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New Zealand Tablet, Volume IV, Issue 206, 16 March 1877, Page 5

The suppression of the property and means of support belonging to the Religious Oi'den has been telt m >st acutely by nuns. They have remained s 10 - »t, a<id have suffered want uncoinplain ng'y. The Augusliniau nuns of Frascau, a small t>wn twelve miles from Rome, arj i i the most sq inlid mi cry. The miserab'e stipend bestowed on them 1 by the Government Iris, in the present increase in the price of provision*, re 'need tham to a state of qu isi s?arvali m. T hay have bo-en obliged to appeal ;o t\\i U;irJin:il-li shop of Frasua'i, his En.«E n.« nence Cirdinal Guiii and ha applied 10 the Holy Father. The Soverjigu Pontiff generously contribute 1 000 lire to u-ii-ist them in the>r dire necessit.es, aid other eharitabl'} p rsons have opened a subac.iulion for them.