The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-07-14

called in. contradistfncuon W ~ Z.
clergy, OF mone: . ana s sansD;c,on fess he
NAV be indulging In sarcasm ON me-
rsyr,ed priests by describing the marr.eo
cIar1v of the Maronites In communeon
WITH Rome. He says: i =
Ih.v. asen close at hand Maronite priests,
who arorensraliy married III nos rase Ghr;..
among sass s,s S, vssx rood priests But i
tis9s, aa aS.s s1 tSe pocuiso 81 the Hsbs,on i
found (sic) amid oonaaions guite snesptlo naii
The Inhabitants Of Aasca" 49, cssossn by
nSs uST end would have much diniSulty
in taking % cure strangsr 70 snslr nd
When re ,ss good
thor Of family ss0 Of being
:s :ss Nm = sis BE-
half arc cssisfaolosy, ne can read the syr,a c
Characters, hois sent to pass three weeks IN
convent. He there lsasns 20 oay Isu, deemed
lust suilciently instruoted is ordalned, anu re.
1nrns 70 his village to take possession OF ny
cure. Amid tbese populations, i,mp p.s;i a""
.nerbaps. considering the state of the country
# would be difacult to substitute pe''ei
Opp. II, 12.) A.,
Russia. as elsewhere throu shout tn
East, there have always been SIDE oy si st
the regular and the secular clergy, ana t !,
iatt H ; ns 'inteiligence aud vitalt
:, al tLa' cianCy belong to the monks" Up. Is
tha R;shoSs being invariably taken tEol
their ranRs. Peter the Great ana nus ss
cessors ssssss nes%a, condition Of tho
"a ha 20 Transformed the secular cierl
into Levisieei caste
rro,n ALI zine. there has been IN Res
,r;asta efho we're married aud had fannie
bat thss wsIs stats and he Sisr
Were recruited from all classes Of soclssy:a "a;
Gey tho soh OF . priest or deacon II desu "
by his birth to enter thS ees'Sai lamar s,init
to yithdraw himself. The son OF a nooiem
Of merchant, of ? citizen, Of peasant, g.,
wished 70 be aamassea 70 oSs{aoie ue'' P
1h H;.s - III &c was now made obligatory.
that the ss% Ma,E or Gsl,sss
ne frea to choose his companion. But pr.
% Ssseons have daughters for WHOM set
ments must be made; hence ar arose si prTTgI
tion from R %ssSssG Who o' even do not toie
Clergy Ise NO II. ls.9:
1t 10 essy to conceive the degEaa sa
into which I clergy 90 formed M a, aSs ne :,
~. Eussians as the plague spot of =
ChurcG The consequent power OF
TS6Gk Clergy has given rise to q oe'
-rvNAHa. between them and the nv
Eiorry. who have already gained some
SrSsSS isoints, aRd hope eventually
ks~S ,tse Euieeopate Thrown open TO q
rS~s Sasonisry and social status. OF
Ae,,asr clSyry are clearly set forth in
$500 THE income of the parish p
Puersuae fS3. but varies very consider
soorSing 60 The circumstances OF the
fsh. For instahce-
rha e0res of Petersburg have Net 20 z
.aAt.SsSSes about their dwelling apArtl
e.9...%xito1Fly provided for thep, Gu
a.,iS moi he rented for less than E1ev,
" cS911 rer aunam. The furniture ID fro
frst sho1s in Petersburg. Rich carpets
~ Soora Of the drawing room, stuuy
ohenSSSrs. The windows display fine ham
Sha vslIs, valuable pictures tootm
i;yerv are not rarely seen. in the ante.
The dinners given by these cures are
appreciated by the most delicate ePiSuso
A PeEexshurg euro, recently oeceAseu, ~
rclato that & his daughter's nuptia1
1870 Sse drunlC't to the value of 900 n
5E7sJ. !: ,o.
In the provinces they are more moaes
the towns try to initiate the capitai.
roome Of the cure are here less splendio
fnTniture, however, is chiefly of waipu
1GfonAny, and includes large nrTrores ca
an1 CfNen o piano. The enre's daugnte
dTeaap6 by the .mil]iner of the place 20
asSSaVG eee them attired with elegance
: as no& aiscard crinoline, and never
~ Ssff. OF sop1etines velvet :. NJ
49,. = q tDViA1lV iNtOrs.s ne Y
~ - lbSnSu, reiS09 At hts' YH..
- baIls, q. sths Iatesrsf WI
daneEsoFs Fl tAo priests danes wIsa s snS