The Catholic churches of New York City, with sketches of their history and lives of the present pastors : with an introduction on the early history of Catholicity on the island, and lives of the most reverend archbishops and bishops . in which the ladies showtheir love for the beauty of Gods houseâand a RosarySociety. lie has not generally had an assistant, dischargingalone the duties of his j^arochial charge among the coit-gregation to whom a ministry of nearly a quarter of acentury has endeared him. The life of a priest in his daily ministrationâhisoffering the Holy Sacrifice, the recitation
The Catholic churches of New York City, with sketches of their history and lives of the present pastors : with an introduction on the early history of Catholicity on the island, and lives of the most reverend archbishops and bishops . in which the ladies showtheir love for the beauty of Gods houseâand a RosarySociety. lie has not generally had an assistant, dischargingalone the duties of his j^arochial charge among the coit-gregation to whom a ministry of nearly a quarter of acentury has endeared him. The life of a priest in his daily ministrationâhisoffering the Holy Sacrifice, the recitation of his office,his i)rivate devotions, his supervision of his schools, visitsto the sick and those Avho need his word of encourage-ment, baptizing the infant, instructing and directingthose A\ho come to learn the truth, long hours spent inthe confessional, the Sunday and holiday with their ex-hausting service, two masses, perhaps, and vespersâallthis has little that strikes the unobservant eye, Init wherezealously and faithfulh dischai-ged these duties make a career heroic. Roll of Honor.âAugust Wolf; Bernard Wenning; F. ; Charles Spilea; William Michels, jr.; Edward Kennedy; Feist; Patrick (J HUH on or satnt b hid get. AVENUE B. CHURCH OF SAINT BRIDGET. AVENUE B. A BOUT the year 1848, the Rev. Richard Kern, ayoung- and brilhant priest, while pastor of theChuich of the Nativity, saw that another church wasneeded in the eastern part of the city, and resolved toerect a temple to the ]\Iost Hig-h, which should beunder the especial patronage of the Mary of Ireland,one of the wonder-working Triad whose names are al-ways associated in the reverence of Irish hearts. The Rt. Rev. Bishop Hughes, ^^diose secretary theRev. Mr. Kein had been for a time, encouraged him, deem-ing it easier to find one to replace him in a settledjDarish than to meet one so fitted for the creation ofa new church. The Rev. Mr. Kein, a native of Meath, educated atMount St. Marys,
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