The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-02-20
THE RELIGIOUS WORLD.
Field Notes From the Various Creeds an
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is addressing congregations on Sunday
nights in Portland, Oregon.
Rev. Mr.. Gardner of Los GatOs has been
at GlrOy the past two weeks in the interest
of tie Presbyterian Church. He has
awakened much interest among the men,
bers, and by his efforts has raised the debt
OF $1,000. and they now own their fine prop
erty of manse and church free IF debt.
The dedication of the new Presbyterian
Church at VacavilIe will take place to-mor-
row, February q.
Bishop Paddock, who was quite severely
injured by fall at Fairhaven, Wash, few
days ago, is something over 60 years of age
He was made Bishop shortly before NOV
ing to Washington, about ten years ago He
has been the prime mover In the work Of
extending the work and influence of the
Episcopal Church in Washington, and had
much TO do with the establishment at Ia
coma Of the Annie Wright Seminary, Wash
ington College and the Fannie Paddock
Hospital.
Tomorrow the last regular services viii
be held in the old Howard street Prcsby-
terrain Church. The morning service will be
rendered more than usually interesting by
reason Of the presence of the naval reserve
battalion. In the evening VIII BE- a COM
muniOn and farewell service and invitations
have been extended to all who have ever
been connected with the church to attend
this last service In the old building.
American Baptists propose to raise
100000 and send out 100neW missionaries
as their memorial Of the centennial Of Bap-
fist missions
The chapel-car Evangel is travelling
through the Northwest ia the service Of the
Gospel Army. 1t has been turned over to
the American Baptist Sunday-schOoI Asso-
citation, under whose charge it will be while
Efyat &c 1nytF y2ynp
ing between Portland and Tacoma.
The missionary society of the Methodist
Episcopal Church is declared out OF debt,
with money In the treasury.
Catholic News.
Some interesting statistics are given in
the Scotch Catholic Directory for 1892,
which is just published. From the figures
furnished we find that the total Catholic
population of Scotland is 49, 749. The
country is divided enthusiastically into six
diocese and has 2 ArchbiShOps, 4 Bishops,
357 priests, $40 churches and 324 parochial
schools. The largest Catholic center in
Scotland Is, OF course, the great city Of
Glasgow, which has Catholic population
Of 100000.
Rev. b. CalzIa, S. j., of St. Joseph's
Church. san Jose, Is having prepared n
handsome statue of ST. Patrick which will
be feet inches In height, and will rest
upon marble pedestal in one of the
inches Of the church. The statue will be
ready for unveiling on ST. Patrick's day.
Very Rev. j. j. Lilly, pastor of the m
maculate Conception, Milton junction,
WIS; eX-COngTeSSman Alexander Graves,
attorney, and Andrew O'MaIley financial
trustee, nave gone TO ChllcOthe, No. to
take possession of an estate OF $4,000
wllled to 1t by man named Iobin, resident
in Livingston County.
Every Jesuit province in the world will
now send delegates to Rome. to elect a sue
eessor to the late General OF the order,
Father Auderledy.
The Right Rev. James McGolrick, Bishop
OF Duluth, appeals for aid for the Catholic
Indians IN his diocese who are at death 5
door from starvation and want Of clothing.
One OF the Inest churches in tie country,
II Is SAID, will be that which the Benedictine
Fathers intend to erect near st. Vincent S
Abbey, Westm0Ieand County. Pa.
According 10 a Hamilton Ontario daily
| paper. one OF the last letters written by the
late Cardinal SlmeUni arrived in Hamilton
Oh the 25th, addressed b Right Rev. Bishop
Bowling OF Hamilton, acknowledging with
thanks the Ieceip; Of generous contribution
from the Bishop and his flock in aid of the
missions for the abolition OF African slavery.
The Hebrew Faith.
The New York Jewish Theological Semi
nary has commenced a series Of lectures
especially intended to arouse interest in
that seat OF learning. The seminary is
recognized as the source of conservative
Judaism and as such it has a wide field for
action. 1t is very important. however, says
the Jewish Observer, that its graduates
should be thoroughly imbued with Ameri-
can rather than foreign ileas.
Rev. Dr.. Lehman Adler, shortly before
his death addressed the following siguif-
cant words to his children: Remain strictly
honest, true. industrious and saving. Don't
speculate. Even If successful, no good comes
out Of it. Serve your God and have his i'm
age constantly before you. Be loving and
polite to your neighbOrs, and you will pros
per even without riches. Remain Jews and
live as Jews"
The authorities in Novoya Uhitza PO-
dOlsk Government have issued instructions
that no Jew may engage In the fruit trade,
and have given notice to the peasants that
any contracts entered into between them
and Jewish agents are illegal.
The expulsion of Jews from Moscow will
no doubt be completed by the 14th Of July
next Those whose passports had been
prolonged for three months have now left
Moscow, their time having expired. These
consisted principally Of POOR mechanics.
What Sutferings these poor people must
have undergone was evident TO any one who
witnessed their departure at the Moscow
BreSt station. Among them were a number
Of sick people, and one Of them had actually
to be carried into the carriage. They were
going to the Pale.