The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-10-14
JERSEY CITY CHURCHES.
st. Maria.

st. Mary's.
Father Mooney will deliver the sermon at the
high mass tomorrow. At the evening vesperS
Father Kelly will deliver tn sermon.
On Sunday. October %, the mission will begin.
It will continue at least two weeks and perhaps
three.
st. Michael's.
The Children Of Mary and the Angels
Sodality will receive Holy Communion tomor-
row morning..
The members of the Lycsum are actively
engaged for their dramatic entertainment, The
Veteran of 1912" is the drama selected for pre-
sentatiou.
Envelopes have been distributed among the
parishioners for an extraordinary collection to
de Concilio has printe d on the envelope the fol-
owing:-''The object of this collection is TO
supply funds which used to be realised by
picnics and excursions, the greatest aud best
portion of the congregation having signified
their preference to give their Offering ia the
church rather than by those means. This col
lection has become one Of the regular means Of
revenue for the church. 1t is absolutely
Beeded."
The attendance at the Sunday school is very
large. Father Mackel has charge Of the boys
and Father Talon of the girls.
ct. Lucy's.
The children of Mary will receive Holy Com
munion tomorrow morning.
The October devotions have been very we'll
attended SO far.
st. Johns.
The Rev. Father Ter Woert gave the MEM
bers of the Young Mems Catholic Club an in
t~eresting talk Thursday evening upon matters
pertaining to that organization. Though of an
informal character, the remarks of the rever-
end gentleman were listened to eagerly by
many young men Of the parish. 1t was prac-
tically the opening of. a series of lectures and
entertainments which a committee has ar
ranged for the coming season. The committee
is composed of Messrs. John Hennessy, James
Coy lie, John Grimes, John Conroy aud N. Welsh
The full programme for the season will be given
later on. W
st. Paul OF the Cross.
Owing to illness of some Of the talent which
was to have assisted In the concert for the
benefit OF the parochiai school arranged for La st
Monday evening, the CONCERT was postponed, as
Father Quinn did not wish to see anyone dis
appointed in the quality of the programme
after paying for tickets. The concert will take
plaee in the school hall on Sherman street next
Tuesday evening. Programmes of it will be
distributed tomorrow. It promises to be an en-
bishop Wigger will visit St, Paul of the Cross
parish next Thursday and Friday.
st. Petar's.
On Monday evening next the regular monthly
meeting OF the Promoters of The League of the
Sacred Heart will occur. A special feature will
be the introduction of new choral devotions
prepared for the League by Father NJ. de
Zuleta, s. J.. The November crusade for the
holy souls In purgatory will be arranged for at
this meeting of the Promoters. The reverend
Director expects a large attendance of Pro-
moterS. as Dotn the ABOVE mentioned matters
are of very great concern to all those who are
interested in the work OF the League.
During the October devotions, in compliance
with the orders of His Holiness Pope Leo XIII,
the Rosary is recited every evening and the
benediction of the Blessed Sacrament is given.
The Holy Father has granted a partial induig-
ence Of seven years and seven times forty days
to all who are present on any evening during
the month. A plenary Indulgence, on the usual
conditions of confessions, communion and
prayers for the Holy Fathers intention. is
granted to those who are present twelve times
during the month. On Sunday evenings the
Rosary Is sung by the boys choir under the
direction of Prof. Ferry, the choir master.
Large attendance at the devotions Ia st. Peters
shows that the people of the parish are DESTROYS
OF complying with the wishes OF the Holy
Father with regard to this general prayer of
Christendom. :