The menace. [volume] (Aurora, Mo.) 1911-1920, 1912-12-14
K. Of C's. Practical Romanists
Bound BY Their Obligations 10 Support the Church and Commands and
Orders Of lis Head Against the commands or
Orders Of the State or Nation"

Columbus BY priests and menbes has scarcely away when
Father Mcintyre Of Somerset Ohio banquet given the
installation Of the Council POmer Ohio, reported BY the Demo
The speech Of the father exposition Of Priest Phsan
mon We may believe the editor and ge the very core and heart Of
Just what The Menace expected The loud professions Of 10y
aid familiar with jesuit history The double
soct5nss Of the paPay notorious was impossible to hide behind
The revelation Of the spirit OF ntOersnt Rome sIempRed in the
Knights Columbus order given editorial taken from the POme
noted that there no occasion or motive for the editor to
DO saht but justice the OCCASION and report what he heard and what
the Knights Of Columbus for and what their purpose and place
this nation.
The editorial is headed, WHAT DOES IT MEANf"
~our carry account Of the organization Sunday in
POmero Of branch Of the order known the Knights of COu-
banquet given in honor Of the installation Of the council Of said order
OemrO held in the evening at Sacred Heart church AT that banquet
and many from West Virginia
Atcr the eating was over some three or four Of the most d
uhed visitors Of the church and order Knights Of Columbus
called Among these Father
address his address that calls forth this editorial All the know
edge the order Knights of Columbus and its objects which pos
CLEANED from the speech Father Mcintyre
learned that members members Of he
Catholic church and bound by obligations support
Of While the speech breahed forth elegant
oeu language the spirit Of patriotism and respect for the flag it, in
equally and erven demanded first Of all loyalty
Catholic church In eloquent and mponed oao he declared that
the school system Of the nation incompetent and lacking in
that did not teach morality religion and that 1t the duty the
members Of the order Of Knights Of Columbus to aid the church in
W and religion the teaching Of the religion Of the Roman Catholic
church school, This sentiment voiced by the
other speakers and members the orde who spoke and each and all
emphasized the declaration that loyalty The church the paramount
obligation OF knighthOod.
he editor Of this paper has felt the prejudice against the
Catholic church held by Professionals but the sentiment bed
forth Father Mcintyre the spirit that actua the members of the
Columbus there doubt that that order
institution of free schools this nation If that
Institution II is a menace 10 free government.
There understand it, three fundamental institutions which
constitute the foundation which the supersruotu Of free
understood in the United States They the the
church and the schools The Knights Of Columbus ad
monhed by Father Mcintyre oppose the third the order named of
these Fundamentally the schools BY church not the
Catholic church particular religious organization
Thomas Jefferson, that wonderful inaugural address delivered
the 4h of March, 1901 iciated the people Of this republic
number of blessings which nation and them
by benign religion professe indeed and
pced various FORMS all Of them including honesty TRUTH
gratitude and the love Of man. Not FORM church.
but freedom worship God according 10 The dictates Of
he founders of this believed they founding
all politically and regousy They who
Mayhower freedom They braved
ments and in order to be free giousy and otherwise
"Is the order OF Knights Of Columbus organized defeat e dream
religious freedom that prompted the landing the Pilgrim Fathers
Plymouth Rockf IF understood Father McInye correctly G
Do the young constitute its membership understand
The oath ey take bind them allegiance 10 the Catholic church
before of their countyP II does subrer of the fouada
ions for the free school system
foundations Whh superstrueturs Of government rssi
destruction tends 10 destroy free government
Catholic mplacable Why,
then does organize such ORDER adjunct to the church,
f correctly interpreted the speeches delivered Sacred
church. Sunday night would that in order
this nation from the Of Catholicism Protestantsm had best
its chickering's seness ceds and unite against the
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