The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-08-02

] ton of three new marble altars in St.
I Patricks church. Albany. n. Y.
The corner stone of the new church of
the Epiphany. Pittsburg Pa. will be laid
on the first Sunday of August.
st. Joseph's college, Cincinnati, has Sc
cured considerable property east of the
! present building for the purpose of max
! ing a large addition. Work will be COM
menced at once
The Dallas cathedral is about com
/ pletedy The only work to be done before
the dedication in the fall is the covering
of the pillars in marble. The statuary
stations Of the cross are in place.
The new addition to St. Francis semi
nary. Milwaukee, Wis. which is TO be
used as an infirmary. is well under way.
/ 1t is substantial brick structure and
viii be completed by the opening of the
next scholastic year.
Work is progressing rapidly on the new
! Church of Mary Queen of Heaven, at
! Sprague, Ore. 1t is expected that it will
| be ready for occupancy about the list OF
October.
/ A correspondent of a New York daily
points out as a compensation for eduea-
.tonal conditions in the Philippines that
in Greater New York ninety-nine out of
every one hundred of the teachers are
Catholics.
A parochial school for the Immaculate
Conception church. Germantown, Pa,
will be erected in the near future.
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The addition to the Ursuline academy
at Dallas. Tex. is progressing quite rap
idly. 1t is thought that it viii be, ready
for occupancy soon after the fall term
opens.
Plans have been selected for the new
$4,000 church to be built by st. Roses
congregation at Racine, Wis. The plans
call for an old English gothic structure,
something that has not been adopted LIN IN
the northwest for many years, and VIII
be the first OF the kind in Racine.
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The corner stone of st. Wenceslaus' new
parochial school in Baltimore was laid
the other day in the presence OF several
thousand persons. Rt. Rev. Bishop Cur
It's officiated.
Plans for a new and eommodious church
have been approved and work commenced
on he same at Astoria. Ore. The church
win be Romanesaue. and the steeple of
the same style, will tower above the
highest city buildings and will be seen
for miles down the harbor.
The corner stone of the new parochial
school of the Church of Our Lady. of
Perpetual Help, New York. was laid
with impressive ceremonies on last Sun
day week
By the will of Ann Blake $500 is be-
aueathed to the poor of st. AIMS parish
in Philadelphia.
The corner stone of the new sanitarium
at Sherman. Tex. was laid. The build
ing when completed will cost about $4,000.
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st. Marv's council No. 50. knights of
Father Mathew. has been organized IN
Davenport
Under the auspices of the Catholic uni
versitY of America at Washington, u G,
a new institute of pedagogy Will pc
opened in this city next october; in the
hall of St Francis Xavier's college. in
New York CITY. Lectures viii be given
daily. except Sundays. from the opening
of the institute until the folloWlns May.
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A recent reception given by the mem
bers of St Thomas church at Braddock,
Pa. netted the sum of S5.leo The affair
was given for the benefit of the church.
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The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate
Word of Galveston have closed trade
with the city council of Waco TO erect
and maintain hospital to cost not less
than $4,000 the citizens to furnish the site
for the building and the city to pay $50
per month with the privilege of eight pa
tients The work of construction to be-
gin not later than Jan. J. 1905.
French Catholics at Fall River are
much delighted at the laying of the cor
ner store of st. Anne's church in that
place 1t is an event to which they have
looked forward for long time past.
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Mass is to be celebrated in two hotels
at Rockawav Beach, n. y. as the con
gregations are now TOO large for the lit
lie church at St Rose oil Lama.
The clergy of Canton. o., have, unani-
nously endorsed the idea of federating
the Catholic societies Of that place.
Seventeen Catholic men recently left
Fort Worth TO form Catholic settle
ment at Childress, Tex. They are plan
ming to induce others to do the same and
thus build up fine Catholic community.
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RI. Rev Bishop Glennon on Wednesday
of last week laid the corner store of the
new chapel of St Joseph's hospital al
st. Joe.
large number of converts have re-
Gently been received into the church by
the priests at st. Patrick's in Washing
ton. ID. c. Within the past few weeks
more than dozen have been baptized.
Five nuns of the Order of Discalced
Carmelites have arrived in Philadelphia |
from Boston for the purpose of establish |
ing community In that city. Jney go |
with permission from Archbishop Ryan.
st. Mary's church at Warren. O., had
its corner stone laid last Sunday. 1t viii !
be of pressed brick. with trimmings OF |
Berca stone, and will cost about $4,000.
Very Rev. Joseph Slattery of the Jo- |
sephite society, Baltimore, will soon sail |
for Europe TO spend the summer abroad. |
Rev j. Freri director for the United |
States of the Society for the Propagation |
Of the Faith the headquarters of which |
are in France, has sailed for France and |
Will not return before Septembmer
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The national convention of the United |
Irish League of America has been post |
poned to Monday, Oct. p. The postpone |
ment is due to the request of the delegates |
chosen to represent Ireland. The new
date has been approved by Messrs. Red |
mond and Davitt The October meeting |
will take place in Faneuil hall, Boston.
During the week Mr w. A King, man.
ager of the Catholic Union and Times, of |
Buffalo, n. Y, was married at Ironton |
o., to Miss Sarah Cecelia Cotter, we'll |
known as a sculptor and artist.
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Initiatory steps have been taken for the |
organization of Catholic Truth society |
at San Antonio, Tex. II has the approba- |