Intermountain Catholic | 1904-12-24 | Page 5 | Papal Biblical Commission

PAPAL BIBLICAL COMMISSION. The report that the Holy Father intended to suppress the Biblical Commission has been found, like many other reports from Rome, to be untrue. The commission has been giving its attention to the requisites which should be required to obtain the academical degrees in the study of the Sacred Scriptures; and several other important matters have been discussed since the return to Rome, two weeks ago. of the two secretaries. Father Vigorous and Father Fleming. Tt is stated that the Pope would establish a special institute for Biblical studies stud-ies in Rome except for the lack of the necessary means.