The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-08-27
Seeming Star and Catholic Messenger.


new ORLEANS. SUNDAY. AUGUST ~. Isr.
DOMESTIC CATHOLIC MTKLLIGENCE.
ARCHDIOCESE OF CINcINNArI.-The Mos
Rev. Arch bishop las received letter, nm
der envelope, from the Holy Father, ad
dressed to bis beloved daughters Saral
Peter, Mary Lincoln and other illustriOu
mothers of family and pious women Of tb'
Archdiocese of Cincinnati, who to th'
number of twelve thousand addressed II
His Holiness an eloquent, flial protest
against the wrongs and injuries he has suf-
fered from the Piedmontese Governments
DIOCESE OF ScRANroN.-Tbe Catholic
Church of the Holy Cross, at Callicoon
Depot, was dedicated ON Sunday, 9th inst,
by RI Rev. William O'Hara, DID,, Bishop
of Scranton. Callicoon Depot is a small
village in Sullivan county, about 4S miles
persons. of whom 200 are Catholics. Rev.
James Milan, pastor of the Catholic Church
of Port Jervis attends this place, as we'll
as eight other stations on the route of the
Erie Railway. The church was purchased
from the Methodist Episcopalians about q
adjoining, cost two thousand dollars. The
structure is SO feet by 80 feet with turret
in front about 40 feet high and is in q very
convenient position for the Catholics of the
village of CallicOOn as well as of the neigh
boring villages of Basket, Hankins, Cochec-
visit. :" eAsA ''A 80 '
DIOCESE OF NEwARK.-St. Pius' Church,
East Nearark.-The corner stone of the
new chapel now in course of erection by the
Catholics of East Newark was laid with ap-
propriate ceremonies on August IL, after
noon, a large audience lover two thousand)
having congregated to witness the event,
among whom were many from Newark and
the adjacent parishes. The building now
used, being too small to accommodate the
rapidly increasing membership, the church
of the new edifice, which is seventy feet in
length and twenty-five feet wide. 1t is
adjacent to the building now used, and
when finished will add greatly to the arch
itectural adornments of the village.
DIOCESE OF WHEELING, Wa cores
pondent writing US frcm Rowlesburg,
Preston Co., w. ", says: 1--WE have been
building lin three years) three churches.
One in Cranberry Summit, dedicated under
the patronage of our Blessed Lady, under
the title of the "Help of Christians" one
at Redeemer's Tunnel, dedicated under the
patronage of st. Patrick, and the third
here in Rowlesburg, which last sacred edi-
fee was dedicated, under the patronage of
St. Philomena, on the 9th of July ult.
DIOCESE OF PITTsBuRG.-The diocese of
Pittsburg has lost one gifts pioneer priests
in the person of Rev. Joseph Cody, who
died on the 5th inst, Mt the Mercy Hospital
of Pittsburg, in the SEVENTEEN year of his
age.
DIOCESE OF LoU1sv1LLE.-Ne,U House Of
the Good Shepherd-The corner stone Of
this beautiful building was laid on Sunday
August 18th. The presence of the Right
Rev. Bishop was very much missed but
he was, on account of serious illness,
obliged to absent himself from the diocese:
In spite of the intense heat, the court yard
was crowded with people, among whom
were several of the city officers.
DIOCESE OF ALBANY.-On the evening of
Monday, the 9TH inst, the very solemn and
interesting ceremonies ever attending the
profession of vows in the Church, took
place at the Convent of st. Anthony, Sail
ma, Rev. DR.. Dehm, ONO, of the Church
of the Assumption, officiating. On this
joyful &C aston s ster Walburga, of this
city, Sisters Helena and Thecla, of Sche-
nectady, N. Y, and Sister Martina, of Johns
town, N. Y, took the VOWS of perpetual
chastity, and became religieases of the Or
der of the Sisters of st. Francis.