The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-04-30
MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.

ROMAN CATHOLIC.
mission under the auspices OF the jesuit Fathers
will be opened at st. Peters Roman Catholic church
New Brighton, on the 4th Of May
Rev N J. oBrien is lying dangerously III at the Car.
ney Hospital, Boston.
on May 81 1877, fifty years will have passed since
Pope Plus TX WINS appointed Archbishop Of spoleto by
Pope Leo XII In 1869 Ills Holiness celebrated his
Golden Jubilee priest In 1871 his silver jubilee
Popo.
Catholic church is soon % DO erected at Babylon
Long Island n. Y.
The LAxarists have built beautiful church In Chi
cago, which is TO be dedicated to-day. Archbishop
Lynch, Of Toronto and Bishop Ryan, OF Buffalo,
participate In the ceremonies OF dedication
The congregation Of ST. Francis Xaviers church, In
this city. about TO build edce which shall
provide the accommodation which their increasing
numbers demand Sky thousand a dollars have been
after the LIST Of next month, the site chosen being Tho
ground now occupied by Nos 49, AZ, ~ and 10 West
be 70 feet and the depth 100 icct II estimated that
the cost OF the building will be 500, 000 Tho
old building will BIO turned into hall or school house.
EpscorAIIAN.
Amer a sleep or seven years Emmanuel church at
Glenvc, Conn., has been revived by the labors Of Rev.
r. Taunt Of Greenwich Tho church had been closed
since 1868
The debt on St. Johns church, Clif,on s. L. amount
ing to SIS 900. was paid full NJ Easter The parish
has raised during the year the sum OF 100000.
There three churches vacant Staten
Island ST Lukes, RossviIle: 80 Andrews. Richmond.
The FIRST Reformed Episcopal church has Just. pur-
chased three lots 75x00 on the northeast corner OF
Madison avenue and itty nth street, and will erect
church thereon during tho coming summer
Tho Row. George Herbert Walsh, ID. D., OF Troy, N.
r., has accepted a call from Trinity church, Bergen
Point and will onciate for the nrst time Whit sun
day.
The Rev. Daniel Bliss DID,, President OF the Chris
tan College at Beyrou Syria, has left this city for
Liverpool lie with remain In England about fvo
states Dr. Bliss obtained $50, 900 for the College,
which has now eighty students
METHODIST.
A new Methodist Episcopal chapel, nearly completed
at Kingsbridge N. T., will DO dedicated next sunday
week. May IA
~ . missionary from this country 10 Germany. Hc
now returns for the first time TO report the condition
OF the publishing interests OF that mission TO the Gen.
eral Conference nj Baltimore
The Psburg Conference at It's recent session. voted
10 ask the General Conference 70 divide the Pitts
bu.g Conference that that parl OF the territory Of tho
Ptsburg Conference lying the state OF Ohio consti
tute the East Ohio Conference; also that the Confer
petition the General Conference TO make the Musk
ingum River tho southwestern boundary OF the new
Conference
PRESBYTERIAN.
The old shiloh col0red church at Prince and Marion
streets, New York, has been made Tree night lodging
house. FOR sober men. The ledger may buy, for Two
cents, much sugar mush he eat for breakfast
or he may pay for by saving wood for half hour
The pews accommodate ono sleeper each on the seat
and one on the floor There sncthor bed covering nor
any pillow. Nothing that can retain vcrmn i uscd
the sleeping places fumigated daily. The base
is also fitted with sleeping places The facilities
for washing both the person and clothing are simple
A man who has only one shirt and pair OF socks
wash and dry them without charge Tho instltu-
ton is called the Shiloh shelter for the Destitute.
Southod, l. l., must be exceedingly conducive 70 long
lite and fresbyteransm- The Presbyterian church
thcrc has number Of communicates who have been IN
the church from sixtyfour TO scvcnty-sx years, and
all bale and hearty yet
uDuring tho sessions or the Prcsbyery oil Dos
ton the Rev. j. b. Dunn presented the Presytery WITH
original minutes OF the Prcsbytcry OF Boston, dat
ing from l745, and the first synod IN New England
founded tho ID June 1875, with the desire that
the Presbytcry send tho book 70 the Rcv. DR. Craig
head DO preserved the archives OF the Prcsbyte-
rinn Historical Society OF Philadelphia The Volume
was recently discovered In an old Ghost In second