The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1919-08-30
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Venerable sanctuary.-The interior
of the original San Fernando Church
in San Antonio, Tex. built in 1874,
now forms the sanctuary of the
Cathedral of San Antonio.
Degree for De Valera.-In behalf of
the faculty of st. Ignatius' College,
San Francisco, Rev. Patrick j. Foote,
S. j., president of that institution, has
announced that the college has con-
ferred upon President De Valera the
degree, Doctor of Philosophy.
Chimes Ring 90 Minutes. - The
ringing for 80 minutes of the chimes
of st. Johns Catholic Church an
nounced to the citizens of Paterson,
Y. j., the celebration of the Goth ami
versary of the ordination of the Rev.
Dean McNulty, 80 years old, rector of
the church.
Campaign for Seminary.-A cam
paign to raise 100000 for a diocesan
seminary, at San Antonio, Texas, will
be launched in October Bishop Dros-
saerts laid the prospect before his
priests at their recent retreat and the
decision was unanimous to undertake
the work.
Twin Brothers, Priests, Observe Sill
yer Jubilee.-The celebration of the
twenty-fifth anniversary of the ordina-
ton of twin brothers, the Rev.
Michael G. Esper, pastor of st. Boni-
faces Church, and the Rev. Peter Fl.
Esper, pastor of st. Gabriers Church,
was held recently in Detroit, Mich.
Priests in Poverty.-The Mount
Angel Magazine of st. Benedict, Ore,
gon, is receiving contributions for the
relief of the poor clergy of the Tyrol
whose misery, on the strength of a
letter from Bishop Sig, is described
as heart-rending Conditions are such
whole of a priests annual salary tc
buy him a suit of clothes
Jesuit Returns to France.-Rev
George NJ deButler. S. j., professor
of French at Boston College will soor
return to his native land, France
to work among his people and to give
his labor to the country. Father dc
Butler left France in 1900. He then
taught in England for two years anC
Boston for Is years.
School Costing ,oo0.-The first
school of the Christian Brothers in
Western Canada will shortly be
opened at Yorkton, Sask., by the Broth
ers of the Ontario province for the
benefit of the children of the Ruthen
ian settlers. The Catholic Church
Extension Societv is erecting the
building at cost of $4,000
Good School Record.-In connection
with the great and good work of oul
parochial schools, says the Morning
STAR" of New Orleans, it may be
mentioned as matter of pride fol
that city that the entire commence
ment class of 1919 of st. Joseph's
parochial school was engaged by bust
ness houses, even before graduating
and stepped from the schoolroom into
good positions, so excellent is tbs
record that the graduates of st. Jos
eph's school have made in the bust
ness world.
Chaplain Toole Honored.-Rev. Vim
cent j. Toole, pastor at Paw Paw
Mich, and late chaplain in the arm,
overseas, has been elected chaplain
and commander of the American
Legion for Van Buren, county. This
organization is expected to embrace
the entire country, and is to be SINH
lar in most respects to the G. A. R
An effort is being made to enrol
every man that ever wore the uniform
of the United States army.
| Huge Sum Raised.-With more thar
100000 subscribed, active canvassink
for the fund to rebuild st. Mar,
Industrial School, recently destroyed
| by fire at Baltimore, came to a clos,
recently. Mr.. Mooney expressed him
self as well pleased with the progress
of the campaign to date. Although
he was given year to raise the full
quota of 100000, more than half o
that amount is now in hand and tn,
territory of Washington is as yet I'm
touched by the. campaign workers.
A Priest inventor.-Rey. Thomas
Glynn, we'll known priest, poet an,
inventor, and who is spending a vaca
ton at Atlantic City, according t,
word coming from the resort n
sooner completes his labors on on
practical proposition by way of i'm
proving on existing things of it's elias
than he proceeds almost immediatel
to undertake something else of sim
lar Importance. The priest has jus
submitted to the government a disco1
cry, which, if found to meet certai
requirements, will cause a stir in tn
gasoline world and may be of inest
mable value in aviation.
/ viii Remember Heroic Sons.-Th
faculty and alumni of Holy Cross Co
lege, Worcester, Mass, hope that i
the near future a suitable memoris