Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-07-23
MEMORY OF THE POPE
Services Held Today at st.
Aloysius Church.
BISHOPS ADDRESS
MGR. FALCoNIo oFFICIATEs AS
PRESIDING PRELATE.
Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass Cele-
brated-Similar Services to
Be Held Tomorrow.
BISHOPS ADDRESS

Their" an immense congregation IN
81 NloySiuS Catholic Church this morning
IN attendance on the special services held in
concentration of the life, the career ana
the death of Pope Leo Kill The services
were participated in by Mgr. Falconio, the
apostolic delegate to this country: by Mgr
Marchetti. auditor of the apostolic delega-
ton; the Rt Rev. r. u. Rocker. bishop of
Jaro Philippine Islands, and by many
prominent prominent Catholic clergymen,
both from this city and from abroad.
The front of the church was heavily
draped in black, with the American ana
papal flags flying at half mast. Inside the
,diiice long streamers of black were hung
around the walls, and the chancel was
,iraped the whole presenting Il somber as
poet. At the head of the main aisle direct
ly in front of the altar stood an immense
catafalque or cenotaph draped in black. on
which reposcd a coffin. covered with the
papal colors, and bishops inter. About
The cenotaph were large candestcks, with
the candles lighted.
The impressive service began at o'clock
and lasted until nearly noon, a solemn pom
,ifcal requiem mass being celebrated. The
otiic" for the dead was Chlnted In unison
10y a large number of priests and schoas-
Ties from Gonzaga College and Georgetown
University. led by Rev. Henry Sempe. The
lessons were sung by Rev. J. ]. OConnor.
Rev L. y Corbett and Rev. H Semple.
Mgr. Falconio Presides.
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,,rd R,y Frederick Devereaux. Following
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