New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-20
that is until this urgent necessity which he alleges
ceases. FRANCIS ARCHBISHOP SATOLLf,


that Is untl this urgent necessity which he ahesc
| ceases. FRANCIS, ARCHBISHOP SATOLLf,
| 'Deegate Apo tolic."
| The explanation Of this is that Father Anne went "
Washington last Wednesday and represented the u'or "
possibility OF restoring the pcws altar ana othcr thh
which had been removed by him that nass could no
| be said by him in st. Thomass to-day Inc Apos'o'
Delegate him week to have everything feau'
10 celebrate the last In the Church OF ST. Thonn
sunday. Thus the affair Is brought 10 an emu ao
1 hope IL will remain settled.
IL Is nifty years to-day since the Hoy Father was mad
! a bishop. Let say that he Is noble specimen o
what Pope should be. His judgment in everything has
been wonderfully good and he has given us proof OF MS
good Judgment by sending Monsgnor Sato!lI to this cou
try. lie did make mistake by establishing an
Apostolic Delegation here We should give thahKs Una
have such person here to pour oil on the troubled
watr, Why should not rejoice that Monsisnor Sato
Is here
4 reporter Of The Tribune Bishop Wigger
Yesterday in ST. Patrich's Cathedral. Til, Bishop
had Just celebrated a pDnhcal high mass for the
golden jubilee Of the Pope. The reporter asked hin
II he had anything 10 say regarding the statement
that Monslgnor Satol hnd rebnkcl lin. 81 do rot
care TO say anything the Bishop answered. The
reporter then said that Father Ahne was quoted
rs saying that he had Mon lgnor Saclli himself
last week and that mistake had been made b. the
Bishop. but that ID wa, "A miSlmdcr. tanGng.
81" IL Is safest 10 say nothing Bishop Wigg'r r.
piled. Sc II began explaining 1t would only cu'c
talk" The Bishop smiled ali tn, tine he wa
talking.
While the people Of Eayonne generally speaking
greatly pleased 10 b. informed that st. Thomas
Church would be feopcncd. they did not soc how
Bishop Wieger could have made such mistake as
to think that the decision OF Monsignor satoll sis
tnined his action In closing the church. IL i SAT-
that Father Anne explains the Bishops mi,under
standing by saying that In letter to Bishop Wlgser
Mcnsignor satol said that high mass was to be
celebrated In IL Thomas's every feast day, ana that
the Bishop understood this to exclude sundays and
rcfcr only TO holy days.
The petition TO Monsignor satolli. requesting that
the Rev Andrew VI. Egan be recalled from Morris
Plains and be rcappointcd as curate OF It. Mary :
Church ha> been forwarded to Washington 1t con
tans the signatures Of several hundred of the lead
Ing rrotcstants Of IN" city in addition to neatly Ill
tho members Of -. Mlry's church. II /, generally
thought that Monslcnor >stolll will order Father
Egan back 10 his old place IN ~. Mays. The
residents Of bnyonnc city preparing 10 send set
Of resolutions 10 MonsigOr ,atOill thanking him for
The way I'm which he has settled the KillcenW igger
controversy and informing IN" Apostolic Delegate
of their respect ana esteem for Father Killecn Many
rrotc,tans arr helping to get signatures rs to
show Monsignor Satolll that not only do the Roman
Catholic, of Rayonnc City like Father Killccn but
the whole city feels the tOwald him. \
number II the leading rOtcsttnts met last week
and sent letter 10 Father kilr"n. Here Is the
letter:
We have taken deep Interest in The ecclesiastical
matters that have lately b'com" promigent In con
nocilon with church In This vclrlt,. End. while
being members Of other church ORGANIZATIONS do not
presume to express any opinion to the questions
that are involved In your church affair and rcgula
lions. vet Your fellow citizens and ncighbDis
feel called upon Ia express appreciation Of
your character and Of Your work In our midst. In
the last nftecn y.",rs. I'm the most quiet and mol
in,lyr way. You have built mp your church from
small beginnings nn II has become on" Of the largest
congregations In this county. At IN" same tim" yomr
work and influence nj AL times have rrrn for the
promotion Of good order and citizenship for onr gen
rra welfare. winning the respect ~ your fellow
citizens Of all clgs-rs. and now II affords great
pleasure when n may. perhaps be OF service else
where TO extend 10 VOL this voluntary expression OF
our respect and cStceu..T
ST. Thomas's Church will 10 reOprrcd next SUNDAY
morning Ut half.pnst 10 O'Clock.