The offices of Holy Week were carried out with unusual pomp in St. Josep! Church. On Muundy Thursday, the service hogan at 8 am. and was attended by a large gathering of the foreign and native congregation. Pere Rouxel celebrated Solemn Mass, a speci feature of which was the large number communicants, well nigh four hundred we should think, who approached the rails. At the clos" of the ceremony a gorgeous procession took place down the wave, winding through the aisle till the priest reached a tar profusely decked h flower ablaze with lights. He: e the host was deposited and attracted thro: yan endless throng of worshippers. Dissenters, foreign to the Catholic faith, who occasionally strolled in, even seemed highly impressed by the devotional atmosphere that hung round the place, At 6 p.m. the choir sang the "*Stabat," " dirge in which the Virgin, sad and sore distressed, laments at the foot of the Cross the lexs of her Snle-begotten.
Goat Friday witnessed again a crowded congregation, pro-ament among whom vital French officers, the Catholics German expeditionary Force and tars from the Astrea and Redpole. Among the ceremonies, we may mention the chanting of the Passion, which was
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