Problem post unification: PAPAL HOSTILITY Flashcards
What was regarded as in-Christian?
Liberalism and radicalism
How many bishops were arrested in Naples in 1861 for not seeking VE2’s permission before taking up their posts?
66
How many religious orders were dissolved in 1866?
25,000
When was church marriage not legally recognised?
1866
What papal bull was passed in 1864?
The Syllabus of Errors- condemning Liberalism
When was the Syllabus of Errors issued?
1864
When was Rome annexed?
1870
Why did the Liberals offer Pope the Law of Guarantees in 1871?
Feared foreign powers might intervene on Pope’s side (Austria= bitter c. loss of Venetia and France=garrisoned rome until 1870 to protect pope) so sought a compromise
When was the Law of Guarantees?
1871
What did the LG offer the Pope in the Law of Guarantees?
- immunity from arrest and taxation
- compensation for loss of papal states: 3 1/4M lire p/a
REJECTED
Why does pope reject the Law of Guarantees?
his authority over Catholics would weaken if he was seen as a PUPPET of the Italian state.
When did the Pope instruct Catholics not to vote in elections?
1874
assertion of his continued spiritual infallibility
Also anyone supporting the LG would be excommunicated.
When and why does the Pope dilute his opposition to the LG?
1890s
Socialism seen as bigger threat
When was the concordat with BM?
1929
What was Pope left with after unification?
190 acres of land (Patrimony of St Peter)
