RECEPTION OF CARDINAL MORAN.
(By Telegraph, j DtrNBDrN, Feb. 11. About 1500 people assembled at the Bailway station to-day to meet Cardinal Moran on his arrival by the South Express. On the train reaching the station, the Cardinal was greatly cheered. He was placed m a carriage drawn by four greys, Bishop Moran and the Catholic representative (Mr Petre) being m m the same carriage. A procession was then formed, and proceeded from the station to the new cathedral, where the arches bearing inscriptions of welcome, decorated with evergreen, were erected. On reaching the cathedral, addresses were presented by Archdeacon Coleman, on behalf of the clergy, and by Mr Collan, on behalf of the laity, to which the Cardinal replied, referring to the fight which the Church was compelled to wage against false liberalism. After service, the Cardinal was conducted to the Bishop's residence, where fireworks, rockets, &c, were let off.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3549, 12 February 1886, Page 3
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151RECEPTION OF CARDINAL MORAN. Timaru Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 3549, 12 February 1886, Page 3
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