The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-04-26
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efShteen thousand forms to the Pope.
The newly appointed archbishop of Qua
temaias South America, has been installed
with great pomp.
The Spanish government has, on the
requisitiOn of Mgr. SalvadO, Bishop of Vic
toria, Australia, authorized the foundation
of Il Benedictine Monastery in Spain, to
serve as IL college for Spanish missionaries
abroad.
The Most Rev. DR.. Leahy, Archbishop of
Cashel, and the Right Rev. DIR. Derry,
Bishop of Clonfert, have arrived in London,
as deputation from the Irish bishops, to
confer with the ministry respecting the
Irish Catholic University.
ROckdale, England, was the theatre of an
nti-Catholic mob on the 18th ultimo. A
chapel was stoned, all the windows were
broken, and much other damage was done.
The same night an attack was made upon
Irish houses at Mount Pleasant. The mob
had been melted by the harangues of man
named Murphy, Protestant lecturer.
The Iado Europeaa Correspondence says:
" An Irish Catholic in the MOfussil, and not
man YallOwing in wealth, either, sent us,
q few days ago, forty rupees for the purchase
of q Chassepot rifle for the Pope's army.
Another Catholic has sent us the first halves
of notes for the same amount, to be applied
another Chassepot rife. We are informed
that the cost of a Chassepot rifle is only
forty rupees"
A story is going about-a joke, we pre-
sume-that the more advanced of the ritu-
alists are going to institute amongst them
selves college of cardinals, and that red
hats are to be bestowed upon some of their
leading men. And yet the idea is not a
whit more absurd than that !" Father'' Ig-
natius should make himself monk, and,
without any authority whatever from his
ecclesiastical superlors, create an Order of
ST. Benedict in England, where there has
been red Order of st. Benedict, without a
single break in the link since the DAYS of
ST. Augustine until now. An Anglican
Protestant cardinal would not be one iota
more absurd than an Anglican Protestant
monk.-London Weekly Register.
Monsignor Francis Cardozo Ayres, a ma
tive of Brazil, for many years resident in
England, has been consecrated, in Rome,
Bishop of Pernambuco, in Brazil. This ex-
land and Ireland as holy, Jealous, retiring
priest of the Order of Charity. He was for
some time novice master at the house of
the Fathers at Rugby, and when summoned
to Rome, by an imperative command, to
accept the Episcopate, which for more than
ing the important though unobtrusive Office
of spiritual director of the little Irish bows
IN st. Patrlck's Reformatory School of the
Fathers of Charity, at Upton, in the county
of Cork.
The Rev. DIR. Gilbert, senior priest of the
pro-cathedral of st. Marys, Moorfields,
England, has been appointed vicar general
of the Diocese of Westminster, in succession
to the late Very Rev. Canon O'Neal, whose
much-lamented death took place a short
time ago. DR.. Gilbert acted for some time
as an assistant to the late vicar general, and
is very deservedly one of themost popular
priests in London, both amongst his brother |
clergymen and the Catholic laity, and is |
we'll known to many Professionals for the
active part,he has always taken in promot-
ing different charities in the city, not the
least commendable of which is the ProviE
dence- Row Night Refuge, an establishment
i'll which many thousand destitute women
and children, no matter what creed they
profess, find refuge every winter.
THE NEW CARDINALs.-The ceremony of
the consistory, held by his Holiness on the
morning of March 10th, was crowded by as
many of our Roman visitors as could obtain
standing room in the large hall of the Vati-
can, called sala Regia, always used for this
purpose. The Pope came to the hall of
tapestries accompanied by his court, and
was there received by the cardinals, pa
triarchs, archbishops, and other preiates.
Having there assumed the sacred vest
ments, he was borne along on his throne