The morning call., 1890-09-20
RELIGIONS REALM.
A Monument to the Memory Of
Cardinal Newman.
Fifth Annual Reunion of Five States - The
Baptist Church in Denmark - Charity
Of Benevolent Hebrews.

The feast of ST. Vibiana, patroness Of
the Los Angeles diocese and Titular of the
Cathedral, was commemorated at Los An
geles with pontifical high mass.
Rev. Charles Warren Currier. c. SIS. r.,
the distinguished Catholic writer, has been
transferred from the Mission Church. Bos
ton, to professorship in the Redemptorist
House of Studies, Leicester, Nd.
NJ. MERCER the Quebec Premier, has re-
ceived permission to establish private
chapel in his house, and the Pope has pre-
scented him with the sacred vessels for use
at mass.
1t is denied by the Irish papers that Arch
bishop Walsh is going TO Rome. The state
ment had been made that his presence in the
Eternal City was required on iml ortant &C.
ceSiastical business.
The will Of the late John Boyle O'Reilly
has been admitted to probate. james s. Muir
ply, brother of the widow, has been empow-
cred by the court to act as guardian OF the
children, and will also be deputned by the
widow to attend to the details which pertain
to her in her capacity as sole executrlx.
A new Catholic weekly raper, The Cause.
has heen started in Los Angeles by JOINT
stock company of prominent Catholic gentle
men of that city. 1t is a departure from the
old idea OF such papers and a credit 10 the
managers in STYLE and appearance.
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been given By his Holiness to Mgr. Cab
reres, in connection with the fetes at Mont
pelisr, France. The pallium is always made
of the wool of two white lambs which, be-
fore they are shorn, must have been blessed
at Rome in the Church OF st. Agnes on tue
day of her feast.
A movement is on foot in England for the
erection of monument to the late Cardin al
Newman. The Duke of Norfolk is Chair
man Of the committee having the matter in
charge.
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
The Congregational Church in Tyngs-
boro, Rev. G. NJ. Carpenter pastor, voted
at recent prayer meeting not to patronlze
railroads. horse-cars or steamboats, on Sun
dav.
Green-street Church is to be closed for
two weeks, while the interior is undergoing
extensive repairs.
A recital was held in the Tabernacle at
San Jose last evening in aid of the Y. Nj. G.
A. new building fund.
A jubilee of the Baptist Mission in Dem
mark was recently held in Copenhagen. Six
thousand persons have been baptized since
the founding of the mission, the present
membership being 2700
The fifth annual reunion of the Lutherans
of Mary laud, Virginia, West Virginia, Penn
sylvania and the District of Columbia, at
Fen Mar, Pa, September Sd, was attended
by 10000 persons.
doing duty for the Bishop of New York
lately, has returned TO his diocese.
The Second English Lutheran Church of
Cincinnati, Ohio, located on Walnut Hill,
has broken ground for a $4,000 edifice.
The net gain of the Lutheran Church in
this country in 1889 in her communicate
membership was $500. She now has 1911
churches, 1912 ministers and 1,0S6, o4S COM
municant members.
A curious competition has been opened by
the Entertainment Bureau of Council Bluffs,
Iowa. A series of cash prizes have been
offered for the best and most original ideas
for Christmas entertainments for church,
society and home use.
Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church, New
York, has a country farm of about 100 acres,
with buildings and stone chapel, etc, to
which about 100 poor persons have been
sent through the summer for weeks vaca-
ton.
Rev. DR.. W. II. Milburn, the blind man
eloquent and chaplain of the House OF Repre-
sentatives, will preach at Simpson Memorial
Methodist Episcopal Church, corner of
Hayes and Buchanan streets, tomorrow
morning at II o'clock and in the evening at
7:45
Rev. DR.. John W. Ellis has returned from
his vacation and will occupy his pulpit to-
morrow,
THE HEBREW FAITH.
The Jewish year began Sunday evening
at o'clock. According to the Jewish cal
endar, this is the year 5651 from the begin
ming of the world.
Collection day was postponed in this city
because it fell on the Jewish New Year.
The largest and finest synagogue in the
world is to be built in London, at a cost of
fl00.000.
The Hebrew Benevolent Society of Mon
treal has received from Baron Hirsch of
Vienna check for $4,000 to aid their char
liable work
In Helena, Mont, the Jewish population
has been increasing so rapidly of late that
the members OF the community will soon
start erecting an impressive granite syna-
g0gue.
Herr Marcus Gerritt Tabak, who died re-
Gently, has bequeathed the munifcent sum
of :, 100000 forms to the institution founded
by him few years ago in Amsterdam for