The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1921-08-13
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Edward j. Mannix. Denver, for some
years assistant rector of the Cathedral
and teacher of the famous convert
class there, has arrived home from
Washington, where he spent a year
of postgraduate study at the Apostolic
Mission House of the Catholic univer-
sity, winning the degree of Licentiate
in Sacred Theology. Father Joseph
Bosetti, Chancellor of the Denver Dio-
cese, has informed The Register that
Bishop Then, before leaving, left
word that Father Mannix was to en-
gage in mission, retreat, forty-hour
devotion and convert work. This
marks new departure in the Denver
diocese, as previously only members
of religious orders have devoted their
entire time to mission activities.
Father Mannix's missions will be for
both Catholics and non-Catholics and
particular attention will he given in
them to convert work.
Chosen Dean of Nazareth College,
Announcement of some members of
the faculty of Nazareth College, Louis
Vile, KY, for the year beginning
September H. was made by authorities
of the institution. Sister Dula is to
be dean. Others on the staff will be
Sister M. Adeline, Sister M. Eunice,
Sister Alicia, and Sister NJ Edwin.
They are graduates of leading Catho-
lie universities. Nazareth College is
the first Catholic institution of higher
education for women in Louisville,
| and one of the few in Kentucky. 1t is
conducted by the Sisters of Charity
of Nazareth, KY, who founded in 1912
| the well known institution at Nazareth,
where hundreds of prominent Catho-
lie women from all parts of the coun'
| try have received their education
Only first and second year students
will be accepted during the coming
year, which is the second of the Col
lege's career. All requirements for a
Glass A College are being met al
| Nazareth.
First Catholic Social Study Club
Delegates from thirty parish councils
of the National Council of Catholic
Men in the District of Columbia me-
at the national headquarters of tha
organization last week to form {
Social Study Club. Meetings will bt
held regularly each Monday night dur
ing the summer months, and in thu
. 60 Sc, ,1o 10 60 CD, 81,
in each of the parishes with tn,
members of the present club as nuclei
The organization is the first of it
kind in the National Capital and i
one of the very few similar bodies il
the United States. ga Catechism o
the Social Question" a book complies
by the Rev. DR.. John A. Ryan and tn
Rev. R. A. MCGOWAN, both of tn
Social Action Department of tn
National Catholic Welfare Council,
+, being used as text for study by tn
club members. No lectures are giver
The meetings are limited to one an
one-half hours each.
= Church Replaces Hut.-The ce1t
bration of the centennial of the pres
ent st. Ferdinand's Church, in Flori.
;, SAINT, a suburb of st. Louis, on Angus
6, was a reminder of the antiquity c
, Catholicism in that part of the cou1
, try The present building of S
, Ferdinand's is 100 years old, but th
,. parish is 43 years older and had il
r beginning in mission that date
j back to about 1745. For the las
century the people of F1orissant. man
of them descendants of the earl
:. French settlers of the little villae
b and of st. Louis, have commemorate
E each year the erection of the brio
:, building which is now St Ferdinand
n church. This took the place of a lo
Ii hut in which Mass was said for man
J. years prior to 1921. The anniversar
# is marked by an annual festiv;
Il which serves as the occasion for til
n revival of Old French and SPANS
|, customs, for Florissant, like all til
I. other early settlements of Missouri
q was at one time under the governme1
t. of Spain as we'll as of France.