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


Albert. The new CT ia n0sE
imposing structure, t1tifa#} sta.
ated on the banks of Sas Ia
wan River, and costing Jaa E&tsa-
borhood of $4,000, an Is i4@oa "a
credit to Father Vachon &c sAs Cain
olics of Saskatoon in 9@ isI".t-1@
of Saskatchewan, Canads
Cardinals Speech in CT assEo5Gal
Record.-The Congressio1 8e@Jfzt
for August contains a G, D 2
speech which Cardinal Gi 3gas
livered at the third Int, r.
Peace Conference, that was aElt KS
Baltimore on May 4. The spt aeh Aae
printed by unanimous consen @5 he
House of Representatives, viii as
requested by Congressman Gov a.. n.
of Maryland, who said that tn. 2gs-
ing of the arbitration treaties vgh
England and France ''impelled h ii tn
ask for the printing of Cardinal Clio
bons' speech in the Record, in al 81
that universally hoped-for We
policy"
Growth of American catholicity.
Fifteen years ago." said Monsignt
Russell, of Washington, preaching a
the laying of the cornerstone of St,
Elizabeths Church in Baltimore, the
two largest non-Catholic denomina-
tions-the Methodists and Baptists-
oopoh ipod Y,,,pohoro two million co11Ic
more than the Catholic Church. To-
day the Catholic Church has surpassed
that, and has one million more mem
bers than these two denominations
The explanations of this are many,
but the fundamental one is the fact
that Christ is the cornerstone of the
Catholic Church. 1t is the Church to
which He has given the mission to
preach the Gospel to all nations"
Joins Her Daughter in Religion
In the chapel of the Visitation Con-
vent, Elfindale, Springdale, Mo-, Mrs
Sarah Scott, widow and the mother
of ten children, received the habit and
white veil of the Order. Of her chill
dren five are living, and all in religion.
Three sons are members of the Jesuit
Order, and the fourth aspires to fol-
low in their lead, while her daughter
is Sister of st. Joseph. Having thus
given her all to God, Mrs. Scott hopes
to spend her declining years in the
Visitation Order. She received the
name of Sister Mary Ignatia.
To Increase Hospital Accommoda-
tions.-The Sisters of Charity of Gin
cinnati have made application for a
permit for the completion of the new
Good Samaritan Hospital, at cost of
$250,000. Some time ago permit
was secured for all of the building
to the top of the first floor The
present permit asks for five additional
stories. They will be of brick, stone
and terra Gotta. Work on the hospi-
tai is being pushed forward.
Knights of Columbus University
Fund.-At the annual session of the
Supreme Council of the Knights of
Columbus, held in Detroit on August
8, it was announced that $270,000
of the pledged 100000 to the Catholic
University had already been paid in;
that if the whole amount can be
secured in time for the Columbus
Monument unwilling, May IL. 1912, the
Order would have parade of $4,000
Knights.
Dominican Prioress an Author.-Sis-
ter Stephanie, the newly elected
Prioress of st. Mary of the Springs
Dominican Convent, Columbus, O., is
granddaughter of the late Mrs
Anna Hanson Dorsey. The new
Prioress is also the author of several
books.
Anniversary Mass for Leo KILL
The Solemn Requiem written by Pero
81 specially for the anniversary of the
death of Leo XIII, was rendered or
that anniversary this year, in the
Sistine Chapel. 1t is said it's Liberia
anu blCo IL DC WO1O COIupOoOu q low
hours after Leo's death. The Pope
sat on this throne surrounded By
Cardinals, when the anniversary Mas.
was celebrated.
A Prosperous Order.-At the annua
convention of the Knights of Colum
bus, held recently in Detroit, the mem
| bership of the order was reported a.
two hundred and sixty three thousand
a net increase during the year of owe
seventeen thousand six hundred an
seventy. Apart from special funds
and the Catholic university fun
which amounts to $270,S40, the asset
foot up to nearly three million fiv
hundred thousand dollars.
Franciscan Sisters.-The Francisco
Sisters of Milwaukee conduct tn
Sacred Heart Sanitarium and the s.
Joseph Hospital, with training nurse!
school, They have Is missions en-