Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1914-09-11

cancelled three days later. This Incl
dent had occurred just before he was
made archbishop of Bologna. When |
Mgr. Della Chiesa was given this post
1t was declared In Rome that 1t was
mainly with the object of combating
modern religious ideas, Bologna being
the Headquarters of the National Dem
ocratic league, whose members advo-
Gated what Is known as modernism"
in religion.
In January, 1914, while still at
Bologna, the present pope issued a
pastoral letter strongly condemning
the tango.
Takes Title Of Benedict.
II has been 174 years since the time
Of the last Pope Benedict. On his cleo
ton to the papacy in 174O Cardinal
Prospero Lambertini assumed that
title. 1t Is an interesting fact that the
new pope was archbishop Of Bologna,
while Pope Benedict XIV was born in
Bologna.
It was at the age of twenty-four that
the new pope was ordained in the
priesthood. He soon attracted the at
tention Of Cardinal Rampolla, later
secretary of state for Pope Leo XIII.
When Cardinal Rampolla was made
nuncio to Madrid he took Mgr. Della
Chissa with him as SECRETARY of nuncia-
ture.
On Cardinal Rampolia's return to
Rome TO become secretary of state for
the Vatican, Mgr. Della Chiesa entered
the secretariat of state as one Of the
"minutamtr' or minor officials, until
1901, when he was appointed substi-
tute Of the secretariat and also secre-
J tary Of the CIPHER.
Made Bologna Archbishop.
) AS secretary to the secretary Of
state, Cardinal Della Chiesa was
brought into notable prominence
i throughout the Catholic hierarchy. but
Q his position was not at that time OF
s cardinals rank. On the accession OF
9 Pope Plus X, Mgr. Della Chiesa con
tinued in the secretariat until Deem
' Der Is, 1907, when Plus X gave him .
t noted promotion to the position oil
II archbishop OF the important see Of
d Bologna.
10 For seven years he administered thl
n see of Bologna with notable success
a until on last May Pope Plus x named
him as one OF the 13 members of tn,
hierarchy to receive the red hat Arch
= bishop Begin of Quebec was among tn
q other cardinals named at that time
NJ the others being prelates Of Spain
4 France, Austria, Germany and Italy.
= The full title Of the new pope, +
4 addition to Benedict XIV, will be Pop
q. Bishop OF Rome and Successor of 81
IA Peter, Supreme Pontiff of the Univel
~ sal Church, Patriarch of the West, Pr
q mate OF Italy, Archbishop and Metre
politan of the Roman Province, So-
re- ereign of the Temporal Dominion {
OF the Holy Roman Church.
tx The pope held his first consistory o
al Tuesday, when he conferred the re
~ hat on Cardinal Anthony Mendt
an Bello, patriarch of Lisbon, and Card
nal GuisasoIay Menendez, archbishc
OF Toledo, Spain. Both were create
no cardinals by Pope Plus X at the co
Iu- sistory last May.
az The pope delivered on Tuesday b
OF FIRST aIlocution, which gives to Il
WOTlu the pIOBihm VI MS ponllncaNs.
elf. One of the brothers of the pontiff
81, an admiral in the Italian navy. and a
De- other is a captain In the Italian nav
re The first appointment made by Il
ON pope was that of Monsignor ParolI
gaa nephew OF Plus x. to Be canon OF
ar Peters.
sed 1t has been 174 years since the tir
9o1 Of the last Pope Benedict. On hie Ell.
ost tion to the papacy In 1740 CardiE
Prospero Lambertini assumed ii
title. Il Is an interesting fact that {
paI new pope was archbishop Of Bologi
Ter. while Pope Benedict xiv was born
vas Bologna