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Show Men avIio make a study of passing 0Arents believe that AA'e haAe fallen on evil times. The struggle against truth, virtue and (rod goes ou and gains strength. Youth is losing respect for superiors; the moral sense. is pcrAcrted by corrupt literature; drunkenness and immorality arc at large in our thoroughfares; the sanctity of marriage in violated, violat-ed, and doctrines which sap the foundations of established es-tablished institutions are openly preached.' The Avords of the royal prophet are on the eye of feeing Aerified (Psalm xiii): "They are corrupt and are becoming abominable in their AAays; there is none that docth good, no, not one." Jo stem the torrent of such moral evils aa-c appeal' in vain to a fragmentary frag-mentary Christianity and to secular instruction, viz., reading, Avriling and arithpietic. . The remedy lies in ihe thorough religious training of j-outh. Bishop Hcvilla, O. S. A. . : : , . |