Show r religious Questions of Much Importance Face French Cabinet jis Dec 26 G By A. A P. P Tha P.-Tha The Thein church chulch and state ow I. I in t iw W n aT i 11 irv one of ot the most im- im Internal pol- pol of or nl ft pi Im hi h thc hC government go of M. M I. I to face race c culled I riot lot II n b 11 upon l session of the ther g I th J I present The Radical Radical- i hI r o or 0 11 1 11 pm p.m. in Its Us electoral alK 11 in the vicI vica vic vic- a I I OJ n ri May 11 II made COM colt p of or church TI n ital one of ot its Us main planks UK oc nf ii If I i h ir h proposed govern- govern Mire the the suppression I I in 11 I 1 i e C at a the Vatican the lOll lion ma it probable abolition of ot compel I I jt in 10 Alsace Lorraine D a till n application of ot the theof theof of 1 1106 uG has haM yet been applied U thc lon of ot the credits o 0 thi th i lean embassy is certain o 0 It n VO ri I us to heated hp debates when h Uh ct et omPs up for tor discus discus- I I o i. i decision to withdraw Fr Fn 11 oth 11 ambassador prompted from flom the BIX Rix French cardlIn cardl- cardl In which thy y called caned attention attention atten- atten tion i to deep motion mollon caused by b IE declaration It a allous war waT is HI declared against hur 11 1 the he hurch will face tace It rr r f but not without resist resist- an e e c Iii ti cardinals C wrote Or Cr ua ba ben considerable agi- agi Oh II m In Alsace Lorraine LorraIne against J I lots lot's proposal to apply to toi th i rc red vred provinces the same a t s n a n- n govern o the rest of ot France 1 which the govern- govern t proposes to 10 abolish Is an agre agreement ment between the German Gennan government govek and the Vatican by which the Lorraine Alsace clergy were allowed state subsidies nad religious teaching was given In all schools Protestant as us aswell well as Catholic The law of ot 1908 1905 enacting the complete separation of ot church and abd state e. e had up to 1911 been applied ed with sonic some leniency The gallant i conduct of the during the war when they fought side b by by- side with their companions in the trenches for four years earll and the abnegation and devotion of or the nuns who in order to care for the wounded transformed their convents con into hospitals further served to bridge the gulf between church and state After the armistice all an the governments 1 h In power up to 1921 1924 gave proof of ot much to Interpret this law Jaw too literally |