THE POPE AND QUEEN VICTORIA.
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—" During the recent stay of Queen Victoria at Aix-lus-Bains, the Archbishop of the diocese, with his clergy, waited on Her Majesty, with whom the prelate had a letitjthy interview. Having written to the Holy Father an account of the interview, His (Jrace received from the I'opc a letter in which the following passive occurs :—' Venerable brother, health and apostolic benediction. That which you have writ ten to u.s with so much promptness and zeal on the subject of your interview with Her Imperial Majesty the Queen of Knglaud and of the conversation which vou had with her lias caused us an agreeable feeling of joy. We are pleased to know that she has received you with cordiality, and we felicitate you on having thanked_ her with so much truth because of her kindness to Catholics, and t»n having reminded her of the esteem we have always entertained for her since the first time we spoke to her when we were charged with the nunciature to lielgium. The romembrance of this time remains graven on our heart. We have admired the zeal which has induced you to inform u.s of a fact which touches us personally, and which was of 1V nature calculated to console us in the midst of the bitterness of the present time, (iivc at St. Peter's, Rome, April 26, 1890, in l.'tth year of our Pontificate, Lr;o XIII. Tope.'"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8313, 21 July 1890, Page 6
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244THE POPE AND QUEEN VICTORIA. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVII, Issue 8313, 21 July 1890, Page 6
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