New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-30

For two hours reasoned with the Minister NJ Jules
Simon, philosopher and Liberal, who would not allow
me to speak upon any religious subject he
advised me TO preach morals; but the Two suDects
cannot be separated He ended by saying: You love
your country; then why embarrass her ministerst 1
spoke three Zines in the Cirque OLIVER with commits
sary Of police beside me watching every word. con
that Is, JitramontanIsm- is the foe Of the
chief official recognition The reformed churches of the
confessions OF Rochelle and Augsburg also recognized
but the Catholic priest who cannot HIS way join
maintain that Christianity is other than Popery The
Church needs an outward organization and this requires
wealth for the support Of the Church and the Protestant
churches OF France chiefly maintained by the liberal
ity OF English and Americans Our work Is among the
poor and artisan classes whose means small but AFTER
nye years OF labor have established church In Paris
copied sense of this Wor in Paris r. that TO be- Catholic
one must be absolutely submissive to the Bishop OF Rome
which is not Roman Catholic in the true historical
sense Is man who reverts not to traditions OF the mid
OF the Church. the Apostolic times Therefore we are not
the adherehs OF any one man. Luther or Calvin but
We are GathOllcs French Professionalism Is great hing
but IL VIII not convert France under any OF its existing
forms Dr. de ressense has written that Il Is reforma-
non must proceed from within the bosom OF Catholicism
Itself We have many friends who come TO ms, NicO-
demns Ike in the night but our edhce capable OF
among a classes In Paris We have five priests ut work
The three things have reformed are: a. Baptism. In
thlS sacrament we are admitted into that great race
elected from among mankind No enter into the
Kingdom Of Godthat H. the Churohsave by this sacr
melt OF publication. The Roman Church requires all
candidates to declare that they accept all she teaches
DO youi Then yOu believe that old whtchared man IL
inialhblc; you ndOrse all that the Church mas done
through her priests III the past the most enormous crimes
OF history You make the child enter the church win
lie ON It's ups only exact this test: believe Ill one
humanity upon earth, God in heaven. The Holy
Spt VINO united the world TO flesh will unite all his ran
somed memhers. II you baptized into this fatb,
care not what church yon come from, you are my
brother. t2l The pulpit We found the Bible closed.
Frcnch priests do not read IT, They preach the pilgrim
age To LoIdcs, but not the Bible. Despite OF Rome We
have opened the Bible to the people We have made our
religious profession Biblical and II II did not rest upon
the word Of God II would become either the word Of
the Pope. which is UltramOnanism the word of man,
which IL Atheism. the Bible in the letter
only. hut In the spirit ]l The Altar. The altar Is a
upon which offered the eNpiatOry sacrifice
that redeemed tho world. This never be repeated,
and now our sacrifice IL OF Thanksgiving. Chrst's
body Is there but not In the sense OF Observation-Disclosures
which Is barbarism; net carnal body, but spiritual
We also give the cup Ia the aity. We lay no Fictitious
conditions upon Christians. While ] honor celbacy,
say cebae Is an imperfect The celbate priest Is
only incomplete man. II IA the married man who Ia
perfect We have also removed the veil OF an unknown
tongue from worship. We arc joined Ia the com
mnnion Of the Catholic Apostolic Church through the
Church Of England, bishop being DIR. Jenner, late
Bishop Dunedin We have broken with the Bishop Of
Rome 20 unite ourselves 10 the great Bishop Christ