The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-03-24

Religious Programme for
To-Day.
HERALD RELIGIOUS CORRESPONDENCE
Religious Notes, Personal and
General.


morning.
Thomas Gales Forster will tell what he knows
about Spirituasm at Apollo Hall.
Bishop Snow Will ellcdate 'The Future OF the
Church ana the Nations" at the University.
Bishop Potter will administer the rite OF confirm
alton at the French Church du st. Esprit West
Twenty-second street, at four O'Clock this after
noon
At Christ Protestant Episcopal church Rev. DR..
Miller rector. three services will be given to-day and
Aoly Week will be duly observed each day.
DR.. Cheever breaches at the Church Of the Puri-
tans TINS evening.
Rev. II. d. Clark. OF Illinois, discourses at both
services at the Christian church.
DIR. Deems Will preach at the Church OF the
Strangers, morning and evening.
Dr. Chaplin gives free religious exercises at the
Brooklyn Academy OF Music this evening"
At the New England Congregational church Rev.
William r. Wright of Boston, Mass, viii preach.
morning and evening
Rev. George II. Hepworth will preach in Stetnway
Hall morning and evening Morning subject
"Gods VIII, and How to DO It," In the evening
he will give the second lecture on "Our Homes''
( Rev. H. D. Northrop VIII preach In the West
Twenty-third street Presbyterian church on Sunday
at the usual hours. Evening subject" False Bal
ances"
, Rev. y. s. Narrower Will preach in st. Lukes
Methodist Episcopal church, Forty first street. near
Sixth avenue, to-day, at half past ten a. M. and
at quarter TO eight P. Nj. He Will deliver the third
OF series OF Sunday evening sermons on "Old
Truths Restated."
Rev. DR.. Osgood will preach IN the st. Johns Me-
mortal church at half-past ten A. NJ, "The Palm OF
Mobility" and at half past seven p NJ, "rhe True
Courage" sermon to the young
Rev. DR.. Flagg OF the Church or the Resurrection
viii discourse at the f1fty-ffth Street Han.
Rev. J. ;. Willis and Rev. q. II. Hepworth VIII
preach at the Seventeenth street Methodist Episco.
pal church.
The rite or confirmation viii be administered this
morning at st. Thomas church.
The Right Rev. Bishop Clark, OF Rhode Island
will deliver the eighth lecture the Grace Chapel
course on SUNDAY evening, East Fourteenth street,
opposite The Academy of Music. Subject-"Dld
Christ Rise from the Dead ~
Al the Tabernacle Baptist church Rev. J. X. Ken
drick, d. D., PASTOR there VIII be preaching morn
ing and evening.
Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson In Christ Church.
Fifth avenue and Thirty NTH street-morning ana
evening.
Rev. John H. Morrison of Newton, Mass. will
preach at the Church OF the Nessiah-mornng and
evening.
Rev. Mr. Pendleton in Ffty-third street Baptist
church-morning and evening
Rev. I. A. Hoyt, in University, small chapel
Washington square-mornmg.
Al ST. Adams church, East Forty seventh street,
Rev. q. W. morrill, Will preach morning and even
Ing
"worship OF the Church" Will be continued by
Rev. Dr. Ever IN ST. Ignatlus church this evening.
ssvlctorous In Death" the title OF an afternoon
discourse by Rev. charles f. Lee Fifth Univer
saist church, Cnickering HALL Morning services at
half-past ten A. M Subect-"The sunday Of
Palms,
AT the free church OF st. Mary the Virgin, West
Forty-1fth street, near Broadway this days ser.
vices (a full choral) at na- past ten A. NJ. four
r. M. and seven T. VI. The beautiful altar at st.
Mary's Is now draped IN black for Holy Week, and
the little church bears throughout "tne trapplngs
and the suits OF Woe"
The Mission 10 the CoIored People of the
south.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Your paper Is SO obviously the great channel
through when the wants of the unfortunate are
best made known to the generous public, that ven-
cure to claim place In your columns for appeal
which no one, trust, Will disregard scheme
has been set on foot by Jealous English priest, the
Rev. Herbert Vaughan, to preach Catholic faith
and morals to the coored population, the emanc
pated slaves OF the Southern states. Many persons
might, II they were wise. encourage this mission on
consideration with regard to charity alone. The
Rev. Herbert Vaughan, a descendant OF an ancient
and noble Catholic family, which suffered much
from Its double loyalty to the Catholic faith and to
the hopeless cause OF the Stuarts, was
moved many years ago by feelings OF deep
pity for the blacks settled IN America.
He undertook journey to TINS country and to
Brazil to collect funds for missionary college, with
the Interior view OF pursuing his ministry among
the negroes OF America. Since that time the work
increased and prospcred in Bngand q house was
purchased and students brought together for this
special end. The young men were trained to the
most severe sel-denlal ana the whole work OF the
house was performed by them. thus anticipating
the many Inconvenience always sure TO attend the
precarlous lie OF a missionary. Three years ago
the first stone OF a noble college was laid by the
Rev. Herbert vaughan, near London, ana the cere-
mony was enhanced py the presence Of many
ecclesiastical dignitaries also OF all the repre-
sentative Catholc nobility and talent wnicn so
0QOrns tue mother country. Last December, as
she HERALD announced, the first Jour missionaries
arrived At Baltimore and began the.r WORK. Tney
save now q church aud schools IN lul! working or
der. and the colored people nave naed their install
lattOn with Characteristic delight Wnte persons
qglIe secondary m the eyes OF the missionaries
Tne Africans are 70 have spiritual precedence In
their io0OrD and The new catechumens are intensely
proud OF the fact In return these simple people
nave acted with lavish Renerosty and plentlfully
supplied their "own priests WIN the necessarics
OF life. One day seven turkeys were found in the
larder at once through the gratitude OF the poor
neglected blacks. There VII be- IN ume otner cen.
trail houses established at New Orleans. AT Memphis,
at 81. Louis, and missions rom them Will rahlats
into the country embracing tDc more remote parts
The Rev. HerDert Vaughan IS at present IN New
YORK, where he will remain for three or Tour weeks
at the utmost. he Will preach IN FAVOR OF Tue ms
sion to-day at 81. stephens churcn, ana, We Oe-
lieye, next sunday nj ~. Peters. Barclay street.
On the I'm he preached Tor the same OBJECT at It;
Paul's, Fiiy-ninth street, where he Is staying az
the guest OF the Paulsi Fathers.
There are many III this clty VINO profess great
love for the colored race; lei them prove IL by their
generosity in support oi the new scheme Tor the
good OF the blacks. since the active part has been
taken by strangers Of the same race is true as that
OF America yet not OF the same tradition and not bear
ing the same personal responsibility let at least tne
passive part OF cooperating with CUTS with innu-
cnce, with sympathy, be eagerly accepted by those
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