CALL, THE SAN FRANCISCO TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1903.* 3 THROUGHOUT CHRISTENDOM MEN OF ALL CREEDS EULOGIZE THE SPLENDID CHARACTER OF LEO XIII AMERICA MEWS IS JOINS IN RECEIVED SORROW INCITY Grief Is Shown at The Bells ofLocal the National Churches Are Capital. State Secretary Solemn Ceremon* Sends Message ies Are AllAr* to Rome. ranged. Monseigneur Fal- ArchbishopMonU conio Issues gomery Pays Address. Tribute. GASHINGTON, Ju3y 25.—Tha news of the death of Pope JT "Y Leo XIIIwas received m /first definite announcement of In San jj yesterday marked the death of Pope Leo made to Francisco with L^^ sympathy and by all, de- his immediate representative in THE Brief nominations. The news at "Washington, Apostolic Delegate Falconio, . the passing aged Pontiff spread rapidly him to-day by the As- of the was conveyed to through the city and on all side* were Four sociated Press at 12:45 o'clock. LOSS MUST BE heard expressions of regret that the hours later the official confirmation came. GENERAL FREE splendid career of the supreme head of Y»"b*"n the press bulletin was handed to faith had terminated. BT AECHBISEOP EIOEDAN. BT AECHBISEOP MOKTQOMEBY. the Catholic Bishop Falconio he was having his mid- As soon as universal Interest word of the death of the day rneaJ in company with Bishop Rook- whole church of the Pope Archbishop or- felt In the Illness and reached Rlordan h« «r and Auditor Marchetti, of the apostol- ¦world srrleven at the loss dered the bells of St. Mary's Cathedral of Holy Father, rHEdeath of Pope Leo XIII ic delegation. All expressed deep sorrow THK the tolled and until the noon hour the mourn- though hl« death wail shows to the Trorld that and greatly shocked. \ ful sound of the clanging metal of seemed expected for tbe last tiro as the Papacy so affects a large told every the passing of the Pontiff. The bells of The State Department, upon learning of -creek*. Coming at the end of body of the citizens of parish were also the death of the Pope, sent the following a loner pontificate. It comes as nationality the Sovereign all the churches tolled noon, to Cardinal Rarnpolla: a shock to all Catliollc peo- Pontiff ought to be free. So until in accordance with a request matter what tbe extent of ter- by Archbishop days ago. to express his pro- ple. His exceptional ability in made the some The rrrs'.drst desires me ritory—whether much lit- found fens*- of the loss which the Christian every department of knovrl- or The death of the Pope will be the oc- has sustained in the crath of nls Holi- tle It should be evident to world By lofty character, edge and the manner In which casion of solemn ceremonies InSan Fran- ness Leo XIII. his his every government on earth ' great lfareir.g snd his comprehensive charity be treated great questions cisco and every portion of the diocese he adorned his exalted station and made his successfully place Him among that the Pope should not be over which Archbishop Rlordan has Ju- reign one of the most illustrious, as it has the subject of any govern- b«>>n one of the longest, la the history of the the greatest of tbe Pontiffs. risdiction. Catholic church. JOHN HAT. Every point of Christian ment.' In every church in a r»- when the diocese During the afternoon the papal delega- humanity be treated in his This is a moment the quiem high mass be attention of the world Is cen- will Intoned this tion was visited by rcany" of the Catholic encyclicals with clearness of morning at 9 o'clock. sym- tered on the great part the clergy to leave their expressions of exceptional rendering, making The entrances and sanctuaries of all the • condolence. Among callers Papacy plays and must play In j>athy ar.d the them classic for all time. churches will be properly draped in also were representatives of the German many the world, because- Its spirit- Tiicre are so remarkable mourning grief will end Russian embassies, both of whom things the late ual headship Is not bounded, by and the emblems of about Pontiff. until called in state to express their sympa- pontificate remarka- any geographical .line. If the be maintained after the remains of Ills was are conveyed thies. ble for Its duration and tbe rulers of the 'nations truly the late Pontiff to the vault The official announcement of the Pope's hold he bad, not only on his desire the welfare of all their InRome. citizens, thought high death read as follows:— own subjects, but also on those let them take A requiem mass willbe intoned at ROME. July SO. Monseigneur Falconio. at this moment and see that St. Mary's to-morrow morning ApOFtoIlc Delegate, Washington, C. outside the churcb. It Is a Cathedral D. : With the Supreme Pontiff be as- at o'clock, at clergy «ieep«pt sorrow 1 announce to you the death of difficult matter to condense in 9 which all the of the th* Hnly Father, which occurred this afternoon a few words we all felt sured of absolute freedom. If parish willbe present. .at 4 o'clock. His Holiness died surrounded by what about the great Pontiff. Our there ever -was an interna- On the day of the funeral in Rome a the £acred Collree. tional question affects all solemn of requiem will M. CARDINAL. RAMPOLLA. crrni wlsb as Catholic people that ' mass be intoned message Archbishop Is be by nations It Is this very one. in every church in the diocese where pos- To this Falconio that -be succeeded one sible, made immediate response, as follows: of equal learning and ilevo- Xo moment could be more- or at least a "missa cantata" will ' With sorrow Iexpress to your limi-; opportune than the present for be rendered. <Jeer*tt tlon to the canse of tbe center Francisco mnce the univ«-r«>al grief tor the irreparable church and humanity. understanding why this In the The of interest in San tea* sustained in the death cf the glorious Pon- 230,000,000 of on the day of the funeral will be at St. tiff. The late Pontiff stood before case. The Cath- Mary's Cathedral, Cardinal Gibbons Peace World . of whom the Papacy Is where a solemn ponti- Falconio's Address. the world as the champion of of ollcs fical mass of requiem willbe intoned and tbe Christian church and ex- the recognised spiritual bead Archbishop gave a sermon delivered. Rlordan Monseigneur Falccnio also out the pounded tbe principles of on Works Was s are subjects of nil forms of will celebrate the mass at the cathedral, following addre'ss to the Archbishops and Christian morality -which must the Pontiff government, and no power to which the priests and members of Bishops cf the Catholic church, of whom all be taken up, not only In tbe pleads for loyalty to lawfully the Catholic church are invited. Thla there are ninety in America: Hope. government more begin 10:3') on Wednesday C, liven of Individuals but In Leo. \ constituted mass will at WASHINGTON. D. July 20. 1903.— Tour of thjtn does Papacy— and for morning, likely UarCsbip: It it- my painful duty to convey to tbose of nations Ifthey would the and it is that there will you the sad intelligence of the death of he honorable and have some the same reason no power be a great gathering of clergy and laity, Father, our. Holy the I'ope, which occurred to-day. guarantee of permanency. «% vEW YORK, July 21.—The World care. The increase in hierarchy and the im- pleads more earnestly for rendering the occasion one of marked At in life, eo in death, the august Pontiff has Ancestry Leo. pulse given to every grade, from the elementary solemnity and grandeur. example* deroted to the insti- /prints following tribute to equal and exact Justice to all. shown tuch wonderful of serious He was Aft the of to the university, among us are evidences In a circular letter, addressed by thought, of determination of character, of tutions of this country In Pope written by which are too familiar that we should need to Will the governments of the Arch- Christian - / Leo. Cardinal bishop Riordan the clergy E»«-tn«Sis, of heart pity and fortl we live and always A dwell upon them. Rarely did Leo XIIIpermit century rise to the to of his dio- to evoke in most striking which Gibbons: occasion to pass, when to twentieth' cese, requests during tude as all lands the very an speaking Ameri- overpowering .his Grace that the manifestation of reverence and respect. spoke of It as IfIt were Leo XIIIis dead. The voice which cans or to those who love American institu- simple but interregnum' the prayer found in the Mis- Leo XIII:f dead. Inhim the world has lost silent; tions, that he especial scholar, dear to his heart. filled the earth Is the lips which dis- did not manifest his af- truth? sal at the "Pro eligedo Summo a profound a distinguished statesman, sealed; the Churchmen Write fection and admiration for our people and our mass. a lover and a protect or of Justice; has lost one We American Catholics persed knowledge to nations are country. With what emotion do Irecall the Pontlflce," be said at all the mad<»s when »r • power lor amelioration of society has mourn his loss, but God will heart which sympathized with all that was words that fell from those venerable lips as I permitted by with t-uch consummate and and hopes of the rubrics.