The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-09-06
RELIGIONS REALM.
Ladies of High Social Rank in
English Converts.
Religious Statistics for Germany = Sunday
Evening Lectures-Big ofFer fer He
brew Bible in the Vatican.

pilgrimage from Rome TO Lourdes viii take
place in September.
contract has been let for new church in
The north end OF the city of 81. j. DIN, y. b., to
cost $4,000.
Archbishop Kenrick OF st. Louis celebrated
The etGhty-slXth anniversary of LIS birth an Au-
gust I'm.
ST. Peters Church in East Washington D. C.,
VIII be dedicated next Autumn. An effort is in
progress among the colOred Catholics OF that
parish TO establish colored church there.
Among the Sisters OF Mercy, London, are
daughters Of Lord PetIe, Lord CLIFFORD Lord
Moslyn and many other ladies OF similar rank.
There are also several converts.
The Dominican Sisters OF Bloomington, H..
aleabout TO erect an addition 10 their academy
thai VIII cost $4,000. and Will give accommoda
lions to 120 pupils.
Cardinal Simor, Primate of Hungary, has
given 300, 0OO francs for the erection OF an or.
phanaEe IN bis episcopal city OF Gran.
Countess Augusta Ciam-NaitinIlz, one OF the
best known and wealthest grsndes danes IN
Austrian society. and the widow OF an eminent
clerical politician, has decided TO become nun,
and VIII enter lie convent Of Prague.
ildus and SPECIFICATIONS for a new church. TO
te or. cted on lliiaiuS avenue IN AIuInd one,
have Leen submitted ana accepted. Ii VIII be Of
biiek and cost about $4,000. Father dc Linn
Is tile pastor.
AMONG THE CHURCHES.
Tie cornerstone Of the tab University Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church was laid al Ogden
on August GLa-
Tie corner .stouei Of ST. Johns Church, this
ct,y' WI re lald SUNDAY, September @lst, at 1
O'clock Ia the afternoon
Dr. George {. Loumer is dangerously il. The
attending physicians anOTd no assurance mat lie
may recover
Tie Rev. W. L. Citizens has been appointed
chaplain o. the CroCker Home fof OLD People on
Pine ana Pierce streets this civ.
The Eey. C. i. Niel las been appointed Chan
lain OF tile Day for September 9tn. Admission
DAY.
II is reported John D. Rockefeller VIII give a
very large sum Of money Tor the establishment
Of Baptist University in New York Professor
Harper OF ale VIII Likely be its first President.
lie Rev. DR.. Duncan McGregoT Of Brooklyn.
who recently resigned from The Methodist Epls-
eopal denomination 10 unite with The Baptists.
mas Uceh called 10 lie First Baptist Church,
tlatbusi /. |.
A. IS likely that large missionary meeting
VIII be held III Grace Church THIS city, during
lac IAN. The Bishops OF Washington Oregon
Northern California, titan and Nevada, New
eAlco and Arizona will be invited TO attend
me religious statistics Of Germany show 90
o"'o4i eNaugelicdls, including members Of tie
Lutheran, Reformed and Uuited CHURCHES;
it,tS2, "a Roman Catholics. 1868 other
SnlISudhs' including Tie MoravlAus, B1ptlstS,
MellodIsts ana other independent churches;
5G3, l72 Jews ana 1l,27S unclassihed."
Rev. .. {. Miller Of the First Luther u Church,
GeaIy street, near Cough, Will preach his last
sermons tomorrow, at The usual hours before
sgs'.'3ng for the East The congregation having
granted their pastor 4 vacation OF three months,
Rev ana Mrs. Miller. who have just returned
from their wedding trip, Will start IN their East
err journey early next week.
Key. j. Sanders Reed, pastor of Trinity
Church, Post and Powell Streets VIII begin a
series OF sunday evening lectures on The sun
Gay questions beginning tomorrow The
lectures VIII be delivered IN The order following:
Hygiene, Economies, Ethics, -FstheIcs Keli-
giUA, Legislation, the National Question.
THE HEBREW FAITH.
Rabbi Bcttelhelm OF this city whose death was
lately announced, was aboard The steamer
Muncheu IOmeWard bound, at The lime he was
taken seriously III. The body was buried al sea
August 2lsJ, DR.. E. II. b. Stein read tile burial
service.
Tie official statistics Of the population of Bu'-
CARA 10 SIS give the number Of Jews IN tbs
uliuclpaI at %, 7S4. Sofia The capital, had
04U3 aud FAliippopolls, lie chief town in East
eIu RvumeAa, 225l Jews.
The Duke oil AHhalt has caused medal TO lie
struck 10 CulumemOratOn of the uuYellug OF the
monument ul N oses MehdelSsUhn.
new synagogue is 10 be erected AZ Milan
Italy. tie Size for which alone VIII cost 100. 600
Ire. handsome garden VIII surround IT,.
Two hundred thousand dollars is said 10 be the
price offered by syndicate of Jews for the Vat
icau copy OF The Bible. This is the largest
..dolnt e. lLeleu ioT book. sl-lel ia mlll.
script % D..
REV. a "a "Ienan, for very many years at
Los a Hstls s. has been chosen rabbi Of The
ccagreR r0 "a. 4 tnoHs, Pa, and VIII enlez upou
Ills dutles nj once.
The Hebrew 1nsnciers OF Europe are deter
TIT the RUSSIAN despot shall not crush
life ont OF bis Jewish subjects. They
! demurrer 20 his acton, ana it
-i-F-G = II = tsmufTer hss been Sustained.