Morning journal and courier., 1894-02-05
THE LErrEN SEASON.

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 THE LENTEN SEASON. The Regulations for the Observance
 of she Season.
 The penitential season of lent begins day after tomorrow, Ash Wednesday, and the season will be appropriately observed in all Episcopal and Catholic churches with extra services, etc. In all the Cstho- lie churches yesterday the arst circular of the Rt. Ray. Michael Tierney, bishop-elect of the diocese, was read. The circular sets forth the usual regulations concern ing abstinence and fasting. Observances in Lent. UNITED EVENING SERVICES AT ST. PAUL's cHuRcH-IN OTHER EPISCOPAL CHURCHES The Episcopal clergy of this city have ar ranged . course of evening united ser vices, with services for Lent, to be held in St. PAul's church. The series will be- gin st 7:30 o'clock. Offerings will be re- l ceived at the services for the support of ! All SAints mission. The program:
 church, N. Y, Ash Wednesday evening, Fsorua- ly7.
 Rev; AIe3anSsr s,Ia. Nam. Craze chuscn, East
 Rev. John c. Brooks, rector of Christ church, spsingheld. Msss, February s1.
 church, B. New York city, Wednesday evening" Feb
 Rev: David H. aeer, ?: P rector of St. Bartho.
 EsS; csar!es % De v. J Rridgmen, D. ?: D.; rector of
 Rev: William Tstlock, D.D rector of St. Johns March sl. ' '' "' e''s'
 The Lenten services fin the churches will be as follows:
 ! y ST. PAUL's CHURCH.
 and sermon, 1oso o'clock; united service 5ail
 Daily sefvisesNWedoesday, | Friday, 10 a. m. Monday rld Tdnssday: Thursday; Eriday Saturday
 bqs;isp 'dfs fs snort addresses on the
 Holy commuuion-Fourth Sunday in Lent, at io:3? 2; m other Sundays at o:ao a. m.; Thurs am; snS aood Friday, io:so .. m; daily pm.
 Easter day-Early service, ,6:ao a. m; holy com. munIon, 7:15 m.; morning prayer, sermon holy communion, l0:3o 8. m.; Sunday school anniver sary, 515 p. m.
 The bishop has appointed the confirma. tion for the morning of Palm Sunday. In. structions in preparation for the confrma. tion on Saturdays, 4:30 p. m, and on Sun days, 3:30 p. m., in the parish house TRINITY CHURCH
 d:y tssv 1eso
 hrmation March il, fifth Sunday in Lent O
 Hos dsy at
 saturday, Easter eve, at p. m.
 ST. THOMAS CHURCH
 Ash Wednesday-Morniog prayer, with sermon Thereafter, during the season, the week day Ser vices will be: Morning prayer, Wednesdays ant cept sednesdsy. at o'clock, With iecsa:e ' Fri Fri
 gay; Morning prayer February "A, at 10 o'clock
 hs'y %;st9Sera,ns prayer, a.ay s.esp
 esS se , Good Friday-Morning prayer. with sermon ST. JOHNS CHURCH. Eyening prayer, daily at p. m., excep Holy week-Mondsy, evening prayer, p. no.
 asa , c rod Friday-Morning prayer and sermon 1o:so; evening i, prayer pray p m; Saturday, ever 3 Easter Day-Litany and holy communion, Ga
 a m.; morning prayer and holy communion 10:30a. m.; Sunday school anniversary, D. m. B READ IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCHES TESTER DAY. r The regulations for the observance c @ Lent as prepared by Archbishop William:
 will bs read next Sunday in all the Roma + Catholic churches in the archdiocese. Az d cording to the circular ''all tho week day r of Lent from Ash Wednesday to Easte l. Sunday are fast days of preoept on on
 meal with the allowance of moderate co .. lstion in the evening
 'i ''The church excuses from the obligatio ' l of fasting (but not from abstinence frol u fresh meat, except in special cases of sicl
 nesr) the infrm, those who are attainiD 70 their growth, those whose duties are ( y 10 exhausting or laborious character, wome ,. nursing infants and those who are e1 ~ fsebled by old sge."
 .ee The Holy See grants the following al 2 pensstions for this archdiocese:
 1. The use of aesh meat, as also of eggs ar
 white meats, is permitted at every meal on u
 Sundays of Lent and at the principal meal {
 Monday, Iu -sday, Thursday and sat4rday, vii | urday.
 T. E The use of white meats is allowed every q. le principal meal on the days on which the use 3e ! nesh meat is forbidden
 8 8. A small piece of bread, with a cup of coffe "a tea or chocolate can be taken in the morning. 70 4. Where it is not convenient to take the pri
 cipal meal at neon, it is lawful to invert u | OFucE anu G6ho COlIaIloH III Cuo uOFEnS al | dint CT in the evening.
 Il 5 Drippings end lard may be used in u of ! preparation of tue kinds of food that are pc ,- | mitted.
 6. On Sundays there is neither fast nor absti | ence, but fish cannot be used with flesh meat
 the same meal at any time during Lent. B. 2. Those who are exempt from the precept m ! fasting can partake of flesh meat at every me " during the day when by special indut aesn me le sprohibited at the principal meal. .,1 The time for fulfilling the Easter precept f al ! communion in the archdiocese exteads from u l. first Sunday in Lent to Trinity Sunday, ! elusive.