Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-04-15


services and preach sermons appro-
pirate to the occasion.
Palm will be blessed tomorrow
morning in ST. Patrick's Cathedral at
1880 O'Clock at high mass. The chill
dren's procession, which in past years
was part of this impressive ceremony,
Will not be held tomorrow morning
because of the epidemic of measles in
the city.
On Wednesday evening in the Cathe-
dral the tenebrae will feature the serv-
ice, together with singing the Lamen-
tations of jeremiah over Jerusalem's
unfalthfulness to the Masters Call.
The Rt. Rev. Brendan O'Callahan,
o; 5. f: G.. will preach sermon on
The Kings Atonement." On Thurs
day evening after the tenebrae the
IT: Rev O'Callahan will preach on
The Kings Death" Friday evening
services will include the Stations of
the Cross and the tenebrae. Special
music at these evening services will
include singing the Miserere from the
Fiftieth Psalm.
High Mass Thursday
Thursday morning at $50 o'clock
pontifical high mass will be sung by
Bishop j. j. McCort, of Philadelphia,
with the Rt. Rev. M. M. Hassett as
archdeacon and the Revs. J. c. Thomp-
son and p. S. Huegel as deacons of
honor. The Rev. ID. j. Carey will be
deacon of the mass and the Rev. w. V.
Daley, subdeacon, with the Rev. II. G.
Ludes and the Rev. T. b. Johnson as
masters of ceremonies. At this service
the holy oils for use during the year
at the administration of baptism, con-
hrmaton, orders and extreme JUNCTION
Will be blessed. with all the priests of
the diocese of Harrisburg assisting in
the ceremony. after which the oils will
be distributed to the various parishes.
Mass of the Presanctified" will fea-
ture the observance at o'clock on
Good Friday morning, followed by the
singing of the Trisagion and Psalms
appropriate to Christ's death. The
altar will be appropriately draped for
the occasion. Services on SATURDAY.
will begin at Z o'clock, with mass at
8 o'clock.
the pascal candle will be blessed, fol-
lowed by the reading of the Twelve
Prophesies and solemn high mass.
Easter Sunday services will be held
at Z, and 1890 o'clock in the morn
ing. when the last high mass will be
sung. Special music will be conducted
by John Elsheid.
In Protestant Churches
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday evenings next week the Market
Square and Pine Street PRESBYTERIAN
Churches will hold joint services. with
the Rev. DR.. Lewis S. Nudge in charge
of the services in Market Square
Church the first two evenings and the
Rev. Dr. George Edward Hawes con-
Quoting the services in Pine Street
Church on the last two evenings.
DR.. George Edward Reed will con-
duct services each night next week in
the Grace Methodist Church and at
Harris Street United Evangelical
Church w. Nj. Davis. an evangelist
from Akron, Ohio, will conduct a cam
paign of services, opening next week.
The Rev. Il. j. Pace, for nine years
missionary in the Philippines and
president of the Union Theological
Seminary in Manila for the last four
Years, will speak at both services to-
morrow in the Derry Street United
Brethren Church. He will also con-
duct the services each night next week
in the church and have charge on Eas-
ter Sunday in the morning and even
ing.
Numerous other churches in the city
have planned special musical programs
and impressive ceremonies for Palm
Sunday, Holy Week and Easter Sun
day. and the pastors have chosen ap-
propriate sermons. In a number of
cases special series of sermons will
close with the services on Easter Sun
day,