The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-10-04
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.
Two New Suillagan Sees to be
Erected in This State.
TEE NEW SUFFRACAN BISHOPS.
Sermon Of Archbishop spaldlng on "CatIiolic
Councils" at Baltimore
&c. no. &c.
OUR Taoy CORRESPONDENCE.

Troy, Oct 2 1885,
IT 10 freely understood throughout this section Of the
State among the Roman Catholics that Of the results
to follow IN very short time the adjournment Of the
approaching second great National Council OF the Cath
oio church America Baltimore the 2lst Of this
month viii be the erection OF two su1lagan secs
within the boundaries Of this State. Tho founding Of
these two Secs and the conservation Of suasans or as
sistant bishops preside Them will be authorized
by the Great National Council about 10 st whose action
will doubtless be confirmed by his Holiness Plus Ninth,
Supreme Pont Of the Roman Church on EARTH at Rome
before the incoming OF the year. and the consecra
tons take place with imposing ceremonies, be-
foro the close OF next january. The I'M
paraicled progress Of the Catholic Church
ia this great State for twenty years past within which
period the growth Of In churches Sunday
schools secular schools all else that pertains the
Development great and widespread Christian belief
has act only heen we'll nigh marvellous but now do
mands in order successful administrators liberal
Of tho governing, experimenting controlling
functiors Where twenty years ago, there was one
Catholic church, Sunday secular school, twenty OF
those ipdIces TO the development OF tho Catholic faith
may now be seeu-scarcely town from the Hudson to
the great Inland lakes having less than two churches
with all the accomplishments, and mnny Of them three
aud four or the growth in the number OF ad-
berents 10 the faith has kept pace with these outward
evidences Of ecclesiastical prosperty.
The Episcopal residence Of one Of the now VIII be
will II is confidently asserted, be the Rev DR. Peter
Havermnns pr cst OF 8. sarys church In this CITY, The
goat Of the Other SEQ will IL IS believed, be either Utica
Oswcgo and the priest to be called to the aimnsa-
ton Of its affairs "a fuiragan will be the Raw Father
wslworth, Of tho Pans Fathers, and OF the
cradle ex.Chanccllor Waiwor,h. OF Saratoga and who
formerly the officiating priest Of ~ Peters church
III this city and now believe presacs over s. 10,
great deep and vaoa learning edaeassa in the pro-
fondsst schools and encis Of his faith and previous to
his advent 70 this ctv Of = Peters had per-
formed vast deal of Catholic missionary labor through
out this continent end other parts Of tho world
Rev. Father Peter Havermsns p, l. L. D., tho
prospective incumbent Of the new Catholic Of Ro.
chester native Of Holland and born in the year
1909 March 23 In The town Of Baare Nassau, situated
THO future priest and b hop was baptised before the
massive nrs of the ancient church Of Turnhout erected
in the year I'LL. Here he made his first communion,
the parish priest being that venerable clergyman Van
Dyokc, graduate Of the renowned University OF Lou
vans said be the subject Of vandac destruction
semneries permitted 10 exist IN Holland by royal anho
ry after the king had become favorable TO tho herar
ing gradacd 1t the head Of hts class from the Semi
nary OF Hoeven, Or. Hsve.mans socmnly ordained
tosthe priesthood III tho year $780, a. the city Of Ghent
in Belgium For many he carried out cherished
determination, carly formed to spread Christian
Influences and secular civilization abroad among
emierated to this country, and originally settled
in Norfolk, Va, where he arrived with nineteen
shortly entered the Catholic College, al Georgeown, in
the district of Columbia, ID Wow Of perecting
his imperfect English than 10 add TO the stores OF pro-
found and already brilliantly cultivated mind Subsc-
qasnt to this he joined the Order Of Jesuts In tho
State of Maryland remaining with L for six ycars two Of
which he Procuratr for the State and Assistant to
the Provincial Of the Order Having applied for a dis
ponaation from his Jesuit!cal Vows which was only
nnay granted after lapse OF four years. he proceeded
% Philadelphia, where he mnistersd most accept.
ably for number Of years, and where he came
70 tho favorable notice Of the late lamented
Archbishop John Hughes, Of sacred memory,
who u onco commissioned him TO the faithful
Of this city and vicinity where he arrived from New
York. accompanied By the deceased archbshop In July,
1e43 and whcro he has since minstered with both ab
ny and e'oqucnce, and 30 far the temporal ahirs OF
tho church concerned, with astounding rcfnlts The
sxaltaton Of Dr. Havcrmans the episcopacy involving
u did HE removal from this city, the OF his
heightened and impressive labore alike In behalf OF the
spiritual and temporal prosperity and ascendency his
faith In all tbis region viii occasion a profound and
widespread regret, which will be all the sharper when
hts social benevolent characteristics remembered
- psrpeuay illustrating his long ard holy residence
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