Cardinal Lavigerie: Churchman, Prophet, and MissionaryA definitive life history of Cardinal Lavigerie (1825-1892), remembered today as the founder of the two principal Missionary Congregations active in Africa (the White Fathers and the White Sisters). One of his achievements was the campaign for the abolition of slavery throughout the world. |
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... favour in principle , but considered it unfitting for the Pope to promote his own privileges . Better , they thought , to leave it to the initiative of the Bishops . Such initiative was not long in forthcoming . From the beginning of ...
... favour in principle , but considered it unfitting for the Pope to promote his own privileges . Better , they thought , to leave it to the initiative of the Bishops . Such initiative was not long in forthcoming . From the beginning of ...
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... favour of reproducing his letter of 1885 on the same question , without however this time giving it the same publicity . This suggests that even before the elections he was less sure of his position in 1889 than he had been in 1885 ...
... favour of reproducing his letter of 1885 on the same question , without however this time giving it the same publicity . This suggests that even before the elections he was less sure of his position in 1889 than he had been in 1885 ...
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... favour of a republic . The only way out of the impasse was for Catholics to sever their links with the Royalists , which were , contrary to common Catholic opinion , in no way connected with their religious faith . They could then enter ...
... favour of a republic . The only way out of the impasse was for Catholics to sever their links with the Royalists , which were , contrary to common Catholic opinion , in no way connected with their religious faith . They could then enter ...
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accept administration agreement Algeria already anti-slavery Apostolic appeal appointment Arab Archbishop of Algiers arrived attitude authority Bishop Bourret Brothers Buganda caravan Cardinal Lavigerie Carthage Catholic Central Africa centre Chapter Charmetant Christian Church clergy Congo Constantine Council declared Deguerry diocese ecclesiastical Ecoles d'Orient episcopate established European faith favour felt finally France French government Ghadamès Greek Melchite Holy important involved Italian Jerusalem Jesuits Junior Seminary Kabyles Kabylia Laghouat later Latin Lavigerie's Leo XIII Letter from Lavigerie Mac-Mahon Maret Melchite mission missionaries Muslim Nancy Napoleon III Novitiate Nuncio obliged Oeuvre des Ecoles organization orphans Ottoman Empire papal Paris political Pope position priests programme proposed Ralliement received régime religion religious congregations remained Republican rôle Roman Rome Sahara schools seemed sent Sisters situation slave-trade Society of Missionaries spirit St Anne's Superior teaching territory thought took traditional Tunis Tunisia Ultramontanes Vicariate White Fathers Zanzibar