The Catholic encyclopedia (Volume 9); an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline and history of the Catholic Church . s of Pius IX and Cardinal Bonaldto suppress the innovations of Montazet provoked greatresistance on the part of the canons, who feared anattempt against the traditional Lyonnese culminated in 1861 in a protest on the part of theclergy and the laity, as much with regard to the civilpower as to the Vatican. Finally, on 4 Feb., 1864, at a reception of the parish priests of Lyons, Pius IX de-clared his displeasure at this agitation
The Catholic encyclopedia (Volume 9); an international work of reference on the constitution, doctrine, discipline and history of the Catholic Church . s of Pius IX and Cardinal Bonaldto suppress the innovations of Montazet provoked greatresistance on the part of the canons, who feared anattempt against the traditional Lyonnese culminated in 1861 in a protest on the part of theclergy and the laity, as much with regard to the civilpower as to the Vatican. Finally, on 4 Feb., 1864, at a reception of the parish priests of Lyons, Pius IX de-clared his displeasure at this agitation and assuredthem that nothing should be changed in the ancientLyonnese ceremonies; by a Brief of 17 March, 1864, heordered the progressive introduction of the RomanBreviary and Missal in the diocese. The primatialchurch of Lyons adopted them for public services 8December, 1869. One of the most touching rites ofthe ancient Gallican liturgy, retained by the Church ofliyons, is the blessing of the people by the bishop atthe moment of Communion. Churches.—The cathedral of St. John, begun in thetwelfth century on the ruins of a sixth century Notre-Dame de Fourvieres, Lyons was completed in 1476; worthy of note are the twocrosses to right and left of the altar, preserved sincethe council of 1274 as a symbol of the union of thechurches, and the Bourbon chapel, built by Cardinalde Bourbon and his brother Pierre de Bourbon, sonin-law of Louis XI, a masterpiece of fifteenth centurysculpture. The church of Ainay, dating from thetenth and eleventh centuries, is of the Byzantine doorway of St. Niziers (fifteenth century) wascarved in the sixteenth century by Philibert collegiate church of St. John Baptist at St. Cha-mond, now destroyed, presented a singular arrange-ment; the belfry was situated below the church, towhich those coming from the city could only gain ac-cess by chmbing two hundred steps; the roof of thechurch served as pavement for the courtyard o
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