The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-02-18
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as soon as they realize FUNDS with
which to erect needed buildings. They
will then be able to provide accom-
modations for 500 boys. who will be
trained in various trades.
Kingston Cathedral Dedicated The
new cathedral erected by the Right
Rev. Bishop Collins, S. j., at Kingston,
Jamaica, was solemnly dedicated on
Sunday, Feb. ), and many friends of
Bishop Collins, who was formerly
president of Fordham University, went
to Jamaica to attend the ceremonies.
The dedicatory sermon was preached
by the Rev. Terence ]. Shealy, S. J.
Vincent de PauPs Society of New
York last year distributed over $751;
900 in charitable work and about $780,
900 in special work. The special work
consists of outings in the summer for
the children of the poor, etc. In the
United States the great Society found
ed by Frederic Ozanam in France in
1882, distributed $325,OO0. There are
4S7 councils with 5000 members in the
United States.
Oklahoma Makes columbus Day" a
HoIiday.-Oklahoma has passed bill
making Columbus Day. legal holt
day in that state. This makes a total
of seventeen states who have given
Columbus a place of honor.
Knights of Columbus to Entertain
LegisIators.-The Knights of Column
bus of Des Moines, Iowa, have made
arrangements to banquet the members
of the State Legislature who belong to
the order, at the Slavery Hotel on Feb.
20. There are about twenty of them
among the state lawmakers
Catholics to Celebrate Ri-centennial
of Founding of MobiIe.-A meeting of
the priests of Mobile, called by Bishop
Allen, has arranged plans for the Cath
Ole celebration of the bi-centennial of
the founding of Mobile, on Feb 26.
His Eminence, Cardinal Gibbons, has
promised to- preside on that day at the
Solemn Pontifcal Mass of Thanks
giving. Archbishop Blenk, of New Or
leans, and the several Bishops of the
Province will be present. The his
torical sermon will be delivered by the
Rev. e. c. De La Moriniere, S. J.
Large Gift for Chapel in st. Louis
Observation-Disclosures gift of 100000 to
build one of the four private chapels
in the new cathedral at st. Louis, each
of which will cost 100000, has been
made public by Archbishop Glennon.
The donors name is withheld. This
is the third 100000 donation. The
chapel for which it is to pay will be
known as that of the Blessed Virgin.
The two others we're the Blessed Sac
rament chapel, given by Mrs. R. C.
Kerens, wife of the American Ambas-
sador to Austria, and All Saints
chapel, given by the late Mrs. A. H.
Bailey. The only remaining chapel to
be given is that of All Souls.
New Parish Founded.-The Sisters
of Charity of Cincinnati, Monday trans
ferred to Archbishop Henry Moeller
for Clifton's new Catholic Church,
125x250 feet on the south side of Resor
avenue, $50 feet west of Clifton ave,
nue., the consideration being $1,000. A
temporary church has been built, and
this in time will give way to a modern
edifice
Descendent Of Charles Carroll OF
carrolEton Dies.-WilIiam s. Carroll
who was United States Consul General
at Dresden during President Cleve
lands second administration, died al
the age of seventy-three at his home
Washington, d. c., on Jan. Is. Mr.
Carroll was a direct descendent oil
Charles Carroll of CarrolIton, signe1
Of the Declaration of Independence.
Conservation of Bishop Ward.-Right
Rev. John Ward, D. D., Bishop-elect OF
LIE, IAduSdS, Will US COuSG
Grated at the cathedral in that city or
Feb. q. His ExceIlency, the Apostolic
Delegate, will act as Consecrator.
Catholic Professor at Harvard
John Baptist Blake, NJ d., of Boston
has been appointed professor of sur
gerry at Harvard Medical School. He i,
son of John G. Blake, NJ. D., the frs
Catholic appointed on the staff of Bos
ton Hospital, and Mary Elizabetl
Blake, the poetess. The present pro
fessor of anatomy at the Harvard Med
ical School, Dr. Thomas Dwight, con
vert to Catholicity, was the first Cath
Ollie to hold professorship on the fac
ulty of Harvard University.
Seventy-one Years a Nun.-Mothe
Madeline, member of the Order O
Mount Carmel, who died few day
| ago in the convent of her Order i
Thibodaux, La, was one of the oldes
nuns in this country. Known in tn
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