"INCREDIBLE EXCESSES"
Anti-Church Moyements in Spain and Germany CATHOLIC HIERARCHY PROTESTS (Received 22, 3.45 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 20. Tlie Roman Catliolic hierarchy, at it» annual meeting, sent a letter to the Catholic leaders in Spain and Germany denouncing the Spanish and German. Governments' policies towards l-eligion. The letter to Germany declared: "Religious-minded persons throughout the world are outraged by the sataiiic resourcefulness of the leaders of modern paganism in Germany and the incredible excesses that they commit. But faith still lives and it will live forever and finally triumph despite the present inhuman struggle." Iffie letter to Spain said: "Clever propaganda maliciously used by the proponents of atheism and chaos has beelouded the real facts in Spain. The Church has heen outrageously perseeuted because she dared to stand witness to the Christian principles of a great X>eoplc.;'
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 50, 22 November 1937, Page 7
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