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Show I; OFFICIAL ENDORSEMENT. r Editor Intermountain Catholic: 1 i Dear Sir Replying to your faver asking my I i approval of The Intermountain Catholic since its es- ti f tablishment In this diocese. I will state that I consider I I he founding of a Catholic paper In Salt Lake not the ' f least of the many blessings bestowed bv Providence I ' ; on tne Church here during the past two years. Its i i hirth. occurred at an opportune time. Its zeal in prop- 1 I agating Catholic truth has had, since its inception. 1 l rny hearty though silent approval. I believe with 1 ' ' ur Holy Father that "a good Catholic journal is a ' v perpetual mission in n nnrich on tv.o i ..-111 c--t- I r as a Question box, at all times, for anxious inquirers. I n In my visitations I shall hope to find The Intermoun- I ' aln Catholic in the home ot every Catholic family. If Its missin is to espouse truth, justice and morality, ' i" i and aI1 devoted priests will find it an able co-opera- S tor in their missionary work. It is my wish that all I nly Priests and the laity entrusted to my charga 1 should encourage your noble effort and that of the I Pnerous founder of The Intermountain Catholic I 'i " Tours sincerely, L. SCANLAN. I ' T , Bishop of Salt Lako. I i . Salt Lake City, Oct. 2, 1900. I MMVWWMXt j I; CARD FROM BISHOP SGANLAN. f ,', ,. 1 feeI jt my dut to Protect Catholics and the pub- J h generally from fraud and imposition by notifying I them fromtime to time that no person bearing the I name and garb of a priest or sister, or anyone els. ! . is authorized or permitted to solicit or collect in this I tl t lo;s?. fof, &ny Purpose whatever connected with the d atho Chu,rch without having from me permission I I" writing bearing my seal and signature. Should anyone be found engaged in doing this unlawful work I r collecting without ruch a document, he or she. as I h case, may fce- should be regarded by all as a fraud and an imposter. L. SGANLAN, . ; Nov. a, 1899. BishCD of Salt Lake- |