New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-26
TO DEDTCITE ST. CECILIIS NE0 tHt Ken
MoNsrGNOE SNTOLII TO TAKE PART N HE
CEREMONIES SUCCESSFUL BROOK
IYN PARISH.

MONsfGNOE SNTOTII TO TAKE PART N HE
CEREMONIES SUCCESSFUL BROOK
LYN PARISH.
Nonslgror sa,olM will dedicate the new church
OF ST Cecilia at Ierber. anl North Henry SIS
to-day Monsgnor satollI has taken this occasion
TO renew acquaintance formed long ago IN ROME
when the pastor OF the church. Father Edward j.
McGoLlrck was a student The dedication VII!
mark the culmlnation Of a LONG career OF activity
and Geo seless consideration OF pastor LOT the
welfare Of the people committed by the blshop
20 his care and his felow-priest9 in the diocese
and many friends and eccleslasilcS from heiShpor
ing cities will Join with him in a celebrating IN
which Brooklyn Catholics take great Interest.
The presence Of these friends from other places
will be- due not alone to their desire to honor
the delegate from Rome. but also 70 their pleasure
al the addition Of another fine place OF worship 70
the diocese. Bishop Mcdonnell "il oflciate. Father
Martin Carroll. Of ~. Vincent de PAU '-hurch
on North Flfth-st. will be the deacon. ana fa'ne'
John NJ KELLY OF the church OF the Transilgira-
ton IIooper-st. and Marcy-aye. sub-deacon. Ihe
sermon will be preached by the Rev DR. Thomas j.
Shahan OF the catholic University at Washington
In the evening there VIII be solemn Pontncal
yespers AZ which Bishop j. j. Hennessey or WI
chiia. Kan. Will oficiate. ana In" Rev 'hhh-
cellor James H. Mitchell will preach the sermon
Professor Louis Iannw her Will have charg" OF th'
musical programme. which VIII be- on an elaborate
seal. Father Colirck has the OF about
ZOO souls He built up the parish and It's church
from a small beginning He was educated nj
the American College In Rome. and while there
attended the Prcr1gand. wher' Monsignor SatolH
loc:ured
The new edince stands on the outskirts OF the
Eastern District and adjoins the old wooden school
house The two structures Illustrate what may be
accomplished IN three years OF good financial man
agement and energy. ,,
was erected by former pastor. IN" Rcv. Joh
T. Mcdonnell and was then used az chapel
Ia 1913 the Rev. NJ. !. Malone was made rector OF
the parish and remained In charge until hve years
ago vhcn Il was transferred 10 Father Me''oldr!cN
then an assistant to Father Taane. OF 81 Patrick =
Through the new rector's energy money began TO
accumulate. Nearly 10000 was raised In ls.' ana
then s. ~ was expended. ana the large balance
ss.nt IT, pay on old mortgages and pressing obllga
lions In 1871 ground was broken for the present
e~Iliice and the cornerstone was laid on September
r. by the late Bishop I.ouShlin Ex-Goyernor
Abbott. OF NewJerscy, a lf"- long friend o. fainer
McGodrck. on the PLATFORM with hfty
Tnc now edInce will cost more than 900. 1t
is Romanesqme In design. having frontage OF 100
ST. are OF Georgia marble, and the other sides Of
arches spring from the massive pillars and the
three affairs. OF marble with onyx trimmings. The
chapel for daily morning service extends thirytwo
feet on mers oH Nun soarsty o tha p' church.
Adjoining the chapel is the pastoral residence az
Herbert and Monitor s's faced yin Georgia
the church. II is four stories in height;
The Rev. F.. }. McGoldrick received his early
Brooklyn after which he entered Manhattan col
lcgc ard was graduated. lie was sept to Rome ard
later he was ordained by the Cardnal-Ncad OF
Rome. and his nr,t mis.ion after retgrnl1g to
loughby-aycs.. whore he laborel for six years lie
vas then sent 10 MS present charge Ills career
formly successful His assistants are the Rev.
Thomas :. Duhgg and The REV Peter j. Fahey