Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-08-08
PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
VISIT OF BISHOP JOSEPH NUSS-
TO CATHOLIC CHURCHES OF
BROWNSVILLE SATURDAY TO
WEDNESDAY,

I Tomorrow, on the noon train. the
Bishop of the Catholic diocese of Corpus
Shristi, Rt. Rev. Joseph Paul Nussbaum
viii arrive in Brownsville He will be ac-
companied by Very Rev. II. A. Constan-
tineau. Of San Antonio, provincial of the
Oblate Fathers. andI possibly by other
priests.
The bishop will be met at Haringen by
4 delegation of the Knights of Columbus
and other Catholic gentlemen from
Brownsville who will escort him here.
On arrival at the station here, the
bishop and party will he met at the sta
tf0n Of Catholic men and Of Young ladies
tion Catholic men and of young ladies
from the Convent Of the Incarnatc Word.
who will extend cordial welcome to the
bishop on this, his first visit to the par
ish of Brownsville. He will be escorted
from the station to the Church If the I'm
maculate Conception by Il procession of
automobiles.
AT the church the Catholic ladies and
Young girls will gather to meet the bishop
and receive his first blessing Rev. Faith
T Francis Bugnard, superior Of the OBJ
late Fathers Of Brownsville. will make an
address, Of welcome to the bishop, in the
name Of the clergy and congregation. At
terwards the distinguished visitor will 90
10 the house of the Oblate Fathers, where
he will take dinner.
PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY.
The pr gram for the visit Of the bishop
will include four masses on Sunday at
he Church of the immaculate Conccp-
ton. as follows:
First mass at six O'Clock.
Second, at Z 80. for the parish, mt which
it is probable the bishop VII say mass
ard preach in Spanish
Third. at 9 o'clock. children'S mass
F,urth, at 10. special mass and sermon
for men by the bishop. After the service.
the bishop will meet the men at the
church.
At four o'clock in the afternoon the .
bishop will visit the Church of the Sac ,
red Heart being accompanied from the \
-hurch of the Immaculate Conception by /
church with a procession of automobiles /
and other vehicles. At the Sacred Heart /
Church, he will be welcomed by the pas
tor. Rev Father J. b. Lavoc
The rite of confirmation will be admin
iStered by the bishop.
A
AT SACRED HEART CHURCH.
Sunday evening ut o'clock. Bishop
Nussbaum will visit the church of the /
Sacred Heart He will 90 from the I'm \
maculate Conception Church in process
sion which will include about twenty au
tomobiles. A number of boys and girls I
young men and Young ladies will lead the n
followed by the Knights of Co
lumbus. The last automobile will contain .
the bishop accompanied by Very Rev. !
Father COnStantineau and Father j. B \
Lao3ie, pastor OF the Sacred Heart \
Church
At the church the bishop will be re-
ceived by the entire congregation, await .
ing his arrival ut the entrance
The address of welcome, in the church |
will be delivered bv Albert A. Browne. \
This will be followed by a sermon by the .
bishop, the administration Of the rite IF
confirmation to about forty aSpirants in
which he will be assisted by Father La,
vote. and the solemn benediction Of the I
Blessed Sacrament
Afterwards d public rev ption will be
rendered the bishcp by the members of
the Sacred Heart Church at st Joscph's \
College. :.
On Monday and Tuesday. the bishop
will administer confirmation at &the I
Church of the Immaculate Conception al
9 a. m. and p IN.
Wednesday. it is expected that the dis
tinguished visitor will pass the day at
Point Isabel, where he will be entertain
ed by delegation of Knights of'COlum
bus and other Catholic gentlemen.
Thursday. he will leave for San Benito
where he will administer confirmation.
From there, he will 90 to Mercedes
Harlingen. McAllen. Mission and other
towns up the Valley. making visits to the
Catholic churches at each of these towns.