THE HOLY SEE
PAPAL SITUATION IN ITALY PROTEST BY THE POPE Preoa Association—By Telegraph—Copyright ROME, December 22. The Pope has addressed an encyclical to the Roman Catholic bishops, pointing out the necessity for the reconstruction of society and the restoration of peace throughout the world. He expresses joy that all nations except Italy now have friendly relations with the Holy See. He announced that ho will probably call a great meeting of the episcopal world at Rome during the approaching jubilee year, which will be a continuation of the Ecumenical Council held at the Vatican in 1870. His Holiness hopes that all who are still outside the Church of Christ may enter it. He says that this hope is encouraged by almost all the States of the world having entered into relations with the Apostolic See. Ho regrets that his country, which is the centre of tha Papacy, is not represented. He protests against the Papal situation in Italy, and says that Italy has nothing to fear from the Holy 'See'. His Holiness condemns divorce and improper dances and fashions. —Reuter. r -
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18746, 27 December 1922, Page 5
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