The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-25

bignor kerino. bass Mr. j. r. hagrath, orgsulsL
n. PsrERs capRcH
hrsI mass viii DO csisbraed at sslf.psss Ave- O'coc%
ana Will BE- sung by the young ladies OF the sodai,y
.kyre" and Gloria BellnI; ana "crsdo " s'ssnctus'
ana 'Agnas DEL Hsyda No Mrs Easson, So
Nj. Stand bass aud second quartet Mr. William Pschsr
orsans. The Rev. Father Quinn. pastor viii -,..F,
'As sr rKrra AND rAuts nRookLss. = ., =
The taste ar me Rev Father Malone, psso,,
,,sps,sd ia The decorations Of tes anu -ay
usual arrangements have psen w. for nonar cs "a
sraon Of the d ss.. lbs the o. a.
ak O'Clock iels .s be a solemn high nsss with des
con and snodeacon. Third mass nine O'Clock,
fourth macs a. haif-psst ton o'clock Al niue
O'Clock the volunteer choir under the conductsr
ship Of Mr. huiigan will sing Aozart's Mass
music viii Be gwen By double quartet s choir nn shs
the direction OF Professor Schrener tho orGanst OF
Monas essSrasS Mass No. Il w ia ~ y s n
Soeldon, tenor Aumann, bass; Miss spreker so. "a
NO End other issos.a ar.sss "a ne soto parts
pastor Rev Malone; tina. nalf-past ton clSSs Sy
the assistant pastor, Rev. ]. N Campbell
ST LAwREscs's cHuRcH.
Grand high masss al half-pas, A. " Ps,ers,
n 1sa ssS Hv ~ y asa At tho ofsey Lag blce's
Choir OF thirty voices, under Tho arecssop OF Mr. b
oDonnelI organist
Ch,srcAes in ErookIyn
The faithful Of fair City OF Churches esye evar
found in tho foremost ranks OF hoss Christi ans who
eyinco their sincerity and faith con hon or ~ foa
and upon no occasion they bs seen lss krs ,.
festivals Of the Church at hand The hoIy adym,
Of chrstmasthe greatest of the glorious or Cris-
tian festivalss, therefore which sommands, ana
receives their war.ness and pior,J aeptlonj md
the decorators Of hs sacred ecnces oil tho severv A..
nominations from year gear attest the truth Or mi.
assertion. To-day all win be rejoicing and the early
chimes OF the church bell will be cymba for assam
bags in The houses Of worship where evergreen grace
fully decorating the walls viii impY sss the hes Il NJ the
CHRISTIAN with The everlasting ure which q ohes Tho
soul OF the true iol over Of the infant Jefss whose
birth commemorate to. day ~
The Church OF the ffedeemer, Upiverssl,g1 Ray Y,r
Bartholomew Gfeecc avenue Iiear Cartoa worthy Of
mention tor the ssse with which a,rior is deco.
rated over HE obance Is on illuminated star flne Mar
OF Bethlenemt tis yariesased colors Yor which are
brought out WITH handsome OBJECT by thu rays Of light
whioh proceed from q reflector diraHiy overhead
Undeneahis cross OF evergreen, and below arc sno
words
'SieiaY 20 con -~>>.~'~~~~~->
v~><<.s~~~,~Ns
Tbe whole 10 festooned alse the walls and coil
bW. Extending along the wall on. one side are the
words
WHO IS Ills 1 Kisa 81 81 ', GLORY;
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and on tho other sFde is the respoy ase-
rae LORD or : M Sosssrsss"''~~s""s~s'~Y
The choir !, also P.s..ily arranged and hung with
appropriate scriptural quosatfJn:-
PEACE On EARTH 10 sES OF COON VIZ
Indeed, the entire ed!fce bears ample testimony TO
the zeal and iaudabe q ne bestowed By these good
Christ church, Epscon,, Rev Or Cannold corner
Clinton and Harrison sre ". decidedly the fnest or
namented edace In souyn brooklyn. Here the chancsi
- also the rst object To- and engage tho
attention Of the visitor beautiful OF green il
Of the bower is oun,ed by star OF gas ets and
lower down. extending the cnancs are Tho fol-
lowing words in tlumf uafed lssters:--
BRiSG YoiJ GLAD ffDfNcs OF JoY
{,>r.~<~>~<<>~>~1>S>.
From the chancsl up to the clear the building is
Sraped with wreath oops stars which are arranged
in conformity with the Gothic building Tho pillars are
eDtwned with elt CANT profusion by cordons Of holly
WITH red berries, ines cedar and ivy The choir gal
lery has received due share OF attention from The
voluntary labor Of the ladies' and gentlemen OF the con-
xregaton, who itave performed the in question
and he Handsomely dressed and festooned On the
part OF the gaesry In Illuminated characters, stands
forth the inspiring and soul eevating ejaculation
Glory 70 COB IN The HIGHEST
No labor has been spared here in perfect
ng oe Chf simas ornancntaton and with what result
The chsrh OF the oily Trinity, Rev. Dr. Iattejohn
sei,s % ar sna Montague streets with is lofty
unor ahe ingenious touch OF the hand deco
not every one that tn0
nentas Ion G green wiz impress favora6iy here that
In pots,t tf TASTE Tho edncc ITSELF with ne richly
stained wfkaows and hnoy carved cbanceI mouidings
and the gctral rcbness Of appearance, be
TO recui re- The ornament which adds much 10 less
prctendi gstructuros Yet IL TOO, holi.
day garb- she ivy creeps from pillar TO pillar and
,oons the calls and gallery. The puip, Is covered
white aud bords ed and worked with Of
gsrdurc me chancei has also been clad with he pre-
yailing bsas uieS Of the season.
ST. AIMS Chapel Clinton street. near Livingston, q
very pretty n lily structure, witch has been built within
tho past yea. dHns suit Of the Immortal srsen ike
her sister en- lrshes Tue walls and chancei are fes-
agreeable scnsA ID the cheerful lille chapel.
The Catholic hprchcs were not seemingly 30 profass
10 display OF ~ eigreens In former years-thst L.
Abe walls were not generally decorated, though
altar and sanct NY we're very elaborate in design at
several OF tho q inrches st. James cathedral, Jay
street, Is very nh ely dressed as also st. faus
and 81. nrys lss rpf toe seal. Court street; st. Pc
aers Hcks street, aid St. stephens Carroll street