The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-05-06

of women from st. Paul and Mime
apolis greeted the Bishop and babe
him goodbye. Refreshments were
served
Pro-Cathedral of ST. Mary: May
devotions began in the Cathedral
of st. Mary, Minneapolis, on Monday,
May 1, and will continue every even
| ing throughout the month On We'd
nesday and Friday evenings there will
! be Benediction. The Holy Hour will
! be made publicly each Friday even
ing. Preparations have been made for
great May procession on Sunday,
| May Z.
Arbor Day was observed with more
than usual ceremony in Minneapolis
this year and the children of the Pro-
| Cathedral school, like those of most of
the schools of the city, took part in the
| celebration designed to honor Mr..
, Loring. The Sisters and children adj
iourncd to the Pro-Cathedral grounds
| at three o'clock Friday afternoon to
plant trees and Shrubbery about the
grounds of the church, school and rec
tory. There was enough ceremony in
the way Of patriotic songs and recita-
tionS to keep the significance of the
day uppermost in the minds OF the
| children; but most of the afternoon
| was given over to the adjoining and
beautifying of the grounds by the
actual work of planting. The pastor,
Reverend Thomas e. Cullen, was
present and he with the aid of the
Sisters directed the activities of the
pupils.
X. of c. Initiation: The first degree
will be exemplified on a class of fifty
candidates under the auspices of the
Hennepin-M Council, Knights
of Columbus, on Monday evening, May
8. A degree team from St. Paul will
have charge of the ceremony. The
plans are being prepared by Grand
knight Tracy.
Church of ST. Stephen: The women
of st, Stephens parish, Minneapolis,
y
on Thursday evening. April q, in the
parochial school auditorium. Musical
numbers were rendered by Mrs. Ken
nedy, Mrs. Phillips, and Mrs. Sheehan.
Miss Elizabeth Sweetser gave a group
of folk dances.
Church Of ST. Philip: The Forty
Hours Devotion will begin Sunday
morning, May Z, with the Mass of EX-
position at seven o'clock in the Church
of st. Philip, Minneapolis. There will
be High Mass and a sermon at half
past ten o'clock. On Monday and
Tuesday mornings there will be three
Masses, the first one at five o'clock to
enable all the working people to at
tend, the second at seven will be the
Mass of Exposition and the third at
half past ninp will be q i, High Mass vi! IS
ut which sermon on the Holy
Eucharist will be preached both morn
ings. Each evening beginning at a
quarter before eight o'clock there will
be vespers, sermon and Benediction.
The pastor, Reverend Vincent Yany,
will be assisted by Reverend S. A.
Iciek and Reverend f. Schultz of Du-
luth, Reverend Stanley Dobrensky of
Ivanhoe, Mimi, Reverend f. ]. Matz of
New Brighton. Mimi, and several
priests of the Twin Cities.
Communion of c. o. F.: About one
hundred members of Lincoln Court
No. S19, Catholic Order of Foresters,
of Minneapolis, received Holy Com
munion in a body at the eight o'clock
Mass, Sunday morning, April 80, in
the Church of the Incarnation, of
which Reverend J. NJ. ClGary, chaplain
of the court, is pastor. The men as
sembled in the school hall quarter
of an hour before Mass and received
their badges. They then marched
down in double column to the seats
reserved for them in the front of the
church. After Mass the men marched
down to the basement where the
ladies served substantial and ap-
petizing breakfast.
weeks mission will begin Sunday May
II, in the Church of St. Elizabeth,
Minneapolis. During the first week
the instructions and sermons will be
given i'll German by Reverend G. NJ.
Thuente, o. p, of Holy Rosary Con
vent, Minneapolis. He will open the
mission at the High Mass, May IA.
Father Wynn will conduct the mission
during the second week and will give
the instructions in English.
The Thursday Social Club of St.
Elizabeth,s parish has enjoyed "a sue
cessful beginning after the close of
the Lenten season. The members
meet every Thursday afternoon at the
home of one of the members where
topics of present day interest are dis
cussed. Each one attending the meet
ing pays fee of fifteen cents which
Society. In the aggregate this con-
tribution supplies the women OF the
parish with a generous fund for the
adornment of the affairs.
Minneapolis Orphan Home: Extern
siye repairs have been in progress dur
ing the past few weeks on the Catho-
lie Orphan Home of Minneapolis and
will soon be completed, AT both
entrances of the old building there
have been erected new concrete
perches which add much to the APP