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


tactics She received her early edu-
cation from the Nuns of the Sacred
Heart.
Death of the carmelite Prioress.-
Sister Maria Agnes Vinciquerra, prior
ess of the Carmelites, died suddenly at
the Monastery of S. Giuseppe Capo
lie Case She entered the monastery
in 1889, and took the habit of Carmels
in 1S41, and made her profession in
1843.
Church on the Rhine Leased.-St.
Apollinaris Church on the Rhine, a
beautiful and historic Gothic edifice
of the Castle of Count Fuerstenberghe
Stammheim, has been leased for SO
years to the Franciscan Order.
Cardinal Protector of American Sis
ters.-His Holiness has deigned to
nominate His Eminence Cardinal do
mede Falconio, protector of the In
stitute of the Franciscan Sisters of
the Mission, who have their Mother
House in Cordoba, Argentine Republic
To Establish Belgian Nunciature-
An association of Catholics has been
formed at Munich to carry out long
cherished desire, namely, to purchase
a palace for the Apostolic Nuncio.
With the consent and approval of the
Episcopate, the association will have
branches in all the Dioceses. The
Privy Councillor, Baron DR.. De Moreau,
is at the head of the committee.
Cause of Joan of Arc Discussed
Cardinal Martinelli, as CardinalPre-
feet of the Sacred Congregation of
Rites, presided some time ago at the
discussion of several Causes of Beauti-
fication; three miracles attributed to
Blessed Joan of Arc were examined.
The Archbishop-EIect of Athens
Most Rev. Louis Petit was consecrat-
ed Archbishop of Athens on the 25th
ult., by His Eminence Cardinal Ca
brieres, Bishop of Montpelier During
his private audience with the Holy Fa-
Their a few days ago His Holiness
presented the Archbishop-elect with
a magnificent pectoral cross as a
token of his esteem for the distin-
guished prelate. According to the
census of 1907 the Archbishop of
Athens has only 1900 subjects, but
the number of Catholics in that an
cient centre of civilization shows each
year decided increase, as does every
country which formerly separated it.
self from the unity of the Church.
Our Lady In Iceland.-In Catholic
times $50 churches were dedicated to
Our Lady in Iceland.
! Coadjutor Bishop for Glasgow
Owing to the state of his health, sthe
Most Rev. DR.. Mcguire, Archbishop
of Glasgow, Scotland, has considered
it advisable, with the consent of the
Holy See, to secure assistance in the
discharge of his responsible duties.
The Cathedral Chapter have therefore
selected three names and submitted
them to the Scottish Hierarchy with a
view to the appointment by the Holy
See of a Coadjutor Bishop for the
Archdiocese.
Prefecture of French Guinea.-The
Prefecture of French Guinea is the
most recent of all the French missions
, established on the west coast of
, Africa. 1t was started at the time
that anti-clericalism and hatred for
: the Church were beginning to spread
J abroad. From the fact that it burst
, into life in the very midst of persecu.
ton, like many of it's sister missions,
it could not obtain gratuitously, in the
: names of civilization, tracts of land
: the cultivation of which serve to de,
| fray the expense of supporting or
! phans, but was obliged to purchase ex
:, tremely poor sites, far too limited fol
. the number of children that might
. have been received.
5 Able Perosi in Paris.-To the cred
4 it of Able Perosi, Director of the Sis
tine Cho1r, another great success has
been just placed in the musical world
r of Paris. Amidst general applause
r the young composer conducted last
s week in the French capital two of his
e finest Oratorios, viz: In Memoriam
i PATHS and Transitus Animae The
4 professional critics of Paris who spare
f no man, have been most eager to ap
i plaud the great artist, who, indeed, is
i worthy of all the praise they give
e him for the unselfshness with which
he has given himself to religious
music with hope of little materia
j. reward.
e The Miraculous Virgin of Hanswyck
J. Great preparations are being made
j at Malines for the fitting celebration
f of the nine hundred and twenty-fiftf