The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-07-09

than Our fatherly admOnitions ana Wo.u ~ =
over and over again repeated aug, iass =
ALL he has far oxe.st spp Of s whom We read
in the GOSPEL. and has taken by storm even
this our city, which he had long claimed as
his own and now, contrary 20 an .;Sn'
and law, he keeps it In his own Possee "a.;a,' T
as il it were the portion OF goods wnlcn
had fallen to him 81 lot. 1t is impossible
Venerable brethren, for Us not to be vehe-
mently moved by an act OF us9rPa ':Np' W.
together so monstrous as this OF winch we G
are the victims. We are in utter anguish
at the unri ohteousness of design when
has such an object in view as to expect s
that, when Our temporal power mas peen
overthrown, Our spiritual authority ana
Chrst's kingdom on earth' II sucu ca.as
tropbe could befall the world, may at one
and the same blow he forever destroyed.
We are in torture as We look upon sncn
fearful evils, and especially those oy wniGn
the everlasting salvation OF Our people 10
imperiled. And in THIS our s'f I1s t% oI the
fact that We are hindered by Our condition
of bampered freedom from applying cue
remedies necessary for the healing OF 80
many ills. :,
To all these causes of grief, venerable
brethren, is also added tue lons anu s,r 90
, series of calamities and evils winch TOT SO
i, many months have smitten and afflicted
that most noble nation, the people OF
Frauce-evils which have but just come 10
such a fearful pass after the com"lssa .HiS 10
> excuses hithei to unheard of by rao1,e
rout of men, bloodthirsty and lost. 10
/: name but Que of these horrors: you well
;. understand the feelings which agitated Our
soul (snce it filled the whole wv wo1 TO-, M't VI
fear fear and aaf ssad q mpeas
; wrought in the Staying OF Our vene rap.
r. brother. the Archbishop of Paris. Finally,
d venerable brethren, there is yet another
9 root of bitterness, more deep seateu Inau
n1
Y. many backsliding sous, bound in tue Goa ;os
* Of ceusures so many and 80 weighty, giving
no heed to Our fatherly words. nor thing
to ing augbt of their salvation, out pe1sa .sS,
d. emily spurning the time OF Pehan ;nat ssn
preferring to make trial of the DIVINE
wrath and vengeance rather than 'he
timely fruits of His mercy.
But now, amid 80 many chances and
200 changes, by the compassionate Prooec'loh
e- of Almighty God, we see Sn com nn~ or
20 stes Our accession, . day which IS az once nc
" the anniversary of Our succeeding to the
o ~. Chair Of the Blessed Peter, and the one OF
ed which We shall be found to snare ,a
Of His ApSS ssensinss ana ss
s,s a snrety. is q new, singular and won9eI-o
ny moot az Gods condensation towards Os
~" Granted by the Divine disposal to Us aione
40 cut of such long line OF pIeaeceseGIIo' +hi
ae OF We recognize q still more wondrous cours
-, " of dealing with Us on Gods side, lnssmuo
Las "A We see that at present we are 9eeMe
;s worthy to suffer persecution for righteous
sake whilst we also o. Se aevotion an
j. IN, ~ love. it'll which Christians in all parts
10y the world are SO thoroughly inlhliea, an an
ND by which they are drawn TOWARDS 1u
He Holy See in the oneness OF an eAsee hae
,E ne zeal. And since these gifts have pee
,~ nf heaped upon Us, though utterly undese !,
OF inc of them, We feel how totally nnhS "
ne, are to return grateful and hearty thanks
o,us a manner becoming the occasion. r. r.
up which reason, whilst We beg OF the IN =
'ak- macniata Virgin Mother of God to teach
sne to offer up the glory to the Most Highe
u Oh in the same spirit as She does in those su
con lime words, q He that is mighty hath def
yi wondrously with Me-" we pray ns oi "
sin venerable brethren, again ana again,
80 OF cether with the Hooks entrusted to you,
lers' s;ng with us cauticles and hymns OF pral
lrsh. and thanksgiving to God. Magnify
aoie Lord with Me, We say in the words OF l.
eek Tie O.ea'' 49,, tbat the whole tale
, Ian, anu favors and mercies which we have recels
l hus e at His Hand may be referred TO MS Vi
vi OF nraise as the Author. And to your PEG
y J" w make manifest Our burning rove auu ue'
"a, 10 est feelings of gratitude for their spieha'
nma- .oIens and proofs of filial affection VIII
re'n, they have now 30 long and 80 perseserini
'enis shown towards Us. For We, on our P'
gipps e : W. con we'll apply to Ourselves
that slneS w ~ Rnyai Prophet, "The time
will "oros vi III Sahitation is prolonge
lurch mlne eA,S j.; naad of all yonr suppl
Code s.ahu s.o .ha md that We may win stren
ribed lions, w .no oonGdence of giving up
light anu pe a .Ta bands of the Chief Shepht
arous SOU nv posnn, ia refreshment after
,orers II! !m p" nc' t,;s trouhIons and grief-frau
erect i,s VI Wis iassad harbor of everlast
laces, me, anu ,, 1900
olemn Gain "no po"oo rasrIt to
o OPP But that greater etoJ 5d;a to the Ii
Ter, to for thus OF HIS ooun.y rnI Snr pom
errors nesses already sho"eieu. Paa.;on I'll
3 gen. cate, We wonio on Cnis f snir;t,,al fay
like open the treasure-houe1 VI W. Give
yether To you, venerable orssn .rtboritv.
ony as mission, by ou. Apoe' w ~ s;yta ent
'hurch one in his own process, on .nI ~ IN
Europe twenty first day OF Shts st.,S, Ut n inn
Oh, on other, as you snai. Cninn ors%sniad
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