The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-04-10
OLD WORLD NEWS

Open Air Sermon.-A Jesuit priest
spoke in Hyde Park, London, before
! an enormous audience a few weeks
! AGO on Sunday afternoon. He was re-
| ceived cOurteously and his exposition
Of doctrine received the closest atton-
! ton throughout.
Greeks Protest. Archbishop Melo-
! ties, primate Of Greece, speaking on
| behalf of the Orthodox Church, has
protested AGAINST the claims advanced
| by the Holy See for the restoration to
Catholic hands Of the Church Of Santa
| Sophia, COnGtantinOple.
Dean Of Rota.- Roman students will
remember the distinguished. if mod
est. Canonist. Mgr. Many. The new
| Dean is a member Of the Sulpician
| Community and represented France
among the CanOnists on the Rota. He
succeeds the late Mgr. Sebastianelli.
! Catholic EngIand.-"We grow bewil-
dered by the wealth Of skill and ar
! tistic taste and aesthetic feeling that
| there must have been in this England
of ours in times we until lately had as
sumed to be barbarous times, says
| the Rev. Augustus Jessopp in his book
Before the Great Pillage."
Catholic PubIishers.-The publishing
house of Burns and Oates. London,
have absorbed the publishing house of
| r. and r. Wasbourne. and will here
after be the firm OF Burns. Oates and
| Washbourne The original heads of
| both of these publishing firms were
converts, coming into the Church on
! the high tide of the Oxford movement.
African Missonary.-Rev Theodore
| Neuhausen. s. V. D., died suddenly in
Steyl, Holland, shortly after his return
| from a Portuguese prison in Africa
| He was ordained in 1911 and had been
! in the Sambesi missions for four years,
when in 1916 he was thrown into pris-
| on by the Portuguese because of his
! nationality.
! Swedish Catholic Review.-Catlo-
| les in the land OF that superProtes-
/ tant Gus1avus Adolphus of Sweden,
are giving evidence of becoming a
| stronger force than hitherto. There
are not very many Catholics in the
whole country, and their activities are
very limited. However. it is interest
|
was begun the publication of a Cath
Ollie monthly, the "Credo." edited by
! Father ASsarsen. Catholic priest Of
| Stockholm This journal has been
very we'll received.
Centenary of. Lazarjst Martyr
| Blessed Francis Regis Clet, a LaZarist
| missionary to Northern Hupeh, China,
was put to death for the Faith in Feb
| ruary, 1920 The italian Francscans,
now in that province, are about to
celebrate the one hundredth anniver-
sary Of his martyrdom. With this cen
| tenary celebration they will combine
| the fftieth anniversary of the found
ing of the Italian Nicariate, and the
tWenty-fifth anniversary as a priest
Of Mgr. Landi, O. F. M. Altogether
the sons of the Poor Man of Assist
have reason for rejoicing in this pres
ent year Of 1920.
CathoIicity at Oxford. - Father
O'Dowd, Rector Of ST. Charles House,
oxford University, is visiting the
United States, and has been explain
ing there the particular advantages
of Oxford Catholic development. At
the University of Chicago, before the
Brownson Club, an association of Cath
Ollie students, Father O'Dowd told of
the impetus Catholics within and
without oxford University are giving
to the revival of Catholic thought
there From without come famous
Catholics who attend the functions
of the Newman Society at Oxford.
From within the university, professors
and students combine to make the
Catholic body an honored one. King
George V has rewarded Catholic schol-
arship there by appointing Mr.. F. de
Zulueta Regius professor of civil law
the first Catholic to receive this i'm
portant post was Blessed John Story.
Lectures by famous Catholic thinkers
are widely attended. Father Martin
dale, S. j., has been giving series of
talks on Apologetics; Father Rickaby,