Foreign Language Press Service

Our newspapers in America,as well as in Lithuania, have begun to realize the lack of schools for Lithuanians. They urge our people to get interested in establishing such schools, because Lithuanians have fallen behind other nationalities in regard to education. American Lithuanians

At the present time we are confronted with items concerning this new Polish parish, that is to cause a change in the name of this parish. Through the order by his Excellency, the Most Rev. Archbishop, this parish will be named Holy Innocence (Sw. Mlodziankow) in place of St. Florian

Reformed and orthodox Jews in all parts of the world to-day will join in commemorating by prayer and fasting and special services in synagogue and temple the slaughter of 15,000 and maiming of 100,000 Jews in the recent massacres in Russia. In the United States the observance of the memorial

Yesterday a new Polish Catholic church was consecrated in Chicago. At seven o'clock in the morning at the intersection of Superior and Bickerdike street, people were gathering, most of them members of chuch societies, Polish people in this neighborhood decorated their homes with Pol

P. 4 - Understanding brings individuals and nations together, reveals the workings of nature, and assists us to come nearer to God and to attain universal peace and harmony. As long as there is understanding, there can be no quarrels, no antagonism, no war in community, city, nation, or unive

Tomorrow morning there will take place the consecrating ceremonies of a Polish church in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The pastor of this new Polish church is Rev. Fr. Grzes. The blessings will be performed by archbishop Quigley. A vast group of Poles from Chicago will be preset at this event. T

The first collection of Ma-oth Hitim [practice of giving Passover food supplies to the needy] was made yesterday. Five congregations contributed $685--a very fine start. It has been estimated that 10,000 pounds of mazoth [unleavened bread] will be necessary to supply the needy. The

p.3-The supreme drama of all times, the Resurrection of our Savior from death, was celebrated this year by the Greek community of Chicago with elaborate ceremonies. Thousands of worshippers crowded the two Greek churches and filled the air with the greatest of triumphal cries: "Chri

The Societa Operaia di Mutuo Soccorso Trivigno Magherita di Savoia, at its last meeting on May 6, after having voted $40 for the Vesuvius victims and $20 for the victims of California, discussed another question that to us seems of great importance. The Society decided there will be

An unusual dedication in a Chicago Swedish Church took place, on Sunday, June 3, at the Trinity Church (Swedish), on Barry and Seminary Avenues. A beautiful high grade pipe organ, for which this congregation paid $3,500.00, had been installed by Hillgren, Lane and Company of Alliance, Ohio. View details

A memorable, historical day in the annals of the flourishing parish of St. Hyacinth in Avondale will remain forever in the minds of the people. The Rev. Bishop Muldoon, with the assistance of many members of the clergy, consecrated the corner stone under the new school and temporary

The cornerstone of the Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Church, at 54th and Kimbark Avenue, was laid on Sunday, July 29, 1906. Following the opening prayer by Reverend Svanbeck and a song by the Elim Choir of Pullman, the President of the Illinois Conference, Reverend F. A. Li

Colporteurs Carl Matson and Albert Dahlstrom are now prohibited from preaching their doctrines in the Lake View district. They had a large tent pitched in the vacant space between Fletcher Street and Belmont Avenue not far from Clark Street. Beginning with their first meeting they drew a good

The colporteurs Albert Dahlstrom and Carl Mattson, whose case we reported in a previous issue, and who for the past several weeks have held their meetings in a tent on Fletcher Street near Clark, were called before Judge Mahoney on Friday, August 17. After a short hearing, the two were bound

For a long time the parish of Holy Trinity shall remember this day. For it was a day of triumph. Everything was prepared for this celebration, and was performed with the utmost care, aside from difficulties. The homes located in the vicinity of Noble street, Division street, Milwauk

The nationality that voluntarily denationalizes itself or aids others in denationalizing themselves, commits a murder. Denationalizing one's self is moral suicide, and such murderers are Poles of America, who deprive themselves of their religion, their native tongue, and their wonderful custo

The weather was favorable to the parishioners of St.Hyacinth's yesterday for their day of festivity, on which the consecration of a beautiful structure - their new church - was observed. From early morning a bustle through the streets reigned in the parish. The homes, and the church

Say your Rosary! How many stopped to say the Rosary, intending to give an excuse with a regretful air: "I have no time." No! but time enough for useless visits, for prolonged conversation. And even if your occupations should rapidly succeed one another, if your days should be absolutely fille

The great Rabbi and orator, Abraham Negnevitzky, a brother of the great Rabbi Isaac Elchonan Negnevitzky, who is rabbi in Minneapolis, Minn., the representative of Kovno Yeshivah (Theological Seminary) is here in Chicago to collect the annual donations of everyone for the holy Yeshivah, which

Thanks from First Rumanian Synagogue. Many thanks to the visitors on our Hanukah Festival and particularly the many donors who cooperated with us in making this Chanukah celebration a success. We especially thank Miss Canal who presented us with a new silk curtain for the holy Ark.