The New York herald., 1871-10-06
THB VOICE or TnB VATICAN.
The Latest Encyclical or Pope
Plus the Ninth.
He Again Conjurss the Faithful to Per-evsrs =
Faith-Hs ''wnl 1.-Two to sse Roms Re-
stored to the Papal ses"-Papal
Propheoies-R the Anchor
ofthe Church Militant.

To THE ARcHBIsHoPs. BISHOPS, PRrNATEs ANN
ALL HEADS or RELIGIOUS SoDALIrIEs IN CHRIST.
VENERABLE BRErnREN-WIth o deep feeling o.
paternai love, again take occasion to address my-
self TO you. When l last communicated with you'
from this our Holy see l took occasion TO ar0usol
your confidence in the words OF Jesus 10 our predo
cessors. the Apostles Of our holy Church, to whom
He said:-"I am with you all days, even to the con<
summation OF the worlds" and again. "Thc gates oN
hell snail not prevail against you." II is needless
for me again, venerable brethren, 20 rcassure you
OF how much stronger ana just Is He In whom wei
have placed and shall continue TO place truss.
With our enemies 1t appears to be fixed pelier that
the recovery OF
OUR MOST LAWFULLY ESTABLISHED AUTHORITY
Will never come to pass; but on many other occae
sions, even during our own Pontl1cate. have thos0
heretics and apostates exulted over their usurpa-
tions, which always meant only temporary cesslon
OF the enjoyment OF our essential rights IL s not,
venerable brothers, that have any presumptuous
faith In the acquisition OF formidable armies or In
the insurrecuon OF
UNIVERSAL CRUSADE
in my favor which gives me assurance In teilm1{
you that Rome will yet be free from the bonds Of to
usurper; but am guided Dy the uncnangeaulol
as you do that every Christian who believes In tn
Word OF God knows that there cannot DC ont one no
Dossess those nose essential marks. New the srea Il
God who rules that Church and provided for II
certain ordinances from which His protection mas
never been permanently Withdrawn will soon re-
store to us Rome, the ruddor,
THE STANDARD BEARER OF THE CHURCH MLTTHNIss
In that fact, venerable brethren, have unswervlng
confidence, for the inheritance OF GOd-peg0fteul
Church cannot be pundered by despots and tyranrs.
Again. the enemies or our power ralselv state tna6
IN the principally or Rome neither human freedom
nor modern progress possessed any friends. That
vain assertion. meant to dupe the uninitiated whl
meet with contempt from the intelligent world. In
the adoption Of all the elements OF modern progresp
In ltaly
ROME SHOWED TUE FIRST EXAMPLE.
No province IN the Peninsula was better verSod
with the movements OF foreign nations or mord
qualified 10 judge the general aspect or events
throughout the world. Our staresmen have been
poets more sublime our artists more cultivated anu
Ingenious: all the representatives OF every depart
ment OF the social system In Rome were lar more
eligible and great in their respective cangs than
any to be found elsewhere In Italy, Under our ruld
the people OF Rome were taxed less and relig10ny
the great basis or civilization, was free.
But will not dwell at length upon the poitlcak
or social prcrogatlvcs or
THE TEMPORAL DOMINION OF CATHoLICTTY.
beg or you merely to combine your fervent prayers
TO the God or Hosts begging OF Him to dispel the
temporary cloud Of sadness which overshadowH tn0l
all that Is capable OF rendering Catholicism CONF
pletey free; all that will rescue Us from the arDlS
trary power or
who style themselves heroes ana patriots.
Granting you. venerable brethren, the ap0SC0uO
benedctiOn and through You TO the faithful Of your
dioceses pray you TO persevere in faitn and IN fhe
love of God.
Given at st. Peters, this 18th day OF September
In the year OF our Lord 1871.