The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1922-08-19
NEW WORLD ITEMS

CnurCn, NOrtn canton, ", anu the lay
ing of the cornerstone of a new school
will take place Sunday, August 20.
Bishop Schrembs will officiate at the
ceremonies.
School Is Sold.-The old st. Pat.
ricks school building, st. Brenden's
Hall, one of the first buildings erected
in Iowa City, was sold at public auc-
ton Saturday, August II. The parish
has just completed $150,000 fully
equipped modern school and it will be
ready for occupation by the opening
Of the school year.
Historic Parish Banner.-The paint
ing of the Madonna, which was on
one side of the Children of Mary ban
ner purchased by Father Hamel, 81
years ago, for St. Mary of the Angels
parish, Olean, n Y, has been stretch
ed on canvas and framed in gold, and
now hangs in the chapel, a reminder
of the three decades of service on COM
munion days.
Little Sisters Celebrate Jubilee
The Little Sisters of the Poor cele-
brated the golden jubilee of the foun-
dalton in Pittsburg last week. Fifty
years ago this grand institution was
opened in Eighth street, below Penn
avenue. A Solemn Mass was celebrat-
ed by Rev. D. J. Devlin of st. Ste
phen's church, Hazelwood. The SER
mon was delivered by Rev. Father
Vincent, c. p, of st. Paul Monastery.
There are over 200 inmates in the
home, which is in charge of Mother
Ephram De Marie.
MaryknoII Hongkone New School,
An agreement has been drawn up and
approved by the Superior General OF
the Milan Society and by the Sacred
Congregation of Propaganda at Rome,
by virtue of which the Catholic For
eign Mission Society of America will
occupy "a considerable piece Of gov
eminent land in Hongkong and con-
duct thereon the st. Louis Industrial
School. The Society is also encour-
aged to establish a hotel for students
attending the University of Hongkong,
and later, high-grade school of its
own.
Mass for Heroes.-The Rev. Francis
p Duffy, pastor of the Church of the
Holy Cross and chaplain of the "old
Goth" regiment of New York, cele.
brated a solemn high Mass of re-
QUEEN for deceased members of the
regiment on the occasion of the fourth
anniversary of the starting of the bat
tie Of Chateau Thierry, in which the
regiment sustained a loss of two
thousand killed or wounded within a
period of five days. Included in the
ceremony was a roll call of the names
of two hundred men missing after the
battle, sounded by Lieut.. George Ashe.
Father Duffy said, in his sermon, that
the men of the "69th'' had not died in
vain
A CoIored council.-The Council
Review" believed to be the first pc
riodical to be issued by a colored par
ish council of the National Council of
Catholic Men, has made it's appear
ance in Washington. 1t is a twenty
four page pamphlet containing news
of parish activities and is to be issued
monthly, according to plans an,
nounced by the publishers. St
Cyprian's Parish includes all colored
Catholics within the limits of ST. Pc
ter's and st. Joseph's parishes in east
Washington. 1t was established March
Z II, 1898, with the approval of the late
Cardinal Gibbons. The ST. Cyprian's
Parish Council of the National Coun
Gil of Catholic Men was formed Aug
z, 1921. "
May Move Rock Hill ColIege.-Rocb
Hill College, now located at Ellicott
! City, Md, may be moved to tract on
4 the line between Maryland and the
District of Columbia, which has been
purchased recently by the Christian
:, Brothers, who control the institution
according to plans which became
known in Washington during the past
week. The new location consists OF
-fifty-seven acres situated on both sides
of the district line in the northeast
section. If the contemplated move is
made the college will be able to re
tain it's Maryland charter since part
%of the grounds will be in that state
while at the same time it's proximity
ito the national capital will enable
members of the faculty and advanced
students to take advantage of the
equipment of the Catholic University
of America for courses not offered al
Rock Hill.
A Growing SehooI.-The Rev. J. B
Liciotti, pastor at Walsenburg, Colo.
has reported that the additions being
made to the parish school in his city
will enable it TO care for 1000 stu
dents, and that he expects an enroll
s ment this size after few years. The
school last term carried $50 names or
its rolls and was crowded so that il
was necessary to put an annex on the
building this summer, providing 81,
more class-rooms and large as
sembly hail. The hall has been built
IN such way that it can easily b,
cut into two large class rooms, which
will probably have to be done before
very many years. There is another
large hall in the school, An annex
has also been added to the sisters
home this year. Another teacher will
be added to the faculty in Septembe,
and there will be fifteen teachins
Benedictine Sisters
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