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* NiriM ItuMKv—A letter (roma correspondent of!hi; Kuwnrlt Advurilurr m. Rome, give* the folluwing items of news:—There arc various rumors Hint the city of Catania, in Sicily, I ms b rcn well nigh destroyed by an eruption of Ktna. They come childly from Kaplun and a gentleman v.iio arrived v ester day from (tenon told me that I he same ir.ti’hcgemce y/jui received on the day of his departure, by a steamer from Palermo. Jo the at ten ce of free press it is dhliculL to procure reliable information hero in seasons of public calamnitv, 1 hc-rc are noneWftpnpersinllie.su countries out uf the chief towns, and ihvir journals are under Hie control uf the police, who allow nothing io appear which could agitate tlio public mind in any way.Tito project'd J’i'ffrwiyn if Jerusalem is just how much talked of, The time is thought to lie auspicious for such a demonstration in the Holy Land, now that its Turkish masters are under the influence of the Allies: tlui abject being, in the Language of a Circular by lUlt;: cumniillee of arrangements “an uNorl to reunite the two centres or the of the faith, llomo and Jerusalem—to carry back the active life of the present heart of Christianity to its origan] source/’ “If all the world neglects the linit country uf the faith/’ con Linues this appeal lor r. pilgrimage, crusade, Rome at least will ever remember Jerusalem. We feel then firm confidence-in sending an invitation from the Ltcrna) City to the faithful uf the accident to reunite fur the feast of Raster (UUh April) near the Holy Sepulchre.” Thu Circular then suggests that the voyage entire made under the most favorable circumstances, and invites the faithful to assemble at Rome, (where the expedition will receive the benediction o! the Holy Father,) as the point of departure.Another publication of similar import hns been made by Count Or Donnell, President of the Society of Si. Scvorino at Vienna, which announces that,air mgment has been made with the Lloidlineof steamers »l Trieste to carry the pilgrims at very reduced prices and that the members of the Franciscan Order in Palestine, “who are in intimate relations with our country/’ will aiFord them the most hospitable entertainment, and that moreover, the Austrian Consul at Jerusiibav will lend them bis aid and jvjiVctVun. The duration of the pilgrimage is fixed at _two months, ;iml its wluic expense to each individual at ten floras. This expedition would appear to be confined to the faithful of the Austrian Suites, though in occurrence with ci1.iu which is to start from Rnmu. Doth are expected to leave towards llie end of March. The circulars were issued on the day of the recent decision of the Immaculate Conception.Among the eminent Americans still here is Archbishop Hughe?, of New York, who came to attend the recent Immaculate Conception Convocation.’ I had the pleasure or meeting him in fine spirits at a recent soiree at the lodgings of sdevout Presbyterian family from Georgia, in company with his friend Lisbon Lediui, who bv (lie way, soon goes lo Lisbon as Nuncio. Several new CardineU are lobe announced shortly, as I am tvcllas-»iu red.
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Fort Wayne Times
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 05, 1855
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