The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1913-03-29
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

q, Tonsure and minor Orders were
conferred on one student and another
received Subdeaconship. On Friday,
FIVE received Subdeaconship and one,
the Deaconate; while on Saturday five
deacons and one priest will be or
,dained-Reverend Francis Tomanec,
who will labor in the Diocese of
Omaha. The five seminarians raised
to the Deaconate are: Reverend
Michael NJ. English and Reverend
Timothy j. Mccormick for the Do
cese of Helena; Reverend Joseph NJ.
Campbell for the Diocese of Dubuque;
Reverend Francis T. Schultz for the
Diocese of Duluth, and Reverend Jo-
seph Nemeth for the Diocese of
Omaha They will be ordained to the
priesthood next June
College of ST. Thomas: The Easter
vacation closed Monday evening and
classes were resumed Tuesday, March
rs.
ST. Joseph Novitiate: The retreat
for the Novices and Postulants which
began on Friday, March IA, was
brought to close on Easter Sunday
morning. The exercises were con-
Quoted by Very Reverend Alfred Gag
ney, G.. P, of the st. Francis Pas
sionist Missionary Institute, st Paul,
Kansas.
Guild of Catholic Women: The Cath
edral was filled with the members of
the Guild of Catholic Women Tues
day; and in the evening at the close
of their annual day of alteration.
Right Reverend Bishop Lawler
preached the sermon dwelling on the
imitation of Christ in His mercy to-
ward the different types of human
Indebtedness. Solemn Benediction of
the Blessed Sacrament was given by
Reverend James Donahoe, assisted by
Reverend William Finley and Reverend
Joseph B. Weber. A score of AGO.
lytes were in attendance about the
altar which was still laden with all
the decorations of Easter Sunday. The
music of the complete Cathedral choir
added to the impressiveness of the
services.
The Christ Child Society: The last
meeting of the Society was held Tues
day, March 25th, in the rooms of the
Guild of Catholic Women in the Wilder
Charity Building, st. Paul. 1t was de-
cided that hereafter, the monthly
meetings will be held in the Guild
rooms. The reports made by the chair
men indicate marked progress. Miss
Mary Copley, chairman of instruction,
reported an increased attendance at
their classes in the Church of st. Am
brose. Miss Loretta Newman gave an
account of the encouraging growth in
membership of the sewing classes in
their new settlement house. Mrs. John
Burns told of the interest shown by
the children in the books and maya
zines provided for them. Miss Helen
Molloy made a report of her work as
visitor to the homes of the needy, and
the increasing number of church-go
resulting from this method. In the
absence of Miss Cahoon, report OF
the work done among the crippled
children was made by Father Donahoe
He told of the splendid work done al
the State Home for Crippled Children
by jealous members of the Christ
Child Society. That morning he had
offered Mass for the little sufferers
and had administered Holy Commun
ion to them. Though physically handi
capped, they showed much happiness
particularly was this true of one lying
on her bed, who though fourteen years
of age had but faint recollection OF
having seen priest saying Mass many
years ago.
Church of the Sacred Heart: A
comic opera in two acts was presented
in the school hall by the young people
of the parish on Tuesday evening
March 25th. Some special numbers
were presented by several of the young
men. The large hall was well filed
and the work of the young people re
ceived encouraging applause.
League Of Catholic Women: st
Mary's Hall, the home for working
girls, established by the League al
1874 First Avenue South, Minneapolis
now houses twenty-eight girls and
others are waiting to enter. In con
nection with the home the League has
opened class and lunch rooms at 72C
First Avenue South. Here the first
party for the girls of st. Mary's Hal
was given on Easter Monday evening
The arrangements were in charge Of
Mrs. A. N. La Croix, Mrs. J. H. Nc
Carthy and Mrs H. B. Sweetser. The
girls themselves were enthusiastic il
their preparations for this event anC
appointed from their own number com
mittees on decorations, amusement:
and refreshments The party wa:
chaperoned by Mrs. c. M. Carufel
matron Of st. Mary's Hall.
NorthfieId: The contract for the
new Church of st. Dominic was LEI
recently for $S3, 100 to Henry R. LANCE
of st. Paul. The church will be o
red brick with Bedford stone trim
mings and a slate roof. 1t will have
a seating capacity of 800. John H
Wheeler, of st. Paul, is the architect
FaribauIt: The Women Catholic
Order of Foresters gave a social IL