The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-11-01
THE NTERMo1TAN AND COLORADO NOVEMBER 1902

America, will entail an expenditure OF
1900. pounds sterling. The names ooil ol
founders who are contributing I,OOt
pounds sterling or more to the building
fund, as well as special benefactors, are
being inscribed in a book called .'Llbe1
| Vitae" which will be preserved in the
cathedral for all time, and honored ac-
cording to ancient usage
The Jesuits still trouble the French
radicals One of the Masonic papers COM
plains that they are becoming diocesan
clergy, and thus escaping destruction. II
wants law passed to force them to be
| always Jesuits
Mr.. Lionel Johnson, who died in Lon
! don recently, was a convert to the
| church He was a man of fine literary
| taste and his pieces, both in prose and
veres bore the impress OF talent. He
| published two volumes OF verse and In
| prose a criticism of The Art of Thomas
| Hardy"
| The Vatican has purchased for 100000
! the famous Barberini collection OF books
| and manuscripts, dating from the time
| of Urban WILL a Barber1ni pontlff. The
pope means to make the library accessi-
| BILE to the public.
Ire conversion is announced of Mr.. Ar
thur Nee f. R. A. s., well known
Welsh scientist and author, who has
been received into the church by Father
Kennedy at Cardiff.
Before his departure to the Philippines,
the Spanish ambassador will give din
ner to Mgr. Guidi. Invitations have been
sent to Cardinal Rampolla. Gotti Mac
chi, Cavagnis Tripepi, Cassetta, and TO
the private chamberlain of the holy
father.
In January next occurs the tenth ami
versary of the death of Cardinal Man
democratic
group mas decided to commemorate the
occasion with a demonstration in honor
of the exemplary prelate who was al
ways the firm friend of the workingman.
On Quarnan mountain, Italy, 1872 me-
tres above the sea level, Monsignor Isola,
bishop of Concordia, dedicated last Sun
day week monument to Our Savior
erected by public subscription. At the
ceremony 1900 persons and 14O priests
were present.
The grand master of Italian Free
masonry has addressed to the grand mas
ter of the French Masonry letter OF
congra tulation and thanks for the eX-
pulsion of the Catholic teaching orders
from France. He calls this a blessed
work and a ray of light for an example
to the entire civilized world" The ltal-
ian and French Masons claim to be neu-
trail as regards all religions.
priesthood recently by Bishop Hanlon
at Mill college, London. Fourteen of
these young priests have since gone forth
to missions in India, Borneo, Central Al
rica and New Zealand.
H. NJ. Jost, a retired merchant of Guys
boro, N. s.. has donated $50 in aid of
bell for ST. Patricks church, Guysboro
Intervale Mr.. Jost is a Methodist, and
this gift to ST. Patrick's church, at that
place, is but one of many which he has
bestowed upon the priest and the parish
at Guysboro.
The first Benedictine convent on Cam
adian soil is to De located in the Saskat-
chewan valley. One hundred thousand
dollars has been secured by number
of wealthy Catholic COMMUNICATIONS
from Stearns county, Maine, with view
of forming a German colony in the
of the monastery. The
monks are from st. Johns Abbey, Min
nesota.