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

Catholics Open Lunch ROOM
Catholic women of st. Louis have
opened a Down Town" lunch room |
for working girls. The funds were
obtained from concert,
Americas First Hospital.-St. Mar
tins hospital in Mexico City, estab,
lished in 1880, was the first hospital
in America.
Bishop CAROLS centenary.-The
centenary of the death of Archbishop
Carroll, of Baltimore, will occur this
year on December 3.
Canadian Church Eglise
des Saintes Anges Church at the cor
ner of st. Joseph Street and Fifteenth
Avenue, Montreal, Canada, was totally
destroyed by fire on the evening of
October z. The loss is placed at $685.
600.
Catholic Educational Union.-A
Catholic Educational Union has been
formed in Buffalo, N. Y, and is now
being organized in every parish of
that city. 1t has been established for.
the purpose of removing religious in
tolerance.
Seminary for Spokane.-Plans have
been about perfected for the erection
OF a seminary to cost 100000 for
training secular priests for the Spo-
! kane Diocese in connection with St.
Michael's Jesuit scholasticate on
Peone prairie.
Cornerstone Laid.-On October q
the cornerstone of the new junior
building of Mt st. Mary's College,
Emmitsburg, Md, was laid.
Statue of Pocahontas.-A statue of
Pocahontas, to cost $4,000, is to be
erected by the Pocahontas Club on
jamestown Island in Virginia. Miss
Eleanor Lorraine Dorsey, the Catholic
writer, is president of the club.
Founder of Paper Dead.-Mr. John
A. Carr, well-known resident of To-
ledo, where he founded, in 1905, the
Catholic Record" which later became
the Toledo Record" died in Washing.
ton, D. c., on October 3. Mr.. Carr was
native of Ohio.
A Fruitful Episcopate.-Under the
late Bishop Conaty the Catholic popu,
lation of Los Angeles diocese is esti-
mated to have arisen from $4,000 to
1855, but more gratifying than all
else, the attendance at the Catholic
schools has risen from under three tc
over ten thousand.
Succeeds Bishop cusack.-Right
Reverend Patrick J. Hayes, Auxiliary
of the New York Archdiocese, has
been appointed pastor of st. Stephens
Church, which pastorate was made
vacant by the promotion of Right Rev
erend Thomas Cusack to the See OF
Albany.
Catholic Admiral a conVert.-Ad
miral Stephen Rand, U. S. N, who
died recently, was devoted member
of ST. Patrick's parish, Washington
2. d. G. The admiral was a convert and
except when at sea, never missed go
ing to Holy Communion on the frs
Friday of every month.
Sister Accidentally KilIed.-Whil'
in the act of crossing street il
Scranton, Pa, on the afternoon of DC
tober 4, Sister Mary, Visitation of ST
Cecilia's Academy, was run down b,
an automobile and received such in
juries that she died while being takel
to a hospital. The driver of the aut
was arrested and later released o.
bail.
Old Baltimore Church.-The secon
church erected in Baltimore, Nd, wa
st. Patrick's. 1t dates from 1892. L
it's first chapel, an upholstered room
in the third story of rented house
Coadjutor Bishop David, of the Die
cese of Louisville, then Bardstowr
celebrated Mass in 1892.
Nursing Nuns for Poor.-The wor
of the Nursing Sisters of the Sic
Poor was begun in Brooklyn min
= years ago with five Sisters who cam
from France, and now the communit
numbers forty-four.
Saved by Rosary.-St. Mary's Co
lege at st. Mary's, Kan, is the HON
of unique character, Pat Woods, VIII
has reached the age of 10 years. II
is a pioneer of this western countr
and was once saved from death b,
cause he wore a rosary around hi
neck and they thought he was 'hea
big Medicine Man"
Twin Priests in Same Parish
Revs. Thomas P. and Matthew Smitl
twins, are joint rectors of the Sacre
Heart Church, Altoona, Pa. It is sal
to be the only case in the world whe1
twin priests are located in the sam
parish. Rev. Thomas p Smith is Vics
General in Curia and Chancellor of th
Altoona Diocese. The twins resemb
each other so closely that all the
, lives they have frequently been mi
taken for each other by strangers.
6equest to Hospital.-A bequest
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