The morning times., 1896-06-22
FEAST DIX II St: AlGlsIUs
Three Special Services Were
Held During Sunday.
MASS BY THE CARDINAL
Early Morning Service Was In Honor
of the saint Whose Name the
Church Bears-Pope LeO's Com
muniOn Anniversary Also Cele-
brated-Sodaiity Meeting.

Yesterday was feast day at st. Aloysius'
Catholic Church. Three special services
were held, the first in the morning at L
o'clock, f,eing in commenioration OF st.
Aioysius Day; the second at B O'Clock In
the evening was a reception Of the Sodality
orthe- Angels or Mary, and at night the
exercises were with special reference to
the League OF tie Sacred Heart.
Cardinal Satolli celebrated solemn poS-
tifical mass at the morning service. He
was assisted by Father Gillespie. The
deacon OF the mass was Father Doian and
the subdeacon MIR. Scott. In the sanctuary
was Dr. Rocker OF the apostolic delegation
aud Father BoBiface, ex- provincial of the
Franciscaus.
The paneg yric of the saint was preached
l-by Father Rroadbank, who gave sketch
or the life OF st. Aloysius and the progress
Ort ne Society of Jesus to which he belong ed.
Just as Moses was the chosen OF God to
lead the Israelitcs. so in various ages God
raised a St Benedict, st. Dominic, q
ST. Francis and st. Ignadus and st.
Aleysius,', said the priest
WAS BORN A NOBLEMAN.
sSt Aloysius, whose feast we celebrate,
was born Marquis OF ChatiiloD. FROM al
most his infancy lie was distinguished fUr
his humility anti-picty. At an early age
he entered the Society OF Jesus. iu which
order he spent his life and his canonization
teok- place in the Iolificate OF Gregory
XIV"
During the services every eye in the edifice
wandered 10 the picture over the altar OF
St Aoysius, representing the saint ut his
first communion.
Cardinal SaiolH's service was rendered
in Latin, and was especially solet;!n, be-
cause of the commemoration of the seventy
fifth anniversary OF the first communion Of
Pope Leo XIII. The music arranged for
the occasion was as follows:
Kyrie, Gloria andCredo," Silas: 'Sanctus,
Benedctus and Agnus Del, Kalliwodo.
The offertory, a soprano solo, rendered
by Mrs Kittie Thompson Berry, and a
quartet, consisting OF Mrs. Berry, MisS
Pauline Whitaker. Mr.. Philip Baer and
James Nolan. The director of the music
was Mr.. Steven ]. Kubel.
Thirty post tuiants We're admitted at the
afternoon celebration of the Children's
Sodality of the Blessed Virgin. 1t was
essentially children's service, st.
AIoysius being named as the special patron
| OF. youth. The sermon was preached IVY
Father Mcdonald. s. J., or Galveston, ex.
SACRED HEART LEAGUE.
At night the League OF the Sacred Heart
held its meeting, preceded by the usual
evening vespers and exercises. At the
head of every league there is what Is
known as a promoter. For faithful service
each promoter received a cross and
diploma. There Were nineteen promoters.
Mgf Sbare,u blessed the crosses and
Father Doan, S. j., read out the names
of the leaders.
They were Charles H. Macauley, Edward
@ uinter, Miss Annie F. Dean, Miss Maggie
v Ccrcoran, Miss Annie Harvey, Miss
Daisy HAYDEN, Kate Heron, Rose Hessler.
Bridget Holden, Mrs. Mary Lynch, Miss
Dolores Morton, Mrs. Maggie Madigan,
Miss May McGivern. Miss Nellie McLaugh-
lin. Mrs Mary O'Reiy, Mrs. Mary Tansiil,
Miss Je nnie whelan. Miss Mary McNamee.
After the blessing of the crosses and
the diplomas and their presentation,
sermon of instruction was delivered by
Father Leautier. s. j., CT New Orleans.
who talked TO the promoters on how to
further increase their good work. AFTER
the hymn, 'Veni Greater" Mgr. Sb1rett
administered the sacrament The service
in the afternoon was also concluded with
the benedicticn of the blessed sacrament.
THOSE WHO ASSISTED.
The ushers at the morning service were
r. E. Lobme yer, George Dowell, E. j.
Swartz, W. @ uinlan, T. Kelly, Frank Pres
ten.
The choir was composed of Organist and
Director Steven j. kubel. sopranns, Miss
Rose Connor, Miss Mamie Hackstadt, Mrs.
L. Schott; altos, Miss Marie Tripplett, Miss
saiiie Murphy, Miss Agnes Wallace, Miss
McGuire, Mrs. Taylor; tenors. Mr. Phil
Baer, Thomas Fitzgerald, William Con-
neIey; bassos. james j. Nolan, Daniel
o'Hare, A! Neff, John Mawdsley, George
Daily.
owing to the death of Mr.. kubels ia ther
Miss Katie Muiquin officiated at the organ
at the evening service. on which occasion
the holy communion was also administered
20 the men and children of tie parish.