As late as 1897, Pope Leo XIII reaffirmed that “all versions of the Holy Books made by any non - Catholic writer whatsoever and in any common language are prohibited, especially those published by Bible societies, which have been condemned by the Pontiff of Rome on several occasions. ”
आख़िरी वार कैथोलिक चर्च ने अपनी नीतियों में किसी भी परिवर्तन का विरोध किया, लेकिन वह एक ऐसी लड़ाई लड़ रहा था जो वह हारनेवाला था ।