The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1914-06-06
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

High Mass, Pentecost Sunday, and adj
ministered Confirmation in the after
noon at three O'Clock. About $50 chill
dren and 100 adults were confirmed.
The Bishop gave an instruction on the
effects of confirmation.
The Right Reverend Bishop was the
guest of honor and gave the chief adj
dress at the annual banquet of the
uShers of the st. Paul Cathedral, held
at the Aberdeen Hotel Tuesday even
ing, June 2. The Cathedral clergy
were present and about twenty of the
ushers attended. Theodore SWenson
was POSTMASTER. All of the priests
and several of the ushers gave brief
talks. A testimonial was rendered d.
w. Kemp, who retired as head usher
after eleven years service, and Mr..
SWenson was elected to succeed him.
st. Paul Seminary: Twenty-three
priests will be ordained in ST. Mary's
Chapel, Tuesday morning, June 8, the
Right Reverend Bishop Lawler Offici-
ating. At the same time forty-siX
young men will receive subdeacOnship,
the first of the major orders. Fifteen
of the young men who have finished
their studies at the Seminary have al
ready been elevated during the year
to the priesthood and this number to-
gether with those to be ordained next
Tuesday, makes a total of thirty-eight
young priests ordained this year.
Tonsure and Minor Orders will be
conferred by Bishop Lawler Monday
morning, June 8. The semi-annual re-
treat for the students of the Seminary
began Thursday evening, June 4, and
will end with ordinations next Tues
day morning. The exercises are be-
ing conducted by Reverend Michael
inward, M. S. c., of the Sacred Heart
Mission House, Sparta, Wis.
The degree of Bachelor of Sacred
Theology will be conferred this year
upon four of the seminarians who have
successfully passed the examinations,
both written and oral, required by the
Catholic University of America at
Washington, ID. c., with which the
seminary is affiliated. The four who
receive the degree are: Reverend
Joseph L. O'Neill and Reverend Fran
els T. Burns, of the Archdiocese of st.
Paul; Reverend Jacob A. Thiel, of the
Diocese of Fargo, and Reverend Nor
bert C. Hoff, of the Diocese of Helena.
College of ST. Thomas: The Most
Reverend Archbishop will administer
in oh
Sunday, June Z. There are seventeen
in the class to be confirmed.
The closing exercises of the College
D., will be held THURSDAY afternoon, June
II, at three o'clock, in the assembly
hall of the college. The graduates
will receive their diplomas from the
Most Reverend Archbishop. Reverend
James c. Byrne, former president oil
the college and now pastor of St
Mary's Church, st. Paul, will deliver
the address. The baccalaureate ser
mon will be preached in the college
chapel by Reverend Joseph A. Hannah
Sunday, June Z.
Nine companies of the st. Thomas
cadets with their band took part il
the Memorial Day parade in ST. Paul
The cadet band subsequently furnished
the music for the exercises in the
Auditorium.
A permit was issued last Saturday
by the st. Paul building inspector fol
a one and two-story pressed brick, con
crete and steel armory and clubhouse
at st. Thomas College to cost 900
1t will be 10Ox232 feet. Butler Broth
ers' Construction Company is the
architect and builder.
College of st. Catherine: The clos
ing exercises of the College of st
Catherine, ST. Paul, will begin Monday
evening, June s, at half past seven
o'clock, when the baccalaureate ser
mon will be preached by Reverend j
M. Cleary of Minneapolis. Next Fri
day afternoon at three o'clock, Right
Reverend Bishop Lawler will confer
the degrees, medals and diplomas
awarded by the College and will de
liver the address to the graduates
The Alumnae will meet Friday after
noon and on Saturday, June IA, the
senior pupils will give concert a
three o'clock
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Church of ST. Mark: Right Rever
end Bishop Lawler will administer
confirmation in the Church of St
Mark, st. Paul, Sunday afternoon
June IA, at three o'clock. A class o
about seventy children will be pre-
scented for examination and numbe
of adults also will be confirmed.
The closing exercises of st. Mark
school will take place at three o'clocl
Saturday and Sunday afternoons, jun
6 and Z. A varied program of sacret
and patriotic songs, drills, marches
readings and music has been prepared
under the direction of the Sisters
Glasses will continue until Friday
June IL. There are twenty-four mem
bers in this, the first graduating elias
of the school.
Church of ST. Louis: The Provin
cial of the Marist Fathers in the Unit
ed States, Very Rev. ]. F. Sollier, 5
NJ, of Washington, d. c., visited tn
priests of the order at st. Louis
Church, st. Paul, recently. H
preached the sermon on the Blesse
Joan of Arc at the High Mass Sur