Evening journal., 1910-06-04
TERCENTENARY OF
VISITATION ORDER
Second Day Of Celebration is
Marked by Solemn Pom
tifiCaI Mass
BISHOP MONAGHAN
AT SOLEMN BENEDICTIONS

The second days celebration of the /
three hundrcth anniversary of the
founding of the order of the Vista
tou by ST. Francis de Sales, and st.
Jeanne Frances de Chantal was OBJ
served to-day at the Monastery Of the
Visitation Nuns. The monastery
chapel was hung with beautiful
draperes Of white silk, embroidered i'm
golden roses. and the affairs were COW
cred with flowers and lights. Admis-
sion to the services was by invitation,
and the chapel was filled to overflow
ing.
Solemn pontidcal mass was cele-
bratcd at o'clock this morning by the
Right Rev. owen Corrigan, ID. O.. aux
iiary bishop of Baltimore Assisting
Bishop Corrigan. and the in chancel.
were, the deacon of honor the Rev.
John O'Rourl5e, $. j.. of New York:
deacon. the Rev. James Quiglcy, of
ST. Patricks Church. Wilmington;
deacon. the Rev. John j. Dougherty. of
the Cathedral Wilmington. sub
deacon, the Rev. FIR Comiskey; master
Of ceremonies the Rev. David c. Hig-
gins. the Right Rev. Benjamin j.
Kelly, j. D., Bishop of Savannah, as
sisted by the Rev. FIR. Donahae. and
the Rev. James McSweeney. Of Hoe
kessn. second master of ceremonies.
the Rev. Fr. Duprey, O. S. f. $, Of
the Salosianum; the Rev. Hugo Paff.
o. S. b., preacher; the Very Rev. Char
les Fromentin. o. 5. f. s.. of tho
Salesianum; the Rev. Fr. Mahoney. o.
s. r. s.. of the Salesianum; the Rev.
Fr. Lowney. O. S. +. s. of the Solesi-
anum, ana the Rev. Fr. McHenry, of
st. Elizabeths Church.
The Right Rev. John j. Monaghan.
ID. d., Bishop of Wilmington, will be
celebrant at tn eSolemn Benediction at
4 o'clock this afternoon. and the SER
mon will be by the Rev. John O'Rourke
$. j.. of New York City The
go Salutaris Hostia," will he
sung by a male chorus led by l.. b.
/ Preston. and the "Tantum Ergo" also.
Miss Wales viii sing the Ave Maria %
In the sermon. the Rev. Fr Hugo
/ Paff O. $. 49,, of the Church Of the
/ Sacred Heart, spoke on the text, HE
that glorieth let him glory i'm the
Lord. For not he that commendeth
himself is approved, but he whom God
commendeth." Second Epistle of St.
". II and rs. He said in part, THE
/ Tercentenary celebration in honor of
ST. Francis de Sales and st. Jeanne
Frances de Chantal founders of the
Visitation nuns, awakens sentiments
of joy and rejoicing. But as st. Paul
bids us. and as the great saints al
ways did, we must glory in the Lord
We are judged by our own deeds, not
/ Its ha conference.-the nf
or our forefathers." Father Hugo gave
a sketch of the life of Saint Jeanne
Frances, who was portrayed as a
sanity, child. a sanity maiden, a holy
wife and mother, a model widow and
finally with ST. Francis de Sales a
sanity Foundress of the Visitation
nuns He said Her children to-day al
over the world, glory and rejoice, but
let them glory in the Lord"
The choir this morning was under
the direction Of Mrs NJ. c. Preston
with Miss Agnes Curley as organist
and the members were: Harry Stause-
bach, first violin; Ralph Jacobs. sec
ond violin; Edgar Goldberg cello
Sopranos-Afrs. NJ. c. Preston, Miss
Wales, Miss Schwab. Miss Byrne
-Messrs. McCullin, Sewer, Cur.
rem. Cottee. Altos-Mrs. Callahan
/ Miss Taggart. Miss A. Brogan, Miss f
Bonner. Basso-A1essrs. Butler, De
Dorsey, Petticrew. Huss.
The service sung was as follows
Professional, Hallelujah chorus, Han
del; Mass" Ferber; "veni Creator
(chorus). Preston; offertory chorus
"Jubilate Deo," Laxhai; thanksgiving
hymn. praise Ye the Father
Gounod
The services for this afternoon and
tomorrow are:
Afternoon service-Solemn benedic
tion O'Clock; celebrant, Rt. Rev. J
J. Monaghan, ID. D., sermon by ths
Rev. John ORourke. S. J.l music-C
Salutaris, L. B. Preston, male chorus
Ave Maria, Luzzi, Miss Wales; Tan
tum Ergo. Riga, chorus
Sunday morning service-Solemr
pontihcial mass, o'clock; celebrant
the Rt. Rev. b. J. Kelley. d. d.
Bishop of Savannah; sermon by tn,
Very Rev. L. F. Kearney, o. p: musl,
by saint Ursula's club.
2 Sunday afternoon service-solemr
: benediction, o'clock, the Rt. Rev. B
j. Kelley, ID. D.; sermon by the Rev
{ J. O'Rourke, 5. J.; muslc-O Salutaris
n violin Obligato) Salome. Miss Lore
! Tantum Ergo, Fanure; Laudate Dom
J inum, r. Chretiennes.
The services will be continued oi
I Monday morning and afternoon.