The Irish standard., 1886-12-11
. CATHOLIC NEWS.
Church Notes.


A new parochial school is being
erected at Mankato, Minn.
The fair for the Little Sisters OF the
Poor at Richmond, Va, netted over
100000.
Rev. Patrick, Assistant General of
the Christian Brothers, arrived in New
York recently.
A project is on foot to raise 500, 600
with which to build a house for aged
priests in Missouri.
Sister Mary Ann, miss Mickle) of the
Academy Of the Sacred Heart, Detroit,
died there q few days ago.
The late DR.. Delaney OF Cork, was the
oldest bishop in Ireland, having been
cunseorated Aug. Is, 1S47.
On Sunday, November Il, Arch
bishop Riordan dedicated St. Brendan's
Church, San Francisco. Cal.
The Misses Caldwells, who gave $780,
900 toward the Catholic University, are
now residing in Washington.
A magnificent parochial school is
being erected at cost Of $45 600 in ST.
Vincent's parish, Detroit, Mich.
The next consistory has been post e
poned till January, to allow Cardinals s
Gibbons and Taschereau to attend.
Cardinal Gibbons OF Baltimore, de-
nies the published statement that the
national capital is about to be a
bishopric.
The Nuns of St. Dominic, Of Brook
jyn, have purchased a tract Of land in
Jamaica, N. Y, where they will erect a
large school.
The Rev. f. J. Donahoe succeeds Bish-
op Curtis as Secretary to the Cardinal.
He was lawyer before he studied for
the priesthood.
Justin Mccarthy has been engaged
By the Sisters Of Mercy to lecture tor
the benefit OF the orphanage, Man
chester, N. III.
There are about Is, 900 Catholics in the
diocese Of Wilmington, n. G., over.
which Bishop Curtis was recently con-
secrated to preside.
Vicar-General Brady, of St. Louis, re.
s:e;ved letter from Chancellor Van der
Sander recently. He is at home in
Holland much improved in health.
JOHN Boden, president Of the Catho-
lie Total Abstinence Union OF New
Brunswick, Canada, is visiting Philadel-
phia. He was 5endered reception re-
Gently
Wears General may be named for Con
sultors, in dioceses provided they wer..
still in minority e, g., in case there
were two Wears General, there should
beat least three other ConsuitOrs.
blrs. Hunt, the wife OF the late Ex-
secretary Of the Navy and Minister to
Russia, was received into the Holy
Catholic Church on Thanksgiving Day,
at St, Matthew's Church, Washington,
y. c., by the Rev. Father o. O'Conne!I, If
Boston.
Rev. Father Tyszkiewics, a Polish
Count, who has been laboring eleven
years rs pastor Of the church at Parma,
K.arja, Diocese Of San Antonio. Texas,
has been sent to East Saginaw, Mich,
by the Right Rev. Bishop Rickter, to
start q new congregation among the
Poles.
Mile. Marguerite Veuillot, daugl2te,
OF the late Louis Veuillot, the editor Of
She Paris Univers, has just taken the
veil in the Convent Of Angustnian
Nuns, called Abhaye aux Bois, in the
Rue de Sevres. The ceremony was Of
the usual touching and impressive bul
mouruful character. The new nun is
called, in religion, "Sister Mary Of the
Angels.
a number OF new students nave AZ
rived from different Dioceses at the
american College in Rome. These arr
Messrs. Patrick NJ .hony, Joseph De
]any, and Dennis Driscoll, from New
York Andrew Breen, Andrew Mee
han, and Joseph Muller, from Roches
Ser; Francis Sullivan, from Grand
Rapids Mich; Thomas Lynch, from
Brooklyn; Joseph Shee, from Clncin-
natl Michael Corcoran, from Man
chester. N. f., and George Murphy,
from Cleveland, Ohio. Others who are
to be ordained for special Dioceses are
Thomas Crowley, for St Augustine.
and Owen Mcclure, for Rochester. The
present number OF students is sixty
four, and i've or six more are soon ex:
pected.
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