The Washington herald., 1908-05-05

Cardinal Logue, distinguished Catholic
prelate of ireland, who participated in the
centenary celebration Of the diocese Of
New York last week. arrived in Wash
ington from Baltimore yesterday after
noon, and is now at the rectory Of St.
Patrick's Church. the guest Of the rector.
Father William T. Russell
Accompanied by Lord Bishop Browne.
of Cloyne: Archbishop Farley. Of New
York; Mgr. Hayes, chancellor of the New
York diocese, and Canon Michael Quinn,
rector Of the cathedral at Armagh. Ire
land. Cardinal Logue came to the na-
tion's Capital under the escort OF Father
Russell and Mgr. Denis J. o'ConneH,
rector of the Catholic University. who on
Sunday was eonsecrated bishop by his
eminence Cardinal Gibbons.
Arriving in Washington shortly after 5
O'Clock, the party, with Rev. Father Mey-
ers. Mgr Mooney, and Rev. George
Dougherty. s J.. went to St. Patriek-s
rectory.
Guest Of Father Russell.
During his stay in Washington. Cardinal
Logue will be the guest Of Father Rus
SELL 4 busy time has been mapped out
for his eminenee. Last night, after din
ner, Cardinal Logue. with Father Russell
visited st. Joseph's Orphan Asylum. They
were escorted by the Sisters through the
school. Cardinal Logue was unstinted in
his praise OF the institution.
At the services in st. Patriek's Church
last night the cardinal assisted in the
benediction
This morning he viii say the SIS mass
at st. Patrick's Church Following a
luncheon TO be given in his honor to-day
by Bishop O'Connell, Of the Catholic Uni
versity. and which viii be attended by
Cardinal Gibbons. of Baltimore. Cardinal
Logue will go to the White House, where
he viii be presented by Father Russell
TO the President.
In the various trips which are being
planned for the cardinal, including visits
to the different departments. Bishop
Browne, his travelling companion, viii ac-
company him. Bishop Browne is one Of
the most distinguished prelates in Ire
land. He is a graduate Of MynOoth. and
in the sciences. philosophy. and litera-
true has a wide reputation as scholar.
Not Pleasure Trip.
Cardinal Logue's visit to Washington
is not a pleasure trip alone. He viii at
tend the meetings Of the Catholic Univer-
sty's board of trustees. II is expected
that while he is here the Supreme Knight
Of the Knights Of Columbus. J. l. Hearn.
will announce just how far the matter Of
raising the s50o,0O0 fund has advanced.
Invitations have been received at the
rectory by Cardinal Logue. asking him
TO atte-7 vate and pubic functions.
He has obliged TO decline all with
the exc on of the luncheon to-day.
when inns iant matters will be discussed.
Cardins Logue retired Immediately aft
er the be siction. He was fatigued by
his trip II q New York and the engage
ments he zapt last week at the anniver-
sary celetza sion. He refused TO be inter-
viewed. il rming the reporters he was
too tired 10 talk.
Cardinal LOgue was born in Kilmaer-
enan. October !. 1S40. When seventeen
years old he entered the famous Irish
university Mynooth. where he outranlsI
his fellow-students
When young man he was made pro-
fessor of theology in the Irish College,
Paris. and continued his success of earlier
days.
Promotions rapidly followed, and he re-
ceived the red cap
Held in High Esteem,
Cardinal Logue has commanded the
love and affection of all Catholics in
Ireland, and the esteem OF all VINO know
him.
At the meeting to-day Of the Catholic
University trustees. Cardinal Logue viii
be present. as viii Bishop Browne and
Bishop OConneI, and Cardinal Gibbons,
if he feels able 10 make the visit.
The students have made arrangements
to give the cardinal and his party a
reception.