The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1917-01-20


the speech delivered at Cremona by |
the President of the Council of Min
listers, the Right Hon. Signor Boselli, |
strong testimony in the Chamber OF |
Deputies to their cooperation in the |
war. So eloquent were the Premier's |
words on the patriotism shown by |
Catholics in Italy that Count Dalla
Tore, President of the Popular
Union of the Italian Catholics, has
wired to thank Signor Boselli for
1.-The noble testimony borne by his
Excellency in the National Parlia-
ment.'
Sacred Congregation Of Rites.-At
the ordinary meeting of the Sacred
Congregation of Rites, held in the
Vatican Palace, Rome, on December
Is, the following was the agenda:
CD Revision of the writings Of the
Servant of God, Gabrielle Maria Tin
the world Gilbert NicolaD professed
priest of the Order of F'riars Minor;
CD Of the writings of Guglielmo
Chaminade, founder of the Society of
Mary; co of those of the Servant of
God, Pietro Lopez, protested priest of
the Order of Friars Minor; and az
of the writings of the Servant of God,
Leonardo Murialdo, founder of the
Pious Society of st. Joseph. 60 In
PRODUCTION of the Cause of Beatifica-
ton of the Servant of God, Marie M.
V. de Bency, Viscomtesse de Bon
nault d'Houet, foundress of the So
ciety of the Faithful Companions of
Jesus. CO. Concession and approba-
ton of the Mass and Office (proper)
with an Octave in honour of the
Blessed Virgin, under the title of
Patron of Bavaria,
French Observation-Disclosures s.-Sim-
pie though the ceremony is in itself,
the Holy Father surrounded with
much solemnity the imposition of the
Pallium upon their Eminences Cardi-
nal Dubois, Archbishop of Rouen, and
Cardinal Maurin, Archbishop of Ly-
ons. Attended by Mgr. Nasalli-Rocca,
Titular-Archbishop of Thebes, Private
Almoner to the Pope, Mgr. Tacci,
Major domo of the Vatican, and the
other dignitaries of the Court, his
Holiness celebrated Mass in the
Chapel of the Sala Matilda and after
wards imposed the Palliums OH their
Eminences. During the ceremony the
students of the French College rem
dered the Gregorian Chant in fault
less manner. AS first Of the Order OF
CardinalDeacons, Cardinal Bisleti i'm
posed the Pallium in the chapel of
his private residence two days previ-
ously on the ArchbisIops who had
postulated for it at TIC Consistory of
December Z.
Interest in Working GirIs.-The
Holy Fathers interest in the working
girls of Rome was manifested in the
audience recently given to 200 girls,
who were accompanied by the Sisters
of the Cenacle. His Holiness eXhorted
the young women to preserve the spir-
itual benefits of the retreat they had
just made.
Good News From Abyssinia.-Satis-
factory news has been received from
Abyssinia, where it was feared that i'll
the recent political upheaval Catholic
priests might have suffered, especially
as Ligg laser was reported to have
gone over to Islam. 1t is said that a
planned, but was averted; two native
Catholics alone lost their lives.
Nationalist Re!eased.-Mr. Ginnell,
NJ. P, the Independent Irish National
list, has been released from Pentonville
penitentiary, England, after serving
twenty-one days Imprisonment for
| having visited, under the name Lab
bras Mag Fhiomal (his real name in
Irish), Irish rebel prisoners in Brit
| ish detention camp.
Swearing in Holland Though it
| is not called Holy Name Society,
there has been organized in Holland,
a society which proposes to discour-
age swearing and profanity which is
| said to have increased terribly in that
| country since the war;" notes the
Catholic Herald ut seems strange
that men who may be rushed into
| eternity at any moment should indulge
in swearing and disappearing, and yet
it is said that no sin is more common
among the soldiers than the terrible
| utilization of the name of the Most
! High
Notable First Communicant.-Man
children made their First Communion
on the Feast of the Immaculate Con.
ception. Amongst the little first COM
municants were many Belgian ref
ugees. A notable First Communion
made on the same feast was that OF
| the little Earl of Arundel, heir to the
Duke of Norfolk, who is in his eighth
year. This ceremony took place in the
private chapel of Arundel Castle, Eng
land in presence of the household, the
Duke and Duchess and the child's two
elder sisters accompanying him to the
altar rails.
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