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 pieces and the exercise of its religious and moral action becomes   
                        impossible.                         
 
                                                            
 
 
In effect, you well know, dear Faithfull, that we have many times put you   
on your guard against the dangers of National Socialism for our faith.  On   
Sunday, January 26, we caused it to be announced from all pulpits that the   
sacraments should be refused  " to the Catholic as regards whom it is   
notorious that he gives appreciable support to the National Socialist   
movement", " because this movement not only threatens in certain essentail  
points to fetter the whole Church in the free exercise of its mission, but   
in addition  constitutes for those who adhere to it a serious danger for   
             the Christian conception of life."             
 
                                                            
 
 
It is clear that a Catholic association cannot be directed by men whose   
mentality is in direct contadition with the Catholic conception of life   
and who strive to propagate upon them.  From this fact it ceases to be a   
                   Catholic association.                    
 
                                                            
 
 
But more than this. The Workers' League is placed at the service of the   
National Socialist Movement, which becomes in reality one of its   
organizations.  Consequently, Catholics can no longer remain members.    
Until  
                                     now/   
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