The Washington herald., 1910-10-01

kildk the Executive Nuuiu DV HlOliHAt9
Dotified OF the courtesy.
Rev William T. Russell extended
welcome to the cardinal on behalf OF the
clergy, saying in part Il bid you most
hearty welcome to the City Beautiful.
While we should consider II a great priv
ilege 10 offer 10 our holy father our filial
devotion through the hands OF any mem
Der OF the sacred college. it affords us a
special pic sure to do so through Cardi-
nal Vannutelli, for. from our earliest &c
clesiastieal life we have learned TO asso-
ciate the name OF Cardinal Vannutelli
with the welfare OF the church in the
United States. We beg your emtnence 10
assure the holy father that the Ameri-
can church yields TO none other. however
| old, In obedience, veneration, and love"
Through Bishop O'Connell. as inter-
prefer. the cardinal thanked his host
He said he was particularly pleased to
visit the Capital and be met by repre-
sentatives OF the civil government and
prominent clergy. He paid an especial
tibute TO Cardinal Gibbons
| Immediately after the dinner the car
dinal was escorted 20 the upper balcony
| OF the rectOry. At his appearance the
/ throng burst into cheers. The demonstra-
ton continued several minutes. When
the cardinal raised his hand for the
benedlction there was not a stir, as the
crowd knelt in silencS for the papal
blessing. The cardinal was dressed in his
red cassock and wore the red berretta,
| indicative OF his office.
! The sacred procession from the reetory
/ 10 the church followed the bestowal OF
the beuediction. Headed by 100 surpliced
altar boys and acolytes. the cortege pass
ed under an electrical arch, through a
double line. formed by a guard Of Catho-
| lie men Of the city and the children OF
the parish and asylum. During the pass
ing OF the church dignitaries the chill
dren sang the hymn, Holy God, We
Praise Thy Name"
Formation of Procession.
/ The procession was formed as follows:
/ Cross bearer. with acolytes; altar boys.
sanctuary choir, students of Holy Cross
/ College. clergy Of the city. the mon
siguori, Bishop O'Connell and Archbishop
Ireland; papal delegate. Mgr. Falconia,
attended by Mgr. Ceretti. Mgr. Mackin,
and Rev. Father Deyir; Cardinal Vannu-
tell and his suite. attended by Mgr,
/ Thomas Shahan, OF Catholic University,
and Rev. Father Quirk, Of Georgetown
/ University. cape bearers, Rev, George
Dougherty. D. D.. and Rev. Clarence
Wheeler.
The church was crowded 10 its capacity
and there were thousands standing on the
streets and lawns The sanctuary was
filled with officiating and visiting clergy.
/ Immediately on reaching the altar, Car
7 dinal VannuteIli vested at the throne in
the cardinalate cope and inter. Tie then
delivered the papal benediction TO those
in the church. after which the benedie-
ton Of the blessed sacrament began.
Revs. William J. Carroll and Nicholas
JaseIH were masters OF ceremonies, and
Rv. James A. Smythe Of St Patrick's
Church, was deacon Of exposition.
Crowds Harken for Word.
As the cardinal elevated the monstrance
containing the sacred host, word was
passed 10 those outside that the benedic-
ton was about to begin. Every one kneit
in alteration until the ceremony was con-
Guided
As a occasional. while the cortegC
/ formed for the return 20 the reetory. the
entire congregation Joined in the singing
Of hymns Immediately after returning
10 the rectory the cardinal prepared fol
leaving for the apostolic legation, where
he is a guest.
His appearance al the rectory door was
the signal for another demonstration
which continued until the cardinal va:
whirled away in an auto He was pleased
and smiled and bowed.
Cardinal Vannuteli viii leave at Il
o'clock this morning for Baltimore. where
he will visit Cardinal Gibbons before re-
turning 70 the Vatican. on his return Il
Rome he viii report 10 Pope Plus on the
existing religious conditions with which
he has met in his tour Of the country
Guests at the Dinner.
At ST Patrick's rectory, the guests a
dinner were. Cardinal Yannuteln Mgr
Falconio. Archbishop Ireland. Bishop D
J. O'connen, Of San Francisco: Mgr
Prince De croy, Mgr. Tampieri privat,
tndlllDrIldlU 10 AAlG 4 OiFf @AEA ol4dAieiRa
Mgr. Lega, dean Of the Rota; Few
Father Quirk. vice president OF George
town University: Very Rev. Georg'
Dougherty. Commissioner Cuno II. Ru.
dolph Mgr Ceretti. chancellor OF I'll,
apostolic legation; Father Uginet, sec
rotary 10 Cardinal Vannutelh; Fathe
Devir, secretary Of the apostolic lega
ton; Thomas Kelly chamberlain 20 TIL
holy father and grand cross OF the Orde
Of sepulchre; Mr.. OGorman. of the car
, dinars suite Rev Dominica Cagiatti
honorary gentleman in waiting 10 III
cardinal: Mr. Vannutelli, nephew of III,
cardinal: Rev. Paul Griffith. Rev. J. D
Maher Rev. Father Meagher. Rev. Ed
win NJ Corbet, S. J.; Rev. Eugene Han
; nan. Rev. Clarence Wheeler. Rev. Eu
gene Mcdonnell, S. J.; Rev. Joseph Nc
Gee Rev. D. j. O'Connell, Rev. JOSEPH
Cassidy. and Rev Charles Bart rector
Of Catholic churches of the city; Rev
T. F. McGuigan, Rev. William ]. Car
roll. Rev. James A. Smythe. and Rev
Nicholas JaselH. curates of st. Patrick
Church.
Other clergy OF the city representing
every parish attended the reception
, which followed the dinner
Cardinal in Auto.
At II o'clock the cardinal. with hi
suite and a few Of the high officials o
the church, started out in automobile!
10 see the city
The route taken by the party wendell
through the residential sections of Wash
) ington and the suburbs. The cardina
: expressed great delight over the scener!
I'm Rock Creek Park and the genera
J beauty of the city.
A reception was held at the HOLY
Cross Academy In Massachusetts, ave