Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1911-11-30
Full Text Of Solemn Oath Each
Must Take Incident to EIeya-
ton Is Revision of Ancient
One.
P0NTlFF IMPOSES RED
BlRETTA ON PRELATES
Accepts BenignIy Their Most
Respectful Homage and
Praises Them For Signal
Service to Church,

tBy Morning journal Special Leased Wire
Rome. Nov. 29--The final ceremony
OF the creation of the new members
of the Sacred College will take place
tomorrow in the han of the beautifi-
cation, when the red hat win be con-
ferred on the nineteen new cardinals,
who include three American prelates,
Mgr. Falconio, formerly apostolic
delegate; Archbishop Farley of New
York. and Archbishop OConnell OF
Boston.
The pope received the new cardl-
nails today and accepted benignly
their most respectful homage. He
imposed on each of them the red bir-
eta. and In response to the address
OF Cardinal Falconio, who acted as
dean, expressed his deepest thanks
for the sentiments of devotion. He
praised the eminent prelates whom he
had chosen to enter the apostolic coll
lege because Of their piety, zeal and
culture, the signal services they had
rendered to the church and their un-
liminted devotion to the Holy See.
The pontff gave particular greet
ing to the cardinals coming from
far America" saying;
The enthusiasm with which the
news of your elevation was received,
the demonstrations OF qualification
by all classes OF citizens. the accla-
nations, accompanied by benedlc-
tons. affectionate salutations and best
wish IS on your departure from Noe
York and Boston and finally your trl-
pmphial voyage across the ocean, pro-
tected by the papal flag, give me no: |
only hope but absolute assurance that
on your return our Lord will multiply |
the fruits of your postate, while In |
that hospltable land which greets all |
peoples Of the world and provides for |
their welfare through laws that mean
liberty, the Almighty will reign and
His glory will shine"
He spoke sorrowfully of the perse- |
oution of the church In France, trust |
ing that divine mercy would hasten
the day of repentance. ana ended by |
the apostolic benediction.
The new cardinals have received the
NtAA VI tiit bhlh NiANi hii'F WI NNfnN
before entering the public |
cOnslstory. II is a modification of the
ancient oath and is rs follows:
Il, .......... of the holy Roman
cardinal of ..,....., promise
and swear from this hour hence, as
long AS live, to be faithful and obedi-
ent to the blessed Peter, the holy
Roman apostolic church. and the most
holy Lord Plus ". and also his can
elected successor. ] swear to
give no counsel nor TO concur In any,
thing and not TO aid In any way
against the pontfcial majesty or per-
son: never to disclose affairs entrust-
ed to me by the nuncios, or in their
letters, willingly or knowingly, TO
their detrlment or dishonor, to be
ever ready to aid them to retain, de-
fend or recover their rights against
all. I shall fight with all my zeal and
all my forces for their honor ana Dig
lty / shall defend the legatees and
nuncios of the apostolic see in all
places under my Jurisdiction; provide
for their safe journey, treat them nom
on their coming, during their
stay and on their return ana resist