The San Francisco call., 1908-03-04
LENTEN SERVICES
IN THE CHURCHES
How City's Catholic and Episco-
pal Congregations Will OBJ
serve Ash Wednesday
Masses Viii Be Celebrated Dur
ing Day and Special Ser
mons Preached,

Catholic and Episcopal churches
throughout the city VIII usher in the
Lenten season today with the observ-
ance of Ash Wednesday Special SER
mons will be preached during the day
and a union service Of the Episcopal
churches will be held in the evening.
In St Mary's cathedral. Van Ness
avenue and O'Farre1 street, masses
will be celebrated at and o'clock
in the morning. At 9 o'clock high
mass viii be held, with Father SulIi-
van as celebrant. preceded by the bless
ing of the ashes. The evening serv-
ice, which will begin at s o'clock. will
consist of the rosary. sermon and bene-
diction, with Rev. Father Hannigan
preaching The announcement of the
Lenten services at st. Mary's is as fol-
lows:
First series SUNDAYS at high mass; subject,
The Gospels Of the Sundays" by Very Rev. J.
of God unto salvation, to every one that belieF
eth rom. l. 49,
devotions: subject, The Life and Example OF
Our Lord by Rev. Charles A. Ramm; text, Il
am the way. the truth and the life" (John
Third series-The evenings of Sunday. wednes
day and Friday OF the first and second week of
Lent: subject, Faith; Its Nature and Principal
ssThe just man liveth by faith (Ron. i, IL
Fourth series-The evenings Of Sunday.
week Of fenf; subject, The Law Of God BY
Rev William T. Sullivan; text IF thou witt
enter into life. keep the commandment" Matt.
Fifth series-The evenings of Sunday, wednes-
day and Friday OF the fifth and sixth week OF
Rev Philip Organ: text, '.The grace Of God Is
life everlasting in Christ Jesus our lord'' (RoEn
Mssses-sundays. g. Z s. ESQ and IL a. m:
week days, g. and a. NJ.
rosary, sermon and benediction, p
The services for holy week and Eas-
ter Sunday will be announced later
Announcement has been made of to-
days services at other Catholic
churches as follows:
Sacred Heart church. Fillmore and Feli
streets-At a. m, blessing and distribution NJ
the ashes; az T:30 .. m. sermon. distribg. ron OF
ashes and benedictioI.
St Dominic's church. Pierce and Pine streets
At a. m. mass. preceded by the blessing OF
ashes; at 1880 a. M, sermon By Father Henry
Mission Dolores church, Dolores and Sixteenth
streets-At 7:30 a. m. and a NJ. At
$3.50 D. M distribution OF ashes; at 7:30 p. m.
evening devotion and sermon
At Holy Cross church. Eddy and Scott streets
Masses and q. M: at q. m, high
preceded by the distribution Of ashes: at 80
D. m, rosary, sermon and benediction.
At ST. Marys church. California and Dupont
streets-At 7, and II o'clock, masses; at I:3o
.. m, rosary. special sermon by the Rev Father
Stark benediction and distribution Of sshes.
The mass al noon will be special service, cele-
brated for the benefit Of those who are downtown
and are unable to attend other services.
Services in the Episcopal churches
will be as follows:
Trinity church, Bush and Cough streets, the
Rev F. W. Clampett rector-At IL a. m.
prayer with sermon by the rector; at S p m,
United Lenten services OF the Episcopal churches
( OF the city, with a sermon by the Rev. Edward
Morgan OF st. Luke's church.
st Luke's church. Clay street near Van Ness
avenue, the Rev. Edward Morgan rector-At s
a. m. holy communion; at 10 a. m. mathis, lit
any, penitential office and address; at 4;50 p. m
eyensong and address
Grace church, Sacramento and Mason streets.
the Rev. David Evans. rector-At IL a M.
prayer and sermon by the rector. at p. m..
St PauIs church. California street near Fill
more. the Rev. Maxwell Reilly rector-At 10
o'clock. utsny. holy communion and sermon by
the rector
Church of the Advent, Eleventh street near
Market Rev C. \. Lathrop rector-At 1920
Z. m, imposition OF ashes and mass.
St Stephens church. Fulton street near Fill
more the Rev. Cecil Marrsck rector-At a. m.
All Saints church. Waller street near Masonic
avenue the Rev. W. E. Hayes Tector-At s
a. m holy communion; at IL a. m, prayer, ser
moD at 4:15 p. m.- eyensong.
Holy Innocents' church, Fair Oaks street near
Twenty 1fth. Rev. H. B. Collier rector-At 7:30
a. m. holy communion; at 10 a. m, prayer and
sermon; at $3.50 p. m, litany and penitential Of
fee.
ST James church. Clement street near Sixth
avenue Rev S. ]. Lee rector-At 1890 a. nl.,
prayer penitentfal Office and sermon.
Cathedral Mission of the Good Samaritan. Sec
Iector-At T:30 a M, holy communion: at IL
a. m prayer. sermon and holy communion.