The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1922-09-02
NEW WORLD ITEMS

Catholic Foreign Mission Society, Us
shining, N. Y, has received into its
ranks, Rev. Joseph A. Wonderly, a
priest of the diocese of Fort Wayne
Ind, who was recently ordained. Fa-
Their Wonderly is an alumnus of Mt.
st. Mary Seminary, Cincinnati.
New Home of Aged.-The Little
Sisters of the Poor, who have worked
in Missouri for the past forty years,
are planning the erection of a new
Home fol- the Aged in Kansas City.
At first they had Home for the
Widows of the Confederate Soldiers,
hut this has become too small. There
are seventeen sisters with Mother Ro-
maine as the superior
$155,ooo Church for ST. Louis
Ground for the new Church OF the
Holy Rosary, to cost $155,OO0, has
been broken in st. Louis. The editice
will stand at the corner of Marga-
-retta and Clarence avenues. 1t will be
of Norman Gothic architecture. The
Rev. D. J. Lavery, who has been pas
tor of the parish for thirty-one years,
made All address at the ground-bredk-
ing ceremony.
New Head for Seton HaIl.-The Rev.
Thomas H. Mclaughlin has been ap-
pointed president of Seton Hall Col
lcge, South Orange, N. j., to succeed
MOnsignor James F. Mooney, presl-
dent for fifteen years, who resigned
because of i'll health. Monsignor
Mooney becomes president emeritus
DR.. Mclaughlin, whose appointment
was announced by the Right Rev. John
j. O'Connor, Bishop Of Newark, has
:leen a professor at Seton Hall for
twelve years.
Orphanage Changes Management
BY appointment of Rt. Rev. Bishop
Chartrand, the Sisters of st. Francis,
Oldenburg, Ind, have taken charge of
ST. Vincent Male Orphanage in Vim
cennes, Ind, where more than one
hundred boys are housed. The Sisters
Of Providence, of St. Mary of-the-
Woods, have been in charge of this
institution since it's establishment,
more than fifty years ago. Sister An
nunciata, formerly of Peoria, ILL.,, is
now in charge.
Right Rev. Joseph McNamee.-Right
Reverend Monsignor Joseph McNa'
NEE, VicarGeneral of the Diocese OF
Brooklyn, recently celebrated his for
ty-eighth anniversary as rector of St
Teresas church, and the fifty-third
anniversary of his ordination. He is
the senior priest of the Diocese in
point of active duty and has never
been sick day in all those years
He is now engaged in building a $780,,
600 addition to st. Teresa's school and
is as vigorous as he was in 1874, when
E he built ST. Teresa's church.
Brothers Open SchooI.-The Broth
ers of st. Francis will formally open
their Boys Protectory at Armstrong
Springs, in White county, Arkansas, in
few days. The establishment has
been remodeled and equipped after
the style of the Mt. Alverno Protect
DRY, the provincial house at Cincinnati
and all who have seen Il praise the
i wonderful work accomplished in the
past year. The Brothers have beer
very successful with their stock anG
farm, and it is the plan of Brother
Albert to install a complete mechan
ical course for the benefit of the stu
dent body. Classes will be formed
and the students Instructed in these
courses, as well as in practical ant
scientific farming.
Rev. Albert M. Weikmann.-Tht
Rev. Albert Magnus Weikmann, pastor
of the Sacred Heart church. Holstead
Kansas, celebrated his golden jubilee
on August 81. The iubilarian was
born in Grosskuchen in Wuerrtemberg
Diocese of Rottenburg, February 10
1850, and came to America in 1867
He was ordained in Leavenworth ~
Bishop Louis Fink, 0. S. B. The first
20 four years after his ordination he
spent as a pioneer priest in the north
western part of Kansas, where he
looked after seven counties, and late!
established parishes in the different
Places. In 1887 he became pastor al
Humboldt, and worked for number
vi years III Llllu"OOu dlu lHCll
lied the Sacred Heart parish in Hol
stead.
Priests Separated Sixty Years, Meet
Mgr. James F. Mackin, Rector Of
st. Paul's church in Washington, ant
the Rev. John Henry Schagemann, c
SIS. R., fellow students in the old Re
demptorist House of Studies at Cum
berland, Md, met recently in Balti
more for the first time in nearly sixty
years. Mgr. Mackin had gone to Balti
more to visit old friends in ST. James
parish where he was born Calling al
the rectory, he met Father Schage
mann, member of one of the oldest
families in the parish, who had aisC
been away from Baltimore for mum
Der of years. The two priests, boil
of whom have celebrated their COLDER
Jubilees, devoted an hour to reminis
cences of their school days.
Archbishop CarrolIs Prayer-Rt
Rev. Bishop T. W. Drumm has order
ed the pastors of the Des Moines Dio
cese to recite the Prayer for the
Church and the Civil Authorities, com
posed by Archbishop Carroll, of Balti
aNr@n a.