The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-01-29
DIOCESE OF DULUTH

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Duluth: Monday, January "a, was
the third anniversary of the death OF
Bishop McGolrick Pontifical High
Mass for the repose of his soul was
sung by Right Rev. John T. McNich
olas at the Sacred Heart Cathedral
Rev. Raymond Basel, o. S. B., was as
sistant priest. Rev. Francis Hufnage
and Rev. E. J. Walsh were deacons OF
honor. Rev. John Begley was deacon
Rev. Henry Spain, sub-deacon; Rev
Michael Boland, master of ceremonies
Right Rev. Joseph Mueller of Superior
occupied seat in the sanctuary. All
the city priests were present, as well
as the boys from the Cathedral High
School, and a goodly number of the
laity.
Organization plans for a canvass
among the $4,000 Catholic residents OF
the diocese of Duluth in order to raise
100000 for the welfare and charity
fund were announced last Sunday by
Bishop John T. McNicholas.
BE generous, be happy" a quota
ton from the great Catholic philos
opher, st. Thomas Aquinas, is the we'll.
spring of the appeal. No hysterical
methods of propaganda will be EN-
ployed. The entire effort is to be con.
Quoted along dignifed, straightfor
ward business lines.
Distribution of Fund.
Of the 100000 to be raised, $1,000,
900 will go to the 125 parishes for the
funding of church debts and general
parish advancement. To the schools
of the diocese $35O,OO0 will be given
A permanent endowment of $250,0 is
needed for st. James orphanage. In
order to establish one free bed in ev
cry ten at St. Mary's hospital $500,
600 will be provided. Three funds Of
100000 each also will be set aside fol
missions, social service among the
poor and the bishops fund for the
needy of all conditions.
Bishop McNicholas has now devoted
two years to studying the needs of the
| diocese The last three months have
been spent in active preparation an(
as part of this work a census has beer
made of all Catholics. In the history
of the diocese there has never been al
organized appeal for funds. w..
Six hundred men and women in Du
luth and a total of 1,078 in all the par
ishes will participate in the canvass
Payments may be extended over pc
lriod of from one to five years.
Films Are Used.
The Orpheum and all Duluth motion
picture houses are now exhibiting film
showing the children in St. James OF
phanage and the old people at ST
AIMS home. A prize poster, designe'
by Duluth artist, has been on exhibit
ton in all the churches and more thai
1000 copies will be on display in tn
store windows.
In the diocese of Detroit, Mich
Catholics gave more than $4,000, 90
for a similar fund a few months age
The plan of organization for tn
canvass follows:
Director General-Rt Rev. John I
McNicholas, O. p, D. D., bishop of d.
: luth. 49,,
Treasurer, Charles F. Haley; assis
ant treasurer, Francis ]. Dacey; conn
troller, Ray Nelson.
. Bishops Personal Representatives
Michael H. Godfrey, Patrick Hamme
. A. w. Hartman, M. H. Kelley, J.
!. Killorin, J. F. Mccarthy, DR.. w. +
Magic, E. j. Nancy, c. K. Quinn, Fra
els w. Sullivan, Henry furnish, Ric
! ard McCue.
i Committee on P1ans-R. W. Hi
gins, chairman; E. B. McKenna, w
liam Lynch, F. L. Ryan.
Organization Committee-Thomas
/ Monahan, chairman; Leo Ball, Thorn;
Harrie, J. F. McKenna, James Shee
). an, DIR. T. F. Sheridan.
Il Ideas Committe-Dennis F. Don
van, chairman; Walter F. Dacey, M;
colin P. Dicks, Archie Kenney, E.
Ryan.
Publicity Committee. F. Macdc
IL aid, chairman; Col. William F. Hem
George Mccarthy.
e Women's Committee-Mrs. A.
;. Chisholm, Mrs. o. K. Copeland, M
o F. j. Dacey, Mrs. Charles F. Hale
= Mrs. A. w. Hartman, Mrs. M. H. K
lev, Mrs. J. F. Killorin, Mrs. ]. F.
7 Carthy, Mrs. T. j. Madden, Mrs. w.
= Magic, Mrs. Sarah Murphy, Miss Je
h Porter, Mrs. Fred Sermon, Mrs. E.
Tuohy, Mrs. Henry Turkish, Mrs. H.
n Macgregor, Mrs. 7. A. Wells.
IS. Young Mems Committee-Hubert
n bachten, Walter Albachten, G. Atmo
al Jr.. Albert Belleperche, Edward Cas-
et John Chisholm, Edward Cole, Jose
or Cummings, Frank Daugherty, Wilt
mt IL. Daugherty, Roy Parah, Cyril F
long, e. Gallagher, Edward Fish
John Garvey, Harold Haley, Patr
Harrington, Lane Morgan, Will
I'M Lynott, Frank Mcdonnell, Leonard
). Hugh, C. P. O'Donnell, E. j. Donah