MUSSOLINI AND ROME
SPEECH PERTURBS PAPAL DELEGATES. Pnited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Wednesday, 9.20 p.m. ROME, May 15. Mussolini, in delivering his longawaited speech on tho lateran treaty between Italy and the Vatican, declared that the Roman Catholic church was not sovereign. It was not even free. It was subject to the general laws of the State and the terms of the concordat. Tho Papal representatives were perturbed at his long recital of past conflicts and his reference to Christianity as a Palestinian sect which might well have died out had it not come to Rome.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6910, 16 May 1929, Page 7
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