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Show OFFICIAL ENDORSEMENT. Editor Litermountain Catholic: , My Dear Sir: Replying to vour favor King: my approval of The Intermountain Catholic since its establishment in this diocese. 1 will state that I consider the founding of a Catholic paper in Salt Lake rot the least of the manv blessings bestowed be-stowed by Providence on the Church here during the past two years. Its birth occurred oc-curred at an opportune time. Its zeal, in propagating Catholic truth, has had. eince its inception, mv heartv. though PJ'ent approval. I believe with Our Holv Father that "a good Catholic journal is a. : perpetual mission In a parish." and that u will serve as a question box, at a!! times, for anxious inquirers. In mv visitations visi-tations I shall hope to find The "inter- i mountain Catholic in the homes of every Catholic family. Its mission is to espouse es-pouse truth, justice and moralitv, and ail devoted priests will find :n it an able co-operator co-operator in their missionary work. It is my wish that all my priests and the laity entrusted to my charge should encourage your noble, effort and that of the generous gen-erous founder of The Iniermouniain I Catholic. Yours sincerely, ; L. SCANLAN. ! , Bishop of Salt Lake. Salt Lake City, Oct. 2, 1900. |