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present were workers and this announcement of the total results ot their work tilled them with new enthusiasm, and a new realization of how much can be accomplished easily wiih thorough organization. The drive will not be closed until everyone in the parish will have had an opportunity to place his contribution on record.Church of St. Bridget: On Fridayafternoon. July 2fi, Mrs. I). Coonan spoke before the Red Cross unit, on Patriotism and War Work.Red Cross Work: Mrs. DanielCoonan. a member of the State Speakers Bureau of the Women's Council of .National Defence, has been made a member of the Speakers Bureau of the Northern Division of the Red Cross.At the dedication of the service Ha* of the Church of St. Timothy. Maple laikc, Mrs. Coonan and Mr. Wm. Ryder, nn officer of the Federal Reserve Bank, spoke on patriotism and the Red Cross.Ansgar Osendorf, 0. S. B„ who took : charge of this parish last June, .has . already made great improvements 1 about the church and presbytery, the i parishioners contributing generously , I their labor and money. The Sacrament of Confirmation was administered in this parish on Wednesday morning. | Priests in attendance were Fathers I Ansgar, Paulin, Charles, O. S. B., and * _ J. Wurm.DIOCESE OF FARGOClerical Appointments: Rev.Schimme! has been assigned pastor of St. John's. New Rockford. Rev. John Lngert, newly ordained, succeeds Father Schitnmel as pastor of Henry's, Alice.OUTSIDE THE CITIES.Northfield: The Northfleld Council of the Knights of Columbus initialed a class of forty candidates Into the mysteries of the order on Sunday. July 21. The first degree work started promptly at one o'clock in the afternoon and was followed immediately by the second and third degrees. The third was put on by a team from Minneapolis. Many of the candidates have already been drafted for government service. A banquet was served in the Community Club rooms and an excellent program was given. Among the speakers were Fathers P. F. Meade and J. M. Reardon.Le Sueur Center: The people ofSi Mary's parish, of which Rev. J J. Woods Is pastor have made arrangements lo purchase an elaborate silk Service Flag containing forty-one stars representing Hie number of young men of Hie congregation who have joined the colors and are actually in the service of their country. The flag will be dedicated with appropriate ceremonies on August 15. the Feast of the Assumption or the Blessed Virgin Mary, patroness of the Church.The Young Ladies’ Sodality presented St. Mary's school with a beautiful Jlag. 10x15 feet, which will float from the staff in front of the building as a reminder to the children of the patriotism demanded of all true Americans at this time, especially, when their country is taking such a prominent part in the great world-war for the preservation of the rights of humanity.Maple Lake: A very beautifulService Flag, containing eighty-four stars, representing the number of young men from the parish of St. Timothy, in the service of their country. was dedicated Iasi week. Rev. Francis O'Brien, pastor of the parish, made the opening address. Mrs. Daniel Coonan. a member of the Speakers Bureau of the Northern Division of the Rpd Cross, and Mr. Wm. Ryder of Minneapolis, spoke on patriotism and Red Cross work. There was a large attendance from the surrounding towns.DIOCESE OF CR00KST0NMahnomen: The Right ReverendBishop administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to a large class of children and adults on Sunday, assisted by Rev. Magnus Hermanutz, O. S. B.. the active and beloved pastor, and Rev. J. Wurm of the Cathedral.Bijou: Last Sunday afternoon the bishop confirmed at Bijou a mission attached to Mahnomen. Father Mag nus purchased the school house of Bijou, together with Its central and attractive grounds, for a future church For the present the school building has been remodelled and serves the purpose of a church.Beaulieu: The pariah of Beaulieu is in charge of Rev. Roman Homar. O. S. B.. the well-known and zealous Indian missionary. Formerly the parish wgs composed entirely of Chippewa Indians. but owing to the sale of the Indian lands, a large white population has settled on this fertile soil. The bishop on Monday morning, assisted by Fathers Roman, Magnus and Wurm. administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to a class of 109, among whom were a number of converts.Ogema: On Tuesday morning theSacrament of Confirmation was administered in Ogema, the bishop being assisted by Fathers Paulin Wlesner, O. S. B., the pastor, Magnus Hermanutz. O. S. B., and J. Wurm. The Very Rev. Aloysius Hermanutz, O. S. B„ the Vicar General, was present in the sanctuary.Waubun: This mission is attended by Father Panlin from Ogema for the present, but arrangements are under way for a resident priest. A presbytery will be erected this fall. The beautiful church Is free from debt, owing to the ardent labors of Fathers MagnuB and Paulin. the former and present priests in charge. The bishop confirmed In Waubun on Tuesday morning. Father Paulin is to be highly commended for his excellent work for Church and souls.Bishop's Appointments: JulyConfirmation SL Michael's Church. Wales; July 31 Confirmation. SS. Peter and Paul's. Karlsruhe: August 1 Confirmation St. Anthony's. Selz; August 4 dedication of Holy Trinity Church. Flngal: Confirmation Sacred Heart Church. Sanborn: August fi Confirmation St. Benedict's, Wild Rice: August 8 dedication of St. Michael's Chapel. Alcide: August 15 Confirmation, SI. Vincent's, i^eds: August 28 Confirmation Assumption Church. Pembina, St. Edward's. Joliette, Sacred Heart, Drayton: Septeraher I Confirmation St. I^wrence's. Michigan. St. Mary's. Lakotu: Septemlier I Confirmation St. Joseph's, Devils Lake: October 1 Conll«-:’ation, St.James, Jamestown.Lisbon: On Thursday, July IS. Rt. Rev. Bishop O'RelPy administered the sacrament of confirmation to a large class at St. Aloysius' Church.Flngal: The new church and rectory commenced in the spring are nearly completed. The church will lie dedicated by Rt. Rev. Bishop O'Reilly on Sunday, August 4.DIOCESE OF LEADTrojan: l-ast Sunday Bishop Lawler dedicated the new church just completed In this village. That the little congregation rejoices in having a becoming house of worship goes without saying. For years Mass was celebrated in a boarding house. This mission, which occupies one of the highest points in the Black Hills, is attended to by Rev. J. J. O'Reilly-, pastor of Central City.DIOCESE OF ST. CLOUDSt. Cloud: A campaign for highereducation will he conducted throughout the Diocese of St. Cloud during the summer months. This campaign will comply with a resolution passed at the diocesan convention which was held recently at the St. Cloud Institute. Rev. Alcuin Dentsch. O. 8. B.t prior of St. John's University, has accepted thO' invitatlea extended b.v the Right Reverend Bishop to take charge of the campaign. All the parishes of the diocese will be visited bv the Fathers and sermons delivered along educational lines. laist Sunday Father Alenin. O. S. B.. gave the sermon at Keni; Father Wilfred. O. S. B.. at Little Falls; Father Severln, O. S. B., at Staples, and Fulher Hilary, O. S. B., at Royalton.Rev. Joseph A. Kilian and his troupe from Melrose presented” the play. The Hand of Hod, to a large audience last Sunday evening at the Institute Auditorium. Father Kilian Is also the author of the play which is based on the old miracle plays. It is decidedly religious and the scenes are drawn from every-day life. The play deals with the social evils of the present day and urges a return to the old faith. The author himself takes the part of Father Hay, the -iarish priest, In the production. Considering the youthful age of the actors. Father Kilian Ls to be congratulated on the able manner in which the play was presented. The selections given between the acts deserve special 'mention. The play was also given at Albany, Sauk Center. Little Falls and twice at Melrose. The Right Reverend Bishop Busch gave a short address at the close of the performance, lie spoke words Qf praise for the author and his troupe and expressed a wish that many such plays will be given during the year throughout the diocese, as the people should be educated In religion not only from the pulpit, but also from the stage.St. Joseph: The Right Rev. BishopBusch confirmed a class of 136 in St. Joseph's parish last Sunday morning. Four were also confirmed from the novitiate of St. Benedict's Academy.Gillman: Monday morning. July 22.the Right Rev. Bishop Busch administered confirmation to a class of 140. A donation of $40 was made by the class for the benefit of the St. Cloud institute.
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Saint Paul Catholic Bulletin
Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Sat, Jul 27, 1918
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