THE CATHOLIC CLERGY AND THE POPE.
[BV TKLKCIK.U'U—OWN (JORKKSPO.VDKNT.] AucKLi.NO, Monday. Rkgaiuhni; the cable message, re tlie' rope and the Plan uf Cainp:iijrii, a Bell reporter waited on tlie Catholic clergy to-day. Archbishop Redwood and Bishop Luck both discredited the rumour, and the other clergy separately interviewed c]id the same. Father O Sullivan, of St. Benedict's, said, "I think ihe despatch is paroled." The only solution the, latter could offer was that the l'opo might have asked or perhaps expressed himself to the effect that some act of the League was unjust, and that it had been seized upon and tortured into a condemnation of tlie Plan of Campaign. Father O'Sullivau said the instructions sent to the Priesthood were clear they could go on any platform and talcs part in any political-agitation they chose as men, but ; not as priest's. Tlie Holy See had been most careful not to mix up with political matters, and would only interfere where there was a clear violation of right, and. injustice had been done. TheOhuroh claimed jurisdiction in religion and morals only, and did not touch politic-.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2466, 1 May 1888, Page 2
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184THE CATHOLIC CLERGY AND THE POPE. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2466, 1 May 1888, Page 2
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