The Irish standard., 1910-05-28

attracting undue attention. His care
full consideration of the wants of the
students and the trust that he invari-
ably placed in them awakened in the
whole student body an admiration for
their rector which made the infringe
ment of discipline abhorred among
them inasmuch as it would cause the
displeasure of the one who placed his
trust in them.
During Bishop Heffrons rectorship
the beautiful chapel in which he was
consecrated was built. He has of late
been devoting his efforts toward Sc
curing for the seminary theological
library, plans for which have been an
nounced. This building will be unique
among the institutions of it's kind in
the country.
Bishop Hebron is in every way
qualified for the responsible station to
which he has been raised.
The new diocese Of Crookston is to
have for it's first rector RI Reverend
Timothy Corbett, man who is thor
oughly familiar with the needs of that
territory. Bishop Corbett has been
prominently identified with the Duluth
diocese, as pastor of the Cathedral par
ish ever since its establishment, twen
ty-one years ago. He is a tireless
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has made the interests of the working
man his own and has always striven
to better the conditions of the poor in
his parish.
Bishop Corbett has taken an import
ant part in the building up of the Du-
luth diocese. The fine new cathedral
was largely the result of his efforts.
Later the Cathedral school was built
and at present the new Cathedral high
school is in process Of construction.
Bishop Corbett has been closely con-
nected with Bishop McGolrick for
many years. While attending Cath
Giic school in Minneapolis parish,
where Bishop McGolrick was then par
ish priest, he attracted the latter's at
tention. Father McGolrick fostered the
priestly vocation which he saw in tho
young student and in a few years sent
him to the College Of Meximieux,
France, where he completed his class
ical studies. After Father Corbetts or
dination he was made assistant to FIR.
McGolrick in Minneapolis and subse-
quently sent to Duluth where Bishop
McGolrick went after his conservation
to take charge of the new diocese. Now
he is bishop of diocese which was
included in the territory over which
Bishop McGolrick formerly presided.
Rt. Rev. Vincent Wehrle, o. s. B.,
takes up his episcopal duties in the
territory where he has labored devot-
eddy as priest for more than twenty
} new diocese Of Bismarck, N. D. He
enters on his new duties with full
knowledge of the conditions under
which he will have to labor and not
unknown to the people for whose spir-
itual welfare he is to provide.
Bishop Wehrle was born in Switzer.
land. He came to this country about
! twenty-five years ago. He remained
for q few years III Indiana and thel
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for his labors. He had charge of the
Crow Creek Industrial school on the
Indian reservation, South Dakota, fol-
a few years. He went from there tt
Devils Lake and afterwards to Rich.
ardton where he founded g. prlory.
Bishop Wehrle is thoroughly famil.
lar with western life. He is a robust
man bringing an abundance Of energy
to his new Office. He possesses the
qualifications which fit him for ad-
vancing the interests of the Church ii
territory which is in process Of
rapid development.
Through the conservation Of Rt
Reverend Joseph r.. Busch the ST. Pau
Diocesan Mission band loses it's found
j, err and superior. Bishop Busch leaves
this organization for the see of Lead
s. D. He is but forty -four years o.
t age and has already won a wide repu.
tation as powerful speaker. He ha:
conducted missions in various do
ceses both in Minnesota and the Da'
kotas and through his Jealous effort
in the missionary field has made man,
friends who rejoice in his success.
Bishop Busch comes from famil.
which is blessed in an exceptional de-
gree with sacred vocations. Two of hi
brothers are priests while a third il
pursuing preparatory course for tn
priesthood and his sister is nun
He is man with a stern yet kindl!
face. Sincerity is written over hi
brow and his speech harmonizes will