This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ...of Polotzk, and on June 22, 1860, a Franciscan monk sounded the note of revolt in a sermon, followed up by discourses of similar purport from the Romish pulpits throughout Warsaw and the Polish provinces. In November, 1862, at an assembly of the clergy of Podlachia, a resolution was adopted ratifying " the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 edition. Excerpt: ...of Polotzk, and on June 22, 1860, a Franciscan monk sounded the note of revolt in a sermon, followed up by discourses of similar purport from the Romish pulpits throughout Warsaw and the Polish provinces. In November, 1862, at an assembly of the clergy of Podlachia, a resolution was adopted ratifying " the intimate and solid union established between the clergy and the revolutionary party." Russia and Rome. 165 This movement, as was afterwards shown by the publication of Roman documents, received the approval of the Holy See. The Eastern and Latin Churches bear a closer relation to each other than the Latin and Anglican, for both acknowledge the other's orders and the validity of her sacraments; while the Czar addresses the Pope as " Holy Father." The churches in Warsaw, after being arrayed in political mourning, and made the scene of riot, where revolutionary tracts were sold, and profane and disloyal songs substituted for hymns, were closed by the Roman Archbishop, who declared that they should not be re-opened till Poland was politically independent. The Russian Government ordered them to be re-opened, and when the priests refused to obey, it replaced these Roman priests by Russo-Greeks, and deposed the Archbishop t in favour of a Russo-Greek Archbishop. We did the same many years ago in Ireland, and Prussia has done the same in Polish Prussia; but, unlike Prussia, Russia supports a certain number of Roman priests sufficient for the needs of the country, selected by herself, and not appointed in Rome, who consequently feels that she has lost ground, and till the death of Pius IX. concentrated her energies on the recovery of Ireland and Poland. In 1868, owing to the political mischief stirred up by Rome, it was enacted that every Roman priest...
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