An essay ... on ecclesiastical finance as regards the Roman Catholic Church in IrelandBarry Drew, 1834 - 94 sider |
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Side 52 - The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: and he that hath little business shall become wise. How can he get wisdom that holdeth the plough, and that glorieth in the goad, that driveth oxen, and is occupied in their labours, and whose talk is of bullocks?
Side 30 - This rite is often administered under most distressing circumstances — amid sickness, lamentation, destitution, and want ; yet money is demanded in most cases, particularly in the country ; and instances occur of payment being demanded before-hand, and even of money being pocketed by the priest which had been given as alms for the relief of the dying.
Side 24 - ... meet him when he comes among " them, upon these occasions ; should make their " confessions, receive the Holy Sacrament, and " finally pay the customary dues. It sometimes " happens that this business is not transacted " quietly. If increased dues are demanded — a " thing of occasional occurrence — disagreeable " and sometimes scandalous altercations ensue. " Similar scenes occur when individuals attend " and crave time for payment ; while such as " absent themselves, unless they send the...
Side 35 - Catholic priests have not this time past preached these doctrines to the people. It would be too much, perhaps, to say that the priests themselves were the original instigators of the misguided multitude. There is no doubt that many of them acted a prominent part in the business ; and the impression on the minds of the common people was, and is, that the priests gave it their full and unqualified sanction. But many of them yielded reluctantly to the torrent, and appeared to give their approbation...
Side 59 - They in general set more value on trivial observances than on the weighty points of the law. They are extremely addicted to lying, to fraud, and circumvention. Nothing can persuade them but that they ought to hate and exterminate, if in their power, all such as differ from them in religion. " Inde furor vulgo quod numina vicinorum Odit uterque locus, quum solos credit habendos Esse Deos quos ipse colat.
Side 23 - The Priest selects one or two houses in every plough-land or neighbourhood, where he holds according to appointment what are called "stations of confession;" and it is required that the families all about should meet him when he comes among them, upon these occasions ; should make their confessions, receive the Holy Sacrament and finally pay the customary dues. It sometimes happens that this business is not transacted quietly, If increased 31 dues are demanded — a thing of occasional occurrence...
Side 36 - ... and unreflecting multitude? If they had nothing to fear on this head ; if they were not necessitated to look for marriage money and confession money, and baptism money, and mass money, and anointing money from farmers, from tradesmen, and from labourers, think ye that they would not admonish the people, according to the maxims of the gospel and the doctrine of St Paul, to obey those that are placed over us, and to be subject to the higher powers, not only for wrath but for conscience
Side 15 - The last great age, foretold by sacred rhymes, Renews its finished course: Saturnian times Roll round again; and mighty years, begun From their first orb, in radiant circles run. The base degenerate iron offspring ends; A golden progeny from heaven descends.
Side 18 - In order to determine the first question it will be necessary to consider in some detail the position and duty of the auditors— what they ought to have done and what they have done.
Side 15 - Ultima Cumaei venit jam carminis aetas ; Magnus ab integro saeclorum nascitur ordo. Jam redit et Virgo, redeunt Saturnia regna : Jam nova progenies coelo demittitur alto.