Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1915 — St. Augustine’s Church Notes. [ARTICLE]
St. Augustine’s Church Notes.
Next Sunday, the twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost, the services at the St. Augustine’s church will be as follows: First mass at 8 o’clock. Rosary, high mass and sermon at x 0 o’clock. Christian doctrine, devotional exercises and benediction at 2:30. On Monday, Nov. Ist, the church celebrates the feast of All Saints. It is a feast day of obligation. On this day the order of the services will be as follows: Solemn high mass at 8 o’clock. The members of
the Holy Name Society will receive holy communion in body at this mass. Rev. I. Collins of St. Joseph’s college, will preach the sermon. The second mass, a low mass, will be celebrated at 10:30. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon all members and friends of the church will congregate at the church and from there proceed >n procession to Calvary cemetery, where the services in memory of the dead will be held.
Tuesday, Nov. 2d, is All Souls Day. This day is an annual commemoration of all those souls departed this life in the grace and favor of God, who are still detained in purgatory. Three masses will be celebrated on this day. The first at 6, the second at 7, the third at 8 o’clock. •
Today, Saturday, Oct. 30, the Catholic world observes the vigil of the feast of All Saints. It is therefore a day of fast and abstinence.
The young - ladies of the parish will serve a supper at the parochial school hall on Monday, Nov. 1, from 5 o’clock on. The supper will consist of fried chicken, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, baked beans, potato salad, celery, pickles, bread, butter, coffee, pumpkin pie and ice cream.
