Rescript of His Holiness, Pope Gregory XVI, to the four archbishops of Ireland in reply to the appeal to the Holy See on the subject of the national system of education in Ireland

7쪽

NATIONAL SYSTEM OF EDUCATION

8쪽

ILLUSTRISSIME AC REVERENDISSIME DOMINE,

Quantam negotii gravitatem afferret oxcitata In Hibernia controversia de recenti Νationalis, ut Vocant, erudiendae juventutis Vstemate, evioratum adeo Amplitudini Tuae est, ut mirum tibi esse non debuerit, Sacrae

Congregationatis de Propaganda Fide responsum de ea re tamdiu fuisse dilatum. Plenam enim totius rei Amplitudo Tua habet notitiam, ponitusque cognita Τibi sunt

graVIa Omnia rationum momenta, quae con troversiae Illius excitandae occasionem attulerunt, quaequo diuturnam prorsus rei doliborationsm postularunt. Νam Sacram Congregationem magnopere solicitam habero debuerunt, cum diu mul tumque pro sui instituti munere quaestionem Propositam consideraret, Catholicae roligionis tutela, puerilis aetatis instituendae commoditas, grati animi ossicium orga Britannici Imperii senatum, qui magnam pecuniae Sum mam popularibus Hiberniae scholis decrevit, concordiae inter Episcopos Catholicos reti-uendae necessitas, quietis publicae fovendae debitum, motus doniquo ne ad heterodoXOS

9쪽

ΜY LORD, Your Graco is so lassy aware of the grave importance of the question involved in the controvorsy which has boonraisod in Deland, on tho subject os tho noWsystem os Νational Education, as it is callod, that you inould not be surpetaod that thoansmer of tho Sacred Congrogation of tho Propaganda thoreon has been so long delayed. For youae Graco is tala in possession os the whole matter, and intimatoly aequaluted with an tho weighty reasons that havo givenrise to this controversy, and whicli domandod that the subjuot should bo examinod with thoutinosi deliboration. Because the protection os tho Catholio Bolito tho faciliu assordod sor tho instruction of youth he gratitude duo to tho Britisti partimoni sor having granted a

10쪽

THE POPE's LETTER Orοῦ THEsorte magistros, pecunia tota et auctoritas devolvatur.

Omnibus ergo rei periculis, et utilitatibus accurate perpensis, auditis partium disceptantium rationibus, habitaque praesertim solici notitia, quod per decennium, ex quo id systema studiorum susceptum fuit, Religio Catholica nihil detrimenti passa videatur, Sacra Congregatio, Sanctissimo Domino Νostro Gregorio Papa XVI., probante, censuit, nullum esse definito judicium hac super re Proserendum, atque id genus eruditionis in Episeoporum singulorum prudenti

arbitrio, et religiosa consolentia esse relinquendum, quandoquidem ejus succossum Avigili Pastorum cura, A cautelis variis adhibendis, a sutura domum per temporis tructum experientia pendere necesse est. Νe tamensius idonsis consiliis ot providentiis tanta res dimittatur, Sacra Congregatio sequentia interim monenda esse judicavit. Dj0jtjgod by