The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-13
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a., .IJ,rtv in q few NJ tuth aesea. betweEH
~. tges " ten and aitteeu Ne promptly
r.ia friends and fUnpesi Wth them .
On. ssls The parents ~ thess chlhifen M
at s,i ssa dufins the entire voyaa not
yrtl mo ship vas TIED 10 the doch ~ New
yo,t H. comments upon this singular In
dFs.snre NJ american paternity AMONG
a.. roptbfui aouuaintanrea vas = boy about
10, ,s,rs " sse Ne assumed = eehaoFlora
.,,t.rIe no chldeh the ahbA add HE clay
mate. for their "frivoity - Tit theoioalaE
rItDsI this specimen with considerable IN.
,.r.s, Ue found he youthful critic ineo-
,er, eeotlstlcal and fidlculously grave foF
Nj. vc,rs These defects developed a. &C.
,o.i,fsncs progressed, Not once was hs
,,,ppcd into divergence from his type. nor
,,uld he he induced 10 swerve from studied
,udensss and lmpollteneas. Prom expert
sncs With those children the able gives u ~
M. opinion that an American child. independ-
a., and good. il an Interesting creature. but
lndependant and disa greeable he II nm Mons
r., erkers A finished monster.
Asa priest and admlrsr Of the breadth and
,Iberaliv ~ certain American p~relatea. he
lo.t no u.e after landing In plum einR into the
vortex Of American Catholicism. From the
,hbp he " en-, to the home Of the Paullst Faith
Az. Al Fifv.ninth street and Ninth avenue.
r.rs he made his headquarters during his
s,,y in New York The day following his
arrival happening TO be Sunday, he was able
to witness the c1traordlnary esrnes,ness Of
the worshippers at the Pauiist church. His
surprise was great when he was told that
they numbered 1000, all earnestly inter;
ssted either as workers IN some oranoh OF
church comfy or as foIvent s.tsnasS's upon
the communion %.s at least s. ,o once . month on. . and
. many @T't VIII, S'y ,h.. he Of o Churches , q. p Sqn.
.h. r "a " single ms%b parish b might nt h ,Ssm from 0oa 1U.oTo
than 10 per cent could be called Christians.
New ~ York. the abbt visited a fashionsble
Presbyterian church in rum avenue, ne
entered IN ene ,oo,s'eps peiey ~
men and women. he was startled at the
SN,1diDs from wbs. h. calls the stage
% anu,.s non, o,nina ,ho orsan snd n,,ini,
Of the orator, to the richly car we'd pews CON
tanning superbly bound books OF devotion.
Everything in what he d~esisnates as this
feet taste. Ste, He ,s, was a,u Impressed WITH, with an in, in.
terror ~ .n'sn the m in,sOdsd sb a,Iend mn, t tns
saur r .so '' ,.na, ~ .h"ir ,rxmriors por,s @'
below the level OF ther luxurious homes;
the presence Of what might be called a poorer
class. There was in the appearance Of those
p pre.nsrit = uq He saates' 1 hoWeveer tbst IN w
{Rin1ittseSf ssttates Il IL dieioult TO j1dse l" OUT
ward signs Of the social grade Of an Individual.
There Is a a I naa3r 81 Eslf F rsepsst,n SoS de
t1iss Tn asb4 note tbat The prsSyers. music
and raadIng ~ Scrjntures were conducted
HHg1,Jh a ann and AHA deeancy :. and that with
thia p,trai CON ars1ation -Worahins
vas as nni 1act IN IN sincerifv " P
paul,s Sn' and abeeSuenti With numerous
thure6' the abb was eniishtened in regard
tion-tbst ~ ths relieious spirit In the United
states He eonoiudes that. on the whole.
3msricsns are reii sious neople. that thew
belIeys aImost uniyeYsslly IN Cod in The
immortality 81 the soul and that on solemn
occa sions beir hnpasSa ID the Nost Hich IL
slncere. ,hat a rreat numher beiieve IN the
stNcsny ~ nraver and that mona Ia vioiently
jnyn,;cs, 70 r,bS CLERGY What con1rmed the
alba in this' belief a that darinS his travels
IN Inc mia States he made n a business 10
read ,be secrisI Journals OF various 90 ~
encounter adverse criticism OF religion. all
sSoiEsh :. th iUa, ,o mere a ,rSsa ~ ne qbs spnInS nne 81
tion ~ eh,rch acbonis As an enampie Of
M hv ~ Snu,SSH e Sii .ttisuda ~ HmerSosn
iovrnsis tow Hm vi fha Catboiic CbnTcb he
nyints IN T. n rootno,a In Eneiiah nm eltraot
~ an All, oriai In TUT SIiS ~ 6otober "a zoos,
In this n,niaa acnordrd Tho fosf arms cnra
NJ Nj. Icburrnh ns neW,v arrived italian 1mmie
aran,s which .receiyes ths higheat com
nendsi iomn from pTotestanta and aver reiia-
Ions in1n1els s'SS" "'N e' ~
From NeS york the soha stops NJ Boaton
Kew G Ens ia M0o soTn i, 4 IN plain S,sia'a ee ' ses t tS,a0 he
Expresses 81 Ss !, a hu%G : desire saI,a to S,, spe2 Ib,s s.
n nsn.snd Boston; IN some way he osoa a ! m.
p.seseu WIN wy iuCn tuot huai 'own IT,