ALFONSO AND POPE.
SUPREMACY OF STATE OYEI CHURCH.
PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT Received 10 55 p.m., August 30. Madrid, August 30. Repelling the Vatican's recent 1 i
tcrference, King Alfonso has sighed a decree, declaring that the civil code of iy>99 unconditioindly authorises civil marriages, irrespective of the religious tenets of the contracting parties Supremacy of the State over the Church lias thus been reaflirmed.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1848, 31 August 1906, Page 2
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