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CHURCH IN GERMANY UTTERANCES OF PRIESTS POLICE AS LISTENERS By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON. July 18 The Daily Chronicle's Berlin correspondent says the secret police have been instructed to listen to sermons delivered by Roman Catholic priests and any of 1 the latter found guilty of anti-Nazi utterances and conduct will be sent to concentration camps.' General Goering declares that scarcely a Sunday passes without Mass being abused by the reading of political declarations.
, The Government will only allow priests to co-operate in education provided that they unreservedly support the Nazis.
General Goering has instructed the authorities to apply every legal means against .clergy who misuse their authority. He objects to Roman. Catholics using the greeting " Hail heavenly Leader." and disapproves of Catholic youth associations with initials corresponding to those of the Nazi organisation.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22166, 20 July 1935, Page 13
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