The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-02-10

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the recommendation of the Montene-
grin Government the Pope has APP
pointed M. Doboebehitch, a Cetinge
clergyman, to the vacant Archbishopric
of Antivari This puts an end to the
tension which has been in existence
for a year past between Montenegro
and the Vatican regarding the nom
| nation to the See.
Irish Boy Scouts.-The Irish Nation
al Boy Scouts is new organization
in Ireland that is attracting attention.
The society encourages manly sports,
study, especially of Irish history and
the Irish language, and each boy on
joining promises to work for the indie
pendence of Ireland and never to join
England's armed forces
Portugal Pays for Expulsion of ReIi-
gious.-It is stated that Portugal is to
pay England an indemnity of $780,
900 for the expulsion of British religi-
GUS congregations.
Gold Medal for ReIigious.-King
George, of England has conferred
gold medal on Mother Mary Kostka,
superioress of the Cathechist Mis-
sioners of Mary Immaculate. at Maya
pore, India.
Two Distinguished Irish Monks
There are two Irish Monks both. born
in the sixth century whose names, says
DR.. O'Hagan, are often confounded
even by eminent scholars-Columba
and Columbanus. COLUMBIA was born
in Ulster, in 521 and Columbanus in
Leinster in SAB. The latter we find
in Italy at the monastery of Bobbio of
which he was abbot. Indeed in the 7th
and 9Th centuries Irish monks were the
virtual scholars of Northern Italy,
Switzerland and Germany.
Lady Herbert of Leafs Estate.-The
late Lady Herbert of Lea, gave $4,000
to the Sisters of Charity of st. Vim
cent de Paul, for the maintenance of
the Industrial School at Salisbury; the
furniture in her domestic chapel, with
the marble altar, plate, vestments, ETC..
to Cardinal Vaughan, or should be
be dead then to the Foreign Mission
airy College at Mill Hill; the Fitzwil-
liam Plate, and the ring of the Abbess
of Old Wilton Monastery to her son,
the Earl of Pembroke; and specific
gifts to her other children.
New Carthusian GeneraI.-The Car
thusian Fathers at meeting in the
mother house at Farneta, near Lucca,
have elected as successor to the late
General, Father Herbault, Rev. Dom
Jacques Mayaud, who was procurator
general of the order in Rome. He,
like his predecessor, belonged to the
Diocese of Anglers. He was born at
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Appointments to French Sees.-Mgr.
Chesnelong, Bishop of Valence, in
France, has been promoted to the
Metropolitan See of Sens. Mgr.
Metreau, of Bordeaux, has been
appointed Bishop Auxiliary of Tours:
Austrian Diocese Prince-Bishopric.
The Diocese of Gurk in the Province
of Salzburg, Austria, is Prince-Bish-
opric, created in the year 1910. Its
Catholic population is about 100000.
The seminary is under the direction of
the Jesuits.
Oxford's Catholic Past. = Oxford,
which was a convent as early as the
eighth century, and great Catholic
university, with an attendance of
thirty thousand students in the four
teenth century, still houses in it's
splendid libraries many of the illum-
mated manuscripts written and decor
ated by the scholarly monks in the
ages of faith.
Il Belgian Journalists and Peters
Pence.-In announcing the opening OF
the annual subscription of Peter Pence
the Association of Catholic Journal.
lists of Belgium calls attention to the
ever increasing need of Catholics to
testify thus in concrete form their 10y.
atty to the Holy See, on account OF
the continued encroachmepts on its
: rights by temporal powers. Since its
initiation fourteen years ago the eff
forts of the Belgian association have
met with annually increasing success
, Convert Confirmed by Cardinal
Bourne.-Professor Frederic e. Trie
bel, who recently joined the Catholic
Church received the Sacraments OF
Confirmation and Holy Communion in
the chapel of the English College
Rome, at the hands of His Eminence
Cardinal Bourne.
vienna's Eucharistic congress.-Pre
parations for the International Euchar
istic Congress in Vienna this year are
going on. Meetings have taken place
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