The Catholic bulletin., 1915-11-06
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THE CHURC IN !fi3f:5N tbs And IlI LANps,
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Ft. Thomas, KY She was we'll known
in Catholic and social circles of the |
Blue Grass State, and has one daugh- |
ter a num-
Willed $500 to Churches Edwin
Wilson, who died in the village of
Philadelphia, N. Y, last July died as
as he lived, so to speak,
showing no partiality in the distribu-
tion of his property among the vii
lage churches. Three of these and a
grange were similarly remembered.
Catholic, Methodist and Baptist par
ishes share alike $500 each.
Jesuits Golden JubiIee.-Rev. Jo-
seph Gerlach, one of the best known
members of the Society of Jesus in
the South, who has taught and min
istered to several generations of the
people of Louisiana, recently cele
brated the golden jubilee of his
entrance into the order of the Society
of Jesus at the Church Of the Immacu-
late Conception in New Orleans.
Cathedral Reopened.-After extern
sive redecorating and renovation, st.
Joseph's Cathedral, St. Joseph, Mo-,
has been reopened. Solemn Pontifi-
cal High Mass was celebrated by Rt.
Rev. M. F. Burke, Bishop of the Do
cese. Rev. Thomas O'Mallay, S. j.,
prooohod tho corrpop
Church for Negroes.-On Friday
afternoon, October 8, ground was
broken in the historic city of Alexan-
dria, Va, as the preliminary step
toward the erection of a two-story
combination church and school for
negroes. The seating capacity will
be $50 and the estimated cost $4,000
The first spadeful of earth was turned
by the Rev. Joseph J. Kelly, S. S. j.,
pastor, in the presence of the Rev
Louis Smet and the Rev. Lawrence
Kelly, of st. Mary's Church, Alexan-
,dria, and large gathering of the
laity.
Eminent Catholic Lawyer. = DR..
Lorenzo Ullo, distinguished lawyer
and scholar, died on October IA at
his home in Brooklyn, N. Y, at the
age of seventy-four He was born on
the Island of Malta and was educated
there by the Jesuit Fathers. Com
ing to this country forty years ago he
quickly attained eminence in the
legal profession, notably in the realm
of international law. DR.. Ullo was
deeply interested in Catholic affairs
and at the time of his death was
treasurer of the Board of Managers
of the Catholic Protectory.
"PIant Wizard" of Oregon.-The
fund for the relief of Father Schooner,
of Brooks, Ore, the plant wizard,
who is to be brought to Portland and
established on an experiment farm
there, has reached nearly $400. 1t is
expected that the full $625 required
will be raised. Father Schooner will
come to Portland soon to look over
the tracts offered for his USE After
he has been definitely established the
Chamber of Commerce will continue
plans to maintain him in his work
permanently.
Church consecrated.-Righ Rev
Mgr. Boyle, rector of st. Johns
Church, Johnstown, Pa, and the
members of his parish had the happi
ness of witnessing the consecratior
of their handsome church on Colum
bus Day.
Teaching Brothers at the Univer
sity.-There are now at the Catholic
University several students of the
principal teaching brotherhoods, tht
Christian Brothers, the Fathers anC
Brothers of Mary, and the Xaveria1
Brothers.
Young Priest Passes.-On Octobe
20, Father Arsenault passed peace
fully away in st. Boniface hospital
st. Boniface, Man, where he had beel
for some time He was born OF
February 1, 1879 He made his elias
sical course at ST. Boniface Colleg,
and, in 1901, entered the Grand Sem
mary in Montreal to study for tn
, priesthood. After two years he re
: turned to st. Boniface College wher
: he taught class in Latin and CON
!, pleted his theological course, bein
: ordained on August 13, 1906. For
year he assisted Mgr. Cherrier in tn
Immaculate Conception parish, Wir
nipeg, and was then appointed paris
!. priest of Portage la Prairie where h
labored for four years. In 1911 h
: was transferred to Oak Lake, Man
where he has been parish priest fo
! the past four years. On Septembe
8, because of failing health, he RI
!. signed his charge and entered s.
; Boniface hospital, where he RENAME
Ito the end.
ParochiaI School PIanned.-Rt. Re-
q Bishop Glass, of Salt Lake, has al
:, lnounced that a new parochial schoo
Z the first in Salt Lake City, would b
Il built in the central part of the cit
s next summer and opened in Septen
I ber with capacity for five hundre
boys and girls in all grades from tn
first to the eighth. Although fund
?. for the new school have not yet bee
I. raised, the school will beaa moder
n educational building in all respect
n including plenty of light, ventilation
e heat and sanitation.