. Essex county, , illustrated . ?ST. R. L. LHURCH. has been built in the church, in the grand organ, which is alsothe finest in New Jersey. The brown stone buildings whichcover the rest of the block, now constitute the rectory, the parishschool which has an attendance of children and is abso-lutely free, a convent for the sisters of charity, and a hospital,which was opened in the fall of 1896. Since the advent ofthe Rev. Father Cody, all the affairs of the parish have pros-pered. Churchsocieties are num-erous and large, thecirculating libraryof the church con-tains over 1,500v


. Essex county, , illustrated . ?ST. R. L. LHURCH. has been built in the church, in the grand organ, which is alsothe finest in New Jersey. The brown stone buildings whichcover the rest of the block, now constitute the rectory, the parishschool which has an attendance of children and is abso-lutely free, a convent for the sisters of charity, and a hospital,which was opened in the fall of 1896. Since the advent ofthe Rev. Father Cody, all the affairs of the parish have pros-pered. Churchsocieties are num-erous and large, thecirculating libraryof the church con-tains over 1,500volumes, and ingeneral the relig-ious wants of theparish are studi-ously looked Cody canhave for the rest ofhis life, the proudsatisfaction that hehas brought to aglorious completionwhat might havebeen to his people,in less able hands,an unrealizeddream. \. p. tu


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