The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-06-09
Morning Star and Catholic Messenger,
CITY INTELLIGENCE.
CHURCH ITEMS.
Ew ORLEANS. SUNDAY. JUNE 0. 1879.


The Psocssssom at the Catheayal.-Last snpaa
evening o. o O'Clock an immense thropg of PEG
Pie' sDout oVVo In number, was gathered in til
heagnoorhood of the Cathedral to witness tn
solemn procession of the Blessed Sacramen
which had been anneunced for that time an,
place. The procession, which numbered abou
low persons was composed as follows (: st. 10
seph's school band; boys of 81. Vincent
Rome, BienviIIe street boys of st. Nary
orphan Asylum girls of the several orphan
asyiums members of the Catholic Militant
Union, Sections Of the Cathedral and st. Mary's
(Arehbish0p's) parish members of the Society
OF st. Vincent de Paul and of the Society for
the Propagation of Christian Morals Captain
Glynn's company of the First Regiment of
Louisiana Artillery with volunteers from other
Companies Superior Council of the Catholic
Militant Union and the Daughters of Mary
Banners, statues aud other religions enblems
were borne by members of the several
societies. making the procession at once beau
titaI and solemn. The procession was
most ably marshaled by that gallant and
tried soldier, Major G. Le Gardeur Immedi-
lately following the procession was His Grace,
the Most Rev. Arohbshop, accompanied by
members Of the Rev. clergy. His Grace
walked beneath beautiful canopy and car
ried the Most Blessed Sacrament, upon the
approach Of which the faithfal, ON the side
walks and in the streets, knelt in silent adora-
ton. Fromthe main entrance of tho Cathe-
dral the procession moved mp Chartres street
TO 81 Peter, thence down Rpysi to st. An
'nonys Square, where the first repository was |
erected, and where Benediction was given. |
proceeding BY way Of Royal, st. Anne and
Lsvse streets, the procession reached the sec.
ond repository IN Jackson Square, where, after
the second Benedietion, it was dismissed.
Church Of st. Tinoent dc paul-Hon. T. J
eemmes' will this evening, att O'Clock, address
the meeting OF the section Of the Catholic Mill
tant Union OF this Church, in the schoolhouse
Mi. mmesisso tn oroughly acquainted with tho
objects and constitution of the Union, and his
reputation for eloquence 10 SO great, that all
having An idea of joining should attend We
nope that Rev. Father Foltier, the jealous
pastor, will have his heart gladdened by the t
accession OF many new members upon this, the c
inaugural meeting Of his section. {
81. aheresa's Chnrch.-The figures given in =.
Par last ISSUE as the number of children who
{ece'ved Communion at this Church on the
previous sunday, were incorrect. The actual :,
Hmoers were girls, els; boys, $50; total, :.
5'S, OF whom lis received Holy. Communion C.
" John the Baptists Church-At this Church :.
lass Sunday after High Mass, His Grace, the :,
Most Rev. Archbishop confirmed forty.se,,en r
girls and eight boys. -
CITY ITEMS. I'll
Tic Fifth AnnuQz Examination of St. Jose,h.s ~
,eaoo1-The examination of the pupils of St, ~
osePhs School, at the National Theatre on last B.
tuesday and Wednesday evenings, was not in ~.
erior to the many previous ones which have a p
endered this school an honor and a benefit to =,
no parish OF which the Rev. Father Smith. C. -.
i'' Is pastor. The exercises of the first even
~ were lnaugurated by we'll conceived and ~
oiJ-wntten salutatory, delivered by David j. -.
'Hgner linen the second class" of which
i'ther Charies is the teacher, most agreeabIy III
ilpFlsed the audience by the distinct articn- -
ZION anu correct emphasis which character o.
Gu 'helr reading. After this the choir, with D.;
ear and sweet voices, Gang the Lauda sionn -,
Aambillotte Master John Brennan follow. ~
win an excellent rendition of the "Hate of
o BOWL" which was succeeded by "He never
LIED again." one of Mrs. Hemau's prettiest
ems recited in very effective manner by NJ
r e. Austin. The "second class heinz
LED upon to stand o severe test in arithme 80 80
, responded with promptitude and cor 49,.
AN amusing dialogue, "The Beg 49,,
was spoken. to the great diversion of T T4a.
audience. The examinations in atre- t;-N"
y grammar and geography were thorough s..
!. satisfactory. The several declama tiors. ho,I
laFie Antoinette," Heaven Fights ON the ,a aa;
estionu and "rha ne oa'noiic and
cefnl,y o,a oa...., VI "fey' were doub
Lv Mastar, 49,. "'t e-eu respective conn
anon md n 1yh;..oG -, 'Haei w Johh pleas
DOL nv -. e no na"o OF the must
uicls+s,, g., Playea the tleme
seoo,5 80. N' Ho VI ~"s.'ie' On ton.
embed. - ience was mark
tb. st"ns.ns VI olplomas us,
r+,ro fA''e. hhely rendered piece.
fasso, ~ p@"o' "huel tne leadership OF varet
onras 49, ~ "nu d oeelamatlon 10y gan,h
bhoIt, 40" 'S FfoiesSor Louis Boys
b,oaab- "''' Gu" noih AamnlIiotte' parsin
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