The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-04-03
IN ALL CHURCHES
HOLY WEEK WILL
BEGIN TOMORROW
Blessing and Distribution OF
Palms in Every Roman Cath
ole Sanctuary.
BISHOP TO OFFICIATE AT
SERVICES IN CATHEDRAL
Laity to Prepare for the Annual
Confession and Communion
of Easter.

The services in all the Roman
Catholic churches next week will be
solemn and impressive in commemora
ton of the passion of u Lord. It Is
more Familiarity known to Catholics as
Holy Week, when all unnecessary labor
is abandoned and strict attention is
given to prayer n church attend
ance in preparation for the faithful
observance of Easter Sunday. which
occurs April II.
In all the churches tomorrow morn
ings palms will be blessed nj dis
tributed. In st. Patrick's Cathedral a
dered by the seminarians of Seton Hall
College, under the direction of the Rev.
Edward F. Farrell. The "Tenebrae'
will be chanted in the cathedral
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday aft
ernoo at A o'clock, by the
seminarians from Seton Hall Col
lege, assisted by many of the
local clergymen, with the Rev. Edward
r. Farrell as director. The feast of the
institution of the Holy Eucharist will
be observed in each church Thursday,
with a high mass in the morning, fol-
lowed by the exposition of the Blessed
SACRAMENT until Friday morning
The Right Rev. John ]. O'Connor,
bishop of the Newark diocese, will off,
ciate in the Cathedral Thursday morn
ing, and will also bless the oils, which
are used at baptisms, combinations
and extreme JUNCTION. On Friday
morning the mass of the presanctifed
will be celebrated in all of the churches,
followed by the generation of the cross.
On Saturday morning water will be
blessed for use in the churches and in
the homes, also the blessing of the bap-
tismal fonts, followed by the celebra-
ton of high mass and the ringing Of
bells.
rmo for the Week.
In the cathedral tomorrow evening
the Rev. John e. Herman will preach
the sermon, n on Friday night the
Rev. I. p. Whelan will be the preacher.
st. John's-Friday night the Rev.
Father Fidelis, O. s. b., will deliver
a sermon on 1.-THE Seven Last Words
OF Christ on the Cross"
st. Michaers-Wednesday night there
will be ~recitations of the rosary fol-
lowed by benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament. Friday night the reading
OF 1.-THE Passion
st. Columba's = Friday night, ''The
Crucifxion' by the Rev. p. NJ. Collins,
s.. j., of Jersey City.
st. Bridget's Church-Tuesday, the
Rev. Cornelius Clifford, of Seton Hall
College, THE Victory of the Cross"
st. Francis Xavier-Friday night the
reading of 1.-THE Passion"
Sacred Heart-Tuesday, the Rev.
William E. Thompson. 1.-The Lessons
of the Cross .
St. Mary's-The "Tenebrae'' will be
chanted Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday nights by the members of st.
Mary's Abbey. The Right Rev. Abbot
Hilary will o~ficiate at the masses on
Thursday and Friday mornings and on
Friday evening the Very Rev. P. Poly
carp, o. S. B.. will preach the sermon.
st. Benedict's-Friday night, the Rev.
p. Bernard, o. S. B., pastor, will
apreach.
St. Peter's-Wednesday night, the
Rev. Father Kern, S. j., of San Fran
cisco, and on Friday night the Rev.
Matthias Thimmes.
st. Ann's-Wednesday night the Rev.
Father Joseph, of the Franciscan Mon
astery, Paterson.
st. Philip Neri-Tuesday, the Rev. A.
j. Cough, pastor. Subject, weeping
Over Jerusalem Friday night a SER
mon in Italian on the Passion.
st. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thurs
day and Friday evenings at 7:45 o'clock
the "Tenebrae' will be chanted by the
members of the. Dominican Priory, and
On the mornings of Thursday, Friday
and Saturday masses will be celebrated
at 8 O'clock. The Rev. j. p. Zallely,
@. p will preach the sermon on FRI
day night.
Church of the Blessed Sacfament-
Wednesday night, the Rev. Edward F..
Farrell will preach a sermon on the
Passion
st. Joseph's-Tuesday night, the way
OF the cross followed by benediction of
the most blessed sacrament. Friday
night. sermon by the Rev. Andrew l..
Clarke on the Passion" after which
the veneration of the cross.