Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-07 | Page 1 | Plea for Peace Issued by Pope

PLEA FOR PEACE ISSUED BY POPE Wars for ChristianS Christian S Ri Rights Rights' h Approved Copyright 1935 by United Press ress VATICAN CITY Sept 7 Pope 7 Pope Pius XI made madean an earnest plea for tor peace today in a speech to Roman Roman Ro Ro- Ro man Catholic war veterans from 15 countries ass assembled in St St. Pauls Paul's basilica The pope drew a careful analogy bet between veen wars o of defense and wars o of conquest and said that either sort o of oar war ar could be approved i if II It was in defense o of Christian rights and treasures He was wa believed to be referring directly to fascist Italy when he said We desire that the tho aspirations needs and exigencies of our dear i peoples should be satisfied but ut with justice and peace peg The Tho pontiffs pontiff's speech was a pica plea for Cor a a. united worldwide effort for tor peace I The entire world de desires ires peace I he ic said We arc are praying for tor peace You children should make mako every effort for peace Here the pope made mado his reference to tD Italy and he continued I Sins make mako people miserable Peace Is a preliminary condition to all prosperity and well being Tho The pope appealed to tho the veterans vet vet- crans erans Fight ht now for tor the honor of God children fight the glorious daily battle batUe of Christian life tight fight as ns good soldiers o of C Christ rist