The sun., 1893-08-14
ATTACKING FATHER KILLEEN
EI-POSTM1S7ER BRADr OF BhYoNNB
MINES NONE COMPLAINTS.

| EX-POSTM5S7ER BRADY OF BhYONNB
MIXES NONE COMPLAINTS.
He Aecn.cs the Venerable Pastor OF ~.
| Mrry's Stnr OF the sea or Various Dis
agreeable Things. rropusc- Remedies,
aud i,so DrfiarS the Conditions of Peace.
| ES-rostmaster Thomas Brady Of Bayonns
! is making another effort to nluce or compel
! the Rev. Father Thomas ". killeen. pastor OF
! st. Nlary's Star OF tho Sea Roman Catholio
| Church OF Bayonnc to resign. When the dis
| turhance OF few weeks ago. 10 which Mr..
| Brady and City Recorder Patrick ". Connolly
| contributed largely. came TO n decision. LUIS
| pnrshoners voted in favor OF Father Killeen's
| remaining as pastor and 81 others voted with
| Brady and Connolly. The lite Brldy-Con-
nelly faciiun believes in agitation. and since
| its seeming defeat has cen active in prcpar-
| ing Tor tho strife which is now threatened
This faction asserts that Ii earnestly desires
certain radical reforms in the adminis, ration
OF parish affairs nnd chur matters. II says
1t is willing 10 have Father Kiilcon remain as
rector. providing hc is willing to introduce the
| reforms II wishes. Otherwise IL iavo"s the APP
rontment Of r new and moro progressive pas
tor. 1t enumerates the desired reforms In this
fashion:
parish.
= An increase in the attendance or parishionors At
the services OF the church
y Recognition OF the right OF par.honers voics
in the choice OF trustees for thu church.
The betcrment of the parish financial condition.
Postmaster Brady leads tho renewed attack
on Father Killeen with an open letter to the
priest. which was printed in Bnyonne paper.
Among other things the letter says:
Peace ought be preferable in ali cases yet there
cannot be peace where there is SO much discord. We
must have 20 nd'rstandhe. and peace may fol-
low. My interest In this matter is the morality OF the
surroundings. aud to help get church affairs
tied on basis Of religious exercises rather than to
witness something next to n rugst.c" rer ornAnos
between pastor and curAte sunday after sunday. and
religion.
TIE catholic interests Of Boyonne have been dis.
to or pnr many saaaIGes ihat have eSst.i b..
hs SSss or rns f"s am nns Gspsea Ia an
able under eX,sting tircnmstnnees
or iope BY al owing any inh.Vidntt ,nsie or femSc,
especiaiy his curairs These y"ums men peneraIiy
come n ON iai'es OF the most respected cope, and.
way for lneT fellow men expect to la,ct with pastor
and not 10 6.vy t9piny 'seconI nlde to any Tersoa
to Ss e extent or sIss a
St every r.Sts & 81. nnsmSii amt sptrtna IN mutual
care INA; time anu such experience necessarily would
Issnuss Of Grievance which tho pastor can aron.
redress @ na corsc' ana winch are ydey a,scns,ed
St lienrys lurch.- are tl!eh ana lernnng uIleh 10
our a sys ,nm ne :" sps oy H a" sa S
Ersa ine"v+m,enee to to them az a,"idnx the usghi DIS
living aud tue dead wiLe st Marys star the son"
and a,ama.nel; and WIN Al, asoindnE indebted:
with tar lerai"l in thu iAft ana mItn 4 SeIIef
that he was somewhat accountants 20 nj rar so.r
cent of rde edness on on our e.ich i'riay In
iOT an! .ai;:s !, !; eO%1i ,ms w ,n@srsto"a MN.
p.Hs arr dTsuSsm M lat .r HTsS " 81 ss v"S Hns
o church. wherein he bese4 sacrament ca led
es %a sns vsr q es yo;s al
SOM. zoo oe eh,rrn Tn nn "u S ., Io nj , nsq
n1 i. no s 1, the m. by
f%is Of ehe. seeymg m hI A., they s.1"l vote
eset Of tie Fight I'll KIND any an svor OF i"R ts
"is.u es about II Nopoli,icai rnrty believe
our pas was well aware that II every perstn meu.
e eo n no Se M s % .STI
there is no law. canonlcal otherwise, him
could have tns ess. Of removal t>sap Ot% The moral
stands. Of 900 people he so@ethins over
s"n H9tss he !" heard go 'Fa
situated a. we are there no class OF people ORE.
vi mad had "s sd onF .h.S ss;
tercsts DC tied ur in the nan Of Indifferent
Delegate is to be- inc guest worthy Arshbshop
@ Of n viii hG. Il. AND a
ms i. Hna e.
SCI tlement AFFAIRS.
Having said all that deem It necessary say the
meet our pastor before the Bishop 10 show the right
side OF this question II ho considers have done him
any injustice. THoMAs BuADr
BAYoSsE. n j.. Aug O. 1893.
Ex- Postmaster Brady's letter has aroused
consi ierablr excitement among the Catholics
OF Bayonne. some OF the Aisgrnpt led pRrish-
toner's are praisinit Mr.. Brady for his bold
stand. They also assert that Father kiilen
does no, dare test the alleged grievances be-
fore either Bishop Wiggcr. the Ordinary Of the
Newark diocese. or Archbishop Satolli, the
Apostolic Delegate.
On tho her hand the many friends OF Father
Killeen are very hitter in their denunciatops
OF eX- Postmaster Il Brady. l:ecorder Con ely and
other leading memb bers of he disgruntled fac
ton. They characterize Mr.. Rrady's letter as
n dastardly attack uron rheir venerable pastor.
nelly wore trustees of St Mnry's church those
gentlemen never publicly found fault with
Father Kiileen's administration Of affairs. and
in .ist that it is n case of sour grapes" with
tn Jse opponents OF tho pastor and their fol-
lowers. t.,.
Expecting that Father Killeon would take
advantage Of the occasion to say sonnet hing In
explanation Of or retaliation against Mr..
Brady's letter. hundrAd 8 OF par shoners and
tended the services held in st. Mary's Yesterday.
Father Filleen was present at every mass with
his curae. thc Rev. Father Purcell. He. how
evor. had nothing to say regarding tho letter.
His adherents say that his course was In pur-
suance OF his previous declaration to treat the
attacks OF his adverst res with silent con.
tempt. ur. ..
Mrs. woirs AddreS. Wrongly Given.