In all this she is but giving effect to those principles which Christ Himself established in the Church He founded. Hence, though the Church's first care must be for souls, how she can sanctify them and make them share in the gifts of heaven, she concerns herself too with the exigencies of man's daily life, with his livelihood and education, and his general, temporal welfare and prosperity.Ĥ. It lays claim to the whole man, body and soul, intellect and will, inducing him to raise his mind above the changing conditions of this earthly existence and reach upwards for the eternal life of heaven, where one day he will find his unfailing happiness and peace.ģ. Christianity is the meeting-point of earth and heaven. Great is their dignity, a dignity which she has always guarded most zealously and held in the highest esteem.Ģ. She is 'the pillar and ground of the truth.' (1) To her was entrusted by her holy Founder the twofold task of giving life to her children and of teaching them and guiding them-both as individuals and as nations-with maternal care. Mother and Teacher of all nations-such is the Catholic Church in the mind of her Founder, Jesus Christ to hold the world in an embrace of love, that men, in every age, should find in her their own completeness in a higher order of living, and their ultimate salvation. Venerable Brethren and Dearest Sons, Health and Apostolic Benediction. To His Venerable Brethren the Patriarchs, Primates, Archbishops, Bishops, and all other Local Ordinaries that are at Peace and in Communion with the Apostolic See, and to the Clergy and Faithful of the entire Catholic World.

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