The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-08-01
DIOCESE Of DENVER.
CITY OF DENVER.
aancial Support Needed For New
st. Vincent's Orphan Asylum.
lSnecial Corresnondence.)

st. Vincent's Orphan Asylum.
Especial Correspondence
)n Saturday, Aug. /, there viii be a
mic at Elitch's Gardens for the
left OF St. Nincent's Orphans Home.
is the annual picnic in aid Of that
titution, but this year financial sup
rt is really more needed than ever.
e treasury Of the home has never
IN in a more depleted condition, even
er the fire which destroyed the
Hiding last year. and funds must be
mediately forthcoming or it will be
;essary TO close the orphanage Tor
least three months.
his state Of affairs is much regretted
the charitably inclined element, and
may be possible TO remedy 1t. Chill
n are being daily received into the
me, but there is little left TO provide
them with. The new building VIII
ready for occupancy within a very
1rt space Of time and everything Is
ng done to secure funds for carry
on the work without lntermlsSlon.
he new structure is spacious ana
M ndsomely finished. while being by no
ans luxurious. The rooms are well
hted and the ventilation is accord
to the most approved modern meth
; The chapel is a work Of art Va
US aid societies connected with the
4ferent parishes have promised TO |
"A nish the altar and sanctuary, Whlle (
N handsome set of stations of the cross |
5 been promised. They viii be some |
ng like those now hung in st. Eliza /
4 his church. only o. a smaller scale
Nd without the coloring. They viii !
II N
Ns have been ordered and viii ar
e i'm q week or !nNo There viii be
4eatins capacity of Geo. which is mucn
h ger than i'm the old building. Many
4 the rich sacred vessels were saved
m destruction by fire and they Will
. D in furnishing the sanctuary.
I'wo large sas;risties have been built,
on either side Of the sanctuary.
b the confessional is built after the
lest model. The choir loft IS spa
US and back of it on an inclined
ne in q long corridor leading from
infirmary. where the inyalids may
carried TO assist at mass. A hand
ne organ will be installed as soon
the funds can be obtained. and the
ldren are training TO render some
'ellent music on the occasion OF the
|mal opening of the building.
handsome suite of rooms has been
divided for the chaplain conveniently
lated near the entrance to the sa-
sty Father Lawrence Fede, ). j.,
II continue as chaplain: The parlors
\ of good size and are built off the
in corridor on the first floor. nre-
Jof vault is also situated on the first
or and is an Improvement An Of |
5 is provided for the head OF the IN I
tuition and it viii be conveniently
ed up. A park has been laid to the
nth of the building and about 200
es laid out OF this number the city &
hated ninety The building runs east l
! west and there viii be an extensive :
IN east Of the building.
IN the occasion OF the formal open '
a reception viii be rendered to the
ends of the institution and to those
o have assisted in its rebuilding. {
e picnic proceeds will, if it is the
cess now anticipated. help mater :
" i'm raising the debt now on the
lding.
/ high mass in Logan Avenue chapel :
Sunday Father John B. White =
ached an interesting sermon on the +
pei of the day.
riday of next week is the first FRI Q
of the month and the usual de- f
ions in honor of the Sacred Heart
he held. In the evening there viii
benediction of the Blessed Sacra- Y
at with an appropriate sermon by t
Z. w. J. O'Malley. Il
ext Sunday is communion day 1or a
ladies of the Altar and Rosary So
Y In the afternoon the usual
ting will be dispensed with. a
renovation is being made in =,
The Catholic schools of the city pre- \.
atory to the opening of the fall a
o. Many improvements are being p
ie constantly. There viii be prac- 2,
lily no change in the faculty of any
he schools.
the solemn requiem mass in men, OF
of pope Leo, described in our last Ii;
q. the music was not the least of sc
features. Father Schmidts requiem NJ
$ was sung and at the conclusion T
delssohn's funeral march in Z of
or The soloists were Miss Wanda b,
esIeben. Mrs. Eugenia Cabler. Miss or
n Cane. Miss johnson, Mr.. William er
81 Mr.. Bert Cuthbertsen and Pro-
,r George d. kempton. Professor 10
pb A. Mitchell was in charge of the
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