The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-01-22

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Visitation, Mt. de- Chantal, West.Y|
the 10th OF Decem ber, 1870, Mia IN
Henry, Of Cumberland, and Mir
Mears, of MartinsviIie, Ohio, werc n
in the holy habit Of religion, receivir
names of Sister Mary Angela and
Mary Aloysius. Right Rev. Bishop M
presided on the occasion, assisted by
Frs. Sullivan and Fitzpatrick.
Dedication of tho "OhurcA Of tie Fb|
Holy Martyr" in Baltinsore.-The I'd
thoiic edifce to be known as THE
teen Holy Martyrs" which has just|
erected near the intersection of West|
bard and Mount streets, was formally
Gated to religious uses on the lst, 81
Most Rev. Arch bishop Spalding, al
by Rev. Father Coskefy and others
Catholic clergy of the city.
Rev. Jas. E. Mulholland, pastor
Patrick's, Philadelphia, was, ON I'd
ult., the recipient of a splendid testiu|
from the pupils of st. Patrick's n
under the charge of the Christian Bro
The gift consisted of six magnificent
chairs, three of which were present
the boys of the school, and form a
! piece of workmanship. These are dea
for the use Of the celebrant, deaco|
sub-deacon of the Mass. The three
presented by the girls are separate, al
designed to be placed on the OPPOSITE
of the altar. The entire gift cost esd
| Rev. Father Vermarsh, Oregon, IL
ing chapel and school for the Id
under his care at the Umatilla II
Agency.
Father Bourke in Bin9hampton, nj
He is Presented scith Gold Wdfch.-
Binghampton Republican gives an ac|
of very interesting exercises which
place in the Catholic church of that al
Christmas day. A collection was take
during which Rev. Father Houriga|
forth the condition of the new churchI
ing that there had been over SAC, cool
on it. The collection, which was a CT
mas present to Father Hourigan, amod
to S1l45. After the collection, n
Bourke was presented with q very
some gold watch, Eigin mauufactur|
the ladies of the st. Johns Altar SOD
The Washington, D. c., Star says|
the Rev. James b. Donelan, formerly
tor of st. Matthew's Catholic Chur|
Washington, died on the 30th ult., d
residence in Burlington, Iowa. Fl
Donelan was greatly loved and resp
in Washington. He was we'll know
Baltimore, where he had large cire|
friends.
The Seventeenth street Convent,
ark, N. j., was the scene on Tuesday d
of the most touching and beautiful cer|
mics of the Catholic Church, the occ|
being the adoption Of the veil by
| Ellen 6. White, q daughter of the
Judge w. White, of the Superior Cd
| New York. Miss White was q relativ|
the celebrated Gerald Griffin. Amol
large and brilliant assemblage of vis1
especially invited, we find the namI
Colonel A. b. Woodford, of Elizabeth.
Dedication off Church at Trenton, N
Five years ago the Roman Catholic pop|
ton of Trenton, New Jersey, had so 81
ly increased that the founding of |
parish became necessary, and the magj
cent church, dedicated last week,
planned. The foundation stones were
in April, 1866. The edifice is situated q
the spot where, on Christmas morn1
l776, Colonel Rail fell while endeavor|
to rally the flying Hessians. This chur|
which is the finest in the diocese of Nd
ark, has cost upwards of eos, 600 notw1
standing the fact that all the windows
a number of the paintings have been
gifts of individuals. When completely
total cost will reach $4,000. The q
monies of dedication yesterday was uni
anything ever seen in Trenton. For
first time in that city Grand Pontifcal n
was celebrated. The Rt. Raw. Rahoy 81
ley, Bishop of the diocese of Newark, q
Quoted the service, which commenced
half past ten and lasted for two hours a
half. Mozart's Twelfth Mass was I'd
dered by a choir of trained voices
dedicatoryrsermon was preached BY
Rev. Father Clarke, member of the Jes1
order and President of Loyola COLLEGE, s.
timore. He is the first of the order "
ever addressed Trenton audience
A new church has been erected at Gl|
ardville, Penn. It is 100 feet long BY
feet wide. Father Bridgman is pastor
this place. A correspondent of the tathe
STANDARD, writing from Girardvilic, sasI
" When Father Bridgeman came nef
three months ago, we had hardly piseI
fit to worship God, although His son vs.
born in stable. You could then hs,
seen Gods people kneeling along the rosa
side, and up the mountain side, all arool1
the miserable thing that was calledseau'el|
Now, thank God, they have chuls1
in w!::eeh all can worship God. Where "
was chaos, the gentle form of peace unlo.
concord and harmony prevail, and the sop|
gregation is uniting to promote the ~"
of the Creator.
Rev. Father Hecker lectured in Phliaas
phia in aid of the funds of the ConieleISs|
of st. Vincent de Paul, attached @sI
Joseph's church in that city, on the Evil NT,
ing of January 22d. His subject was -
Church and the Republic" j.,
Ne,o and Gorgeous Testments-tast.d
Hughes, of st. Patrick's Church, recensI
received from France three sets Of ". r.
ments which he had ordered some y. sII
ago. Six months have been oeeapssua n
making them. The first and riches. y. !
sets he wore Sunday for the first time,
the Christmas celebration of High MAE ~
consists of a chasuble of cloth OF gold ID
broidered in the style of Louis Att
the back is a large cross, in the ceu live