, 1869-06-13
THE EcUMENIcAL COUNCIL.

IN fae sth day. OF December next, fnd will
'tobably continue IN session about ono year.
he Council Of Traut, fhe1oneeA ever held,
asted eighteen years. But it Ia not expect
d that the approaching Council will dissolve !
n less than six months or continue in |
'ess5oq Longer than year and halt It
>alla into being for the first time ;dutinR the
present Pontiaca.e power snperior' to that
of the Pore, and amounts in fact to, a Con-
Bress or Parliament OF the Roman Church.
It moods but that such q council should be
periodical and frequent, instead of nt the
pope's pleasure and occurring but In CEN
tu.iss, to zcyoluEonizs the Church Of Rome
from . strictly rnonarchical into alrep,o-
sentative ecclesiastical eoye,nmen. It's
a bringing together Of tho Lords and Com
mons Of the Church. So long IS in Eng
land the power Of conyokinq Lords and
Cornmous xas in the King alone. The gov
eminent WIS mn unconstitutional desnot-
;sn. Bnt tho chance 10 trienn;al parua-
,ocnts madc Il nrartic,llv a monarchica1
rannb.;c- n;sa timclr Concession To tho
,rnre.entatire spirit Of the nee. and. in.
deed. 10 the frceaou.loy1ng instincts Of
hn,nan noture. that thfe Ponts summons th;s
connc,, ,f The chnrr,, ,s tbe hest msans of
or,so1;ds,in, ona stron o+henino ths Chn,cb
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nre1asss. II this development of
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