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Show The Pope's Confessor. The Pope's confessor has just cele- V brated the sixtieth anniversary of his ord'ination. It will surprise some people peo-ple to learn that the Pope has a confessor. con-fessor. It will surprise them more to learn that his office is no sinecure. The Holy Father goes t coniession every day; as did his predecessor. Pius IX. If any people believe the Pope impeccable, impec-cable, as well as infallible, their opin-I opin-I ion is not shared by Leo XIII. He I thinks himself a great sinner: and he I is not too proud to confesss it on his i knee:? every day of his life. Western Watchman. |