no end" he said
the intention of the Pope in calling the council is TO
make intercesson for the whole Church ms spread
throughout the world In all its branches and for the
extirpaon Of heresy-that bitter serpentine heresy
with which the intellect OF the world would faint the
belief In the religion OF God. Another intention is to
allay schsm One more intention of the head OF that
great commissioned as II may be by the proud
intellects OF mems to interpret the will OF God
on earth, and, dlsbeleve 1t men will, il will leave
its mark upon the history OF mankind; II will form
an epoch IN q century Of revolution and more than
this, 1t Will paralyze the spirit OF heresy After
heightened exposition In reference to these points
DR.. Manning said:-Whenever kings and princes
as In Russia at tins moment, as In ConsannOple OF
old and In Sweden ana Denmark nOw--wherever
kings and princes have interered in matters OF rei
gon there Immediate despotism has been the result.
Such was for centuries going on In our own coun-
try. It is possible to be pontn and also to be
king, but 1t Ii impossible to be king and to be o
pontin without introducing despotism. And here
let me allude to what Is called establish
lished. The genius nature and divine origin Of
the Catholic Church all alike refuse establish
ment. The Catholic Church win be treated as .
monument OF God on earth, and will accept its rela
tton with civil powers; but 70 be established, never
It s degrading the mind the heart and the spirit
q superior power and cannot stand alone What Is
the meaning OF Church establishment II means
Church which rests for its support on the Crown or
the Legislature; the Crown may make laws even as
to its ritual discipline and doctrines; Church nom
whose Judgment even in spiritual things there an
ment; and in the whole canon law OF the Catholic
Church there can be found no words equivalent to
the words Established Church, II was an invsn.
tyranny which arose when the spiritual and civil
power were In one hand. The English peo-
nom that bond. Twothirds Of the population
have extricated themselves from the c0nfa-
sa Of Z mot Ss English ss
people never rejected the Catholic Church. They
were deprived OF it by the tyranny Of royalty and the
sacred house and sanctuary Of the Church Of God.
they II was who robbed the Church Of England OF the
s an S Of SS
lived long among them, and have been among the
working men, and think that apart from the preu-
INTO their minds there does not exist In the noble
and largehearted people Of this country any OPP
to % exs oasoas the wo
were told the other day by an authoritative voice
that national churches are on their trial. II
had said 1t here today know with what rebuke
should have been met tomorrow. 1t was bishop
feet truth. Now, the national Church was intro
duced by Jesus Christ True, the Church OF Israel
was perfect but It was type, and It passed 70 us
are upon their trial. The Church OF England has
been for three hundred years upon its trial. and In
ns s n S 81 sn
wanting. The next generation will put the Church
Of England on It's trial and will give It's verdict
Even In our day We see changes which we could
not have thought OF ten years ago. Rome Is q
source OF faith , ana MAINTAINS the principles Of
the pastors Of the world to assemble together
see what are the spiritual necessities Of the Church.
and also to see what the Church do to heal the
running sores OF human society, tainted polluted,
and plague-stricken 1t Is. This great Council viii
has invited all Protestants-has invited all those
who are not Catholic In words Of love and
charity be has called on them As his children am
confident said Dr. Manning, IN concluding, that the
loving words Of the Holy Father win strike at the
root of many an error, and will draw towards him
rebellion and anarchy are sins against God, and
therefore urged them that, while they should en-
work with ali CHARITY and having the perfect light
OF the truth and confidence IN God, OF whose king
dom there Ii no end
The Revolutionary Spirit Against the Most
Roman correspondent, In q letter OF the 2sth
September says the Cardinal Vicar by order Of the
Pope has issued two inuiu sd0Yt to the approaching
festivals OF St. Michael the Archangel and the Virgin
OF the Rosary, which, in recommending preparation
for the solemnties call the attention Of the devout
to political events The mandate for St. Michael con-
tains the following passage:Since the struggle Of
the revolutionary spirit against the Most High
grows nercer-snce hell renews all its dark efforts
against the maintenance OF the divine Jurisdiction
the practice OF p0us preparation for the festival or
the Holy Archangel should become more universal
and more solemn" The mandate for the Virgin OF
the Rosary refers to the passing time In these
our custom to invite you to honor the
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