Memoirs of Scipio De Ricci Late Bishop of Pistoia And Prato Reformer of Cathol
Memoirs of Scipio De Ricci Late Bishop of Pistoia And Prato Reformer of Cathol
Louis Joseph Antoine De Potter
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The storm which has long beat against it, is not yet entirely over. I do not believe that the history of Christianity can produce a persecution of such a character as the one we have suffered. We have witnessed sacrileges and cruelties, hitherto unknown to the human race. Thousands of ministers, equally at- tached to religion and the Republic, have perished in dungeons, by drowning, and on the scaffold. The Chouans continue to massacre them ; their practice is to seize them at the altar, and dr...ag them into the vestry or the vaults, where they murder them. Many were assassinated the last Whitsunday. The patriotic priests who have es- caped from these horrors, driven from their pa- rishes, and worn out with misery, drag on a mi- serable existence in all the anguish of protracted sufferings, " &c. The EncycUcjues and national council are also mentioned in this letter. * Ibid, anno 1796, 1797, No. 70. SCIPIO DE RICCI. 83 The same to the same, Paris, 18th September:* " A new brief from the Pope, circulated in France, and which I know to be authentic, re- commends submission to the laws.
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