Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-26
CATHOLIC SOCIETY
HOLDSCONvENT|ON
Baltimore Arch diocesan
Union of Holy Name Opens
Sessions at C. U.

The annual convention of the Balti-
more Archdiocesan Union Of Holy Name
Societies will be held tomorrow at the
Catholic University Of America. COM
Inittee meetings have been held during
the past week and details worked out
for the reception of thousands Of Cath
Ollie men who will attend the conven-
ton, ut which Archbishop Michael j.
Curley OF Baltimore will deliver an ad-
dress.
The convention viii open with q pom
tifacal high mass In the Shrine of the
Immaculate Conception at IL O'Clock.
Archbishop Curley Will sing the mass.
Right Rev. Msgr. p. G. Gavan, pastor
OF the Shrine Of the Sacred Heart and
spiritual director Of the Washington
Holy Name Union will be the arch
priest. Eev. NJ J. Riordan viii serve as
deacon Of the mass and Rev. John w.
Bowling of Holy Name Church will act
as sub-deacon. Very Rev. Msgr. Harry
win be master of ceremonies and the
sermon will be preached by Right Rev.
Msgr. Peter L. Ireton, archdiocesan
spiritual director of the Holy Name
Union. The choir of ITO voices from
the Sulpician House Of Studies, Cath
Ollie University, will render the music
for the mass. Patrick j. Haltigan,
chairman Of the committee on recep-
ton, will meet with his committee at
the shrine at 1880 o'clock.
Luncheon on Campus.
Following the mass luncheon will be
served on the campus of the university.
Booths are being erected on the campus
and will be under the direction OF Frank
Cunning, chairman of the restaurant
committee.
The convention viii open at 2:So pm.
and viii be presided over by John F.
McCarron, archdiocesan president. Re-
ports viii be made by Caesar l.. Aiello.
president of the washington section;
George @. Mantz of Baltimore, president
Of the Baltimore section: Frank II. Bar
ley of Cumberland, president OF the
Western Maryland section and James M.
Bowling of Bryantown, president OF the
Southern Maryland section. Francis
Anthony Mccain of Washington and
Leo LaYlahan Of Baltimore win act as
secretaries for the convention.
Tourists to Be Directed.
Joseph Fitzgerald of Washington,
chairman Of the committee on transpor-
tation, announces that he will have
delegates stationed ut Tenleytown,
Rockville, Hyattsville and Silver Spring
to direct tourists to the university. An
nouncemene mas been maoe That 40 ONE
GERS of the Holy Name Society OF Phila-
delphia will attend this convention.
Twenty BUSES viii come from Cumber.
land and IL Is estimated that some 5000
men TO come from Baltimore and South
ern Maryland. Automobile accomno-
dAtioris at the university, as far as park
ing is concerned will be taken care OF
by a special committee.
Women coming to the convention WIN
make visitations to the various religious
houses adjacent to the university during
the hours Of the convention.
John Hadley Doyle is chairman Of the
gymnasium committee. He Is being a..
sisted by q committee of "a men who
will. meet with him ct 1850 in the
gymnasium, where the convention will
be held.
Resolutions win be presented to the
convention for adoption. william j.
Neale OF sc. Arms Holy Name Society,
Is chairman Of this committee. Cor
nelius Ford Ia chairman Of the COM
mittee on press and publicity.
The Holy Name Society celebrates this
year the 657th year of its organization.
Rev. Michael Ripple OF New York Is ma
sional director OF the organization, which
now numbers more than 3,000,0 900.