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Ad Apostolorum Principis §49 — Tolle Lege

Encyclicals (Pre-V2)

Pope Pius XII

Ad Apostolorum Principis §49

Ad Apostolorum Principis

⁴⁹ What then is to be the opinion concerning the excuse added by members of the association promoting false patriotism, that they had to act as they alleged because of the need to tend to the souls in those dioceses which were then without a bishop?

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Source: Ad Apostolorum Principis (Vatican.va)