The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-01-13

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been acquired Tor a day nursery for
st. John the Evangelist's parish. This
is the house in the parlor of which
the Venerable Bishop Neumann
breathed his last. Rt. Rev Mgr. Nevin
F. Fisher, the rector, contributed the
amount of the purse given to him as
silver jubilee offering; the balance
remains on mortgage.
Knights Provide Burial for Poor
Thanks to the charity of Erie (Pa.)
Council, Knights of Columbus, Rev.
Father Bender, the chaplain of the
Erie County Almshouse, shall have no
future need of canvassing for funds
to carry on his work of rescuing the
bodies of the, friendless poor who die
at that institution from the dissecting
room of the State Hospital and afford
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The knights have ccommendably
volunteered to meet whatever expense
may be incurred by Father Bender
in the prosecution of his mission of
mercy.
The Barat Settlement House.-The
Children of Mary of the Converts of
the Sacred Heart, New York, have
opened settlement house for Italian
children at 223 Chrystie Street, under
the direction of the Rev. William H.
Walsh, S. j., of the Jesuit Mission, on
Elizabeth Street. The house, to be
known as the Barat Settlement, was
purchased last summer and has been
entirely renovated and is equipped
with modern plumbing, electric light
and gas and is heated by hot water.
Toledo Tag Day for Sisters.-On
Tag day the people of Toledo, o., gave
the Sisters of the Good Shepherd
$5,097.53.
Cardinal Farley Promotes the Cause
Of Plus Ix.--On Dec IS, Cardinal Far
ley had long interview in Rome with
Rt. Rev. Mgr. Cane, the procurator,
on the subject of the Qualification OF
Pope Plus TX, in which Cardinal Far
ley is playing an important part, hav-
ing collected interesting documents.
= and also having bought the house in
which Pope Plus TX. was born and in
which he lived at Sinigaglia.
Free Home for Cancerous Patients
The cornerstone of the new st
Roses Free Home for sufferers from
incurable cancer, in New York, at the
corner of Jackson and Front Streets
was laid with appropriate ceremonies
on December IL. The new home will
accommodate one hundred patients. II
will be five stories high, on a plot sc
feet square, and will be built of brick
terra Gotta and limestone, with steel
frame. The cost will be $4,000, and il
is expected that the building will be
ready for occupancy by June / next
The work of st. Roses Home is con
Quoted by the Sisters of st. Dominic
tertiaries, who devote their lives tt
the care of destitute sufferers from in
durable cancer Sister Mary Rose, o
S. D., and five other Sisters are II
charge OF the home.
chicaqo's Young Mems Societies.
Chicago's Diocesan Union of Catholic
Young Mems Sodalities has established
an nmnlovmant division which ad
dresses itself to the business men o
the city and promises them candidates
of exceptionally good character il
answer to requests for help to I'll
vacant positions.
Gave Five Hundred Missions.-Rey
Father Robert, C. p, of st. AIMS
Monastery, Scranton, has the distinc
ton of receiving Papal commentator
the occasion being the completion o
his FIVE hundredth mission. An auto
graph letter conveying the blessing Q
His Holiness Plus K. was received b,
this jealous hard working PASSIONS
missionary last week
Peters Pence from philadelphia
AT private audience Mgr. Kennedy
rector of the American College, Il
addition to extending Christmas greet
ings in behalf of himself and the Co
lege, presented TO the Pope $27, S2i
an Offering OF Peters Pence fror
Most Rev. Edmund r. Prendergast
Archbishop Of Philadelphia.