The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1912-01-20
DINAL FARLEY
RENDERED A ROYAL WELCOME
ON HIS RETURN FROM ROME.
Religious and Civic Celebration Will
Last Ten Days-St. Patrick's Ca
thedral Lavishly Decorated-PubIic
Demonstration at Hippodrome-Re-
ligious Ceremony on January Is.

His Eminence Cardinal Farley,
Archbishop of New York, sailed from
Naples on January 5, on the steam
ship Berlin, accompanied by the mem
bers of his suite, and after pleasant
voyage reached the dock at Hoboken
on the 18th inst. He boarded the
steamer Rosedale which carried the
committee consisting of two hundred
prominent Catholic men of New York
and number of priests and landed at
the Battery. A procession was then
formed to escort him to the Cathedral.
His Eminence, Auxiliary Bishop
Cusack, Vicar-General Mooney and
Judge Bowling, chairman of the COM
mittee, took seats in the only carriage
allowed in the parade. Preceding it
were one hundred and fifty automo-
biles, containing the members of the
committee, and at least fifty thousand
Catholic men marched under the ban
ners of the different societies. The
route was lined by hundreds of thou
sands of enthusiastic admirers. When
the procession reached the door of
the Cathedral His Eminence was
greeted by the New York members of
Papal Knighthood
Vested in Cappa Magma he was
formally received at the Cathedral in
accordance with the ceremonies pre-
scribed by the ritual In the Cathedral
six thousand parochial school children
and six hundred priests of the Dio-
cese had assembled and as His
Eminence was escorted to the sane
tuary by the Papal Knights the chill
dren chanted the TIE Deum.
The public reception in his honor
will take place next Sunday evening
at the Hippodrome. The Honorable
James A. O'Gorman, United States
Senator from New York, will preside,
and some of the most prominent Cath
olics in New York will deliver ad-
dresses. A set of resolutions will be
adopted at the meeting and will be
read by Judge Leonard Giegerich. The
closing address will be made by His
Eminence.
The religious ceremony commem-
Grating his elevation to the Sacred
College will be held at St. Patrick's
Cathedral on Thursday, January 25,
the Feast of the Conversion of st.
Paul. 1t is expected that a large
number of the Archbishops and
Bishops of the United States will be
present on that occasion. His
Eminence will preside at the Pom
tifical Mass which will be celebrated
by the Most Reverend Edmund F.
Prendergast, D. d., Archbishop of
Philadelphia. The sermon will be
preached by the Right Reverend
Thomas F. Cusack, Auxiliary Bishop
of New York. Right Reverend Mon
signor M. J. Lavelle, v. G., Rector Of
the Cathedral, will present an address
on behalf of the clergy, and the Hon
orable Victor J. Bowling of the Su-
preme Court, on behalf of the laity.
During the weeks festivities ST.
Patrick's Cathedral will be illuminated
every night with fifty thousand elec-
trio lights. The official badge worn
during this period consists of hand
some medallion, on one side of which
is a portrait, in bas relief, of Cardinal
Farley and on the other his coat Of
arms. This will serve as souvenir
of the great demonstration given by
Catholics and non-Catholics alike in
honor of the second Cardinal Of New
York.