The universality of the Catholic Church is picturesquely illustrated by the following extract from a letter recently received from a lady travelling in India : Bast week we made part of a large congregation in a church in Burmah—a congregation composed in great part of Burmese, but with a sprinkling of English Irench, Italians, Portuguese, and natives of India. We should have been unable to converse with one another outside of the church; but, once before the-altar, ad joined in the Benediction service, ending in a glorious chorus in the “Laudato Dominum omnes gentes!” It was a thrilling proof of the unity of the Church.*’
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New Zealand Tablet, 9 January 1913, Page 59
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104Untitled New Zealand Tablet, 9 January 1913, Page 59
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