The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-05-13

lows:
Two masters of ceremonies.
The crossbearer.
AcOlyteS.
The surpliced choir.
The brothers.
The priests.
The monsignori, abbots and bishops, in
the following order:
Mgr. T. p. Thorpe, of Cleveland.
Mgr. John b. Murray, of Cincinnati
Mgr: Denis OConnell, of Washing
:: Abbot .Athanasius schmitt. o. S. B.. of
ST. Meinrads.
Abbot Edmund obrecht. o. C. R.. of
. Abbot Innocent Wolf, of Atchison.
Bishop Muldoon, of Chicago.
Bishop O'Connor, of Newark
Bishop Alerding, of Fort Wayne.
Bishop O'Rilley, of Peoria.
Bishop Moeller, of Columbus.
Bishop Kelley, of Savannah.
Bishop ODonaghue. of Indianapolis.
Bishop Fftz Maurice. of Erie,
Bishop Hoban, of Scranton.
Bishop Mcdonnell, of Brooklyn.
Bishop Horstman, of Cleveland.
Bishop Cotter, of Winona, MINI.
Bishop Foley, of Detroit.
Bishop Jansen. of Belleville. III.
Bishop Burke, of st. Joseph.
Bishop Macs, of Covington.
Bishop Richter, of Grand Rapids.
Bishop Montes de Oca, of Mexico.
Bishop McQuaid, of Rochester.
Bishop McCloskey, of Louisville.
Archbishop Quigley, of Chicago, with his
chaplain, Rev. T. A. Roell.
Archbishop Farley. of New York. with
his chaplain. Rev.J- B. Kelly.
chaplain. Rev. ". A. schnells.a.
Archbishop Riordan, of San Francisco,
Chaplain j. p. O'Connell.
Archbishop Elder, of Cincinnati, Chap
lains Revs. J. P. Ryves and p Basil Hues-
Ter.
PROMINENT FIGURES.
The trains of the bishops and archbishops
were borne by trainbearers. The scarlet
mantella Of his Eminence was upheld by
six little boys, attired In the cardinals red.
There were notable figures In the process
sion, and they were quickly perceived by
the watchers in the street. The Abbott
of st. Meinrad's, robed in black silk. at
tracted a great deal Of attention Bishop
Alerding, of Fort Wayne, long the right
hand man of Bishop Chatard. was promi-
nent. The tall, commanding figure of Bish-
op Horstman, of Cleveland, attracted a
great deal of attention. Bishop Oca, of
San Luis Potosi, Mexico, was pointed out
as having been consecrated by Pope Plus
TX. Every man carried himself with a fine
distinction. There was something martial
about the bearing of the ecclesiastics, a
suggestion of the church militant that was
noticed by the watchers.
When the procession reached the church
every pew had been filled and sea Of
human faces moved restlessly from door to
altar. The procession passed through the
main aisle to the high altar, where the
clergy of lesser rank found the places as
signed to them and where the bishops took
seats in order Of their rank. Cardinal Glib
bons was escorted to a scarlet throne on
the right of Bishop Chatard. Archbishop
Elder. next in rank. was escorted to a pur-
pie throne on the left of the jubilarian
The pontifical high mass which followed
was conducted with all the solemnity and
impressiveness of the church. 1t was con-
Quoted by Bishop Chatard himself, who was
assisted by the Very Rev. Anthony Scheid-
eler, ". G., deacon of the mass; the Rev.
]. F. Sondermann, r. D., subdeacon of
the mass; the Rev. p. Odo Richard. o. F.
M; Acolyte l. the Rev. ]. H. Boersig; AGO.
lyte II, the Rev. James Shea; miter-bearer,
the Rev. T. s. Masker: crozier. the Rev.
w. ]. Cronin; book. the Rev. Edward r.
Kenney; candle. the Rev. v. T. Brucker:
subdeacon for the cross, the Rev. A Ul-
rich: censer bearer, the Rev. James De-
laney.
BEAUTIFUL DECORATIONS.
Myriads of candle lights sparkled and
cleaned and the decorations of the altar
were very beautiful The choir was the
largest that has ever taken part in a serv-
ice of the Catholic Church in this city.
The following musical programme was
rendered: