The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-10-07
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bequeathed his heart to Loretto to be
buried by the grave of his venerable
friend, the Rev Charels Nerinckx.
Dedication of Lincoln Cathedral
The Cathedral of Lincoln, Neb., will
be dedicated on Dec. s, the feast of
the Immaculate Conception Bishop
Hennessey of Wichita will celebrate
the Pontifical Mass, and Archbishop
Keane of Dubuque will deliver the
sermon.
National Convention of Mexican
Catholics.-In the city of Mexico, on
the occasion of the recent National
Convention of Mexico's Catholic
Party, about 500 delegates assisted
at Solemn Pontifical Mass celebrated
by the Archbishop in the Cathedral,
and about 5000 persons received Holy
Communion from him.
Make Provision for Catholic Serv-
ices.-On behalf of the st. Vincent
de Paul Society of San Francisco Rev.
John Rogers, jeremiah Deasy and
John Flynn appealed to the super
visors' finance committee asking that
$4,000 be set aside to build a new
chapel at the relief home. The COM
mittee, appointed by Archbishop Rior-
dan, said that the society had held
monthly meetings at the home and had
provided for the maintenance of
many not placed there A Mass every
Sunday morning was celebrated for
the Catholic inmates, but as the
present chapel held only AGO. while
there were LOO communicates at the
home, the need for larger chapel
was apparent. The society had con-
tributed to the erection of the present
chapel, which is non-sectarian, and
urged that immediate provision be
made for building another non-sectar-
ian structure which would be adequate
for the religious needs of the home.
The committee will take the matter
up and see what can be done.
Catholic Training SchooI-St.
Mary's Training School, at Desplaines,
ILL.,, with the Sisters of Mercy as the
teaching corps has at present Ats
boys and 100 girls. The school cost
$1,000,000. Rev. ]. M. Doran, of Chi
cago, is Superintendent.
"Father of the Argentine Navy
1t may be of interest to relate that
the Father of the Argentine Navy"
as he has been called, was Admiral
William Brown, born at Foxford,
Couty Mayo, Ireland, on June %, 1777.
In 1886 he, with his parents, arrived
in Philadelphia, the father dying soon
afterwards Young Brown was taken
by sea captain and thus introduced
to life on the ocean wave" It is
needless to relate details of his
career, but suffice it to say that max
ing his way to Chill he started the
first regular packet service between
Montevideo and Buenos Ayres; that
in February, 1914, the Argentine gov
eminent invited him to take command
of a squadron against the Spanish
navy, which he accepted, with the
rank of commodore. He died May 8,
1857. He had some years before
visited his brother in his native vii
lage of Foxford.
Synod Convoked in Pittsburgh
Bishop Canevin of Pittsburgh, Pa,
hos oop1,olzo5 Tho 4vuoIf+b +rionnio1 dio-
cesar synod, to be held in the Epiph-
any Church, October 10, at $3.50 in
the morning. Msgr. F. L. Tobin, V.
G., is appointed promoter. This synod
is the fourth to be held since the con-
secration of Bishop Canevin
Proposed Addition to Georgetown
University.-Oficials at Georgetown
University, the oldest Catholic school
in the country, and conducted by the
Jesuit Fathers, are considering tenta.
tive plans for the erection of a new
building for class rooms and dormi-
tories as an addition to the university
group. Georgetown this year has its
largest known enrolment and greater
facilities for housing the students are
needed.
Dominicans to Open New Seminary.
The Very Rev. Thomas Lorente, O.
p, Provincial of the Manila Province
is making active preparations for the
reception of ten Dominican Fathers
five teachers, and about thirty-five
students, who will come from Spain
within the next two weeks to take UP
their abode in the new seminary al
Ponchataoula, La. This property for.
merly belonged to the Benedictine
Fathers, and was purchased recently
1 by the Dominicans for the purpose oil
establishing a training school on
American soil for missionaries for the
Philippine Islands. Extensive repairs
have been made on the original build
ings, about $4,000 having been spent
Priest on Investigation Committee
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