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re om’ the Encyclopedia ‘Americana.
ANATHEMA. [cursed by God] is the form Stexeoni-|
munication from the chureli: Hence, to pronounce
- th ma; or to ‘anathematize, means, in
to excommunicate
=
Roman . Catholic’ church, -
the
Jiving from the church, and the dead from salvation.
How jimporiant an instrument of spiritual power the]
of the op n the
istory.. ~Napole
et a pricst, attended ‘hin and
the: circumstance is hardly. - menti
the word was applied'to various persons ‘and things
separated from drdinary . life or uses tothe will of
a real or supposed deity, a gift hung ‘up in a temple,
and dedicated to some gud,
as the word is. doriv ed fiom ara (to separate, e.)
it has been, in'later a d for expulsion, curse.
wie Greek. ‘and Romen "Caible churches both make
of the anathema. atter, it cait be pro-
founced only by a pope, eoune cil, of some of the’
superior clergy. ais
declare outcast from the Catho!
Gatholies are forbidded to ‘associate with him
: utter’ destruction i is denounced against t him, at
, he. curse is Mere ex
ra
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a
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ed.
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The | evel has‘also to
Oncé in‘every -year, the
UNITED: STATES ‘CATHOLIC MISCELLANY
iyned.—Originally, fc:
a votive offering; but,|3 8
athema against all here-}
live; with all that were- with her ‘in
the verses from 20 to 25, we find the ‘meaning. illus- |
trated by the statement of the event.’
eings except. those ‘specified weré’ sluin, and the
whole city-and -its cohtents were destroyed except
the gold and silver‘and the vessels of: brass ‘and: ‘iron, fi
‘the House.” : In
269:
E CATHEDRAL.’ : 1
cate
:@
On Sonday_ Janay 3ist., thoRevail, D. O’Reily preached
which were save
the Lord. s° the. destruction: of
ome, the consecration {: nore, the’ devotion a!
0 Phis" view explains. ma ny jcantious diicultee whieh|
are occasionally create by t
a word,whose Sipuificationy is, Hike Mat. of all -equivo-
al expressions, to,be. determin ad
and
athema: wa:
the
means 2 arson nepeaking i in ‘lero ‘atio
in opposition to’. his doctrine.’ In the 1 saine, Epistle
xvi. 22. the Apostle’uses the expression of a judici-
al anathema. ** If any inan love not the Lord Jesus
A. |
Ti who,
2° Co: toa vem considerable congre-
gation, the Greate pa ti n of whom Were persons | not’ of tho’
Catholic conimunion, but who had rsernled to hear’ hin,”
[Upon i notito that he‘would’ bei in that Fi ‘of tho 9 eounty 16"
‘
dminister
u
who resido i in themoightbourhoad. an
te
‘SOUTH: “CAROLINA.
oO: enday, Fobruary’ 2nd.’.thé- Roy; Mi: D. O'R Reilly’
pieached at Abboville to-a large and aitentivecongtegations —
the large bulk of w hich, ‘word Persons 0 of other comniuniéns; -
had him
village ‘to afford an opportunity of receiving “the sacrax
mente’ to ‘the fow. catholics that reside there ; s gratitude i
th
Christ, let him. be’ anathei ‘The church has in
her judicial prveess but followed the apostolic ex-
0 in the epistle to the Galatians i,
eaven preach
S|
m be anat nathen nay 9. As we said.béfore,
ain: Ifany one préach to you a gos
pel besides that which you have received, ‘let him be
andthe
inthe villages
for the ‘very kind: manner in’ which thoy’ offered the usu of
their edifice ‘for the public accommodation. . The™ court:
on the presont occasion in sguch ® state. as not to bo ayaila- :
ble.
\ There aro. o extraordinary notions in sovéral of the Western. .
portidns of this state, of the mighty wealth of the Pope and:
of the great efforts” which he is making to subjugate. the
valley of the Risiasipe to his dominion. So far as we can .
pope publicly repeats the ana!
tics, amongst whom the Protestants, -Luther,- éc.; "Hence. when the: ‘judicial anathema‘ is used . it is
are mentioned hen councils declare’ any” belief} nota curs: by which G
heretical, the dostration iscouched in the following to condemn to: hell those against’ who is pro-
‘orm : t quis Ce, a me sit? which of:-|uounced, but it ‘is a duties zal dee laration, that they
en occurs a the “decisions of ‘the co ouneils. [See eé|hold er teach a’ the
n
Exeommunication. md
- mo Catholic Divin
Ana oth ord-derived ‘from the: Greek.
aidan, “literally signifies “place ffer-
his Holiness has not Sonisibuted a dollar for the
missions there ;. as yet, we do y organization of '
his forces to invade. the integrity ‘of our hin, or to dost troy
purity-of that faith ‘revealed by God and delivered to
| the’ guardianship-of the church, and a solemn admo-}!
nition-to them that they are thereby exposed to eler-,
jnal ruin or the violation ‘of Go d this uc-
‘companie i
unnecessary i ouble
ced on high : the o!
ings made to ivinity were so called because
they. were suspended froin the roof, or hung upe
the’ walls of the temples. a cen: hence
thing consecra As
anathema signifies a d.
objects were also thés ope such as the head of
a criminal, ‘or.of an enemy, or bis arms and spoils t
exe
anathema signifies also a thing execraed:
|
fim ing | a sense of. the cit * guilt upon the
im ad of the delinquents, and o:
from the danger: of tempiation : hin abauionee to shat
iranetion of St.: Paul, Tit. iii, 10941. :
is an heretic after. the first wna vecond: admoni-|.
avoid : knowing-that’ he that ‘is such a ofe,-is
ble, devot edt to
subver ted
t
d and sinneth, being condemn:
The dis
- truction ; and this last € ning has \ the 1
common.
Thus the church says anathema to heretics; to
those who wilfully corrupt the purity of the faith 5:
uncils are couched in
cays, yor: maintains such
that is‘to
nation; let none of the faithfu'
communication ai him. ‘Fhis is called a judicial
‘ hema; it can be pronounced only: by 3 a superior
who has eathority and jurisdict ion, such a
cil, the- Pope, or a Bishop. © Tt iste highest spocies|
of greater or. perfect excommunica dtio
Vhen a heretic desires: to be converte
d and re-
a
conciled tothe church, presiculy to absolution from).
athe
+ censures, he is required to say. © his er-
ores & that is to.sys he is to. abjure, “and to renounce
‘Bu Paul says, Rom.¢ c. ix, v. 3. I wished myse
to be an anathema: from Chtist, for my brethren who
ef
givine.te the 4
‘ is
hema t be sccursed ft reproved others|2" would"imake it more ‘extensively useful. Should wo im-
sus Christ, s0 as to be separate toe um ished mediately reéeive’the arrears due to our establishment, we |”
maintain that it ouglit to be understood ; ‘*: wishe ould not only be in a stato to meot ‘all demande upoi for having given so worthy.a prelate to his.church, Yow: ..
id devoted by Jesus s Chri to labour 7 S BPeh OOF i ene Rev. Sir, to-communicato this vent to>
to be setapart an office, but also to ordor from Europe a more extensive sup- | p , . ’ un PP.
retation,
We find in the old Testament Series of the
-rious significations. ue is said that Judith offered to
Holofernes for a t
olf still
ast appears
e va-
y
scharge of this judicial and me
‘lan choly duty. is perfectly couipatible with te utm
Kindness and most tender charity fori its unhappy vi vic-
:}coatinually sends forth her supplications to Gud for
fis conversion and salvation.
death but the conversi on sh
sucecéd in bringing him to biteetion and repentance,
she joyfully receives hita and exults at his return.
rrr enn
J. STATES CATHOLIO IMISOELLANY.
CHARLESTON, FEBRUARY 20, 1830... *
She
desires not Ahe
fe the wey of New. ‘Orlea:
” NEW-OR aLEANa.”
We° are “happy to. find thie important “See s 50 respectably.
1 ry the app ight .
Reverend’ Docior-Leo Dit Noses! to its care. This res- -
pectable prelate is a yet in the prime of life; little more
thon the canonical ages but hei is s experienced in sofence, i in
&
g
a
devoted since his hi ighteet yebr. He is a Fleming by birth,-
ut an Americ: in cducation, in feeling, and in habits,
will be consecrated ig in Now-Orleans, we believe, on the
ne
SH ifth Sunday sfter Easter, by the reapectablo and talented
Bishop of St.Louis, who during somo time, has had the.
{administration of New- Orleans, ‘The hops of Mobile
undo f Charleston are expected to
© give a copy of thecirenlar ter. of Doctor R Rosati to.
r The Ort, } .
ceived 1 a Babes from the hands ‘of the soversign- Pent
who has been pleased to appoint the vory. Rev. eo:
Nekere, a priest of the congregation of the: ‘amissions ‘6 pres
side over that’ important Diocoss.
hurch of N.
the age of eighteen, when he: devotud himself to the mis-. :
sions of Louisiana and Missouri, and crossed, the | sea with
f the
Lord’ 's vineyard, ‘le has lived amongal ua, edifiod us s by his *
n Aaents any Sussonizers.
scribers and some remittances from our agen r
friends the necossil,
Woe would
making fur-
would pay ‘with duc regularity, would
enable us fully
ir
nh meet alt our expenses and materially contribute to procs
pr
0.
To
“Wehavelately received gome accessions to our list of sab: Ou
* One hundred additional svheeeben whe .
ply of such periodical works as would afford to our readors
for’ moré interesting selections and more generat informa: |
tion.
N. B. —We' have sustained great deductions from our ro-
your
Jgreato favour. .
Wo, now ‘discharged. from the cara of the Diocese: of New- :
Deteanes from a duty whivh’ was far abovo our strength, ens
a inonunient to pre event f forgert 1
.Moses-desires that the eit ies. of Chananeans’ that
putinstoad of fh ire i I We
are charged full letter postage for each separate bank note.
Thati ig sometimes twenty-five cents for a dollar bill.—Be-
ction; Numb.
Vv. ut. c. vii. v. 26.
expressed the word shammathe
opte of Israel; and the
shal b
- XXie
ot the notes of the various states instead of
‘when we
it
. tion, devas station, fo. and if against t men generally,
they 0 Hable to
“7 *epeaking of Jericho, we have
sand let this city be an anathema, and all things thaf|
ate in-it.to the. Lord..” Let only Rahab the harlot
are 8 ay a discount.
Wi are not | aware of the source from which we havo
| boon so kindly furnished with Le Catnozique, The friend
who has sent ui numbers, has our particular thanks.
| He will seo that oes and our readers profit by his kindness.
| We should foe! by his informing ua how we might}
‘ beregularly. supplied ‘with tho paper.
those of South.Caroline gr the United States, however va- ha
When the anathema luablo thon notes might be’ in the places. from which ‘they
comzied by us during our administration
The zal, the pioty, the knowledge, and. the prudeneoof”
your new-Bishop, give the strongest ‘hope that the work-of
God will progper in his hands,.and that the germs which-
vo boon fostered by-the incessant cares of our worthy pre-
decessor, the founder of our missions,.. will now produce
fruits an hundrod-fold.’.
Henceforth; you will address yourself to the BR Rev,
Bishop of No whatever ”
authority. Weare however, requested to inform you that. *
the ver: . Richard is continued in the.office of Vicar:
General, and: that the Right Rev..Leo.De-Nekere will re-
TH
On. ale Suitay’ a considerable “number ‘of tock eattis
house which ‘had been used on former occasions, having becn —
flock, and exhort them to rotura thanks to God for so -
prayers, pardon for the foults .