The Washington times., 1913-10-04
SPECIAL SERVICES
/. At ST. PATR|CK'S
q
Response to Special InduIgences
:. Granted by Pope on Jubilee
: of Edict of Milan.

In resonse to srecial indulgences
granted by the Pope to all who properly
observe the sixteen hundredth anni-
.versary jubilee of the edic= of Milan,
special services will begin at ST. Pat
ticks Church tomorrow afternoon at
4 O'clock, and will De followed by d
procession to St Mary's Church, on
firth street and thence to the Church
OF; the Immaculate Conception, at
Eighth and, N, streets, s.H..-
10 gain the indulgenees of the jubilee
IT is necessary to paS two visits to
three churches. attend confession and
communion and to give aims. The
same service that has been arranged
Tor, tomorrow afternoon will be re
peated a week later.
The. edict of Milan was issued by the
Emperor Constantine in the year Sl3
A. ID, and is the first decree granting
religious liberty that appears on the
At ST. Dominic's Church tomorrow
the Feast of the Holy Rosary will be
observed at j.9 % cloclS when the
children of the parish, carrying banners
representing the fifteen. mysteries of
the Rosary. will march in procession
through the church. The Rev. F. Il.
Smith, o. p, of the Dominican House
of Studies. will preach a short sermon.
and the services will close with the
benedfction of the Blessed Sacrament.
-,
discontinued at St Dominic,s during the
summer, viii be resumed tomorrow.
295assns veast Of ST. Francis.
The Feast of ST. Francis, of Asst,
founder of the Franciscan order, is be-
ing celebrated today by its members
thfong11ont the coentry At the monas-
terry here the solemn high mass was
sung by the Dominican fathers at 10
O'Clock this morning, assisted by the
apostolic delegate. The afternoon pro-
gram calls for compline, followed by
chapel OF ST. Francis in the woods, in
which the public may take part.
The regular winter schedule of ser
vices will be- commenced in st. Pat
rtck's Church Tomorrow, with the Devo-
ton OF the Forty, Hours after the high
r,ass. The stt..Rev. W. L. Russell will
sing the solsmn high, mass, at II o'clock
and the Rev.. yAMss A.. Smyth will
Dsssss ssssas @ ssd|.s Sui fsss ssIt e mixed and
1 Z Resune wintsr Meetings.
AT the end of the mass there will be
q procession in which the men and Chill
dren OF the parish will take part, whicn
VIII De followed by benediction of the
Elessed, Sacrament Solemn exposition
of the Blessed Sacrament viii continue
all day Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
There Will be masses at $50 Z, 7:30. Sis
and o'clock On -Menday and Tuesday
The last masses on. these days will be
solemn high. On Tuesday evening at
1880 O'Clock the devotions will be
Drought to a close with benediction of
the blessed sacrament and another pro-
cersion of the men and choldren.
The societies affiliated with St Pat
rsok's~ resume their meetings for the
winter months, commencing with the
hrst week in this month. The League
OF the Good Shepherd, organized BY
sMonsignor Russell for the men, will re-
feeive mrrunion in body at the s
oclock mass Sunday. and assemble for
the recita ton of its Office at 7:30 tina
night. MonsiSnor Russell will officiate
and preach the SERMON
The services for the wonlens Sodality
OF the Blessed Virgin will be held on
wednesday evening at 40. when the
Rev. James A. Smyth. its director. will
preach and give benediction. The other
services to be5resumed will be the reci-
Gtion of the evening prayers by Mon
signor Russell every evening except
SATURDAY at AS and the Devotion of
the tioly Hour every Friday from 4:3O
to $50. eE