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3000 children, and 9 orphanages. The religious mostlv of Indo-Portueueae descent. Clerigymen of

congregations working here include the Franciscan note deceased since 1910 are: Rev. Augustus Muller.

Missionaries of Mary, who came to the mission in S. J., of the New York province of the Society of

1911, 35 native Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Jesus, who founded the charitable institutions now

and about 135 Chinese women who have taken callea 'Tather Muller's Charitable Institutions;"

religious vows but live with their families and work labored for over thirty years, and died 1 November,

in the mission 1910, aged 69, his services oeinx recognised by the

late King Emperor. Edward Vll, who honored him

Manchuria, Southern (or Liao/tong), Vicariati with the Kaiser-i-Hind Medal; Rev. E. Ftacfaetti,

province

It is entrusted to the Society of Foreign Missions Hospital was erected in his memory by the Catholic

of Paris, the present Vicar Apostolic being Rt. Rev. Community of Mangalore. During the World War

Marie-Felix Choulet, appointed 19 February, 1901, Mangalore was the first diocese in India to send out

and named titular Bishop of. Zela, two days later, an Indian chaplain for the Indian army in Mesopo-

According to 1920 statistics, out of a total popula- tamia. The Indian army is not entitled to have a

tion of 10,000,000, this territory counts 27,847 Catho- chaplain, but during the war the Indian Government

lies; the vicariate is credited with 3814 catechumens, initiated a departure from its usual policy, and it was

32 European and 16 native priests, 95 catechists, 144 Mangalore tnat volunteered the first chaplain.

churches or chapels, 190 stations, 35 seminarians, 63 mir««4#— ♦.♦4-*^ ^# n^.^«-^ /^ n -v^ tv E«vy\

schools, 11 orphanages, 15 Sisters of Portieux, and Mantf estatlon of Ocmaclenca (cf. C. E., IX-^).

30 Chinese religious. These native religious belong ", « stnctly forbidden for any relwous superior

to the Congregation of the Most Pure Heart o1 whosoever to mduce m any way Ins subjects to

Mary, whi^ in 1919 had two convents, one, the manif^ theu- consciences to lum; but sub jecte

mother-house, at Siao-Pa-Kia-Tse, in the province?P?n then- souls to their supenorj if they so dcare;

of Ghirin, the other at Houlan, in the province of?* is even laudable for them to show this filial trust

He-Lung-Kiang. In 1920 this congregation fur- m their supenora, and if the latter are pnests to

nished forty-one teachers to the vicariate. ^«uas their doubts and troubles of conscience with

them. There is no longer any obligation to de-

Manftedonia, Archdiocese of (Sipontinensib; nounce a superior who violates this law, as was

cf. C. E., IX — ^588b), in the province of Foggia. prescribed in the decree "Quemadmodum" of Leo

Southern Italv, with the perpetusd administration of XIII.

the diocese of Viesti (Vestanensis). For twenty-five «. ,,^ . / %# t r-^ ^

years this see has been filled by Most Rev. Pasquale ^J^f^ Archdioceot of (db M/^iia; cf. C. E,

Gagliardi, bom in Tricarico 7 December, 1859; ap- K-597c), compnsM the city of Mamla, the proy-

pointed 19 April, 1897. The statistics of 1920 ci^ ffces of Bataan, Bulacan, Cavite, Nueva Ecija,

Maiifredoniawithl01,800Catholics, 16 parishes, 140?^/^P*^' ^^^* Tarlac, Pangasinan, and Zam-

secular and 14 regular clergy, 7 Brothere, 15 Sisters ^a es. The area of the temtory is 0276 square

and 154 churches and chapels. Viesti, comprising ^iles. The popdation, nearly all Cathohcs, is esti-

only the city of that name, counts 8005 Catholics, 2 mated at 2,026,269. By the appointment (March,

parishes, 36 priests and 11 churches and chapels. 1^10) of the Rt. Rev. Jose Petrelli as first Bishop

of Lipa, Batangas, the provinces of Batangas, Tkya-

BCangalore, Diocbsb of (Mangalorbnsis; cf. bas, and Lasuna were separated from the arch-

C. E., IX— 588d), in the province of Madras (India), diocese, of which they had until then been a part,

suffragan of Bombay? with residence at Oxlialboil. The archdiocese includes some 200 towns with a

It has a total Cathohc population of 112,000. The' population of two or three thousand each. On

bishop is Rt. Rev. PauCcWles Perini, S. J., b. 12 16 May, 1916, Archbishop Harty was translated to

January, 1867, ordained in 1897, consecrated 4 Omaha, and Rt. Rev. M. J. O'Doherty^ Bishop of

December, proclaimed 3 November, 1911, succeeding Zamboanga, elevated to the see of Manila. Biaiop

Mgr. Abbondio Cavadini, S. J., b. 5 February, 1846, Petrelli, who had succeeded Mgr. Agius as Apos-

d. 26 March, 1910. The diocesan statistics for 1922 tolic Delegate, established a permanent residence

are: 61 parishes, 61 churches, 8 chapels, 2 missions, of the Papal Delegation in the district of Malate,

8 mission stations, 82 secular and 43 regular priests, Manila, but was later appointed Nuncio at Lima,

1 convent for men and 3 for women, 14 lay brothers, and left the islands in July, 1921.

165 Sisters, 1 seminary with 86 seminarians, 1 college The second organic Act of Congress for the gov-

for men and 1 for women, 2 high schools for boys and ernment of the Philippine Islands, called the "Jones

3 for ^rls, 2 normal schools, 1 training school for Law'' (1916), prohibited the use of public money

catechists, 90 elementary schools, 5 industrial schools, for the support of any sectarian institution. Aa

1 home for the aged and infirm, 4 asylums (2 for men, the result of this clause of the law it became neces-

2 for women), 3 hospitals, 1 settlement house for sary to close the Catholic Boys' Reformatory at Korgars. The Government Civil Hospital and the Lolomboy, theretofore aided by the city of Manila; Government Civil Jail admit the ministry of priests, the Hospital de San Jose de Cavite, where a lanse and schools such as are on the Government list of number of insane persons (partially maintained by recognized schools receive (jrovemment grants. Two Government grants), had been cared for by Sisters associations are organized among the clergy and five of Charity; and the Hospicio de San Josd, also among the laity. There are published in the diocese: suffering from the withdrawal of government aid "Trumpet Call," the organ of the Priests' Apostolic for its orphans, has become partially converted into Union; "Ange," the messenger of the Sacred Heart a scholastic institution. The repeated declarations in Konkany; Indian Catholic Truth Society publi- of the Government to change the official language cations in Konkany; "The Catholic Educational from Spanish to English has necessitated the intro- Review;" and the Konkany "Dirven," a bi-monthly duction of English-speaking communities and con- publication. The total Catholic population of the gregations. Prior to the American r^ime the diocese is 112,(X)0, of whom 107,(X)0 are Konkany Assumption Mothers were the only English-speak- Catholics of Aryan origin, 35(X) Malabar and Tamil ing community in the islands.

Catholics of Dravidian origin, and 800 Eurasians, In response to appeals the Christian Brothers