The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-08-04

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which the lines quoted by ~ are 81 e me. ~
extract, though We shaAteks RAeasple ~ Z
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.Rot,s,t xou,d look ,sefanee thsss sshe 9 9
Fathers 1of the cary rSSfsh sNonl " !, hAye 2
neatly al held thass doctrine sofs the 'eeH >
.ur,ar,dritye,ofB alIsn Roman t3ce over ="
othef,.s md indsed, sct ihfa Iii6dthfity'
( ! i.tout hsrs besDe sons trass,le rather
:omc distinsts Indication Of the .same co. :.
uetins No prscssdings - 6esefat coan
Esil.. We nsherSx9re b. on show snAs
nothing eass hs aissFes tAsa tho ste'ta@sny
ttakeurftosf shat source, Ain favor o. our
posit,ou.. Indeed, the history o. tae
lc.n..,,.l .1corna;l. shows distinctly thas
they wsss at Arst called for no potpe.e. ~,
to elsbofSts ma give puotssisy !. e n psa..
, 'tiona af fi1tNs 4lssaay MADE RzlIne 80
and ssntto tAesAs fee their Preseps anu IN
Rouessaouink adhssion. Itwas Altogether
) erowth,o f iater esnturiss to permit sne'r
discrsaina ,deabtfa1 points SD flaming
i dscxssi =tssreon for the approval ~ sne
HOLY F6ther.T ~ fss 1.,'..s,.,..vey IA
. wv W..hsy. ssea from Sstbe writings Of Al
= tho Fathess Of The Churea that the vao,e
}: ..-,, Christian world held TO the lnfsln-
: h;ity Of the dPopes' rs SUCCESSORS OF ~,
p.tsr. The saaas 1taos il. equally patent,
t and moro enthusiastically 20, in the asts o.
It N. General CSuncils. 4 We acannct hne
.n.se Is 10 through the whole HAT 81 sl thsmn.
" IA vim. thersfese. .oenAss easselses 10 q
h..tv: slanee ut tho first eight, sslecsing
10 them for Two reasons, frss, that TREY 60
70 more conolpAivelys to show tho bsiie1 o. 'sns
cburah in it's frat ages aWbiie II wooIo
de- n.tnra,,y 70 less suspected Of having de-
So ra,teda from the teaching Of ts Holy Fonnd'
.e ar. and secondly, because they vere held an
~. East and consisted principally Of Orion
ID: tai Biahops. Their testimony 10 tne mo,'
IN conclusive, that there existed great 'eA
moh ousy, national and ecclesiastical oe'wee'
the the East, Of which Constantinopie was On
:. Capstol, and tho West, rePresensea o
oo Rome. 1;
.,b The history Of these Councils is, i
on tho sewest words in our power, Simply
II t,,lous: Three hundred years nearly ma
hat .,.,.ad since the death Of Christ withor
me ;,s - canersl Council, unless that of the Apol
. % t,a. At Jerusalem may be called such.
the meantime, all doubts IN the ma'.e.
0 os1 doctrine and all changes in matters OF OIL
c,p,;ne were left entirely to the d'ctnm
the the Bishop Of Rome. At this time, nov
,ad =. ever. the spread of Arianism, called lot 81
ition aruetic action on the part of the Chur
} are and it. was thought that solemn CO
-. dsmnation of this heresy by the fo
! "' vou,d be much moro efectuaily promr
stion rated to the clergy asd throughout tn
then 1ortion of the world where the heresy p'
they PoisD Oh. ,,,ra.ence of q cow
nemo ..t;on Of al, their Bishops and chief Eco
Jared siastioal dignitaries. For this porp
.o. si thew were called together at Nice ana
lean. for the purpose of consulting and decidl
- unou the grave questions at issue. y =
their was reserved to the Pope alone. -,
esent FIRST GENERAL CooHSLt Z.
pre- Therefore the Council was presided @
- nv three legases Of Pope sylvester, on one
-: vhom was, indeed, Bishop, oae sW'
= 80 whom were simple, priests. tae
ut on thing done was the Condemnation Oh
II and heresy solemnly pronounced oy
ter'a" laaates, bsSsre the Council 'isseif so"k
3. action whstever. The inssrnsslons
uoh the Pope to these legatea, involving
have .onaamnation and setting forth the
ekirss aaosriue ON the point agisa6ed, were
tz>NAi 80 o,yen to the Council upon whas
.Bish- 60, their aets. and to- which
,ediug .triss,v concerned. Their acts or de
ewhat s.ara than sent TO Rome for e1anin
!, une- ard eousidered of NO force until apps
cree Of nv l,is Holipsss. 500 - :
: S: q that the members of the Council, G
ASnere. and orientals as they were, considere'
eeepN on on nrocedare "a quite right aud natuf
get An -, NV the language ussd by themes
highest I ID ~. 'sistb canon they say, EXPIRE
j in the ..:a;aSt. authority of the Ap
,scalled Ai10r' -, 80 ;n,nortant ouel