Academy of St Joseph - In The Pines Yearbook (Brentwood, NY)

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Since Pope Pius XII is keenly interested in every one of his three hundred sixty-five million children, as Well as those outside the Church, on the side of enemy and of friend, he should be present at the next peace conference. He would be an ideal representative of che Omnipotent and Divine Law-Giver. Desiring no prestige or aggrandizement for himself or the Catholic Church, he would plead the cause of true and lasting peace, with charity and justice. It has been suggested that representa- tives of all other Christian denominations, as well as a representative of the Jewish people, also occupy places at the peace-table. In fact, the proposal has been made that one-tenth of those who plan the rebuilding of the world should represent religion. Christ's presence at the confer- ence, in the person of His vicar on earth, is necessary, for His guid- ance would insure Christian principles in the reconstruction of our broken world. In his Five Points for Permanent Peace, our Holy Father includes the four freedoms, the Eight Points of the Atlantic Charter, and also the Seven Points of the recent Declaration of World Peace, prepared by American Catholics, Protestants and Jews. Pius XII insists that the law of God, the Moral Order, is the only foundation of peace. He reit- erates that triumph over hate is essential to permanent peace, that dis- trust among nations must be conquered through justice, truth and fair dealing. He condemns the false principles: that might makes right, and that utility is a basis of right. Economic rivalry, he holds, must be tempered by due regard for justice, and cold egoism or selfishness should not govern national policy. Following the lead of our Sovereign Pontiff, who made twenty- eight appeals for peace in 1940 alone, who has dedicated his life to the PB

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