The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1911-12-30
AMERICAN NEWS.

Archbishop Ruiz Translated.--Most
Rev. Leopoldo Ruiz, Archbishop of
Linares, Mexico, and residing at Mont
Grey, has been transferred to the Arch.
iepiscopal See of Morelia, in success
sion to the late Archbishop Anteno-
gene Silva.
General of Friars MInor.-The new
Minister-General of the Friars Minor,
Pacificus Monza, is native of Vim
cenza, Italy. He is distinguished
Franciscan, now in his sixty-seventh
year, and is the author of a number
of ascetical works.
Celtic Cross Marks Grave.-On the
hillside of an Australian goldfield-
Gympic-the mortal remains of an
Irish patriot, John Flood, are return
ing to dust. He was loyal to Church
and native landJ Recently a hand
some Celtic cross of green granite,
erected over his grave, was dedicated
in the presence of several thousand
persons.
Five chapeIs BuiIt.-The Society
for the Propagation of the Faith has
built, through it's New York Office
alone, last year, about five chapels
costing from one thousand to fifteen
hundred dollars each in remote mis-
sion lands.
franciscan League Against Bad Lit
erature.-At Malines, Belgium, the
Tertiaries of st. Francis have founded
a league against evil literature, under
the protection of Cardinal MERCER,
who is himself jealous member of
the Third Order.
Society Of the Propagation Of the
Faith.-This year, ending with Deem
Der l, the Society for the Propagation
of the Faith, distributed among the
missions throughout the world total
of $1,396, 1882. Of this sum, Europe
contributed $1,O06,77S.S5, and America
$382,210.64.
Abbey Of Solesmes.-One of the
most beautiful abbeys in France is
that of Solesmes. Founded and occu.
pied for centuries by Benedictine
monks, it was acquired by the govern
ment when the law for expulsion of
the religious orders came into force.
1t was then vacant for time, but
now has been converted into school
of sacred song. The monks who for
merly occupied this great house above
the River Sarthe are now at Ryde, In
the Isle Of Wight.
censors of Theaters.-A bill is to be
introduced in Congress, by request OIL
the Aloysius Truth Society of Wash
ington, empowering the District Com
missioners to appoint a board of thea
trical censors for Washington. It will
be necessary, if this bill becomes law
to submit to the board the manuscripts
of all plays to be presented, all turns
to be given in vaudeville and all films
in moving picture shows in this city.
Church Of Many Nationalities.-Th,
Church of the Nativity in San Fran
cisco, of which Rev. Francis Turk il
pastor, is nearing completion. NJ
other church in San Francisco at
tends to so many different nation
alities.
Father Dempsey Honored.-The Iris
College in Rome has conferred upol
Fathey Timothy Dempsey, of 81
Louis, the honorary degree OF Docto
of Theology in recognition of his dis
tinguished labors.
Father Daily Transferred.-The Rev
J. ]. DAILY, S. J., who for the last tw
years was a member of the editoris
staff of America, has been assigned t
the professorship of poetics of Sacre
Heart College, Prairie Du Chen, Wi!
Library Of Catholic University
During the current year, the librar
of the Catholic University at Wasl
ington has been increased by 800
volumes, 2,459 of them by gift, an
1,480 by purchase. The library no
numbers 67,547 volumes.
New Sanitorium in South.-Rev.
Enaut, of Monroe, La, has donate
$4,000 in cash and property value
at $4,000 for the foundation of
sanitarium-hospital in Monroe. Tt
institution will be in charge of Fra
ciscan Sisters.
Mgr. Whites MemoriaI.-At tt
suggestion of Bedford Council tt
Long Island Chapter of the Knigh
of Columbus has passed a resolutic
directing its chairman to appoint
committee of one hundred represent
tive men of Brooklyn to take steps
raise $4,000 for the erection OF
Catholic settlement house in Broo
Ign, to be known as the White M
mortal Catholic Settlement House,