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Show Our CiUrary Cable . "Sick-CalLs of Chapters on Pastoral Medicine" is a timely little work that may be found serviceable to the newly-ordained priest about to enter upon mis- f eion work in the hospital of the world. It is written by Rev. Alfred M. Mulligan. Birmingham, England, a j priest whose work brought him into daily contact with almost every form of disease and involved the administration of the last rites to hundreds of patients pa-tients each year. Published by Benziger Bros., Ne.v York. Price $1.00. B. Herder of St. Louis-has brought out 'Readings on the Gospels for Sundays and Holydays," by 31. S. Dalton. The object of the work is to bring before k those who have little opportunity of hearing them some of the words of eternal life wnich are stored up in the Gospels. As the Bishop of Southwark say3 in the introduction, the work "carries out in book form a practice instituted in the Eternal City, by which leaflets bearing upon the Gospel of the day a re .circulated during mass on every Sunday and holy , day of obligation."' Price of the book is 51.00. Rev. Edwin Drury, who spent much time in mission mis-sion work, preaching to non-Catholic and mixed au- h dience, has written a work entitled, "What the ; Church Teaches," in which he gives the essentials of Catholic doctrine in clear, direct and simple style. Honest inquirers will find the work a wonderful help. ? and even those who are not seeking the light will find in its pages much elevating matter that is goM for the soul's salvativn. Published by Benziger Bros., f New York. Price 30 cents. |