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Show CATHOLIC WORLD. . Archbishop Ireland has left Rome for the Continent and will shortly return to America. The census of last year showed that there are at present ten times as many monks ;:id nuns in Rome as there were when they were "suppressed" by the govrmm-nt in 3870. The forty-seventh general congress or the Catholics in Germany will oe held at Bonn fi-om the id to the Cth of September. An apjieal to German '.at holies to sittend in large numbers has been issued by the local committee. commit-tee. . -s SMiss Louise Whiton, one of the belles of the American colony in Paris, and a particular friend of the daughter of Ambassador Barter, has just become a Catholic. "The latest available statistics show, says the New World, "that Chicago has thirteen more churches and some 50,000 more Catholics than New York. A man who was accused of embezzling embez-zling $1,000 belonging to St. Stanislaus' V7 S"101 cnurch in New York will be brought up for trial, although nihaade rp5ltutln and the church S"?"f to drop the case. The magistrate Insists that no man who KUs a church should go free. |