OF MATTERHORN HNULOR i DIOCESE SQUiES PEAK. T iT NO HUMAN BEING EVER fENT OP BEFOHE 1865 Ritualists’ Society in Episcopal Fold Pius XI As Monsignhr Ratti Once Holds Congress Accomplished Feat ' At tho information bureau aii answer Albofly, N. Y.— Closer co-operation ly urged the veneration of (he Virgin The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Joseph Bo­ Tb« National Catholic Wolfora Confernnee Now* Sorvico ~5upplie* The Donvar Catholic RogUtor and Tho setti, Chancellor of the Denver dio­ came, flavored with ill-concwded sar­ with the view o f ultimate reunion Mary and the Saints. ^ Rofiater. Onr New* I* Cai;ried to U* by Airplanos— the Only Aoronantic News Service That Comes to Colorado casm: “You of course are not think­ Father Burtbn pleaded for a great­ cese, h ^ written for Register readers witt the Catholk Church was advo­ ing of making the Matterhorn? -Too er communion of Christians after the a stirrmg account of his recent climb much snow— too much snow—^thia c a t e at last week’s session of the an­ pattern of the saints, who, he said, of the-'famous Matterhorn, one of the VOL XXIII. No. 12. DENVER, COLO., THURSDAY, NOV. 10,1927. $2.00 PER YEAR year.” “ But,” I insisted, “ are other nual .“ Catholic’’ congress of :the had been' "thrown out of the Churdh most difficult mountains in the world Episcopal Church of the United four hundred years ago and up to the to climb, and one never climbed until climbers not making it?” “Yes, States, attended b / more than 1,000 recent present considered only as 1865. This mountain was among climbers who have been training hare , delegates from all parts of this coun­ dead Papists whose bones were to those scaled by-the present Holy for weeks; but you just cameT'^ Th« t y , Canada, Japan and the Philip­ be used as bonfires." He advocated Montrose Pastor Hopes to Found Father, who before his stcendency to suspicion then came to my mindjthat pine Islands. • the erection of shrines to which peo­ LISTENING M the chair of Peter was a famous they were deliberately misinforming With more than twenty Bishops ple might be led to prayer. mountain-climber. The article will us for interested motives, and we and hundreds of clergy present in He scoffed the claim that venera­ Catholic Day and Boarding Sdiool The ate of red headlines in the be particularly interesting to Colo­ darted, to the parish house. The All Saints’ Cathedral, the aim of the tion of the Saints was a form of Tuesday Register set a precedent in radoans, for they too are usually pastor, a h'andsome young old man, "An^o-Catholics” for eventual re­ idolatry, and after outlining the his­ the Catholic press. This was the first mountain-climbers. Monsigaor Bo- who was the pastor of Zermatt when Father D. A. Barry, pastor of St. Tihen some time ago and he approves union with the Roman communion tory of such veneration, stressed the time that a Church na«Ap#per ever setti’s account follows; Monsignor Achill’e Ratti (Pope Plus Mary’s church, Montrose, Colorado, is of the work. I am going to push the was voiced in a sermon written by difference between Latria, the wor­ used them. Some people will not like XI) made his last ascent to the Mat­ endeavoring to launch a movement movement by every means- Once we The famous Matterhorn, the most the Rery. J. G. H. Barry, rector of the ship of adoration, and Dulia, the wor­ them. A few years ago, when the classic of all peaks, is a beautiful terhorn, greeted us cordially and Church of St. Mary the Vh'gin, New ship of veneration, as of sufficient that will make possible the establish­ pay dff bur parish debt, which is now with pardonable pride showed us the ment of a Catholic day and boarding small, I believe we can support a editor announced in an address that obelisk which towers dizzily almost York city, and read by the assistant strength to disprove the charge that he intended some day to use them, fifteen thousand feet high (14,780 book of visitors where in energetic rector, the Rev. Selden B. Delany, be­ Anglican Catholics adore the Vir^n school in that city or in a town close sisters’ school. A boarding school characters the signature of the Holy. here, with low rates, would draw and the Associated Press considered feet to be exact )r resting on a rect­ cause o f Rev. Dr. Barry’s illness. and the Saints.^ to Montrose. the matter of enough importance to angular base with four main edges Father was written and otherwise en­ Later in the day, the Rev. Spence /'If we owe veneration worship to children from all <»ver the Western tertained ns with his mountain ex­ “ I am only feeling my way,” said Slope. An institution of this kind is send the new* over the country, he rising from its four angles like a mas­ Burton o f iJBoston, superior of the the saints, the friends of God," said periences; but to my dismay when ! the pastor. “ I talked with Bishop badly needed.” secured a first-clos* metaphorical sive tower and surmounted by the Monastic Order of S t John, address­ Father Burton, “how much more do tpanjring from soveral editorial writ­ "head” gracefully inclined towards came to the crucialu question,j he too ing the third seasion of the congress we owe super-veneration to the er*. Others were enthusiastic about tho r W ,f .o n . .^ 0 v.rl.ty of otroc- in the 10th Regiment armory, strong­ Mother of God!” the' idea. *So far as the general pub­ tifte gives tho Matterhorn different experience of mountains and five or World Head of Good Shepherd lic.!* Concerned, we know it well aspects according to the different six days of training, you might make enough to beliero that it likes a little points of view. I am speaking of it it.” Of course I did not contemplate color in a paper; and we believe in now as viewed from Zermatt, the sue*)! a long stay in Zermatt and re­ Parish Campaign At $25,000 Mark; using every decent trick of modem Swiss side; for the Italians think jt luctantly gave up the climb. What a .e Order Visitor at Denver Home joarnojism to attract reader*. Even ■oven more beautiful from their side, terrible disappointment! My travel­ the people who protest most about ling companion suggested that if we f where the “ Cervino,” the Italian Bishop Praises Pastor and People The world head o f the Sisteib of distinguished visitors will be at the modern journalistic technic always name for jthe Matterhorn, appears could not make the Matterhorn, we Our Lady of Charity of the Good Denver convent for two or three turn first to the papers that use it. like an actremely sharp pyramid. should at least try the next best dimb K - Shepherd has arrived at the Denver weeks. Everybody, however, a^ees that the and the good old pastor, too, sug­ The campaign in Holy -Family par-: It is a great thing to be a leader, but Good Shepherd home for an official The Sisters of Our ^ d y of Chari^ <‘We dp not believe that any enter­ beauty of this mountain baffles any gested the Monte Rosa, the highest ish naa one more night to run, this sometimes it is greater to be a fol­ visit. She is Mother St. Francis!of the Good Shepnerd have six prise in the history of the Catholic description. Ruskln defined it “ the mountain in Switzerland ' (15,217 Sunday; To date the amount sub­ lower. Almost any man can be a Xavier and her title is Mother Visitpr^ provtnences in the United States and a press eveV started off with a larger ideal type of the mountain” and this feet.) I found some consolaiioa in scribed has reached the .$26,000 mark, leader if ke has the men to follow General. Her home is at Angers, total of more than 1,660 sisters (in­ circulation than the new national edi­ no doubt explains why it has long this superlative and in less than an 1/ ^ under the management of Mr. Mullen. him. But it takes the spirit of sacri­ France. Sister Mary of the M artas cluding novices and postulants). In tion of The Register, which appeared exercised a mysterious fascination hour we found a reliable guide ready Last Sunday evening was dedicated fice to make a great follower. Every is her traveling companion, here with addition, there are about 687 Magda­ for the first time this week. We ex­ for climbers in spite of the difficul­ with ropes and spikes ta take us up to Bishop Tihen, who honored the great leader has men behind him who her from France, The Mother Pro­ lena in their convents. The Magda­ pect to get an enormous circulation ties of its climb. If you asked me that very day, parish by his presence. At the open­ can grasp hhKideas and carry them vincial o f the St, Paul province, lena: are an order o f sisters living on this paper within tha next few how difficult it is to climb'the Mat­ Monte Rosa, from the Striss side, is ing of the evening Bbhop Tihen Yoiout. on, my dear friends, have Tiifbther Mary of St. Rose, is also undtr the direction of the Good year*. Tha new national paper is al­ terhorn, I could merely point out the a mudi easier climb; only an inter­ a ■poke.