Excerpt from The Papacy in the 19th Century: A Part of "the History of Catholicism Since the Restoration of the Papacy"HE Roman Church is only Roman and everywhere anti-national, she endeavours to force everything into her own forms and formulas and does not rest until she has obliterated the national character of the Church and sti¿ed all national life in the Church. The Roman Church is everywhere a foreigner, even in Italy, for she everywhere pursues tendencies which are Opposed to the tendencies of the country. The truth of these words, spoken by Bishop Herzog, is confirmed by the history Of the Papacy in this century as Professor Nip pold has set it forth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.