The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-09-30
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Cardinal Gibbons Books.-His Emf
nence Cardinal Gibbons, since his re-
turn to Baltimore from his vacation,
is working on the new edition. of his
book The Faith of Our Fathers" He
also expects to publish fifth book
this fall consisting of addresses and
sermons on various important sub
jects. a4. M
Bohemian Lodgc.--On Sunday, Sep
TENDER 10, St Johns Lodge of the
Western Bohemian Catholic Union, of
South Side, Omaha, Neb, celebrated
the twenty-fifth anniversary of the in
stallation of the lodge. BETTING the
event there was procession consist
ing OF the various lodges of Omaha,
marching to their hall where very
enjoyable program was rendered.
Example of Harmony.-PrOtesta
We'd with Catholics recently in
Cobourg, Ontario, in doing honor to
the Right Reverend Monsignor Ed
ward Koran Murray, pastor ST..
Michaels Church, on the celebration
of his silver jubilee. 1--WE hear much
of the sleepless activity of the
bigots," comments the Canadian Free
man. 1T is we'll, then, that we should
direct attention to such happenings
as this at Cobourg, so that those who
would Judge everything by the test
of sectarianism may learn that it is
possible to differ upon many vital
questions and yet live in peace and
harmony with one another"
SIovak Catholic Union.-Headquar-
tiers of the First Slovak Catholic
Union of the United States, founded
twenty-siX years ago by the late Rev.
Stephen FurdeK, former pastor of Our
Lady of Lourdes Bohemian Church,
Hamm Avenue and E. 5th Street, are
to be established in Cleveland. Re-
Gently at the formal opening in
Bridgeport, Conn.,, of the annual
national convention of the organiza-
ton, delegates voted favorably on the
plan to move national Offices of the
union from Middletown, Pa, to this
city. The Cleveland delegation, con.
sisting OF about twenty-five persons in
Guiding several supreme officers, were
iubilant over the selection Of the
Sixth City.
x. C. Observation-Disclosures laymen,
seventy-five OF them from Milwaukee
were present at the retreat in Sep
TENDER at the Jesuit summer home on
Lake Beulah. Father Robert Johns
ton, S. j., gave the instructions Chased
on the exercises of ST. Ignatius) his
associate being Father Donaher, S. j.,
of Prairie du Chen College. Judging
from the satisfaction expressed at
the close of the retreat, this was one
of the most successful yet held, and
all present wish to return to. Beulah
next year. Under the auspices of the
Wisconsin Knights of Columbus, there
are now four retreats for the different
dioceses of Wisconsin, and the inter
est is visibly growing.
Monument to Sheridan.-A splendid
monument to General Phil Sheridan
will be unveiled in Capitol Park, AL
bany, n. Y, on October Z.
Oldest Unversity.-The Catholic
University established in Lima, Peru,
antedates Harvard University by near
Colored PupiIs-There were en-
rolled in the schools of the United
States last year 1,67O,65O colored boys
and girls.
Catholic Trades schooI.-A printing
trades school, the first in the country
under Catholic direction, has been
opened at the Fenwick Club, Cincin-
natl, Ohio.
What Catholics Save America.-It
has been estimated by statisticians
that educating over a million of our
own children in parochial schools an
nually saves the nation approximately
$21,00O,O00.
A Generous Parish.-The new Cath
Ole Church of Brownville Junction,
Me-, cost $4,000, and was built by a
parish consisting of only 80 families.
New Dominican Magazine.-In order
to meet long felt want of the mem
bers of the Third Order of st. Domi-
mic monthly bulletin called, The
Torch, has been issued by the Domini-
can Fathers of st. Joseph's Province.
Its editor is the Rev. Ignatius Smith.
Unitarian Church Becomes Catholic.
Archbishop Glennon has purchased
a Unitarian church in st. Louis which
will be dedicated to- st. Joseph and
used by Lithuanians.
Reception for New Prelate.-The
Catholics of Winnipeg have organized
to extend hearty reception to Arch
bishop-elect Alfred A. Sinnot, the first
head of the new Winnipeg archdio-
cese, and to present him with a purse
for the erection of an archiepiscopal
home.
New Rector of Spalding College,
Rev. Fidelis Barry, r. O. r., who
was stationed last year at Trinity Col
lege, Sioux City, Ia, has been APP