The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-05-18

and was presented to the deceased
artists parish church at the very ap-
propriate time of Easter An inscrip-
ton in brass bears the following
words: pray for the soul of Francis
O'Donohoe, A. r. I'll. A., who painted
this picture of Christ's triumph over
death. Presented by his Borrowing
parents, Easter, 1872"
| The Univers Will be a RELIGIOUS
Paper.-A number of Royalists have
purchased the recently suspended great
paper the "Univers," which, under
Louis .Veuillot exercised such pre-
dominating political and religious in
fiuence in France. It's new editor will
be M. Arthur 10th, who went to Rome
to assure the Vatican that his ambition
would be to make the new "Univers,"
a purely religious organ. His Emin-
ence Cardinal Merry del Val, in the
name of His Holiness, declared to Mr..
10th that the Holy See wishes to keep
religious interests outside politics in
order to avoid furnishing any pretext
for persecution. While combating
what is inimical to the Church, it
should not espouse any political cause
or movement.
! Master of Apostolic Palaces Dead.
The venerable Marquis Sacchetti,
layman, and Grand Quarter Master of
the Apostolic Palaces ever since the
Pontificate of Plus TX, is dead at the
age of 80 years.
Reparation Service In Pisa cathe-
dral.-Because of a sacrilege COM
mitted in the Cathedral of Pisa. italy.
solemn functions of reparation took
place in it. Cardinal Maffi sang the
Pontifical Mass and exposed the
Blessed Sacrament, and the venerable
picture of Our Lady which had been
robbed of it's crown and jewels, was
exposed to the generation of the
people.
Appointments At Rome.-Rev. Raj
faele Santi, Archpriest of Budino, has
been nominated Bishop of Montefeltro,
and the Rev. Pietro Benedict, of the
Congregation of the Sacred Heart of
Jesus, has been appointed director of
the official bulletin Acta S. Apostle
licae Sedis at Rome.
Diocese of Newport.-The secular
and regular clergy now working in
this English diocese number 92-an
increase of 8 on last years total
These minister to a Catholic popula-
ton of $4,000. Churches and chapels
number Sc, and there are 48 schools
attended by 13,4O9 children. There
are II converts, and Z charitable insti-
tutions.
Convent in Honor of Blessed
Thomas More.-A convent costing
$4,000 has been erected in London,
by the Sisters of the Alteration
Reparatrice, in honor of Blessed
Thomas More
The Bollandists.-When the learned
Jesuit, John Bolland, of Antwerp, in
the seventeenth century, conceived
the thought of compiling history of
all the canonized saints of the Cath
olic Church, he knew that gigantic
task lay before him which could never
be accomplished by one man or in
one century. Since A. D. 1880, volume
after volume of Bolland's proposed
work-the lives of all the canonized
saints, old and young, men and women,
laymen and clergy, virgins, widows,
married and single, martyrs, confess
sors and apostles-has been pub
} lished; and no matter which of the
Jesu1ts wrote the volume or a part of
it, the general name of Bollandists has
has been given to the whole immense
collection.
Sixty Years a Priest.-Father
Chaunavel, missionary on the
Island of Ceylon, celebrated the six
tieth anniversary of his ordination
: recently.
Bishops of England Meet.-At the
annual meeting of the Bishops and
Archbishops of England, on the 10th
of April, they considered the question
of the Single School Area Bill and the
, ACCESSIBILITY of founding an approved
Catholic Benefit Society under the
Insurance Act.
New Churches Needed In Paris
The Cardinal-Archbishop of Paris has
, published an appeal for assistance to
, build new churches in that city. Paris
has less parish churches than other
cities. Some of the parishes have as
, high as from $4,000 to 100000 parish
toner's. Lyons has ten churches to
Paris one. In Paris, churches having
! from eighty to one hundred thousand
souls, have priests barely sufficient to