Norwich bulletin., 1915-01-04
PROTEST AGAINST PRe@A st4rY.
Sisnifioant Demonstration by ss; Pat ,iotts ParisI1ioners on FeaSs eT Sfst5 Name of Jesus.

The hard-worlted and zeals45 4;,4 6sts of St. Patricixs parish ;n@5s 3aEe found much to encourage fz4ss9a l4s tAf wonderful manifestation of ssxtg Sad Holy Name of Jesus. Being ssSES tiie first Sunday of the New Ye@fs # was the day when hundreds tSeh eAe BS1= portunity of resolving holy 9SaaSAa4aSs1t as evidence of repentance fsf SiA end reconciliation with God at ths pesAiS ming of another year In s. e3azs1N 8f over four thousand souls, it E btif. t.lft- uTaI that there be 2. few weak aatsi ai4- worthy members; but that efeg are lii the insignificant minority NSB fa'etsh yesterday, especially at tbe HsSS fnciss at T.3e. The auditory of {ha ERtzzsA' exclusive of the galleries etssts eFef 1,5oo. and was well filled, aha eeaferiy 3 person in the great e5t4efe5a ftSn failed to receive comneHl5R. He pews on either side of the ae4ifaE aisle Young Ladies SodaIity ane the ms macuIate Conception sod4ljtS, Ser tRs boys of the Junior Holy SRslae saeaeES and for the men of the sef4isf eF5AeA, these organizations receiving eesA= ruunion in body. BesideE tAelE esAs siderable numbers, in isAaAg asses Tltaie es tailtea s'seelTEd tsae sacrament.
 rue EenieF 5Ipiy Eaala eseiety itaafHAsa bp sfesa the haSsHaes4t chapel, led Be tIe lsresiaent, Risessaas if. Bsef=
 
 being earsigHassd by tAeiE badges. 1Ae president t5f tlte y9sties t4siE Name Re= elstf d1aI4sei BFlseell led a15 ees4tlhs gent. The IeaSas Ladies seaAllty pEs sldea4s ta Miss Alma. Afeafeffs The seaaiitg ef the Ia4tnasd!ate SsneaptleA ia under ti4e direction of Histss 4. An=
 The law mass was read as uspsi. ky t7ie reeteF Rev. 5ul38 x. BFsaeyIelS Rev. AyisS F. Calvin assisting tA gtF= Ia read the es,istIe fpf the Sunday, Aeta fp. s-ls, ending "g'pf tasse is ao etseF nam 8 under heaven by which sasfl may be saved" The ~aspei vas Luke i1-21, the brief passage. "Aftef eight days were past that the Child should De ciITunncissd HIS name was called Jesus which Mas called bS the ahsel before He was Conceived IA the womb"
 Because of the great nunnbar of aeHa~ munics11ts, Father Bfudeficif spoke but briefly, fefertins t0 the feast being cernn1enaorated, addressing bifnseie particularly to the members eF tRs Holy Name society, who have baAdsd thense elves into ai7 organization ss 6 protest against profanity and lnaeeent speech He made reference tg She words Of the eplstle, 9ohegFnihg ''fhe only naf1e whereby ine1t call be saved" admonlshing hts Auditors to l!fe woF= thy of the cause which they weFe banded t9 uphold, to speak the name of Jesus only with reverence and as far as their influence and oNanpIe gees te prevent others from using it lrreveF- emily. Tho name Jesus means Savtelir; invoked with reverence, 1t is the pledge of salvation. enabling man te srgid sll7 and to praCtice virtue.
 .Ac the Cllildvan's mass at o'clock ami again Ct the high mass at 1899 the significance af the dag was een- nented ap0n. BenedictIpn of the bless- ed sacrament followed the last mass.
 Al hll the services the pamphlet giY- ing. the report of the annual parish collection in September, iB1d, was dis- tri5utcd, !ndIcatin~ tI;at the parish be- gins the New Near with a inemher- ship pros peroJts and composed Of lib- eral givel's. The maRnilfcent parish property. valued Rt half million dol larS, is entirely out of debt. as indi- cated by it's consecration several years ago, the multiDlex affairs of the parish are admirably manaoed. there is com- Dlete concord between priests and pso- Dle. the pastor and his dosl3 working with the greatest harmony for the wei . fare of the church. SO that St Pat rick under admirable and efficient leadership. has every prospect Of nil- other successful year. from beth a spiritual and temporal viewpoint.