The Catholic Historical Review, Volume 6

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Catholic University of America Press, 1921

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Page 124 - Silence is a privilege of the grave, a right of the departed : let him, therefore, who infringes that right, by speaking publicly of, for, or against, those who cannot speak for themselves, take heed that he opens not his mouth without a sufficient sanction.
Page 374 - CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AT THE FIRST SESSION, Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of December, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three. JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Page 412 - And every one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake : shall receive an hundred-fold, and shall possess life everlasting.
Page 273 - nothing would be better than a historical Review, but who would bear it? Unless one doctored all one's facts one would be thought a bad Catholic.
Page 415 - Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
Page 224 - Audience of the Most Holy Father, held June 6, 1784. " Our Most Holy Father, by divine Providence, Pope Pius VI., on the report of the undersigned, secretary of the Sacred Congregation de Propaganda Fide, granted to the Rev. John Carroll, Superior of the Mission in the thirteen United States of North America, the faculty of administering the sacrament of Confirmation, in the said provinces during his superiorship — the said faculty to be exercised in accordance with the rules prescribed in the...
Page 100 - I have never heard that the missionaries of California have not acted with the most perfect fidelity, or that they ever betrayed their trust or exercised inhumanity, and the testimony of all travelers who have visited this country is uniformly to the same effect.
Page 376 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. tember, AD 1866, and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninety first.
Page 228 - Religion, it will never be suffered that their Ecclesiastical Superior (be he a Bishop or Prefect-Apostolic), receive his appointment from a foreign State, and only hold it at the discretion of a foreign tribunal or congregation.

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