The Washington herald., 1907-04-27
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.

To-mlrrog she fourth SUNDAY after Easter. called
also -Cautate" from the first W0rd u the Iairoit.
is the fou-th 4 the five Sundays that belong 10 the
Paschal time. Pazch in Hebrew means passage.
The word aVakeus In the Christian soul she greatest
memories. pasch: il is the passaEe Of the angel q
death ia the midst Il Egyut Pasch: IL is the pas
sage q the Hebrews through the waves uf the Red
Sra. Pasch; IS Is che passage # tie souls Il the
5Ist from Limbo 70 Heaven & E tho Iassaga q
the catccbumeus from mhelief 90 the light 4 faith
It is the passage from sin 20 gTace fram the dust
of the tomb 10 the glory q the resurrection. and 70
the pare soul everything speaks q resurrection.
Nature. at TINS season. clothes herself with joyful
rliment. upon the branches yesterday 50 dry bloom
to-day The loTeiest flowers. and everything speaks
a voice Of glsduess. and ia the sanctuary is
heard the chant "Ail=luia. Alleluia"
IN 81 Aisry's Church 81 win be- communion sun
day fer tie young men Il the parish comprising the
Wiudtlorst Club iu ST. Dgminics Church fCT
members q the St Thomas Sodaiity IN ST.
Stephens Church for Ladies Auxiliary. A. O. H.
Nos J. Q and e. and for Division Z. q the men.
The lsttcs viii hold their monthly meeting at 80
=. 3D.
Dsro,ious q the Bona Mors Association. in S.,
Aloysiu5' Church and sermon by Rev Henry A.
Lear, $. J., az 80 B. H. Rev T. T. Mccarthy.
S J.. HlII preach az the high mass.
Reg. Father oCounor, oi the Dominican House
Of Stu5iss wiz preach the closing sermon a the
retreat for men in the Church Of the Holy Com
f0rter az % a. 10
Rev. Father MCGEE viz preach in the Shrine Of
the saccd Heart. Rev. Father Williams IN St.
Stephens Ch1rcd Rev Father CsUol In ST
Patrick Church. aud Rev. Dr. Cooper in ST.
Matthews Church
Tn ST. Eliabeths Asgln yesterday morning mass
was celebrated By Rev. Martin F. J. Esau. Of st.
Therssas Church. iH the presence q large mum
bsF q patients. many Ct whom received Holy Com
munian.
Deprived as they are Of LIES comforts and chief
blessing sIch C7us0la i0E and spiritual rejection
moan everything 90 thee whose lucid moments en-
title them 90 these privileges
TIE fact that those IN authority lend every as
sstauCe. aud make all provisions for the needs Of
the priest stands forth forcible factor against
all accusations Of cruelty and neglect that have
been brought against this institution; for they who
would help the ministers of GCd dispense spiritual
consultations do not overlook other requirements Of
those consigned 20 their care.
During the deyoti0us Of the Apostleship Of Prayer
IN ST. Matthews Church last Thursday evening
Rev Father Bpckoy preached a beautiful sermon.
with characteristic effectiveness on The Maternal
Heart OF Mary Mr. Albert NJ O'Neul whose
young voice contains rich promise, sang "suscipe
Domino" by Buzl Peccia
May the most beautiful month Of the year the
church selects as the month Il honor and Tenera-
ton 10 Mary-the Virgin Mother Of Christ God
Himself was the author Il the devotion which the
church perpetuases 20 His Blessed Mother. He
founded II by His own example and taught il 10
His disciples by His words and deeds. They
who utter reproach for the homer paid her renFoach
Him for no one has ever honored her so much
He did.
The Patrcinn for April. edited By the Fathers of
St patrieks Church contains a beautiful descTip-
ton Of the wonderful origin Of the exercises, dear
to the heart of every Catholic known May
DevOticns. These deyotiCns, observed in every
Catholic Church throughout the world. will begin
on Wednesday next aud be held in ST. Matthews
ST. A0ysius, St ratricks. 81. stephens. 81. Domi-
MES. ST. Marys the Church Of the Immaculate
Conception, aud IA Holy Trinity Church at 80
O'clock each evening; in S. AUgustine's Church at
T. m. Ia ST. Theresa's Church Auacostia on
Tuesday and Friday evenings at Z 30 in ST. An
thOny's Church BTO0kland. on Sunday. Monday
Wednesday. and Friday evenings at s O'Clock: IN
81. Josephs Church Monday and Friday evenings
at 7 80 in the Shrine Of the Sacred Heart and in
St Martins Church. every morning at 7 30.
Rev. Thomas A. Walsh and Rev James T. Knlg.
assistant pastors Of st. Paul's Church. returned %
Washington last week after an absence Of nearly
four months spent in ira, i through Germany. italy,
France. and Ireland where many courtesies we're
shown them by numerous riends. This trip, planned
hy the pastor OF 81. Pads Church members Of
the congregation and children Of the Sunday School
was extended 10 these two popular clergmen as a
testimonial Of the loyalty and devotion OF their
parishiOuCTs.
DeVoti0ns Of the League Of the Sacred Heart will
be observed next Friday: Solemn exposition Of the
Blessed Sacrament In St. Matthews Church from
a. m until 5 D. M in St AuCustines Church
from $50 in the afternoon until p. M. in St
Aoysius' St. Faul's, and st. Patrick's from a. m.
until the evening deyotions az 80 O'Clock.
In st. Stephens Church, the Shrine of the Sacred
Heart St Jospeh's the Church Of the Holy Com
fGrter and Church Of the immaculate Conception
special devotions sill be held 30 p m, followed
BY Benediction Of the Blessed Sacrament.
The church wid also commemorate on Friday the
finding Of the Holy Cross Treasured relics If the
Cross Of JeH salem, preserved ia ST. Alogsius
Church ST. pauls Church ard in the Dahlsrcn
Memorial Chapel. Georgetown UNIVERSITY viii be
eEnnsed an day for the Teneratinn Of tho faithfu