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The Sorrows of the Pope and Italian church law
An editorial analysis critiques Pius IXs allocution against Italy as calling for broader religious suppressions. It compares church and state powers, warns of dangers to education and civil rights, and argues for cautious reform balancing liberty with anti sedition measures. The piece notes the popes temporal ambitions and potential risks to Europe if temporal power is restored.
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England
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