The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-06-30
THE CATHOLIC CHURCHES.
Notes About Happenings. Services and
Personal Mention.


Rev. Father NcIIale. Of tie Immaculate
Conception Church Baltimore, Md. VIII
soon conduct the annual retreat for the
Sisters Of Charity in this city. The time
has not yet been determined.
Rev. Father julius. o. $. b.. Of Brl5tol'
Va. formerly director Of st. Mary COL
leco. az Belmont. y. g., was ia the city
several days last week. visiting reldllt'
ana friends The new BtneticllH. 'll. %
sion OF rather julius. a Bristol y a. IS
quite a success. His new chapel VIII soon
Monte Maria's new chapel was COM
mrrcad on Tuesday LAST, ana the "oIh II
progressing finely. The structure VIII De
quite large. embracing chapel. choir ana
parlOrs three. all on the same moor.
while an ornamental space for flowers ana
grass with the popular granite enclosure.
will finish the front This VIII give the
convent decidedly new and handsome
entrance as we'll as plenty Of room.
on last sunday Rt Rev a. Van DE
Nyver made his first official visit 10 the
little Lexington Mission, I'm charge OF
Rev. Father Kelly The Bishop celebrated
the : O'Clock mass at ST. Patrick's church
and at the High Mass delivered a very
strong and Impressive sermon. having
mixed audience.
After Vespers at the Cathedral to-
morrow there Will be the regular month
ly meeting Of the Sacred Heart League
To-morrow is the list Of July The month
is dedicated 10 special devotion To the
Most Precious Blood.
There viii be a reception AT Monte Maria
convent some time this month, but the
date has not YET been set.
Rev j. l.. Tiernan, OF 81. Patrck's
church, has returned from his trip TO
Lowell Mass. whore he spent two weeks
MIR Bernard Remke. Of ST. Marys
parish expects e. be- ordained some time
this month.
Visitation Of the Blessed Nir-in Mary
the day on which the Catholic church
celebrates the visit of the Blessed
Mother OF God 10 her cousia. 81. Eliza
beth. mother Of S. John the Baptist
Special services VIII be- held ia an the
churches and at Monte Maria convent.
as the day is the special festival OF the
Visitation Sisters, and from IL the order
has its name.
Rev Father Lucl1e. the visiting priest
from Davidsonville. Nd. no has boen
substituting Rev. Father Tierran. OF ST.
Patricrs for the PAST two weeks, has
returned 10 his home. Father Lucke
celebrated mass az the Monte Maria con-
vent every morning during his stay. lie
was always accompanied by his little
cousin Master Rankin. who served his
mass. II is hoped that he Will soon visit
Richmond again. ass be has made quite
Next Friday Will be the First Friday"
or Sacred Heart Rcperation Day. The
regular devotion I'm honor OF the Sacred
Heart will be observed IN an the churches
as usual
Arrangements are being made for the
St Pafrick's church picnic which is au-
nounccd for m" 18Th Of this month. at
Providence Forge. Va
To-day Ilt. Rev IA. Van DE Nyvcr is
al Petersburg. Va. where he went 10
oihciate no the ceremonies incident 10
the laying OF the cornerstone az Rev.
Father OFerralFs new church
Specimens by Miss Kate O'NcH. score
tary NJ the Sacred Heart League. OF
the Cathedral. figured prominently in the
grand Art Exhibition at ST. Joseph's
Academy last week
Miss Susie Tresnon. Of the Cathedral
parist and former pupil Of ST. 10
aeph Academy, has been appointed night
teacher I'm the public schools OF the citv
Master John j. Mcintyre, Il Cathedral
altar boy and formerly a pupil Of The
Naverlan Brothers school here has fnst
returned from Mount St. Joscph's col
Iege, prominently DISTINGUISHED having
captured q gold and silver medal hon.
orary certificate. and several premiums
All the catholic schools ~ the civ
have now closed. and the self-sacri0cirg
teachers VIII have chance to get tbe
taneles out Of their tired brains.
The Art View az St Josepb's Acador,,.
cIoSed last Friday evening. a fun account
or II VIII be given in a few DAYS.