INDEX.

ABOLITION of law of marriage, 73, 74.

Abomination of desolation, 158.

Acknowledgment of a form of faith as binding on the conscience, 12.
66 Adscripti glebæ," xliv.

Alexander III., picture of the times of, 208; epoch of period of
supremacy over the powers of the world, 208.

Ambrose, St., xi.

Antichrist, characteristics of, 103, 119; hindrance to manifestation
of, 117; the principle of the French Revolution, 131; principles
of in the ascendant, 134; Mahomet a type of, 159.

Apostles, twofold jurisdiction given to, 7.

Apotheosis of human pride, what, 100.

Aristotle, xxviii.

Attacks on the patrimony of the Church, 55.

"Auctorem Fidei," the Bull, xxv.

Authorities, two ultimate, 84.

Avignon, schism of, 91.

Avitus, St., xi.

Barbarism, a consequence of the dissolution of the Temporal Power,
34, 56.

Belisarius, Britain in the time of, 67.

Bellarmine, xxi.

Bishops, response of nine hundred, 230 note; consistory of on Whit-
Monday 1862, 238.

Bishops of Rome, for 1200 years temporal princes, 16; the first

seed of Christian Europe, 16.

Body, sacramental and natural, of our Lord, 7; mystical of our
Lord, 7.

Branches of the Temporal Sovereignty, two, 5.

Breakspear, Nicolas (Adrian IV.), 50.

Bull, "Auctorem Fidei,” xxv.

Cagliari, the opinion of its University on the Temporal Power, 236.
Catholic Church, vide Church.

Catholic view of Holy Sacraments, viii.; civilisation, 132; traditions
of limitation of civil power, 61.

Cardinal Ferretti, saying of, liv.

Causes of the Revolution in the States of the Church, 68.

Cerularius, xx.

Charlemagne, declared a Roman patrician, 41; restitution of, 15.
Charles, St., charity of, 20.

China of Christendom, what, 47.

Christendom, created by the Church, 185; civil order of, 35;. pro-
ductive cause and root of, 37; dissolution of, 76.

Christian Europe, a new creation, 39; society growing weaker, 133;
doomed, 134; centre of, 143; civilisation created by the Popes,
127; colonies, 21.

Christianity, formal antagonist of, 89; the only "societas illicita,"
151; the one exception to toleration, 152.

Church, twofold mission of, 36; an unlawful society for 300
years, 9; possessed of highest rights, 18; necessary to liberty,
135; belief in a visible, 3; a supernatural society, 128; spiritual
and supernatural sovereignty vested in, 5; creator of Christen-
dom, 185; future resurrection and ascension of, 148; Jesus
Himself, 177; cannot be endangered, 177; the sole sustaining
power of Christendom, 185; a kingdom, 155; never recedes,
184; binding on the will, 155; guide of families and house-
holds, 181; guide of nations and peoples, 181; refusal of tolera-
tion to, 156; the sole tribunal of conscience, 182; four notes of,
ix.; three properties of, ix.; three endowments of, ix. ; an object
of sense, of reason, and of faith, ix. ; reduction of to a school of
religious philosophy, li.; reduction of to an association for chari-
table works, li.; sole principle of stability, 191; unchangingness
of, 192; indissoluble constitution of, 218; industry of legislation
of, 223; patrimonies of, 20; civil mission of, 27, 35, 127.
Civil law, property not created by, 19.

Civil mission of the Church, Temporal Power necessary to, 27, 35.
Civil powers, desecration of, 162.

Civil and spiritual powers, conflict between, 186-188.

Civilisation, Christian, created by the Popes, 127; in revolt from

the Christian Church, xlii.; Catholic conquered, by natural, 132;
of nineteenth century, boastful, xlvii.

Clement VII., picture of times of, 210; epoch of a period of resplen-

dence, 215.

Comte, errors of, 95-100.

Confliction of civil and spiritual powers, 209.

Conscience, tribunal of, 182.

Constantine, donation of, 12.

Council, spiritual and civil powers in, 43; of Nice, vi.; of Florence,
vi.; of Orange, vi., vii.; Trent, vii.

Courage, Christian, characteristics of, 170.
Creator and maker of property, God, 19.

Date of independence of Italy and Rome, 14.

Deification of humanity, consequence of Protestantism, 92.
Democracy, tendency of government to, 133; exhaustion of powers
of government, 133; instability of, 235; foretold by St. Hippo-
lytus, 74.

Deposing power of the Pope, nature of, 46.

Desecrated power, what, 72.

Desecration of civil powers, 162.

Desideratum among Englishmen, what, 4.

Desiderius, King of the Lombards, xxxiv.

Despotisms, where especially found, 60; effect of dissolution of the

Temporal Power, 60; prevalence of, 135.

De Maistre, Count, xxxvii.

De Tocqueville, 133.

Dissolution of the Temporal Power, effects of, 56-60.

Distinctions, national, abolished, 28; the true, between spiritual

and temporal, 5.

Dogma of faith, conditions of, xxiv.

Dominion, civil, Rome, excluded from, 16.

Donation of Constantine, 12.

Donoso Cortez, 134.

Ecclesiastical polity, axioms of, abolished by Reformation, vi.
Elective monarchy, Roman State the only example of, 50.
Emancipation by the Church, 22; of slaves by St. Gregory, 22.
Emperor, the Roman, 9, 209; the heathen, motive of Christian
obedience to, 11.

England, by what organised, 43; sovereignty of received by the in-

direct providence of God, 24; no nation so easily deceived, 65;

Protestant, the least intellectual of Protestant countries, 90;
material prosperity of, 163; errors of, material and rationalistic,
vii.; its traditional animosity against the Holy See, vi.

Error, progression in manifestation of, vi.

Eternal and temporal truly opposed, 5.

Europe, Christian, the first seed of, 16; a new creation, 39; special
and personal action of Pontiffs on, 44; principle of obedience

in, 45; created by priestly government, 52.

Eusebius, xix.

Faith, conditions of dogma of, xxiv. ; divine, substitution of human
opinion for, 85; light of, interpreter of history, 102.

Ferretti, Cardinal, saying of, liv.

First principles, the lack of, among Englishmen, 3.

Free exercise of spiritual power, 135.

French Revolution, paganism unchained, 75.

Fulfilment of the civil mission of the Church, 3.

Gallican liberties, 91.

Germany, pantheism of, 92.

Ghost, Holy, denial of, 85.

Gnosticism of our days, vi., 90.

God, the knowledge of, springing from the Holy See, 45; the true
creator and maker of property, 19.

Government of priests created modern Europe, 52.

Greek schism, the China of Christendom, 47.

Greek schismatics, law of marriage abolished by, 74.

Gregory I. the Great, St., 22; picture of times of, 199, xxii.; his

time, epoch of conversion of nations, 215.

Gregory II., xxviii.

Gregory VII., St., 1.; letter of, 204.

Heresy existing in every age, 87; reappearance of, 88; smitten with
its death-blow, 224.

Hippolytus, St., prophecy of, 74; words of, 134.

History, knowledge of, a desideratum, 2; of Christian Europe, what,
55; only truly read in the light of faith, 102.

Holy Ghost, denial of, 85.

Holy See, limitations imposed by, 46.
Hostility against the Supreme Pontiff, 6.
Huss, xx.

Ignorance, consequence of Protestantism, 225.

Immaculate Conception, 226.

Immutability of the Holy See, 238.

Incarnation, belief in, a primary postulate, 3; denial of, 86, 161;
nationalism abolished by, 91; the foundation of the political
order of Europe hitherto, 129.

Increase, law of, 218.

Independence of Italy and Rome, date of, 14.

Indifference, consequence of Protestantism, 225.

Infidelity, consequence of Protestantism, 225.
Intellect, indistinctness of, 31.
Irenæus, St., xix.

Jerome, St., interpretation of, 84.

Jews, people of, interpenetrating all nations, 146; deadly antagonists

to the Christian Church, 145.

Keystone of Christendom, 47.

Knowledge of God springing from the Holy See, 45; of history, a
desideratum, 2.

Laing's Notes on Europe, 60.

Latter days, first glory of, 220; second glory of, 222.

Law of marriage abolished, 73.

Legislation of Church, industry of, 223.

Leo the Isaurian, xxxiii.

Leo, St., picture of times of, 201; epoch of creation of Christian
Europe, 215.

Letters of St. Gregory, 204; of Pope Stephen II., 41.

Liberals, illiberality of, 156.

Liberty, the Church necessary to, 135.

Lombardy, the war in, 70.

Luther, vii., xx.

Macchiavelli, xxii.

Mahomet, type of Antichrist, 159.

Maistre, Count de, xxxvii.

Marriage, dissolved by Greek schism, Protestantism, and French

Revolution, 73.

Martin I., St., xxviii.

Martyrs, thirty, among the Roman Pontiffs, 185.

Matthew, St., prophecy of, 144.