§ Mr. GIBSON BOWLESasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether the recent Papal Encyclical, published on the occasion of the centenary of Saint Charles Borromeo, criticising the Reformation and condemning its authors, has been communicated to His Majesty's Government; if so, will he cause a translation of the Latin text thereof to be laid upon the Table of this House; and will he state whether His Majesty's Government propose to make any representation to the Vatican on the subject?
§ Sir E. GREYThe Papal Encyclical in question has not been communicated to His Majesty's Government.