The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-07-04
.CHURCHMEN here
FOR CONVENTION
Catholic Educational Association
Opens Three Day Session, Tuesday
Cardinal Gibbons Not Coming.

Distinguished prelates of the church
well-known priests and educators and
groups OF black garbed nuns OF the
teaching sisterhoods, were very much
In evidence on Detroit streets. Mon
day, as they went to and fro to Detroit
college. to the various hotels. to the
converts and private homes that have
opened their doors 10 the delegates
and visitors TO the seventh annual
convention of the Catholic Educa-
tional association, which opens in De-
troit College, Tuesday morning, for
a three days meeting.
While the convention proper does
not open until Tuesday. a business
meeting of the executive officers will
be held Monday afternoon in the
headquarters at Hotel Pontchartrain,
and an informal general reception
will be given In the hotel. Monday
evening. at which the Rt. Rev. Mon
signor T. ]. Shahan. Of the Catholic
University, Washington, d. c., and Rt.
Rev. John s. Foley. bishop of Detroit,
will receive the delegates. ALI of the
visiting prelates will be In the recep-
ton line with Monsigneur Shahan
and Bishop Foley. Following the re-
ception meetings OF the executive
boards OF the various departments of
the association will be held in the
hotel parlors specially secured for the
purpose.
At 8 o'clock Tuesday morning high
mass will be celebrated In SIS. Peter
and Pauls Jesuit church, with Bishop
Hartley OF Columbus, o., pontifcating
Ir1nr cd Iu NJ ma hA
vention proper will be opened by a
general meeting In the auditorium OF
Detroit College. when Monsigneur
Shahan will give a brief address on
THE pastor and education" In add
ton to routine business necessary to
formally start the convention. The
Rev. Charles B. Moulinier. 8. j.. OF
Marquette University, Milwaukee
Wis, formerly vice-president OF De
troit College, will act as chairman OF
the convention meetings. Cardinal
Gibbons, who is honorary president
OF the association and usually attends
the conventions. Is unable to come to
Detroit. Cardinal Gibbons advancing
years and the recent extreme heat
has depleted his strength and II was
not thought wise for him to undertake
the journey from his home In Balti
more to Detroit at this time.
Three sessions daily will be held IN
the various school rooms of Detroit
college, each department having q
room to itself, the sessions to begin
at $50 o'clock In the morning, 2:3C
o'clock in the afternoon and 7:3C
o'clock in the evening. The actua
business OF the convention will close
Thursday afternoon, with the CLOSING
department meetings In Detroit col
lege and a meeting Of the executive
board in the Hotel Pontchartrain at
o'clock. The Light Guard armory has
been secured for Thursday evening
when Bishop J. Glennon, of st. Louis
and Justice Frank j. Anglin, of thu
Canadian supreme court, win give ad
dresses on ''The home OF the school
and Catholic education In Canada,
respectively. A chorus of 1000 chill
dren's voices from the parochia
schools will sing a number OF hymns
and choruses and strirged orchestra
will play.
All OF the sessions Of the convention
are open 10 the pubic irrespective o
denomination.