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March 15, 1930. 1 Catholic Literature NEW -HEATING PLANT I 'Twas only an Irishman's Dream· IRISH SAINT BORN Club Formed INSTALLED 'IN HALL IN SCOTLAND 387 A~D. · I . ~ 'I ' Mr. Madgett, -:s.-J . has formed Daily we see machines taking th~ among the Freshmen an organization place of men; daily we see ·science 1 Many Miracles Accredited known as the Catholic Literature evolving devices that can do al:\y type II to Missionary Work Club. Its purpose is to create a taste of labor efficiently .,and quickly. ·of Saint Patrick for Catholic authors and to increase Mankind is in the . spifit (Of invention the reading of better literature and the world is in 'an -age .of prog By Jack Cummings among College students. ress. Here at Regis, ·where every- St. Patrick, whose feast is celeb~;;_t Reading has always been a delight- thing is up to date, we always try ed on the 17th of March, is the gre;:J.t ful occupation for any persons in to keep u:;:> with the progress of .the est Irish Saint, and this day is res their· leisure hours. But the literary I day. One of the latest devei~pments, pected in all parts of the world to taste does not always turn towards \ the automatic stoker, ha::;_ b~en ii_I which the sons of Erin have wander the better works. In fact the usual stalled in Carroll Hall. ed. In this age we honor him as the trend is. toward modernistic ·works The stoker is not a new idea, but one that represents . all the Irish where we find better and :;:>oorer read- it is only recently that it is being people. We wear a piece of green, ing. Among Catholic authors t~~~e profitably used. The stoker differs take on-a brogue, and brag about our is also ~his division o~ better 1\~d from ordinary methods of firing, in Irish ancestry without knowing any poorer literary works 1f the po4_~er 1 that the furnace is fed from the thing about him. With all this rival can be classed as such. We have as i bottom instead of the top. This ry we should know a little about this examples of the better class such causes all the fuel to burn, leaving great missionary Saint. - authors as Chesterton, Belloc, and no ash and making no smoke. I He was born at Kilpatrick near Myles Connolly whose work "Mr. This new method of heating will be I Cunbarton, in Scotland, in 387. His Blue" is at present being studied by a great saving to Regis, for the 1 Ifather belonged to a Roman family the club. These authors are the best Stoker not only burns the fuel com- I of high rank. His mother was a of many and sh~uld be extensively Ipletely, but the cheapest variety of relatiye of St. Martin of Tours. At read by all Catholics. coal can be used. It is estimated that the age of sixteen he was taken cap Not only are the books of Catholic the school will save from 30 to 40 tive by pirates and sold as a slave authors read in ·this newly formed percent on the fuel bill. In addition to Milchu, an Irish Chieftan. He club, but they are discussed for their to this great saving, the Stoker will remained in this bondage for six literary value and for their under- provide a comfortable heat at all years; then he escaped. During his lying meaning. Then too it is plan- times of the day or night. The tern imprisonment :Ue had become a devot ned to study the Philosophy of Liter- i perature in the building will always I ed Christian. After effecting his ature and vario~s magazine articles/ be the same, regardless of how cold escape he proceeded to France, where from the Amenca and other Cath- it is outside, and very little care will he entered a monastery. At first he olic publications. be required, as everything is auto- did not consider a vocation, but later Meetings are held every Wednesday/ matically controlled. he decided to enter the ~riesthood. evening and are attended by a select The Stokers are made in sizes that While he was a Scholastic he had St. group of about 15 men. Mr. Austen Iare suitable for the home as well as Germain as a teacher. has been elected temporary chairm~n, those that can heat the largest build· After his ordination he stayed on as it has been agreed that the cha1r- ings. the continent and taught until 432. manship shall rotate, and Mr. Burke ---R--- At this time Pope St. Celestin I as was chosen permanent secretary. signed him to be a missionary in The Staff wish Mr. Madgett, S. J. Ireland. This was the goal he sought, and his Literature Club every sue- MOTHER OF SENIOR roamed this wide world Sure the Shamrocks were growing Shure you never missed familiar and it is said that be was directed cess in their new venture. I toward it by a vision. on Broadway, scenes CALLED BY DEATH Shur:~e~:ve I His missionary work was frought Every girl was an Irish colleen Until you've been away with danger, but his life was miracul And of all the lands I've seen, · :UENA'l OF GRACE On the eve of--- his graduation Elmer • And the town of New York You will not know what home land ously saved every time it was threat No There's no place I'd rather dwe11 m Kolka was denied, by ~he deat~ of his Was the county of Cork means ened. The first miracle he wrought I mother, one of the JOYS which all Than my little Isle of Green XAVIER All the buildings were painted green 'Till you're away to stay, happened when Dichu, a pagan chief HONORS graduates hope to share, that of hav- Only last night I was gazing tan, was about to strike him with a Oh, how good and real it did seem, And you welcome each reminder During this Lenten Season one of ing th~ir parents witness t~e climax On a sight that thrilled me through, sword. As his arm was raised to I I could hear mother singin', Of the places that you miss the most inspiring devotions which \of their endeavors, graduatw~. But what I saw, I'll see no more strike, it became rigid and stayed The sweet Shandon bell ringin' I'll give the world to drea,m again are in progress at Regis, is the Mrs. Kolka had been suffermg for that way until he pledged obedience 'Twas too good to be true. 'Twas only an Irish man's dream I Another dream like this. Novena of Grace. It is entirely fit- some time from what many of t h e to St. Patrick. Such occurrences as ting, during this penitential period Idoctors had diagnosed as heart 1 this happened frequently in his trav· of the Church, that we make use of trouble, but which, before her ~ust TRIFOUUM els throughout the Emerald Isle. It all the advantages offered to us to death, became evident as cancer. is said that he "found Ireland all (The Wearing of the Green) acquire all the graces possible. She was conscious to the end and had REGIS MEN IN CLUB· heathen and left it all Christian." Audisti, mi Patriole, edictum impium? The Novena of Grace is among the r~ceived the Holy Viaticum and the There has been some unauthorized I This of course is exaggerated, because many devotions to invoke the inter· last sacraments the day before God "Prohibuit Hibernis lex, eheu, trifolium." I when he arrived there were some cession of St. Francis Xavier. It is had called her to her eternal reward. Patriti non iam celebres tu festa fervide, II talking in and about school lately Christians, and when he left there a nine-days prayer in honor of his The Rosary was said for the repose Cruenta lege tollitur trifolium viride. concerning the Honaso club and its Iwas still a large number of heathens. canonization. St. Francis himself of her soul at the Horan mortuary, Occurri seni veteri, o tam egregio: functions. Perhaps it would be better Naturally a man that wrought the suggested this devotion in an appari- and the entire s~ude~t body was "Quid Hibcrnorum agit nunc," percontor, "regio ?" first to ex:;:>lain just what this club miracles he did would make a fine tion to Father Mastrilli whom he present at the recitatwn. On Mon "Est regio miserrima," respondet, "omnium; I 1 stands for.