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FTER eight  days  were  accomplished,  that  the  Child should be  circumcised,  His  name  was  called  Jesus, which was  called  by  the  angel,  before  He  was  conceived  in the  womb  (Luke  ii.  21).

And in  His  name  the  Gentiles  shall  hope  (Matt.  xii.  21).

He humbled  Himself,  becoming  obedient  unto  death, even to  the  death  of  the  cross,  for  which  cause  God  also hath exalted  Him,  and  hath  given  Him  a  name  which  is above  all  names:  that  in  the  name  of  Jesus  every  knee should bow,  of  those  that  are  in  heaven,  on  earth,  and  under the earth  (Philipp.  ii.  8-10).

And thou  shalt  call  His  name  Jesus;  for  He  shall  save His people  from  their  sins  (Matt.  i.  21).

There is  no  other  name  under  heaven  given  to  men whereby we  must  be  saved  (Acts  iv.  12).

And now. Lord, behold  their  threatenings,  and  grant unto Thy  servants,  that  with  all  confidence,  they  may speak Thy  word;  by  stretching  forth  Thy  hand  to  cures, and signs,  and  wonders,  to  be  done  by  the  name  of  Thy holy Son  Jesus  (Acts  iv.  29,  30).

Amen, amen,  I  say  to  you:  if  you  ask  the  Father  anything in  my  name. He will  give  it  you  (John  xvi.  23).

Whosoever shall  give  you  to  drink  a  cup  of  water  in  My name,  because  you  belong  to  Christ,  Amen,  I  say  to  you, he shall  not  lose  his  reward  (Matt.  ix.  40).

All whatsoever  you  do  in  word  or  in  work,  do  all  in  the name of  the  Lord  Jesus  Christ,  giving  thanks  to  God  and the Father  by  Him  (Col.  iii.  17).

HE blessing  of  a  Holy  Name  Society  in  a  parish  is recognized  by  the  illustrious  prelates  and  zealous priests of  our  hierarchy. Nearly all  our  bishops  east  of