. Three Catholic Afro-American congresses [electronic resource]: a short resume of the work that has been done since the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, letters of the hierarchy, clergy and prominent laymen to the congresses, the sermons of Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Elder, Archbishop Ryan and Father Mackey, speeches and portraits of prominent colored Catholics, their friends and institutions, the public addresses of the three most remarkable gatherings of Negroes in America : all nicely bound in cloth. 11, 1890. FIEST DAYS PROCEEDINGS. july 9th, 1S90The delegation, of the Colored Cathol
. Three Catholic Afro-American congresses [electronic resource]: a short resume of the work that has been done since the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, letters of the hierarchy, clergy and prominent laymen to the congresses, the sermons of Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop Elder, Archbishop Ryan and Father Mackey, speeches and portraits of prominent colored Catholics, their friends and institutions, the public addresses of the three most remarkable gatherings of Negroes in America : all nicely bound in cloth. 11, 1890. FIEST DAYS PROCEEDINGS. july 9th, 1S90The delegation, of the Colored Catholics fromthe principal cities of the country assembled at theCathedral Tuesday morning at 9 oclock to attendthe Solemn High Mass, which opened the session ofCongress. .Rev. John Grffin, of Pittsburg, was thecelebrant, Rev John P. White, of Louisville, Deacon,and Rev. D. A, Eumraelen, of Leavenworth, sub-Deacon, Rev. Henry Moeller, acted as Master ofremonies. The Colored acolytes of St. AnnsChiiTch served the mass, while St. Aons Choir ren-dered the music. Daring the intervals betweenthe different parts of the services, several nationalairs were played in solo upon the organ. Rev. Father Mackey, of the Cathedral, de-livered a welcoming sermon to the visitors. He spokeas follows: FATHER JIACKEYS ADDIiESS ASD SERMON. Delegates of the Catholic National Congress, Ibid you welcome to the Queen City of the West. The Catholic Church is the only true friend the-down-trodden Nfgro race possesses to-clay in this. REV JOHN M. , OHIO. 76 great Republic. The Negro race does not desireamalgamation with the white race. The white racedoes not desire amalgamation with the Negro individual of eitlnr race who disregard* this lineof demarcation drawn apparently by nature herself,is no credit to either race. The races will $o downthe stream of time to the end on parallel lines asthey have reached us, equal in the fatherhood of Godand the brotherhood of man. The Negro race, whichnumber
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