. The First American Catholic Missionary Congress. ISP. first Jlitiericait Catholic missionary Congress |||H1 We acknowledge with sentiments of lasting gratitude thegreat debt we owe to the Congregation de Propaganda Fide,for the manner in which it has administered our ecclesiasticalaffairs up to the present. We pledge our sympathy and sup-port to the great missionary work which it is carrying on inevery part of the world. We recognize the immense amount of good accomplishedin the past by the Societies for the Propagation of the Faithand the Holy Childhood, and earnestly urge upon our peopleth


. The First American Catholic Missionary Congress. ISP. first Jlitiericait Catholic missionary Congress |||H1 We acknowledge with sentiments of lasting gratitude thegreat debt we owe to the Congregation de Propaganda Fide,for the manner in which it has administered our ecclesiasticalaffairs up to the present. We pledge our sympathy and sup-port to the great missionary work which it is carrying on inevery part of the world. We recognize the immense amount of good accomplishedin the past by the Societies for the Propagation of the Faithand the Holy Childhood, and earnestly urge upon our peoplethe need of increased support for these excellent institutions. We are strongly of opinion that the time is not far distantwhen the Church in America, desirous of discharging her dutyin a way commensurate with her opportunities and greatness,must inauguate some distinct, adequate, national organizationof its own, through which Americas foreign missionaries maygo forth to the world in Americas name. (Applause.) We recognize it as our first duty to suppor


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