| Show CATHOLICS AGAINST THE JEWS an article in rn an influential exchange it does not appear that the 1 catholic church believes in the literal litera l gathering of the jews on the con arary it proposes to exert its great in fluence to prevent the fulfilment fulfillment of the divine promises made through the prophets to the descendants of abraham on that subject from au all article ardele under the caption of catholics vs jews we extract the following the palestine association of german catholics which has for its objects the protection and furtherance of the roman catholic cause in the east more especial ly in palestine resolved at its recent annual meeting to do its utmost to stop the further immigration of jews into the promised land from statistics prepared for the society it appears that there are jews in jerusalem alone the census taken by the turkish government only gives between and a discrepancy which to is amounted accounted for by the reluctance of the jews to be registered gist ered another and more important resolution was to the effect that the holy mission of taking the foremost place in the world in protecting the catholic cause now devolved upon the german catholics this duty had formerly been the pride and glory of prance france but sinon sinca the war that country had trampled upon this privilege lego and the holy father now looked to his german children for protection the association is directed by some of the most influential nobles of germany and the declaration here quoted is believed to be the result of direct inspiration from rome |
