Evening capital and Maryland gazette., 1915-07-12
FATHER RECTORLtAvES
ORDERED TO brooklyn
The Rev. James Barron Eleven
Years at St. Mary's Going to
Other Fields.
REV. J. WARREN HIS SUCCESSOR.
The New Rector Not Stranger Here
---Has Preached at St. Mary's
On Several Occasions.

II became known in the parish of st.
Mary's yesterday that the beloved Fa-
ther Rector. the Rev. James Barron.
G. SIS. r.. is TO leave St Mary's and
with the knowledge are heard on all
sides expressions of sincere regret
The Fathers of the congregation Of
the Most HolyRedeemer received their
triennial appointments from the Most
Rev. Father General in Rome last sat
urday morning The Annapolis com
munity was very much affected by
these appointments Rev James Bar
ron, who has been rector of St Mary's
Church for the last three years, has
been appointed 30 fiji the same posi-
tion in the Redemptorist Church at
Brooklyn. n. "
Rev. Cornelius j. Warren, who has
been a missioner attached to Annap-
oils Community. will succeed Father
Barron as Rector of St.Mary's Church
Rev. Francis Danenhauer, who has
also been missionary attached tothis
Community for the last ten years, has
been made Rector of the Sacred Heart
Church. Baltimore. Rev Francis Ken
eel, who has had charge of the Sec
ond Novtiate here for the last two
years. has been appointed Prefect Of
the students at the Redemptorists
Theological Seminary, at Esopus. NY
The Rev. Father Barron, who has
been ordered to the rectorship of the
Brooklyn Church has been rector Of
st. Marys for three years next Sep
tember, having succeeded the Rev
Father Francis Klauder, in 1912,at the
death of the then Rector. Father Klau-
der, who passed away under most pa
thetic circumstances. Father Klau-
der came to his death from pneumo-
mia, and shock, resulting from his at
tempt to save the life of one of his
parishioners who was drowned in the
Severn river, off the Priests Farm.
while or picnic with some young
people
Father Barron would have been Rec
tor three years next September but
he viii leave here almost any day for
his new rectorship much to the re
gret of the entire parish and many
native of New York. where he was
educated in the schools before going
TO the Redemptorist College Before
coming here he served temporarily at
the college at North East Pa. the Re
demptorist Preparatory School. He
has been N st. Mary's parish for
eleven years, during most of which
time he served as missionary and gave
retreats, until the last three years, he
was Rector During the last two
years of his rectorship he has made
more improvements at st. Mary's than
any predecessor, improvements both
10 house and property
This paper recently published an ac-
count Of the extensive Improvements
made under Father Barron as Rector.
He goes to a much larger parish with
much broader field OF work. Many
Of his parishioners fear for his health
The parish of which he is to become
Rector had $500 people who heard
masses on Easter Sunday and always
has nine masses each Sunday.
The Brooklyn Church isthe home OF
the Provincial, the Rev Father Sny-
red. Father Barron's successor is not
a stranger here. The Rev. Father Cor.
nelius ]. Warren has preached here or
a number of occasions. notably wher
the mass was saidsfor the Pope at st
Mary's He is a good preacher ant
is fine sermonizer, and is well liISeC
at St Mary's Church
Rev Father Warren is a native o
Boston. Mass, is a missioner. and al
an author and lecturer in Sacre,
Scripture in the Theological Seminar
ut Esopus. n. Y.,He has written sev
eral books.
Father Warren. the newIy-appointe'
Rector. is fully equipped to I'll the po
sition as Rector OF St. Mary's He 3
man Of learning. a student, a theo
logian and Is in every way qualified !
is expected he will take charge ii
a few days.