The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1904-04-25
REPUBLIC VS.. CHURCH.

Success policy Govern
in its struggle with the Roman Catholic hierarchy Gradually and
steadily the church position position
The whole OF the teaching France under
control There can no longer be any religious schools of any demon
This different liberty
certainly considering the strong
y anagonc governments church
Further steps been contemplated In ali
courts Justice in France there is generally crucfx and frequently
other OF the These have been ordered to be removed
gether any religious Then step
further 1t closing up the shrine OF Loudes This viii
be crucial namuch large number OF people believe
firmly the miracles performed chat healing fountain Thousands
pilgrims go there, and thousands willing
their yeac upon supposed 1t relic mediaeVasm being
attacked by the clear maerialm OF modern thought If carried
and there why should not be- will show how
completely the the French people have mancpaed themselves
from the faith ofher This the work OF the Republic The
monarchy bound the church, and the empires after
the conorda always protected the church For years Napoleon the
third kept French squadron Cta Vecca and French garrison
Rome protect the Pope And suggested that the Concordat
should be abrogated Combes the French premier Pope
dnounce it, he does not the French Government do with
it. The visit OF President Loubet and Deasse the King oil
Italy when they will be ignored by the Vatican doubt intended
effort to reach position which Will enable the French Government to
found complaint.
concordat was signed 1901 so has run for over hunded
years The main provisions that Roman Catholic religion
the declared religion the French Government H. all the ancient
Sees suppressed H. Arch Bshopcks fifty Bshoprks
were created with the French Government to nominate and the Pope
to conh all minor positions to be submitted the approval OF the
French Government w. the French Government make provision
LOT maintenance OF all clergy " all ecceSascs to take an oath OF ale
glance to the existing government This concord has been force
since the time when Napoleon first consul and practically
CeVdI with e apeoc winch the French standard
That Mons Combe intends do his best get rid Of
codat evident II he succeeds will be the heaviest
blows that the Vatican has received France though and
conocasc among its city population has always been supposed be
held strongly by the church in its agraan population Moreover
ownbed OF France have also been supposed sup
pores OF the church. whatever the husbands brothers and male rea
tons might be- But the blows which have been by
Combe have very much shattered the idea There
anes and they have been put down The the government
carry ITS DEGREES has been acqucsced n and nothing tn.
strength OF rcpubcnism in France than this view
the church does not stand for pubcann It stands asoacy
or Imperialism for mdnacca institutions and republican France has
determined 10 break with these forces for ALL The tha u
general election has occurred during the struggle and a e rcpub
can government remains strong significant u hs con
don of affairs Which makes President loubas wish Rome So yep
interesting 20 the historical m well as 10 e political student