The Pope Chief of White Slavers, High Priest of Intrigue (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Pope Chief of White Slavers, High Priest of Intrigue The Directory is now in the hands of the bind ers, and Messrs. Kennedy expect to commence delivery in a few days. The Directory is full of interesting figures, and according to the 1913 issue a new Catholic church is built every day in the year. There were 373 new churches established during 1912, some of them, Of course, being only mission churches. To be exact, there are 244 new churches with resi dent pastors, and 129 new mission churches, that is, served by a neighboring pastor. All told, there are churches in the United States, having resident pastors. There are Catholic clergymen in the dioceses of the United States, being secular clergy and being members of religious or ders. In addition to the 17 945 priests there are also hundreds Of Fathers in distant lands, in fact there is hardly a civilized or uncivilized land where United States clergy are not to be found. Only a few days ago a United States priest sailed from New York for the Island of Timor, an island away out in the Indian ocean, inhabited by semi barbarous Malays and Papuas. In addition to the 17 945 clergymen engaged in the United States there are men and youths studying in 85 seminaries, located in various parts of the country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.