Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-07-12
CORPUS GIVES
new BISHOP
BIG WELCOME
Parade and Addresses Fea-
ture Reception Of New
Head of Diocese

CORPUS CHRISTI. Tex. July IL
Accompanied by a large number
Of priests who arrived with him IN
a special train. the Right Reverend
Emanuel b LeGvina. newly -electel A
bishop Of the Corpus Christi diocese
Of the Roman Catholic Chrach. ar
rived in Corpus CS-.S.i yesterday
afternoon
An immense thronE OF citizens
and visitors representing the Clergy.
l2ymen and civic organizations OF
the city together with municipal ants
county officials met him AZ The rail
road station. extending greetings
Forming into : s-azrs II haao~
4 rumher cf fourth degree knights
Of Columbus. nlArched 10 the tram
n = Pulled into the station. an
extended their greetings L. Bisaoa
I-sdvina and the half n hundrea
Pric<t Whe preceded him. eff the
train.
PRECEDED By the Marine Band Of
TINS city. n procession composed 81
the cigni-zrlsS q tie church. the
eSry and oeazcy officials. reception
committees. and BlShOp LeGVl-1
~stA RI Reverend NSgr. L. JSillet
- CcEPuS ChriS-i. niale Is NAY 70
tne N2eceS Hotel where an Informal
recepEl0n v@> he-G- A ax entered
The hosci. sixteen little gSrlS xeas
hcfcoe aim and hlS eScort- scattering
flowers
II Introducing she mayor II Cor
pGS ChriSti. who delivered TIE off
cSzl 11rcS q welcome. Rev, Timochy
Fitzpatrick stated briefly the par
Posc - the gathering and the pre-
Senoe ef Bishop Ledvina in Corpus
Chr1S-a- Mayer lovcuSkinis -hrr ad-
drcSScd tcW remarks - the H. a0p.
cxrcnsing > hln = sincere ~ei-
cone on the part Of the CITY. beth
~ a citizen ard = Gignitary e the
church ard inrecogniti0n u the
elevated position to which ne had
hcea raised"
Judge W Il. Hopkins. district
Judge extended a welcome 20 bishop
on behalf Of the diocese. Repeating
-he sentiments expressed hy Mayor
LovenSkioid. Jnag, Hopkins. assur-
81 the bishop tSat ne would find q
warER welcome IN tins section. and
hiS residence woald - a pleasant
nee. TIE Judge also paid ! tribute TO
Father Isillet-
Following the remarks hy Judge
Hopkins. Bishop Lcdvina delivered "A
Shor. address in which ~ expressed
his appreciation % the wclct ne eN-
teRsics him. Th-t &c knew thss sec
tloa cf the country and w=s very
well pleased BY il w7S further STAT
- ~ the bishop Hc explained that
during MS L years prior service ne
had had oCcS-i0- - visit here. H.
also SadrcSzei : few words " az
prcci2tiCn T. Father IaIllct.
Following the speaking. several
hundred people FORMALLY y Eet and
shock hSndS via thr hi>hcp.
Al s'clecS ti-i= efrcrna-cn the
children Cf So Pa--ick'S cathedral
parish vii rcn5c- tas h5Shca re-
ccpsior wsth several nJSicsl Scicc-
tionS and Salos-
TIE members cF the - Pacrick'S
c&the,lral pSrssa vsll tender " ncccP-
tier 80 shs hiSAon ~ : a'clrck to-
uSght ir front Of th~ cathedral hSn.
FSsher AlavS,uS Boyle. FzSS-or W. 8
P4srSck's c4tAcsi-zl vii introduce
the hsSaer rhcr-
An 1aSircs cf welcome - - r.
Evrrsd ~ Fr-rS ~ 00ra7 vii 60
followed - the hSSAop's rcceivlnr
of the r~e-aherS Cf The uarrSh- Ma
Ssc ard r~srv>hEgusS vaI follow
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