The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-09-16
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1aI Governor or New YORK, on OLD oC
Peters Church, that city, with the ap
prevail of the Most Rev. Archbishop
Farley, and of the Rt. Rev. Mgr
James III. Mexican, rector 1t will be
unveiled on Sunday, October 8, almost
on the eve of the 228th anniversary
of the convocation of the first popular
assembly in New York.
Catholic Periodicals in United
States.-There are 279 Catholic peri
odicals published in the United States
Of these % are published in New
York City. Eleven languages are rep.
resented. They are English, Italian
German, Polish, French, Bohemian,
S1avonic, Dutch, Indian, Croatian and
Magyar.
Diocesan Trust Fund for St. Louis.
His Grace, the Archbishop of St.
Louis, has established an "Archdio-
cesar Trust Fund Association" to man
age the treasury funds for diocesan
purposes. There are thousands of dol
lars put aside by wills of Catholics
who have passed away and wished to
continue doing good in this world.
Catholic Day. success.-"Catho-
lie Day" at the Astoria Centennial,
Sunday, August goth, which was pre-
sided over by Archbishop Christie, Of
Portland, Oregon, was the greatest
success of any Centennial feature thus
far, both in numbers attending and in
quality of program rendered. Father
Waters and his able committee who
organized the great demonstration are
being congratulated on the outcome
of their efforts.
Memorial Hospital Completed
Very Reverend Peter Roman, pastor of
st. Peters Church, Dorchester, Mass,
has just completed a beautiful hos
pital, which is to be memorial of
his late brother, the Rev. Michael
Roman, of Lowell, Mass. At his death
he left a considerable sum to his
brother to be invested in charitable
purposes, and the hospital just COM
pleted has been founded in accordance
with the wishes of the deceased.
Confederate Soldier-Priest Dead
Rev. Thomas S. Major, pastor of the
Church of the Good Shepherd, Frank
fort, KY, died on Tuesday at the age
of 81 years. During the Civil War he
fought for the Confederacy under Gen.
eral Morgan and participated in the
various raids of that cavalry leader
through Ohio and other sections of the
Middle West When wounded on one
of those raids he was nursed back to
health by Sisters of Mercy, and there
upon resolved to study for the priest
hood.
Changes Among BasiIian Fathers
Some important changes have taken
place among the members of the Ba-
silian community in Canada Rev.
Father Gushing, late provincial, has
retired, owing to ill-health, and his
place has been filled by the appoint.
ment of Very Rev. N. Roche. The new
provincial will reside at st. Michaels
College, Toronto, of which institution
he was president for four years. St
Michaels College is affiliated with To
ronto University and of late it's mum.
Der of degree men has been something
of which to be proud
Free High School for Brooklyn Cath
olics.-On September the 18th the
first free Catholic high school will
open in Brooklyn. The principal will
be John B. Nichol, S. M, formerly
of st. Mary's Institute, Dayton, Ohio
and graduate of the University Of
Paris. The Sisters of st. Dominic viii
compose the teaching staff for girls
and the Brothers of Mary will be the
teachers who will instruct the boz
pupils. These instructors are to bt
supplemented by the Capuchian Fa
Tiers, who will lecture at stated
periods and who will hold recitation.
on Christian doctrine and Bible his
tory.
Mother-General of Ladies of Sacre.
Heart.-Mother Janet Stuart wa
elected Mother-G General of the Ladie
of the Sacred Heart at the recen
election held at the Motherhouse il
Belgium. She has been for man.
years assistant to the late Mother
General Digby and accompanied her o.
her visit to this country about min
years ago. Mother Stuart, who wa
born in November, 1857, was tn
daughter of a Protestant minister VIII
was great friend of Gladstone, tn
Grand Old Man" of England, and
is history that when she became
Catholic Gladstone exerted all his IL
f1uence to prevent her from changin
from the Protestant to the Catholi
Faith. She became nun in 1882
Priest Named Park Commissioners
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