The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-11-25

have been associated with the main
tenance of the Catholic faith in the
district
Eucharistic Congress at Vienna
The Eucharistic Congress will be held
next year in Vienna and will open on
September -. Preparations are al
ready being made for it.
Father Hays Honored.-The Rev.
Father Hays was recently unanimously
elected vice president of the United
Kingdom Alliance, a position occupied
for many years by the late Cardinal
Manning. Father Hays is nephew
of the late Mgr Nugent of Liverpool.
Society of the Divine Word.-There
is German foreign mission house in
Steyl, Holland, just beyond the bor-
der of Germany. The Society of the
Divine Word, which controls this es-
tablishment, did not exist forty years
ago. Today it is sending out to
heather lands, every year, from forty
to fifty priests, about forty nuns and
from fifteen to twenty brothers. That
seminary has five hundred men and
youths, priests, brothers and students,
under it's great roof. A short distance
away is a community of four hundred
nuns and novices, preparing likewise
| for the missions
Catholic School in Tokio.-The
Marianist Fathers in Toxic, Japan, be-
gan there in 1888, and have today a
school with SO2 pupils, 140 of whom
are the sons of generals, admirals,
ambassadors, ministers, senators and
consuls.
Marist Brothers Have Wireless Sta
tion.-An application was made re-
Gently by the Marist Brothers to the
Federal Government of Australia for
permission to erect at their High
School in Darlinghurst the plant for
wireless telegraphy. The installation
has now been completed. The system
is to be extended to st. Joseph's Col
lege, Hunters Hill, the Westmead
Boys Home, and the Mittagong Novi-
tiate College.
Trappist Colony in Japan.-The
Trappists in Hokkaido, Japan, cult
vate thousands of acres of land, $40
of which are cleared and productive,
and on which they have a colony of
about one hundred Christians.
| Rossuet Anniversary at Meaux.-On
Sunday, October 20, the Bishops of
France, the Academic bodies, particu-
larly the French Academy, met at
Meaux to celebrate the 230th ami
versary of the election of Bossuet to
the See of Meaux, and the 24Oth of his
installation among the "Immortals" of
the country. For the purpose of Civ
ing greater solemnity to the festivals,
which had a civil as well as religious
character, the Holy Father, through
the Papal Secretary of State, adj
dressed letter to the successor OF
the great Eagle of Meaux," as France
still loves to call the Bishop orator,
writer and patriot, in which the pro-
ject was given the warm appreciation
of the Pope.
Requiem for Cardinal Moran.-The
members of the Dublin Corporation, on
the invitation of His Grace the Arch
bishop, Most Rev. DR.. Walsh, attended
the Requiem Mass for Cardinal Moran
which was celebrated recently at the
Prof. Cathedral.
Ancient Irish Crucifix.-A unique
example of ancient Irish art, bronze
crucifix, dating from the 18th century
and still almost perfect, has recently
been discovered in the parish Of
Donagh, County Monaghan, and is
about to be handed over to the Ca
thedral of st. Macarten, Monaghan, by
Mr.. Shane Leslie, of Glaslough. The
cross is twelve inches high, and was
doubtless a professional one, as car
be seen by the rivet-holes at it's base
where it was joined to the staff.
New Rector Of Canadian College,
The Able L. e. Perrin, G. S. S., has
been named Superior of the Canadian
College, Rome, vice the Able George
Clapin, C. S. S., and the new Su
perior who is well-known and clever
professor at Montreal, proceeds to hi:
post Immediately, via New York. There
has been much dissatisfaction witt
the Canadian College in many higl
places, owing to unfortunate letter:
and utterances connected with it:
name, and the change is intended Il
restore the confidence is must eve
enjoy to be of national worth or i'm
portance.
Procurator General Of carmeIites.-
Father Luca di Maria Santissima ha!
been appointed by the Holy Fathel
Procurator- General of the Discalce(