The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-03-21

any one save the sellers OF flowers AND
j confetti. Socially speak ing, ft hns baen |
Remarkably dull one, and not ten earrings
appeared In the C1rso the entire week. Ths
balconies wers, however, we'll filed, and
Those occupied by the Countess Of Trapani
the Countess OF Caserta, and Madame az
tLaInorieieR were the object of continual
! 0yation of bouquets, proving that il tbs
Festivities were not as brilliant as usual
/ the cause must be sought elsewhere than il
disaffection, ,s1 III 49, 49,
The Pope's visit to the EaFavita on Satur-
! day, and to the GeSn en- Monday, were
further proofs of the loyalty Of the people,
if any were needed. On both occasions the
demonstrations of attachment to his person
and to the Temporal Power were mos!
streets, the steps leading to II, were crowd
ed with the eiite Of the Roman and foreign
aristocracy, mingled with the poorer and
middle classes Of the Roman popalation,
impl0riDg his Bcnediction, and invoking
blessings on his venerable head. The Pope
| alittle tired on Candlemas Day, is evidently
entirely recovered from his fatigue.
The ashes was solemnly blessed and dis
tributed In the Sixtipe Chapel on Ash We'd
nesday morning, the Pope receiving them
FIRST himself from the Cardinal Penitentiary
and then giving them to eaeh Of the Car
The Hyly Father gave audience the
,Tiinrsiayl before to the preachers of the
Iaenten missions, and exhorted them to zeal
and prudence in the discharge of their
duty in these words: The mercy of God
gone by, to comfort you, and to bless you,
that you may be able to instruct, edify, and
save, through the preaching of the truths
of the Faith, the souls of the faithful who
will come to hear you. 1t is certain we are
Hiring IN exceptional times. A strange
lle, M. 4
perhaps also in the physical world. If the
devil were asked Mt this time, as we read
in the Book of job: Bnde reais j? he would
answer God as of old Cincpiri TERRAIN, ct
cam. atss IA
'sThe disciples of Sit. JolfR, moved by the
of Jesus Christ, sent to Him O
an address ESQ we should call it
now, and the deputation demanded of Him
II He Was the Messiah, or if they were to
wait for another. Jesus Christ answered
not, Hes, I am the Messiah, but simply, Csci
nideRf, ciGadt asabnlasst, s,s0rtui resurgunt.
Let us initiate our Divine Master. To
those who demand of us what VIC are,
what we do, what we represent; let us re-
ply as Christ did: We fulfil our ministry: |
We are here for NO other thing but to en- /
tighten the blind, to make straight the
anne, to bring to life the dead. And since
Ill these things come not of ourselves but
# Jesus Christ, whose ministers we are,
ct as speak often of His Divine greatness.
You well knowEo what blaspheniies against
1Is divinity people in these days apply
themselves. There are men who still say |.
Nonne hic est tslius Jabtia Let US answer
carpenter who has created tho heaven and
reatnpas of His justice, let us speak OIL
ne BEeaEness of his mercy. Let us apply
esieneed ika hihaseiFf Let us approach 1,
zen t0 Him. Tor Ma liag said: Ego sum Via, ]
,e1ifNss ct Rxtg, AZ IS the Way let us ,
lllQW iti He IL flfe Irrsh let us preach
4 lte IS Che Life LET MS live for Him, and h
exit 20 lsse etsslall By His life.n. The F.
Eeass.eg e. A4.pls des Franchise thiA
ent a. the Rera 4.oudier, of Marseilles; !
che Aniinn lssAnA Canon Moufang !
ia 6f he fsean, Pa6Ee Eapparoni.
Esse Arch ihhep al AnAEugba leaves Rome | I
-1llerrow for GLASGOW, after having had q | 4
iaI audience as.e Cor. London Tablet. !
The Roman Carnival of 1869 is the very | &
lllest remember. The Mazzinians have II
Il attempted to prevent it, SO that no one b
70 felt bound to protest by going into the .
'rso out of opposition, and there was not d
sterday more than one carriage out IA Fl i
The correspondent OF the Register, says .: 9
A considerable increase of English Zou- :,
es Is taking place. Four arrived last :,
sek and more areexpected. The spiritual =
treat sas the military viii lake place very :"
ON that for our language will probably
preached by che eloquent and pious
0vincial Of the Irish Dominicans. A
The Procurator General of Prussia has dy
en- Instructed by the Minister of State to {.
ter q prosecution against Bishop Knbef,
adjutor OF the Archbishop of Freebrrch. A
Herr Burger, parish priest of Constance. in
abuse of clerical power in having ex- :.
Burgomaster Strommeyer. % y.
JHIEA.-F e-tcke- IA letter from the III
y. Pere Petitfils, September 25, 1868. al
Is us thathis Rev. (Pere Leboueq, has re-
cred from DANGEROUS illness, and has ar
umed the apostolic labors. Our readers TIL
Remember that this intrepid missionary at
into the hands Of the rebels last Februs III
, and in May into those of the imperial of
iierss In August last he nearly fell n ~
Tim to typhoid fever, for many 'days his in,
being in danger.4 Within the last ten co
rs the Pere. Lehoucq has himself bap- mt
d more than 9 200 adults; adding TO these in
number of infants baptized, there are pc
rs district 1900 Christians more than da
las arrival. If there were missioner 4 sal
ugh, the whole province would soon be wi
lstianized. Of