The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-04-25
Church
Universal.

Thirty thousand dollars has bee
collected by the Catholics Of Oxnard
Cal, for the erection of new church
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The new st. Patrick's church at Ne
vada, Ia, has been dedicated with th
usual ceremonies. 1t is a handsome
structure, built of brick, trimmed il
stone and completed at cost of abou
SIS, 900.
st. Aloysius' church, Covington, KY.
viii have the cross on its lofty spirt
illuminated with electric lights. The
contract has also just been let for a
new heating apparatus to cost $4,000
.
The late Thomas Neall of Kent, o.
bequeathed $4,000 to five Cleveland
hospitals. st. Vincents and st. Alex
is each received $4,000 The bequests
were most gratefully received.
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The church at Bryan, Tex, now in
course of construction is rapidly near
ing completion. When finished it will
be quite an ornament to that place.
The cornerstone of the new Academy
OF the Sacred Heart at Lake Forest,
Chicago, was laid week before last by
Bishop Muldoon.
bt -dbltoliCS OIL AuSIfld ALREADY nave
donated 1,25l,146 kronen toward build
ing Catholic university at Salzburg.
The ceremony with which the emper-
o. of Germany received the new arch
bishop of Cologne, when he rendered
the usual oath, has created some sec
tartan jealousy which finds expression
in some of the German papers.
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A nptitioO to no ,.lio roap+ IN the Sllh-
Ject of the loyal Declaration is being
prepared and will shortly be offered
for the signatures Of Catholics in every
parish in England.
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Jewels valued at $4,000 were last
week stolen from a painting of the
Blessed Virgin over the high altar of
the Cathedral of Vienna, Austria.
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The Catholic university at Washing
ton has received two gifts of $4,000
each to found two scholarships, from
the friends of the new rector Mgr. d.
j. O'Connell, ID. D., as a mark Of es-
teen for his personal worth and the
work he has accomplished during his
rectorship of the North American col
lege at Rome.
Cardinal Perruad, bishop of Autun, |
whose stipend from the state was sus- !
pended in consequence of his censure |
OF the government, was received with |
particular cordiality by the pope when |
in Rome for the jubilee celebration. He |
was granted two special audiences. 1t |
viii be remembered that when the sti-
pend was suspended three times the |
amount was contributed by the faith
full.
Replying to a resolution of the eXecu-
tive committee of the Protestant Ref
ormation society" called attention to
the number of Catholics admitted into
the diplomatic service, Lord Lans-
downe says that no religious test is
eXacted in the case of candidates seek
ing employment under the crown, and
that, in his opinion, such proceeding
would be repugnant to the feelings of
the great majority of Englishmen.
The conversion is announced of Nj.
Lepz. a leading rabbi of Genoa. 1t is
said that he desires to study for the '
priesthood and to enter missionary {
order s
Exclusive of Garston and Grassen- q
dale. the Catholic population of Liver {
pool has been found to be 135,412. The a
Catholic population of the whole dio- d
cese is S34,169. h
A generous citizen OF Cincinnati, who =
yithholds his name, has bought the =
Cook homestead there for 100000 and !
presented it to the Sisters of Charity :
n charge of the Good Samaritan a
hospital. y
There are eighty students in the Il
American college, Rome. at present. y
Igr. Kennedy, the rector, is building =
large annex, which will allow him not Y
My to increase the number of pupils, I
lut al the same time to open much II
eeded establishment for American n
riests spending some time in the M
,ternal City. oi
The Los Won Rom" movement in W
ustria has received a serious blow in Iii
be persons of some of it's foremost &C
.aders. The Deputy Wolf, the grand ia
rganizer and chief of the movement, hi
as Just been the defendant in a di- ne
orce suit on the part of his wife, ga
hich has disclosed a series of the most sh
,andalous facts regarding Wolf him an
FL and others of his fellow leaders. an
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