The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-12-09
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

week Et1SnL reverend hugh Mac
Sherry, d. D., Vicar-Apostolic of the
Eastern Vicariate of Cape Colony in
South Africa, was the guest of the
Most Reverend Archbishop. On No
vember 20 he lectured at st. Paul
Seminary on the condition of the
Church in Africa
Parish of the Holy Cross: On next
Sunday, December 10, the Right Rev
erend Bishop Lawler will confer the
Sacrament of Confirmation in the
Church Of the Holy Cross, Minneapolis
of which Rev. Henry Jajeski is pastor.
Office of the Pro-cathedraI: The
Office of the Pro-Cathedral Building
Committee in the Kasota Block, Min
neapolis, has been transferred to the
parochial residence of the Church of
the Immaculate Conception, ZIG Third
Street North; and all business letters
regarding the affairs of the Pro-Cathe-
dral should henceforth be addressed to
the Rev. Thomas E. Cullen, Church of
the Immaculate Conception.
Fete For Pro-CathedraI Fund: A
Thanksgiving bazaar opened on No
vember 80 and continued throughout
the week. It was held in the Tibbs
Hutchings Company building, 121-129
Third Street North. During the week
booths were opened for the sale of
Christmas presents and other articles,
and 1uncheons and dinners were
served each day. There was also a
musical program by some of the best
known singers Of Minneapolis. The
bazaar commemorated the fortieth
anniversary of the laying of the corner
stone of the old Immaculate Concep-
ton Church.
Guild of Catholic Women: The an
nua1 meeting of the Guild of Catholic
Women was held at the Knights of
Columbus hall, last Monday, Deem
Der 4, at two o'clock. The meeting
was opened with an address by the
Right Reverend Bishop Lawler on the
work of the Guild and it's possibilities.
The reports of the officers and commit
tees on the work of the past year were
followed by the election of officers
for the coming year, the appointment
of standing committees and the re-
organization of the Guild into depart
mental club. Up to the present it
has held general meetings and all
branches of<the work have been acted
upon by the entire organization. The
object of the reorganization is to
broaden the sphere of it's work and
cover the field more thoroughly. The
Guild will continue to have general
meetings and, in addition, the mem
bers of the various sections will have
their own meetings and attend to the
duties that falls to their lot. This
work now covers the providing OF
food and clothing for the needy poor
attendance at the Juvenile Court, hos
pital and friendly visiting, the securing
of employment for people out of work
and the study of household economics
The following officers were elected
President, Mrs. M. J. McFadden; First
Vice President, Mrs. T. Daggett; Sec
ond Vice President, Mrs. T. Foley; Re
cording Secretary, Miss Bowlin; Cor
responding Secretary, Miss J. Donnel
ly; Treasurer, Mrs. J. B. Meagher;
Historian, Mrs. ]. Burke
Church Of ST. Louis: The marble
Altar recently installed at a cost o
about six thousand dollars, was conse
Grated by the Right Reverend Bishop
Lawler, on Thanksgiving day. TIL,
ceremony began at half-past eigh
o'clock and at the conclusion Solemn
High Mass was celebrated for tn
first time upon the new Altar.
The exercises of. the Forty Hours
Devotion which began with Solemn ex
position of the Blessed Sacrament dur
ing the High Mass on November 81
closed on Sunday morning wit
High Mass at .half-past eight. The ex
ercises were well attended.
Minneota: In recent issue !
was announced that the sum of twelv
hundred dollars had been collecte
for new church. This should hav
been twelve thousand dollars, yer
creditable showing for one of tn
smallest parishes in the Archdiocese
but one whose people are very ger
.erous. When Father Stewart, tn
pastor, began collecting about a yea
ago he received eight thousand do
lars from twenty-eight families. TIL
remaining four thousand has been co
1ected in monthly subscriptions {
twenty-five cents from each adul
member of the congregation. Thi
latter assessment has extended owe
a period of five years. In a few year
more there will be sufficient funds Q
hand to erect splendid church
show the strong faith of the peopl
of Minneota which was the cradle {
Catholicity for the counties west {
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