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

day, April 80, the Right Reverend Bish-
OPP Lawler preached his farewell SER
mon in the Cathedral before congre-
cation which taxed the seating capac-
ity. He thanked them for their coop
Grafton during the twenty Years of his
passionate, and babe them farewell. He
was overcome with emotion and had
to close his sermon abruptly. t.
On Tuesday morning, May 2, Bishop
Lawler left st. Paul for his future
home in Lead, S. D., where he was
installed as third Bishop of the Dio-
cese on Thursday, May 4. He was
accompanied by a number of bishops
and several priests. Owing to the
fact that the installation takes place
the day on which we go to press, a
full account of the ceremony must be
deferred until next issue.
The Most Reverend Archbishop will
preach at the late Mass i'll the Cattle
dral on Sunday, May Z.
The members of the Rosary Society
of the Cathedral parish held a fare
we'll reception for the Right Reverend
Bishop Lawler OH Sunday afternoon,
April 80.
Assignment Of Priests: The Rev. NJ.
]. Dihr. pastor of st. Alberts Church,
Albcrtvillc, has been transferred to
the passionate of the Church of ST.
Matthias, Hampton; and Rev. Peter
Bour, o. NJ. l., of st. Walburga, has
been appointed his successor. Rev. IL.
Leydeckers of Hampton is named pas
tor of ST. Walburga' S parish. .@
Cathedral School: The pupils Of the
new Cathedral school gave an enter
tainment in honor of the Right Rev
erend Bishop Lawler on Tuesday
afternoon, April %, in the school
auditorium. At the conclusion of the
musical program one Of the pupils
read an address to which the Bishop
made fitting response.
ST. Paul Seminary: Last Sunday
evening, April so, the faculty and
students of the Seminary said farewell
to the Right Reverend Bishop LAWYER
at reception held in the Aula Maxi
ma. The musical and vocal program
was brought to Il close with an adj
dress read by one of the students, i'll
which he voiced the general regret at
the Bishops departure, and bade him
Godspeed in his new field Of labor.
The Right Reverend Bishop made a
fitting response. Previous to the re-
ception, dinner was served in the din
s,I~ 7 Low, tNy-.lc
the guest of honor.
The Very Reverend F. j. Schaefer,
Rector of the Seminary, attended the
dedication Of the Kenrick Seminary,
st. Louis, Mo, on Thursday, April u,
when il was formally blessed by his
EXccllency, the Apostolic Delegate.
College of ST. Thomas: The Alum
nae Association OF the College of st.
Thomas has chartered the steamer
Purchase and barge for an excursion
down the Mississippi on the evening
of June I. Plans are being made for
entertaining at least eight hundred
persons. The proceeds will be used
for the benefit of the Association.
x. of C. Convention: The st. Paul
Council, Knights of Columbus, will be
represented at the annual state con-
vention of the order by the Grand
Knight, Martin j. Ryan, who is an eX-
OniciO delegate, and the Honorable
Daniel w. Lawlcr, Past Grand Knight.
The alternate delegates are Martin j.
Kennedy, and Charles p. Payne The
convention will be held at Brainerd on
Tuesday, May 9, and will be attended
bv the officers of the State Council
and delegates from the fifty councils
within their jurisdiction. The total
membership is upwards of twelve
thousand. .. lis
College of ST. Catherine: Every
man." a morality play, will be pre-
scented by the members of the college
department of the College of ST Cath
crime at o'clock, Saturday and Sun
day afternoon, May 5th and 9th.
Distinguished Knights Visit: Mr..
William J. Mckinley OF New Haven,
: Conn, Supreme Secretary of the
Knights of Columbus, will visit st.
Paul on Saturday, May Is. and will be
the guest of the local members OF the
order. Last Monday he left New
Haven to attend the state conventions
of the order in Portland, Oregon, and
Wallace, Idaho. No special celebra-
ton will be held in his honor in st.
Paul as his visit is not of an official
character.
Church of ST. Matthew: class Of
seventy children will be admitted to
their first Solemn Communion in the
Church of ST. Matthew, st. Paul, of
which Reverend p. NJ. Jung is pastor,
on Sunday, May II, at the eight
o'clock Mass. During the three pre-
vious days the children will follow
the exercises of preparatory retreat
ParoehaI School League: The
opening games of the St. Paul, Paro-
chial School Baseball League, took
place. on Friday. April IS. Three of
the games took place at Como
Grounds, namely, st. Vincent's VS..
st. Marks Cathedral VS.. st. Bern
ards; and ST. Michaers VS.. the AS
sumption. st. Patrick's played st.
Johns at the Mississippi
grounds.