The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-09-25
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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end clergy who have honored this &C.
casIon with their presence and all the
laity and even those who, though not
processing the same faith as ourselves.
have manifested ncighborly interest
IN this occasion. More especially and
/, fully. however. do l offer my sincere
and thanks TO tho
ious Holy Name societies on both sides
of the Ohio in such great members are
gathered here 10 testify BY their pres
cnce their faith in and reverence for
our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; for
His divinity and especially TO do honor
To His name. that blessed and thrice
holy name. the only name under heaven
by which We may be saved.
Momsntous Occasion.
Il need hardly point out TO you my
brethren. what an interesting, and l
may say momcntouS occasion this Is.
We are gathered here to bless the COR
ner-stonc Of an edifice exclusively for
a school in the new parish OF Corpus
Christi. We're ii intended from the
first exclusive as school this would
be work Of profound interest. For hero
your children and your children's child
rem / trust unto many generations arc
10 be educated and moulded and equip
ped for the battle Of life. Their inter-
est from the earliest dawn are TO be
formed and strengthened and made
acute SO that they may grasp and hold
securely the knowledge of truth and ee-
peclally how, later, 10 study ana inves-
tigate truth and science for themselves.
The three RS will receive great atteu-
ton. Not many things but much" will
be the watchword. not torturing the In
tellect Of immature children with a pre-
tentious array OF subjects spreading
over great surfaces but going deep In
stead and qualifying them for the 2ra,-
teal needs Of life and the advanced
IcuG nF PrpnQra lions for
life, l said, and the need of our times.
oh my friends the education to be i'm
parted here will \bc not alone for life
but forever, not alone for our times or
any Period Of time but for eternity. In
our aims. our preparation the equipment
Of our children We wish beyond the
passing Years TO prepare and mould
them for the years amending. As eter-
nifty far trumsccnds mere times so does
the spiritual training surpass the mere
~ intellectual Importance.
This edifice. as said. is TO be used
at least temporarily for Il church. the
church 10 be raised Is 10 be called Cor
pus Christi the Body Of Christ.l 1t Will
be devoted iii q special manner to ven
Grafton Of our Divine Lord in the sacred
trail dogma of our holy faith. that con-
tinuation of the Incarnation God be-
came man TO redeem us. The word
was made flesh and dwelt amongst us,
but in the mystery OF the sacred pres
ence He Is so enamored OF man hat he
is still Emmanuel. God with us. Again
he dwells among US; the church to De
erected here 10 another Bethlehem
The house Of bread" In the 1ncarna-
ton He emptied himself, but here his
love sinks MIN to deeper depths. In the
holy sacrifice Of the mass tho sacrifice
Of Calvary renewed in an uneloody
manner. He trembled almost upon the
verge Of annlhilation. This, then. is 10
be pre-cminently the place of sacrifice
and all who dwell therein must be linz
bued with and rcdolent Of the, same
spirit. The priest must come close 70
Christ upon the cross. He sacrifices
home and friends and earthly Joys, and
gives his life to Christs flock; The
meek sisters, too. giving up all. sacrl-
fIcing all nust 80 about as their 2:v!ne
crhood and children OF their own they
sacrifice their own health and strength
and sometimes life itself for your child
rem so that they mould them tc the
image Of Christ.
Now dear brethren. what Is your
share in this all pcrvadinG spirit OF sac
rificc? 1t is to give up to sacrifice some
of your means for the support or this
school and the church that IS TO De:
Your fathers. many of them. In other
lands gave up their lives and sned
their Blood for that same faith which
you profess. Here such demand Is
not made on you. Yea will be asked to
yield up some Of 20 r means 70 estab-
fish this parish ana full well know
that you Will generously respond: You
have made q sacrifice in resolving to
have d school. You might send your
children to other schools free thus i'm
poslng upon the municipality or state
heavy burden than now it bears. But no;
you pay taxes for those schools and go
down in your pockets for schools which
satisfy fully the demand OF your con-
science. What you have here begun
| know full we'll you will carry through