The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-02-06
ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL.

st. Francis de Sales, founder of the
Sisters of the Visitation of the Blessed
Virgin Mary, was celebrated in the
chapel of the Visitation Convent, st.
Paul, on Friday, January 20, in pres
ence of the members of the Commun-
ity, the pupils of the Academy, and
their friends. Solemn High Mass was
celebrated at ten o'clock by the Rev.
p. r. Cunningham, pastor of the
Church of st. Cecilia, assisted by the
Rev. ]. NJ. Reardon as deacon, Rev.
T. ]. Cushen of Excelsior as subdea-
con, and Rev. w. ]. Harrington of the
Church of st. Luke as master OF cere-
monies. The sermon was preached by
the Rev. Oliver Dolphin of Anoka.
About a dozen priests were present
on the occasion. After Mass dinner
was served to the visiting clergy and
the celebration was brought to close
at three o'clock with Solemn Benedic-
ton of the Blessed Sacrament, at
which the Rev. A. Ziskovsky of ST..
Paul Seminary, officiated, assisted by
Rev. J. C. O'Hara of the Cathedral, as
deacon and Rev. Thomas Keane of St.
Josephs Church subdeacon. Father
Harrington was master of ceremonies.
College of st. Thomas: The club
rooms in the new club building will be
ready for occupancy in the course of a
few days. The fund of $1,000 con-
tributed by the students for the pur-
pose of furnishing them has almost
been completed. In fitting up the club
rooms the college authorities aim at
making them as elegant and as attrac-
tive as possible.
The skating rink constructed last
year has again proved itself to be
great source of recreation for the stu
dents and great boon for the health
of the school. The hockey team has
won a goodly proportion of its games,
The principal defeat it suffered was at
the hands of the University of Mime
sofa which, this year, has particular
iy strong team.
Cretin High School: The annual
alumni banquet will be held in the st.
Paul Hotel on Thursday evening, Feb
ruary II. Governor Hammond will be
the guest of honor and will deliver an
address. All the Alumni are invited to
be present.
St. Joseph's Novitiate: The senior
music pupils of st. Joseph's Academy
presented musical sketch entitled,
"a Dress Rehearsal" in the Assembly
Hall of st. Joseph's NoVitiate, st. Paul,
on the afternoon of January 81, for
the Sisters and the novices of the
Order.
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X. of c. Pamphlets: The supreme
officers of the knights of Columbus
have issued a pamphlet entitled,
knights of Columbus Versus Criminal
Libel and Malicious Bigotry," which
gives resume of the legal proceed
ings by which the falsity of the So
called Fourth Degree Oath was estab-
Nlished. Ten thousand copies of this
pamphlet have been received by the
State Officers of the Order in Mime
sofa for distribution, principally among
non-Catholics who may be interested
in knowing the truth about the bogus
oath. The District Deputies and Off
GERS of the different Councils in the
State have been asked to furnish a
list of persons to whom the pamphlet
can be sent Any one who desires to
have copy of this pamphlet sent to
any person who will be interested in
it, is requested to send the name
and address to John A. Burns, State
Denlltv CT pauJ MINI
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Tabernacle Society: The Rev. E. ].
Wilbee, pastor of the Church of st.
Lawrence, Minneapolis, will deliver a
lecture on "Indifferentism" before the
members of the Tabernacle Society
next Friday afternoon, February 5. at
three o'clock in the Royal Arcanum
Hall, st. Paul.
Pro-Cathedral: A select program
has been prepared for the sacred con
cert to be given in the Pro-Cathedral
on Sunday evening, February z, un'
der the auspices of the Sodality of the
Blessed Virgin. The Pro-Cathedral
choir TO fifty voices, accompanied by
organ and orchestra and under the
direction of the Rev. Joseph A. Kern
will be assisted by Miss Mary J. Pas
mic, soprano; Mr.. Joseph +. Brown
basso: Mrs. Edward ]. Hermann, con
tralto, and Mrs. George H. Granse
tenor. Miss Agnes Prendergast will
be organist.
The Players of the Pro-Cathedral,
dramatic society composed of mel
and women, have elected the following
officers: President, William Doyle;
vice president, Miss Gertrude Golden
secretaries, Ambrose North and Al
phonse Friedrich; treasurer, Mrs. Hell
en- Lucas; spiritual director, Rev. F
]. Burns. The proceeds of the per
formances given by the society vii
be devoted to the Identification of thu
Pro-Cathedral grounds.
The League of Catholic Women hav
opened sewing class for girls from
twelve to sixteen years of age in tn
Pro-Cathedral School. The teacher i
Mrs. Harriet Arthur, former in
s structor in domestic art in the Mime
apolis public schools.
L. C. q. A. Installation: At the jar
uary meeting of Branch No. $40 of tn
Ladies' Catholic Benevolent Associs