Rome, June 15, The Ttalian government to-day received the Vatican's note in reply to the one delivered a few days ago and said to have been of very unconciliatory character. For sonic time it was rumored that the Vatican would not reply. _Nothii has. 50 far leaked out regarding the contents of the Holy See's note. '—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min, not only Mexico and ist Russia that the Church had been persecuted, said the Pope today in an important statement at the reception to members of the Society for the Propagation of the Fai The Pope declared that Itali bishops reported "a hateful intensification of watching and spying and continual threats" from the Fascist Party against the Catholic Action Organization, and he added that "tax from there being any attempt to restore tranquility. and arrive at an agreement, efforts have beer made to keep the horizon menacing."
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