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Show NEW DIOCESE. The archdiocese of Chicago will soon be divided, divid-ed, lhe new diocese to be created will comprise the counties of Kane, Boone, Mcllenry, Kendall, Dekalb, Lee, Whiteside, Carroll, Winnebago, Stephenson, Ste-phenson, Joe Daviess and Ogle. The episcopal See will be in the city of Rockford, Winnebago county. Ihree names have been chosen and sent to Rome, lhe three selected by the irremovable , rectors, and confirmed by the bishop of the province are Rt. Rev. P. J. Muldoon, auxiliary bishop of the archdiocese, archdio-cese, Ay Rev. Edmund M. Dunne, chancellor, and Rev. Ldward A. Kelly, pastor of St. Anne's church. The Catholic population of the new diocese is cs, timated to be one hundred thousand. |