CHURCH AND STATE
FRANCE AND ROME IN* CONFLICT THE PUBLIC WORSHIP BILL. SPEECH BV M. BRIAND. government s MODERATE < POLICY. Received 23rd, 4.35 p.m. Paris, December 22. | The French Chamber, by 413 to 106, adopted M. Briaml's Public Worship *, WL A M. Briand stated that the Governmeot had give# Catholics liberty in common with all other citizens, and it was not empowered to give more. It trusted to the good sense of the communal mayors, who, und:r the Bill, are authorised to give priests the use of the churches. "It will be to the interest of the majority to band over the churches to the priests for the purpose of public wonutip,' said M. Briand. The country was quiet, and approved of the patient an/ moderate policy of the Government. "Many Bishops, when we ordered I to be shown them on ac?ir age and infirmities, d to compromise themeyes of Rome, that they a expelled forcibly from , lest they should be susiving an understanding been secretly "and vainly irsecution and violence in ive her religious faith ichmen. We understood lvedto legislate to keep legal limits." ! s
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81911, 24 December 1906, Page 3
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186CHURCH AND STATE Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81911, 24 December 1906, Page 3
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