Note 87 — VOL. XXVI., No. 153.—DECEMBER, 1877. (continued 4)

Among the Catholic colleges whose teaching staff is wholly or mainly German, and whose students are largely of German birth, we may mention the Redemptorist Convent and House of Studies at Ilchester, Maryland, which has a staff of 11 learned professors; St. Charles Borromeo’s Seminary of the Congregation of the Precious Blood, Carthagena, Ohio; St. Joseph’s College, Cincinnati, conducted by the Brothers of the Holy Cross; Seminary of St. Francis of Sales, Milwaukee; College of St. Laurence of Brundusium, Calvary, Ohio, conducted by the Capuchin Fathers; St. Vincent’s Abbey of the Order of St. Benedict, Beatty’s Station, Pennsylvania, with a staff of 25 professors; St. Francis’ Monastery, Loretto, Pennsylvania; St. Francis Solanus’ Convent of the Franciscan Fathers, Quincy, Illinois; St. Joseph’s College, conducted by the Franciscan Fathers, at Teutopolis, Illinois; Franciscan College, Allegany, New York; St. Ignatius’ College, Buffalo; Franciscan Collegiate Institute, Cleveland; Gymnasium of the Franciscan Fathers at Cincinnati; St. Joseph’s College, Rohnerville, California, under the direction of the Priests of the Precious Blood; and St. John’s College, conducted by the Benedictines, at St. Joseph, Minnesota. We may add in this place that thirteen of our sixty-eight American prelates are of German birth or descent.