The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1919-01-25
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sociation for the perpetual alteration
of the Blessed Sacrament and of work
for poor churches and missions" The
ADMINISTRATION is richly indulgenced,
and the atfiliation has been arranged
to make these spiritual riches avail
able for the Tabernacle membership.
. X. c. Secretary Wounded.-Secre-
tary Joseph F. Grove, a resident of
: Binghamton, n. Y, who went overseas
: in August is the first Knights of Co
( lumbus secretary of whom word has
been received as having been danger
. ously wounded. Shortly after his ar
rival he was assigned to the orders
motor service division The work was
! dangerous, for the cars frequently
went close to the front line trenches
and were very often under direct fire.
| He was distributing supplies when a
bursting shell mangled his leg so bad
ly that it was found necessary to am
putate the limb.
Chaplain Is Safe.-Cincinnati friends
and relatives of Lieut.. Rev. Charles
NJ. Ryan, S. j., United States Chap
lain. who was reported wounded in
one OF the last battles of the war. will
be happy to learn that this report
has been unquestionably controverted
by letter from Father Ryan himself
received few days ago at st. Louis
: University. " The communication
, makes no mention of any such iniur-
!. les. and was written from a town
miles away from Anglers. where, it was
stated. he was convalescing in a hos
| pital. Father Ryan is still with his
division, the 10th Artillery, and al
though he has seen his own orderly
and many of those near him fall in
battle, he himself has experienced no
serious wounds
Old Church Destroyed.-The Church
f OF st Rafael, San Rafael, Cal. was
totally destroyed by a fire of unknown
origin on Sunday night, January ).
Tie building was entirely consumed
except the two main towers in front
OF the church. If the large towers
, had caught fire. the parochial school
and residence near by would undoubt-
eddy have been destroyed with the
church building The San Rafael
j.. Church was originally built as chapel
5 OF ease about fifty years ago. but was
: greatly enlarged and beautified twenty
years ago by the late Rev. Thomas
Phillips. The McGahey family contri
buted to the adornment of the sacred
; edifice a beautiful Italian marble altar
; which cost 100000 The total property
i !, loss is more than $4,000, with insur
ance for only $4,000.
Died on the Way.-To the Cardinal
t. Project of Propaganda the Rector OF
: the American College had sad item
of news to impart concerning the six
students whom the Archdiocese OF
e Philadelphia dispatched on their way
d to Rome some time ago to pursue
Il their studies in that institution. On
arriving at Barcelona, Spain, all six
II fell ill of influenza, and one, Mr. Nc
Cormack, nephew of the Most Rev
Denis Dougherty, Archbishop of Phil
q adelphia, died. The young Levite is
o laid to rest in the fair city of Bar
celona. within stones throw of the
blue waters of the Mediterranean
l. His five comrades were kindly re
L celVed by lay gentleman who pro
n cured for them an English-speakine
+ doctor and a nurse.
q Catholic Summer School Officers
: At the annual meeting of the Board
y OF Trustees of the Catholic Summer
i School of America, the following aft
GERS were reelected for the ensuing
year: Honorary President, the
l. Right Rev. Henry Gabriels, D. d.
l. Bishop of Ogdensburg, n Y: Presi
II dent. the Very Rev. John J. Donlan
s Phi. D., Centre Moriches, ~ Y; First
IT Vice-President, the Right Rev. Mgr
l. NJ. j. Splaine, D. D., Roxbury, Mass:
} Second Vice-President, Geo. J. GILES
u pie, New York City: Secretary, Charles
# Murray, New York City; Treasurer
Francis P. Cunnion, New York City
Chairman Executive Committee
- Shdlico a. WSUDer, brooklyn, N. I
y Chairman Board of Studies, the Right
u Rev. Mgr. NJ. ]. Lavelle, " G., Rector
l. of st. Patrick's Cathedral, New Yorl
$ City
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s Honors for Catholic ChapIains.-
e Two further awards have gone to the
Catholic Canadian Chaplains: Cap
tain (Rev.) w. L. Murray of the Dio
e cese of Pembroke, Ontario, has beer
II awarded a Bar to his Military Cross
e and Captain (Rev.) c. A. Fallon
$ o. NJ. l.. has been awarded the Mill
l. tary Cross. Captain Fallon is one oil
e two brothers of Bishop Fallon, of Lon
Ii don, Ontario, who are with the Can
5 adian Forces as Chaplains in France
l. Since September last, the Catholic
e Canadian Chaplains have won one d
S. O., one M. G. with Bar, and three
NJ. C's. The list of honors won by the
e Canadian Catholic Chaplains at the
p front up to October %, 1918. as puo
r lished on November 16, totalled elev
u en-. The above dispatch states thai
# since September, the Chaplains have
q won five more. This would bring the
g total awards for gallantry to sixteen
u in addition to which at least two othel
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