The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-05-05
Morning. Star and Catholic Messenger.
okLkANs, SUNDAY, May s. ls72.
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CITY MTELLIGENCE,

c1itRch HENS.
Month of Aary-.'es6ts' cAureh -During Il
month of May the devotions in honor of IL
blessed Virgin Mary take place every evenin
asT o'clock in the following order: On Sur
dayT Tuesdays and Thursdays an Engls
instruction.. On Mondays, Wednesdays an
Fridays, q French instruction. On Saturday
the Recitation Of the Beads. Each eveni6
the instruction is followed by the Benedictio
of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
CatAedra7.-The exercises for the month o
May will take place every evening at o'clock
Father Milon will deliver short dsoours,
each evening, excepting Thursday, after which
there will be Benediction of the Most Blessed
Sacrament.
st. Marys (4rcAbshops). Father Bour ceois
will preach at this church at o'clock every
evening excepting Thursday.
Diocesan Intelligence-On the 18th ult. Arch
bishop Perche, accompanied by several priests.
blessed the new church at Lockport, which,
through the zeal of the pastor, Father Letelly,
had just been completed. After the Church
had been blessed, a grand High Mass was sung
by Father Menard, pastor of Thibodeaux,
with Father Tumoine, of St. AIMS, and Father
5obert, of st. Augustne's, as deacon and sub
deacon. In the evening the Archbishop adj
ministered the Sacrament of Confrmat ion to
142 persons, of whom several were converts
CITY ITEMS.
st. Stephens Fair.-St. Stephens Fair, Sixth
District, for the benefit of the new Church.
came to a close on Tuesday night, with very
satisfactory resnlts. Much praise is dne to the
Reverend Fathers. the ladies of the tables, and
the parishioners generally for their untiripp
efforts and lberality. The great feature of
this Fair, and the main cause of its success.
was the number of articles placed at contest
Among them, handsome gold watch, won by
Mr.. Fl. T. Lawler, brought $lG24, q china dinner
set, won by Miss Camus, brought 1858, water
pitcher awarded to Mr.. L. A. Fourier, brought
2e5 dollars, q basket of artificial flowers.
awarded to Miss Camus brought 24s dollars
We are Informed that the grand result far ex-
ceeded the expectations of the most sauguine
The new Church, which now is far advanced
towards completion, it is considered will be one
of the handsomest and largest church edifices {
Sn the country. We gratifed to see the
intense interest manifested by the citizens of
the Sixth Districtin furtherng the completion
of this much required and ornamental temple
The oil painting of the Church, as also the
portrait of Father Duncan, on rattle, have not
yet been drawn. due notice of their DRAWING
will lie given as soon oil the chances are
AIKEN.
st. Joseph's Fair. Morning Star Iatie.-In the
eport of the drawing of rallies at this table.
published in the STAR last Sunday, there were
wo errors. The bolt of Irish linen was won u
" ticket 217, not 2o7; the pictures of IS. ;,
'eter and Paul Ivy ticket "a, not 81. We are II
Apply to learn that this table realized the
handsome OF S23I2 90 nett unop (which
re congratulate the ladies.
1hanks.-The Rev. James Hegarty presents
IS thanks to Mrs. Sullivan, Carrollton, the
older of ticket No. AZ, which won the gold
'atch on Sunday evening last, ut st. Johns
chool. She has generously refused to accent 200
ther the watch or the hundred dollars and
aves both to the Cork Cathedral. "a
I'ostponement Of the lecture for Branch No. T. y
he committee in charge of tlis Lecture are 49,.
rfS inform public that unavoidable and
rcumstances will compel them to postpone our
10 delivery thereof until Sunday, June I'd, Der
~, at the same place and hour. The holders b0i
tickets are respectfully requested to take ss an
tice hereof. ,.s.
we beg and direct the rttention of our read dur
} to the interesting lecture "On OConnell.
Glands Liberator," by Father Hecarty on I'll
nday evening next, at Odd Fellows Hall. 81