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CONSCRIPTION OF RELIGIOUS

PROTESTS THROUGHOUT CATHOLIC ' ARCHDIOCESE.

Throughout the Catholic Archdiocese of Wellington vesterday resolutions were passed by the congregations :n the cb.urch.3s protesting rgainst the conscription of religious. It was pointed out that there is already a great shortage of priests and that the work to be done cannot be coped with. ■■~,' ~ The protest l resolutions referred to both priests and s'larist Brothers. It was said that if the Marist. Brothers were taken away tho Catholic children would have to Tie sent to public schools, a thing for which the Catholic's had for years striven to avoid because of the absence there ol the religious training which the Catholics considered the first essential. Tho congregations pledged themselves to uso every constitutional meanß to prevent tho conscription of their religi-To-dav tncso resolutions are to be forwarded "to the Prime Minister and to tho member for each district.

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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3155, 6 August 1917, Page 4

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CONSCRIPTION OF RELIGIOUS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3155, 6 August 1917, Page 4

CONSCRIPTION OF RELIGIOUS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3155, 6 August 1917, Page 4

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