The Washington herald., 1907-05-18
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES.


TIE Feast of Partec0st. s1lsmri7rd tomorrow. re-
calls that day when the las, touch vas pat 20 the
WORK 4 redemption through the coming Cf -le Holy
Ghost The perfect alliance Cf God with man.
promised f1r foTfv centuries was thln ACCOMPLISHED
Tie word PCnrcC-yt' is r Greek origin and sig
uIdcs rHe ff-ietb. That which the Jubilee year, OF
sftie'h year. vas o, 'he Jews the fftieth sav was
% tha disciples q Chris, and The entire world The
Jubilee brought liberty % ail Pcrte~-s- has given
II 90 the tarrhs fer. saws s. Paul. Where tine
spirit e the Lord is there is liberty
Rcd the symbol q flr-'uia The C1lcr proper 20
psutsogst in memory n tle Tongues q FIRE is
symbolic also cf the fire d the love Of the Holy
Ghost,
The Vigil Of Peutec1st Observed today by fasting
and abstinence, and each day since the Ascension
recalls the zen intervening days between the Asceu-
sion and Pgnte~ost. during which fhe Apostles were
assembled IN PRAYER. pre- airing themselves for the
coming Of the Holy Chest
The rstrru1l feast Of the Church of tie Holy
Comforter Fourteenth and East Capitol Streets
win be celebrated tomorrow with solemn high mass
az loa9 @. M Rev. Father Boone. assistant pastor
viii b. CeletT8ut Cf the mass. Rev John Graham
pTcfoss1r q dr-mgti1 theology 81 Nary's Seminary.
Baltimore. viii preach tle sermon and aC- 7s dea-
con of the mass and Rev. Father MaUrirc. The
pastor viii ricare rs vIbigsCCn. Meszg ,0leuurlls
by Alarzo, viii De rendered hv a special choir.
In ST. Al1ysi1s Church solemn high mass viii De-
sing a- II O'Clock. by Rev. Henry 4 Leay. $ J..
Rev Matthew L. Frrtizr $, J.. as deacon and
Rev. Rich.d o Brien. S. J.. yubieacm. The ser
mon viii be delivered by Rev. John B. Kslieher
: J.
Solemn high mass viii b. sung in ST. Matthews
Church. where Rgv. Dr. Cooper viii preach the
sermon. and In ST Pa;rcks Church who're the scr
mon on the feast viii be preached by Rev. Dr
Stafford.
In ST Paurs Church Pentecost Sunday viii he
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krIC Rev. Father Walsh deacon. and Rev. Martin
oDnoghue the gifted preacher, viii oaiciate as
SIbieac1u and deliver the sermon. 4 special mu-
steal programme viii be rendered by the choir
Solemn high mass VIII be sung in s.. Stephens
Church 10y the pastor. Rev. Walker S Caughy:
Rev. Thomas g. Smyth officiating as deacon and
one Of the Jesuit Fathers as s1bdCaconi sermon by
Rev Father Williams
Solemn high mass viii be sung in ST. Nlary's
Church az l03o a. m by the pastor Rev. Frank
A Wunugubsrg; Rev. Father Kissncr Of the Re-
dCmpurst Seminary. IlChestCr. Md. viii preach the
sermon and oaiciste deacon, and Rev. Father
Rohlmaun Of the Apostolic Mission House. viii act
ss suhdeacon. High mass viii he sung On Monday
and Tuesday mornings az : o'clock
The feast viii be =1iemnly commemoatcd IN St.
AIMS Church To1U3llvtCwn. where a beautiful mg-
steal programme viii be rendered. in S. AugIstin-s
Church az II O'Clock. in ST. Thcresas Church, and
in the Church Of ST. Vincent de Paul ar 1880 a.
m ard in st. Martins Church and the Church Of
the Immaculate Conception whore high mass viii
be sung az II o'clock.
In The Shrine q the Sacred Heart the children cf
the parish viii receive their First Holy Communion
at the O'Clock mass celebrated by the pastor. Rev
J. J. Niece; solemn high mass viii be sung az Il
a. m when the sermon win be preached by a yis-
iting priest.
Rev Igratius Fealv viii preach the sermon in St
Joscpas Church az The high mass 1880 O'Clock.
An impressive ceremony viii take place az
o'clock tomorrow morning ia the Church Of Mount
ST. Sepulchrr adjoining the Franciscan MONASTERY
Rr1CEhnd when miner orders will be conferred
UPON four members Of the Order cf Friars Minor by
His Excellence Diomede Falconio, the Apostolic
Delegate.
In 81. Patrick's Church at o'clock tomorrow
morning. oighty-two children of the parish viii re-
ceive their First Holy Communion.
Preparing fer a worthy reception Of the sacrament
these little ones are spending this week in spiritual
retreat also the children of last years first
communion class. who viii receive Holy Communion
al the same mass tomorrow.
The children Of the Church of the immaculate
Conception viii make their first Holy Communion
at O'Clock tomorrow.
II viii be communion Sunday in ST Matthews
Church for members Of the Apostleship Of PRAYER
and League Cf the Sacred Heart; in 81. Stephens
Church fer members Of the Senior Sodality and In
81 Theresa's Church fer the Sodality Of the Chill
dren Of Mary
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