The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-10-30

Edited BY Laymen.-An English
correspondent of America" states
that all the Catholic weeklies of Eng
land are edited by laymen.
Statue Converted Into Cannon.-It
is reported that the magnificent bronze
statue of Dante in Trent has been
demolished in order that cannon may
be made of it's bronze.
Hospital for Manned SoIdiers.-The
Warehouses de Chambrun, daughter
of Mrs. Bellamy Storer, has estab-
lished at Marvejois, Lozere, France, a
hospital for crippled and blind sol
diers.
Medal CONFERENCE.-THE Bishop of
Tarbes-Lourdes has condemned the
medal commemorating an alleged ap-
partition of the Blessed Virgin reported
to have recently taken place at the
shrine.
Jesuit Convert Priest.-Adolph,
Count of Berlechingen, a convert and
Jesuit, died recently at the Kissingen
Baths, Bavaria, at the age of seventy
five years.
Famous Seminary cIosed.-The
famous theological seminary at the
University of Innsbruck, in the Tyrol,
has been closed on account of the
war. The seminary (Konyikt) has
been converted into a Red Cross hos
pital.
How Account For It?-Attention is
given the fact in France, that not a
single soldier from the parish of the
Ven. Cure OARS has been killed or
even wounded. The men of AIRS are
distributed among many regiments.
and have been in many battles.
War Prisoners Gather crops.-The
Irish soldier-prisoner of war at Linn.
burg, Nassau, Germany, are now
helping the farmers thereabout in
gathering the harvest. Limburg is on
the Lain River, few miles back OF
the Rhine. It's Cathedral dates from
900.
Relics in Genoa.-Genoa, Italy, the
"City of Palaces" contains besides
many things, the relics of st. John the
Baptist, and the body of st. Catherine
of Genoa, which is exposed to view.
Episcopal Consecration.-The con
secration of Mgr. Riviere, Bishop Of
; Perigueux, France, took place recent
ly at the Madeleine, Paris, of which
he was formerly parish priest. Car
dinal Annette oficiated, assisted by
the Archbishop of Sens and the
Bishop of Arras.
;. Rector of Irish Church, Rome.-The
Very Rev. DR.. O'Gorman, o. S. A.
Assistant General of the Augustinians
has arrived in Rome to preside ovel
; the Provincial Chapter of the Irisf
IAugustinians held in Italy. DIR. O'Gor
man has become rector of st. Pat
rick's Church, Rome, in succession tt
Father Raleigh, o. S. A.
: Funeral of Noted AVIATOR
funeral service for the soul of thu
French aviator, Pegoud, was celebrates
lately in his native place, Montserrat
Isere. The priests Of the canton, sew
| eral officers, the notables of the avia
ton world, and all the parishioneri
assisted in the ceremony. The Bishop
of Grenoble presided and offered con
ISOLATION to the father and mother O
the brave aviator who died for hi.
country. The Bishop gave the absolu
lions round the catafalque and after
wards special blessing to the family
Chinese Bishop Called. Word hal
been received of the death of Mon
> signor Marie Julien Dunand, P. f. M.
} Vicar Apostolic Of West Su-Tchuen
) China. Bishop Dunand was seventy
(. four at the time of his DEATH. which
) took place in his mission. He had beer
laboring in China since 1869.
} Franco-Irish Generals The death j.
J lannounced in Paris of q French
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