Los Angeles herald., 1908-03-14
TO HONOR
GREAT MAN
CHURCH FEDERATION WILL TEN
DER BIG WELCOME
Succeeding His Famous Father, Will
liam J. Murphy viii Be Given
Reception at Temple Audi
torium-church News

The Church Federation of Los An
eeles. comprising all the Protestant
evangelical churches of the city, VIII
render n welcome service tomorrow
afternoon to William j. Murphy and his
work in succeeding his father, Francis
Nurnhv. The service will be held In
Temple auditorium a 245 o'clock,
S. p. Mulford, vice president of the
Church federation. will preside at the
meeting. Rev. Hugh X. Walker, Coun-
Gilman A. ]. Wallace, ID. Il. Luther Oh
the Y. M. C. A., Rev. A. G. Smither
and william ]. Murphy Will De among
the speakers of the afternoon.
An elaborate musical program has
been arranged. Bruce Gordonn Kings
ley will preside at the pipe organ, and
solos will be given by Mrs. Bertha
Vaughan and rFancis Murphy, jr. CITY
pastors and members of the federation
win occupy seats on the platform.
This demonstration is expected TO be
one of the largest ever held in Los
Angeles in the temperance cause.
The usual Sunday evening service of
Murphy gospel temperance will be held
in Blanchard hall, opening at 1:So
o'clock with a song service led by
Howard H. Stowe. William Murphy
will speak, and solos will be given by
Francis Murphy, Mrs. Wayland Trask
and Howard Stowe.
The afternoon Lleeting in Chutes park
will be omitted tomorrow on account
ofNthe auditorium service, but will be
resumed the following Sunday
Hold Missions at Cathedral
With elaborate services the first week
of the mission being given at the Ca
thedral of st. Vibiana by Fathers
O'Malley and McKeogh will be closed
tomorrow. The first week of the mis-
sion has been for women, while, begin
ming Sunday evening, the services will
be for men.
Tomorrow moning Father McKeogh
will preach at the 1890 o'clock mass on
"The Real Presence of the Blessed
Sacrament" In the afternoon the clos
ing services for women will be at 3
o'clock, with a sermon by Father
O'Malley on Perseverance" The SER
vice will close with the papal benedic-
ton. In the evening Father McKeogh
will preach the opening sermon for men
on 1.-The One Great Fact" Services
will be held each morning at $50
o'clock with short instruction and at
8 o'clock with sermons.
The evening topics will be as follows.
Monday 1.-The Shoals of Life Father
O'Malley; Tuesday 1.-The Sacred Tribu
nal of Penance or Ocular Confession"
Father Keogh; Wednesday, Sanction
of Divine Law" Father O'Malley;
Thursday, 1.-The Portal of Eternity"
Father McKeogh; Friday night Father
O'Malley will preach.
The mems mission will close week
from Sunday evening with solemn ben
ediction and papal blessing.
Beginning Monday and continuing
each afternoon for three days mission
will be given for the children of the
parish at $3.50 o'clock in the afternoon.
A class of fifty-eight adults is being
given instruction each evening preced-
ing the evening service in the parish
hall. Forty of this number are adults
and it is expected that this class will
be confirmed before the close of the
mission.
To Celebrate ST. Patrick
Putting aside for a day the somber
thoughts of Lent, the Catholic church
will celebrate the feast day of st.
Patrick next Thursday with elaborate
ceremonies.
At the Cathedral of st. Vibiana the
mission that is now being given there
will give place to o solemn mass at 8
O'Clock. That hour will be generally
observed in the various churches for
the masses.
The Sacred Heart parish will observe
the day with an entertainment in the
evening in COnaty hall, at which Rev.
P. j. Gay will speak on "A Nations
Heirlooms." A musical program Will
be rendered.
cinderella" has been prepared by
the Sunday school Of the Holy Cross
church for a st. Patrick's entertain
ment Miss Margaret O'Conner and
Mrs. Newton have trained the children
for the event. Choruses will be given
by the choir, while several altar boys
will give solos. A group of Irish songs
will conclude the evening.
A week from Sunday Bishop Conaty
will dedicate st. Patrick's church,
ghirty-fourth street near Central ave-
nue.. Rev. Father Coneally of San
Pedro will celebrate the solemn mass
at 10 o'clock, following the dedicatory
Service. Bishop Conaty will preach the
sermon. In the evening Father Fisher
of Santa Cruz will preach the sermon
at the solemn Vesper service.
Rev. ]. II. Kelley of Riverside will
preach tomorrow evening at the Holy
Cross church.
Rev. T.. A. AntiI c. NJ, will preach
at the high mass tomorrow at st.
Vincent's and Rev. T. ]. Devine win
preach at the evening service Very
Rev. ]. w. Glass. c. NJ, will preach at
the Wednesday evening Lenten service
ON Scandal"
On the series of special Lenten SER
mons at the Church of Our Lady of
Loretto DR.. Cotter preached last We'd
nesday night Sunday evening Rev.
c. Molony will preach.
ST. Joseph's feast will be celebrated
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