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...There's no question of innovation, but only of clarification," protested black-haired Jesuit Father Antonio Messineo in Rome last week. Those who regarded his article in the Jesuit fortnightly Civiltâ Cattolica as something new in Roman Catholic thought, he said, were wrong. Father Messineo's conclusion had been that "tolerance is a duty of both individuals and states towards those who have accepted error and profess error." This tolerance, reasoned Messineo, rises out of the respect due to the human person and to his God-given right of exercising his reason and working...
...Church's Presiding Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill heartily concurred with his British spiritual brothers. But Roman Catholics were quick to discount any divisive effect of the new dogma. The Assumption would be no impediment "to our separated brothers," wrote the Rev. Giuseppe Filograssi in the authoritative Jesuit fornightly Civiltà Catholica. "The true and crucial point of dissension rests in the primacy and infallibility of the Pope...
...York Herald Tribune Correspondent Homer Bigart of discrimination against Protestants in Spain (TIME, March 7); the 1885 encyclical of Pope Leo XIII stating that "it is not lawful for the State ... to hold in equal favor different kinds of religion"; and an article in the Jesuit publication La Civiltà Cattolica (TIME, June 28, 1948) which stated: "The Roman Catholic Church, convinced, through its divine prerogatives, of being the only true church, must demand the rights to freedom for herself alone ... As to other religions, the Church will . . . require that by legitimate means they shall not be allowed to propa...