Solemn rites dedicate Capuchin Fathers’ Friary in Los Angeles
The article reports on the formal dedication of a new, two-story Capuchin friary located at 1541 Golden Gate Avenue. Bishop John J. Cantwell presided over the solemn ceremonies, which featured an ecclesiastical procession and a blessing of the building and its monastery garden. Following the dedication, Bishop Cantwell delivered a sermon during a solemn high mass held at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi.
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- The article reports on the formal dedication of a new, two-story Capuchin friary located at 1541 Golden Gate Avenue. Bishop John J. Cantwell presided over the solemn ceremonies, which featured an ecclesiastical procession and a blessing of the building and its monastery garden. Following the dedication, Bishop Cantwell delivered a sermon during a solemn high mass held at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi.
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- Irish Capuchin Archives > Papers of the Irish Capuchin Mission in the United States > Irish Capuchin Foundations in the United States > Los Angeles, California
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- Bishop John J. Cantwell blessed the building, which rises two stories high in a verdant monastery garden, and later preached the sermon at solemn high mass celebrated in
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- More than 1000 men and women participated in the ceremonies, including representatives of Los Angeles Holy Name Societies. The Very Rev. Joseph Fenelon, O. M. Cap., North American…
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Solemn Rites Dedicate Capuchin Fathers' Friary With solemn rites, including an ecclesiastical procession, the new friary of the Capuchin Fathers was dedicated yesterday at 1541 Golden Gate avenue. Bishop John J. Cantwell blessed the building, which rises two stories high in a verdant monastery garden, and later preached the sermon at solemn high mass celebrated in the Church of St. Francis of Assisi. More than 1000 men and women participated in the ceremonies, including representatives of Los Angeles Holy Name Societies. The Very Rev. Joseph Fenelon, O. M. Cap., North American Provincial of the Capuchin Fathers' Irish branch, will head the congregation of monks at the friary. November 2d 1911 Thank you for it.