The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-14

Presided over by Cardinal Gibbons
himself the highest dignitary of the
Ronls n Catholic Church In America, the
ceremonies q the Cathedral OF he Sn-
cred Hear, incident 10 the installation
OF Bishop Dennis j. O'Conncli az sew
.nth bishop OF Richmond, next Tues
dag. will bc conducted with all the cir
,nms,uncc and splcndor which the ar
Ctent church OF ST. Peter has perfected
through the centuries. Archp!Shops,
bishops, monsignori. prcsid ants OF col
lcges. priests and laymen, representing
every State In the South and rnany OF
the distnn, ones, Will gather 10 lchd
distinction 10 thf event and TO w'tn.Ss
the elevation Of great priest TO
Erca, charge.
Every detail for the exercises OF IL
ytalation is now complete, number
of committees having been at work on
the arrangements for the pas, three
wccks The two chicf masters Of cere-
mony. Very Rev. George y. DcuGhcrty,
vlce-rector OF the Catholic University.
WASHINGTON and Rev. w Carroll NIL.
q holland. professor at ST. Marys Sem
mary, Baltimore, were in consultation
yesterday in regard 10 the plans with
. Nery Rev. j. j. Bowler. vicar-ycnera!
toC the diocese, and Father U'Rcilly.
pastor OF the Cathedral OF the Sacred
Heart and gave their approval TO tht
arrangements. Both Of them left for
,fheir homes last night, and will return
Monday 10 stay until the ceremonies
lare over.
Cardinal Gibbons in Charge.
!. Ely virtue OF his seniority In the epis-
lcopacy and because Of the fact that the
.Eee of Richmond, OF which he WAS once
bishop, is under his Jurisdiction, Car
dinal Gibbons Will nominally nj least be
in command of all ceremonies 1t was
the cardinal who. upon the death OF
bishop Van Dc Nyver. appointed the
administrator for the see OF kchmonn
until ii regular bishop should be elect
cd. and II VIII I've under his guidance
that the administrator, Very lev. J. J.
Bowler, will vacate his high office in
favor OF the bishop elect.
The cardinal, upon the arrival OF the
procession at the church will take the
throne OF the deceased bishop and viii
retain it throughout the entire ccra-
lmony. The bishop-clcct Will b. seated
! OH a raised dais directly opposite. The
cardinal will have as his personal al
/, pendants Very Rev. T. II. Dyer and two
! dcacons of honor. to he selected later.
Bishop Elect o'Conncll viii be attended
By two deacons Of honor. Rev. John II.
Doherty, pastor of ST. Mary's Church,
Norfolk. senior priest OF the diocese,
and Rev II. j. Mckcefry, pastor OF ST
iPatriclis Church. Richmond, senior
iirremova bic rector.
PHpal RUll From Homo.
The central feature OF the installation
ceremony will he the reading Of the
papal bull which Viii follow high mass.
The bull is the official documentary
notification from Ills Holiness Pope
Plus y. to the people and clergy that
Bishop O'Conncil has been fppnlntc'l
Bishop of Richmond. and invests him
with jurisdiction over the sec ~ Rich
'mond. 1t Is written in Latin, the OIL
cial language OF the Roman Catholic
Church, and Will very probably IL read
first in that tongue and then translate9
for the benefit OF the lay audience.
The special sermon of the occasion
Will be the feature Of the pontincaf
high mass, and will b. preached BY
Rev. Edward NJ. Tcarney, irremovablc
rector Of Holy Cross Church, Lynch
burg.
Officers of Pontifcni High IIa.s.
AS officers of the pontincnI high
mass. the following have been appoint
cd to posts of honor: Ceiebrant. Right
Rev. Henry i. Northrop. -. -, Bishop
OF Charleston: Archpriis,. Very Rev. ..
J. Bowler, administrator of the Dio.
ccsc Of Richmond, Deacon, Rev James
T. o'Farrell pastor of 81. Josephs
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