The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-06-26
RELIGIOUS.


The annual commencement at Seton
Hall College will take place on the Both
Of this month.
The Episcopalians Of Cleveland, Ohio,
are building a new church in that city.
IL is to be 126x65,e feet.
Rev. Bishop Hendrickson visited the
Catholic churches in Fall River, Mass,
on Sunday, and confirmed one thousand
and thirty persons.
In Mr. >Spurgeon's college in London,
326 ministers and missionaries have been
trained, twenty-four of whom are labor
ing in this country.
Bethany Church, Iredell county, N. c.,
will celebrate its centenary August %,
1915. The pastor, Rev. X. z. Rockwell,
is making all necessary preparations for
the event.
The offerings sent to the Pope from the
Italian faithful, on the occasion Of his
leighty-tourth birthday, exceeded $10O, 600
francs in ready money, besides large
amount of jewelry.
The Boston Y. M. @. A. has received
contributions sufficient to clear away the
last years deficit. The Association ls
doing good work, and never had a bet
ter field for usefulness than In these
hard times.
On Thursday last Right Rev. Michael
Heiss, ID. D., Bishop OF La Crosse, Wis.,,
laid the cornerstone OF a new church at
Pine Creek, Minn., where Rev. Adolph
Snigursk has gathered around him some
120 Polish families.
! Bishop Simpson, of Philadelphia, has
been detailed by the Board of Bishops Of
the NJ. Il. Church to preside over the
Mission Conference of Germany and
Switzerland, which meets at Heilbronn
on the 10Th of July.
Rev. B. II. Eatrobe, jr., has resigned
the rectorship Of the Church of Our Saw
iour, Baltimore, and accepted call to
Trinity Church, OwensbOro, Kentucky,
He expects to leave for his new field Of
labor on the Both of June.
There are ten parishes and 10000 Cath.
olics in the city of Providence, II. l. The
new episcopal residence in that city will
be ready for occupancy in q few weeks.
TheBisnop will dedicate the new Por-
tugese Church of New Bedford next Sun.
day.
The conservation of Right Rev. Fran
els Xavier Krautbauer, D. D., Bishop
elect Of Green Bay, Wis, will take place
in st. Johns Cathedral, Milwaukee,, on
the 10Th of June. The Most Rev. Arch
bishop Of Milwaukee will be the conse-
orator.
Z. On account of the increase of Catho-
lies, and Tor other reasons, a new parish
has recently been made in Newburg, N.
Z. The pastor appointed to this new
held to be harvested is the Jealous,
church-buildIng priest, Rev. M. j. Phe-
Ian, transferred from Port Even, N. Y
The Bishops of the Methodist Church
South nave appointed a committee of
to the next Methodist
North General Conference, and special
commission to meet a like commission
rom The Northern Church, to remove all
obstacles to final fraternity between the
,wo churches.
One of the things specially noted at the
1oston anniversaries, this year, was the
mail number OF clerical uniforms. White
lecktles were at discount, and the or.
hodox black coat had in many instances
,lven way to gray. In fact. it was very
lard to distinguish a minister from q
BUSINESS man.
There are still about 5000 or 6, 900 JAN
enists in Holland. They have So
alled archbishop who holds the tempor-
lllties of the see of Utrlcht. Each time
he chapter of this Cathedral names
lew archbishop 1t writes to Rome and
'0lomnly announces the fact to the Pope.
who always annuls the election and pub
fishes an interdict.
Rev. T. Hennessey, pastor of st. Pat
rick's Church, Jersey City Heights, in
his controversy on the public school
question, states that he is prepared TO
the 700 children now in his
schools under the superintendent OF the
Board OF Education at one-third the cost
that the cry now expends for education
in the public schools.
Nebauer has discovered an important
eleventh century manuscript of the
Psalms, in possession OF rabbi at Jeru-
salem, which, he says, has important
variations from the accepted text, and
be thinks the commission to revise the
English version ought to send out agents
TO hunt up some more old manuscripts
before its work can be accepted.
Lutheranism in Missouri, saws the Tn.
theran, "has run into radical Congrepa.
There are in Missouri a
lundred congregations recognized as
Lutheran, but unconnected with any
synod. The Missouri Synod, under the
potent influence of Professor WaIther. is
said to develop independency, and vet
nowhere are Lutherans more enthusias-
tic.
The Catholics of Jersey City have
AIKEN the preliminary steps toward pro.
gldlng a protectory for the Diocese ofI
Newark, N. j., and st. Mary's Church
eads in the good work. A meeting held
1t the residence of Rev. Father Senez.
'he. pastor, on last Thursday evening
md at which Bishop Corrigan pre-.
'ided, effected the organization Of a So
,iety to receive subscriptions for the un-
iertaklng.
The Y. NJ. G. A. Of Richmond, Va. is
strong and active organization of eight |
hundred active members, with fine and |
ample quarters, a library of eight thou |
'and volumes, well equipped reading |
md reception rooms. Two ladies are in |
is employ; one to take care of the Ii. |
,rary, and the other attends to the cor |
espondence, the publication and service
II notices, and the mail matter OF the |
association.
, The Pope will, 1t is said. confer the |
Archbishopric of Cashel, Ireland, by di- |
ect nomination of the Holy See, on
sight Rev. Thomas Croke, ID. D., Cath
lic Bishop Of Auckland, in New Zea-
and. DR.. Croke is the nephew OF the
ate Archdeac0n Croke, OF Charleviile.
q Ireland. He made his divinity studies |
n tha ROmau GnltaUo undar tno naI. |