The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-02-12

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G., of Fall River, Mass, is building
near the parish school which he has
recently erected, day nursery where
the working mothers of his parish may
leave their little ones to be cared for
every day.
Centres of Art and Hstory.-In the
diocese of Louisville, Kentucky, there
are three centres of ecclesiastical art
and history: Loretto, Nazareth and
Gethsemane Abbey.
New Home for lnstitute.-The Cath
Ollie Institute for the blind, now at
University avenue and One Hundred
and Seventy-fifth street, Manhattan,
has purchased the former country
place of Princess Lucinge, of Paris,
| in Eastchester road, in the Bronx.
1t consists of about five acres OF land,
with a mansion of more than forty
rooms. The house is to be altered
extensively and the institute will move
as soon as the changes are completed.
Addition to Seminary.-A new adj
dition to the Archdiocesan Seminary
at Brighton, Mass, in course of con-
struction since 1914, was formerly
opened by Cardinal O'Connell, on
January 19. Mgr. Peterson delivered
the address and Cardinal OConnell
responded. The addition provides
thirty-three additional students rooms.
Catholic Judge Appointed.-George
" Mullen, formerly law partner OF
Mayor Mitchell, Of New York City, was
last week appointed by Governor
Whitman Supreme Court Justice OF
the First Judicial District to succeed
the late Justice John J. Brady. Mr..
Mullen is fifty-one years old and was
born in New York City. He is a
graduate of St. Francis Xavier College
and of New York University Law
school.
A Catholic Centre.-Cape Girardeau,
near st. Louis, Mo-, is quite a Cath
Ollie city of about $500 inhabitants.
The Vincentian Fathers have there
an Apostolic College and Preparatory
Seminary; the Franciscan Sisters
have q hospital, whose patients num-
Der in the year $50; and the Sisters
of Loretto have st. Vincent's Acad-
envy with considerably over 100 stu
dents. There are two churches, ST.
Vincent's and st. Mary's.
| A Rare Picture.-Among the treas
ured possessions of Miss Ellen Lynch
LOT Milwaukee, Wis, is q rare print OF
st. Luke's Madonna and Child, the
original OF which is venerated in the
| basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore,
Rome. The picture was brought
from Rome over fifty years ago and
presented to Miss Lynch by Father
Norris. Another treasure hanging on
the walls of Miss Lynch's room, at
the Catholic Home for the Aged, is
an original "Crucifxion," painted by
Bernard Isaac Durwood.
Centre of Catholic Activity.-An or
ganizatiOn for Catholics like the Y.
NJ. C. A. is the object of movement
recently started by the Rev. William
A. Padberg, S. j., spiritual director
of the Young Mems Sodality of st.
Xayier's (college) Church, ST. Louis.
| At an expense of not more than
$4,000 is is proposed to convert the
Sodality's headquarters, at Is North
activities.
ParochiaI School Endowed. - st.
Charles Barromeo's parochial school
i'll Philadelphia has just achieved the
distinction of being the first parish
school i'll the country to be endowed
sufficient to pay for all tuition and sup
come from the endowment will be
sufficient to pay all tuition and sup
plies, and no collections nor entertain
ments for the support of the school
will be necessary. Right Rev. Mgr.
James p. Sinnott is pastor of the
parish ard it was due to his untiring
exertions during the past fifteen years
that the endowment was raised.
Hospitals Spiritual Statf.-The city
hospitals, Kansas City, Mo-, now have
a spiritual as well as medical staff.
The hospital and health board ap-
pointed six ministers of the Protestant
faith, the Franciscan Fathers repre-
senting the Catholic faith, and Rabbi
Samuel M. Cohen, as a Jewish mem
Der. They will minister to the
spiritual welfare of the patients of
the public hospitals.
Religious Trouble Caused by I. w.
Wright Rev. Bishop Hoban, of
Scranton, Pa, has received letter
warming him that his life has been
threatened by members of the faction
that precipitated the recent rioting
at the Polish Catholic Church in Du-
pont, in which one man was killed
and many seriously injured. Bishop
Hoban says that he has received
fairly definite information to the
effect that agitators from the head
quarters of the Industrial Workers of
the World have been mingling among
the people at Dupont, urging them to
take sides in the factional fight
Saw Chicago's 8eqinning.-In the
death OF Mrs. Catherine Rogers Touhy
or chicago passes away the last sur