catholic record, september 17, 1893

A steady number of Catholic immigrants settling in and around Boston results in new churches in Roxbury, Waltham, and Quincy. Having committed the engineering details of English and Scottish power looms to memory in secret, a young Francis Cabot Lowell returns to Massachusetts in 1812 and founds The Boston Manufacturing Company. There are even records that interracial marriages were performed within this parish through 1880. Hover here for a document clip or select for full original image. We have, therefore, the same authority for Purgatory as we have for Sunday.” Martin J. Scott, Things Catholics Are Asked About, 1927 edition, p. 136. What warrant have you for keeping Sunday preferably to the ancient sabbath which was Saturday? John Gilmary Shea, American Catholic Quarterly Review, January 1883. But by whom? The sacrament is conferred when a baptized man and a baptized woman willingly give their consent to “give and accept each other through an irrevocable covenant.” In doing so, the couple agree to a whole life together, and also accept responsibility to care for the education of their offspring. At this point we need to note an amazing prophecy. 4, published by the Roman Catholic Church 1869. Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1823. In 1822, Boston changes its status from town to city. What a shocking admission! Christians that know the Sabbath truth say it is a blessing and their favourite day of the week. Others will say any day can be the Sabbath as long as you keep one. “Protestants...accept Sunday rather than Saturday as the day for public worship after the Catholic Church made the change...But the Protestant mind does not seem to realize that...In observing the Sunday, they are accepting the authority of the spokesman for the church, the Pope.” Our Sunday Visitor, February 15, 1950. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, V14, 1893 Publication date 1893 Usage Public Domain Mark 1.0 Topics Catholic Church -- Periodicals, Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Periodicals, Catholic Church Publisher Dublin : Browne and Nolan [etc.] “Written by the finger of God on two tables of stone, this Divine code (ten commandments) was received from the Almighty by Moses amid the thunders of Mount Sinai...Christ resumed these Commandments in the double precept of charity--love of God and of the neighbour; He proclaimed them as binding under the New Law in Matthew 19 and in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5)...The (Catholic) Church, on the other hand, after changing the day of rest from the Jewish Sabbath, or seventh day of the week, to the first, made the Third Commandment refer to Sunday as the day to be kept holy as the Lord’s Day...He (God) claims one day out of the seven as a memorial to Himself, and this must be kept holy...” The Catholic Encyclopaedia, vol. Pages named “Index” at the beginning of each volume provide instructions for the best way to locate records in each volume. Enright, C.S.S.R., in a lecture delivered in 1893. “Protestantism, in discarding the authority of the (Roman catholic) Church, has no good reasons for its Sunday theory, and ought logically to keep Saturday as the Sabbath.” John Gilmary Shea, American Catholic Quarterly Review, January 1883. 2 Thess 2:15. ‘The day of the Lord’ was chosen, not from any direction noted in the Scriptures, but from the (Catholic) Church’s sense of its own power...People who think that the Scriptures should be the sole authority, should logically become 7th Day Adventists, and keep Saturday holy.” St. Catherine Church Sentinel, Algonac, Michigan, May 21, 1995. The holy day, the Sabbath, was changed from Saturday to Sunday. Is not the observance of this law among the most prominent of our sacred duties? Here are baptisms from Holy Trinity (Boston) Baptisms 1836-1853. By peering into the records of our past, from the very first parish on, we paint a picture of a quintessentially American city. For extremely detailed information on who changed the Sabbath to Sunday, please read who changed the Sabbath to Sunday or the Sabbath to Sunday change. Can we trust what Jesus and the Word of God tells us? H.F. Thomas, Chancellor of Cardinal Gibbons. Many of the volumes are crumbling with age and require special handling as they are scanned. More Catholic churches spring up in nearby towns, including Immaculate Conception (1826) in Salem, Saint Mary (1828) in Charlestown, and Saint Patrick (1831) in Lowell. As there is no scripture for the transfer of the day of rest from the last to the first day of the week, Protestants ought to keep their Sabbath on Saturday and thus leave Catholics in full possession of Sunday.” Catholic Record, September 17, 1893. And yet still others will say it is legalism. Marriages are denoted by parentheses. London: Daily Advertiser 1874, 1880-1885. Is not the observance of this law among the most prominent of our sacred duties? What better way is there to get to know our Creator than to spend Holy time with Him? Read did Constantine change the Sabbath to find what role he played. Ultimately, the majority of French immigrants settled further north in Canada, but these early ties to New England would set the stage for future relationships in the Catholic community. 1, p. 51. The image featured in our project logo is taken from a stained-glass window in Boston’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross, which was completed in 1875. Father Cheverus is appointed Bishop of Boston in 1808, and the Diocese of Boston is officially established. “Question. Confirmation records often show much less information than other records, containing just the name of the confirmand and the date of the ceremony. When an individual is confirmed a character is imprinted, and he/she is enriched by the gift of the Holy Spirit and bound more closely to the Church. Gibbons.” James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, Md. It is acknowledged by everybody that the day which Almighty God appointed to be kept holy was Saturday, not Sunday. In the 1860s, the original Holy Cross Cathedral is demolished to make way for its much larger successor in the South End. The Boston Catholic newspaper, The Pilot. And especially when Jesus said that not one stroke of the pen would change from the law till Heaven and Earth pass. 1, p. 341-342. “Sunday is founded, not of scripture, but on tradition, and is distinctly a Catholic institution. Since Lithunia did not yet exist as a country, many Lithuanians were recorded in immigration documents as being Russian or Polish, but national and cultural identity was strong among the immigrant community. St.Luke speaks of the disciples meeting together to break bread on the first day of the week. Canon XXIX: “Christians must not judaize by resting on the Sabbath, but must work on that day, rather honouring the Lord’s Day; and, if they can, resting then as Christians. of the Redemptoral College, Kansas City, in a lecture at Hartford, Kansas, February 18, 1884, printed in History of the Sabbath, p. 802. “Regarding the change from the observance of the Jewish Sabbath to the Christian Sunday, I wish to draw your attention to the facts: “I am going to propose a very plain and serious question to those who follow ‘the Bible and the Bible only’ to give their most earnest attention. “Question: How prove you that the church had power to command feasts and holydays? The Book of Daniel informs us that a persecuting power would change God’s law and so the Seventh day Sabbath truth became the first day sabbath deception and against God’s will. As the population of the Catholic community increased, the need for more and more churches to serve the city and surrounding suburbs grew. - By the very act of changing Sabbath into Sunday which Protestants allow of; and therefore they fondly contradict themselves, by keeping Sunday strictly, and breaking most other feasts commanded by the same Church. Who has the authority to change an express commandment of Almighty God? For a detailed look at the relationship between the textile industry and the growth of the Catholic Church, see our section on "Faith and Industry in Lowell.". He worked hard to deal with riots spurred by anti-Catholic sentiment, to create positive relationships between the Church and Boston's Protestant elite, and to promote Catholic education across Massachusetts—and the institutions he created still stand today. He also published a number of pamphlets explaining the true nature of Catholicism to the public. Despite regional differences, in Boston, Italian immigrants famously settled together in the North End neighborhood. “Answer - Saturday is the Sabbath day. Sunday is an institution of the Roman Catholic Church, and those who observe the day observe a commandment of the Catholic Church.” Priest Brady, in an address reported in The News, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 18, 1903. Then, in 1803, he oversaw the completion of the first Holy Cross Church, which was funded in large part by donations from non-Catholic Bostonians, including U.S. President John Adams. Immediately there was a ministerial chorus of protest. The tradition carried on for two years after, but ultimately ended when France's aid in the Revolutionary War proved essential. “Of course the Catholic Church claims that the change (Saturday Sabbath to Sunday) was her act...And the act is a mark of her ecclesiastical authority in religious things.” H.F. Thomas, Chancellor of Cardinal Gibbons. Learn more about Irish genealogy at AmericanAncesters.org. “The Sunday...is purely a creation of the Catholic Church.”American Catholic Quarterly Review, January 1883. I answer no!” “It is well to remind the Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, and all other Christians, that the Bible does not support them anywhere in their observance of Sunday. It is now commonly held that God simply gave His Church the power to set aside whatever day or days she would deem suitable as Holy Days. This same Church, by the same divine authority, taught the doctrine of Purgatory long before the Bible was made. Hover here for a document clip or select for full original image. This form captures the names of the groom and bride, their parents, and the witnesses to the marriage, as well as the date and the place from which they each come. Much like the Irish, Lithuanian Catholics arrived in the United States in high numbers following a great famine and political turmoil at home. I answer yes. If those that enjoy keeping the Sabbath and do so are have it wrong, God will have no punishment what so ever as they just wanted to obey Him in love. “Nowhere in the Bible is it stated that worship should be changed from Saturday to Sunday...Now the Church...instituted, by God’s authority, Sunday as the day of worship. - How prove you that?” Infrastructure improvement projects begin in earnest. Most of the students at the school were from wealthy Protestant families, and the working-class Protestant rioters feared what they saw as a conspiracy between their economic and religious antagonists. Additional parishes will be made available as we complete them. It is also evocative of her association with learning and the illuminated manuscripts which were produced at Kildare, including the now-lost Book of Kildare. There is no such law in the Bible. But you may read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, and you will not find a single line authorizing the sanctification of Sunday. - Because by keeping Sunday, they acknowledge the Church’s power to ordain feasts, and to command them under sin: and by not keeping the rest by her commanded, they again deny, in fact, the same power.” An Abridgment of the Christian Doctrine, composed by Henry Tuberville, p. 58.”. To watch more from this and other Prophecy Seminars you will find the menus here. Once the images have been straightened and cropped, they are copied onto an external hard drive to be given to the Archdiocese and stored in their archives. Saint Rocco, later Saint Casimir, was the first Lithuanian Catholic parish in Greater Boston, founded in 1898 in Brockton. Compromise is impossible.” James Cardinal Gibbons, in Catholic Mirror, December 23, 1893. - By the very act of changing Sabbath into Sunday which Protestants allow of; and therefore they fondly contradict themselves, by keeping Sunday strictly, and breaking most other feasts commanded by the same Church.”, “Question. Shouldn't there be just one clear and valid reason if the Sabbath had changed? - How prove you that? And the act is a mark of her ecclesiastical power and authority in religious matters. father T. Enright, C.S.S.R. He says, ‘For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea and all that in them is, and rested on the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it’, Exodus 20:11, Genesis 2:1-3. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.”. The church came to play an essential role in Catholic life. The (Roman Catholic) Church chose Sunday, the first day of the week, and in the course of time added other days as holy days.” John Laux, A Course in Religion for Catholic High Schools and Academies, 1936 edition, vol. This resistance cost him his parish and endangered his life, and he fled to London in disguise. “Answer. “The Catholic church for over one thousand years before the existence of a Protestant, by virtue of her divine mission, changed the day from Saturday to Sunday...The Protestant World at its birth found the Christian Sabbath too strongly entrenched to run counter to its existence; it was therefore placed under the necessity of acquiescing in the arrangement, thus implying the (Catholic) Church’s right to change the day, for over three hundred years. “The Catholic church for over one thousand years before the existence of a Protestant, by virtue of her divine mission, changed the day from Saturday to Sunday...The Protestant World at its birth found the Christian Sabbath too strongly entrenched to run counter to its existence; it was therefore placed under the necessity of acquiescing in the arrangement, thus implying the (Catholic) Church’s right to change the day, for over three hundred years. As industry grew, the organization of society changed, too. The Archdiocese of Boston delivers the volumes of parish records from their archives to NEHGS offices, where NEHGS staff and volunteers are scanning and indexing volumes of parish records from 1789 to 1900. “Protestantism, in discarding the authority of the (Roman Catholic) Church, has no good reasons for its Sunday theory, and ought logically to keep Saturday as the Sabbath.” John Gilmary Shea, American Catholic Quarterly Review, January 1883. “Answer. “Written by the finger of God on two tables of stone, this Divine code (ten commandments) was received from the Almighty by Moses amid the thunders of Mount Sinai...Christ resumed these Commandments in the double precept of charity--love of God and of the neighbour; He proclaimed them as binding under the New Law in Matthew 19 and in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5)...The (Catholic) Church, on the other hand, after changing the day of rest from the Jewish Sabbath, or seventh day of the week, to the first, made the Third Commandment refer to Sunday as the day to be kept holy as the Lord’s Day...He (God) claims one day out of the seven as a memorial to Himself, and this must be kept holy...”The Catholic Encyclopaedia, vol. Did Christ change the day'? The Scriptures enforce the religious observance of Saturday, a day which we never sanctify.” James Cardinal Gibbons, The Faith of Our Fathers (1917 edition), p. 72-73 (16th Edition, p 111; 88th Edition, p. 89). Be prepared to discover many mind blowing, lost Bible truths. Here, marriages from Our Lady of Victories (Boston) 1884-1899 are recorded. A 1930s postcard of St. Mary's in Ayer, Massachusetts, shows how iconic Catholic churches came to be in the region. 2 Thess 2:15. The Sabbath should be our favourite day of the week and it is for those who keep it according to the Bible. Nationally, this decade sees the creation of the stars and stripes insignia and the writing of "The Star Spangled Banner." Densely-populated ethnic neighborhoods replaced company-owned boarding houses, and churches became the hearts of their communities for politics and recreation as much as worship. Besides the Bible we have the living Church, the authority of the Church, as a rule to guide us. It was not easy being Catholic in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. But you may read the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, and you will not find a single line authorizing the sanctification of Sunday. In the 19th century, the Catholic Church in America was perceived by many outside of it as being an Irish church, but by 1830, a sizeable population of German Catholics in Boston wanted priests who understood their customs and spoke their language. Who has the authority to change an express commandment of Almighty God? I answer yes. Almighty God ordered that all men should rest from their labor on the seventh day, because He too had rested on that day: He did not rest on Sunday, but on Saturday. In each of these cases, the sacrament was administered by Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus, Bishop of Boston. As the colonies attempted to unite and overthrow British rule, support from France and French Canada became crucial, and open disdain for Catholicism among the people threatened to disrupt these alliances. They are written in a German Gothic script. Prominent examples include the Italian Saint Leonard of Port Maurice in the North End, the Polish Our Lady of Czestochowa Church in South Boston, and French-Canadian parishes like Saint Joseph (later Saint Jean Baptiste) in Lowell. More Catholic churches are built to accommodate the new arrivals, expanding into Norfolk and Plymouth counties on the South Shore, starting with Quincy’s St. Mary in 1840 and Bridgewater’s St. Thomas Aquinas in 1848. The Scripture commands us to hear the church (St.Matt.18:17; St. Luke 10:16), and to hold fast the traditions of the apostles. Those who confess their sins to a legitimate minister, are sorry for them, and intend to reform themselves, are pardoned by God and, at the same time, reconciled with the Church which they have wounded by sinning. Joined by Father John Cheverus, Matignon held religious services for the community in a former French Huguenot church on School Street. “Perhaps the boldest thing, the most revolutionary change the Church ever did, happened in the first century. And therefore those who pretend to be such religious observers of Sunday, whilst they take no notice of other festivals ordained by the same church authority, show that they act more by humor, than by religion; since Sundays and holidays all stand upon the same foundation, namely the ordinance of the (Roman Catholic) church.” Catholic Christian Instructed, 17th edition, p. 272-273. “Some theologians have held that God likewise directly determined the Sunday as the day of worship in the New Law, that He Himself has explicitly substituted the Sunday for the Sabbath. Famine and poverty hit Ireland hard in the first half of the century, most notably during the Great Irish Famine of 1845-52, pushing more than a million working-class Irish to seek better lives across the Atlantic. As the Papacy grew in power, it opposed the Seventh day Sabbath in favour of Sunday sacredness. Sunday is an institution of the Roman Catholic Church, and those who observe the day observe a commandment of the Catholic Church.” Priest Brady, in an address reported in The News, Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 18, 1903. Who Do We Reverence and Pay Homage to by Keeping Sunday Holy? 4, published by the Roman Catholic Church 1869. Did Christ change the day’? “Sunday...is the law of the Catholic Church alone...” American Sentinel (Catholic), June 1893. You can also watch Histories Greatest Hoax for the real Sabbath truth from scripture and ideally should be watched first. A Harper's Weekly political cartoon from the 1800s shows crocodiles dressed as Catholic clergy threatening American school children. If Protestantism wants to base its teachings only on the Bible, it should worship on Saturday.” Rome’s Challenge www.immaculateheart.com/maryonline Dec 2003. Therefore the observance of Sunday by the Protestants is an homage they pay, in spite of themselves, to the authority of the (Catholic) church.” Monsignor Louis Segur, Plain Talk About the Protestantism of Today, p. 213. The Catholic record : London, Ont. Reason and common sense demand the acceptance of one or the other of these alternatives: either Protestantism and the keeping holy of Saturday, or Catholicism and the keeping holy of Sunday. Why are there people in the world so determined to take this blessing from those who keep the Sabbath properly and in the way Jesus intended? 937 bound volumes. During the 17th and 18th centuries, while there was little direct trade between Ireland and New England, ports in both places served as centers of trade and convenient stops for ships bound elsewhere. “You will tell me that Saturday was the Jewish Sabbath, but that the Christian Sabbath has been changed to Sunday. Bishop Carroll’s visit invigorates the local Catholic community and by 1805, the congregation has grown to 500. In the 1810s, the city of Boston grows alongside the rest of the young country as New World trading and manufacturing companies launch to great success. Read did Constantine change the Sabbath to find what role he played. Type any name into the search fields to begin your search. The remarkable significance of the parish records of the Boston Archdiocese, In the summer of 1797, an earnest young French priest named Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus arrived in Boston, eager to serve the American Catholic church any way he could. Catholic Record, September 17, 1893. Would you say, “sorry God, that day is not convenient for me” or “no God, I can’t spend that time with you on your Holy day, that’s legalism” or even, “surely it does not matter which day God, how about Sunday. The (Roman Catholic) Church chose Sunday, the first day of the week, and in the course of time added other days as holy days.” John Laux, A Course in Religion for Catholic High Schools and Academies, 1936 edition, vol. “The Sunday...is purely a creation of the Catholic Church.” American Catholic Quarterly Review, January 1883. The Bible says, ‘Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.’ The Catholic Church says: ‘No. 4, “The Ten Commandments”, 1908 edition by Robert Appleton Company; and 1999 Online edition by Kevin Knight, Imprimatur, John M. Farley, Archbishop of New York. Isaiah 58:13-14 “If you turn away your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shall honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: Then shall you delight thyself in the LORD...”. I answer yes. (1877-1921), in a signed letter. “Answer. “Question: Have you any other way of proving that the church has power to institute festivals of precept?” “Is not every Christian obliged to sanctify Sunday and to abstain on that day from unnecessary servile work? An epidemic of yellow fever strikes Boston (along with New York City and Philadelphia) hard in the summer of 1798, Images are uploaded to our website, and our members can begin browsing parish data. “Answer. The entire civilized world bows down in a reverent obedience to the command of the holy Catholic Church.” father T. Enright, C.S.S.R. But by whom? No major Irish settlements appeared in New England at this time, but Irish Catholic sailors found themselves scattered up and down the coast. Alongside Irish Catholics, a community of African-Canadian Catholics descended from slaves in Halifax, Nova Scotia, immigrated to the area and attended St. Paul’s. This is commonly due to hatred and prejudice against the largest Sabbath keeping Church by disgruntled ex-members. Practicing Catholicism had only been legal in Massachusetts for 17 years, and many members of the majority-Protestant population were deeply suspicious of their "Popish" neighbors. The majority of the textile workforce in particular were women and young girls. “Question: How prove you that the church had power to command feasts and holydays?” If Protestantism wants to base its teachings only on the Bible, it should worship on Saturday.” Rome’s Challenge www.immaculateheart.com/maryonline Dec 2003. The original Holy Cross Church on Franklin Street in Boston. Is this really what the Bible says? On Sunday, which is the first day of the week, He began the work of creation; He did not finish it. “Answer: Had she not such power, she could not a done that in which all modern religionists agree with her; -she could not have substituted the observance of Sunday the first day of the week, for the observance of Saturday the seventh day of the week, a change for which there is no Scriptural authority.” Stephen Keenan, A Doctrinal Catechism On the Obedience Due to the Church, 3rd edition, Chapter 2, p. 174 (Imprimatur, John Cardinal McCloskey, Archbishop of New York). “Sunday is a Catholic institution and its claim to observance can be defended only on Catholic principles...From beginning to end of Scripture there is not a single passage that warrants the transfer of weekly public worship from the last day of the week to the first.” Catholic Press, Sydney, Australia, August 1900. For working class individuals, work often involved dispersal: whether factories and lumber yards, or as servants in wealthy Protestant homes. “Question. Collection folkscanomy_religion; folkscanomy; additional_collections Language English All historical records show the Catholic Church made the day change official in the Council of Laodicea (A.D. 363-364). How does NEHGS turn all that paper-based information into a searchable online database? Is Sunday the first day of the week and did the Church change the seventh day - Saturday - for Sunday, the first day? We have for it the authority of the Catholic church and apostolic tradition.”, “Question. which is expanded in 1826 to include Quincy Market, designed in the highly popular Greek Revival architectural style. 4, “The Ten Commandments”, 1908 edition by Robert Appleton Company; and 1999 Online edition by Kevin Knight, Imprimatur, John M. Farley, Archbishop of New York. He was sent there at the request of Baltimore's Bishop Carroll, in the hopes that his influence could help settle cultural differences between Boston's Catholics and create a unified congregation. Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick requests German priests, and several arrive in Boston, The historically Puritan society distrusted the pageantry of Catholic religious practice, especially when it came to the loud music and keening of Irish funeral processions. St.Luke speaks of the disciples meeting together to break bread on the first day of the week. What warrant have you for keeping Sunday preferably to the ancient sabbath which was Saturday? Now, alongside other laboring immigrant and minority groups, they fought for fair pay, overtime, and educational opportunities. In the riots that ensued, the mob set fires, broke down doors and windows, and ransacked the building. “It was the Catholic church which...has transferred this rest to Sunday in remembrance of the resurrection of our Lord. of the Redemptoral College, Kansas City, in a lecture at Hartford, Kansas, February 18, 1884, printed in, Excerpts from “Why Don’t You Keep Holy the Sabbath Day?”, pages 3-15 in, denominations of Sabbath keeping Churches. Boston's North End neighborhood in the 1800s. Historic Catholic Records Online ARTIFACTS OF FAITH The remarkable significance of the parish records of the Boston Archdiocese Humble Beginnings In the summer of 1797, an earnest young French priest named Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus arrived in Boston, eager to serve the American Catholic church any way he could. Of course the Catholic Church claims that the change was her act. Anti-Catholic sentiments ran high in early New England, even after practice of the faith was made legal in the 1780s. 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