CARDINAL MERCIER'S ARREST
GENERAL INDIGNATION London, January 6. Ia all parts of tie world there is indignation respecting Cardinal Mercier's arrest. His Eminence is widely, respected among Protestants. FEELINC IN GERMANY. UNPARDONABLE BLUNDER. Amsterdam, January 6. The Roman Catholics in Germany are in a state of consternation oyer Cardinal Mercier's arrest. > In the Reichstag, the Centre Party insisted on an explanation, , the step being . described as an unpardonable blunder. It is semi-officially stated in Berlin that everybody is agreed that Cardinal Mercier was justified in consoling civilians ih these severe times' and urging them to remain quiet, but that he transfressed his authority, and misconstrued is rights and obligations to his Church when, in his pastoral, he interfered in a political quarrel between the nations. iTHH news at the Vatican. UNABLE TO CREDIT IT. (Reo. January 7,' 9.30 p.m.) Rome, January 7. Archbishop Mercier's aTrest created a profound impression at the Vatican. Papal oircles are unable to credit it.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2353, 8 January 1915, Page 5
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159CARDINAL MERCIER'S ARREST Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2353, 8 January 1915, Page 5
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