. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... elfsame story, and her instinct of pietywas aroused, and she resolved that as souls might thereby be gained to God, she wouldgive strong and efficacious help. Again, it is a striking fact, and one perhaps notgenerally known, that the flag of the Santa Maria in which the great admiral sailedwas no other than the white and green banner of the holy office. What! was Americadiscovered under the flag of the Inquisition? Even so. Ant! here, again, we
. World's Columbian Catholic Congresses and educational exhibit ... embracing official proceedings of all the Chicago Catholic Congresses of 1893 .... elfsame story, and her instinct of pietywas aroused, and she resolved that as souls might thereby be gained to God, she wouldgive strong and efficacious help. Again, it is a striking fact, and one perhaps notgenerally known, that the flag of the Santa Maria in which the great admiral sailedwas no other than the white and green banner of the holy office. What! was Americadiscovered under the flag of the Inquisition? Even so. Ant! here, again, we find aluminous proof, not only that the Church did not retard the progress of science byforbidding, as has often been asserted, the belief that the earth was round, but, further-more, that the most severe eoclesiastical tribunal on earth actually gave aid andencouragement to the discovery of this continent. Now, what was the reason of thisencouragement? for reason there must have been. Can you assign a stronger motiveor a better reason than the love of advancing the Christian religion and of securing theealvation of souls—the spirit of faith?. BISHOP GABRIELS. OGDENSBUEG. BISHOP MATZ, DENVER. BISHOP JENSEN. BELLVILLE. BISHOP SPALDING, PEORIA. BISHOP COSGROVE. DAVENPORT. BISHOP BRADLEV. MANCHESTER. BISHOP McCLOSKYLOUISVILLE. BISHOP RYAN,ALTON. WORLDS COLUMBIAN CATHOLIC CONGRESSES. 69 . f assing by four centuries and coming to our own days, what was the character ofthe Columbian Celebration in the city of New York on the 12th of last October, and alittle later in the city of Chicago? I mention these two cities because I had the privi-lege of participating in both celebrations. Without wishing to give offense, I think wecan modestly claim that these were both distinctively Catholic celebrations. As a friendfrom Boston said to me at the time, the public-school children properly appeared first,and gave us a standard by which we might form our judgments, and then the Catholicchildr
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