Acknowledging that reputation place because of the [Orthodox] priest of Malo-Mozheiskii chapel is not according to research by the rules, and you can concerned that this consult you’ll compel the brand new petitioner Kovchik to help you convert to Catholicism, I thought my duty so you can send the fresh new indexed petition out-of Kovchik and Orlovskaia getting idea by the Eminence
I the latest petitioners wish to get into an appropriate relationships, but since Kovchik is actually of the Orthodox faith and you can is part of new Malo-Mozheiskii parish, and you will Orlovskaia try of the Roman Catholic confession and you will belongs to the fresh new Zholudskii parish, none the latest Malo-Mozheiskii [Orthodox] priest, nor the new Zholudskii Catholic priest wishes to provide us with the fresh relationship top, the previous without the conversion from Orlovskaia into the Orthodox trust, while the second without any sales from Kovhcik toward Roman Catholic faith. As well as it reasoning we possess the honor of humbly requesting Their Excellency to question a directive instructing the Vilnius Roman-Catholic Spiritual Consistory to find the brand new priest of Zholudskii Roman Catholic chapel giving you the latest [marital] top without having any transformation regarding Kovchik toward Roman Catholic confession, since Orthodox Chapel and the Roman Catholic church acknowledge faith in identical Goodness Christ, each people discovers they more enjoyable so you’re able to hope about vocabulary and he otherwise she try trained off youthfulness. (27 April 1909)
