The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-04
Sabbath Services In the Sanctuaries
Of the City and Suburbs.
MAY SUNDAY AND PLYMOUTH CHURCH
rockingham and the Disposal
of Our Bodies.
DR.. ROBNSONS VIEWS or REDEMPTION
Hepworth's Explanations
of Eternal Life.


ST. PAuL's.-ln st. Pauls Episcopal church Or.
Mulchahey preached on Coossians ill.,, 3-"For ye
are dead, and your life Ia hid with Christ In God.n
CALVARY CHURcH.-The sermon yesterday morn
ing at this church. Fourth avenue was
preached by the pastor, Rev. L. A. washburn
HIS subject was the ninth commandment being
one OF series o. dlscourses on the decaiogue.
ST. ANpRKw's-In ST. Andrews Roman Catholic
church, corner OF Duane and Chatham streets, at
high mass. Father Curran preached on the gospel
OF the day. st. Jonn xvi. 5-l7-sAnd now go to
him that sent me- and none OF you asketn ne,
Whittier goest tnour
TRINITY CHURCH-Dr. DIX preached an impress
sive sermon, In which he showed the lmperfection
OF human knowledge. II. see men as trees walk
Ing" We are between the night and the day we
see not with the clear light OF day. nor Is our
vision ohscured entirely by the darkness OF night.
CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINIry.-The Rev.
Stephen H. Tyng, Jr had another very large congre-
cation yesterday, which completely filed the large
edl6ce. He took his text from the First Bpistle Of
Paul to Timothy, l., l5-"Ths is a faithful saving,
and worthy OF all acceptation, that Christ Jesus
came into the world to save sinners, Of whom ann
chieIn
FIRST BAPTIST CHURcH-At the First Baptist
church, Thirty-ninth street anu Park avenue, the
Rev. DR.. Thomas D. Anderson preached to q
moderately large congregation. His text was:-
"Be Thou my strong habitaton, whereunto may
continually resort" The transformers OF earthly
fortunes as coutrasted with the abiding eternal
power and mercy OF God, formed his theme.
CHUEcH OF ST. B0NAFAcIus-In the absence OF
the pastor, Rev. Father De Berge, the Rev. Father
Houber celebrated mass and preached. Mr..
choir consists OF MISS winchel, soprano; Miss Ann
Quabeck, alto; MISS NJ. Wlnchell, alto; Mr. Collins.
tenor, MISS Bertha Quabeck, Miss F. Glathmeyer
and several Others forming chorus.
ALL SOILS CHURCH-Rev. Mr.. Oscar Clute, OF
Newark, N. J., occu led the pulpit OF this church
yesterday. He preached from the following text
1.-The things which are seen are temporal, but the
things that not seen are eternal" He showed
how the forces in nature hidden, silent and UNI
seen, remain unchanged. 1t was so with thought
hope and faith. All these we're OF the infinite and
eternal.
SrPErER's (RoxAN CArHoLIC) BARCLAY STREET,
Father Clancy preached the doctrine OF the
Catholic Church with regard to saints and angels.
Catholics honor the saints as Gods faithful rle nds
and chosen servants, and ask the assistance OF
their prayers, but do not give them the divine
honor. which bel ngs to God alone. OF God alone
they ask grace and mercy, but of the saints they
only ask the assistance OF their prayers.
FULTON STREET REFoRAED.-The service was
performed in the chapel, Dr. Landsay oficIatin9.
The text chosen or the sermon was Psalms xxxvii.,
S-"Trust In the Lord and do good so shalt thou
dwell In the LAND, and verify thou shalt be fed."
The preacher pointed ont in a very forcibe and
effective manner the GOOD effects OF trusting In
God and keeping His law by avoiding sin and doing
good.
81. JAMES, CATHEDRAL~-Masses were celebrated
in the Glowing order The seven O'Clock mass by
Bishop Loughlin. the eight and nine O'Clock
masses by Rev. Father O'nara and the halfpast
ten O'Clock mass 10y Rev. Father Kelly the Bishop
preaching on the occasion. The choir consisted OF
Mrs. Herman soprano: Miss Gallagher, alto; Mr..
Taylor tenor; Mr.. Edwards, basso. Mr.. G. Napo-
leon Carrozzi presided at the organ.
WEST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.-Rev. DR.. Thomas
Hastings preached yesterday morning at this
church to a rather numerous congregato He
took his text from l. Ep site OF John, ", 4.-"And
this 10 the victory that overcomeih the world,
even our faith" This invlncible faith Christ
was to win inture and lasting benediction
Such faith was victory, that faith which knew to
labor and to wait
ST. PAuL's METHODIST CHURcH.-The discourse
at this church, corner OF Ninth avenue and Twenty
second street, was preached BY the Rev. DR.. EcGy.
His text Philippians w., 19-"But my God
shall supply all your need" Men, like children
crying Tor razors. unconscious how sharp their
edges are, think they require many things which
they do not need. 1t was not such needs God
would supply, but only the moral and spiritual
needs OF men.
CHURCH OF THE HOLY SAvIoUR.-The very nne
music at this church. in Twenty-ffth street, near
Madison avenue, attracted a very large cougrega-
tion yesteroa ymorning. most admirable discourse
was preached by the Rector, Rev. A. b. Carter.
from tho text Zechariah K, l2-"I will
strengthen them in the Lord.r He showed how, in
all the varied exigences OF life, however over
whelmed by temptations and trials, God came to
the support OF HIS true benevers.
CHURCH OF THE PAULIsT FATHERs.-At the Church
OF the Paulist Fathers, Fifiynlnth street and Ninth
avenue, the least OF the finding OF the molly cross
was celebrated In q becoming manner The altar
OF the Virgin was beautifully decorated with now
ers and the music was OF most joyous character.
Rev. Father Rosencranz sung mass. Alter the read
ing OF the gospel, Rev. Father Stone preached, TAX
ing for his text AS Moses lifted up the serpent out
OF the wilderness, even SO must the Son OF Man be
lifted up"
CHRIST CHURcH-The Rev. Dr. Partridge, rector
OF Christ Protestant Episcopal church, Bedford
avenue, Brooklyn, preached his nineteenth anni-
versary sermon yesterday morning: His text was
the seventeenth verse OF the third chapter OF
Proveros-"Her WAYS ways OF pleasantness
and all her paths are peace.n The discourse
pracucal ana earnest, and was listened TO by q
large number OF his parsnioncrs. The rector was
assisted In the services by the Rev. J. Graf Barton
JOHN STREET METHODIST EPIscoPAI--The Rev.
N. q. Cheney preached to a wded congregation
in this, the Oldest Methodist church In the coun-
try, taking for mis- text st. Jonn XIV, ls-.I win
not leave you comfortleas." lie pointed ous
Christ's merciiul disposition in always providing
comfort and consolation to His faithful servants,
ms exemplined IN ali His dealings with HIS disciples