The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-07-26
DOMESTIC CATHOLIC mrKI11axHcE

remarks explanatory OF COMBINATION and
the other sacraments.-Catholic Mirror.
DIOCESE OF BEookIrN;-on the I'd inst,
at the convent of the Sisters of Mercy,
Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, Miss NJ.
Rosina McManus, in religion Sister Mary
Teresa, daughter of F. r. McManus, M. D.,
Of Baltimore, made her religious profession
and received the black veil from the hands
| of the Right Rev. Bishop Loughlin, who
preached on the occasion, and was assisted
| at the solemn and interesting ceremony by
Rev. Fathers Fitzpatrick, Moran, Casella
and McNamara.-Iablet.
DIOCESE OF ALBANY.-Cafholic Church at
Salisbury, Herkiner County, Ne,o York.-On
Sunday, the 2sth ult., the corner stone of a
new Catholic church was laid in Salisbury.
The ceremonies were performed by the Rev.
Charles Roelants, D. D., Professor at the
Provincial Seminary of Troy, assisted by
Rev. H. Gabriels, ID. D., the Rev. Caesar, Of
Utica, and Father Francis, of this place, who
attends at present to the mission of Sails
bury, and under whose direction the church
is to be built-Freeman's Journal.
DIOCESE OF P1rTsBURG.-In the Convent
Chapel, Webster street, on the 9th inst,
Sister NJ. Severine Joint and Sister NJ.
Blandina M'Grealy were admitted to the
holy profession in the Order of Mercy. On
the afternoon of the same day, Miss Ellen
Toomey lin religion Sister NJ. Lucy,) and
Miss Kate Gibson lin religion Sister M.
-
of Mercy from the hands of the Right Rev.
Bishop, who presided at both ceremonies,
and addressed the candidates in his usual
happy style.
DIOCESE OF CINc1NNAr1:-There were
fifty three persons confirmed, in All Saints
Church by Archbishop Purcell of these,
one was Norwegian and q convert.
Solemn high mass was celebrated by the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Callaghan. The congre-
CATION consists of two thousand souls. A
new school-house is rapidly advancing to
completion. 1t is next to the pastoral resi-
dence which is between it and the church.
There are three hundred and fifty children
entered for the school. A few years past
there were not five owners of houses and
lots in the congregation; now there are
fifty.-Ielegraph.
DIOCESE OF ST. LoUIs.-The solemn con-
secration of the Very Rev. j. Melcher, who
has for many years been vicar general,
took place a few Sundays since, in st.
Mary's Church, Third Street, of which the
Right Reverend prelate has been SO long
nine o'clock-every ayaiIable space was
filed. The interior of the church was
tastefully decorated with evergreens and
flowers. On the two pillars which support
the arch over the sanctuary was wreath
of oak leaves encircling the letters j. NJ,
formed of exquisite flowers. The service
is, as our Catholic readers are aware, a
| lengthy one, but the entire congregation,
| consisting exclusively of adults, remained
until the close-one O'Clock. Mozart's
Twelfth Mass with full orchestra, was
performed in grand style, under the direc-
ton of Mr.. Ne1man. The Most Rev. Arch
| bishop. Kenrick was the consecratOr. He
was assisted by the Right Rev. Bishop
Hennie, of the diocese of Milwaukee, Wis,
and Right Rev. Bishop Juncker, of the do
Hennessy, Of Dubuque, occupied q seat
within the sanctuary.-St.L Louis Guardian.
| DIOCESE OF NEW YoRK.-Consecration of
Right Rer. Bishop McQuaid.-At St. Pa
tricks Cathedral, in this city, the grand and
imposing ceremony of consecrating Rev.
DR.. McQuaid, late President of Seaton Hall
College, Orange, New Jersey, was wit
altar was beautifully decorated with white
flowers and lit with numerous tapers. Arch
bishop McCloskey acted as consecrator.
The assistant cOnsecrators were-Right
Rev. DR.. Bailey, Bishop of Newark; Right
Rev. DR.. Goesbriand, Bishop of Burlington,
of Boston; Right Rev. DR.. Bacon, Bishop
of Portland; Right Rev. DR.. Mcfarland,
Bishop of Hartford; Right Rev. DIR: Lough-
in,. Bishop of Brooklyn; Right Rev Dr..
Conroy, Bishop of Albany, and Right Rev.
DR.. Mathematician american.
Laying the Corner Stone Of the Ncw
Church Of st. Charles Rorromeo, Brooktyn:-
| The corner stone of the new Church of st.
Charles Borromeo, Brooklyn, was laid with
imposing ceremonies, shortly after five
! o'clock on July II, in presence of an inn
mense multitude. The site of the new edi-
flee comprises seven lots of ground on the
northeast corner of Sidney place and Liv-
ingston street, directly opposite the site
of the old church building, which was de-
troyed by fire on the morning of the 9th
March last. The foundation is already
raised to the height of about five feet. The
building will be in the old English style OF
architecture, of Philadelphia brick, with
blue stone trimmings, sixty feet front on
Sydney place, and extending one hundred
and thirty feet on Livingston street. The
side walls will be fifty feet in height, and
| 60, l,alf..z to.uors and the whole DESIGN,