The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-11
Imposing Catholic Csrsmoay.

Imposing Catholic Csrsmony.
LAYING THE coRsER srosx or rHE NEW ST.
PArRIcK's CATHEDRAL.
The corner ssone Of tho new s. Psirick's Cathedral
viii DO laid by tho Most Rev. Archbishop on Sunday
next tho 18th festival Of tho Assumption OF Our
Blessed Taiy-st four O'Clock r. n.
All the clergy OF tho dlocess both secular and regular
not prevented by their duties invited 70 be present
ii the ceremony. This invitation extended 10 the cer
ymen OF the neighbonng docesses who conveniently
attend. They requested 10 moot a. . quarter past
three O'Clock n In the reoory Of the Church OF s.
John the Evangelist rfeth ssrcct Fourth
The procession viii at quarter 70 four O'Clock
p r. up Fucth street towards Filth avenue, and thence
70 the stand erected for the Right Rev. prelaes Of the
province and the clergy, where tho will be
preached by the Most Rev. Archbishop.
Jnc procession viii move In The following order
"a. Fifty Members Of the dtercni conferences Of st.
Vincent de Paul, Eve abreast
2 Acoyts with holy water vase.
g. Proccssopal cross between two scolytes carrying
a. Oae hundred boys In red cassocks and surprises.
Inc Right Rev Bishops, In cope and miire, attended
0. The Archleplcspal Crors, borne by sub Deacon
dalmsiic.
!. The Mos, Rev Archbishop With A~sssani ministers.
8. The Archiepiscopal insignia bearers.
The reverend clergy, four abreast, In cassock cap
and surplice.
10 Fa,y members q the different conferences Of B.
This order will be preserved during The whole time OF
the ceremony and until the procession will returned
10 the rec,ory by the vay u came
Immediately AFTER the address Of the Archbishop the
ceremony Of the laying Of the win DO begun
according 70 rites prescribed I'm the Roman Pounaca
win be chsned ssrna,siy by the choir o. loo boys ana
u In order tha. the march Of the procession may
not DO impcded during The ceremonies, q space
will be reserved for making the circuit OF the
foundation wide enough 70 allow abreast This
Conferences o. vincens de Psul, who. S we'll s The
other members who form the guard Of shc proocsson will
The ceremony viii Be closed by the solemn poutacsl
benedchon and by The chant Of the 7s Ds after which
the PROCESSION win return 70 The recory In the same order
u came.
According 10 an ancient Catholic custom the faithful
In the habit, such occasions, OF making spoutaneous
custom the members Of The conferences Of 81 vincent Do
Paul, AFTER having aided In preserving order during the
ceremony, will form IN procession passing BY ,he east
avenue, and down Finn avenue close 70 the corner
stone that each one may easily place his OF ring
Nerny, assisted BY the Rev. Messrs Brennan ssvn aud
70 me Archbishop 81 The recory the return Of
/ the procession. FC5. McNErRNY,
Master q Ceremonies.
The Archbishop deeply obliged 70 usose Catholic be-
pevclcut societies, OF whatever name, that have mani
S II Ss
70 contribute their mfs towards The carrying out Of This
great work
This they win have opportunity OF doing By deposit
ing On stone Offering 70 God, whatevey
sum hey may se pleased able 70 oer either their
searegaie capacity or ~ individuals.
But The Archbishop would thin Il nGpcdsest, Il no,
imprudeut for em " appear In thes organised charao
| tsr. with bsnners, muSc, No. n,sre viii be occasion
hereafter N vhoh will be lawful fbr them 70 FORM ssSt
| ptocssscs m connection With ne prcrcs Of cur nev
| cskheirh.
put for avre the corner the Archbishop think.
hat none bM the clergy md ns boys who sha ~
| service should Appear IN procession.
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