The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-02
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Catholic Union has been set for Oc-
tober 16 and II, according to an an
nouncement of the board OF directors
Of that organization. The meeting
will he held at the Hotel Vanderbllt
in New York City.
Catholics to Relieve Austrian Woes.
Initial steps in the Austrian reiiel
drive for the archdiocese OF chicago
,rare taken last week when the nfst
meeting of the committee chosen by
His Grace. Archbishop Mundeleln
was held During the retreat ms
Grace addressed the clergy on cohar
lions in Austria and indicated that
oomnaign would be Immediately IN
aueurated to give assistance TO tha'
stricken country.
New Passionist College at Dunkirk'
The new Passionist College near
Dunlyirk. n. Y, opened last SUNDAY
with appropriate ceremonies o'u
dents. now studying for priesthood III
the Pittsburgh, Baltimore ana west
Hoboken monasteries of the Passion
lists. will arrive next week. me ne"
nolleoe is one Of the finest in Western
New York.
Convert is Ordained. - Rev.
Duane ]. Hunt, who became
convert 70 the church in 1912 at chi
cago. has lust been ordained priest
nv Ri. Rev. Joseph S. GLASS, II. D.'
Eishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake
rather Hunt celebrated his first pup
liz Solemn High Mass in st. Mary
Cathedral at Salt Lake last Sunday.
l,ather Hunt was born in Iowa, re-
cpived his bachelor degree from Ames
College. later he attended the Uni
varsitv of Iowa. the University OF chi
caeo, and the University of utah'
eoing from the last named to ST.
Patricks Seminary at MEMO Park,
Cal. where he took a four years
course for the priesthood.
DISTINGUISHED Missionaries.-Th
DISTINGUISHED missionary prelateS
have sailed from Boston for Rome
They are Right Rev. Joseph Darmand,
Bishop of Samoa; Rev. Fl. Grandln OF
Edmonton, provincial of the Oblates
of Mary Immaculate for the cana
dian Northwest Province, and, Rlsnt
Rev Gabriel Breynat, o. M. l., vicar
Apostolic of Mackenzie, popularly
known as the Bishop Of the North
Pole. Bishop Darmand is a MEMBER
of the Marist Order and has labored
for more than fifteen years in Samoa.
He was consecrated Vicar Apostolic
of Samoa this year, having been ap-
nointea in 1919. His jurisdiction In
cludes the islands Of Tutuila ana
Manua.
Bishop Defends Labor.-The right
Of organization and collective bar
gaining was emphasized by Rt Kew.
Henry Then, Bishop of Denver, in
an address at the Auditorium, last
week in Denver According to the
Catholic Register, the Bishop de-
clared that he did not attach much
significance to the street car strike
as such, but, if back of this strike
this there was an idea to force the is
sue between capital and labor, then
it became serious indeed. Ii it was
meant to wipe out the union or so
cripple it that it could no longer
function, a great issue was involved
He could not see why the laboring
man should not be granted the right
to organize.
Father McDermott is State Chap
lain.-The Iowa Department of the
American Legion at the state encamp-
ment at Cedar Rapids elected Father
McDermott, now of Woodbine, state
chaplain This honor came as rec
ognition of Father McDermott's serv-
ice during the war He entered war
service as K of C. chaplain at Camp
Dodge when the cantonment was first
opened When the war department
took over the work of special chap
lains, Father McDermott offered his
services to the government, and was
sent to France, where he received
special recognition for his work
Catholic Unions Gain in Canada
The National Catholic Unionism is
growing in Canada with leaps and
bounds. Hardly week passes that a
new union is not organized. The
latest link in the daily stronger grow
ing chain is the newly organized union
of employees of the Pacific Canadian
Argue Smeltries. The guiding spirit
of these unions is it's organizer, The
Rev. Edgar Gaudry. His inspiration
is the admonition of the Holy Father
to organize the Catholic workers in
unions of their own, wherever the
Catholic population is strong. These
unions in Canada are national and
have as their motto the two strong
motives, patriotism and religion.
Victory for the Mission Cause
During the early months of this year
the Society of the Divine Word made.
special efforts to arouse more interest
among priests and teachers towards
encouraging vocations to the priest
hood, and particularly to the mission
airy priesthood. The results as wit
messed in the Society's own houses
lave been most gratifying, and give
abundant hope for bright future for
the mission cause. Fifty-four new