FUTURE PEACE
PROJECTS FOR BETTER WORLD MESSAGE FROM THE POPE. INVASION OF FINLAND CONDEMNED. Uy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. VATICAN CITY. December 24. The Pope, replying to Christmas greetings from the College of Cardinals, suggested that the belligerents begin now to consider their war aims and their projects for a better world. Peace should be honourable for small nations as well as large. Among the problems to be faced, he continued, were the creation of new juridical institutions for Ute future maintenance of peace, the settlement of minorities', and an assurance of freedom in religious practice. The Pope condemned the armaments' race and urged the Governments to cheek this as speedily as possible. He strongly denounced Russia for her invasion of Finland, which "calls for the vengeance of the vendetta.” He also dwelt on his fears for the economic, social and spiritual future as a result of Bolshevism, and he stated that he was afraid that the drain of war would weaken the nations into a state of pernicious anaemia. AFTER SEVENTY YEARS POPE TO VISIT KING OF ITALY. VATICAN CITY, December 23. The Pope for the first time since 1870 will visit the King of Italy on Th u r sd a y.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 26 December 1939, Page 5
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