Whose humble trust is in their Lord alone—

So nourished as their brother birds are fed,

Whose great Creator doth their table spread.

Listening the lessening chant, St. Francis smiled,

Praising his Lord for joy so undefiled.

From the French of F. A. Ozanam.


NEW PUBLICATIONS.

The Knowledge of Mary. By the Rev. J. De Concilio, Pastor of St. Michael’s Church, Jersey City, author of Catholicity and Pantheism. New York: The Catholic Publication Society Co., 9 Barclay Street. 1878.