Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . is tabernacle were dissolved we have a building of God,a house not made with hands, eternal in the are willing, therefore, to be absent from the body andto be present with the Lord. A ROMISH UNDERGROUND PRISON. The following photo-engravure is as true a representation of aPhilippine prison as the unerring camera can produce. These prisonsexist in the Philippine Islands and Puerto Rico, also in other countriesthat are solely under the control of the Roman Church. To be incar-cerated in one of the
Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . is tabernacle were dissolved we have a building of God,a house not made with hands, eternal in the are willing, therefore, to be absent from the body andto be present with the Lord. A ROMISH UNDERGROUND PRISON. The following photo-engravure is as true a representation of aPhilippine prison as the unerring camera can produce. These prisonsexist in the Philippine Islands and Puerto Rico, also in other countriesthat are solely under the control of the Roman Church. To be incar-cerated in one of these prisons is equivalent to forever closing youreyes to the world, and never again feel the warm rays of the sun andhear the joyful sounds of Nature. These prisons are built in a hill side,on the top of which a residence of a Priest and the guards (of morals jare located, fitted up in luxurious style, while beneath human souls,for sonic refraction of an order of a Catholic Dignitary, groups in dark-ness away from the warm embrace of .hose dear to him. • How Ion !Oh, Lord how long !. PURGATORY, PENANCE AND PERSECUTION. 143 But now let me come to penance. Here are the decreesof the Council of Trent: 1. Whoever shall say that penance in the CatholicChurch is not truly and properly a sacrament for thereconciliation of the faithful to God as often as they fallinto sins after baptism, instituted by Christ, our Lord;let him be accursed! 2. Whoever, confounding the sacraments, shall saythat baptism itself is the sacrament of penance, as ifthese two sacraments were not distinct, and that, therefore, penance is not rightly termed, a second plank aftershipwreck; let him be accursed ! 3. Whoever shall say that those words of our Lordand Savior: Receive the Holy Ghost; whose sins you shallforgive, they are forgiven them, and whose sins ye shallretain, they are retained ; are not to be understood of thepower of remitting and retaining sins in the sacrament ofpenance, as the Catholic Church
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