Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-06
CLERGY To BLESS
NEW ST. CEC|L|A'S
Solemn Ceremonies Announced
FOR Tomorrow at Lately Com
pIeted Catholic Church
UNITARIAN SUNSET SERVICE
Rev. A. H. Croco, Pioneer Home
Missionary, to Preach from
Bethesda Pulpit
UNITARIAN SUNSET SERVICE

church, recently completed at the cor
ner of Normandie avenue and Forty
second street, will be blessed with
solemn ceremonies Sunday morning at
10:SO o'clock, followed by a solemn
high mass. Rev. Paul Dillon, the pas
tor, will bless the church and will
celebrate the mass, assisted by the
Revs, Father Cawley and Kirk of the
cathedral of ST. Vibiana. Others who
will assist in the service will be Rev.
G.. Donahoe, pastor of the Lady of
Loretto church, and Rev. p. IL. Nc
Donald of st. Vincent's college. Rev.
Francis j. Conaty, secretary to Bishop
Conaty, will pfeach the sermon.
This parish, the youngest in the city,
IS established by Bishop Conaty last
December. The lot on which the church
has been built was secured at cost
of $780, while the church building
cost $52.o. 1t is of Romanesque de-
sign and has a seating capacity of 400.
Rev. Paul Dillon, the pastor, has
worked hard for the early completion
of his church and has received many
congratulations for the large amount
of work .plished since the estab-
li-hment of his parish less than
year ago.
ACCEPTS CHURCH CALL
Rev. r. l.. Snyder of Los Angeles
has accepted the call to the partorate
of the Presbyterian church of Gold
field and will leave for his new field
of labors the latt part of August
The Rev. Mr.. Snyder has not been
in the active ministry for several
years. He will be followed In few
weeks by Mrs. Snyder and their family.
Rev. A. H. Croco, a pioneer home
missionary to the Imperial valley, will
preach at the Bethesda Presbyterian
church Sunday morning. In the even
ing he will speak at that church on
the work being done by the church in
Imperial.
''Types of Christ" will be the Sun
day morning topic of Rev. A. B. Pri-
chard, pastor of the Central Presby-
terian church. In the evening he will
speak on "An 1nsulted Benefactor."
Dr. e. S. Chapman of the Anti So
loon league will preach at the First
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing on the topic 1.-THE Power of a Word
of Two Letters" At 5 p. m. there
will be the bi-monthly twilight COM
munion and reception. No evening
srevice will be held in the church.
Women of the First Congregational
church will hold missionery meet
ing next Thursday at the church at
1890 a. m. Miss Lucy Ella Case will
lead the devotionals and Mrs. Gather
inc Pierce Wheat will be the principal
speaker.
TO HOLD SUNSET SERVICE
The First Unitarian church of Los
Angeles will hold a sunset service at
D. m., Sunday at the home of Miss
Bennett, 945 Boston court, Pasadena.
The sermon will be read by Miss Kirk
land, a member OF the church. The
subject will be, Larger Mansions"
and suitable quotations will be given
by those present. Rev. %. Stanton
Hodgin, the pastor, will attend on his
return from a vacation at Catalina.
Dr. Robert Shepherd, who has been
attending the Christian convention at
Long Beach, will speak at the Y. w. c.
A. vesper service Sunday at p. m,
at the Association building.
"Jesus, the Burden Bearer" will be
the subject of the Rev. Norman Bur-
ley Sunday morning at the Woodlawn
Methodist church. Communion will
be celebrated at 70 O'clock, noon. In
the evening he will speak on Life
and Work as a Missionary among the
Kaffirs in South Africa"
DIR. w. H. Geistweit, whose addresses
at the Baptist assembly at Long Beach
will long be remembered by those at
tending will be heard at Temple audi
torium for the next two Sundays. His
topics for tomorrow will be- Morning,
"Burdens-Who Shall Bear Them?"
Evening, Mustard Seed or Cobble-
stone" DR.. Geistweit is a preacher of
rare power and originality, and is
drawing large crowds to the Audito-
rum. Sunday morning the sacrament
of the Lords Supper will be observed.
The hand of fellowship will be given
those who have recently united with
the church. In the evening there will
be song service and excellent music.
EMPLOYMENT BUREAU BUSY
One of the busiest departments of
Temple church is the employment bu-
reau, which Is conducted from the pas
tors study. Many strangers in the
city find it great help to register with
the. bureau, and receive assistance in
obtaining employment. Members of
the church and others wishing to assist
in this practical Christian work are
asked to notify the church office when
they need help in business or the home.
At Temple Baptist church next
Wednesday evening the prayer meeting
will be devoted to the consideration of
the Bible school, It's peculiar needs
and special problems will be discussed.
Temple church has one of the largest
and most progressive Bible schools in
the west, but officers and teachers are
planning a forward movement that will
strengthen and increase its uSefulneSS
in the Christian life
In observance of the 700th anniver-
sary of the foundation of the Francis
can order the pope has decreed that
those who were unable to gain the
Portiuncula indulgence last Monday
and Tuesday may gain the same in
diligence Saturday and Sunday. At ST.
Josephs church masses will be cele-
brated Sunday at 6, 7, 8, 9:15 and 1920
a. m. Father Leonard of Santa II
bara will be celebrant of the last mass,
and Rev. Casian Tritz, o. r. M, the
pastor, will preach the sermon in Eng
lish. Father John Koerner of Santa
Barbara will also assist in the services.
Solemn vespers will be celebrated at
1880 o'clock, with the Gregorian chant,
in which a sanctuary choir of priests
will take part.
Very Rev. DR.. Glass, president of st.
Vincent's college, left for Perryville,
Mo-, Thursday evening He will be
absent about three weeks.
Rev. DIR. McAuliffe and Rev. D. Dug
can of st. Vincent's college have gone
to Oxnard for their vacations Rev. r.
Devine and Rev. J. Guerovich have re-
turned to the college from their outing
in the mountains.
Right Rev. Bishop Conaty will preach
at the 10:30 o'clock mass Sunday morn
ing at the Cathedral of st. Vibiana.
Rev. p. H. Mcdonald will preach at
the II O'Clock mass Sunday morning at
st. Vincent's church.
The Altar society of the Cathedral