The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-04-12

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German students Sfe taking active pa
in the movement to sustain the Pope.
As reward for the great services whi'
Mrs. Catherine Rome, an American lad
rendered to the wounded Mt the battle
Montana, she has been decorated by tt
Pope with the Order of st. Gregory.
His Grace the Archbishop of Westminst
preached at ST. Mary's Church, Hamme
smith, on March 8, on behalf of the We
London Hospital, making Il most earne
appeal for that institution, which extern,
its valuable aid to all patients, without III
religious distinctions.
At the French church in King stree
Portman square, London, the Rev. Fath'
Las Planes, a Dominican Father, fro
Lyons, is preaching Lenten course of SCI
mons every Sunday and Monday afternoon
The church has been attended by lare
number of persons anxious to hear one
the most eloquent preachers connected wit
the Catholic Church in France.
A letter from the Cape of Good Hope in
forms us that the Right Rev. DR.. Grimley
Catholic bishop of the diocese, has, at til
request of his clergy and laity, written i
the name of the Catholics Of South Africa t
the Emperor of the French, thanking hiI
for the aid afforded to the Holy Fathe
during the invasion of the Papal territor,
by Garibaldi and his robber bands.
On Sunday, March first, the new churcl
of st. James, at Million, England, was sol
EMMY opened by the Right Rev. DR.. Chad
wick, Lord Bishop of Hexham and Newcas
the western coast of Cumberland. It sprung
into existence about three years ago in con
nectiOn with the hematite iron mines anC
blast furnaces of HodbarrOw.
The Independence Beige mentions ru-
NOR to the effect that the British Govern
ment has expressed itself favorably toward
the maintenance of the Pope's temporal
power. and that in consequence of this and
of the friendly attitude assumed by Prussia
toward the Holy See, France, not liking to
be Outdone by Protestant powers, will, in
her negotiations with Italy, speak more
decisively than ever upon the Roman ques-
ton.
We hear that the Anglican Establishment
at Hackney, from which seven of the Sisters
joined the Catholic Church few weeks
ago, is to be converted into a Catholic con-
vent, and that the ladies who formerly be-
onged to the house are to be joined by
others, and they together will form new
convent Of the Sisters of Mercy, under the
ter.-London Weekly Register.
canada has sent its contingent of one hun
lred and forty six vOltnteefs-to the Papal
rmy. They arrived in Paris one day last
week, and on the next took their departure
or Marseiles on their way to Rome. They
marched through the city with their flag
lying, bearing the national device Aime
)ien, ct "a ton chemin. They excited great
Large crowds followed their
larch, and in spite of some sneering re-
larks here and there, the reception they
let with from the population of Paris was
espectful. They attended mass at st. Sui
ice. st. Sulpice was the birthplace of
Thence it was that its founders
vent forth, and the apostles of Christian
Utilization, and it was true filial and
christian piety that led the Papal Zouaves
f Canada to the altar of st. Sulpice. The
ure of st. Sulpice addressed them in touch
ng terms, and, abiding to the noble
who had fallen at Monte Lii
,retti and at Montana, said that their blood
vas the seed Of new martyrs. Outside the
hurch the people formed in two rows, and
eceived with heads uncovered, in token of
respect, these new crusaders.
On their departure the Canadian volun-
GERS were loudly cheered by number Of
7Oung Catholics of Paris, who had assem-
lied to offer them a last tribute of respect.
1t signal from their commander the vol
lnteers gave three cheers for Plus TX, and
hree cheers for France, and marched, fol-
owed by All immense crowd, to the station
A letter from Lyons in the UmUers says,
hat the Canadian Zouaves were well re-
,eived by large and sympathetic crowds,
md were accompanied to the place of en-
oarkment by an escort of honor. They
marched past the Archepiscopal residence,
Ind the cardinal gave them his blessing
rom the window, and after a halt of only
;wo hours and a half, they embarked for
Rome sf,ninSfpr In
The NEW CARDINALs.-We copy from
he correspondence of the Westminster
Gazette a description of the ceremonies at
ending the creation of the Cardinals
Before this is published, namely on the
18th ult., the Consistory will have been
leld, in which will be created the cardinals
TO whose elevation to the purple have al
ready adverted.
On the day above named the Pope will
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