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Show Ex Congressman Knott used to rolato tho following story: "There had been a colobrntlon In honor of St: Frnncls Xnvlor, which I attended. A host of negroes In the ( neighborhood woro Catholics. On my way homo 1 met a darkoy boy -and j asked him how ho liked tho Catholic Cathol-ic sorvlco, rrmarking that I did not understand It, adding, thoro Is ono point about it I novcr liked. "What is that?" said tho boy. "Tho priest does nil of his praying In Latin," I ropllcd. "At this tho boy throw himself down In tho road and rolled over. "Why, what's tho matter with you?" said I. "Tho darkey answered, "Fo Cod, mnssa, don't you think tho Lord can understand do Latin as well as Knr llsh? In do Catholic churches do priest ho prays to do I-ord and not to do congregation." Truth was novor driven homo any harder. |