The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-01
Big CATHEDRAL AT
NATIONS CAPITAL
NOTED EPISCOPAL. PRELATEs
GATHER TO ATTEND FOR
NAL OPENING OF BETH.
LEHEM CHAPEL.


prelates and laymen Of the Episcopal
Church throughout the country assem-
bled in WASHINGTON today for the for
nal opening of the Bethlehem chape,
OF the Holy Nativity. The SERVICES
which will continue the entire week.
were opened with sermon this morn
Ing by Bishop Tuttle of Missouri. the
presiding Dishop of the church.
The bethlehem Chapel OF the Holy
Nativity is 10 be a part Of the National
Cathedral Of IS. Peter and Paul, the
great Episcopal church edifice which
Is rising on Mount ST. Aibans. In one
Of the suburbs OF the national capital.
The cornerstone OF the edffice was laid
several years ago by the Bishop of
London. When completed the cathe-
dral Is expected to surpass in size and
magnlficence any similar edifice in
America. with the exception Of the
Cathedral OF ST. John the Divine in
New York city.
Methodists Convene.
Minneapolis, MINI, May l.--Interest
in Methodist Church circles now CEN
ters i'm the twenty sixth delegated qua
drennial General Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, which
was begun in this city today At the
first sitting. which began at 10 O'clock
and lasted until noon. the formal cere-
monies of the opening were gone
through and orga nization was effected,
leaving everything in readiness for the
vast amount of business To come be-
fore the body for disposition. BishoS
Henry w. Warren of Colorado, the
senior bishop of the church, called the
assemblage TO order and delivered the
ed to the conference upwards OF 500
delegates who with the fraternal Wis.,
itors, come from all parts of the world
and represent mere than $1,000 600 conf
municants. Two of the delegates that
attracted much attention at the ini-
tial session We're Miss Italia Garibaldi,
a granddaughter of the Italian liberia
tor. and Dr: Ii Bi Gu. famous wo-
rnun physician of the Ful<ien Province
OF China,
churchmen Visit Canada.
London, May IA party Of more
than one hundred noted clergymen and
relig gio,ls workers of the United King
dom sailed from Bristol today for
Canada. They are officers and m,an-
bers of the Federated Brothershoods
of the Old Land, which has mem
bership of 100000. and the primary OBJ
iect of their trip is to attend meet
ing soon TO he held in Toronto for the
organization of a similar brotherhood
TO embrace all OF the existing eyange-
lical brotherhoods and societies i'm the
Dominion.
New Theological Library.
Cambridge. Mass May 1.--Today's
celebration Of Founders Day at the
Episcopal Theological School was made
notable by the dedication of the new
library presented to the school by the
late John Gordon Wright of Boston.
The principal speakers at the dedica-
tion exercises were President Lowell
Of Harvard University. Bishop Law
Itntt, "a lOlIlltf Ntdu WI Ant SNi'Ois
and Professor Bliss Perry.
New Catholic Bishop.
Ogdensburg, y. Y, May LIN tho
presence of many high digndtaries of
the Roman Catholic church and prac-
tically all the clergy in the diocese,
Rt. Rev. Mgr. COnroy was today con-
secrated auxiliary bishop of Ogdens
burg in ST. Mary's Cathedral. Cardinal
Farley Of New York ofiiciated, assist
ed by Bishop Cotton Of Buffalo and
bishop Gabriels OF Ogdensburg. The
sermon was preached by Bishop iIick-
ey Of Rochester.
Priests Silver Jubilee.
st. Louis, Mo-, May LA large gath
ering of Roman Catholic prelatcs,
priests and layman took part In the
celebration today OF the silver jubilee
of Rev. ]. j. O'Rrein. pastor of ST.
Margaret's Church OF this city. The
program opened this morning with
solemn high mass at the church in the
presence of large audience. Bishop
1ihen of Lincoln. Neb., lifelong
friend OF Father OBrien. preached the
Jubilee sermon