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Show OFFICIAL ENDORSEMENT. ; Editor Intermountain Catholic: My Dear Sir Replying to your faver asking my Approval of The Intermountain Catholic since its establishment es-tablishment in this diocese. I will state that I consider i the founding of a Catholic paper In Salt Lake not the J least of the many blessings bestowed by Providence n the Church here during the past two years Its birth occurred at an opportune time. Its zeal in prop-' prop-' ; ngating Catholic truth has had, since its inception, i J my hearty though silent approval. I believe with Our Holy Father that "a good Catholic journal is a perpetual mission in a parish." and that it will serva hs a question box, at all times, for anxious inquirers. In my visitations I shall hope to find The Intermoun tain Catholic in the horns of every Catholic family. Its mission is to espouse truth, justice and morality, find all devoted priests will find it an able 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 Kencrous founder of The Intermountain Catholic. Tours sincerely, L. SCANLAN Bishop of Salt Lake. Ps.lt Lake City. Oct. 2. 1900. I |