The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-19
MILLIONS TO PRAY
FOR LATE CARDINAL
supplications for Repose Of
Mgr. Farley's Soul to Last
Seven Days.
BODY TO BE HERE TO-DAY
Cardinals Gibbons and O'Con-
nell Will Attend Funeral
Services Tuesday.

For seven days prayers for the repose
u the soul OF the late Cardinal Arch
bishop, rising from the hearts Of mill
lions without as we'll as within the Ro-
man Catholic Church. will testify to the
,ppreclation In which his Eminence
John Cardinal Farley was held as a
prince OF patriotism as we'll as prince
In piety.
services in which the members of his
,hurch and all New York will mourn the
passing of this man who lifted himself
BY force of heart and intellect from a
roadside in Ireland to the spiritual lead
rrshp of the 100000 persons of the
archdiocese Of New York.
Hundreds of thousands will line road
Vays and streets as his body Is carried
Vo the Cathedral this afternoon and hun
ireds Of thousands more will visit the
great church in Fifth avenue at Ffftieth
street before his body Is laid to rest on
Tuesday in the sacred crypt along with
The bodies OF Cardinal McCloskey and
Archbshops Hughes and Corrigan.
Evidences of SORROW.
Evidences Of the public as well as the
,ectarian sorrow were PLAINLY observ-
able throughout the city yesterday. They
we're detected in the discussions OF men
Of all creeds--Catholic. Jew or Protest.
ant--who had come to know the breadth
Of the Cardinals sympathies. his gentle
ness of soul, his rigid virtue and the in
tensity of his Americanism: in the ex-
oressions of clericals Of faiths other than
his, and in the kilograms Of sorrow that
reached the. chancery. The episodes OF
The funeral services, however arranged
10 avoid ostentation and pomp. however
designed in the Spirit OF simplicity. will
mark these public sentiments.
The series of religious ceremonies be-
ran Yesterday morning when the body OF
Inc Cardinal was placed in the chapel OF
his summer home, Green Acres, at Ori-
tnta Point. Mamaroneck. N. Y. All
night long prayers had been said for the
repose of the Cardinals soul, and I'M
mediately after the body was placed In
The chapel the Right Rev. Patrick j.
HAYES, Auxiliary Bishop Of the Archdio-
reese of New York and Chaplain General
H Roman Catholics serving their coun-
Try in the army and navy. said a requiem
mass.
Masses were also said in succession
By Mgr. Joseph F. Mooney. Senior Vicar
General; the Rev. John H. Farley, s.
J.. nephew of the late prelate, and
Mgr. Carroll, who was the Cardinals
private secretary. These with Mgr
Michael ]. Lavelle,. Vicar-General; Mgr
James H. Mclean and Mgr. James j.
Flood had been present when the Car
a!nal died at 9 IL P. NJ. Tuesday.
Incessant Prayers.
Alfred in the robes of his princely
pfice the Cardinals body lay in the
chapel of Green Acres all day yester-
day. while prayers arose necessarily
All of the day was spent by ecclesiastics
who had been very close to the Cardi-
nal for many yeaps in mourning the
PASSING of their superior and friend.
To-day the Cardinals body will be
brought to st. Patrick's Cathedral and
will be escorted not only by the prin-
cpal ecclesiastics of the archdiocese
but by 200 pastors from Manhattan
The Bronx, Richmond and Yonkers and
the parishes along the shores of the
Sound. The funeral procession, con.
sstng entirely of motor cars. will
leave Green Acres about P. NJ. Leav-
Ing Orienta Point 1t will come by the
Boston Post road, through Larchmoni
TO New Rochelle, thence to Pelham. &c
Mount Vernon, along Third avenue tc
White Plains av&nue, through Williams
bridge to Gun Hill road. to the Con
course. to the 149th street bridge. &c
Seventh avenue and 145th street. tt
seventh avenue and 10th street. tc
, Fifth avenue and thence to the Cathe
dral
From Orienta Point 1t will be guided
by police motorcycle detachment
which at Seventh avenue and 11Otf
street will be relieved by a detachment
pt mounted policemen and by the entire
si1ty-nnth Regiment, New York Guard
From this point also the police band vii
accompany the cortege.
Catholic residents OF the parishe:
through which the procession will mov'
will line the streets and roadways. ant
many thousands of children from thu
parochial schools will manifest the grie
Of the church. But there will be pub
lie side as well. since many thousands
Of Protestants who respected and ad
mired the character Of the late Car
dinsl will appear in the streets to Civ,
expression to their very real sorrow.
ve.pers to BE Recited.
When the body arrives at the Ca
thedral which will probably be abou
$3.50 P. NJ, vespers for the dead will b.
recited by Bishop Hayes and the bod!
will then be taken to the Cardinals
house, at Madison avenue and Ffftieti
street, where II will lie until tomorrow
afternoon. 1t will then be carried bacl
10 the Cathedral and a service for thu
clergy will be held. The service to-day
will be attended by the trustees of the
Cathedral. the Cardinals committee o.