The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-19


n rtaIisrn Not Gaining Rapidly In EnE.
- Iand--Marm Praise for King George.
Archbishop Bourne Of Westminster
and his secretary. the Rev. Dr. A. Jack
man. with the Right Rev. Mgr. Butt,
arrived in New York yesterday ON the way
home "a London from the Euchars
no Congress at Montreal. Archbishop
Bourne dined with Archbishop Farley
and in the afternoon gave ben~diction at
the Convent Of the Sacred Heart
Manhattan. The party will Ral Tor
England by the Mauretauia ON Netnrs-
dav.
This is the Archbishop's first visit 20
the United States and he aid last evening
that he was immensely Impressed hy
everything he has seen both here and IN
Canada After the Montreal co ngresS
h., went to Portland. Ne. t. So" hts old
cas-mate Bishop Walsh who was
fellow student with hun "a Paris. and
thence came To New York by way ui Bo--
tn and Providence
At Montreal on September 10 in an
address Archbishop BuuTu" adv oCated
hsfors the congress more general adnp-
ton ~ tha English lauguig" and lttera 'Tre
frr the PROMOTION of the work ~ the
Ar.hconfr1tcrntty Il Our Lady u Con-
f.~slon in praying for the conversion ~
England to tho Catholic faith. This
excited some resentment and critic am
among French Canadians and has since
b@.n topIc II debate. When asked
about u Yesterday Mgr. Bourne said
be had nothing To re'ract or apologize for
N The matter.
1t - doubtless owing 20 the cundeus ed
form n winch ! presented my subject,
he said that some Notwithstanding
has arisen as To INV inc tning There IL
problem before the Church IN Cauada
and a. 'hs same time a graf opport InIty,
both arising out of the rapid Development
e the West. Herri ofOT. the language
q the country has been mainly French
and entirely on the side of the Chur,h
Nhh" rhis remains the case ia the Pas
the immense influx al immigrants ~
forming a great English speaking people
"a the West. And their Language - not
IN the side ~ the Church hut Tor W. years
has made Tor discorIl M religious tnar'ef-.
Leaving local and political questions
t. those Who have the right and the
kr0Wiedge 10 deal with them and looking
~ the matter from IN" h. gher ground Ot
N" interests of religion ana the Church
a. large as veil as Of he spiritual welfar"
Of m" Dominion az whole. invited tn"
sympathy Of a great International gather
ng for a scheme Of uniting the whole
Catholic world IN prayer that the English
speaking people may speedily return O."
the bosom ~ the Church | think no
catholic can quarrel with the end desired
or fail TO realize It's great importance"
A. to tho French language, ! THINK II
would he a calamity Il u should losr any
portion Of the position - holds. but ~
might prove n greater calamity that An
immense English spegNisg people shouid
grow mp in the Dominion Il that p-op,"
should he wholly mont atnoliC Such q
people II growing mp. ard the Catnohc
faith has somehow 10 be presented -
ttem and maintained among them IN
heir own tongue. as IL is and mVsi con-
'rnuc to be presented among IN" french
tanadians IN French. Tho details Of how
u ~ to he done are m no way my business.
but that Of the Canadian ecc'"siasticai !
authorities
Archbishop Bourne il Inclined 20 take
en- optimistic view OF the English polit-
icsl and social situation.
4 think he s,cial question in England.
h. SAID. -is possibly somewhat l'-. aH'Ij"
than u was TIL great n.ddl" class d.
a very solid force making Cor stability. /
and | hardly think socialism D. gaIgIuK T.
ground 10 th., 'Nt"1i thIt some sF-s'U
To think. There - NOR" ii - d." ~" rrlo' .
Unions in England than you has" JOB im"r
lea. but tho Catholic trad. unioul-ts
are becoming an infiucnt ial factor ~ On" I
,as" They have made their influence /
To- in opposition To the attempts mad" .
raw the trade unions In favo" ~ /
a. lar1Zing the Schools ana may - ,
c1gn'"d upon in all such matters.
The new King has made q very good |
IMPRESSION upon the English people The |
v-omptne~s energy and earnestna~s it'll !
vh.ch No took hold 81 his task Immediately /
upon his accession greatly pleased every
Nuay He - regarded a. a man Of Ugh !
aims hard worker and an indus' rious I
=. lden' - everything that can help him /
10 MS high ONCE. We believe that we I
largely owe 10 him the abolition Of 'he
~wer oTsnSive royal declaration. for We
,upw that before his accession he made |
r. secret ~ his views regarding ~ Na'ur- !
aIIy the change made has boon welcomed !
t~ very large majority Of the English .
people
archbishop Bourne said he was very |
sorrv he could not accept Archbishop I
Fa-.ev's invitation to remain for IN" con 4
s"rratIon II ST Patricks Cathedral IT I
a magnificent building. he said. but I
= pity YOU have pews in II. They 4
spol. II for a grand ceremonial