The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1901-12-21
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.

Monsignor Chapelle is now in his ma
tive France on his way home to New
orleans. where ii is expected he will
: arrive by Christmas.
.
Pere Coube, the famous French Je-
SUIT orator, has become secular
priest, under the law. and, as Able
Coube, will remain in France.
A dispatch from Bombay states that
steamer that was conveying Catholic
pilgrims to the shrine of st. Francis
at Goa, has foundered. One hundred
and forty persons perished
The Fanfulla of Rome says the Pope
viii not send a delegation to attend the
| coronation ceremonies of King Edward
VII because His Holiness was not no
tifled of the kings accession to the
throne.
The reported assignment of Monsig
nor Scalabrini of Plasenza, Italy. as the
successor of Cardinal MartinelIi. the
Papal delegate in this country is re-
garded as very improbable by officials
OF the delegation in Washington.
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John Lawler of Lakewood, N. Y.
pleaded guilty last week to shooting
Sister Superior Agnes at the Lakewood
convent school about a month ago.
Judge Martin sentenced Lawler to
three years in the state prison. Sister
agnes has almost recovered from the !
shot.
The Oldest Catholic priest in England |
is Right Rev. Monsignor Crosken, DID.
rector of st. Mary's church, Levens- |
hume. Next January, if spared, he
VIII complete his 94th year, and as he
was ordained a priest in 1886, he has
been in the ministry over six
ty-fve years.
The first Catholic priest who ever set
foot on Manhattan Island was Jesuit.
the martyr Rev. Isaac JogUes. The
oldest Jesuit now in New York is the
nonogenarian Brother Emile Risler.
who taught writing and drawing in st,
Francis Xavier's college, commencing
N 1888. He is now retired with honor |
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During the pontificate of Leo XIII
he International college of the Rene s
i1ctlnes has been established in Rome: {
20 have also the national colleges of the f
'pan1ards, Portuguese, Greeks, Arme- s
mans, Croatians, as we'll as Beda col t
ege, which is largely intended for con- q
- 'Cu AlllllSISlS WHO may nave a V0- q
alton for the priesthood u
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Mr.. Abraham Slimme, a Jewish gem
leman of Waverly, Ia, has given his t
plendid residence and spacious Il
rounds-comprising ten acres-to the r
listers of Mercy for hospital purposes. W
According to a Paris correspondent. O.
600 persons have petitioned the cham Il
er of Deputies against the order of M. Il
Lanessan, the minister of marine. N
polishing Good Friday ceremonies in OF
le navy The committee on petitions b.
. the chamber recommends NJ. de La a
4ssab to accede to the petition on the II
'ound that tbree-quarters of the lie
rench sailors are fervent Catholics. III
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Able Fremont announced recently pl
at he proposed to stand as candi &C
tie for the French chamber of depu
IS from the department of Vienne.
le bishop of Poitiers, the capital of 70
g department, objected, and Able m
emont appealed TO Cardinal Richard. wi
of Paris. The cardinal has to
cided against the candidature of tu
'be Fremont, who has submitted 10 tht
: decision. In an editorial on this ris
oJect the Temps highly commends WI
action Of Cardinal Richard in con- els
inning the candidature of priests for ex
ITS in the chamber of deputies. fol-