The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-04-23

"l'nout the aroma Of Christianity, without tb ,
fragrance of the heroic deeds of the nIr s sweet
OF the first explorers. of the first nnissoners am 'y''
| heers of our great republic po'
dwelling on the need of such chair and tb
! tel equipment Of the who will occupy, if ~ e''-
GaTrigan thus emphasizes the service ra,d-. Hop
| Cathoe America by the knights of Column, 10
accomplishment of this great and praisev.orrt Inc
taxing Is the, most enduring monument to- the -
OF the great Christian discoverer Of our ccrti ''
permanent claim to the gratitude of the t,r,,,
OF the nation for the Knights Of Columbus '
There are many Easter features in Nh. Comic.
OF this number. among others The Mission - A
Risen Christ an Interpretation by a modern .'7
painter Besnard, whose series of paintings will,
feature Of the St Louis exposition Fin VII 4
grdphic reproductions Of these paintings fUs-r...
article. lne
Stories and poems having relation to fin. s.
are contributed by Grace Keen Susan L. Emery, NJ.
West. Rev. James B. Dollard and Mary Redr1or5
Edward F. McSweeney, in Japan plus EngIar,r -
Russia throws much light on relations between tba.
countries and America and cites many autborftf- 49,
answer to the pertinent question he asks. "vvbs-.
we stand?" Archbishop John Farley is the subfao. 30
an analytical study by Herbert Young "C;Iads+o-,.-
Cousin and Her Adopted Daughter" by Rev list+ra.
Russell s. j., portrays Gladstone in his home life
and also recalls many delightful "reminiscences of
great men who honored Dora TyrreH with their friend
ship. The Rev. John Talbot Smith discusses "Rfrh.
ard Mansfield and Other Stars: Seumas A1ac,rs-,- f.
writes of THE Irish Question in the Rockies p" and
Susanne Eliot describes the life of Child Models i'm
Paris" ]. Hermann Truman has an article ON m,
Cincinnati May Music Festivals" and Lawrenca f.
kostka gives vivid Impressions of "EngIand's New
port the charming resort where Engands Four
Hundred seek recreation.
Other contributors to this number are Rev John
F. Mulany, LID Rev L. c. P. Fox. o. NJ l.: T,a,.
D. I. Roche Katharine lyman and Henry Coye
Rev. Sidney F. Smith, in The Month, contributes
an interesting account of the peculiar and much
abused Spanish custom connected with the granting
of indulgences, dispersal from fasting etc for
the gaining of which the faithful are required he
sides the ordinary conditions of prayer and contrfto
to procure 'Bua," certificate, on the payment Of
a nominal sum aims. After outlining the his
tory of the practice from origin in the time of tho
Crusades till the present day, the writer undertakes
defense OF the system from the charges of simonv
and laxity frequently brought against it, and shows
that though in practice it may be attended y abuses
and misconceptions the principles which underlia i.
ire spiritually and morally sound being those which
lnderlie the granting and gaining of fndulgences
throughout the Universal Church
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Ctviita Cattolica answers critic who complained
nat recent article in the Civiltc. Cattolca had
praised Spencer too highly; and declares that with
convincing expostions of truths, practical as well as
theoretical, that they certainly justified few words
II praise accompanied by unfavorable comments.
some would like US to say only evil of him. Let then,
na'eate book Of spencer's containing nothing but
rror and we shall forthwith comply.
The leading article in the Catholic World for April
"orestes a. Brownson, LID" by NJ J. Harso2.
'ther articles are: "The Thirteenth Cregorian Cen
enafy' OO4-l9O4 Marie Donegan Walsh: Mozart and
ne Church" Rev. Ethelred l. Taunton; Easter,
uhan f. tombstone; Authority in Religion Rev.
oseph McSorley, c. s. P; 1.-The Work of the Depart
,ent OF the Interior William H. De Lacy, d. c. L.;
Mission Work in Japan A. / Du P Coleman: .gTba
ternal Canticle,' S. L. Emery Lyric Elements in
Id English Poetry" Estelle McCIoskey Daschbacb.
An Easter Cry" Charles Hanson Towne: 'Catarina
eorgina Pe Curtis; Notes on the Educational
uestion: Observation-Disclosures "A DAYS
arvest," Joseph F. Wynne
SPRING.