Hungarian Church Press, 1949 (1. évfolyam, 4-13. szám)
1949-10-16 / 13. szám
Ho 13 • Hungarian Church Press — 13 — and proclaimed Francis Rákoczy to be the emperor. The archbishop of Esztergom, belonging tó the Habsburg party» Hid not put in appearance at that parliament, moreover some of the Paulicians present at the parliament were deprived of their offices as a punishmeht. As a direct respond Francis Rákoczy entrusted one of them with the vicarage of Sárospatak* The enemies of the Hungarian war of independence left no stone unturned to aggravate the situation of Rákoczy and to that end did not oven hesitate to make use of the religious cent!*»■fluents of the people. When Rákoczy ordered the traitor Ocskay to be beheaded the rumour began to be spreäd in the district of Hyitra that the Virgin Mary placed on the road of Surény broke into tears. When Rákoczy removed the germah-minded Jesuits from Kassa, the hearsay again was that the picture of Ignécz Loyolai broke into tears. When in 1709-10, owing to the pest, Rákoczy was obliged to store food into the churches of Jászság, the rumour went about, that the walls of the church began to bleed. Rákoczy made a shbrt end of these •’wonders”, meant to excite the people, he sent dut one of his high officers and it turned out, that the wall was not bleeding, but smeared with red paint«** The unpartial reader can see for himself of all these excerpts that the historians working with the system of Marxistic ideology, give a most serious consideration to the parts of both the Old and the Hew Testament in the development of society, and how keenly and distinctly they can differentiate. Mimeographed by the Press Service of the General Conventus of the Reformed Church, .Budapest,XIV.Abonyi-u.21»
