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"Encyclical Letter of His Holiness, Pius XI, by Divine Providence Pope"?thus last week began a document which was spirited out of the Papal State, past Italy's eagle-eyed frontier guards, and so to Paris. For this dramatic exploit the Holy See employed a young priest, modest, inconspicuous...
Situation Which Provoked the Encyclical: up to last week the Italian Government had sent a total of two notes and the Holy See a total of five notes re- specting the Italo-Papal differences over suppression by Dictator Benito Mussolini of numerous Catholic clubs and the Society for Catholic Action...
Pope Pius had abandoned his demands for "apology," said the State. Yes, retorted the Church, but His Holiness still demanded "reassuring words." He has had our expression of "regret"' countered the State. But that was not "reassuring," objected the Church. Comic was a discovery at the Italian Foreign Office that...
"All bishops (in Italy) declare," continued His Holiness, "that life is being made a burden to them and that they are constantly subjected to the most odious espionage, odious secret accusations and constant odious threats. It is true that while hope in men fails us, our spirit is refreshed by...
His Holiness refused to recall His Eminence. Promptly the Spanish Government expelled Primate Segura y Saenz in a motor car.