The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-05-18
JERSEY CITY CHURCHES.

St. Peters,.
st. Peters T. A. B. Society. will be
represented at the convention IN Hopo,
ken on Memorial Day by Messrs. Jonn
F. F. M liapey s xadInen and NJ GSIPbbons.
io The pramatic. Club of the. sodality
Lyceum has fixed June 3. 4 and 3 as ne
yais.', Rehearsals are being held ire
ouently. and judging from the ability
displayed by the talentsd amateu ureca sme
his history a!pn Of the Club. The cast contains
some of the esd most e;5r p Pre- fhaf the ali mem
bers of the parish are approaching Ing
efforts that are being made. to. give them
an enjoyable entertainment is evident
already been disposed OF. Alderman
William j. Calnon. who has had a wild
manager. He viii be assisted by the
ever energetic Mr.. John J; Walsh. OF
the music no more need pc sag, thai
B.. Ferry. The full cast OF characters
for the play is as follows:-
Sir Anthony Absolute. 9 F. Rooney
Captain Absolute 1nls sonl..u ,Rrien
Farmland. -. cnas. d ] J. sullivan gns1sn
Bob Acres.--. ..john +. MM ugbJ
Hbagi;dd M. Donelan
Sir Lucius o'Trigger.....John l.. Ward
Thomas. 49, Eeu r,enl
SYdia.' Miss Veroniea Stanton
Julia; Mss Katie IS. S Saalm1nGona
Lucy . F. !. Miss Annie McDonald
At the last meeting of the promoters
was decided to establish a fund to erect
a shrine in honor of the Sacred Heart
of Jesus. It is the intention of the pro-
tar. In future the promoters Of the
League will meet on the third Sunday of
each month at half past three o'clock.
ing for first communion, which they viii
receive on THURSDAY, May %, Ascension
Day. The Rt; Rev. Bishop Wigger, p:
Confirmation in the evening. Instructions
are given every Monday and Wednesday
aftern cont at four sna oe Medn to tne c M bani
past eeven o'clock in the evening to
adults.
ST. Joseph's.
The Children of Mary go to holy com
munion tomorrow, in a body, at the
monthly meeting in the chapel in the
afternoon.
attended. The chapel is crowded on
| benediction nights.
Monsignor Seton will preach tomorrow
at vespers, probably on the saint of
Confessions will be heard next We'd
nesday evening to prepare for the fes-
VI <tSStISlOlI ISudy AS Ills 10
a holiday of obligation, the low masses
will be at 5. Z and 8 O'Clock Eat which
the school children will sing), and the
Next Friday, May "a, is the very popu-
lar feast Of the Blessed Virgin Mary. I'M
der the title of Our Lady Help of Chris
tians, and will, of course, be kept with
all the usual solemnity at the Monsig-
nor's 8 O'Clock mass. Miss Maggie O'Mara
beautiful duet. and the Children viii all
join in other hymns and canticleS of
| praise.
The tickets for the coming entertain
ment are being sold so rapidly that a
thousand more have to be ordered. 1t
will be a rare artistic and literary treat.
The patriotic and religious tableaux for
the occasion ave been devised by the
Monsignor, and are always a peculiar
feature and a much admired part Of
Mary of st. Joseph's Church.
st. Bridget,s.
The member of the Lyceum are jub:-
liant. over the success which attended the
smoker last Tuesday night and are loud
committee for the manner in which they
handled the large gathering and for the
As a result of the smoker a large in
crease in membership is expected. The
baseball team VIII open the season to-
morrow with the strong Arlington team
on the Garfield avenue grounds.
st. Patrfclkss.
Next Thursday will be the Feast Of
the Ascension and a fine sermon will be
preached upon that subject at st. Pat
rick's r. c.. Church by Father Sheehan.
Bishop Wigger will confirm 1870 young
people at ST. Patrick's R. C.. Church on
Decoration Day.
St. Ronfface's.
The work upon the new clubhouse of
the Young Mems Association is progress
ing at a rapid rate, aaldGit is expected
that the clubhouse will be opened in a
few days.
st. Paul,s, Greenvi1le.
At all the masses tomorrow the Rev.
Father John J. Tighe will read the
church regulations for the year. The
pastor has revised the regulations, and
they have been printed in pamphlet form
for distribution.