The San Francisco call., 1896-01-18
course four evenings will be devoted d +,
lectures aS foIlou-,. "

course four evenings will be devote to
lectures, as follows:
Januery-First week of the meeting. 27tb-
The Temporal Power of the Pope" bv Very
Key. }. j. ,Prendergast, V. G.
/ 2Sth-tThe Church and the Renublic - Nv
Hon. J. F. sullivan.
members OF the circles ~
3Oth-"A Trip Through the HOLY Iandn
! Qllustrated), by Rev P. j. Cummins
3Ist-"Ihe Missions OF California" by Bryan
| Second week of the meeting. February
The Infallibility OF the Pope" by Rev. P. C.
! Yorke. : "
4th-"Some Barbarisms of the Nineteen tn
century, by Judge Frank J. Muraskv
circles VI 'i1o
,,I6i;h I6it;hh-"Ghurch and Civilization" by Rev.
5th;-"Reqnion of Christendom," by Rev.
Charles A. Ramm
Ihird week OF the meeting. February 10
,ThellglouS communities" by Rev. Henry H.
rt llthM"English Catholic Literature" by Rev.
l2th-open session by the mem bers of the
l3th-"The Church and Architecture''
Qli9istrated), by Frank T. Shea.
I4Ih-'1he Church and the ScriotT1res" nv
Nlost rev. Archbishop Z. w. Riordan
The remainder of the programme will
consist OF essays by mem bers of the read
ing circles, with musical and pleasing
literary features, as follows:
January 29-'tRomance ,, bv Misc E1izoba+b
Mcdonald OF the Montgomery Reading Circle :
cleopatra" by Miss Nora Sullivan of the
INC in0lnas Aqulnas Circle; Onward" an orig
1nal poem, by Miss Anna Doyle OF the Father
Faoer Circle; "Some American Women" nv
MISS Duraind OF the st. Mary's Cathedral cir
Gle, and Father Ryan and His Poems ,, h,,
Robert Richards OF the Archbishop Rinrda
| circle; recitation by Miss Elizabeth McDon
a5d id OF OF Ihe Cathedral Circle vocal solo by
MIS- MIS- J. n. 0Tlfhn an instrumental duet by the
Misses NJ Parker and A. Erwin of the Faber
circle selections by the st. James Choral and
vocal solo by Miss Katherine Black
February 5-"The Mission Dolores y NV Mice
May Drlscoll of the Cathedral Circle: "St
! Catherine" by MISS Christina Regan of the
Holy Cross Circle; development of English
Language" by Miss NJ. Kennedy of the Arch
bishop Rordan Circle; 'Dion and the Sibyls. y
by Miss Mary F. Lorrigan of the Thomas
Aqulnas Circle, and "Idealism and Realism ;;
Circle ai
Wednesday, February yI2-Miss Nellie Maguire
OF the Ihomas Aqu1nas Circle, F'Pre- Christian
CIVILIZATION 4l1 Mrs A Toomey of the Junipero
Sierra Circle, "some characteristics of Ameri-
can Home Life: Miss Mary Goarv of the Mont
gomery Circle, "Monasticlsm, or What the
MONKS as; Have eGe Done; Mr. Henderson of ST.
Hay of the Archbishop Riordan Circle. "a
Reading Circle" On these evenings OF omen
Elizabeth Mcdonald and Miss May Sullivan Of
the Cathedral Circle and Miss Charlotte John
ston of the ST. Charles Borromean Circle.
January % and February 5 and 12 will
be devoted to open sessions of the reading
circles. Tickets of admission to the course
have been intrusted to members of the
circles for distribution, but none will be
given persons under Is years of age.
The reading circles already firmly estab-
lished and pursuing a welI-defined way in
variety OF studies, week after week. are
the st. Mary's Reading Circle, which is
attached TO st. Mary Cathedral the Mont.
gomery Circle of Holy Cross parish, the
Faber Circle of ST. James parish, the ST.
Thomas Aquinas Circle of st. Peters. the
Archbishop Riordan Circle of ST. Charles
Borromeo parish, the Ignatian Circle of
St. Ignatius Church and the Junipero
Sierra Circle of old st. Mary's, on California
street.