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Cahenslyism
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What's The Definition Of Cahenslyism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Cahenslyism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cahenslyism: See Also | Cahenslyism In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*hens"ly*ism\, n. (R. C. Ch.)
A plan proposed to the Pope in 1891 by P. P. Cahensly, a
member of the German parliament, to divide the foreign-born
population of the United States, for ecclesiastical purposes,
according to European nationalities, and to appoint bishops
and priests of like race and speaking the same language as
the majority of the members of a diocese or congregation.
This plan was successfully opposed by the American party in
the Church.
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