, 1875-08-29

himself supported BY the people, now not only refuses
to leave the parish but. although auspenaed Drtn
crowded congregations. Why the Bishop should have
rejected Don Luigi Orsatu,-it is curious how many
priests In the Diocese unable to obtain Episcopal
approya--or why he thought 1t necessary To remove
Don G1anfrancesco from the parish Of San Giacono
dae segnate to that Of arcara Are details which
not explained
In the circumstances, thon, which have briefly
narrated, the Bishop issues letter Of warning aod
menace, couched in the mo4t approved terms Of
Court At Mantua to which be hid himself eppea,ed.
He "rigorouBly commands" ali the pa1ishionc1s OF
San Giacono to abstain from av.linR themselves Of
Don Gi1nfraucesco's spiritual sarvces; "admoniahas
them," that far from being Of advantage to their
souls, they will load them with Bin and 8acrege, and
"e1hors them to accept like "dociie faithful the
aianfrancesco may turn from the errors Of bis way
and repent: but in tha contrary czse:
I'VE Tin renew against him the measures taken
ishea Of San Giovanni del Dosso and Of FaluAno
suring you that we will never come to terms with the
wolves among our sheep and, Notwithstanding how
many ever sentences they may obtain in their favor
from the civil tribunals they shall neyer have the
much they may yingty dscllre them.eives Catholics,
they shal always remain excommuntsated. s:his-
atcs and herecs, to eno hereafter with the Arians,
the HISTORIANS, the Noyatians, the 1utherans, the
CaIvinists and to cite local fact with that Cadoas,
wbo in this our Mantua condemned by Council !;
ana, in the MEANWHILE the Catholic Church shall as
the end Of the centuries. May there words keep
you firm in the ancient faith. aud united to the centre
Of the o4thoie unity which ts the Roman rontif, Of
whom we however unworthy, are the legitimate am
baasador, speaking to you In his Dams aud, there
foF, we may add that neither Don Cieno. nor Don
Lonard, nor Don Coelii, but we, Cnrssa abassa-
dor to you. PRO Christie lsgasi sumus tanquam Deo
e1hortante per nos. III. Cor, r., 20.)"
How much the political element has to do with this
movement, which Is gradually, not rapidly gaining
ground not only In Manun, but In other parts Of the
Kingdom, ID demonstrated By the change which has
occurred In Rome within these last two years. When
lhe people under the apprehension Of such
tston ~ raighs lead to their being .galn placed IN
whatever degree, under pr1esly domination the city
continually disturbed by demon
stratonB and tlmats. Every religious ceremony. par
ticuary tho Jesuit churches pregnant with thu
possibility Of disturbance but snce this authority and
power Of the civil administration were vind1cated il
the eyes Of the people, by the passing o thu law con
monty called that for the suppression Of the honast
ORDERS mud its benR gradually Carried into execution
every goes about hts religious duties IN whsteye
way he peases, and one dreams OF interfering with
noticing, the dongs Ut others In this respect
The churches are well dlled nnd the numbers OF Pill
Rrirns who f1ock in from time to time go about sh
streets singy. or in companies enjoying 81 the free
dom and SEC lrisy, II net mole, they would in thei
own countries.