New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-01
THE GCuMENICAL COUNCIL.
THE OBJECTIONS OF THE MUNICH THEoLoGICl
FACILITY.

TIE OBJECTIONS OF THE MUNICH THEOLOGICAL
FACULTY. #H .H
The principal points Of the answer of the
Munich Faculty to Prince Hohenlohe questions respond
10 the following:
whether teachers OF theology would be bound to main
tain that the doctrine Of dvnely ordained sovereignty
of the Pope over earthly rulers and the doctrine OF
clerical immunities, articles OF faith and binding
on the conscience Of every Christian whether there Is
any universally recognized criterion to show what decs
infsIlIb,e and binding on every Christian; and
whether. the doctrines which the Council is
Z change in the religions education of the people:
Hitherto the catechisms used in Bavaria have taught
that nfallblty the prerogave OF the Church con
sisng Of the Pope and the Bishops In union with him.
jesuit catecRsm however has lately been introduced
where laid down that the Church uters its DEGREES
eli under his sanction The object Of this sentence is evil
IDENTITY to smooth the way for transfer Of nisiDy
mat power in him absolutely and exclusively. ar
therefore" adds the theological Faculty, warming TO-
e peup one are Than It spoken points
feetinglts own members. :" the assembled Eplscopate
Ct Instruction in way quite Ineligible TO the people
that all authority and all certainty In matters OF iatn
rest nay the person of the Pope and that all he says
subjects is and unerng, whether he speaks
81 GsGf alone Or with the assistance OF larger OF
THE DocTRINAL coMPLExIoS OF THE COUNCIL.
have obtained from an ocis source seine very precise
information 10 the attitude assumed by the various
Council The Holy See commits on the complete adhesion
of the italian aud American bishops LIDO trench Eps-
eopate will form three partes-namely, the Ultramon
taSes the Gslicans ged by the Archbishop Of Paris,
and the Liberals headed by the Bishop OF Oreans The
German bishops will be favorable TO tho Court OF Rome
on some questions. but will yehemently oppose IL on
others-partieulary those OF political and social char
Aeer. The Hungarian Bishops viii be almost wholly IN
opposition and the spirit s ovinced ny the bishops
of Portugal while the Spanish EpscOpate with one or
two exceptions is entirely devoted to the Holy See Al
together Vatican is dissatisfied. IL Is secure OF
tnsjorty bat this WILL In be very narrow
and there TO believe that the political questions
will be warmly II not passiOnatciy discussed"
TIE ANTIRoNAS MOVEMENT IN GERMANY.
In the Grao Duchy OF Baden the Society OF Catholics
resist the aggressOns OF Rome" has been founded
with center Sc Mannheim and branches IN all the
Rhensh Provinces while IL Austria the other hand,
the Church Is determined TO resist the order of
things and 10 reeOnquer the power has lost by the alb
roRatOn Of the ConcOrdat 6ome OF the leading members
Of the UramontaBe laty In Vienna have been to Rome
10 the Holy Father that all Is not lost yet and that
after the fall OF the Saxon Protestant Beust the Emper
or's eyes will be opened andhe Will lead his people back
into the Of the Church The Roman Catholic party
in Austria is powerful, wealthy. well organized and sore
with recent defeatand anything pOrends pr1traced
struggle ia which the triumph OF the Church viii be the
dissolution. Of the Empire.