El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-07-11
Catholic Chaplain General Here
Says Mass And DeLiUerS Address
Noted Divine of New York
City Opens Drive Here
for the K. of G.

THE RI Rev. Bishop Patrick Hayes,
/ Of New York. the national repre-
sentative Of the Catholic chaplains
both in the United States and Europe.
with credentials from the war depart
meut, is in the city on his first an
nuaI tour Of all the camps. forts and
environments. TO investigate the needs
Of the men Of the Roman Catholic faith
and TO recommend appointments,
changes. etc. for their benefit both
temporarily and spiritually.
The Knights Of Columbus are sup
plying many chaplains for the army,
as the demand for chaplains of that
faith is more than The government
can at present furnish Forty per
cent Of the man power iu The army
and IS percent in the navy being OF
the Catholic faith means special et-
fort on the part or those IN charge
10 supply the men with as many chap
lains as possible thereby assisting the
government in one Of the most i'm
pOrtaut tasks during the war The
distinguished committee visited the
fort and various camps around III
Paso today and the bishop is high in
his praise regarding the condition.
by FL Pas0 in taking care Of The many
soldiers here.
Speaks This Evening.
The citizens Of FL PasO are already
aware Of the Knights Of Columbus
drive for the allotted sum OF SIS. 900 TO
be raised Immediately 10 help carry
on the work during the war similar
TO that done by the y ~ C. A. The
drive for this sum VIII be the leading
topic al an open meeting OF the
Knights OF Columbus at their hall on
Myrtle avenue this evening, when the
Z @ g ID Hnam rnH=a|n will
address.
Bishop Hayes is on his return from
the western slope and viii soon leave
z New York for France and his address
2 regardless OF beliefs, is invited TO at
tend the meeting. Although II is a
Knights Of Columbus drive. every
] body, regardless OF beliefs, will be
I invited 70 assist just as the Knights
I and the Catholics have always
! answered the calls made by other
I organizations for financial help IN
I national OF local matters
Doing n Big Work
] The Knights Of Columbus and theiI
. work are being recognized more and
mere every day Of the wonderful as
/ sistance given in the work Of taking
] care Of the boys in the army and
navy at all their X Of c. headquar-
tiers in the forts and camps. This
work has the official recognition
from the war department the same
as the Y II. c. A. There is no distinC-
I ton made as 10 beliefs in X. c. huts
All soldiers are welcomed to all X
D c. buildings, entertainments, etc, and
( special regulations demand that the
religious feelings Of the non-CathOiC
/ be respected al all times
Clergy Entertained Mt Dinner.
: This evening at $50 at the Pasd
I del Norte, father G. G. Frund, Of the
/ cathedral and his assistants viii en-
I terrain at dinner the distinguished
I party. who later in the evening VIII
depart for Camp Funston The party
I viii consist of RL Rev. bishop p. J.
] Hayes. OF New York. RL Rev. A. J.
J Schiller. bishop Of FL Paso: Rev J.
] p Dineen, private secretary TO bishop
/ Hayes Rev L. J. Eavanaugh, vicar
Of the gulf province. from New Or
/ leans: Rev. A. W. Braun. lieutenant
c. S A.. Rev. +. Roy. Of the Immacu-
] late Conception church; Rev. Henry
Swift. Of st. Joseph's chapel Govern
Hfll. Rev. father Gardes rector Of the
/ Sacred Heart church. Rev G. G
Frund. rector Of the cathedral; Rev