The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-03-25

only institution in Colorado for the
training of young men for the Catholic
priesthood, has received orders from
his superiors of the Congregation OF
the Mission to take charge of st. vim
cents College at Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Charles Carroll Founded Catholic
college.-Among the many services
rendered to his country by Charles
Carroll of Carrolltown was the found
ing of Catholic college. In 1881 he
made grant of $50 acres Of land and
bonds representing over $1,000, to the
Sulpician Fathers for the establish
ment of college in which young Cath
olics could be educated without preju-
dice to their faith. AS consequence
st. Charles College was founded in
Ellicott City, Md.
The Church in Georgia.-In Georgia,
the Church is making gratifying
strides. There are two orphanages for
colored children, two for white chill
dren, Home of the Little Sisters of
the Poor for the Aged, "a priests, 10
academies and 8 colleges. In Atlanta
are parish churches; in Augusta 8,
and in Macon 1. The Jesuit Fathers
are there; also the Benedictines and
Marish Fathers, and the Brothers of
the Christian Schools, and nearly
everywhere the Sisters of Mercy, of
the Poor, of st. Joseph and the Fran
ciscan Sisters. And all these with
only Catholic population of $4,000.
Vincentian Fathers Withdraw From
CoIiege.-Complying with the orders
received from their Superior General,
the Vincentian Fathers will withdraw
from st. Vincent College, Los Angeles,
Cal, and the Jesuit Fathers will as
sumo charge of the institution. The
Vincentians were among the first to
engage in educational and parochial
work in the now fourishing California
city. The Superior General desires the
members of the congregation is to
confine themselves to their original
work of teaching in seminaries, giving
missions and caring for parishes. They
will continue as pastors of St. Vim
cents Church in Los Angeles.
Catholic Appointed to Trusteeship of
State School.-Hon. William Shipsey,
of San Luis Obispo, prominent
Knight of Columbus and one of the
foremost attorneys of that progressive
city, has been appointed by Governor
Johnson as a trustee of the California
Polytechnic School to serve for four
years.
Death of a Venerable Jesuit.-Rev
Allan Mcdonnell, one of the Oldest
members of the Jesuit order in this
country, died at Woodstock College
| Woodstock, Maryland, on March H.
For many years he was assistant Pro
vincial Of the order in the New York
Province. He was born in Prince Ed.
ward Island eighty-ive years ago. He
entered the Jesuit Order about sixty
years ago. He taught in England
France, and Belgium before coming tic
Fordham University, New York, and
st. Peters College, Jersey City. Fol-
the past four years he has lived in
retirement at Woodstock College
Knights of Columbus Testimonial
for Professor Monaghan.-In recogni
ton of the services of Professor Mon
Afghan to the Knights of Columbus
that organization is inviting it's mem
bers to contribute toward testi
monial. It will be remembered that
Professor Monaghan was stricken
down while engaged in lecturing fol
the Knights of Columbus. as
New Home for Wisconsin Sisters
The Sisters of St. Johns Church
Menasha, are preparing to move into
their new home which is just abou
completed. The structure, which cos
$4,000, is one of the finest in the state
The building was dedicated last Sun
day by Bishop Fox of Green Bay.
4 Archbishop Messmer Protest.
Against Bill in Leeislature.-Arch
bishop Messmer has prepared lette,
which was read in every Catholic
church in Milwaukee on Sunday, al
well as in other churches of the Arch
diocese. It protests against the bill
before the Legislature providing 70
free text books for all children in tht
public schools. This is a blow agains
the parochial schools which will SER
ously affect the Church institutions. I
also provides for placing parochia
school teachers under the provisions o
the state teachers examinations. HI
regards these measures as intended t,
destroy the parochial schools entirely
Public Subscription for Hospital o
Good Shepherd.-As result Of specia
efforts made to help the hospital of tn
Good Shepherd of Syracuse, N. Y, tn
sum of 100000 was raised by CON
mittee of one hundred appointed t.