The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-04-13
Orphans Home on East Leonard
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Orphans Home on East Leonard
street.
New Home for Archbishop Prender-
aast.-Work will shortly begin on the
new residence for Archbishop Prender-
CAST, of Philadelphia. The building,
which will adjoin the Cathedral, will
be of the Italian renaissance style,
three stories high, one hundred by
fifty-five feet in dimensions. It will
be built of brown stone to match the
Cathedral.
Statue of Bishop FIaget.-The only
statue of Bishop Flaget, in Kentucky,
is the splendid Italian marble one in
front of his first Cathedral in Bards-
town. 1t was unveiled when the do
cese of Louisville quietly celebrated
it's centenary, four years ago.
Pre-Lutheran Bibles in Mexico
America" observes that "the Mexican
people had in abundance authorized
versions of the Sacred Scriptures in
Latin, Spanish and Indian, centuries
before the American (Protestant)
Bible Society was born" They had the
Valencia edition of the Bible printed
in 147S-forty years before Luther's
revolt was imported into Mexico.
Union of Charities.-All Catholics
charities in the Cleveland diocese are
now controlled by a central diocesan
board of which Rev. c. Hubert LIE
Blond of st. Anthony's Home for
Working Boys, is director. All cases
of Catholic charity will be investigated
and all contributions will be distribut
ed through it.
italian Church at Meadville.-A new
church for Italian Catholics will soon
be built in Meadville, Pa. A property
has been purchased, and the houses
thereon will be remodeled for church
and school purposes. Rev. d. Papan'
drea is the pastor.
The Church in Buenos Aires.-Bue
nos Aires, in South America, was
founded in 1886. 1t is an Archdiocese
with an Archbishop, an Auxiliary Bish'
op, 2 Vicars-General, and 254 secular
priests. The city has so churches, and
the Archdiocese 81 religious commun-
tiles and a seminary. It's Cathedral
| is of classic Grecian architecture, with
| IL great Doric columns in front.
Franciscans Will Build New College
Rev. Fathers Victor, o. F. M, and
Raphael, o. F. NJ, of Spalding, Neb.
are engaged in pushing forward work
on the new Franciscan College to be
built between Sioux City and Leeds
Ia. The first building, which will cost
100000, will be ready for occupancy
next September. The Commercial Club
of Sioux City has guaranteed to raise
/ $4,000, and the Catholics of the city
will raise a like amount.
Priest Regent Of California Univer-
sity.-The Rev. Charles A. Ramm, sec
rotary to the Archbishop of San Fran
cisco, has been appointed by the Gov.
ernor of California, Regent of the
University of California, of which he
is an alumnus. Father Ramm is a
convert.
Chilli Decorates Nuncio.-The Chill.
ian Government has conferred on the
Apostolic Internuncio, Mgr. Sibilia,
the first-class Medal of Merit" struck
last year in commemoration of the
centenary of Gillian Independence.
| Priest Patents Burglar Alarm.-An
apparatus to ring burglar alarm and
make fiashlight photograph of the in
truder has been invented and patented
by an Italian priest, the Rev. Emidio
Orlando of Rome. He explained the
device recently to Cardinal Gibbons
who was highly pleased by it's inge.
nuity. Father Orlando leaves soon to
show his invention in Europe. In ad.
dition to it's other features the device
can also send in an alarm of fire.
! Boston League of Catholic Women.
The League of Catholic Women, -
of Boston, is the leading society of la
dies in that Archdiocese, and numbers
700 members. It's object and scope is
to unite Catholic women for the pro-
motion of religious, intellectual and
charitable work; to arrange for lect.
ures, to conduct an information bur-
eau; in word to look after the inter
ests of Catholic women.
Leaves Jewels to Cardinal Farley
The will of Mrs. Henriette Andrei,
! daughter of Viscount Henri de Ber-
mingham and widow of DR.. Adolph
Andrei of Pisa, leaves all her jewels
to Cardinal Farley to be made up into
any articles for the Church which he
chooses. The will leaves $4,000 to
the Brooklyn College, $500 to the