The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-05-16
CONSECRATED TO COD
Bishop Rllison, COadjuiOr Of Central PENN
SylYania, OTCiatel.
Church or The GOOD SHEPHERD
Many Well-Nnown Episcopal Clergy
men Of This Diocese Participated in
the impressive Ceremonies-D
ed Particulars of the Conservation
A. l. Urban and &. j. McHenry Or
dained at St. Luke's.

The Protestant Episcopal Church of
the Good Shepherd, Green Ridge, Rev.
| t. 5. BallGnline, rector, was conse-
Grated Yesterday by RI. Rev. Bishop
| n. S Rulison, bishop coadjutOr Of CEN
tral Pennsylvania. The services were
participated in by large number of
| the clergy of this diocese who came to
| the city In special Car on the Della
ware and Hudson road from Wilkes
| Barre where the meeting of the arch.
| deaconry is being held at st. Clements
| church.
The following clergymen partici-
| pated in the ceremonies: Rev. d. w.
! Coke, Alden. archdsacon OF Scranton:
Rev Henry l. Jones. S. T. D Wilkes
Barre; Rev. e. A. Warriner. Mont
rose; Rev George z. Hopkins Ste
ycnsville; Rev c. l.. Sleight. Wilkes
Barre; Rev. w. Il Daw, Towanda; (;
Rev j. Z. Ware, Plymouth; Rev. T.
}. Bllsley. Carboniale: Rev Edgar
Campbell, Forest City; Rav L H.
Eckel, West Pittston; Rev J. B.
Werner, Susquehana; Rev. Il. j. Nc.
Henry, Philadelphia; Rev. f. S
Ballonune, rector; Rev Rogers Israel,
Scranton. and R'v A. l. Urban,
DUnmOge.
PARTICULARS or THE CEREMONY.
Bishop RuIison, accompanied by the
snrplicel choir, clergy and a number OF
the laity, formally knocked at the church
door for admttance Mt 10 80 o'clock
Entrance was given the party by
Senior Warden j. Atticus Robertson,
who aftsrwari read the instrument OF
donation. The sentence Of consecra-
ton was read by the rector.
Included In the service, morning
prayers were sid by Rev. Roger
Israel, Rev L j. Balslsy aud Rev c.
L. SleighL
Bishop RulIson was the celebrant OF
the Holy Communion, aud Rev.
George T. Hopkins ami Rev. Henry l.
Jones r.ii-Intei as epis!oler aud gos-
pellrr. respectively
Following tho bishops sermon
large number Of Pensioners received
holy communion
The clergy. some OF whom were &C
compauird by their wives. and num-
Der ot the l3ity luuo cd IN the parish
building after tIc service.
sguNoS Hy THE BISHOP.
The text Of the sermon was Psalms.
20 9, The strength agl beauty OF the
sanctuary. The thought expressed by
the bishop was that the strength aud
beauty OF the church exist 30 the spir
itunl, while many consider It only ia
the architectural The problem which
tests It's stiength Ia how to change man
so that locks, courts. police. lalls aul
standing armies shall be decreased
The beauty OF the church includes
the teachings u our relations, duty aud
C mmuniuu with God IL iS the
science taught by the Clurcn which d.
her salvation. L'ckoy says that the
church tho source OF the moral d.
yeiopmont 1i Europe It's province Is
not 90 enter business. but 10 awaken
mans judgment aui quicken his con-
s-i7acs. her purpose - 'iucAt1l
RETURNED To wuEEs BARRE.
The clergy departed at o'clock via
the Delaware anil Hudson road FOR
Wilkcs-b IRE, whlro ils archieacoury
session will 10 cgut,nurt
At o'clock yesterday morning at
S. Luks.s church Bss.p Eullsou or
ta.no D A l. Urban AMI Ed Mcueary
90 The d-aC1lais ant aiterwarl csls
trltel holy clmmnrlol
Mr.. t-ulu was presented by Rev
Rogers lsgaa, aUl Mr. Mcu,ury was
presented by Row. T. b Barker
The IiauY Was real by EaV +. $