The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-10-10

Ollie dailies that print 100000 copies
every day-and still another that
| prints 10000 every day, and one more
that prints $4,000 every day. France
has only one great Catholic newspa-
per worthy of the name-La Croix.
London Catholic Landmark.-The
old schools in Gate Street, Lincoln's
Inn Fields, London, England, founded
and supported by the Associated
Catholic Charities with which were
incorporated in 1911 three previously
existing societies for the education
and apprenticing the children of poor
parents, are in the housebreakers'
hands, with the monumental cross
erected in 1889 in the courtyard to the
memory of Joseph Booker, book
seller and publisher in Bond Street,
and honorary secretary to the "Asso-
ciated Charities 1t is the last Cath.
Ollie landmark in Lincoln's Inn Fields,
so rich in Catholic associations, unless
we include the old Ship Tavern" at
the Great Turnstile, where DR.. Chal-
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room," and preached to them in secret
Troops in Monks CeIIs.-Probably
for the first time in history men in
military uniforms recently slept in the
cells of the monks of the Grand ST
Bernard Hospice, 8,110 feet above the
sea level, in the Alps. Under the
command of an Italian Colonel more
| than 200 future officers in the Italian
army from the military academy at
Turin arrived at the hospice The
hospice has only 125 beds for the pub
lie and there are always many
travellers there, but the Abbot was not
upset by the invasion and welcomed
the officers. Room was found for ALL
Glasgow Catholics Thanked.-The
Belgian Ambassador in London has
written to Canon Richie, diocesan
secretary, Glasgow, thanking him for
the offer of the Catholics of Glasgow
to assist the Belgian refugees, and
intimating his willingness to avail
himself of their services as occasion
demands.
Refugee Priests and Nuns in Ire
Iand.-Rev. Father Benedict, o. d. c.,
in charge of a number of priests and
novices who escaped from Bruges and
Louvain prior to the German invasion,
had most cordial reception in Eng
in ir nI1h al cr
the route to Loughrea, Co. Galway,
Ireland, where the party was wei
coined by the Carmelites of Loughrea
Abbey and a large crowd of sym
pathizers. Father Benedict is a native
of Louvain, and travelled to England
on the same boat with his parents, who
also had wonderful escape.
Cork's Famous Saint.-St Finnbar1
J was born at Gurannes Raith
!, leann, fifteen miles west of Cork City;
he spent his infancy and childhood on
: the present western outskirts of the
same city; his adolescence, early man
: hood, and probably most of his mid
die life chiefly in the diocese of Os
sorry; and, after retreat in Gougane
Barra, his later life and his last days
in and near the city which cherishes
his memory as it's founder and its
patron.
Germany and lreIand-Zimmer, one
of the greatest German writer's and
a leading continental historian, writes
as follows about Germany and Ireland
, Every province in Germany proclaims
the Irish race as it's benefactor. Aus
r tria celebrates st. Colman, st. Vir
gilius, st. Modestus and others. TIC
whom but to the ancient Irish was due
f the famous 'Schottenklostr' of Wen
ma? Salisbury, Ratisbon, and all Ba
, varia honour st. Virgilius as their
apostle. Burgundy, Alsace
Helvetia, Suevie, with one voice, pro.
claim the glory of COlumbanus, Gall
F'ridolin, Arbogast, Florentius, Tired.
pert, who first preached the true re,
ligion amongst them. Who were the
founders of the monasteries of ST.
Thomas at Strasburg, and of ST. Mich,
olas at Memingen, but these same
Scots as the Irish were then called
The Saxons and the tribes of Northern
Germany are indebted to them to an
extent which may be judged by the
fact that the first ten Bishops who
occupied the See of Verden belonged
to that race"
Plus the Tenth and the Church
umphant.-During his pontificate
Plus x. canonized on December II,
1904, Saint A 'exander SAUL, Barnabite
Bishop of Pavia, and Saint Gerard
Majella, Redemptorist; on May 20,
1909, Saint Joseph Oriol of Barcelona
and Saint Clement Marie Hofbauer,
RedemptOrist. He beautified on De-
cember Is, 1904, Blessed Gaspar del
Buffalo,; on 9th December, 1904,
Blessed Stephen Bellesini; on January
l, 1905. Blessed Agathange, OF Ven
dome, and Blessed Cassieu, of Nantes
, on January Is, 1905, Blessed Jean
Marie Veauney, Cure OARS; on Jan
uary Is, 1905, Blessed Marc Krisin.
Blessed Stephen, Fongracy, and Bless
ed Melchior Grodecy: on May 18,
1906, Blessed Julie Billart; on May
20, 1906, eight Dominican martyrs of
Tonkin, on May 81 1906, the 16 Car
melites of Compiegne; on June 10,
1906, Blessed Bonaventure Gran; on