Evening journal., 1909-11-01
THREE ORDAINED
TO PRIESTHOOD
Interesting Ceremony at the
Cathedral Bishop Monaghan
officiating

The fourth canonical erection Of 81.
Peters Church. Sixth and West streets,
to the dignity Of Cathedral was cele-
bratcd yesterday and will continue to-
day, tomorrow and Friday. Solemn
high mass which opened the celebra-
tion yesterday morning. was largely at
tended. Vicar General Lyons was the
celebrant. He was assisted by Father
Dougherty as deacon and Father Ryan
as sub-deacon.
Vicar General Lyons preached the
sermon. The Cathedral affairs were
beautifully decorated and there we're
other decorations throughout the build
ing.
Father Lyons sermon dealt with the
Cathedral in It's relation TO the wor-
ship. lIe spoke OF the additions 70 tho
church and OF It's being raised 20 the
dignity Of Cathedral.
Priests Are Ordained.
To-day, the feast OF all saints, Is q
day Of obligation. High mass was
celebrated this morning at 8 o'clock.
and there was mass at $50, 7.80 and
9 o'clock The latter was q mass Of
AAAAAihAl'Alt AiNtt NQAhE AitIlbifh Ni
tho Community OF Oblate Fathers Of
ST. Francis de Sales being ordained to
tho priesthood by Bishop Monaghan.
They are The Rows. John B. Borel,
Paul M. Fournier and Henry Dupouv.
Vicar-General Lyons was archdeacon,
and tho Very Rev Father Fromentin,
was assistant priest OF tho ordination
service.
Tho .rllr.tfa,, ,r,s t...-.t,. ,-.f4i H.,
mass, and the presentation OF tho ohal-
iso ana paten 10 tho new priests took
place. The annolnting OF their hands
by the bshop also took place.
Tho young priests win celebrate their
first masses tomorrow morning as fol-
lows: Father Borol az the Visitation
monastery at 2 o'clock; Father Four
nler az the SGicsianum at o'clock, and
Father Dupouy at the novitiato at
Childs, Nd
All three Of the priests will continue
az the school aH teachers for an In
definite period until further appoint
ment. Father Borel will continue as
an instructor in Greek and German,
Father Fournier will teach history and
geometry, and Father Dupouy as
teacher in drawing and French. The
three new priests came from France.
While they received their latter edu-
cation at the Salesianum, both Revs.
Borel and Fournier received their earl
Ter education at Morangis, which Is
near Paris, the college Of tho Oblates
at Tfoyes (Aube), France, and at the
novitiate at Glove. ITALY.
Rev DuPouy was educated earlier In
life in Paris, and studied while he was
q professor in one Of the colleges in
Greece. He came to Wilmington five
years ago 20 complete his studies, and
as the young men, 70 prepare for the
priesthood.
All Souls Day Servioea.
Tomorrow will be all souls day,
and at Cathedral masses arc to be said
at 8. and o'clock, and solemn ponti-
fical, mass at $50 o'clock. Nospers
win be held nt 7.30 In the evening. The
/ October dcvotions win close Sunday
evening.
Friday Is the first Friday Of the
month ana tnefe' will be all-day cx-
positions as usual, masses at and
o'clock. Next Sunday Is the first Sun
day OF the month and the collection
for improvements will be taken. on
that day Father DuPouy will celebrate
his first mass held at 1880 o'clock.
on the last Sunday of November
the church will have a mission for one
week, which will be followed immedi-
ately by another weeks mission for
the benefit of the non-Catholics. Both
missions viii be conducted by tho Very
Rcv. Father Elliott, director Of the
Apostolic Mission.