The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1922-03-04
OLD WORLD NEWS


Prunel, vice-rector of the Catholic in
stitute of Paris has been appointed
domestic prelate by His Holiness the
Pope, in recognition of the eminent
service rendered to the Catholic Uni
versity by the distinguished admins.
| TRAITOR and writer.
Glasgow Friar Honored.-Brother
Joseph Greer, a Franciscan friar at
tached to the Franciscan church in
Glasgow, has been appointed assistant
city organist by the Glasgow City
Council. He is we'll known as mu-
steal composer in Scotland and his
latest composition, "The Battle of the
/ Somme," has just been given by him
before a large audience in Glasgow.
Fifth Century Coffns Unearthed.-
| While digging to make terrace in a
property at Nantes, France, workmen
brought to light twelve stone collins
According to Canon Durville, a sChol-
arly archaeologist, the collins date
from the fifth century. Canon Dur
vile believes that one of the collins
contains the remains of Bishop Leon
who erected on that site chapel
traces of which still remain.
Pupils at ParochiaI chooIs-The
report on the progress of the parochial
schools of the diocese of Rennes,
France, in 1919, showed that they had
an attendance of 5000 children more
than the public schools. The report
for 1920, which was published recent
lly, showed further increase in favor
of the parochial schools. During the
lyear passed, there were 1926 chill
dren in the public schools of the Rem
mes diocese, and 42,1S9 in the parochi-
al schools, majority of about 1000
in favor of the latter
Bishop Draws Many Non-CathoIics.
bishop Schneider, who has begun a
course of lectures on Kant at the Uni
versity of Leipzig, has attracted much
favorable attention and many students
by his scholarly and Illuminating anal
ysis of the Kantian philosophy. Non
Catholics as we'll as Catholics are
showing their appreciation of this Sc
ries of lectures. Prior to Bishop
Schreiber's conservation he was pro
: lessor of philosophy in the priests
seminary at Fulda. He was also ed
itor of the philosophical annals Of the
Goerres Society of Germany.
Coadjutor Given Protestant Praise.
From Professionals as we'll as Catho-
lies Bishop O'Donnell has received
congratulations on his appointment as
coadJutor to Cardinal Logue. All the
Irish Bishops and hundreds of priests
, and laymen have sent their congratll-
) lations. At the Congested Districts
Board of which he is a member Sir
David Harrel, Protestant, and Lord
Oranmore and Browne, Protestants,
supported a resolution congratulating
the Irish Cardinals coadjutor. Mr..
Andrew Lowery, a Unionist and Prot
estant, speaking at the Donegal Agri-
; cultural Committee said they were
all pleased that distinguished son
of Donegal had been so honored.
| Archbishop Proud of Irish Govern.
J nent.-Most Rev. DR.. Gilmartin. Arch.
bishop of Tuam, after the last Mass
| in Westport, Galway, on Sunday. stat.
ed that for the first time in $50 years
: that part of Ireland had native gov.
eminent. 1t is not the Church's duty
! to assist in the upbuilding of govern
: ments or in pulling down govern.
ments. Archbishop Gi1martin said. : II
was always her policy to support a
5 government duly established, founded
: on the wishes of the people, because
? the Catholic ideal was a union where
Z in Church and State help each other
: While the people were free withir
the moral law and the eternal laws
OF justice and charity to bring about
change of government DR.. Gilmarti1
: continued, the Church always pointed
out that the essential functions o
government must go on. No agita
ton could interfere with that. The,
! must have police. an army more O
less, and courts of justice to maintain
the rights of the people,
Norfolk Memoriai.-A memorial t,
l. the fifteenth Duke of Norfolk was un
l. yelled by the young Duke of Norfolk
X now a boy of thirteen years, on Sun
d day, February 10, in Fitzalan chape
l. at Arundel castle, the historic hom
IS of the Dukes of Norfolk The Cathc
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