The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1902-08-09
RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE.
Domestic and Foreign Briefs Selected
From Church Progress.
DOMESTIC

/ grand demonstration of Catholic societi
!! was one of the features.
Five hundred dollars, recently colIecte
at the dedication of st. Ignatius churc
Toledo o., was stolen from the pastors
: residence that same night.
f Rt. Rev. Bishop Macs of Kentucky
). expected home from Europe about II
: 18th of next month. Last accounts tell {
! ms presence in Louvain.
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The Catholic church at Mt Carme
: Ia, celebrated last week the tfairtv-thir
2 anniversary of its organization.
About 200 Italian workmen employed a
the Philadelphia filtration plant We're lin
vested on Sunday of last week with tn
! scapular of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Th
scene was one long to be remembered.
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Jeffersonville, Ind, Hibernians cele
prated In elaborate manner the fifteentl
anniversary of their foundation
Three beautiful new statues of St
Charles, st. Stephen and st. Mark viii
shortly be placed in St Alphonsus
church, Wexford, Pa. All ore of ex
Ihe general contract for the erection o.
| the new st. Josephs college in Cincinnati
mas been awarded by Rev. DIR. Zahm. c
1 - -, lHe provincial OF the order. The
new edifice will cost something above
| $4,000.
The annual pilgrimage to the shrine of
I ST. Anne, at st. Anne, Ills, was this year
! conducted under the auspices of the mas
tors of Notre Dame and other French
| congregations of Chicago 1t took place
on Saturday last and was made up of in
| creased numbers.
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Work is progressing rapidly on the al
| teratlons to st. James pro-cathedraI in
Brooklyn. 1t is now expected that the
edifice will be completed by the 1st of
December.
The $4,000 addition to ST. Anthony's
hospital In charge of the Franciscan Sis
ters at Terre Haute, Ind, was dedicated
with Impressive ceremonies on Sunday of
Polish Catholics of St. Casimers
church, kenosha, Wis, have just secured
four lots in that place. This assures them
OF new mouse OF worship in the near fu
ture, as that Is the purpose of the pur-
chase.
The contract for the erection of a new
convent on Arch street, Allegheny, Pa,
was awarded last week. The estimated
cost of the new building is $4,000.
On the occasion of the investiturs of
Mgr. Specht in the robes of his new of
lice recently, the societies of st. Mary's
of $3.50 to present with their Fluctuations
on the happy accession. Thirteen societies,
including the Children of Mary, were rep
resented.
A county federation of the Catholic So
cleties of Detroit was organized during
the latter part of last week, with a large
representa- ton.
The new home of the Little Sisters of
the Poor, on Lake street, San Francisco,
was dedicated. 1t was a day of much |
genuine rejoicing for the good Sisters and |
the Catholics of that city.
Miscreants broke into the church at |
Falls Creek, Pa. and defaced the walls. |
broke some of the furniture and did much |
other damage to the same. The purpose |
is not known, but seems to have been
pure malice
At the election held by the Ursuline Sis
ters at the Ursuline college, Cleveland,
Mother NJ. Peter was reelected for a
term Of three years. Mother Alexis was
chosen first assistant, Mother Mary sec
ond assistant and Mother Berchmanns
A recent notable event in Catholic cir
eles of Central Illinois was the dedica-
odeH. Ills. The structure is of the Eng
ish Romanesque style; of pressed brick,
With stone trimmings, will seat 1,5OO and
cost SS5. 900.
Father Swift, who is so we'll known as
pulpit orator throughout Colorado, Tex
rs and New Mexico, who has given so
many missions in this part Of the country,
las been appointed Procurator of House,
It. Johns College and Missions in Belize.
British Honduras
The Rt. Rev. Thomas NJ. Burke. d. D.,
bishop of Albany, was selected as an ar
,ltrator in the threatened strike of the
United Traction companys employees. and
ave up his proposed attendance at Arch
bishop Feehan's requiem in order to fulfill
he office given him.
The contract for the building of a new
,atholic hospital at Roanoke, Va, when 1
ne purpose to give Roanoke a new hos
ital was made known, it was announced
ne probable cost would be $4,000. 1t has
eyeloped since then that the hospitals {
irst cost will be 5Oe00. The Sisters who /
MI manage the institution will come from !
'hlladelph1a and Baltimore, and will all :
e trained nurses. The hospital will be )
on-denominational, and will be in opera
ion by Feb. 1 next
Three very valuable pieces of property
dJoin1ng st. Xaviers convent in Provi-
ence, X. l., have been acquired by the
rder. The purpose of the purchase has
OF been announced as yet. ]
Archbishop Katzer will sail from Ham '
urg for home on Sept p. and expects TO
Zach Milwaukee about Oct 10. At present ,
is visiting Linz, Austria, his birth
Giovanni p. Morosini. the we'll known |
ew York banker. who has Just presented II
lie municipality of Venice with sIOO. .OOo v
II the rebuilding of the great Campanile. h
bell tower of st. Marks church. is a Il
ltive of the historic city. and is a de-
'ut Roman Catholic. and. although a a
ltriotie American. is intensely proud of
lie Slories of his race.
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FOREIGN.
Cardinal LoZenz ScIllauch, prince bishon L
Grosswardein. Hungary, is dead at the
re of 20 years. d
There are now about 100000 Catholics n
Scotland, the majority of whom has Il