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COlSrFKATEKNITY 
 
 OF 
 
 MOUISTT C^RMEL. 
 
 It hae been found in many places that the establish- 
 ment of the above Coofratornity has helped vory much 
 to promo<jo the spiritual welfare of the Christian 
 feolUier. Here, then, are soi.io rules to help those w..o 
 wish tu loriii ti.is pious union; and which mny, i.f 
 course, Lq adapted to particular eircunijitancod. 
 
 RULES. 
 
 1. Tliosa who are admitted iuto the Coofra- 
 ternity ehould endeavour to lead pure and holy 
 lives; to love God above all things, aud thtir 
 neighbour as themaelvea, according to the words 
 of our lilessed Redeemer, '^ove one another, as 
 
 1 1 have loved you." 
 
 2. All who are able and not on duty are ex- 
 Ipectcd to attend every evening at the recital of 
 Ithe Rosary. Ail are earnestly exhorted to ap- 
 fproach the Sacraments at least once each month. 
 
 i he treihren are alao strongly recommended to 
 attei.d Mass on week-days when th*»" o^n nice 
 especially should military duty'haye kTpt t'hem 
 
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4 RULES. 
 
 away on Sunday. They are also to bear iu mind 
 the duty of observiog holidays of obligation as 
 well as they are able. 
 
 3. The brethren are to be obedient to the prior 
 and snb-prior. They are to love and help each 
 other 'f and to be mindful of the duty of fraternal 
 correction if they see any one going wrong by 
 drunkennessi cuising and swearing, or bad com- 
 pany. 
 
 4. A Prior, Sub-Prior, and Secretary are to be 
 chosen from amongst the Brethren one a year 
 (oftener if necessary) ] and, if possible, on July 
 16thy the Festival of our Blessed Lady of Mount 
 Carmel. 
 
 5. The above Officers of 4he Confraternity are 
 employed to receive and hold all collections and 
 moneys of the Confraternity j for which they have 
 to account to the Brethren at their general meet- 
 ings, which shall be held once each month, on the 
 day most convenient to all. At such meetings 
 the monthly subscription is to be paid, and the 
 names of Postulants for admission into ths Con- 
 fraternity will be proposed. 
 
 6* Postulants are to remain one month on 
 probation ; during which time they are expected 
 to attend the evening devotions, and to give 
 general good example. They will be admitted 
 by ballot, or by consent of the chaplain. 
 
 7. ' 
 month 
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 7. The brethren shall each contribute a small 
 monthly subscription, to be employed in pur- 
 chasing candles for the altar, scapulars for the 
 Brethren, and good books for a lending library. 
 On the death of a brother of the Confraternity, 
 a Mass is to be offered for the repose of his soul. 
 A Mass is to be offered likewise for the Brethren 
 on the first Saturday iu each month, -and one for 
 all deceased Brethren on the Saturday within the 
 Octave of All Soufs. 
 
 8. The Officers of the Confraternity have co 
 power as to the disposal of its funds without tie 
 consent of the Brethren. 
 
 9. Should the conduct of any Brother be, un- 
 happily, such as to cause scandal to others, it will 
 be the duty of the Prior and Sub-Prior to warn 
 him three several times. Should this, however, 
 be in vain, his name will be erased from the 
 confraternity-roll at the next meeting. If he 
 afterwards repent, he may, on his own request, be 
 re-admittcd after a probation of six weeks. 
 
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 nd to give 
 
 10 admittnH 
 
 in. 
 
geljfltions fat Ifee m of l|;c CoRfratermlg 
 of Itaunt (£anutl 
 
 t r;j tho Name of the Fulher, aud of the Son, 
 and ff ibe II »ly Ghcst. r Amen, 
 
 IJ ' 8;ii^d be tlie holy and uadividrd Tiiui'y, now 
 tnd tor tver. v.. Araen. 
 
 O Lird, open Ihcu my lips'. 
 
 n. Aud my oiou L shall declare thy praise. 
 
 O G d, come to ray assistance. 
 
 11. Lord, make haste to he-p me. 
 
 Glory be to tie Father, &c. As it wa^, &c. 
 
 Let vs pray. 
 
 Ptevent, we loseech thee, Lo;c!, cur actions 
 by ihy inepira'i^ns, and fuitber them with thy 
 coiiiinuil help; ihat eveiy prayer ar.d work of 
 turs may fclwujs begin mm thee, and through 
 iheo be likewise tnitd. Thiough Christ our 
 Loid Anei). 
 
 Our Fa her, &3. Ilail Mary, &. I believe 
 in God, &c. 
 
 Let us givi ihariks to God for all his merces. 
 
 \ie thank thee, good and merciful Gcd, for 
 tl! the blessings we have received from thee, par- 
 ticularly in this day. Amen. 
 
 V. What shall we return to the Lord for all that 
 be hath given unto us ? 
 
 
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EVENING PR1VER3, 7 
 
 V. Blesaed be his holy Name. 
 
 u. Now and for evermore. Amen. 
 
 Let UB pray for light to know our 8ins, 
 
 divine Spirit of Truth, enlighten our minds 
 and hearts, that we maj ace wherein we have 
 1 off winded God. 
 
 R. Amen. 
 
 V. Enlighten our eys, God. 
 
 R. Lost we sleep in the shadow of death. 
 
 V. Prove us, God, and know our hearts. 
 
 R. Examine us, and know our paths. 
 
 v. S :e if there ba in us any evil way. 
 
 R. And lead us in the way of eternal life. 
 
 We confess unto thee, Almighty God, to blesaed 
 IMary ever Virgin, to blerssd Michael the Arch- 
 langel, to blesaed John the Baptist, to the holy 
 jApoaUes Peter and Paul, and to all the sai ' 
 that we have einned exceedingly in thought, word^ 
 land deed, through our fault, through cur fault, 
 Hhrou»h our own most grievous fault. 
 
 Let us examim in what we have offended 
 Goi ; pause. 
 
 Of these, and all our other sins, now or at any 
 Mroer time committed, we most sincerely repent, 
 •^^re heartily sorry for every thought, word. 
 .M uiea, If which we have displeased the eyes of 
 
 glory, and provoked thy wrath and indigna- 
 
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 BVEKIKO PR1TER8. 
 
 tion against us j especially for our disobedience to 
 80 holj a law, and our extreme ingratitude to so 
 gracious and bountiful a God. Have mercy upon 
 «■, God, according to thy great mercy : and 
 according to the multitude of thy tender mercies 
 blot out our iniquity. Wash us yet more from 
 our iniquity, and cleanse us from our sin. Create 
 a clean heart in us, God, and renew a right 
 spirit within us. We beseech thee, Lord, to 
 hear us, and to have mercy upon us. And we 
 beseech the blessed Mary ever Virgin, blessed 
 Michael the Archangel, blessed John the Baptist 
 the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and all the 
 Saints, to pray to the Lord our God for us. 
 
 May Almighty God have mercy on us, forgive 
 us our sins, and brinqf us to everlasting life. Amen. 
 
 May the Almighty and Merciful Lord grant i 
 us t pardon, absolution, and remission of all our 
 Bins. Amen. 
 
 Let us offer up the holy Rosary to the greater i 
 honour and glory of Almighty God for all the 
 menabers of this confraternity, for the conversion 
 of all sinners, for our own perseverance in grace, 
 for the agonising, and for the holy souls in Pur' 
 gatoiy. Let us offer it likewise for the intentions 
 of our holy Father the Pope, that we may gain I 
 all the indulgences granted to this holy exercise. 
 
Part I. THE FIVE JOYFUL MYSTERIES. 
 
 1. Let US contemplate, io the first joyful mjs- 
 tery, how the angel Gabriel ealuied our Bles/ed 
 Lady wuh the title "Pull of grace," and declared 
 unto her the Incarnation of our Lord and Saviour 
 Jesus Christ. 
 
 Glory be io the Father. 
 
 Let ua pray, 
 
 Holy Mary, Queen of Virgins j through the 
 most high mystery of the Incarnation of thy be- 
 loved Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, wherein our 
 salvation was begun, obtain for us, through thy 
 most holy intercession, light to understand the 
 greatness of the benefit he hath bestowed upon 
 us, m vouchsafing to become our Brother, and 
 Sjvmg thee, hia own beloved Mother, to be our' 
 Mother also. Amen. 
 
 2. Let us contemplate, in the second joyful 
 «J8tery, how the Blessed Virgin Mary, under- 
 
 aWnamir frrtm tha a«t»Al 4t.^«. 1 > n. -v^.. 
 
 o -v «"ov,» luafc ucr caasm at. Jijil- 
 
 zabeth had conceived, went with haste into the 
 
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 .THE ROSARY. 
 
 mcuntairs of Judea to visit her, bearing her 
 divine Son within her womb, and remt^ined with 
 hsr three months. 
 
 Our Father once. Hail Mary ten times. 
 Glory he to the Father. 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 holy Virgin, most apotlees mirror of hdmi- 
 lity ; by that exceeding charity which moved thee 
 to visit thy holy cousin, St. Elfzibeth, obtain for 
 us, through thine intercession, that our hearts 
 being visited hj thy divine Son, and freed from 
 all sin, we may praise and give thanks to himfjr 
 ever. Amen. 
 
 3. Let U3 contemplate, in the third joyful 
 mystery, how the Blessed Virgin Mary, when the 
 time of her delivery was come, brought forth our 
 Redeemer, Jesus Christ, at midnight, and laid 
 him in a monger, because there was do room for 
 him in the inns at Bethlehem. 
 
 Our Father once. Hail Mary ten times. Glory 
 be to the Fathei\ 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 O moat nnre Mother of God: thronsb thv 
 virginal and most joyful delivery, whereby thoa 
 gavest to the world thy only Son, oar Saviour, we 
 
THE ROSARY, 
 
 11 
 
 beaeech tbee obtain for us, througb tbine inter- 
 cession, the grace to lead such pure and holy 
 lives in this world, that we may become worthy 
 to fiing without ceasing the mercies of thy Son, 
 and his benefils to us by thee. Amen. 
 
 4. Let us contemplate, in the fourth joyful 
 mystery, how the Blessed Virgin Mary, on the day 
 of her puiiHcation, presented the child Jesus iu 
 the Temple, where holy Simeon, giving thanks to 
 God, with great devotion received him into his 
 arms. 
 
 Our Father once. Hail Mary ten times. Glory/ 
 he to the Father. 
 
 Let us 2>vay.^ 
 
 holy Virgin, most admirable mistress and 
 pattern of obedience, who didst present the Lord 
 of the Temple in the Temple of God j obtain for 
 us, of thy blessed Son, that with holy Simeon and 
 devout Anna, we praise and glorify him for ever. 
 Amen. 
 
 Let us contemplate, in the fifth joyful mystery, 
 how the Blessed Virgin Mary, after having lost 
 
 of hers], sought him for the space of three days , 
 and at length foutd him in the Temple, sitting 
 
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 THE ROSARY. 
 
 in the midst of tho doctors, hearing them and 
 asking them questions, being of the age of twelve 
 years. 
 
 Our Father once. Hail Mary ten times. Gloru 
 he to the Father. *^ 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 most blessed Virgin, more than martyr in 
 thy suflPeringa, and yet the comfort of Euch as are 
 ^ afflicted J by that unspeakable joy wherewith thy 
 soul was filled, when at length thou didst find thy 
 well beloved Son in the Temple, teaching in the 
 midst of the doctors, obtain of him that we may 
 so seek him and find him in his holy Catholic 
 Church, as never more to be separated from him. 
 Amen. 
 
 Salve Regina. 
 
 Hail, Queen, Mother of Mercy j our life, our 
 Fweetness, and our hope, hail. Exiles, children 
 of Eve, we cry to thee. To thee we sigh, 
 mourning and weeping in this vale of tears. Ah, 
 then, our advocat^^ turn upon us those merciful 
 eyes of thine ; and after this our exile, show to us 
 Jesus, the blessed Fruit of thy womb. merci- 
 ful, kind, sweet Virgin Mary. 
 
 V. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God. 
 
 miges of Christ. 
 
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THE ROSARY, 
 
 13 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 Hear, O merciful God, the prayer of thy 
 fleryantsj that we who meet together in the 
 aocietj of the most holy Rosary of the Blessed 
 Virgm Mother cf God, may, through her inter- 
 cession, be delivered by thee from the dangers 
 that continually hang over us j through the merits 
 of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Ameu. 
 
 Memorare. 
 
 Remember, Mary, mo3t tender Virgin, it was 
 never heard that any one ran to thy protection, 
 implored thy help, or asked thy prayers, in vain, 
 l^illed with such confidence. Virgin of virgins, 
 Mother, I run to thee j to thee I com^, before 
 
 w Jt* ^®®P*°" ^^^^e"" standi- Mother of the 
 Word Incarnate, despise not my petitions: but in 
 Uiy pity hear and answer. Amen. 
 Sail Mary, d'C. 
 
 V. Mary, refuge of sirners, 
 R. Pray for us. 
 
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 THE ROSARY. 
 
 Paw ir. THE FIVK SOKIIOWFUL :\IY&TEKIES. 
 
 I. Let us contemplate, in the first sorrowful 
 mystery, how our Lord Jesus W£s to afUicttd for 
 U3 in the g.,rden of Gethsemane, that his body 
 was bathed in a sweat of blood, which ran dawn 
 in ^reat drops to the ground. 
 
 Our Fill hey once. JIaU Mary ten times. Glory 
 he to the. Father. *^ 
 
 Ld us pray. 
 O mo3l hjly Virgin, more than martyr j by 
 thatardeat prayer which, nur boloved Saviour 
 poured forlh to his heavenly Father in the garden, 
 vouchsafe to inieicede for U3, tha^, our passions 
 being reduced to the obedience of reason, we may 
 al^-aya, and in all things, conform and subject 
 ourddvta to the h..ly will of God. Amen. 
 
 2, Let ua contemplate, in the second sorrowful 
 
 ajyatery, how our Lord J, sua Chsist was mcst 
 
 cruelly icourg d in Pilate's house, the number of 
 
 s npea th. y gave him b in? about five- thousand. 
 
 Our lather once. Hail Mary Icn times. Gloru 
 Ijt to the Father. 
 
 Lei us pray. 
 Mother of God, overflowing fountain of pa- 
 tieccc' ; ihr. u^'b those stiipea thy only and mqeh= 
 
 bfelovid San vouchsafed to'suffd/tcr us, obtaioof 
 
THE ROSARY. 
 
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 MYS^TEllIES. 
 
 rst sbirowful 
 > afHicttd for 
 b&t his body 
 ich ran d^wn 
 
 hues. Glory 
 
 martyr ; by 
 ved Saviour 
 J the garden, 
 our pasaioDS 
 30D, we may 
 and subject 
 
 ad sorrowful 
 It was mcst 
 3 number of 
 e-thou'^and. 
 ucs. Glmy 
 
 itain of f>a- 
 
 hiua for us grace to mortify our rebellious senses, 
 to avoid the occasions of sia, and to be ready to 
 suffer every thing rather than cff^nd God. Amen. 
 
 3. Let U3 cocff mplate, in the third sorrowfil 
 mjstery, hew those cruel ministers cf galau 
 pitted a crown of sharp thorcs, and cruelly presc 
 ed It on the sacred head of our Lord Jesus Christ. 
 
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 Let us prat/. 
 
 Mother of our Eternal Princp, the Km^ cf 
 Glory J by those sharp thorns wherenirh his sacred 
 head was p-rerced, we beseech tbee obtain, throD<'h 
 thy intercession, that we m.^y be delivered from 
 aa notions of pride, a»:d escape that shame wh'ch 
 cur sins deserve at the day of judgment. A neo. 
 
 4 L t us contemplate, in the fourth sorrowful 
 
 mystery, how cur Lord Jcsus ChrisS being een- 
 
 fnced to die, bore, with the most am^ziif. p., 
 
 tietct', the cress which was laid upon him fol hig 
 
 greater torment and ignomiuy. 
 
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 Let US pray. 
 
 Holy Virgin, example of patience: by the 
 most pa,nful carrying of .he cro». in which thy 
 Son, oar Lord Jesua Christ, bore the heavy weight 
 of cur sms, obtain for na of Him. thron/h t^ie 
 
 tl rinH' """'«" ""' "^-^'^ '0 foUo" w! 
 s ef 8, and bear onr cross after him to the end of 
 oar lives. Amen. 
 
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 o. Let OS contemplate, in the fifth sorrowful 
 
 .7m7'. p", °" ^""^ •^*'""' CW't, being come 
 to Meant Calvary, was stripped of his clothes 
 and h.s hands and feet nailed to the cross Tn the 
 presence of his most afflicted Mother 
 
 Ictmt^kT- ""'^^"^y^ntimes. Glory 
 
 Lei US pray, 
 
 i}>?^^^ ^'7' *'°"'" °^ <^<"' ; " '"« body of 
 thy beloved Son was for as stretched upon the 
 cross, so may we oflFer up oar eonU and bodies to 
 be erucjfied wuh him, and oar hearto to be pierced 
 wuhgnefathU most bitter Passion: andthon 
 O most sorrowful Mother, gracionsi; vouchsafe 
 to help u, by thy all-powerfiil intercession, to 
 tocomplum the work of oar salvation. A^Js. 
 Salve Segim, Ac, as before, p. 12. 
 
THE ROSART, If 
 
 [Paet III. THE FIVE GLORIOUS MYSTERIES. 
 
 1. Lit U8 contemplate, io the first glorious 
 mystery, how our Lord Jesus Christ, trinmphini? 
 glonously ojer death, rose again the third day! 
 immortal and impassible. 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 l-n.^/^'JT Virgin Mary, by that unspeakable 
 joy thoa didst receive in the resurrection of th? 
 
 \Uivme Sod, we beseech thee obtain for us of him 
 that our hearts may never go astray after the 
 false joys of this world, but may be for evsr 
 wholly employed m pursuit of the only true and 
 
 I solid joys of heaven. Amen. 
 
 2. Let us contemplate, in the second glorious 
 mysteiT, how our Lord Jesui Christ, forty days 
 
 !t^^^"'K"~"''^^°' '^''^'^ i°t^ '^^aven, 
 attended by angels, in the sight, and to the grea 
 
 admiration, of his most holy Mother, and his holy 
 [Aponlca and disciples. «a»8aoiy 
 
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 Let us pray. 
 
 A. L K i'o ^°^' '"""^<"'" Of tfce afflicted j 
 as thy be oved Son, when he ascended into heaven 
 
 »« ^.- " ^°*"""^ "*«'"' ^^ AP°«IeB, 88 he 
 waa parting from them, so vouchsafe, most holy 
 
 behalf, that we may emoy the benefits of his 
 btessmg and of thine, here on earth, and here- 
 n after la heaven. Amen. 
 
 3 Let OS contemplate, in the third glorious 
 Wy, how our Lord Jesus Christ, beinf seated 
 on the right hand of Gcd, sent, as he had promis 
 ed. the Holy Ghost upon his Apostles, who after 
 he was ascended, returning to Jerusalem, contiuu- 
 ed in prayer and supplication with the Blessed 
 Ss8 *==P««°& the performance of his 
 
 Let US pray, 
 
 sacred Virgin, Tabernacle of the Holy Ghost : 
 we beseech thee obtain, by thine intercession, that 
 this moat sweet Comforter, whom ihy be oved 
 — s>,„. „v.,,u ujjuu msaposJes, filling them 
 thereby wrth spiritual joy, may telchus in this 
 
THE ROSARY. 
 
 19 
 
 be afflicted ; 
 into heaven, 
 ostle^; as he 
 ') most holy 
 him on our 
 efits of his 
 ; and here- 
 
 d glorious 
 eiog seated 
 lad promis- 
 f who after 
 03) continu- 
 le Blessed 
 tEce of his 
 
 es. Glonj 
 
 •ly Ghost ; 
 ssion, that 
 ^ beloved 
 [ing them 
 IS in this 
 
 world tte true way of salvation, and make us 
 to walk in the path of virtue and good works. 
 Amen. 
 
 4. Let us contemplate, in the fourth glorious 
 
 mystery, hew the glorious Virgin, twelve years 
 
 after the resurrection of her Son, passed out of 
 
 this world unto him, and was by bim assume! into 
 
 heaven, accompanied by the holy Angles. 
 
 7 ?"^;/'«J{*<^^ o?ice. Hail Mary ten times. Glorg 
 he to the FatJier. ^ 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 most prudent Virgin, who, entering the 
 heavenly palaces, didst fill the angele with jay and 
 man with hope j vouchfiafe to intercsde for us at 
 the hour of our death, thp.t, being delivered from 
 the illusions and temptations of the devil, we m-.y 
 joyfully and securely pass cut ot this temporal 
 state, to enjoy the happiness of eternal life. 
 Amen. 
 
 5. Let us contemplate, in the fifth glorious 
 mystery, how the glorious Virgin Mary was, to 
 the great jubilee and exultation of the whole 
 court of heaven, and particular glory of all the 
 Saints, crowned by her Son with the briffhtcst; 
 -u^aucui ui giory. 
 
 Our FatJier once. Hail Mary ten times. Glory 
 he to the Father, ^ 
 
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20 
 
 THE ROSART. 
 
 Let U3 pray. 
 
 our 80u!8 may be inflam^H «•»{ ^ "^terceasion, 
 
 of aeein, thai \l ^c'ri^: /^^^^^^^^^^ 
 
 never die within i» until it flhSrS! ii. ' '\ ?*^ 
 
 Salve Regina, &c., as before, p. 12. 
 
Lord bare mercy on us. 
 Christ have meroy on us. 
 Lord have mercy on us. 
 Christ hear us. Christ 
 
 graciously hear us. 
 God the Father of t« 
 
 heaven, a' 
 
 Qod the Son, Redeem. § « 
 
 er of the world, ;« 3 
 God the Holy Ghost, • ^ 
 
 Holy Trinity,one God, <« 
 Holy Mary, "» 
 
 St. Michael, 
 All ye holy Angels 
 
 and Archangels, 
 St. John Baptist, 
 St. Joseph, 
 St David, 
 
 All ye holy Patriarchs 
 
 and Prophets, 
 St. Peter, 
 St. Paul, 
 All ye holy Apostles 
 
 and Evangelists, 
 St. Victor, 
 St. Maurice, 
 St. Vitalis, 
 St. Longinus, 
 St. George, 
 St. Alexander, 
 St. Theodore, 
 St Theophilus, 
 
 St. Alban, 
 
 All ye holy Martyrs, 
 
 St. Martin, 
 
 Start litenij. 
 
 
 t. Augustine, 
 St. Cuthbert, 
 All ye holy Bishops 
 
 and Doctors, 
 St Francis, 
 St Vincent of Paul, 
 St Ignatius, 
 St Simon Stock, 
 
 All ye holy Priests and 
 Levites, 
 
 St Benedict 
 
 All ye holy Monks and 
 
 Hermits, 
 St. Louis, 
 St Edward, 
 All ye holy Confessors, 
 St. Mary Magdalen, 
 St. CecUy, 
 St. Agnes, 
 AH ye holy Virgins 
 
 and Widows, 
 
 
 All ye Saints of God, 
 Make interceaaion for U9. 
 
 Lamb of God, who takest 
 away the sins of the 
 world : Spare us, Lord, 
 
 Lamb of God, who takest 
 away the sins of the 
 world : ffear ua, Lord, 
 
 Lamb of God, who takest 
 away the sins of the 
 world : Have mercy on 
 ««, Lord, 
 
 V. Christ hear us. 
 
 B. Christ graciously hear 
 us. 
 
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22 
 
 PlOrS PRAYERS, 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 Ch?i.^L' -Mio°rs,"%r';L'" "■"« '""> "='" '"<« 
 crown of gi„ry ii'ironvJi."" "J. "pon earth and a 
 
 through the intorccjsion of fhv .!'• 1° ''?"""='' ">«». 
 'lioo with fidelity asthol T,'"""'. 'hat. serving 
 enemies of our 8alv,,in„ ^ ''"'• *"<' deAxiting thf 
 prove victorious n^poSTr'th'!"!"^-,?'^?' ""» 'hem! 
 and Saviour. Amoi. """'8" •*""» Christ our Lord 
 
 •= Glory be to the Father, &o. 
 
 i«i «*i^mi,/o,. tUfaitlf,a departed 
 
 w :irh/r;s^"'-^'' --<■-. 
 
 jlii'" ""''"^"'''° 'invoice of „y3up. 
 
 4'ar.K:^^--''-'S:4°ih.h 
 
 From the mornii t - 
 Israel hope in the L^.'l '" ^'^''^ °°^^^ °^o^* J ^^t 
 
PIOTJS PRAYERS. 
 
 23 
 
 For with the Lord there is mercy: and with 
 him IS plenteous rede uption. 
 
 And he shall redeem fvael from all hisiniqui. 
 lies* 
 
 Eternal rest ^i;e unto them, Lord ; 
 And let perpetual light shine upon them. 
 Maj they rest in peace. Amen. 
 
 Let lis pray, 
 
 God, the Creator and Redeemer of all the 
 faithful; grant to the sculs of thy servants de- 
 parted the remission of all their sirs, tbat, through 
 pious supplications, they may obtain the pardon 
 which they have always desired j who livest aud 
 reignest with God the Father, in the unity of the 
 Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen. 
 
 V. Eternal rest, &c. 
 
 R. Save us, Lord, whilst we are awake, and 
 keep us whilst we sleep, that we may watch with 
 Christ and rest in peace, r. Amen. 
 
 ■ P 'Serve UP, O Lord, as the apple of thine eye. 
 I .utect us under the shadow of thy wings. 
 V. Vouchsafe. Lord, this night. 
 R. To keep us without sin. 
 V. Have mercy upon us, Lord. 
 r. Have mercy upon us. 
 
 V. Let thv vnarnrt Ka •i.^m. . /-w t « 
 
 s. As we have hoped in thee. 
 
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24 
 
 mVS PRAYERS. 
 
 »y cry come nnto ties, 
 ie/f us pray. 
 yisie, we beaescb Shea n t j 
 and drive for from it an' 'i ^"^' «"« iabitatioD. 
 
 %l.oIy«,gebd";in.eKf «"« enemy, te 
 Md nuty thy bj^g^ "«*«» to keep „ ,-, ' 
 
 4 r L "•• Amen?''' "*"•» ««• 'Ji^-S 
 
 thesonbof the fiu'thfni/ ''^«f5 ftndmay 
 «>e«7 of Ood, r^^i^Sui"^'^''^ 
 
 of the Altar! "" '" ""> ^°« Holy s.««„ent 
 h|-^,^e.he^.t„eth,rofaod,l.„y„„, 
 
 «o-."''''''"^»''«-^I«-»cn,..eCoocen. 
 
»3. 
 
 8 habitation, 
 enemy ; Jet 
 
 ^ « peace, 
 *»• TiuroQgli 
 
 ^e us from 
 t and may 
 'wngh the 
 
 nsfuaffe."} 
 
 Pitts PRAYIRS. 
 
 25 
 
 ^ Ble«ed be the Name of Ma^, Virgin and 
 ^Blessed be God in hie angels and in hfs saints. 
 
 
 p« 
 
 t !!' 
 
 me man. 
 
 A FRA7BR BEFORE THE ACTS. 
 
 m 
 
 crament 
 
 Let us pray » 
 
 ii 
 
 ^'•jmost 
 7ooceD* 
 
 1 
 
 . ^ Almighty and Btenial God, ffrant nnf a no a^ 
 I JiTi'?" *»" »!«' Pwmaed. make na t« 
 
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 11 
 
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26 
 
 PIOUS PRATERS. 
 
 AN ACT OP CONTRITION. 
 
 gracs, never more to offend thee? '^ ^ 
 
 _ ^ „ ■^^ ^'^'^ •"? FAITH. 
 
 nf (I... V • n, ^ ""'y "°ost and was born 
 to r.iy"^"!,^"y' ="'^"«'' ''"•J <Jied on a cross 
 i^ltT ""/ '^^' "' ' "■=»« 'te third day f ron 
 
 eward ,hl'^' T'^l'" J"''^* »»nkind and ^U 
 
 i hli- "■* !""^^d to the everlast ng pains of hell 
 L'-t'-r '^"'^J^-d "» other artiflea whlX 
 ""'' "'^HiM uatholic Church proposes to" oii 
 
Piers PRAYERS. 
 
 27 
 
 for having 
 t sincerelj, 
 all right to 
 ing punish- 
 y displease 
 
 of all my 
 St amiable 
 
 thy holy 
 
 5u art one 
 Lord of 
 infinitely 
 one only 
 really dia- 
 ; and the 
 ►elieve in 
 Jie Man j 
 ^aa born 
 1 a crosa 
 lay from 
 come at 
 *nd will 
 and con- 
 of hell, 
 bich th@ 
 I to our 
 
 belitf, because thou, my God, the infallible Truth, 
 hast revealed them j and thou hast commanded 
 us to hear the Church, which is the pillar and 
 the ground of Truth. In this faith I am firmly 
 resolved, by thy holy grace, to live and die. 
 MalU xviii. 17, and 1 Tim, iii. 15. 
 
 AN ACT OF HOPE. 
 
 my God! who bast graciously promised 
 eveij blessing, even heaven iisslf, through Jesus 
 Christ, to those who keep thy commandments • 
 relying on thy infinite power, goodness, and 
 mercy, and on thy sacred promises, to which thou 
 art always faithful, I confidently hope to obtain 
 pardon of all my sins, grace to serve thee faith- 
 fully in this life, by doing the good works thou 
 hast commanded, and which, with thy assistance, 
 I will perform j and eternal happiness in the next, 
 through my Lord and Saviour Jesus ChrisL 
 
 AN ACT OF CHARITY. 
 
 Or of the love of God and of our Neighbours. 
 my God I I love thee with my whole heart 
 and soul, and above all things j beca'ise thou art 
 infinitely good and perfect, and most woithy cf 
 all my love j and for thy sake, I love my neigh- 
 hour as myself. Mercifully grant, my God I 
 
 T.naf. namnr* In^raA i'U^A y^*. a__iI. t i _ « 
 
 — '» MWTit--^ iWTc\» lucc uu cariu, i may iO»e auvl 
 
 enjoy thee for ever in heaven. Amen. 
 
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 if 
 
N 
 
 CJ)MMO.LT CA..EI, THE UXANV OF .OKETTO. 
 
 Go/de8%^Jol*ouJ^pe?ftiZlf ' ^ ^'^^ Mother of 
 deliver us always from lii 5® '° ^"' necessities ; but 
 blessed Virgin? ^ *" ^*°S«"' ^ glorious and 
 
 Virgin most prudent. 
 Virgin most venerable. 
 Virgin most renowned. 
 Virgin most powerful. 
 Virgin most merciful, 
 - „. ««. S'«"» most faithful, 
 
 God the Father of hea- to c!t.« n?l"^**."*' 
 Ten, S' ^*?!oofourjoy, 
 
 - Smritual Vessel, 
 
 lord have mercy. 
 l>ord have mercy, 
 ChtiBt have mercy. 
 thnst have mercy, 
 Lord have mercy. 
 Xrorrf Aarc mercy, 
 Christ hear us. 
 
 Ten, S' ^".«»»o*ourjoy, 
 
 aod the Son, Redeemer I ?^es8er.f ?'''''' 
 ^ of the world, I v!ff 1 f ?«»our, 
 
 S^? *5,*.^°'y <3^host, ^ 
 
 5^Jj Mother of God, ? 
 Holy Virgiu of virgins. 
 Mother of Christ, ^ ' 
 
 Mo her of divine grace, 
 Mother most pure, 'js 
 Mother most chase, a 
 Mother inviolate, 5, 
 
 Mother undefiled, S* 
 
 Mother most amiable, « 
 Mether most admirable,* 
 ;;";"^^«o«r Creator, 
 Mother of our Saviour! 
 
 votion. 
 Mystical Rose, 
 Tower of David, 
 Tower of ivory, § 
 
 House ef gold. 
 Ark of the covenant. 
 Gate of heaven. 
 Morning star. 
 Health of the sick. 
 Refuge of sinners. 
 Comforter of the afflicted, 
 Help of Christians, ' 
 Quean e\f A .%»>«- ' 
 
 Queen of Patriarchs, 
 Queen of Prophets, 
 
 
LITANY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN. 
 
 29 
 
 Wrjtn; 
 
 ^ LORETTO. 
 
 >l7 Mother of 
 oessities; but 
 glorious and 
 
 pradenfc, 
 
 venerable, 
 
 renowned, 
 
 powerful, 
 
 merciful, 
 
 faithful, 
 
 tioe, 
 
 >m, 
 
 joy, 
 sel, 
 our, 
 ular de- 
 
 id, 
 
 ft s 
 
 'enant, 
 Q, 
 
 ikk, 
 era, 
 
 le affliotea, 
 ians, 
 
 archs, 
 
 lets, 
 
 [Qaeen of Apostles, 
 [Qaeen of Martyrs, 
 
 ^ueen of Confessors, 
 |Qu9en of Virgins, 
 IQaeen of all Saints, 
 [Queen oonceiTed with 
 
 out original sin, 
 [Lamb of God, who takest 
 
 away the sins of the 
 
 world, 
 \Spare U8, Lord, 
 
 
 Lamb of God, who takest 
 
 away the sins of the 
 
 world, 
 Graciotuly hear us, 
 
 Lord. 
 Lamb of God, who takest 
 
 away the sins of th«» 
 
 world, 
 Have mercy on us, 
 Christ hear us. 
 Christ graciously hear us. 
 
 Ant. We fly to thy patronage, holy Mother of 
 God, despise not our petitions in our necessities : but 
 
 blesled Vi?g7n?' ^'"""^ ^" ^''°^'''' ^ S^*^"^''' *"•* 
 
 v* Jjay for us, holy Mother of God. 
 I cf Christ** ^« *»ay be made worthy of the promises 
 
 Let us pray. 
 
 I .iFjH^ii* ^ ^^I?' ^® beseech thee, by the interces- 
 8 on of blessed Mary ever virgin, this thy family, from 
 all adversity; and mercifully protect us, who pros- 
 trate ourselves before thee with all our hearts, from 
 the snares of the enemy. Through Christ our Lord 
 
 ' Amen. 
 
 Amen. 
 
 R. 
 
 V. May the divine assistance* remain always with 
 
 R. Amen. 
 
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^i Mtks. 
 
 I. The angel of the Lord announced nnlo Mary. 
 B. And she conceived of the Holy Ghost. 
 
 tl,.« ^, 7' ^f "^ 8""=«' ">« I^'d '■" with 
 
 L..!, f o ^""^ ""'"''' •'^'■^"S' Holy Mary, 
 mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and a 
 the hpur of our death. Amen. "" a"" « 
 
 II. Behold the handmaid of the Lord 
 
 ' Hai? M^rHr '° ""' """''"« '° '''. ^'>''- 
 
 III. And the Word was made flesh. 
 R. And dwelt among us. 
 
 Hail, Mary, &3. 
 
 Pour forth, we beseech thee, Lord, thy grace 
 
 tion of Christ thy Son was made known by the 
 
 rZT f '\^°^'^' ""^y' ^y ^^^ passio/ani 
 Z ' ^^^^^"gl^t to the glory of his resurrection : 
 through the same Chri st our Lord. Amen. 
 
 prayer! 
 
 Let us offer up a Pater and A^e and a Gloria 
 to A mighty God, in Hopes we may gain all the 
 Mulgences granted to the holy exercises cf the 
 
PRAYER. 
 
 31 
 
 I unto Mary. 
 Ghost. 
 Jord is with 
 and blessed 
 loly Mary, 
 now and at 
 
 rd. 
 
 ' thy word. 
 
 f thy grace 
 e incaraa- 
 wn by the 
 iSstOQ aud 
 urrection j 
 men. 
 
 a Gloria 
 in all the 
 ses cf the 
 
 Let 08 offer up the following prayers in Hononr 
 of the B. V. Mary, holy Mother of God, in hopes 
 she will recommend our few and feeble prayers to 
 her divine Son, and supply all our defects in them. 
 Oh ! Most Amiable Mother of God, life passes 
 swiftly away and death approaches. Oh I when 
 that awful moment arrives, be though unto us, we 
 beseech a most tender mDther, and dispose of the 
 Heart of thy blessed Son favourably towards us. 
 Hail Mary. 
 
 Oh 1 Most holy and Adorable Trinity, as it was 
 by thee we began our devotions, so it is by the 3 
 we desire to conclude them. Suffer us not to 
 depart this night without thy blessing j give it to 
 us. Oh I Merciful Father, and may it always re- 
 main with us, and may its influence always direct 
 our actions, and may it be a sure pledge of that 
 final benediction which thine elect will one day 
 receive when called by thee to thy Kmgdom of 
 Eternal Glory. 
 
 Let us conclude our present devotions this night 
 by placing ourselves under the protection of Jesu?, 
 Maiy and Joseph. May the peace and blessing 
 of Almighty Gjd Father, Son and Holy Ghost, 
 deeeend down on us, and dwell in our hearts now 
 and for ever more. Amen. In the name of the 
 
 I 
 
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 'i 
 
 be to the f '^'^^^h »on f^d Holy Ghost. Amen. 
 
^^ mut 
 
 OF THE 
 
 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION 
 
 OP THE 
 
 BLESSED VIRGIN MARY. 
 
 ti 
 
 At Matins, 
 r. Now let my lips sing and display, 
 B. The blessed Virgin's praise this day. 
 V. Lady, to my help intend, 
 R. Me strongly from my foes defend. 
 Glory be to the Father, &c. 
 
 The Hymn, 
 Hail, Lady of the world, 
 
 Of Heaven bright Qaeen f 
 Hail, Virgin of virgins, 
 
 Star early seen I 
 Hail full of all grace. 
 
 Clear light divine ,* 
 Lady, to succor us. 
 
 With speed incline. 
 God, from eternity, 
 
 Before all other. 
 Of the world thee ordaia'd 
 
 V. 
 
 II. 
 
OFFICE OF THE njMAClI.ATK CONCFrTlOy. 33 
 
 TION 
 
 lY. 
 
 T» 
 
 V. 
 
 II, 
 
 To be the Mother. 
 By which he created 
 
 The heavens, 33a, laud : 
 Ufa fair spouse he chcaej^ 
 
 Free from sin's band. 
 
 God hath elected and pre elected her. 
 
 He hath made her dwell in his tabernacle. 
 
 Let us praif. 
 
 holy Marj ! Mother of our Lord Jesuj Christ, 
 Qieea of Heavjo, and Mistress of the world, who 
 neither forsakest ncr despisest any, bshold me 
 mercifully with the eye of pity, and obtain for m?, 
 of thy beloved Sjd, pardon for all my sins : that 
 J, who with divout affection do now celebrate thy 
 Immaculate Conception, m\y hereafcer erjoy the 
 reward of eternal bliss \ through the grace and 
 mercy of our Lord Jtsus Christ, whom thou, a 
 Virgin didst bring forth j who wiih the Father 
 and tie Ildy Ghcst, liveth aad rtigaeth one Gcd 
 in perfect Trinity, for ever atid evtr. A:aen. 
 
 V. Loid ! hear my prayer. 
 
 11. ALd let my ciy cDme unto thee. 
 
 V. Let us bless cur Loid. 
 
 n. Thanlabe to Gcd. 
 
 V. And may the acu^s cf the ftiibfull departsi, 
 through the mercy of God, rest in peac*. 
 
 R. Amen. 
 
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34 
 
 OFFCE OF THK 
 
 At Piime. 
 V. Lady ! to my help intend, 
 B. Me strongly from my foea defend. 
 V. GJory be to the Father, &3. 
 
 The Ili/mn. 
 Hail, Virgin moat prudent, 
 
 House for God placed, 
 With the sevenfold pillar 
 
 And table graced. 
 Saved trom contagion 
 Of the frail earth : 
 In the womb of thy parent 
 
 Saint before birth. 
 Mother of the living, 
 
 Gate of Saints* meriti, 
 The new star of Jacob, 
 
 Queen of pure Spirits. 
 • To Zabulon fearful : 
 
 Armi(s* array ; 
 Be thou of Christiana 
 Refuge and stay. 
 
 V. He hath created her in his holy Spirit. 
 R. And hath poured her out over all his works 
 
 Let us prwf. 
 
 holv Marv ? IVfntTio.. «r r -, ^ 
 
 r '__"'-" --^^■^'^"•-» vi uur ijr>ra, cv- 
 
 't/'orf, ^ 
 
 
 as 
 
IMMACULATE CONXErTIO.V. 
 
 37 
 
 ' ;pi 
 
 Comfort of mourners, 
 
 Garden of pleasure j 
 Palm tree of patience, 
 
 Chastity's measure. 
 Thou land sacerdotal, 
 
 Art blessed wholly, 
 From sin original 
 
 Exempted solely ; 
 The city of the Highes*, 
 
 Gate of the East ; 
 Virgin's gem, in thee 
 
 All graces rest. 
 
 V. As the lily among thorns ; 
 
 R. Sd my beloved among the daughters of 
 Adam. 
 
 Ld u.i pray. 
 
 O holy Mary ! Mother of our Lord, «fec., as 
 he for By p. ;J3. 
 
 V. Lord ! hear my prayer, 
 K. And let my cry come unto thee. 
 V. Let U3 bless our Lord. 
 R. Thanks be to God. 
 
 V. And may the souls of the faltbfal departed 
 through the mercy of God, rest in peacf . ' 
 K, Amen. 
 
 i'i', 
 
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 m 
 il 
 
 'ii 
 
 
 - »Vl 
 i( 
 I' 
 ii.' 
 
 ! 
 
 is. 
 
OFFKE OF THE 
 
 At XinfJi. 
 
 V. Lady to my help intend, 
 
 II. Me 8tron;cly iVom my foes defend. 
 
 V. Glory be to the Father, tVc. 
 
 The J/t/mn. 
 
 Hail, city of refuge, 
 
 King David's tower 
 Fenced with bulwark, 
 
 And armour's power, 
 In thy Concep'ion 
 
 Charity did flame. 
 The fierce dragon's pride 
 
 Was brought to shame. 
 
 Judith invincible, 
 « Woman of arms, 
 Fair Abisaig, Virgin, 
 
 True David warms, 
 Son of fair Fachael 
 
 Did Egypt store j 
 Mpry of the world 
 
 The Saviour bore. 
 
 T, Thoa art all fair, my beloved I 
 n. And original spot was never in thee. 
 
IMMACULATE COXOEPTIOX. 
 
 •99 
 
 Ltt us 2^n'ay. 
 
 holy Mary, &c., as before^ p. r>.1. 
 V. Lord hear my prayer ; 
 u. And let my cry come unto thee. 
 V, Let us bless our Lord, 
 11. Thanks be to God. 
 
 V. And may the souls of the faithful departed, 
 throngh the mercy of God, rest in peace, 
 u. Amen. 
 
 At Kcf:ti-Son{i. 
 
 V. Ls»dy ! to my help intend, 
 
 R. Me strongly from my foes defend. 
 
 ?. Glory be to the Father, &c. 
 
 The Hjmn. 
 
 Hail, dial; in which 
 
 Turns retrograde 
 The sun ten degrees ; 
 
 The Word is flesh made. 
 That man from hell pit 
 
 To heaven might rise, 
 Th' immense above AngeU 
 
 In stable lies. 
 This Son did on Mary 
 
 Betimes appear. 
 Made her Conception 
 
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40 
 
 OJTICE OF THE 
 
 A morniDg clear. 
 Fair Lily among thorns, 
 
 That serpent frights, 
 Clear moon that in dark 
 
 The wanderer lights, 
 
 T. In heaven I made a never-faiUng light rise, 
 K. And I covered all the world as a mist. 
 
 \ Let lis pray. 
 
 holy Mary, &c., as before^ p, 33. 
 V. Lord 1 hear my prayer ; 
 i:. And let my cry come nato thee. 
 V. Let us bless our Lord. 
 R. Thanks be to Gcd. 
 
 V. And may the souls of the faithful departed, 
 through the mercy of God, rest in peace. 
 K. Amen. 
 
 At Complin. 
 
 V. Let thy Son, Jesus Christ, Lady ! pacified 
 by thy prayers, convert us j 
 R. And turn his anger from us. 
 V. Lady ! to my help intend, 
 K. Me strongly from my foes defend. 
 V. Glory be to the Father, &c. 
 
 The Ifumn. 
 
 Hail, flourishing Virgin, 
 Chastity's renown j 
 
IMMACIM.ATK eOXCEPTIOX. 
 
 41 
 
 Queen of clemency, 
 
 Whom stars do crown. 
 Thou pure above Angela 
 
 Dost Son behold, 
 Sitt'st at his ri^ht hand, 
 
 Attired in gold. 
 Mother of grace, hope 
 
 To the dismay'd : 
 Bright star of the sea, 
 
 In fihipwreck, aid. 
 Grant Heaven-gate open. 
 
 That by thee blest, 
 We thy Son may see 
 
 In blissful rest. 
 
 V, Thy name, Mary ! is oil poured out. 
 
 K. 1 hy servants have exceedingly loved thee. 
 
 r 
 
 U§*i 
 
 JM US I) ray. 
 
 holy Mary ! Mother of our Lord Jesus Christ, 
 Qieen of heaven, and Mistress of the world, who 
 neither forsakest nor despisest any, behold me 
 mercifully with an eye of pity and obtain for me 
 of thy beloved Son, pardon of all my sins; that I, 
 whO; with devout affection, do now celebrate thy 
 Immaculate Conception, may faereatfer enjoy tbe 
 reward of eternal bliss ; through the grace and 
 
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 "rfl 
 
 rj 
 
 
 iV I 
 
ri 
 
 OFFICE OF TUE 
 
 mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, whom thou, a 
 V^irgin, didst bring forth ; who, with the Father 
 and the Holy Ghos^, liveth, &c. 
 
 Y. Lord ! hear my prayer j 
 
 11. And let my cry come unto thee. 
 
 V. Let us bless our Lord. 
 
 R. Thankg be to God. 
 
 v. And may the souls of the faithful departed, 
 through the mercy of God, rest in peace. 
 
 i\. Amen. 
 
 The Commendatmi . 
 To thee, Virgin pious. 
 
 We humbly present 
 These hours canonical 
 
 With pure intent. 
 Guide pilgrims, until 
 
 With Chrijt ^e meet: 
 In our agony aid us, 
 
 Virgin sweet. , Amen, 
 
 \Tlns Antlinn foUowIng, v:i(h the Prayer of the 
 Immarulale Co ncep Hon of the blessed I' in/in. 
 is npproi-ed of by Pope Paul F., who huih 
 f/ranfed a hundred drqjs of indxlyeme to all 
 faithful Christians, that ihedl decoufty reclb 
 the same. 
 
 Anthem, 
 
 This is the branch, in which was neither knox 
 of original; nor bark of actual sin found. 
 
IMMACULATE CONCKPlfON. 
 
 43 
 
 V. In thy CcnceptioD, Virgin! thou wast 
 immacnlate. 
 
 R. Pray unto the Father for us, whose Son 
 thou didat bring forth. 
 
 Let lis praij, 
 
 God ! who by the Immaculate Conception 
 cf the blessed Virgin, didst prepare a fit habitation 
 for thy Son, we beseech thee, that, as by the 
 foreseen death of her same Son, thou didst pre- 
 serve her pure from all spot, so likewise grant, 
 that we, by her intercession made free from sin, 
 may attain -iQto thee 5 through our Lord Jesus 
 Christ, thy Son, who, with thee and the Holy 
 Ghost, liveth and reigneth, one God, world with- 
 out end. Amen, 
 
 A Prwjev lo be dallij said hij thosa u'lto nrn't/ 
 nhovl them an-Ayiuis Del. 
 
 MY Lord Jesus Christ, the true Lamb that 
 takest away the tin cf the world ! by thy mercy, 
 which is iofinite, pardon ray iniquities ; and by thy 
 sacred passion preserve me this day from all sin 
 and evil. I carry about me this holy Agnus Dei 
 in thy honour, as a preservative against my own 
 weakness, and as an incentive to the practice of 
 meekness, humility, and innocence, which thou 
 
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 hast taught. I offer myself up to thee as aa entire 
 oblation, and in memory of that sacrifice of love, 
 thou of{h'€d8t for me on the Cros?, and in satii- 
 faction for my sins. Accept, my God, the ob- 
 lation I make, and may it be atrreeable to thee 
 in the odour of sweetness. Ar}U7i. 
 
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 as an entire 
 ice of love, 
 md in saiii- 
 3cd, theob- 
 kble to Ihee 
 
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