The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-04-08
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.


new residence building to be erected
during the coming summer are being
prepared by the architect, Mr.. e. L.
Masqueray The work is so far ad-
vanced that bids for the construction
Of the building will be asked for in a
couple of weeks; and as soon as pos
sible thereafter the work of excaVat-
ing for the foundation will be under
taken It is hoped that the building
will be ready for occupancy at the
beginning of the next school session
in September
ST. Adaibert's Church.: The Rev.
Peter A. Roy has been appointed pas
tor of the Polish parish of st. Adal-
bert, in succession to the late Mgr.
Dominic A. Majer.
Father Roy was brought up in De-
1ano, Mimi, where he attended the
parochial school and entered the Col
lege of St. Thomas, from which he
was graduated in June, 1901. In the
following September he entered the
st. Paul Seminary for his philosophical
and theological studies, and was Or
dained to the Priesthood June IL,
1907. Since that time he has been
pastor of the parish of Ivanhoe, MINI.
Christ-ChiId Society Organized: At
the monthly meeting of the Guild of
Catholic Women held at the Knights
of Columbus hall last Monday after
noon, branch of the Christ Child So
ciety was organized, under the aus
pices of the Guild This society is
composed of young ladies who work
among poor Catholic children and en-
courage them in the practice of their
religious duties.
St. Paul Seminary: The Holy Week
services will be carried out in detail
in ST. Mary's Chapel. On Palm Sun
day the services will begin with the
blessing of the Palms at $3.50. Tene-
brae will be chanted on Wednesday,
Holy Thursday and Good Friday at
three o'clock. On Holy Thursday,
Mass will be celebrated at seven; and
on Good Friday and Holy Saturday at
half past seven.
Reverend T. J. Gibbons, pastor of
the parish of st. Luke, gave the Semi
narians two stereopticon lectures on
his travels in the Holy Land-one on
March %; the other on April 4.
Client: The pupils of st. Agnes
Convent, conducted by the Sisters of
St Joseph, successfully passed the
state examinations last week.
Sixty children from seven to ten
years of age received their first Holy
Communion during the past month.
Some were admitted on the first Friday
of the month and the remainder last
Sunday. Others are being prepared for
their first Communion, which they will
receive before the close of the Easter
season.
Faribault: Mrs. isabel Garghill
Beecher, the eminent reader and in
.terpreter of the drama, was guest
recently at Bethlehem Academy and
gave a brief and informal talk on ''The
Modern Stage"
The annual retreat for the students
of Bethlehem Academy will begin on
the evening of April 6, and will be
conducted by Rev. J. M. Reardon, OF
st. Paul.
Holy Week at the Pro-Cathedral
Minneapolis: The Right Reverend
Bishop Lawler will preside at the Holy
Week services in the Pro-Cathedral Of
the Immaculate Conception, and will
preach the sermon at the Solemn High
Mass on Easter Sunday.
AlbertviIIe: Last week two Re
demptorist Fathers from st. Louis
Revs. j. B. Muehlsiepen and c. Mad
dox, preached mission in the Church
of st. Albert. All the members of the
parish approached the Sacraments, and
one convert was received into the
Church. On Saturday evening the
children we're dedicated to our Blessed
Lady On Sunday evening the Mis-
sion Cross was erected and the whole
congregation renewed their baptisma
vows before it. At the close the papa
blessing was impaired. The pastor o
the parish, Rev. M. J. Duhr, D. D.
was assisted by Revs. A. Miks of st
Michael's and F. Mazir of St. Wal
burga
Candy: The Church of ST. Peter, il
less than three weeks, has raised owe
100000 which is to be used to reduc
the church debt The greater part o
this sum was subscribed by member
of the Church, but the business me-
and public in general responded in
liberal manner In addition to wip1n
out the greater part of the churc
debt, the parish intends to make sui
stantial improvements in the churc
nroperty. The interior of the priest