The Washington herald., 1907-05-04

was principal Of the Preparatory Department fer
Boys. Eight years be vas rector of Gonz4ga. and
IA that time accomplished the building # Gouzaga
School fer BOYS. one of the handsonest struetlres
f its kind ia the diocese; the renovation II the
upper church. and complete TCm0dclnI u the
lover church, thus demoEsuatinE in bis 0Wu Quiet
way. 3 successful executive ability Father Fink
leaves with the g0od VIII e every one and hearty
wishes for untold in his new feld of iabor.
Rev. Joseph Himmcl. S. J., who succeeds Father
Fink 50 rectcr of Gonzsea College comes from the
Mauresa House q Retreats at Keyser Island Conn.
where be held the olhce not only of superior 4
the house but also q the missionary bands in the
various cities q the New Tmk-Alsrland prorince.
A nan Of splendid executive ability. shown by
what be has accomplished. he comes nov 10 c0n-
TIME the good work done by his predecessor
Among the desiring features cf the lswn fete
to be held next week az Friendship, none merits
the generous attention Of Catlelics q the District
more than the booth where e7nfections viii be
sold for the benefit q the Convent Of the Perpetual
Alteration street.
The modest little appeal recently issued by the
directors Of the Convent, soliciting 81 from each
recipient toward the liquidation q q debt Of 500
net with ready response from many, yet has been
unheeded by Others. consequently this worthy in
stItgtion, from whence noble assistance has gone
forth 70 poor churches throughout The world stands
now IL great need Of every assistance which the
people Of Washington can generously render.
In the chapel Of the Apostolic Mission Houss. on
esting and unusual ccTfmmy Of the erection Of the
Stations Of the Cross took place last Sunday after
noon IN the presence Of several ClerCmen az the
District. representatives Of various religions com
nittees and the Ssminsrisns from St Thomas
AQuinas College who rendered the music Cf the
service. Rev. Father Bede. eammissary Of the Holy
Land presided at the ceremony, and Rev. Walter
Elliott, dean Of the Apostolic Mission House
preached foreefui sermon, IN which he plainly
toid that the only way 10 win men 20 the gospel
was through the Cross Of Christ. They who would
win Others 10 the fold q the church must them
selves. through mortihcation and selfdenial share
in the suerings Of Christ erucifed and thus prove
to the world that in suffering there is the sweetest
Of all earthly blessings. since il draws man with
quiet. persuasive force to God
Uttered hy a pioneer among the missionaries Of
this section. before those preachers Of the gospel
who have pledged themselves 70 a life q self
denial Father Elliott's words seemed freighted
With deep import. and what lent additional In
terest 70 the unusual ceremony was the fact that
the set Of fourteen stations thea being erected vas
presented TO the Apostolic Mission House by one
Of the members Of its stutient-body Rev T. r,
Haley, Of Omaha Nebr.. who is AZ present pursuing
s course OF studies here, ard viii, in the fan in
aag'rate coqrse Of lectures 10 nOa-Catholics IN
his native State.
Tomorrow VIII be communion Sunday for mem
hcrs Of the Sodality & the Blessed Virgin In ST.
Psuls Church. ST. Mary's Church. and in the
Church q the Holy Comforter, in St Martina
Church for the children Of the parish. Rev Joseph
L. Weidenhau, Of the Catholic Uniyegzity viii ad-
dress the sodality in the Church of the Holy Com
iorteF next Wednesday eTening An election &
officers Of the Sodslity took place Ia St Theresas
Church, Anaeosiia
The Ascension Of Christ into heaven viii Be
eommemoTated next Thursday. The f0rtieth day
following his resurrection. Our Lord appeared q
last time 10 His disciples. ate With them led them
to the Mount of Olives and there. toward noon,
arose into heaven in their presence. This "a the
mystery celebrated On Ascension Thursday Tie
psschal candle, which has burned each Sunday
since Easter, IS extingushed after the Gospel to
indicate that Jesus Christ the tule light has left
the EARTH
II Is observed as holy day Of obligation ard
masses viii be solemnized IN the various churches
as follows: In ST. Matthews Church, low masses
az l. 3, and 70 O'clock. solemn high masses al II
A. N. The children Ct the parish viii receive fheig
ffst Holy Communion az the oclock mass Low
masses in St. PatFieks Church st T. g. aud g a.
N high mass al 10 O'Clock Masses in St Aloy-
sius Cnureh at the same hours SUNDAY IN
St Stephens Church AZ g. T. and s o'clock, high
mass az G. m, In 81. Pauis Church the same
hours as On Sunday. In the Shrine Of the Sacred
diction Of the Blessed Sacrament win folow the
last mass. In St, Marys Church. low mass at 2
O'Clock. high mass and Benedicti8n at a. n.
Los masses IN the Church e the Holy Comforter
az s. !, z. and O'Clock In 81. Thefesa's Church
at and O'Clock. In ST. Anthonys Church at 7
and 9s39 In ST Martins Church low masses It
6, Z, ard o'ciock In the Church ef the Immacll-
late Conception low masses a. and z and hizh
mass 81 O'Clock. In st. Aug1sIine's Church low
masses At the same hours oa Sunday. and Ia St
Joseph's Church. lev masses at G. !. and ociOc<-