PROTEST BY VATICAN.
POPE’S TEMPORAL POWER. (Press Association —Copyright.) (Received 12.40 p.m.) Rome, November 30. J The Asservatore Romano, the official organ of the Vatican, has aroused considerable comment by the publication of an article protesting against the interpretation placed by Italian and foreign newspapers on the Spanish King’s visit to the Pope. It denies the visit signifies the Pope’s final renunciation of all 'dreams of recovering temporal power. The Pope, by granting permission to Catholic sovereigns to visit Rome, has not in any way acquiesced in the situation created in 1870. An encyclical issued in 1920, by Pope Benedict XV., by which permission was first' accorded, is meant to convey that this concession must not be interpreted as a tacit renunciation of the Pope’s sacrosanct rights. On the contrary, the Pope renewed the protest made by his predecessors. The article concludes, “The wound of cannot be cured by blandish-
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XVIII, Issue 1895, 1 December 1923, Page 5
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