The Washington herald., 1906-11-03
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.

CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY. The gratifying total
ot ofer ti@g9 has hesu realized this year frcn
Tie annual collection throughout each diocese IN
the United states for this Institution q learning
Nothing co,sid better demonstrate the desire Of
the Catiolie isity 50 promote educational interests
than such generous response 20 the cali for none
tary assistance.
ST. MATTHEW'S CHURCH. The LcsEue n the
Biessed sacrament cslD5sed q the young girls
aud boys oi tie congregation who hagc made their
hfst communion. wll receive h0ly communion IN
body 40 the Z O'Clock mass to-morr8w. Rev J. NJ
Cooper. d. d. director oi the league is prepar-
tng book Tor the usc Cf these young pe0nle en-
titled. Manual ai DeToiicus' Rev. Dr. C0opc
VII preach 81 The solemn high mass to-nou0w.
ST. ALOYsIUs' CHURCH. The series Of con
icrcuces, explanatory of the Catholic DOGMA be q
eEers sunday evening during the vespee service
continue o. attract large and appreciatiyo con.
gTcEatiun- The subjects for each sunday in No.
Tember vii he as foll0us
No'embsr l-False concepts Of religion sad their
causes.
No5embsr 1.-The true concept q religion demon
strated from history and reason
November ls-Wh all arc Obliged n urrfrsr and
practice religion.
November 25-Its absolute necessity to the indi.
'idual and 20 the nation.
ST PATRICK'S CHURCH: Rev. d. J. stafford
d. D.. p-stor.-Lcw masses tomorrow AZ :. 5 Q
and % O'Clock: solemn high mass and sermon hy
hey. Father SMITH az II O'Clock. SUNDAY school
after the 9 O'Clock MSS. bantiaHz al 1 O'Clock in
the afternoon; vespers az 30. An instruction class
ior children not attending Catholic schools is held
on Friday afternoons az O'Clock in Carroll Hall
The sewing class meets saturday morning az g
O'Clock The students Of Holy Cross College wit
take part In the singing Of the high mass dur
tns the wlnttr. rendering the proper OF the mass
and the ofertory music.
APOSTLE MISSION HOUSE: Rev. 4. r. poyIs
C. :. p, end Rev. H. T. Bohlmann closed q
successful mission this week at Marlboro. Nd
Lectures 20 non-Catholics were given on Monday
ana Tuesday eEenings. which were well attended
and resulted Ia the conversion of twelve people 20
the Catholic faith Rev. Il. Elliott addressed the
priests OF the archdiocese Of New York 90 their
monthly conference. which vas held ia the Cathe-
oral on October 50 Rev. G. " Searle G. : P
superior 0f The Paulist Fathers vas a guest last
week at the Paulist Home IN Brookand. D. C.
SHRINE OF THE SACRED HEART: The
services held this week in honor Of the Blessed
Sacrament were impressive aud well attended The
announcement that Father Cuuier would speak
naturally drew large crowd each evening Tlis
eloquent speaker delivered a masterful sermon ou
the divine gift % faith and the treasures and
consultations revealed 70 through love of the
BLESSED Sacrament. The choir has been reorganizeI
this year. Miss O'Toole. the gifted harpist has
been engaged as organist Miss Mabel Latimer's
charming voice VIII he again heard as soprano
Miss May King contralto; ar. Cassin Howard
tenor. and Mr. Bernard Ryan. basso.
ST AUGUsTINE'S CHURCH: Members Of the
League Of the Sacred Heart wi attend the Z
clock mass tomorrow and receive holv COM
munion. On Sundays low masses az 6. 9 and
10 O'Clock; high mass az II a. m. Sodality of the
Blessed Virgin. Rev. A. J. Ols. director meets
every Thursday evening at s O'Clock. Rev Father
lreton renders capable assistance to the director
al each meeting Of the sodality. On Tuesday
morning last solemn requiem mass was offered in
THIS church flor the repose Of the soul Of Charles
COok- Though not yet twenty years Of age he
was well known for his goodness an exemplary
sanctuary boy, jealous officer in the sodality. A
faithful and devoted son and sood practical yatho-
JIG.
ST. STEPHENS CHURCH: Members Of the
Holy Name Society viii hold q meeting sunday
evening. November l. The St John Berchmanp
Society meets next Monday evening al 80 O'Clock
Rev. Thomas Gibbons Smyth director Of sodalitv
continues his interesting and instructive talks on
the parallels every Wednesday evening at the meet
lngs OF the sodaity. and vii preach at the high
mass tomorrow. The Sunday school OF this parish
comprises ever 600 children It's edifyinp and four
lshlng condition is greatly due to the energy Of
Rev Father Smyth, president; the two vice presi-
dents. Mr.. Michael Griffin and Miss Marian PETITE
and NJ. Nc ardle The secretary and treasurer
Two hundred children attend the Saturday morn
ing class IN Christian doctrine.
ST. AIMS CHURCH. TENLEYTOWN, Tho
Feast Of Al Saints was appropriately ceiehratq1
in this church on Thursday morning The bov.s
choir rendered the musical service at the o'eIocS
mass. and their initial endeavor gives promise ~
future success. Forty Hours. Devotion viii omen
on Sunday. November 4. at the high mass Thsrs
VIII be solemn procession Of the Blessed Sacra-
ment on Sunday and Tuesday mornings in which
the scnooi children VII participate along with
the altar boys and reverend clergy. on SUNDAY
and Monday evenings al 80 o'clock vespers. SER
mon by visiting priests. and solemn Benediction
Inc ehoH viii render Durand's Second Mass on
SUNDAY morning. The artistic singing Of ST. AIMS
choir Is always a subject Of favorable comment ami
the members Of it deserve appreciation for tbeir
faithful and Renernns eerHicas