The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1912-01-18

nthroned for the first time ~ Cardinal
whore for many years past we gathered
around YOU aS our beloved Archbishop We
hid Won with happy hearts a Joyous home
welcome after "A long absence from us
Had the magnificent ceremony of installa-
ton taken place within these sacred pre-
cincts. as had those oi your iluS'rlolls pred
ecess"r IN the "ardlnalaIlal dignity within
the walls of the old cathedral, We would
have reiuiced as II would have kent Won
with IA. but You were called to the Eter-
nal cav by our holy father IA a special
mark of lis personal affection 10 receive
from his sacred hands the insignia of your
elevation.
With lips We prayerlully badr Won god
speed on your outward tourney of obedi-
rnre, bat IN spirit We were with Won all the
days of your absence. ". recognized the
honorS paid you on your passage across the
ocean. accompanied 10y worthy representa-
/ tIvcs of our diocese.
From Naples, where a whole populace
greeted your arrival on the Italian shore
/ 10 the entrance of the Holy city the highest
4 honors were lavlshed on you by peasant and
noble. Ivy prelate and prince, tcstifying
reverence for your dignity. and recognizing
| In you representative OF the greatest
diocese OF the New World and of the glorious
country OF which you were DISTINGUISHED
citizen
our hearts we're replete with iov when
we saw the greatest dignitaries of Rome
| vying with one another to make YOU 'at
home in the capital of the religious world
! OF which your merited elevation to a hi CHER
seat IN the church made you n citizen hut
especially happy were We and even Justly
proud when in the venerable Sistine Chanel
the emblems of your office were solemnly
bestowed on You by the supreme pon,ir
! Plus \
Ever we knew that your Eminence was
IN union with the successor of st. Peter.
as were always the preates OF the United
states. but We felt that this union by the
| mohentous ceremony was strengthened
and that our noble city of New York was
mixed in the spirit of faith and of hope and
| OF love to Rome, the Eternal City. mistress
and teacher of the whole world
| The imposing aCcompaniments OF the
great events to which We have most brfly
| alluded were described at length in the
journals both of Europe and America
! for they were events of worldwide impor
tanCe Especially, however. in our own
] city were our daily and weekly papcrs.
| irrespective of creed. of nationality or of
! race, the source of 10Y TO all their readers
! nv the mastery and enthusiastic dcscrip-
tion of events and of scenes relative to the
! honors conferred on one whom all in our
land respected and loved.
We now have your Emnence again with
MS. May We say that YOU have returned
To "A diocesan clergy whose LOYALTY to their
ordinary has ever been in evidence in the
i past and that now when your relations
have been made more intimate to the chair
. ~ Peter our devotion to your Eminonce
and to the dlie To which We are seVerally
assigned viii cNinCo II II were possible "A
closer and more immediate service to the
church of God, of which YOU, whom We -
often addressed n our most reverend
I Nr'hhShop, are now on your return to us
his Emnen"e John Cardinal Farley,
Cardinal Farley In reply spoke feel