The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-07-08
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| rial altar has been erected III the
| monastery of the Church of the Paulist
Fathers, as tribute to Father Isaac
Hecker and other founders of the COM
munity. 1t was once used by Father
Hecker and other priests before the
community was organized. 1t has
been placed at one end of the long
hall on the first floor of the monastery
and is surrounded by an ornamental
painaing executed by William Laurel
Harris and representing the sword OF
st. Paul entwined with roses.
Objectionable Posters Banned.-The
Poster Printers Association of the
United States, which held it's annual
convention recently at West Baden,
Ind, indorsed the appeal of the Amer
lean Federation of Catholic Societies
for the discontinuance of salacious
posters and those that ridicule or car
feature religion or religious characters.
This Endorsement means that the
houses belonging to the association
will hereafter refuse to print such
posters and use all the influence with
in their power to prevent their use by
others. The association contains 80
of the ITO leading show printing con-
Germs of this country and Canada.
Requests to Catholic Institutions
According to the provisions of the
will of the late Rev. Henry J. Roche,
former pastor of st. James Church of
Kenosha, who died in Columbus, o.,
two months ago, the major portion OF
his estate, valued at $4,000, goes to
Catholic institutions in Wisconsin.
Among the requests are: One thou
sand dollars to Archbishop Messmer;
about $4,000 to the st. Roses Orphan
asylum and the Little Sisters of the
Poor of Milwaukee. He also Cancelled
the Indebtedness of st. James church.
ST. Clara Academy of Sinsinawa,
Wis, will receive about $4,000 upon
the death of a niece.
New Church for Calgary, Canada
Calgary, Canada, is soon to have its
fourth Catholic Church. Rev. Father
Sylla, who looks after the spiritual
welfare of the Polish and Ruthenian
Catholics, is now soliciting subscrip-
lions for a church that will be erected
as soon as the necessary funds are
available.
New Slovenian Parish in Seattle
Three years ago st. Joseph's parish
was opened for the Slavonians of Seat
| tie, Wash, who number about one
hundred and twenty-five families. Rev.
A. Mlinar of Enumclaw has been ap-
pointed pastor of the congregation by
Rt. Rev. Bishop O'Dea. Work on the
Church of St. Joseph is proceeding
favorably. The new structure will be
of concrete foundation and solid brick
superstructure. 1t will have seating
capacity of five hundred and fifty.
The basement is room A by u feet,
containing a large club room and par
lor rooms for ladies and gentlemen.
Christian Doctrine Association Of
AIbany.-The Christian Doctrine AS
ISOLATION of the Diocese of Albany, N.
Y, was incorporated by the Secretary
of State April 5, 1911. The object of
| the Association is the extension and
explanation Of the Catholic religion
through the diffusion of better
knowledge of Christian Doctrine
by means of free lectures and instruc-
lions in churches and educational in
stitutions with the aid of photographs,
lantern slides, moving pictures and
other similar devices. The Associa-
ton now has about 1000 members.
Dedication of New Church at ST.
Paul, Nebr-The new Church of SITS.
Peter and Paul at ST. Paul, Nebr., of
which the Rev. G. E. Hovorka is pas
tor, was dedicated on June 20. Father
Hovorka, who was ordained at the st.
Paul Seminary, st. Paul, Mimi, in
1908, has had charge of this parish for
the past two years.
Boston's Catholic Police Commits
sioner.-Stephen O'Meara, a Republi-
can, was re-appointed Police Commits
sioner of Boston for term of five
years by Governor Foss, Democrat
Mr.. O'Meara is a Catholic.
Belgian Immigration.-Rev. A. A
Notebaert, of the Association of Bel
gian and Holland Priests" working in
connection with the Catholic Church
Extension Society, is in Europe in the
interests of immigrants from both Bel
GUM and Holland, and has already
accomplished much. In Michigan
there is new Belgian colony, found
ed through the Association, which will
be occupied by two hundred Belgian
families. Father Notebaert is alst
: making arrangements to secure Bel
gian priests to take up mission work
amongst their own countrymen in tn
United States.
Honored by Notre Dame.-Degree
and hOnorS given by the University q