. Third centenary of the establishment of the faith in Canada, 1615-1915. Franciscan Provinceof, Principato (Naples). Endowedwith exceptional intellectual abilityhe taught Holy Scripture for elevenyears in the Collegio Sant Antonio,Rome. Elected Definitor general in 1908, he held that office untilOctober 1911. He was devoting himself to the ministry of souls inthe United States when in 1913he was called upon to fill the ex-tremely delicate position of Custosfor the Holy Land. At Jerusalem,he had won by his precious qua-lities of mind and heart universalesteem, when on May 22nd of thecurrent ye
. Third centenary of the establishment of the faith in Canada, 1615-1915. Franciscan Provinceof, Principato (Naples). Endowedwith exceptional intellectual abilityhe taught Holy Scripture for elevenyears in the Collegio Sant Antonio,Rome. Elected Definitor general in 1908, he held that office untilOctober 1911. He was devoting himself to the ministry of souls inthe United States when in 1913he was called upon to fill the ex-tremely delicate position of Custosfor the Holy Land. At Jerusalem,he had won by his precious qua-lities of mind and heart universalesteem, when on May 22nd of thecurrent year, he was chosen by theGeneral Chapter to govern thewhole Franciscan Order. In this task he is aided by six coun-sellors or Definitors-General, onewhom is the Very Rev. Fr. Colom-ban-M. Dreyer, so widely knownand greatly esteemed in Canada. Our first missionaries made everyeffort and were undaunted byhardships in their earnest endea-vors to direct the French colonist, in the path of duty, and to implantthe Catholic Faith in the souls of the uncouth and savage
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