The San Francisco call., 1906-11-11
Roman Catholics.

Z T NTIL further notice the s:15
a. m. service at Holy Cross
Church, on Eddy street, will be
- omitted and masses will be at
Z, s, 9. 10 and II o'clock. Last
sunday at the Z o'clock mass in this
church the Children of Mary's sodalitv
received the holy communion. The way
Of the cross" sermon and the benedic-
uon Of the most blessed sacrament will
Constitute the devotion at Holy Cross
Cnurch during the remaining Sundays
OF the current month. On each Sunday
evening there VIII be a special
preacher.
Al the IL o'clock mass last Sunday
Most Rev. Archbishop Montgomery Wis
tied St Michaers Church. at Ocean
View and administered the sacrament
~ confirmation on a class Of boys and
girls OF the parish and Of Colma and
san Francisco South.
There viii be an entertainment to-
morrow in the parish hall of st. Mi
chaels Church. The entertainment will
be by local and, professional talent.
Rev. Father Caraher celebrated the
lrSt sunday mass in the temporary St.
Francis Church which has been erected
on the site Of the old pastoral residence
at Vallejo street and Montgomery ave-
nue. There were present many of the
old congregation, who listened with
marked attention 10 the words of their
pastor
Despite the serious loss that Sacred
Heart Church, at Fell and Fillmore
streets. met recently by the partial de-
structiOn Of the parochial house, Rev.
Father McQuaid. the pastor. is not
downcast and is making the best of
conditions He has secured the services
y
for the restoration Of the building. and
by the close Of the current month the
restoration Of the structure viii be
under way. In connection with This
there VIII be a baseball game today at
Idora Park between a team from st.
Mary's College and one from Sacred
Heart College in aid Of the fund for the
restoration Of the parochial house.
The large building that is being COM
pleted Immediately east of Sacred
Heart Church. on the southern limo of
Fell street east Of Fillmore, and to be
known as No. US. is being finished for
the use of the brothers who were con-
ducting the Sacred Heart College at
LarEln and Eddy streets. 1t viii be re-
opened under the direction Of Brother
Lewis. the president, in December, and
on sunday December 2, il will be i'm
A ressively dedicated by Most Rev.
George Montgomery, D. D., coadjutor
archbishop Of san Francisco. The build
ing viii contain twelve classrooms, in
addition 10 the necessary Offices From
Information at this time it is safe TO
say that on the opening day every
classroom viii be filled 10 its capacity.
Last Wednesday the alumnae of Sacred
Heart College met in the temporary
headQuarters at $50 Hayes street and
made arran gements to take part in the
ceremony Of dedication Of the new col
Of
again issued the college publication,
Blue and White.
Sisters Vintia and Filvidas Of the
par0chial school on Hayes street took
The anal vows in San Rafael last week
This solemn ceremony was one of the
most important even-s Of the week
The usual devotions for the holy
souls in pugatory during the octave
Of All Souls" took place in the com
uunity chapel OF the Helpers OF the
Holy Souls at 1875. Golden Gate avenue
from November TO 9 inclusive. Each
during the octave there was a sermon
an $3.50 in the afternoon. followed by the
senedictOn Of the blessed sacrament
A plenary Indulgence on the usual con-
ditions applicable only TO the souls in)
was gained by all who attended the
.devOtions five times. The octave was
opened by the Most Rev George
Montgomery. D. .. The other preach
ers on the following days were Rev
J n Woods. s. J., Rev. T. SASHA. S. j.;
Rev p Ryan; Rev Henry l. Stark,
P. Rev. J. P. McQuaide; Rev. r.
Kenna. S. J.. and Rev W. P. Sui
fran.
Last sunday afternoon the corner
stone Of the boys new school, 10 be
erected in St James Parish. was laid
with Impressive ceaemonies by Most
Rev. Archbishop Montgomery. as
sisted by Rev. Father P. r. Lynch. pas
tor Of St James Church. and members
OF the clergy This was in the presence
Of q very large number Of persons in
terested in the welfare Of the school.
The work on the school building viii
be rushed as fast as possible, in order
70 accommodate the many who desire
admission.
Mrs Joseph Kirk Of this city, an
ardent admirer of the work of the
Sisters of the Presentation, IN behalf
Of education. has donated $500 to the
sisters of the old Powell street con-
vent, TO assist them IN their work Of
rehabilitation These sisters are now
teaching about three hundred pupils
daily In the lecture room Of St. Peter
and ST. Pauls Church on Dupont street,
near Filbert, the use Of this room hav-
ing been rendered TO them until such
time as they shall secure other quar-
tiers.