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De Vilas, Father Vincent, Cambridge City, Maryland, to James Alphonsus McMaster, New York, New York, 1870

 Item
Identifier: CMMA I-1-n

Scope and Contents

Father DeVilas asks that McMaster insert under the name "Amicus veritalis" the Freeman's Journal concerning the Bishop in one of the dioceses of North America has ordered all priests to attend a Retreat which will not end until Sunday night. Thus there will be no priest in many missions to say mass on Sunday. He wishes to know if the Bishop is justified in doing this, and if there is any precedent in the whole history of the Church to justify his action? :: I-1-n A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870

Language of Materials

English.

Repository Details

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