The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-03
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.

Inc EtasL q 81 lEuaLus q boEulaI lQUl4tt q
the Society q Jesus observed July 81. the date q
his death. viii be commemoratsd with much
solemnity m 81 Aloysias' Church tomorrow.
solemn high mass sill be celebrated a. Il oclc2k
by Father Robert T. Tracey. s J.. Of this city.
who was ordained priest a. Woodstock on June 2.
Father Matthew l. Fortier S. J., viii be deacon
q the mass. and Father Henry \. Leary, 5 j.,
sutdescon.
The history Of the church and the lives Of the
saints furnish no example more splendid than the
life q s. IsnatuS who, tn 1870. framed the Won
derful constitution q his order thar 20 have
combined with hts Own natural talent Tor govern
meat the wisdom and experience q all preceding
ages few years later he established that great
system Of education which has since been the ad-
miratioa If the world Thus the feast Of St Igna-
thus furnishes a beautiful theme q discourse.
Father F0rtier viii preach the panesyriC to-m0r-
row and this announcement holds greater interest
for many WashingtOnians, coming as IT does imme-
diately after that Of Thursday. which told Of the
transfer Of this talented young priest from ST.
Aloysus Church 10 St Andrews on the Hudson,
where he will complete his third year Of probation
Father Fortiers recent work. translation enti
tied In Thy Courts mas elected universal praise
and brought him much Prominence In Catholic and
literary circles.
The Feast Of st. Dominic. founder Of the Oudet
Of Preachers, commonly kncwn the Donainieans
viii be COMMUNICATED tomorrow in the Dominican
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mass viii be sung at $50 a. n. By Rev. Father
Bede. o. T. ~. COmmissary Of the Holy Land
assisted By two fathers from the Franciscan Mon
astery as deacon and subdeacon-
This lOngestablishcd custom Of the Franciscan
Fathers officiating on the feast Of 81 Dominic and
the Dominican Fathers officiating for the Francis
cans on the Feast # 81. Francis perpetuates IN
beautiful manner the friendship that existed be-
tween the great Apostle Of Holy Poverty. ST.
Francis Of Assist ard St Dominic. founder Of the
Order Of Preachers. which has preserved his name
lab0red faithfully in the Of the church. and
given many saints snd martyrs to It's calendar.
In truth, the noblest monument 70 St Dominic
is his order; but the devotion Of Tie Rosary, for
which the church Is indebted 10 him. entities him
to the love and gratitude Of millions 10 whom the
history Of the learned and heroic Dominican Order
is unknown
Nionsignor OConneIl. rector Of the Catholic Uni
versi-g presidents Of various other colleges Rev
Father 0'RoUrke, PRIOR Of st. DomiEic's Church.
and the pastors Of several local churches viii be
entertained az dinner tomorrow by Rev. Father
Kennedy prior Of the Dominican House cf Studies
Celebration Of the feast is postponed in St Domi-
MES Church until the first Sunday in October. when
services Of great s0leHnlty will De held in honor Of
the patron saint
The children Of the parish viii participate in the
beautiful Procession Of the Rosary tomorrow even
ing at 30 o'clock. is the custom the first
Sunday Of each month
The transfers Of the various Jesuit Fathers, an
nOunced the Feast Of 81. Ignatius. the first gen.
eral Of the order went into effect yesterday.
Ever ready, like true Soldiers Of the Gross. for any
summons that may come 10 them there Is never a
question asked or a protest heard. The president
Of college may be sent to I'll the post Of teacher
in the lowest grade Of some less prominent school
and those long identified with college life assigned
to parochial duty but each accepts with humility
whatever assignment may be gwen him
Remarkable instances Of this marvellous system
are shown in the following appointments: Father
Edward Y Fink s. j. who for eight years capably
filed the position Of rector Of Gonzsga College and
IN that time accomplished the building Of Gonkaga
School for Boys and many other great undertakings
that demonstrated. In quiet way, his executive
ability, is this week appointed pastor Of St.
AoysiuS' Church, Le0nardtCWn. Nd Father Ennis.
q Boston College. well known in this city, and for
some time vice president Of Georgetown University.
has been assigned 70 the Mission Band.
rather Augustus J. Duarte. S. J.. vice president
Of Loyola College. Baltimore is sent 70 Georgetown
University TO be project Of studies vice Rev Joseph
A Mulry S. j.. who goes TO Loyola, and Rev.
Henry A. Judge. s J., long identified vita e orge-
town University. Is transferred 10 Fordham College.
The Diocese Of Buffalo, heretofore controlled By
the German Provincial, has been placed under the
Maryland New York Province Of which Father
Joseph F. Hansclman, S. J., is provincial
Following. I'll celebration Of the Feasts Of St.
| Ignatius snd Of ST. Dominic the church viii con-
mennonite next Monday the Feast Of Our Lady Of
the Snow, and Tuesday the Feast Of the Trans
hguration Of Our Lord. Or each Of these feasss
! high mass VIII be sung IN St. MaEys Church at 8