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mm tgwßm THE PITTSBURGH CATHOLIC Founded is 1844 by Rt. Rev. Michael O'Connor, Fini Bishop of Pittsburgh Diooese Retreat League SCENE OF INSTALLATION The Diocese Meeting Tuesday of Helena Action Is Keynote Of Rev. Lucian Ducie, C.P., Re- Do you know that the total WAL OF PLAN treat Director at St. Paul's Re- HEADOF K, OF C. Catholic Societies In population of the entire state treat House, sends word that a meeting of the laymen interest- of Montana is only 538,000— jfVIKAT CLUBS ed in the retreat movement will Again Made Supreme considerably less than that of Convention Held Here be held at the House, (Monas- Knight at National the city of Pittsburgh? The tery Ave., S. S.), next Tuesday area of Pittsburgh, however, is Central Verein and Women's Union Plan Activities; j^ynends Idea of Parish evening, August 29, at 8:00 Convention 51 square miles, while that of g^ap To Foster Year o'clock. Montana is 147,000! Adopt Important Resolutions During Four-Day There will be discussion of A history of the Diocese of - ¿found Interest the retreat schedule for the Martin H. Carmody, of Grand Helena, for which the Most. Meeting; Eibeck Elected National President; coming season, of plans for con- Rapids, Mich., was re-elected Su- Rev. Ralph L. Hayes, D.D., will tinuing and increasing interest preme Knight of the Knights of State Convention Elects Stifter be consecrated on Sept 21, be- I eta Most Rev. Bishop of the in the movement, and exchange Columbus at the closing conven- gins in this issue (page 4), gHHM Pittsburgh has given of thought by those who have tion session of the supreme coun John Eibeck, of Pittsburgh, was and interesting facts about the the 500 delegates of the joint con- th Odrit*1 approval and blessing been carrying on the work; part cil of the organization held in elected national president of the vention to the city. The conven- of the time will be spent so- State of Montana are also giv- w a» pian of "Parish Retreat Chicago. Catholic Central Verein of Amer- tion opened Sunday morning with cially. Father Lucian wants to en. These articles will be con- mjtf advocated by the retreat ica in one of the late sessions of Pontifical High Mass celebrated see all those who have been Other officers re-elected were: tinued for the next four weeks. gglgiie at the Diocesan Union identified with this work, and William McGinley, of New York, the organization's 78th annual by the Most Rev. Hugh C. Boyle, |if Mune Society as a means of the many others who have supreme secretary; D. J. Calla- convention, held in Pittsburgh Bishop of Pittsburgh, in 8t fOgggpg' attendance at lay- shown they are enthusiastic in han, of Washington, D. C., su- along with the convention of the Augustine's Church, Butler and ^treats. In the course of a the retreat cause. preme president; Luke E. Hart, Catholic Women's Union, from Thirty-seventh Streets. addressed to the retreat of St. Louis, supreme advocate; LARGE SUM LEFT TO August 18 to 23. The other offi- cers chosen were: Mission Goods Exhibit ^KmLt-^ (jiairman. S. P. Barry. Dr. Edward W. Fahey, of St. Paul, One of the most interesting fea- |pf>>03>l* says: supreme physician, and David F. First vice president, Henry Diel- tures of the convention was tht , H this plan (the Parish SLOVAKS HAVE KEPT Supple, of San Francisco, supreme CATHOLICCHARITIES mann, San Antonio, Texas; second display of mission goods — vest- CWb) commends itself to warden. vice president, Fred A. Gflson, ments, altar linens, hospital sup- ypj to the committee, and it Opening Session Monday Chicago, 111.; secretary, F. J. plies, etc.—prepared by members Dockendorff, La Crosse, Wis.; HÉi with the approval of A resolution pledging the sup- Hugh McAfee Bequeaths of the Women's Union and arrang- FAITH 1,100 YEARS assistant secretary, Frank Stifter, fManey, I shall be glad port of the 500.000 members of the ed in one of the rooms In tbe Bulk of Estate to Carnegie, Pa.; treasurer, George i but you put it into effect. I Knights of Columbus order to the hotel. Over 8,500 article« wer» Korte, St Louis, Mo.; marshal, ta that it nay he successful in Church in Nitra Blessed policies of President Roosevelt Philanthropy on exhibition, and while they had S^g a large number of men to was adopted as delegates opened Michael Weiskopf, St. Paul, Minn.; in 833; Anniversary trustees, Michael Deck, St. Louis, been selected with regyd to *Kftr IH | tittle holiday that is both the fifty-first annual convention The will of Hugh McAfee, who usefulness rather than their value, •IgMtr sad physically helpful on Monday. died August 7th and left almost Mo.; J. A. Suellentrop, Colwich, Being Observed Kans.; Dr. August G. Maron, it was estimated that they moat ilp Presented by Supreme secretary all of his estate to charitable and have been worth at least 910,000. welfare organizations, will benefit Brooklyn, N. Y.; and John Gassln- Hm the Retreat Club idea has During the present month, chief- William J. McGinley, of New Solemn Mass was sung in St. Catholicc institutions to the ex- ger of Baltimore, Md. The women'» baiitlMlliUy applied in parish- ly during the week of August 13 Haven, Conn., and seconded by organization did not elect officers Augustine's Church each morning tent of $130,000, it appears from» • taesad elsewhere for several to 20, Slovakia with her neighbors Mayor Edward J. Kelly, of Chi- this year, as the ones elected in of the convention, the one on Mon- cago, the resolution said. "No recent estimates. Certain of the jlqjlyait, it cannot now be call- is celebrating the 1100th annivers- 1932 are to serve a two year term. day being celebrated by the Moat emergency that has ever confront- bequests were for fixed sums, and i ri ll experiment. It is a suc- ary of the consecration of the first The 1934 conventions are to be Rev. Amandus b«m»m«w O.F.M., ed the nation has demanded great- it was then provided that the resi- itiMHiH it works; and this Catholic church in its confines. The held at Rochester, N. Y. of Brazil, South America, the one er sacrifice, more unselfish devo- due of the estate be divided among fc Dar ft works: In the Pariah building of this church was under- on Tuesday by Rev. John Beier- tion to duty, or such universal co- sixteen hospitals of Pittsburgh. Important Resolutions CSfc, a fhfis charged with taken in the city of Nitra, Slov- schnftt, C.SS.R., of Baltimore, and operation." St. Helena's Cathedral, Helena, Mont. It is believed that this residue will The convention went on record pí|jjj|ÍNi ot the summer re- akia, about A.D. 825, by the pious the one on Wednesday by the Spir- —courtesy Northern Pacific Railway. amount to between $300,000 anl in many important resolutions mti; tf the parish is large, he Prince Pribin, who ruleu over the Over 1,000 delegates attended itual Director of the Central Ver- $400,000, so that each one of the dealing with such subjects as aqr appoint assistants to cover Slovaks from 820 to 836. It was the opening session. They were ein, Rev. A. J. Mayer, of St. Louis. hospitals, five of which are con- "Parish Credit Unions," "Educa- li Hieeti parish sections. The completed in 833 and consecrated welcomed to the city by Mayor Credit Unions ducted by Catholic Sisterhoods, tion for Temperance," "Married datassn and his assistants then in August of that year by Adal- Kelly, a member of the order, and Bernard Barhorst, president of Most Rev. Bernard J. Shiel, Auxil- will receive approximately $20,000. Women in Industry," "The Evil of BSrft the men of the parish to ram, archbishop of Salzburg, who Bishop of Helena Will Be the Lafayette National Bank ot Child Labor," "Slum Clearances," I^B tht «tab for the next year's dedicated it to the memory of St. iary Bishop of Chicago. These five are St. Josephs, St. St. Louis, Mo., discussed "Credit "Double Taxation," "The St. Vin- ütMte en the basis of the club Emmerame. (Conversio Bagoavi- Francis', Mercy, St. John's and Unions" at the Monday evening cent de Paul Centenary," "Recon- HMhf pian adopted. For ex- arum et Carontanorum, A.D. 871). Pittsburgh Hospital. The other session, and besides his prepared Installed October the Fifth struction of the Social Order," alte, partial payments of Saints Cyril and Methodius came Catholic institutions benefiting by paper, gave a most illuminating "Social Study and Catholic Ac- MtfHhe cents a week, fifty to this church some thirty years TOURING CLUB TO the will are St. Paul's Orphan explanation of the plan in answer tion." In the women's section ad- Mil a fortnight or a dollar a later to' complete the conversion Following His Consecration Here on September 21, Asylum, $15,000; Home of the to questions that were asked. ditional resolutions treated of are usually made to the of the entire Slovak nation. YISITSEA SHORE Most Rev. Ralph L. Hayes, D.D., Will Good Shepherd, $10,000; and the Rev. James R. Cox, pastor of leers charged with eollec- Sisters of Charity, $5,000. "Liturgy in the Family and So- H In a joint pastoral letter issued St. Patrick's Church. Pittsburgh, Ibeae in turn give their Proceed to His Cathedral City Mr. McAfee was a bachelor and ciety," "Maternity Guilds," and in 1931 the bishops of Slovakia Plans are now completed for the addressed the delegates Tuesday to the Club treas- leaves no near relatives.