The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-06-06

temple 10 God. congratulate the Lord
bishop OF this diocese on the beautiful
church added TO his Jurisdiction. con-
graduate you. dear brother. Rev. Father
Simmons. whose long and tireless labors
In this parish have finally been rewarded
by the completion OF this magnificent
temple Behold the end OF your labors.
And yet. not the end. but the beginning
May God grant that this Is but the begin
ning OF many years OF further labor OF
love"
AZ the conclusion OF the sermon Car
dinal Gibbons bestowed his blessing upon
the congrega ton ana the service soon
came 20 a close with the singing OF the
recessional. the cardinal bishops and
priests proceeding down the main aisle
and around the church yard To the vestry.
MUSIC AND UsHERS
The distinctive feature OF the mass,
aside from the presence OF the cardinal.
was the magnificent music. This was
the first appearance OF the male choir,
and the chorus OF GO voices including
about 36 boys. under the direction OF
Prof. Victor Hammered the organist and
choir director. rendered the following mu-
steal numbers:
Professional 20 Vault OF Heaven" "a
Capella). s. B. Clemens choir: "Kyrie."
fram Mass in A Kaliwoda. choir. clio
ria" kalliwoda, choir; "Veni Creator"
g. Whittier boys chorus. sermon:
20 Sslutaris." v Hammered choir;
"sanctus" Kalliwoda choir "Agnus Del"
Kaliwoda. choir: recessional. Praise to
Cod (pontiheal march), c. Gounod,
choir.
The seating Of the large congregation
was done under the direction Of Henry
A. Poland and the following named as
sistants; Michael T Murray; John
o'Brien, Francis Conley. Michael Law
ior. Edmund Langharn, John Burrows.
Daniel Donnellv. Frank Gaghan Peter
McHugh. Francis McKenna. Dennis J
Hammond Michaei J. Coffey Charles
Casey. John Hetherman James Scanlon
The visiting divines were entertained al
dinner at o'clock in Odd Fellows hall.
Academy avenue.
PONTIFICAL vEsPERs
The church was again filled bv a very
large congregation at 7.20 last evening
when pontihcal vespers were sung RI
Rev. Bishop Harkins being celebrant.
with the following assistants Deacons of
honor, Rev. owen p Clark OF Providence
and Rev Charles Finnegan OF Boston:
deacon Of vespers Rev Thomas Corey
OF st. Michaeis church: sub-deacon of
vespers. Rev. John O'Rourke OF the
tOly tkoShfS SnuICn, master or Cere-
monies Rev. Thomas Mccormick OF Bos-
ton: cross bearer. Rev. Austin j. O'Toole
Of Providence
The sermon was by Very. Rev. Walter
Elliott OF the Paul'st Fathers OF Wash
ington. ID. G. His theme was the sig
nihcance OF an occasion like that Of yes
terday to Catholics. and the inner mean
lngs Of CRthollcity.
Tho musicol program rendered by tho
male choir under the direction of Prof
Hammered was as follows:
Professional 20 Vault OF Heaven" CA
Capela), s n Clemens choir. vespers:
Domino ad Adiuvandum." q Rossert.
choir antiphon ''Sacprdos I'm Aeternuro"
CGregorianl psalm. "Dixit Dominus"
(Gregorlanl. tone T.. (Falso BordonD: An
tiphon. 'Sacredos IN Aeternum." anti
phon. "Miserator tGregorian). psalm.
"Conatebor Tibi Dimine' CGresorian).
tone IT. CFalso RordonD. antiphon. Mis-
orator; antlphon. "Callcem" CGregorisnD:
psalm. "Credidl (Gregorlan). tone H.
dFalso Bordonb antiphon "Calicem."
antiphon. "Sicut Novellae" CGregorian):
psalm, "Beatl Omnes' (Gregorinn). tone
". (Falso BordonD, antiphon. "Sicut
Noyellae." antiphon, "Quf pacem." Ore
gorianl. psalm. "Lauda Jerusalem" Gre
gorian). tone V. CFslso BordonD: anti
phon. "Qui Pacem." choir; hymn. "Ponge
Lingua." Kssper. choir; psalm, "Magnin-
cat A. J. Davis. choir. "venl Creator"
@ Whittier. boys chorus; sermon. an
them. 'salve Regina. a. Arbuckie choir.
20 salJtaris.N V. Hammersi choir.
"Tan,um EGO" J. weiRsnd mems
chorus. recessiouai Praise 10 God"
(pontlncal march,. G. Gounod
In his announcements AZ the pontifcal