The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-02-03
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

Vicar Apostolic of Cape Colony in
South Africa, preached in the Cathe-
dral last Sunday on the conditions
and prospects of the Church in South
ern Africa. He made an appeal on
behalf of his Vicariate which met with
a generous response on the part of the
congregation.
Church of St. Luke: The Right
Reverend Joseph F. Busch, D. D.,
Bishop of Lead, S. D., preached the
sermon at The late Mass on January
%.
On next Sunday the Right Reverend
Hugh MacSherry, D. D., Vicar Apos-
tolic of Cape Colony, will celebrate the
nine o'clock Mass and plead the cause
of his African missions at the eleven
o'clock Mass.
During the past week the children
of ST. Luke's parochial school were
examined in the different classes and
promotions to the higher grades were
made. Twelve new names were added
to the register of enrolment.
Church of st. Peter CIaver: The
Right Reverend Bishop Lawler admin
istered the Sacrament of Confirmation
to class of fifteen colored children
in the Church of ST. Peter Claver last
Sunday afternoon. He was assisted
by the Rev. Stephen Theobald, pastor
of the parish, and a number of SEM
inarians from st. Paul Seminary
Death of a Pioneer: On January
%, Michael r. Prendergast, pioneer
resident of st. Paul and a Civil War
veteran, died at st. Joseph's Hospital
after brief illness. His funeral serv-
ices took place at the Church of St.
Joseph last Tuesday morning. The
Solemn Mass of Requiem was cele-
brated by his son, the Rev. ]. Prender-
CAST, S. j., of New York, and the SER
mon was preached by the Rev. DR..
Moynihan, President of the College of
st. Thomas. The remains were in
tered in Calvary cemetery.
League of Catholic Women: The
League of Catholic Women of Minnea-
polls held meeting at the Knights of
Columbus hall last Wednesday eve
ming, at which the Rev. Dr. Moynihan,
President of the College of St.
Thomas, delivered a lecture on "The
Trustworthiness of the Gospels"
There was a large attendance of men,
bers and their friends, and the ar
rangements were in charge of Mrs. G.
c. Carry.
St. Joseph's Academy: Last Tues
day morning Mrs. Katherine Mccain
McNally gave the first of a series of
interpretative lecture recitals at st.
Joseph's Academy before a large
audience. Mrs. Mentally read "The
Coming of Arthur" from Tennyson' s
''The Idylls of the King"
ParochiaI School Inspection: For
the purpose of facilitating the work OF
inspecting the parochial schools OF
the Twin Cities the members of the
Diocesan School Board have formed
three committees and assigned a
number of schools to each. The Rev
r. j. Gibbons and the Rev. P. M. jung
will examine the following schools in
the course of the next few weeks:
Cretin High School, st. Joseph's, St
Demands, st. Stanislaus', st. Adal
bert's, and st. Vincent's in St. Paul
and the Immaculate Conception, St
Joseph's, st. Anthony's, and Ascension
in Minneapolis. Rev. ]. c. Byrne and
the Rev. J. Harrington will visit st
MichaePs, st. Matthew's, st. Patrick g
st. Francis de Sales, Sacred Heart, st
and the Holy Rosary and the Incarna
ton in Minneapolis. The Rev. T. e
Cullen and the Rev. Othmar Erren
o. S. B., will visit ST. Boniface, Notrt
Dame de Lourdes, st. Elizabeth's
Holy Cross, st. Philips, land De Ii
Sale Institute in Minneapolis, st
Mary's, st. Luke's and st. Agnes il
ST. Paul.
On February Father Byrne ant
Father Harrington will examine st
Michaeps and st. Matthew'S schools
in st. Paul; Father Cullen and Fathel
Erren will visit st. Boniface school
Notre Dame de Lourdes' school an,
De La Sale Institute in Minneapolis
Father Gibbons and Father Jung viii
visit st. Anthony's school in Minnea
polls next Monday, February s., an,
Gretin High School, st. Paul, on Tues
day, the 9Th.
cretin High School: On January 3
the work assigned for the secon,
quarter of the school year at CretiI
High School, under the direction o
the Christian Brothers, was com
pleted and the results of the exam
nations were made known. Nor
than the usual success was attaine
by the pupils whose application durin