The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1918-04-27
NEW WORLD ITEMS

NGW WONbO ~ ANAS
New Church.-In Cleveland the new
ST. Colman Church costing $250,000
will be dedicated June 8.
A. o. n. Flag.-The Ancient Order
of Hibernians in Philadelphia unfurled
q a 635 star service banner,
Request is Received.-The Sacred
Heart Orphanage in Denver, will now
come into possession of the John j..
Lambert devise of $125,000.
Newark Campaign.-In the diocese
of Newark, N. j., a campaign for $780,
600 was started on April 1 for the
Catholic Protectory in Arlington.
az" Service FIag.-Of $50 students
at the Catholic University, Washing
ton, last year, scarcely 200 are left.
b Over 205 are represented on it's serv-
ice flag.
Generous Clergy.-Forty-ive of the
priests of the Diocese of Omaha have
now in rapid course of erection, one
thousand dollars each.
Scout a ConVert.-Courtney Clark,
Los Angeles, Cal, member OF the
original Boy Scout Troop under Gen
eral Baden-Powell and prominent in
the American Boy Scout movement
has lately become a Catholic.
Hospital Additional Springfield
ILL.,, the Franciscan Sisters will add
at a cost of $4,000 to their st. Johns
Hospital department for tubercular,
epileptic and like diseases.
Fund for France.-On Monday, Car
dinal Gibbons, as head of the Catho-
lie War Council of Archbishops, sent
a sum, says the press, of ten thousand
dollars to France for the restoration
of chapels damaged there by bonn
bardments.'
Priests in Parade.-Thirty thousand
citizens of Omaha marched in that
city's remarkable Liberty Loan pa
rade. Among the marchers were
forty-one of Omaha's priests. The
priests doubly outnumbered the min
listers of other denominations.
4 Canadian Truth Society.-A branch
of the Catholic Truth Society of Can
ada has been established in Regina,
Sask, through the efforts of Rev.
George Daily, C. SIS. R., rector of the
! Cathedral.
Marquette Campaign.-If the people
of Milwaukee and Wisconsin raise
S666000 by next July 1, Andrew Car
negie will add $333,OO for the Mar
uuette Medical School. Accordingly a
campaign for the amount is now in
progress.
"DaiIy Mass" League.-Archbishop
Glennon of st. Louis, in his monthly
sermon in the Cathedral last Sunday
made an eloquent appeal to the faith
full of the Archdiocese, in which he
founded the league, for attendance at
daily Mass.
Home for Infants.-The Sisters Of
Charity of the .Leavenworth, Kan.
motherhouse, will have work started
in the near future on the erection OF
a home in Denver, for infants. Fol
some time, the Sisters have taken
care of poor infants in a residence
they had fitted up near st. Joseph's
hospital, but the work has grown toe
large for these quarters.
Will Garry Green FIag.-The 165th
infantry, formerly the Goth regiment
of New York, now in France, is not
to lose it's identity as THE Fighting
Sixty-Ninth." BY permission of the
war department the regiment will
carry the green flag of Ireland to the
battle front in France.
Truth Auto-Van.-The Knights OF
Columbus of San Francisco gave the
Catholic Truth Guild $4,000 auto.
van. Mr.. David Goldstein and Mrs
Martha Moore Avery are using it for
a trans-continental lecture tour. Over
20 Archbishops and Bishops have in
vited them to take the autovan into
their dioceses. This is a new mis-
sionary undertaking.
Catholics, Protestants and Hebrews
The knights of Columbus in Alex
andria, Virginia, which city is on the
Potomac river few miles from Wash
ington, held a public meeting on Sun
day, in a theatre, for their fund for
camp activities. Addresses were
made by Rabbi Simon, Rev. DR.. E. v.
REGISTER and Rev. Father Gilday. The
Alexandria Chamber Of Commerce will
help to collect $1,000.
Bishop With Marchers.-The Rt.
Rev. J. Henry Then, D. D., bishop of
Denver, marched in the Liberty Loan
parade on Tuesday. The pageant was
+. the finest patriotic demonstration ever
seen in Denver. Several Catholic
clergymen participated, including the