...years, and will now be recited for the first time in behalf of a Chief Executive who is a Catholic : We pray Thee, O God of might, wisdom and justice,...with Thy holy spirit of counsel and fortitude the President of these United States, that his administration may be conducted in righteousness and be...

...rapped for order and introduced His Eminence, Cardinal GIBBONS, who delivered the following invocation: We pray Thee, O God of might, wisdom, and justice,...with Thy Holy Spirit of counsel and fortitude the President of these United States, that his administration may be conducted in righteousness and may...

...children of God." Direct our steps according to Thy word, and let no iniquity have dominion over us. We pray Thee, O God of might, wisdom, and justice,...enacted, and judgment decreed, assist, with Thy Holy Spiritof counsel and fortitude, the Presidents of those American Republics, that ilieir administration...

...following programme was carried out: First. Invocation by his eminence Cardinal James Gibbons, as follows : We pray Thee; O God of might, wisdom, and justice,...laws are enacted, and judgment decreed, assist with the Holy Spirit of counsel and fortitude the President of the United States, that his Administration...