The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-12-23
NEW WORLD ITEMS


Mass celebrated in honor of the feast
day of San Carlo Borromeo, Novem
Der 4, in the Italian church in ST
Louis. a.
Domestic Prelate.-The Rev. James
Coyle, rector of ST. Marys Church.
Taunton. in the diocese OF Fall River
Mass, has been raised by Pope Bene
dict XIV, to the rank of Domestic
Prelate.
New Sanltarium.-'The $4,000 an
mex to st. PauPs Sanitarium, at Dali
las, Texas, which has just been com
pleted, and which doubles the capacity
of the institution, was formally opened
on Monday, November 81.
Students Chapel at Ann Arbor.-
The Knights of Columbus are taking
active interest in the erection Cfethe
Students chapel in that city. 1t IS
noteworthy movement and one that
will reflect credit upon the Knights
f of Columbus in the state Of Michigan.
French Martyrs.-The New York
Sisters Of the Blessed Sacrament have
heard from Rome that there is every
reason to believe that success Will
greet the cause Of canonization OF
twelve of their nuns who were mar
tyrs in the French revolution. The
cause was introduced last June.
Emerald JubiIee.--On Wednesday,
December 20, Right Reverend John
S. Foley, D. d., celebrated the six
tieth anniversary of his ordination to
the priesthood, which took place in
Rome in 1856 He is a native of Bal
timore, and a brother CT the late
Bishop Foley OF Chicago, and was con
(. secrated Bishop of Detroit on Novem'
Der /, 1888. The venerable prelate is
now in his eighty-third year.
Catholic Students.-A list of Cath
Ollie student organizations in secular
colleges and universities, prepared by
the Newman Club of the University
of California shows that there are 81
associations organized to safeguard
the spiritual welfare of the Catholic
students in attendance at secular instl
buttons of learning in the United
4 States.
Candles Burn as Years.-Candles
have been burning forty-five years be-
fore the altar of the Holy Family
Church, Chicago, as a mark OF graft
tude that it escaped destruction in the
big fire Of 1871. The congregation on
December IL provided funds for can
dies for 1917.
Irish Carmelites in New York.-The
Irish Carmelites, who in 1899 at the
invitation of the late Archbishop Cor
= rigan. took charge of Bellevue Hos
pital, New York, and the surrounding
parish, have decided to commence a
preparatory college and novitiate at
Tarrytown, n. Y, as soon as they can
obtain sufficient funds.
Memorial to Dauohter.-A magni1-
erected in Santa Clara, CAL 1t is said
it will cost over 100000. The draw
ings were made along the lines of the
.Carmelite Convent of Avila, Spain
The chapel will support a belfry with
chimes. The monastery will be a
memorial to the late Mrs. Francis j
Sullivan, whose daughter is member
: of Mt Carmel of Santa Clara.
Notre Dame Gets Old BibIe.-An
other old volume, one of the Bibles
printed shortly after the invention OF
printing, has been brought to Notre
Dame University. The book, which is
43S years old, was purchased from R
Atkinson, of Forest Hill, London. 1t
is in a remarkable state of preserva'
ton and every letter of the Old Eng.
lish type is legible.
Memorial to- Father Leo.-As a
memorial to the Father Leo Helm
richs, o. f. NJ, who was shot and
killed by an anarchist when he was
giving out communion in st. Eliza
beths' Church, Denver, Colorado, sew
eral years ago, and who may be can
onized in time as a martyr saint, a
Franciscan school was recently dedi
Gated at Croghan, N. Y. 1t is known
as the Father Leo Memorial School.
"Patrict" Defeated.-Scott County
Iowa, is evidently not very promis
ing field for the propaganda of relig
ious bigotry for the purpose of influ
encing voters at election time. The
appeal of c. B. Swingle, ex-Bettendori
constable, who was a defeated candi
date for sheriff at the primaries, and
ran on an independent ticket, and who
described himself as 'thorough-go
ing, fearless, patriotic American, eitf
zen,' who was needed in office dur
ing these days when the Roman Cath
Ollie Church is doing everything pos
sible to fasten it's yoke upon the Amer
lean people" was needed by buts q
. of the most than IL 900 voters Of
Scott County.
"christmas Lights" Little fio.-ts
glowing ito light the Christ Caild or
his way" shine from the windows o.
the home OF Carter III. Harrison O.
Chicago on Christmas eve. The Cath
ole wife of ChicagOs former mayor