The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-10
CLOSING CATHEDRAL SERVICE
CiRDIN roar SRI thS "
uIITING IOR HEN.
Every inch of tho Great building Ftllr,i
The archbishop Pr~sIsle- And D. ~.
tended IN IouT NOOsiEnori The
Cardinal 0ongratulatez New Nork.

Cardinal Congratulate. New Nork.
Tho 6nil ceremonies attendant upon
IN" conservation 1T ~ PatriCk's Caths-
draI were h"d last night az a grand mas
nesting fpr m"n AZ tho Cath" dral a
solemn -"ryire which WAS attended hy
an almost unwi .ldy crowd Despite the
Imu"uS. seating capacity Of the Cathedral
hundreds we're forest to stand The
broad ai,lHs had he"n roped "a 80 that
only a narrow Uath led down the sides
and camp chairs Hil'si IN" rest ~ the
spao" Tho pathways we're TANNED as
was every other available inch 81 ground
When IN. professional started the front
aisle blocked IT. way. While the Congre-
CATION sang -1nSu-. Thy Holy Name,
the cross bearers followed by thirty
aCoivt"- had 10 rrs- their way down the
aisle Newt came Archbishop Farley IN
his yurpI" roh's-. att" uded Ivy Mgrs
Iavelln and Hayes cardinal l.ogue fol-
Lowell. ttrudaut upon hun were the
deacous Of honor. Mgrs Wall and
Mckenul
This - a rlaCuI 'ic.nt work of love II
Catholicism. tins great work that Won
have fulfilled sand Cardinal l.ogur IN
his address And what vl.asr- me par
tiCularly j. tho crowd that these clos.ng
serN ices have brought here. II would be-
hard 20 find a place more crowded with
fervsnt Catholicism ever than thls wun-
derful Cathedral
To-day is a feast dav here II il good
10 remember that Il ~ also n feast day IA
ireland. the F-ast ut tho Dedication
Years ago some of the churches IN Ireland
were made ruins bv enemies uf the faith.
but the sulTIt which has caused your
Bishop to bring tins work 10 com pletun
has enabled Ireland to rrcuparate from
the raNagr- dpu. IA" Church there and
rebuild new ones
For this cathedral congratulate your
bishop: | congratulate" your clergy and
l congratulate the people who hav. done
90 much Tor It. That form Of govern
ment which has much tu do with making
America a great country has much 10 do
with bringing this and other great things
to pass We haNe'a recent instance IT
how thar economic movement called
Socialism turns, one" u j. m power agaInSt
God and the Church. When revolution
IL once won the fret thing they do il to
detraCt from III" ChuTCh's power. We
have recently seen this IN Portugal
There movement ustsn-,hly set on foot
for IN" freedom Ot man COnC"als a move
ment against the church
nut every one tl you N'lfflC1u- should
he proud of your republican form e
government. which allows such great
freedom IN all matters. but every one uf
YOU free Americans must keep an interest
in God and the Church before every
thing else Any movement against Him
YOU must resist
There l. one thing I want - speak II
here There ara drawbacks IA every
Government perhaps. and look 70 the
Catholic faith to -anCtIty the great draw
hack IN this Government | want you 10
try 20 make the United States Christian
Government. Their" are things creeping
in that are not Christian II these sla-
ment- are To- he eliminated II must he by
the Catholic religion. Hood fervent
Catholics ike YOU can do NOR" To- bring
about conversions than priests
Cardinal Logu" then left the altar and
Archbishop Farley thanked the people
for their share ln.hiving paid "a the mort
Eag".
Go forth every mar II YOU to- night : he
concluded rem ON her your share IN this
great building. and never shame u.