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The Decline of Papal Power

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 10, 1874

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 43, No. 9.

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The Decline of Papal Power

Some selections which a friend sends us from the Catholic Telegraph contain bitter lamentations over the fact that Bismarck requires from the priests an oath of absolute obedience to the laws of Germany, and the fact that the convents in Rome have been confiscated by the king of Italy, and the priests and nuns left to shift for themselves. It was not so once with the papal power; and these facts show how far the prophecy of Dan. 7:26 has already been fulfilled.