Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-04-20
work and close her out from the necessary

work and close her out from the necessary
opportunities to do 1t.
but let there not be, in the working out
of this separation of the church and state.
wild and extreme measures, which would
tend to make society goddess and destroy
in it all moral life and supernatural hopes.
Often under cover of separation of church
and state infldelity and impiety are stealth
lily advancing their cause.
my words betray no fear for the future.
Americans are people of sincere religious
convictions and of profound common sense,
and they well know how to keep church and
state separate and yet give liberty its full
sway and guard religion and morals
Charge to the New Bishop.
In concluding his sermon Archbishop Ire
land addressed himself directly to Bishop
O'Gorman.
81 need not tell with what delight 1 pro-
nounce the name Bishop O'Gorman," he
said "a lifelong friendship, SO close. so
intimately formed and matured among
scenes so endearng. binds US together and
makes us in veriest truth brothers. But
friendship Is too sacred that l dwell upon
it in public pronouncements; be 1t between
you and me. What 1 shall say Is this,
that your elevation to the episcopate nils
my soul with joy, because l know you
understand the dignity and duties OF the
episcopate and are resolved to MAINTAIN
the dignity and fulfill the duties. You
understand, too our age and our country.
You love, with all the hbers OF your heart,
America, and you will serve her as most
loyal citizen. That to be good citizen
is to obey God and His church will be
the constant burthen of your preaching,
1T is great thing to be allowed to do
the work of a bishop, when that work is
appreciated as the founder OF the eplsco-
pate appreciated it, and when the work Is
done in full accord with His mimi.
But it is especially a great thing to be
allowed to do the work of a bishop In
America, where opportunities are SO rlch'
and liberty to turn them TO profit so Sc
cure. The field of labor assigned to you
brings you back to the northwest, where
your childhood was passed. where holtest
traditions Of venerable and salnted bishops
"a Cretin and Grace-will stimulate you
to great things, where all is new and
plastic and ready for the impress Of In.
telligence and of zeal. In the name Of
all your fellow bishops OF the province
of st. Paul, 1 welcome you to the diocese
of Sioux Falls, where devoted priests are
ready to work with you for God, for souls,
and for country; where people, Catholics
end non-Catholics, rejoice IN your coming:
May your episcopate be long. and may it
be fruitful of blessings to your new home
South Dakota. 1 pray God to bless you
and your diocese.
MonsiEnOri and Bishops.
Among the monsignori and doctors of
divinity who participated in the procession
and ceremony were Drs Garrigan, vice
rector of the Catholic University; Magnien
of st. Mary's, Baltimore; Slattery OF Brook
Ign; the venerable founder OF McMahon
Hall, Mgr. Mcmahon; the patriarchal-look-
ing director of the Indian bureau, Mgr.
Stephen; the distinguished aualtor Oh the
papal lego ton, Mgr. Sbaretti, and Msr
Schroeder of the Catholic University, all
clothed in the gorgeous ofhcial ropes OF the
popes domestic prelates. There were six
teen bishops and three archplshops, IN tn til
nto1c these
mitered Benedictne abbot, Rev. +. Engel of
Minnesota Bishops OHara and Hoban Of
Scranton, Pa; McGoldrick of Duluth, Macs
Of Covington Ky; Cosgrove OF Davenport,
Iowa; Stanley of jamestown, N. D.; Golfer
of Winona, Mimi; Donohue of Wheeling,
VIVA; McGovern of Harrisburg, Pa; Arch
bishops Kahn of ST. Louis, Williams, and
the orator of the occasion, Right Rev. John
Ireland of st. Paul.
Supplied Priests.
The surpheed priests included many heads
of religious, orders, presidents OF colleges
and officials Of ecclesiastical sem1naries.
Among these were Dr. Fitzgerald, assistant
of the Indian bureau; Rev. N. E. Starr, the
weIl-known author; Father Spencer of st.
Dominic's Church. this city; Rev. Thomas
Lee Of St. Matthew'S kev. =. SiilespIe OF
St. Aloysius', Revs. +. Seaman OF the Holy
Trinity and Ryan of the Immaculate Con-
ception, Fathers Gloyd, MCGEE and Stafford
of st. Patrick's, Griffith of st. Augustine's,
Mackin Of ST. Pauls, Dougherty Of ST.
Stephens. Barry of Tenleytown. De Wolf
of Brookland, Slattery of ST. Joseph's. John
son Of Hyattsville and Sullivan of st.
Peters, Fathers O'Keefe OF Highlands, Md;
Sylvester Malone, John NJ. Kelley, Brook
lyn; Rev. Dr. Lucas of Albany. ]. Guillot.
Rev. DR.. McGlynn of Brooklyn. Rev. T.
O'Flynn, j. Ravens Richards. s. j.. presi-
dent of Georgetown University, and Rev.
Edward McTammany. s. j.. treasurer; Rev.
John A. Morgan, s. J., president of Loyola
College, Baltimore; Rev. F. Schane, superior
of the Redemptorists, Leicester, Md; Revs.
N. A. Mclaughlin and Thomas Barry of
Leicester; Daniel Burke, New York; J. T.