The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-22
N0TEDCHURCHMEN
At CONSIDERATION
OF FIR. sCHREMDs
Archbishop Moeller, of Cincinnati,
breaches Sermon When Grand
Rapids Priest Is Raised To Auxil-
larry Bishopric of That Diocese.
Archbishop Mesmer and Bishops
Foley, Macs and Others Attend
Impressive Ceremony.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Feb. ga
The city or Grand Rapids is enter.
tanning the most notable gathering OF
Roman Catholic prelates and clergy
ever known In It's history, the event
being the conservation OF the Rev.
Mgr. Joseph b. Schrembs to the aux
iliary bishopric OF the diocese OF
Grand Rapids. Included in the as
semblage are six archbishops, 81 bish.
ops. two archabbots, ten abbots, about
40 monsignors and hundreds OF
priests who have assembled here from
the different parishes OF the state aud
adjoining states TO witness the cere-
mony.
The ceremony this morning began
at o'clock In st. Andrews cathedral,
Bishop Richter officiating as conse-
orator. assisted by Bishop j. 8. Foley,
OF Detroit. and Bishop c. p. Macs, OF
Covington. Ky. Most Rev. Henry
Moeller. archbishop of this province
with headquarters at Cincinnati.
preached the conservation sermon.
A big mass meeting was held last
evening at which the Most Rev. Arcn.
bishop Mesmer, Of Milwaukee, and
Bishop McFaul, OF Trenton, N. j., the
founders of the Catholic Federation
Of America, together with Mr.. Free
ney. national president OF the fedora
ton, delivered addresses.
The full title Of the newly conse-
Grated auxiliary will hereafter be
bishop OF Sophene, In partibus infidei.
ium. and auxiliary bishop of the do
cese Of Grand Rapids. Sophene is the
name Of an extinct bishopric in the
archbishropic OF Malatia, town in
Kurdish Armenia in the villayet IF
Diarbekir, where centuries ago bish-
ops were consecrated and priests or.
dained.
Auxiliary Bishop Schrembs Is con-
secrated to assist Bishop Richter in
this diocese but his clerical promotion
does not in any way carry with Ii
the right Of succession to the bish-
opric.
Among the noted members of the
hierarchy who attended today's con-
secration ceremony were the follow
ing:
Archbishops-Most Rev NJ. F. Hawle.
st. Johns. Nd; Most Rev. James H.
Blenk, New Orleans Most -Rey.-John
Joseph Glennon. St Louis; Most Rev.
:. c. Messmer. Milwaukee; Henry Noel
Ter. Cincinnati = Most Rev. James Ed
Wis sishS Ss,Elss Rev f. j Allerdins.
Nashville: RI, Rev. J; +. canneyin,
Helena. Mont: Rt Rev F. s. Chart
a rama. indianapo1is: RI Rev, Charles Il
SSsSn ai %eb R Re Rev Rev Treefrsk F ss
reilly, Cleveland; Rt. Rev. John s.
Detroit; Rt, Rev, J: J, Fox. Green Bay.
toona. Penn; Rt. Rev. Leo Had, Bel
mont, N. c.: RI Rev. James J. Hartley.
columbus Ohio; Rt; Rev. Thomas r
lard. North Bay. Ont; Rt. Rev. John
Jansen. Belville, III: Rt; Rev Joseph
1, Koadsika, cleysland; G r., Rsy
, Rev ]. A. McFaul, Trenton, N. j.,
Rt Rev. c. p. Macs. Covington. KY;
RI Reg; i s.I ,. Morris Mu Little F RoSk
ford, III: Rt. Rev. Dennis J. o'Conneli
San Francisco: Rt. Rev. Dennis O'Don-
aghue. Louisville: RI. Rev c.
Paul Rhode. Chicago; Rt. Rev. A. Fl
Schinner. Superior. Wis; Rt. Rev. j.
NJ. schwebach. Lacrosse, Wis: Rt
Rev. c. v. yandeYen. Nstchitoches.
seSnerr. 81. yIneents Penn. and Rt
Rev. Andrew Hlntenacn, Erie, IA
Abbots-Rt. Rev. Conrad Frowin.
Conception, Mo; Rt. Rev. Peter Engie.
Collegeville, Mimi: Rt. Rev Ernest
Helmstetter. Newark, N. j.: Rt. Rev
Nepomucene Jaeger, Chicago; Rt. Rev
RI Rev. Charles H. Mohr. st. Leo
Fla: Rt. Rev Paul schaeuble, Gov
lngton, La; Rt. Rev: Athansius
schmidt. St Neurad, Ind; Rt Rev
Innocent Wolfe, Atchison. Kan; Rt
Rev. Vincent Huber. St Bedes. Peru.
Ill.
Monsignors-Rt Rev Mgr. Abbelen
Columbus, o.; Rt Rev. Mgr. ". Cluse,
v. G.. East st. Louis. ILL.,; Rt. Rev
Thomas j. Shahan, rector OF Catholic
university. Wash; Rt. Rev Joseph
Kramer, " c.. rector OF ST. Francis
seminary Milwaukee: Rt. Rev. Arthur
J. Feeling, OF Lynn, Mass