Omaha daily bee., 1916-12-17
ARCHBISHOP HARTY
ASSUMES OFFICE
Many Dignitaries Of Catholic
Church Will Attend Cere-
mony of Installation.
SERMON BY BISHOP THEN

Archbishop Jeremiah J. Harty will
be installed as bishop of the Diocese
Of Omaha in St. Cecilia's new cathe-
dral next Thursday at 10 a. M. Fiji
teen bishops and archbishops and a
large number Of priests will be pres
ent at the ceremony, which will be
the first to be held in the new
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Admission 10 tile cathedral will be
by ticket, limited number being al
lotted to each parish in the city. Rep
resentatives of the various Catholic
societies and religious orders will re-
ceive tickets for the ceremony, so
that they can be represented there.
The clergy of Omaha diocese and
the visiting priests will assemble at
St. Cecilia's school hall at 9 o'clock
for vesting. At 9:30 the procession
of the priests will leave the school
hall and proceed to the cathedral.
The prelates will follow in the order
of dignity and seniority, Archbishop
Harty, vested in cope and inter and
carrying the crozier, being last. At
the entrance to the cathedral he will
be met, by the pastor, who presents
him with the holy water with which
to sprinkle the people. Proceeding
to the sanctuary the archbishop will
be seated while the bills of his ap-
pointments are read by Rt. Rev. Mon
signor Colaneri. He will then be
conducted to the throne and the ad-
dress of welcome on behalf OF the
priests will be read by Very Rev.
John Jennette, dean OF Omaha.
kissing the Ring.
The priests of the diocese will then
make their obcisance by advancing to
the throne and kissing the ring of
their new bishop in token of obedi-
ence.
The celebration of pontihcal mass
will then begin, the celebrant being
Rt. Rev. J. J. Hcnnessy, bishop Of
Wichita, Kan. The following are the
assistants appointed for the cere-
mony:
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Assistant priest. Right Rev. Mgr. A. NJ.
Colaneri, Prot. APP; first assistant deacon.
Very Rev John Jennotte, V. F.. second as
sistant deacon. Very Rev. NJ. F. Cassidy. v.
bearer, Rev. 4. O'sullivan;' miter- bearer.
Rev J. Hallinan; crozer- bearer, Rev. D.
Ncigan,
Officers of the Mass--Celebrant. Right
Rev ]. J. Hennessy, d, D.. bishop Of Wich-
tia; assistant priest, Right Rev, Mgr. J..
Ruesing " F.; deacon, Very Rev. Ferdinand
Schnuettgen, d. D., " F.: subdeacon, Rev.
Joseph Chundelak; book bearer. Rev. p, R.
Kelly; candle bearer, Rev. ID. Teahon; mlter-
bearer Rev. r. Carmody; thurifcr,. Rev. NJ.
A. Stagno.
Masters OF Ceremonies-Rev. James W.
Stenson and Rev. Hugh Gatcly.
Male Choir Sings.
The music OF the mass will be rem
dered by select choir composed of
the male singers of all the Catholic
choirs in the city. These have been
meeting for practice under the direc-
ton of H. V. Burkley every Friday
evening at Creighton university for
several weeks past.
The sermon will be preached by
Right Rev. J. Henry Then, D. D.,
bishop OF Lincoln.
Following the ceremony at the
cathedral luncheon will be served to
the prelates and clergy at the Hen
shaw hotel. Three special street cars
will be waiting at the cathedral to
carry the priests to the hotel. At the
luncheon number OF informal
speeches will be delivered by the visit
ing prelates.
This will end the program for the
day, which is the first installation cere-
mony that the younger generation Of
Omahans will have been privileged to
witness, as it is more than twenty
five years ago since the late Bishop
Scannell was installed in the old St.
Philomena's cathedral at Ninth and
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