The Archive · 1941

Pope to Discuss Far East

Vatican City, May 11.

An unimpeachable Vatican source informed the United Press yesterday that Pope Pius XIT was expected to deliver an important allocution to Cardinals in Monlay's sect conistory.

The Pope wil) outline the Church situation in light of recent world developments, especially the consequences which the present troubled times may have on the situation of the Catholic Church.

1t also was believed that the Pontiff would dedicate a large part of the allocution to the church situation in the Far East, especially in Japan, because of recent recognition of the Catholic Church by the Japanese Government.

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