Show Pope Expresses Grief Over Mexican I Situation in 0 Talk to Cardinals BY THOMAS B. B MORGAN United Press Staff Correspondent ROME Dec 24 PoPe Pius XI to the college of cardinals cardinals car car- in address an ai al' al thanked them for I dinah today greetings and ex expressed ex their Christmas controversy controversy con con- pressed grief over over the religious rellioUs In Mexico also expressed admira The Tho pope faithful Christians Christiana of or lion for the Russia and pleasure at the improvement Improvement improvement improve Improve- condition of ot King I the ment in ut in inthe inthe inthe for t peace ace lie tIo prayed Geor George e. e situation the Para Paraguayan Bolivian follows The popl's address been beon hoping that the Vp We have beloved beloved be be- I I have cause caused a wo wounds t to to great great- family loved part o of ot our I bleed Meed for tor so long would have been lightened i if not healed heale We Wo mean menn I poor Mexico or Mexico or rather rich glo glo- ious Mexico rich in the treasures of faith alth and piety of or which sho she is giving so 80 O many glorious examples We have been hoping for tor brighter bright bright- tr er da days s 's in Russia where so many children of ot the Catholic church generous ar giving admirable proof of their loyalty through suffering land and martyrdom But the moment has not nol yet ct arrived arrived arrived ar ar- ar- ar rived for singing a song of ot thanks thanks- giving While we WO arc forced ad admire faith mire the new treasuries of and heroism Jj by 13 hl which h the church chuich Continued on page 5 S S S 'S 4 f Pope Expresses Grief Over Mexican Situation in T Talk all to Cardinals Continued from page 1 Is la being enriched we e must continuously continuously continuously contin contin- pray to the Almighty to re relieve relieve re- re lieve these sufferings and cause enuse brighter days to arise for those peoples peo peo- ples Ses les which deserve it it and to convert convert convert con con- vert to sentiments of justice and humanity those who make male go good people suf suffer erThe er The Divine goodness however also gave us solace Wo Ye have ha been worrying for the life of ot tho the king of ot England who wh was kind hind enough to visit us here some somo time ago and In whose empire many millions o of Catholics are living and prospering in all forms of or Catholic life lire as the eucharistic congress In Sydney has shown We have o been anxious for the life ute of ot this sovereign so who is ig so kind and end well disposed towards Catho CaUto- Now the Divine goodness seems to confirm the hope of his full tull recover recovery We have been shocked and ande e have been praying before the menace menace menace men men- ace of war Val ar between two peoples both bothof of whom arc most dear to us while the recollection of ot tho the last bloody blood war Is still sUll fresh tresh in mind The Divine Divine Di DI- vine Ine goodness is now assuring us that peace and harmony are returning returning returning return return- ing among those far away children of ours |