A Candid Opinion.

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXIX, Issue 49, 5 December 1901, Page 27

A Candid Opinion.

Mr. C. King lrwin, an Orangeman, the grandson of the late Precentor of Armagh Protestant Cathedral, and nephew of the present Archdeacon, writing to the ' Daily Mail ' of ' the coming of the monks ' says : ' With many monasteries 1 have been intimately acquainted, and in <m active political career have failed entirely to trace any influence whatever. On the other hand these institutions dispense an enormous amount of charity among the \ei\v poorest, and, indeed, enter into places in the cause of true charily, apart from any religious DiLeiest (other than the Divine Master's instructions), where other religious denominations aie chary of entering '