The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-09-02

Little St. Bernard Hospice, on the
Alps, they have erected monument
to the memory of the sanity, scientist
monk, the Able Glamour, who died
there last year, and who, for life
time, was the guiding spirit of the
great Alpine Hospice. It's inscription
reads
Here for fifty years the Able Pie
tro Glamour, rector of the Maurician
Hospice, worshipped God in the poet
ry of the sky, of snow, and of flow
er; meditated and labored with ar
dent, amiable soul for science and for
charity His spirit keeps watch in
separable from the Little st. Ber-
nard."
Minister Egan Guest of Danish Cath
oIic.-The American minister to Den
mark and Mrs. Egan, Miss Carmel and
Mr.. Gerald Egan have returned from
a short visit to Count and Countess
/ Holstein-Ledreborg Ledreborg, the
Holstein estate, is one of the oldest
in Denmark, the scene, in fact, of the
exploits of the famous Beowulf. Count
Holstein, who was the first Catholic
premier of Denmark since the refor-
nation, has had the altar in his
chapel released from Luth-
eran worship by the liberality of the
King of Denmark by
Mgr. Won Euch, Vicar Apostolic of
Copenhagen. Mr.. and Mrs. Egan are
now on visit to Chamberlin and
Mrs. Oscar O'Neill, Oxholm, at their
castle of Rosenveldt. Although the
Oxholms are Lutherans, they are very
proud of their Irish blood.
Cardinal to Introduce Cause of Re-
ligous.-Cardinal Coullie, of Lyons, is
charged with the collecting of the
writings attributed to the Venerable
Pauline Marie Jaricot, Foundress of
the Propagation of the Faith and of
the Living Rosary, preliminary to the
introduction of her Cause of Beatifica-
tion and Canonization.
Prosecuted for Catholic Teaching
Freedom in France is illustrated by
proceedings which have been taken in
the French courts against Father
GAMER, curate of Vinay, for opening a
school, contrary to the Act of 1886.
This act provides that the priests or
others may teach and explain the
catechism in the churches to the
children who go there. The prosecu-
tion relied on the section forbidding
the opening of a school without au-
thorization. The nature of the
priests offense may be seen from a
statement of the presiding judge.
"You know, that the priest must not
teach history. He must conf1ne him.
self to religious instruction. You are
accused of having spoken to the pupils
of Jeanne dare and of Saint Louis
Religious Population of the World.
DIR. Zeller director of the statistical
department of Stuttgart, estimates the
population of the globe at 100000 900.
Of these he sets down as Christians
534, 100000; Mohammedans are said to
number 100000 and the Jews TO-
100000. In Asia, there are said to be
900, 100000 disciples of Confucius. The
followers of Brahma are given at
24O, 100000, and there are 121,O00,OO0
Buddhists.
Jubilee Gift Pays Salary of Diocesan
lnspector.-On the occasion of the
Episcopal Jubilee of the Most Rev. DIR.
Browne, in September, 1909, the Cath,
Ollie laity of the Diocese of Ferns, Ire.
land, presented his lordship with a
Jubilee offering of ESQ. His lordship
handed over the amount to the Very
Dean of the Chapter, that it might be
invested and the interest devoted to
some good work in the Diocese at the
discretion of the Chapter. The Very
Rev. Dean Kavanagh has announced
that the Chapter have decided to apply
the money in part payment of the
salary of the Diocesan Religious In
spector.
Mother General of Franciscans.-
At the conference of the Sisters of st
Francis held in AK La Chappelle
Mother Siena was elected Mother Gen
eral of the Order. Cardinal Fischer O.
Cologne was present and presided
over the meeting. Mother Siena sue
! ceeds the late Mother Milleyka, wht
died in February.
Quaker's Gift to Nuns.-The Qua
kers of Ireland have always beef
: friendly with their Catholic neighbour
and very appreciative of the labors O
Catholic religious. The Sisters of ST
Joseph of Cluny are benefciaries O
,, the late Mrs. Malcomson, Portlaw
: County Waterford, who in her will lef
= them the Woodlock Mansion; an
: though the will had not been dull
executed, the representatives of tn
u | 20 ;1xy oh on@n scf;