The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-10
NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY l878-TRIPLE SHEET

Cardinal RevE Fathers Kane and Hogan; assistant
pricsN to tho Cardinal, Vicar General Quinn, and
lastly His EmiueIce, the Cardinal in the iuii
vcs,menls OF the celebrant OF Tho mass and
wearing Tho nitro and carrying the erozier IN hts
hand. Tho process sion hled the sanctuary, aud the
the Cardinal stood at Tho loot OF tne altar
having on ether side deacon ana suo-ueacon OF ths
mass, the vicar general and the deacons Of honor
standing around the CARDINALS throne, the masters OF
ceremonics-Rev. Fahsr Kcarney and Rev. Father
Farley standing ut either corner Of the altar steps;
the bearers the acoyss and assistant boys, III
black and cassocks, with q score or so oil otner
boys around the sanctuary, was imposing aud grand.
and hs osacops q honor wore chasubes Of
the richest fabric.
Alter the .Introtr-the opening palm OF the
massthe Cardinal escorted TO the throne, where
hs remained until II was time 10 begin the more sol
cmn part Of the ceremonies, When no assembled the
high altar At the different stages OF the beginning OF
the mass, when The "Glorian was intonea and the
epise and the gospel were sung the Cardinal was inc
which all the priests and assistant boys
gathered. and the effect these times was exceed
the EScYcIcAL OF LEo HG
After tho first gospel Vicar General Quinn Invested
himself OF lnc cape he nud worn assembled the
pulpit. Instead OF the sermon which IS usually
preached ut this tme thu Vicar General drew tho ut
OF congregation 70 the collection Tor the
Pope which wOuiu DO takon up IN all the churches Of
the city on Sunday next He referred 10 the great
devotion and personal attachment which lad been
made manifest III former In these COLLECTIONS 10
help the late holy Fatner, Plus TX. The Pope
needed these donations Tor he had 10 sustain an
ecclesiastical court winch necessary IN order 10
conduct the Affairs OF the church ne late doiy
Father refused receive any money from the usurp-
ing Italian gover Gmcnt and The present Pontu was
plainly resolved to follow the example SOL by his Illus
irious predecessor, aud They should now give prac
teal proof vi their sympathy With MN. The Vicar
General then proceeded TO read extracts IRON the re-
encyclcaI OF Leo KILL, selecting those passages
which referred 10 tue sp0aton OF the Church, 10 the
oil religion and OF Catholic education. and 10
The dignity oil Christian marriage Tor which was sub
sututed 700 often legal concubinage.
THE PAPAL BENEllcrloN.
When tho concluded the Cardinal WAS
conducted again 10 his tnr, Vicar General
read aloud the document which Impaired plenAry
indulgence 10 all VINO received the papa benedicton,
alter receiving the sacrameuts 0i pcnapce and the
Eucharist The Cardinal then rose, ami, with the
his lett hand and wearing the mitre, blessed
the ongregation. This closed the ceremonies.
Tho music selected ior the mass was Rossinrs
sMesse Suiennelie.' AT the ofers0 'sVeni Crca-
tori composed Tor the occasion BY DR.. Damrosch,
WIS SUI. by Miss Won Heimburg, the soprano OF the
Gu urcn. The "Agnus Dein OF the mass was rendered
By tho contraIto, Nine UDger; Mcssrs BersiD and
Urchs, tho tenor OF the choir assistcd IN
tho very solemn when characterize this music