The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-10-12
M,rnlng Star and Catholic Messenger.
DOMESTIC CATHOLIC MTKLLIeKKcE.


DOMESTIC CATHOLIC MTKLLIexKcE.
CLOSE OF TIE PILGRIMAGE. o.,
Buffalo Catholic Union.l tx
Tho Spiritual Pilgrimage which has for tn
Of the and hearts
ending on Tuesday (last) evening at tho Ga
tneoIal, and we may well say, of IL, fms corona
epxs for the end has indeed crowned the
Plous work in which the Catholics of this oty
have been employed during this last decade OF
September. The year 1878 will be an eve1
11ennorabis one in the history of the Catholic
Union (Circle of Buffalo,, for it marks the time
when that organization took occasion to ask
at the hHnds of the faithful, two important
manifestations: min - - : =
First, Of their reverence for Hnd uncbano..
Able hdeiity to the See Of Peter; and, second,
their unqualified reliance ON the promise Oh
or Divine Lord that His Church is imperish-
victory yergevsry hostile power Tho first
INVITATION ,was, moss afiigmativsly answered by
the grand mass meeting IN ST Mary's hall, on
sary Of the coronStion of our Holy Father, in
June last; and the response to the second one
2 70 be fosnd in the charches nightly thronge
which ended on Tuesday plight. -
As We 30 to press early on Wednesday morn
lDg, we have neither time NOR space to speak
everywhefs to the credit Of the cathoi,cs s Of
our city, however. that they were tho frst on
e. the American Continent to make o concerted
movement, in compliance with the Invitation
that oneness of faith In, and that unity of ga
cred desire for the triumphant victory for the
Chnrch, which now animate the faithful Of
every CLINE, and race, and tongue. Other and
larger cities may hereafter make, in many
ways, grander demonstrations, and the fame
thereof may go abroad over all the country
bat to Buffalo alone belongs the honor Of hav.
Ing inaugnrated the increment by municipalities
Lake Erie has responded to the Tiber, and re-
sP0nded Rloriousiy aud emphatcally. ,,-r.r ,
VhA rUir q -
were In every way imposing, and were parti-
Sipated in by q crowded and fervent copgrega-;
tion. The music was grand, and the Right
Rev. Bishop, who led the ser vices, also preach
cd. His theme was, the main reasons why Ca;
tholics believe the Church to be impershable
and these were declared to be four in number,
xis 1; Toe promise of Christ Himself sssures
1t; 2. Her Divine foundation proves it; g. The
END and project of her institution and mission
absolutely require il; a. ALI history atteses it.
we cannot at this time attempt to give o sum.
mary OF this discourse, as time and space for.
b1d: The above summary Of it's points win
soMee to show that 1t was of q naost instruct
Ihe soene presented on Sunday last az The q
e,aiook mass, when the general communion wac
given to majority Of the multitude of the
;fs,snlu! who made tho pilgrimage, was impos.
q did not comprise ali Wbo re.
oeaved our Divine Lord, for numbers went to |
so9mnnionin their respective parish ohurehss
nn ssa g. soSMi ,s Ssss
SeiebEasipg their patronal feast on that day,
In Anes the pilgrimage has been Q friumph -. |
sSSeess tn syssy parsicIlsr apd has awakened
that p most consoling and edifsiug. We NAV |
well believe what the Right Rev. Bishop said |
IN Ms discoarse-shat 1t viii donb5less cali |
inestimabie valae Of which we have mo- ade. I
9uate conception. Laas Dec!
ARCHBISHOP PURCELL ELoouENTI.Y SUMS or
"a THE SITUATION IN ITALY.
For terse and vigorous English, we have sell
tract from s5e late pastoral letter Of the VEN en-
cradle Archbishop Puroell Of Cincinpat rel
commanding tho fsithful to unite in prayer for
the triumph OF the holy See over its enemies.
Unlike the Jewish King, the Sovereign Pom
Till pays no tribute, makes NO concessions &C. |
cepts no insolens Offering FROM the sardinian
Before God and the world, tine deeree of the
Italian Parliament conffscating religious bro.
perty-the patfimony OF tho poor, tie asy In MI
Of the orphan, the hospital of the infrm, tho
ehlidrens dollhouse, and tine titpe. nonored
seats OF higher learning and science. These
Ssaerilegious acts he may be unable, at present.,
manifold impiety to o just God, and he calls
on Al who love jasties and hate inianity to
I'M Their prayers with his own in asking for
the Church attests, was never asked in vain.
This may be- the honr of the power of darkneos
Luxe xxi, 69. but, as In the morning light Of
sAS 9uIAGoelOuS VIII paSS away. IT nave 1
seen tho wicked highly exalted, and lifted up
'ike the cedars of Libanus; passed by, and 10,
no was mot; aud soughs hun and his place
was not foand." Ps. xxxvt. So the modern
may riot in his sin for time, but
The sword of excommunicGtion is not un-
'heathed In vain against him aud his abettors I
as DaDd prayed for uaSrGtefMl, T0belEioas d6sa- I
eHa, schon he still Lored, so Pho Mono er;denSlm
soes Sor Emmanuel; yet God did not AeGr those
,Tcyers; and as Absatoa pershed IN the GOOD and
IN the Temple by TIE hand Of his (own
on 90 may he prcseHt ene,aies of Cote TIoar and
'eope fear the fate sohich Justice stronger than
'RAeeded prayer, may realize P' II
CONSIDERATION OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF BALrr-
MORE TO THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS.
'aacs Roosevelt Bayley, b. tho grace Of God and
Jaoor OF The apostolic Sec, Arohbishep of Balti
more, to tho Clergy, secGtar and rcgalar. the Re
NgtoHs OTdeTS GR6 Congregations, asa the Laity
Of tie archdiocese, health and benediction. q
Tho devotion TO the Sacred Heart of our Di- n
ipo Lord, as is known TO all Of you, dearly !,
eoved children, In one which, though NOS
eI, has received in our days wonderful de- =
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THE devotion has been enriched by many
lecia tndulgerceO granted 70 it by the Holy o