A Primer of the History of the Holy Catholic Church in Ireland: From the Introduction of Christianity to the Formation of the Modern Irish Branch of the Church of Rome, 1–2. köide

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J. M'Glashan, 1869

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Page 27 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 301 - Lord : for if we suffer with Him, we shall also reign with him...
Page 749 - It is a thing plainly repugnant to the Word of God, and the custom of the Primitive Church, to have public Prayer in the Church, or to minister the Sacraments, in a tongue not understanded of the people.
Page 52 - Patrick, and to the examination of the prelate thereof. But if there, by him and his wise men, a cause of this nature cannot easily be made up, we have decreed it shall be sent to the see apostolic ; that is to say, to the chair of the Apostle Peter, which hath the authority of the city of Rome.
Page 743 - God shall send them strong delusions, that they should believe a lie :' exposing the cheats, who openly stood there, with Father Leigh, upon a table before the pulpit, with their hands and legs tied, and the crime written on their breasts. This punishment they suffered three Sundays, were imprisoned for some time, and then banished the realm. This converted above one hundred persons present, who swore they would never hear mass more. " And further, upon the 10th...
Page 775 - Highness, and all leased out for years, or in fee farm, to several farmers, and great gain reaped out of them above the rent which your Majesty receiveth ; no parson or vicar resident upon any of them, and a very simple, or sorry curate, for the most part, appointed to serve them, among which number of curates, only 18 were found able to speak English ; the rest Irish priests, or rather Irish rogues, having very little Latin, less learning, or civility.
Page 663 - CLERGY AND PEOPLE FOLLOWED THEIR OWN ECCLESIASTICAL RULES, AS IF THE SYNOD OF CASHEL HAD NEVER BEEN HELD.
Page 157 - Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Page 302 - For the Lord's delight is in them that fear him, and in them that hope in His mercy...
Page 160 - God, who will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts...

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