The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-08-01

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, charge made for the instruction given
and the classes are open to all creeds
and nationalities. Needless to say the
lessons are exceedingly well attended
and great credit is due the enterprising
members of the Catholic Woman
league.
The corner stone of the new Polish
Church of st. Francis, Detroit, was laid
on Sunday of last week by Bishop Fo-
ley. The new church completed will
cost nearly 100000, and it is expected
that it will be completed in about a
year. The present church will then BE-
used for school purposes only.
Most Rev. Archbishop Riordan of
San Francisco dedicated the new novi-
tate of the Christian Brothers at Mar
tinez.
BY the will of Abel Stephenson late
of Hillsboro. N. H, filed at the probate
office in Nashua. n. H., st. Mary's
church, Hillsboro, is to receive a bell
of the value of $500
The attendance at the Western Cath
Ollie chautauqua now in progress at St
| Paul, Mimi, is reported very good this
/ year. yf.H
Plans have been prepared for a. new
/ chapel for the Convent of Mercy at
Merton, Pa.
Two beautiful art statues of st.
! Aloysius and st. John, Berchmans. do
mated to St Johns church, Defiance.
| O.. by d generous parishioner. will be
placed in position this month,
st. Anthony's church. Long Beach,
Cal, was dedicated last Sunday by
! Bishop Conaty.
The Catholic farmers of Iowa are
greatly rejoiced over the fine returns
they have had from their crops.
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Archbishop Keane of Dubuque, Ia,
has sailed for Europe accompanied by
Mgr. O'Connell, the rector of the Cath
Ollie university Fhe archbishop will not
return until Sept 20,
An entirely new electric lighting sys-
tenn, complete in every detail, is being
installed in st. Patrick's cathedral,
New York, Each of the many pillars
will hold sixty-four bulb lights Asaut
LOCO lights viii be placed about. the altar
and around the sanctuary. When the
work is finished over 5000 new lights
viii have been. erected in the edifice.
The beautiful new church of St John
the Baptist, Payne, o.. is approaching
completion and will be dedicated in the
early fall. II is the most imposing edi-
flee in the town.
A reform organization, made up of
leading citizens. has, been formed in !
10 I,a
lance. The organization was formed !
al a meeting held at Stout Auditorium. |
The meeting took action regarding the |
rioting in the recent street railway !
strike. Among the speakers was DR.. |
Carroll, who appeared as the repre- |
sentative of Archbishop Keane.
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Supreme President of the Young |
Mems Institute e. j. Kierce has sailed |
for Honolulu to visit the councils of the i
institute in the territory of Hawaii,
Damien council No. $50, Honolulu;
Francis council No. 573, Hilo, and Gull
Kierce will spend probably a month in
Hawaii.
The Catholics of Ballard, Wash. have
had the great pleasure of having the
new St. Alphonsus church dedicated.
St. Brigid's congregation Pittsburg,
Pa. is spending So goo in refrescoing the
church in preparation of its coming
golden jubilee.
Foreign.
A Catholic congress is now being. held
in Melbourne, Australia.
Lord Roberts has issued an appeal to
all who. are in possession of family BIZ
bles taken from the houses of Beers
during the war to return them.
Australia recently had a centenary
celebration of the first public mass at
Sydney.
The feast of ST. Winefride was re-,
Gently celebrated al Howell, Wales.
he scene of her ma1RYrdom, with great
;plendor and success.
The attempted settlement of the l
Manitoba school question. engineered
Nv Premier Laurier1 and Hon. Clifford 5
sifton, is not final, says the Northwest l
Review of Winnipeg
The Sisters of Charity are to have g I
lew house as a home for girls in Cros- |
". England, which was recently Wis f
ted by the bishop. The building will q
,ost 10000. \
Bishop zavilan Of Chihuahua Mexico,
Who has been ailing for months of a r
dangerous ailment, underwent a sur r
zeal operation last week and the /,