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Y .-.'J- * \ \ v i vrt-f . -J \* T '^issifi 31stYe«r, No. 32. Rochester, N, Y„ Friday, H*y 7, If 31 Basilica To Be _*mtxm j*j' Irish Bishop Defines Catholic Viewpoint Of the Land Issue (By N. C. W. C. Service) Washington, D. C, May I.- American Catholics are to have 0 1 f*in*»|/» *%V1£» (By N. C. W. €. News Service) LMlCrit duo Dublin, April 29. -The Bishop of Galway, MostRav. Dr. O'Dea, in his cathedral devoted the greater part of his discourse to the agitation for the division of the privilege of providing the grass lands. The desire for land, funds with which to erect the the Bishop said, had become fe- Basilioa of the Transfiguration onlverishly active within the past Mt. Thabor in Palestine. Pope,few weeks. Within limits it was ajNew University Will Be of Colonial: Are Announced Edward Hines > Makes Gift of $500,000 MEMORIAL TO SON Benedict has approved the pro- posal to let the Gatholic people of the United States place this!man shrine on the spot where, accord ing to tradition,Christ was trans legitimate desire, and one with which every right-minded Irish- was in sympathy. Bat, the Bishop continued, the desire for land, if only because of| figured before Peter, James an&the need, may be carried too far; John. A campaign for the neces- and, in the judgment of impar- sary money will shortly be under-itial men,. is, in fact, being car- taken by the Commissariat of the'ritd much too far at present. It is! Construction and Cost Millions (By N. C. W. C. News Service.) Chicago, 111., May l.—Goinci dent with the announcement by Archbishop George W. Mundelein of the plans for a great Catholic University in Chicago, it was! made known that Edward Hines, Holy Land of Mount St. Sepul-'immoraiyBishop O'Dea said, \and| the millionaire lumberman had <:bre, Washington. It is planned that the dedica* tion of the Basilica will be the oc- casion for a pilgrimage of Catho- lics from the United States to Mt. Thabor and other sacred places' in the Holy Land. This pilgrimage, it is intended, will be under thesis family. unjust to desire land which a man not only lawfully owns,but which he has a right to keep,even in the] face of public need for land. And, moreover, such a man has a just right to keep his land if he needs it for a living for himself and for direction of the Knights of Mount) St Sepulcher, a laymen's organ ization similar to the Knights of j the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The new Basilica will be raised on the lines of the ancient ruins!rection ef one which stood on the crest;erature, ef the mountain in the fourth •century. The style of the new «difice will be that of the Syrian basilicas of that period. It will contain an open crypt similar to 1 that in St. Peter's in Rome, ex- cept that it will be much longer. On each side of the entrance to the church there will be a chapel The Archbishop of Tuam, Mgr. Gilmartin, preaching in Tuam Cathedral,said: \Atpresent there] are two evils \amongst us which are an obstruction to the resur of Christ; one is bad lit- and the other is the evil of certain forms of violence which are the outcome of covetousness and greed.\ The Archbishop appealed to all Catholic booksellers to keep bad publications .out of their shops Mgr. Gilmartin dealing with the! question of the land, said he was entirely in favor of an equitable] -one dedicated to Moses and thejdivision, but that it should not be other toElias. The great crypt is done with violence, since violence to be dedicated to the Transfigur ed Saviour. American Catholics are therefore to do what St.Peter(into proposed on the day of the Trans figuration when he said: \Let us|there begets violence, and ends m bloodshed. \If you take the law your own hands,\ the Arch- bishop said, \and act unjustly will be a reign of violence, build three tabernacles; one for|and nobody can say where it will; Thee, one for Moses and one for Elias.\ (1 The corner stone of the basilica was laid with solemn ceremonies by Cardinal Giustini, last Octo- ber, when he was in the Holy Land representing the Pope at| the celebration of the septi-cen- tennial of the foundation ofthel Custody of the Holy Land. This stone was placed among the ruinsj ef the ancient Basilica of the Transfiguration. Mt. Thabor rises to a height of 1650 feet above the surrounding plain of Esdraelon and 1986 feet above the Mediterranean Sea. It is not far from Nazareth, the home of the Holy Family. The journey between the two places can be made on horseback in about three hours end.\ Catholic Boy Scoots Win in Competition Baltimore, Md., May 2.—Three skilled engineers who labored for three hours inspecting: model de signs have awarded to Boy Scout|xhurston, Troop No. 74, connected with St Martin's Church, Baltimore, the first prize in the Scout competi- tion for the design of a bridge to Patapsco State Forest Reserve. The winning model was designed and made by Scouts Jerome and Richard Prodoehl, and as soon as the weather permits the members of the troop will start greeting the bridge under the supervision of an engineer from the forester's department of Maryland. Rev. Bernard J. McNamara, assistant! pastor of St. Marti n's,chaplain of the troop, and Brother Arnols, the Scoutmaster, are very proud of the accomplishment of their! charges. .- ' Bishop Reported To Be Missing Is Safe in Rome! [By N. C. W. C. News Service] Washington, D. C, MayL — Right Rev. Joseph Pinol y Batres, Bishop of Granada, Nicaragua and of Guatemala,. concerning! whose safety fears were enter- tained by officials of the Vatican and by his relatives and friends in this country, has arrived in Rome. News of his reaching Rome came in a cable 1 dispatch to, the Apostolic Delegate Archbishop Bonzano. Following the arrest of Bishop Batres at the instance of Presi- dent Estrada Cabrera of Guate mala about a year ago, on t charge of inciting revolution, he was imprisoned. There was an intimation that he was about to be shot. The' American Charge at Guatemala City, made strong representations to President Cabrera and warned him not to harm Bishop Batres, The Vatican also intervened and be erected over Bull Run on the| BiBh op Batres was finally releas- given $500,000 for the erection of one of the buildings, as a memor- ial to his son, Lieut. Edward Hines, who died in the service in Prance, The gift was unconditional, and the Archbishop said in his letter! of acceptance that the money, would be used in building the chapel, center of the Divinity school group at Area, 111., near Chicago, to be known as the St Mary's-of the Lake Theological Seminary. Other Institutions Continue The plan of the' great univer sity, as announced by His Grace, is to leave the now existing insti tutions, such as DePaul and Loy- ola universities, St. Ignatius, St. Rita, St. Stanislaus and other col- leges retain their identity and; autonomy, but to unify and sum dardize the work so as to grade! up to the university standard. The university, the name for] which has not yet been announ ced, will be the scholastic head of all the colleges and the degree- conferring institution. There are at present in the sev- eral universities the departmental of law, medicine, engineering and sociology, and the addition of the ology and philosophy will come! with the establishment of the new group at Area.Other depart- ments will be added to put the! universi ed. He was stripped of all his property, however, and came to Even his baggage was pillaged. Though reduced to straits on his arrival in Washington, Bishop Batres gave the gold chain for his pectoral cross to the fund that is being gathered to build the -National Shrine of the Im- maculate Conception. greatest in America. The new group at Area will cost from $3,000,000 to $5,000,000. It will be of American Colonial construction and grouped about the lake of St. Mary. The new Rosary College, a uni versity for women, now under] construction at River Forest, un der the auspices of the Domini can Sisters, will be affiliated with the new university, as will the other girls' colleges, making it a co-educational institution with the sexes in separate units. Oxford Plan Adopted The plan generally follows that] of Oxford University In, the cc~ ordinatidh of groups, and the uni- versity will be the crown of the] educational system of the arch diocese, which Archbishop Mun- delein has been standardizing since his arrival here four years qgo; The elementary schools are now in charge of a board of edu- cation, and two men are now be- ing specially trained for the work of unifying all the preparatory it TT 'i. J o«. .. •*.!_ . .schools into one undergraduate] the United States without meanafc Catholics Resent Attack on Loyal Americanism [By the N. C. W. C News Service} New York, April 30: - \If a man tells you he is a Cathblie,ydu may rest assured that he is a bad American,\ That was one of the sentences in the peroration of an address! delivered bv Jay W. Forrest, 'su- preme president of the Sons and Daughters of Washington, an anti-Catholic organization, >in a hall in New York a few evenings ago. Peroration, roughly defined, means the last part of a speech. It was a perfectly accurate defin- ition in this instance, Forrest stopped as soon as his words were] Uttered. The reasons,'-there were two-* for his sudden cessation were Vincent Delany of 167 E. Seven ty-fifth street, and John Lysaght of 50 Twelfth street. They arose in- their places and denounced Supreme President Forreet*Thare wis quite a large gathering of (By N. C. W. C, News $e*vSc«s) New OrleanB, May l*** ciam of marriage rehearsals in church and approval of the action of pastors who refuse to permit this practice are voiced by Arch- bishop J. W. Shaw in his latest] pastoral letter. Archbishop Shaw also calls the attention of pastors to the tendency among Catholics to have evening marriage cere- monies and to the extravagance of decorations and other frivoli- ties which accompany them. These, he declares, are contrary (to the positive prohibition of the Church, bigots in the hall, but that fact Afterpointingout the Church* J £l d _ n /! e ?Z..? e I ai L y ?_„H\r! t aolieitude to obtain special bleas-| They described Forrest in Ian guage that, following the rhetor-J ical recipe for such occasions, wail chosen for strength and not for] beauty. With the odds of about 500 to 21 in their favor the bigots were] brave. They began to assault De lany and Lysaght, but neither of them suffered much damage. It were arrested, but were acquitted next day when the judge of the police court learned from other witnesses that Forrest had been berating Catholics. Before reaching his statement about the Americanism of Cath olics, Forrest made a strong plea for .the election only of Protes- tants te public office, urged his hearers to advocate laws abolish jing parochial schools, accused the] Knights of Columbus of treason able activities, attacked the Irish] Republic, and hurled epithets at the Pope. Delany and Lysaght bore every- thing in silence/if not without in iity'onYpiriV\with\ 5e^fe a ^^ un _^J5!?!£L™ p ^ ed their Americanism^ Then cams the peroration) as aforesaid. Church In Harmony With Hungarian State (N. C. W, C. News Service) Budapest,* May 2.—Under thel presidency of the Primate ojf| Hungary. Cardinal Johann Czer noeb,the Hungarian Bishops have just concluded the sessions of an episcopal conference. In addition to the Bishops of Hungary, the two Czech Bishops who have! been expelled ;from their Sees, Bishop Count Wilhelm Batthy anyi and Bishop Farkas Radnai,'any were invited to take part in the]quired deliberations are now 'C *|^te Cwlhal ffl i Arrive* (Special CabJe to N. C 4 Rome-May Z-Cardir nell of Boston, who last Wednesday, was Pope Benedict Monday! ArchbishopShawMakeil? 11 ^»*»*» » *«lg Dl £ n . .• solemn benediction in tat Flea tor Restoration of Nuptial Mass ingi on the marriages of her chil dren at nuptial mass, ArehbitbopJ Shaw said: \But alas,: like tome other Gatholic traditions of the ages of _ . faith, this beaueifol ceremony of W S^?^S the nuptial mass is rapidly giving way to the evening or so-called society marriage.,,. On such oc casiohs the sanctuary is often| of St. Agatha, attached- Irish College, where si vices will be held folio? ceremony of the heat\ the Veu. Oliver Plunket Cardinal O'Cowellwaa'i at the American College '\\ ner last Thursday and the students afterwards, be present at he canonizations of the Gabrisl dell' Addelorata Blessed Margaret Mary on Ascension Thursday, as well at that of the Joan of Arc on Sunday 1 All Rome is making i arations lor the cooaiof < es, which start oext |9, with the beatiflcatkw Ven. Louiae de Mariuac of the Daughters of St* Vincent de Psoi have Dean erected at 8t^ and work la well ondsr. the erection of the throaVj for the odebratioiiof was Forrest's speech that wa« twpfora ^ Jnto , fl ^ r wrfw| hurt most. Delany and LyiaghtL.^.ui ^^ A- i MlJilll Atm _ variegated with the \garish dis- play of many electric lights. And to offset this extravagant decor- ation, which serves merely tot' |flatter the vanity of the bridal party' and their relatives, thel choir must be lowered to the level Pope Dtego Van Bergen, tbii maaamt h pteaentatloft 'of'' tarday,, Via Bergiia '^afj h/Prassian SAiolstsciil See sad with hi*: his new ofAee. tdsetl |9Sjva>^ Was* a#w \*l»V^^w^^rHt ^ however, will still legation separate f rem man embassy. < *>a»#\ |of an ordinary theater orchestra to discourse suggestive operatic i • L A^^I^TA airs and a medley of trivial and 1 \ 111 vWcHOly It BeHeUin sensuous music* And all this con- trary to the positive prohibition |of the Church. \But ire have not yet come to] piyN, C. WV ajftwe Rome, May 5L -tH< the end of the 'abomination oflious festiviues in tb* desolation.' We confess that we Si Agatha, in |are at aloes as to how we should attached te the Irish characterize the brazen immod- ty of dress with which the brid al party and their_f riends off end |Cardinal Logos will the majesty of Him in whose presence the very angels are notjbe here far the pare.\ Oh the subject of marriage re- hearsals the Archbishop had tbisjDaniel O'CenneflVth* to sayi r. This innovation, which is copied from society, has become, as every good pastor kne*8 to hisjtaken to Rome and hie Ireland, where it is Glasnefin Cemetery,; sorrow, a positive abuse and scandal only a little less than, the irreverence which oftentimes at? ntfmrtn* tends the marriage ceremony. As h™» **\?^S oar people are familiar with the] floor arrangements of eur church es, we do not understand why preliminary training is re-J1,100 to go up the aisle of church on the occasion of a mar replace taose ions* These two Bish6pi c . n,|n:i *^ Mewww ol »«W diitt6f#d living in Hungary. P¥?'_T* *f!??!:J?!!?^^e^tD^ A^he*o^ninVoflhe*co^fe^J ,10 ^ , *fy » n f *\ chtt «*- **£ institution. The gift of a half million by! Mr. Hines is believed to be one of j the largest, if not the largest, sin- gle gift made to a Catholic uni- versity in the West by an indi vid ual. Mrs. Hines was the chairman]sonages of the campaign just ended for al endowment fund for]arouse , $500,000 Ro«e r The Auguatinianshavei? 0 ^^^ and ********* ence the Cardinal Primate con- gratulated, oa behalf of the as- sembled episcopate, Bishop Pro- haszka on his election to the] National Assembly as Deputy, and welcomed Mgr. Stefan Han- auer, the new Bishop of Vacz. Cardinal Czernoch read to the assembled Bishops a report pn his present happy relations with the Government, and of the measures which had been introduced fori the relief of the suffering of all classes, and also of his negotia- tions with leading Cataelie per- in foreign countries, through whom it the sympathy of Catholics] in other countries on behalf o\ never intended to be a sUge. If] a rehearsal is so very necessary to overcome bashfulneas and in- spire confidence, any drawing*! room or parlor will answer the) pur pose admirably.\ elected Father Giacchetti as gen ralof the Order. to this work by the death of her|t^\fttffe%gt\ .in Hungary the Abbe DcJeor, vv sassa ssia>Bpj^i^^j^^psjwsi\j'SjBA (Continued on page 8) (brought about by the war* construction. churches Alsace Catholic Joonal Kesasjes]^ *#Wl edifices of i {By NvC. W. 0,Nevt%;S«lfvMv Strasbourg:-It is announced that the Revue Catholique d sace is to resume publication* Thii journal Wat founded in by Canon Mury, and on the an-i nexation of. AJsace after tbeH ware Franso-Prussian War was is hoped to]preesed hy the Germans. In 1882 the Journal T ^_ r \' cation under the direction W4^k 9 il follow' tils' heiUfMHttiJl 1 Ven. OUvw Iluiiket en gadon of Irish prekt (at8t Agatha's that meat- ««taining the! patriot i» erected. In • with the wish of O'Cotmi (died in Genoa, his Brussels, Msy 2.^ churches wiji be' jswept through ing the country, lormation given; Irepreeeatativeof the the Interior, which hw^eiorsjJttii Ik ?m? . .\. •>msmmm i_,— . / -' , .' f '.\: '• '\'V\•'••\i\ :: > rPf : • rA rffrwfli •». ii.
