Evening journal., 1922-02-25
LENT SPEAKERS
ARE ANNOUNCED
Bishops Pastoral to be Read
in Episcopal Churches
Tomorrow
MONDAY SERVICES
AT ST. ANDREWS S

Noon-day Lenten services will be
held in st. Andrews Episcopal
Church, Mondays. Tuesdays. We'd
nesdays. Thursdays. and Fridays
throughout Lent Services will start
at 1890 o'clock each day and will
continue about twenty minutes.
Bishop Cook, Of the Episcopal Dio-
cese OF Delaware. will open the SER
vices next Wednesday Ash wednes-
day, with a special sermon. The
Bishop will also deliver sermons on
Thursday and Friday next week.
In the Lenten Pastoral sent out
to members OF the Episcopal Church,
which will be read in the churches
tomorrow. Bishop Cook. calls upon
the clergy and laity TO observe the
holy season preceding Easter. The
pastoral in part read as follows:
II pray you make this a season OF
reality. not simply period OF fancy
fasts and conventional observances.
Look to Christ and see the wages
OF sin is death for ourselves and for
others. Let us examine ourselves
honestly before God, face our sins.
and by His grace seek to conquer
them. Let us give up our ordinary
pleasures and amusements, not be-
cause they are wrong. for II they are
wrong we ought never to indulge In
them but because they Interfere
with the serious business we have in
hand. Let us put Christ before us as
the one. safe guide OF our lives. Let
us know more about Him by reading
and study, let us know Him better
as Friend and Companion through
prayer. Let us pray more by fire.
quent attendance at public worship
and by prayers In the family and In
private. II you do not pray, learn to
do so now. II you pray little, pray
more. Let us practice real self-de-
NAL that we may have more TO give
away in tho practice OF religion and
for the works OF the kingdom. Acts
soon become habits; habits quickly
crystallize into character. This
Lent may leave an ndeliblesimpres-
more. give more. Let us have a pro-
gram with God and keep IT,"
Speakers for tho services at ST.
Andrews beginning March 1, are as
follows:
Wed. Fri. March 1-a-Rt Rev.
Phlln Cook bishop OF Delaware.
Mon. Wed. March 6-s-Rev. o. s. c.
Wallace. Eutaw Place Baptist Church
Thurs Fri March s-io-Rev. Walter
McMlllln. Central North Broad Street
Presbyterian Church. philadelphia.
| Nichols, Park Avenue NJ 70. Church
Tues. Wed. March 14-i5-Rev. w
Russell Bowie. 81. Paurs p, 70. Church
Thurs Fri. March ls-l7-Rev An
drew Mutch. Bryn Mawr Presbyterian
Church. Bryn Mawr. Pa.
Mon. Wed. March 20-22-Rev. Linr
Bowman. Spring Garden Street M. p
/ Church Philadelphia. Pa.
Thurs Fri. March 23-2i-Rev. Car
ter Helm Jones, First Baptist Church.
| PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
y, Mon wed. March ', s7,SsnRsv. ,s,.l., FiOya
Church. Philadelphia. Pa.
Thurs Fri March 3O-3i-ro be an
Mon. wed. April a-5-Rev. Clarence
Church. Philadelphia. Pa.
Thurs Fri. April e-7-To be an
nounced later.
Mon. Tues April l0-1i-Rev. ]. e.
Hicks. First Baptist Church. Baltimore,
Nd
son A. Ewing, ST. Paufs and The Epi-
phany p. r. Church. Philadelphia
Singing OF popular hymns was a
feature OF the services last year and
will be under able leadership this
year. A large sign will be erected on
the front OF the church on which
will appear the names Of the speak
ers for each week.
The committee in charge OF the
services this year is practically the
same as that which planned them
last year. Howard L. Seaman Il
general chairman. Frank Brlnghurs
Is treasurer. and Arthur Lind Il
secretary. The committee hopes tina
the public, for whom these meeting
are being planned, viii find them al
helpful and inspiring as in the pas
and that the visiting clergymen whit
have kindly consented to give VIII
mington a place on their busy sched
ules will have large and representa-
, tive audiences