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Prince Lichtenstein has taken the
habit at the ,Benedifairse Convent of
| Emanus, Prague.
Mivart has appealed to the Pope.
Rome is the poorest health resort on
earth to which to bring sick faith.
! Her atmosphere is deadly to heretics.
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General Roberts must have some
very high emprise on hand for he. has
called for one hundred Irishmeni to I'M
dertake it with him. None hui Irish
need apply"
Admiral Dewey attended the Emerald
ball in Brooklyn lasteweek. The ball
/ was for the benefit of the Catholic or
| phans in Brooklyn. The admiral is
! becoming more and more susceptible
! to JesuiticaI influences.
The Natal Mercury says: A Boer was
searching the body of Connaught
Ranger when he observed a, crucifix on
the breast of the deceased After gaz-
ing for a moment on the sacred emblem
| he hastily replaced the loot covered
the face of the dead and Ciisappeared
among the neighboring kopjes.
Cannot President Mckinley find a
good lawyer who happens to be a
Catholic, and appoint him as one mem
Der of the new Philippine commission?
There are Catholic Church interests to
be adjusted. and Catholic on. the com
| mission will be a guarantee that the
/ administration is not altogether doing
the beheStS of the preachers.
The memory of Father. Ryan. the
poet laureate of the South. is TO he
honored by a monument to be erected
in Elmwood cemetery., Norfolk, Va, his
native city, where lie the unknown Con-
federate dead. This will be handsome
ly fenced with stone, bayonet spikes
and cannon balls. The monument of
the poet priest will occupy the exact
center of this resting place of the un-
named dead.
1t is rarely that Jewish Priest is
encountered. However one visited Lee
banon, KY, this week. and preached
at st. AuguStine'S Church His name
is Father Havelberg, and his present
charge is at Grayson Springs, Ky. His
father is a Jewish rabbi and Father
HaveIburg. left his own people to unite
with THE Catholic ministry at a great
sacrifice. The members of his flock
are few and poor, and he is touring
the state seeking contributions to build
a Church.
A mission for the colored people of
New York City and vicinity will be
opened in st. Benedict's Church for col
ored people, West Fifty-third street,
between Eighth and Ninth avenues,
Sunday. March Is. The mission will
continue for two weeks, the customary
,t1o &c
other for men will not be adopted here.
Every evening service during those two
weeks will be for men, women and
children-colored people only Father
Finnegan. the well known Capuchin
missionary, will be the leader of the
mission.
The bigoted school board of McDon-
aid. Pa, which expelled from the pub
lie schools of that place certain Cath
Ole children who refused to partici-
pate in Protestant religious services
inaugurating the daily sessions of their
schools, has been compelled to take
back water by the Catholic citizens.
This is as it should be. If the law of
the land declares for non-sectarian
public schools, it forbids the holding
in the schools of any religious SER
vices whatever and Professionalism
must conform to the law as well as
Catholicism. f&f~
At the celebration of the golden ju-
bilee of st. Bridget's church in New
York, a silver chalice made in Ireland
in 164O was used. 1t was handed down
from priest to priest in the family of
Rev. DR.. P. F. Insolvency., rector of
the church.
The chalice was originally the prop
erty of the Rev. Daniel Swynye. of the
diocese of Lismore. Ireland. who said
mass with it at a time when bishops