Show At ALTARS TARS Of r P ST SI PT I MARYS MARY'S 9 CA THEDRAl ARE DUMI PLACED IN THEIR POSITION f x iV v. v V K x- x A A V y f r 4 y fa I r v- v lv Wi m- m HJ 4 4 c T I 1 4 4 4 r i I E Ii r s I w I St. St Marys Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral South Temple and anti B Streets I I on the Interior decorations decorations decora decora- W WORK and arrangements of or orthe the St. St Mary's Marys Marys Roman CatholIc Cuth- Cuth olIc cathedral Is being boing hastened hastened hastened has has- to lo be ready for tho the grand sacred acred concert on December t 4 which will willbe willbe be tho the occasion for fOl thi people or of Salt Lake Lale CIt City to get a a. glimpse Of or the beautiful Although tho the ct J ot eted fj until dedication somo Q uOk j mer when m many n p pf hie ill hUI hurh S 1 es ii a ao l O 1 to o participate the occasion of or the sacred acred concert will be a sort ort of or a a. peep POOh at what the tho finished will be For the past ten years t the he work worl has been the dream of Bishop Laurence Lauronce Laurence Laur Laur- ence once Scanlan Its completion means the outlay of close to half hulf u a million dollars and tile the work of scores of or the tho be best t artisans that could be found Among Among- the notable on the Interior walls alls will be bo the tho series of or 14 1 groups g of ot statuettes J In Iii relief r rep v pI the progress s of ot Jesus from lm Jerusalem to Calvary Cal These are arranged arranged ar ar- ar r ranged in or order el along the side walls and depict the the tho many scenes of or that haLt Journey journe on which the Savior bore bOIo the cross It is what hiat might be he termed a picture In Iti stone of the ILo Hol Holy Land The work was done in Munich and andIs andIs Is sal said b by artists to be he an excellent example of oC sacred sculpture A handsome baptismal mul font done In solid marble with a II golden cover COVel coverIs COVela Is a a. recent addition to th the cathedral Altars Arc 10 Among the noteworthy orthy features e of or orthe the church are its altars allan These arc are being Installed by John A A. A Johnson of or San Francisco who devotes mu must most t of his hits time timo to altar architecture T The altars attars at St. St Marys Mary's were e made mad in Carrara rn Ital Italy of the tho famous Carrara marble lh They were cd June l' l 1 and did not hot arrive here until three weeks ago It will require about two tw tw months to place them Item us as many of f time tile sections weight several tons tomis Besides the tho main altar there ar are two fide side altars altars- The height t of or the main altar from tl-pm the bu base e to the lie top of oC the tho cross is 28 23 feet while th the tho width is 16 feet 3 I Inches The side altars allars arc are IS feet Ceet C G Inches hl high h and i 12 feet wide The fhe carving on Iho tho main altar table consists of three panels representing s seating the Ln Lust Last t Supper the Iho Sacred Heart and an angel Full sized statUes statUes statues stat stat- ues of or the the four evangelists t ornament the he main main- altar allar to the thc rl right ht and Jo loft l of or tho ho crucifix and thu tini dome oma of or th the tabernacle Pbs Vho side columns columns' are ate surmounted l by hy ly of or heroic HI size izo o Two Side The two side altars allars arc are dedicated to lo the Ble Blessed sed Virgin and to St St. Joseph Jo Jo- seph each having haYing a carved monogram of or its patron as i a center panel of oC the altar table lc The altar or oj St St. Joseph ha has hi In addition u a i. i handsomely carved car SI St Jo Josephs Joseph's lily and tho the Sacred Heart 4 A a guarantee of or the lie artistic merit of these altars the thc United States consul con COll- sul suh of or Carrara hits has furnished a cato calo that tIme the men who hio designed them had diplomas from front the lie Italian Royal Academy of r Art and under this eel thc they were a admitted to tu the United d States as aM works of art Among Amons- other things s are ore the ful Cui iii stained glass flags windows Chief Chic amon among thorn them Is th the lie theono ono one given by Miss Frances Franc B. B O OMeara at a cost 1200 It ia Is a memorial to her deceased do de ceased cd parents Mr Ur lr and Mrs Pat lole O OMeara and a brother Carroll OMeara who is also aho den dead Tho win vin- I dow dows throughout are aro among the tho t I to bo be secured c e i L 4 j t i 4 3 li r kr 1 Ii t 7 i J 0 S tJ I Ii i 14 I J i t r k t 4 S 1 RT REV LAURE NCE SC SCANLAN N AN I Bishop of the Roman Cath Catholic lic Diocese of Utah f |