VI. The Révérend P. Rougier
VIL The Révérend M. Byrne.
5o. Every year, first during the week in February proximate to Lent, and for a second time during the month of October, each priest shall repair, on a day appointed by the Président, to the place designed for the meeting of the Conférence of his district.
*)o. Ail should assist at thèse meetings. If,
however, any one be prevented by grave reasons, he should, without delay, make known those reasons to the Ordinary of the Diocèse, and send him his written essay.
7o. Parish Priests will be pleased, each in his turn, to extend hospitality to their confrères on thèse occasions ;
7o. At an hour most convenient, designated before-hand by the Président, ail will assemble in one of the rooms of the presbytery, and, after reciting the Veni Sancte and the Ave Maria, proceed to the reading of the différent essays prepared by the members of the Conférence, and to the discussion of the various opinions that may be advanced ;
80. A secretary, elected at the flrst meeting in the month of February next, and who may be changed only every two years, will, during the sitting, take minutes of the Conférence which will be signed by ail the members présent, before their return to their respective parishes.
9o. Thèse minutes, with the notes he should take during the reading and discussion, will form the basis of a more detailed report. The reports of Secretaries and the essays of the members of the Conférences should be forwarded to the Episcopal Résidence before the flrst of April and the first of December in every year ;
10. Each Conférence shall last not longer than three hours and a-half nor less than two. It shall be closed with the Sub luum ;
llo. Every year, the subject matter of the February Conférence will be questions in Sacred Scripture,
Dogmatic Theology and Sacred Liturgy, proposed by the Bishop ; andthat oi' the October Conférence, questions in Moral Theology, Canon Law and Church History. They may, ad libitum, be treated in Latin, French or English ;
12o. There shall be published every year, if possible, a summary of the main points in the différent reports, in which eare will be taken to give due prominence to the best essays presented to the différent Conférences.
Griven at Ottawa, under Our hand and the seal of the Diocèse and counter-signed by Our Secretary, the twenty-ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, being the Feast of St. Michael the Àrchana'el.
f J. Thomas, Bp. of Ottawa.
By command, M J. Whelan, Secretary.
MATERIJE miMM COLLATIONIS THEOLOGIC^E MENSE FEBRUAKIO 1819 HABENDiE.
De Scriptura Sacra.
Natura, — varia nomina, — divisio Scriptural sacrœ, — Ejus excellentia.
l>e Theologia Dogniatica.
De possibilitate Revelalioids.
De possibilitate ordinationis supernaturalis hominis. — De convenientia ejusmodi ordinationis cum conditione naturali. — De possibilitate allocutionis hominis per Deum. — De objeclo revelationis.
]>e Sacra Liliirg'ia.
De aqua Baptismatis.
lo. An sit obligatio sub gravi renovandi aquam baptismatis Pentecostis vigilia ? — 2o. An sacerdos, qui sive ex oblivione sive è negligentia hanc omisisset cairemoniam, aqua SabbatoSaneto benedicta uti possset ? — 3o. An peccaret graviter sacerdos qui ad baptismum in hâc paraecia conferendum vocatus, illum administraret post Pentecosten cum aqua Sabbato Sancto benedicta ?
MATERLE SECUNDO COLLATIONIS THEOLOGICiE MENSE OGTOBRI 1879 HABEND/E.
l>e Tlieologia Moral i.