The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-04-26
CITY WILL WELCOME
CARDINAL MARTIHELLI
Reception to Be Held in Music
Hall When Papal Dele
gate Arrives.
ALL COMMITTEES AT WORK.
Governor Dockery and Mayor
Wells Have Been Invited to
Take Part in the
Ceremonies.

It has been decided to give a public re
| ception at the Exposition to Cardinal Mar
tinell. the papal delegate, who will visi
! st. Louis In a few weeks.
| The committees of priests having /,
charge the reception and entertainment o
| the Cardinal. who will come here about th'
middle Of May. have all been appointed
and the arrangements for entertaining hin
outlined.
Besides the public reception there will
be church reception in the old Cathe
oral on Walnut street, and banquet a.
kenrick Seminary. The time of the recep
tions and banquet has not been fixed, as
that will depend on the date of the Cardi
nails arrival. which has not been decided
upon, further than that it will be before
May 1s
Pentecost Sunday is May IS, and It has
been arranged for the Cardinal to celebrate
| a pontihcal mass in the Old Cathedral or
that day. He will arrive during the week
previous.
Governor Dockery will be invited to the
reception at the Exposition, as will also
Mayor Wells, the president OF the Mer-
chants Exchange and number OF other
men prominent in the social and CONNER
cial walks
Committee in Charge of Plans.
All Of the arrangements are in charge of
4 general committee. of which the Rev
erend D. 8. Phelan, editor Of the Western
Watchman. is chairman. and, the Reverend
o. J. Mcdonald, manager of the Church
Progress. secretary. The other members of
the committee are: The Reverend Fathers
Fenlon, Refs, Stanowski, Wigger, Harty.
Hoffman, and Gilfllan.
The subcommittee are: Ffnance-Fathers
Fenlon. Connolly. Jones. Geers and Schill-
ing.
Banquet-Fathers Nusent, Talon, Hucke-
stein, Thobe and valazza
Reception, Entertaining and Transporta-
tion-Fathers Shea, Mcdonald, Stenpker.
Schaefer. Coffey. Foley. Dooley and Demp-
sey.
Music and Decoration-Fathers Powers,
McCabe. Lemkes. Holwig and Wigger.
Religious Celebration - Fathers Coyle,
Brennan, Shields. Schroeder and Kister.
Printing-Fathers Phelan and Mcdonald.
Public Reception-Fathers ZiegIer, Fen
Ion. Collier. Faerber. keilty. Noonan. Nu-
gent, Talon. Hoog. Harty. Schraage, Head.
May, Ryan. Mclaughlin. Wilmar. o'Rellly.
Meters. Gneiinskl. Gilfllan and Bleha.
Father Phelan. as chairman of the Cen
eral Committee. will be an ex-officio mem
Der Of all committees.
Officers for the Mass.
Archbishop Kahn has appointed as officers
for the mass, Mgr. Rocker. who will ac-
company the Cardinal. assistant priest; the
Revercnds Ziegler and Collier. deacons of
honor to the Cardinal; the Reverends Shea
and Hoffman. deacons of the mass; the
Reverends McCabe and Connolly. deacons
to the Archbishop.
The Reverend NJ. S. Brennan will be mas
ter Of ceremonies, and will also preach the
sermon.
When Archbishop Kain and Father Phe-
Ian visited Washington some time ago and
called on the Cardinal. he expressed a de-
sire to visit St. Louis before returning to
Rome. As he expressed It. he wanted to see
the Rome of the West"
Archbishop Kain extended him an invita-
tion to come, which he accepted, without
fixing the time other than within a few
months. Recently he wrote the Archbishop
that he expected to be called to Rome about
June. and it was arranged that he should
come here in May.