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New Zealand Tablet, 27 November 1919, Page 28

You must accustom yourself to true views about the Gospel. You must see that, all through, it is a religion of suffering, of mortification, of self-sacrifice, of consuming love, of self-forgetting zeal, of self-crucifying union ; in a word, it is the religion of the Cross and Crucified.-—Father Faber.“Our duty,” says Newman, “is to follow the Vicar of Christ* whither ho goeth, and never to desert him, however we may be tried; but to defend him at all hazards and against allcomers as a son would a father, and as a wife a husband, knowing that his cause is the cause of God.” The more we know of history' the more wo shall be impressed by the*'extraordinary love and devotion the Catholic Church has ever manifested for that Divine Book, of which God Himself is the Author, and of which His imperishable Church alone is the authoritative custodian and infallible interpreter. ..