LITHUANIA IN TERMS OF THE PERSECUTION OF THE
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
Especially in the diocese of Vilnius from the year 1863-1872
Edition of the Polish Library in Paris.
Poznan 1872
"Bishops of the Mogilev ecclesiastical provinces, of Vilna, Adma Stanislaw Krasinski, - of Telševsk, Maciej Volonczeski, - of Lutsk of Zhytomyr, Kaspar Borowski, - of Kamieniec-Podol, Antoni Fijalkowski, - of Minsk, Adam Wojtkiewicz and Tiraspol's Wincenty Lipski, officially referred in 8162 to the Archbishop of Mogilev and Metropolitan Waclaw Zilinski, revealing on the demonstrations and movements appearing and spreading at the time, projecting the need to warn the Government about this, explaining one side of the cause of these stirrings by the ever-gathering reasons for religious discontent among Catholics, from the sad facts around the harsh turning away and then chasing away of former Uniates, from the laws on mixed marriages, from the dimming of the splendor of worship in the Catholic Church, the Order, churches, the depletion of seminaries; all the way to more minor government oppression around the free profession of faith."
Good state of preservation: new spine, booklet cover taped, pages with discoloration.
Number of pages: 107
Format: 22x15 cm