The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-06-02

st. Michael's Hospital on Sunday and
the body was taken to the home of his
three sisters at 427 Bloomfield avenue.
The body was brought to the cathe-
dral at 8 o'clock his morning, followed
by coaches containing relatives and
friends. Half an hour later the chant
ing Of the divine office for The lead
was begun by a score of priests. The
funeral arrangements We're in charge
of the Rev. DIR. James A. McFaul,
bishop of the Trenton diocese, to which
diocese Father Brennan belonged.
1t was after 10 O'Clock when the
solemn high mass of requiem wa be-
gun. The Rev. William Miller, rector
of st. Joseph's Church, North Plain
field, with whom Father Brennan lived,
sang the mass. Very Rev. Dean Ber-
arc j. Mulligan, of Camden, vas
deacon and the Rev. d, j. Duggan, OF
Bordentown, s~ub-deacon. The Rev. DIR.
F.. c. Griffin, of Trenton, secretary oil
Bishop McFaul. was master of cere-
monies. The quartet of the cathedral
choir sans the music of the mass.
The Rt. Rev. John J. O'Connor, bishop
of the diocese of Newark. was seated
in the sanctuary on his throne. Bishop
McFaul was opposite him. Fou O
signors from the Trenton diocese were
In the sanctuary. They We're Mgr. John
F. Brady. South Amboy; Mgr, John A,
O'Grady, New Brunswick; Mgr. f. f.
Connolly, ~Phillipsburg. and Mgr. A.
Pozzie. Trenton.
Among those at the mass who
studied with Father Brennan at Seton
Hall College or in the Seminary OF
the Immaculate Conception there were
Monsignor Brady, the Rev. Maurice p.
O'Connor, of Holy Cross Church, Har-
rison; the Rev. Isaac P. Whelan, rector
of st. Patrick's Cathedral. and the
Rev. John Callaghan, of East Orange.
In pews reserved for them in the
body of the church were priests of the
diocese of Trenton and the diocese OF
Newark. All wore white SUPPLIES.
The interment was made in st.
Johns Cemetery. Orange. where the
parents of Father Brennan were buried
in the Brennan plot.
Father Brennan was curate of ST.
Patricl,'s Cathedral under the late
Monsignor Doone thirty-three years
ago served as chaplain of st.
Michaels Hospital.
Among the clergy from the Trenton
diocese present besides the four mon
signors named above and the Very
Rev. Dean Bernard ]. Mulligan We're
the Rev. William p. Cantwell, Long
Branch; Father Lyons. Spring Lake.
the Rev. p. J. Petri. Atlantic City; the
Rev. William F. Dittrich. Bound Brook;
the Rev. Joseph J. thinner. Raritan
the Rev. Martin A. Bogaard, Somer-
Vile; the Rev. Michael C. O'Donnell,
Keyport; the Rev. Dennis J. Duggan,
Bordentown: the Rev. William H. Mil
Ter. North Plainfeld; the Rev. John B.
McCloskey. Atlantic City.
There was not a large representation
of priests of the Newark diocese, as
many of the associates of Father Bren-
nan years z are dead. Among those
in the cathedral were the Rev. Eugene
P. Carroll, rector of st. Bridget'sChurch
Newark: the Rev. M. J. Donnelly. of
st. James's Church. Newark; the Rev.
p. Callaghan. rector OF the Church
of Our Lady Help of Christians, East
Orange; the Rev. Maurice p. O'Connor.
rector of the Church OF the Holy Cross,
Harrison; the Rev. Isaac, P. Whelan,
rector. and the Rev. William p. Bren-
nan and the Rev. John e. Herman, as
sistants. Of st. Patrick's Cathedral; the
Rev. Francis A. Foy. of Nutley.