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JOSEPH OCTAyiUS PLE8SIS/ , Catholic Bishop of Quebec, Sec, Stc. u. NTIL the new editiop of the (Quebec Catechism be prepared^ we approve and authorize the fbllowing Abridgment, as the only one which wilf be allowed to be taught in ttie public in* structions of this Diocese, from the date^ hereof. , Given at Quebec, this 22nd July^ 1817 ijl J. O. Catholic Bishop^ ) \, . 6 aA^^as^ i0 Cmdren^at /«^t tn their wtotker Umffiff. The iigH 0f Ut9 Croti. In the name oflhf FailiMr, und of tn^ 3dn, uni of tbe holy Ohoft. Amen. fill nomine F^tii9»* etfilii, el S)»lHiap Saneti^ Amen. ^ The Lord's Prayer, Out Father who as»t in>heaveni \ L|.JHlaUowedbethj [name. , 9. thy kih^om icQine^ aThywillbedonW |on earth as it, ii in leaven. j« , 4. Give n»4hiB. day >ur dajly hreaii. 5,., AN forgive us ivir , treapaioe^, as re forgive th«ti» that [respass against us* 6.jAndj^ad usnot into teropiatioii. 1 7. Bui deliyer us irom evilt Amen. I malo. Amen* Patbb noater, qui ei in jBttlit. , l.^nctificetur'Qd- men.iijiiMn. je. Adveniat re|jiSiyiipi tuuni<> , 3. Fiat Tc^unt9a,t«a^ sicut in cmlo ^t fii; terri. i4..Panen^ noBtriiqii •qiiojidianom da .n#*, blSQOpif* J 5. Etdimitte nohia: debita nostra, aiciiit et nos dimitlinip «r#«. bUoribus npstris. £t ne nos ind CR9 in tentationem* 7« Sed Uben^ »»• « ipl«M^ Dommat te** •cam : benedictatu in 'Biulieribusi ct beM» •tns tui,- JetUf. Sai^cta Rforia, ii|«- ter I>eiy ore pro vobis pieccatoribus, nunc et in bori mwr 4iB BOBirm* Amen. «ail M«fy, fifll df graeei our liord is witb tbee t • blessed aHlbou amongst wo» meiK and blessed .is tbelruitofCbjwoQrtv Jesus ; hohr M^ty^ mother of Grod, prey for us binners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. 1. Cr^dq in Deum Piltrem omnipoten- tem^ c^entorem Mi 8, ^t in Jesttkn <%Hst(iitt|t(ilim ejus <iiliicu6i, ddiidiot^bi tlQstr^m, . #." Qii cQ^ktis <est oe'Spiritii IS^rocta, i)#|tts ex, Maili'^irw tw FijiitP> <cr uci(S t us, iDcrgius ei sepuitcik. 5. DeScc^idit adin- Cir<M» terti^ die re- MUiKeiiti Aiortuii. The Apostles^ Creed. i I believe in God, the Fte(her Almij^b- 'ty. creator of beaftn «iMMrth. S. And in Jesifs ChV-ist, his onl)r son our Lord. 3. /Who was concet» !v41lby tb^liOlyGlrost, jborn f>f tfte Vir^ •Ma 17. - 4. Suffev^ed uloder PdntiQs Pilate; |v^ crucM^d^ dtrk^ knA buried. • P 5. D^i?Mided httoj hell, the *t|rirddiayh<i rose agfiili' St^ X\»\ dead* •l&IMin dfi jPf iiyf f i i . % t: ificend^d into ilMir^B,, iilt at the ri^M %ind of God, tbe FaOier Aimlgbt/. 7; Protm thenee He 'iliaH eo9ie to jiidfb the JNtu; and ttte deid. & 1 believe ill tbe hptjGhoit. d; Th^ holy Gsrtlio* Be <ihurch, tAe com- munion of taints.. 10. TIlje lbrtiven«g» oTsinfr - « . IL Tfio r^stfjHr'k-^ lion of the bod^. 19. Atid ilie life. e^erlaBtipi^. Amen. J • 6; JCecbndii «d. coiilos, tedbt ad d^ teiraiii DetJPatrii'onji*- nij^toittiil ' 7;itlde^Nlitttrttg«»t< pti^M vltrdsv ^i inDrftK>t« tl GM6 lit' 8ft»iH- t«pi Sanctnin./ : d. SatftjMni ^EdkJ!^' :f(iam ^fhoHi^Mk,, ; Sanclonun < cvniiittll* ' ' . , : .-11 1 ' f nionem^ . , ' ' K). ReiUmiflHUMtti' ipeccatornb;; "'.;f^ 11. Garnii 'mmr«- rectionem.v ', ' Amen. . ''^ TAe CiMfiieor,. ' l!»oiifi^M^o almlgh* 'tV Oody tO'bl^SIKt ]^avy>TOr a vima, to ble^^d 'Mtcnael tiie Arebang^el^ to biesaed John the>Bap , list, to the holy apos- tles Peter and Paul, and to all the saiiita, (iii»d to yoQ| ;fiitlier^J| GoNVtfMlT:: 0I»> omaipiiteiitiy ; Hialli^? IfaM semper f4i^U niy fiealoVifi^h«ilti Ar«hang(^lo|v. Beato* Joaaal, 'fiipitibt%', Sanctia^ At>o<itolis Pe« tro et Pauloi etom** ifibus Sanctis (et til^fy Putftr) i^iitia p0tii^n tM it PHIKm Pn^^m. I * Binif eof iUitione) irtrbo et fpera. !!•& coIdI, meA ciilpft» met nMuii^4 .culpA. I«M.pN9»r Battiuii li«riaiii Mmper xit-- ginem, Beatttn M|. ciMeif m Archao^- luov JP^fttip Jofii- nem BpiptMlan^Siiii^- tot Apoitolpt. Pe- IraB •! fhiulao^ et pmm S«iict^' (•! i0« ptter) orare pro jntfd Domiauiii ue- liiii OMtrvm* ^ ^^MMW^tvm nof tirl omnipotens De- 1M|> j^ dioiif lit pecca- *titaoalrit^ perduoit SOS ai yitam eter« nam. Amen. , Ihdulobntiam, .f«i|iolii|ipiiiBiB M re- jBJii4|oil<9«i peccato- OHj^' Bottfroruia td- }|Miat QoblJi omnipo- iMAt' «t miMricora ^I>iHiiiaiii. Amen. that I lia?e grievooi- Ij tiniiad in thought, word Sc d«ed,through my fiiult, through my fiiult, t|iroagh my ex- ceeding great ikult: tl^refbre 1 beseech the blessed Marj e- ver a virgin) blessed Michael the Archan- Sly blessed John the iptist* the holy a^ pbstlesVeterandPaul* and all the saints, (and jptu fiUher) to pray to the Lord e^r Qod for me. ■/ May the Almighty Gt>d n^re mercy on mor and forgjye mis my sins and brinff me to everlasting life. Amen. May the Almighty and mercifulf^£ord give me pardon, ab« solution and remis- sion of all my sikis. Amen. ,,, \, An Act of Adoration, di my.Qfid» | aUpre thee, and acknow* ^4ge iha^ lo, be my Creator and my so- Chrisiiain Prayer^l 9 ▼ereign Lord and the abioluto master oi all things. An Act of Faith, . O I my God. I believe fimily all that th^ holy Catnolic Church believes and teii'cllieBy because thou hast revealed it> who art the tfuth itself AhActofSope, Q')\\) OJ O f my God^ relyine apoti thy pi^hilsel^ and npoD the merits of my Savioor^^I hdp9 with a firm confidence, that thou wilt grant ne grace to observe thy commandments in Hu/World • * ^o be rewardedin .the mexH V" • i ♦•Mr-)* . ^' , An Act of Love or ojChtft^., j^ ' O ! my God. who art ^oMj of all Idvef^ Ibr thy mfinite perfections, I love theewitv all mv heart, and I love my neighbour aa< myself for the love of thee... \ 4n Jet tf Contrition^' ^ ... .v,; . 1 my God, I arm heartily soiry - for lia<r^ ▼ing offended- thee,becau8e thou art in^nitely^ flrood and Infinitely amiable, and because siir u displeasing to thee^ pardon me through the' merits of Jesus-Chnst my Saviour :' 1 pro^ pose by the help of thy grace neyer mpre to» effeodthee find to do penance. , ^,|iVv ; -do ff', 1» Christian Phn^fK An Actf of Thanksgi^ifeg^ [- or my God.J thank tfaee for all t!ie'gD0d'> Xhave received from- thee,, particularly for liaving created'and redeemed'ine by thy 80D^> and made me a child of thy Church. AhAc^ofOhlaUott^' O ! my God,I haire reeeifted-allTrom thee^, to thee I offer my thoughts^- my word», myv «ction|i, my; life and all tha#l possess, and^ 4Mire to«iiipldy it for thy service alone.- 'AhAiAofHundlitj^i O't my God,- Tarn' but dust' and- mhei^ keep down the motions of pride that arise in: my soul and learn me to despise myself, thou^' who reststeth'the pnmd and giv^lh grace to > Ike humble. An Ad'ofDemmd^ O I my God, infinite source of all goad;- five me what is- necessary to the lira and ealth of the body^. but especially grace to ' do in all things thy holy wilithrougJC Jesue^ Christ Qiir Lord. Amen. The ten Commandments cf Godi v I am tlie lord -thy God, who brought the«' out of the Land of Ivgypt and out of t& ttoase jofhoodage* CkrisUan Pro^erit. m 1. Thouslialt not fiave^ strangppgods before me ; thou ehalt not make totJiyselfa gra^i^en;' lAing, nor the litt^ness of anj thiiig:^ that is^ in heaven dihove or in the earth be I ow,, or oi\ things that are in the water^ under the earth :: thou shalt not adore nor worship (hem ; £ am the Lord thy God^ strong and j^albus^. Vi.«iiiiig the'sina of the fathera^ upon, tfaeii? childreuy to the third and- fourth, generation^ of thenr that hate mfi) and shewing mercy. to> thousaode of Ihose that love' nue^ and. keep; my comma!!ndnv8nt8v 2. Thou shalt not take the name^ of' the Lord thy God in vain ;: for our Lord wi)J not hold him guiltless that takef bis natne in vain» 3» Remember to keep hoi j the Sabbath daj. 4. Honour thy Fattier and Mother. 5. Thou shalt not kill. 6. Thou shall not commit adulterj* / 7. Thou shall not steal. 8. Thou shal 1 not bear false wi tness against thy neighbour. d.Thoushaltnotdesirethyneigfabour'swife. 10. Tbou shalt not covet tbjr nerghbour*8 goods. The seven CommandmeniB of the Church, aire 1. To keep holy the festival days com- manded. % To hear mass on Sundays and holydays* 3. To confess our sins at least once a year. 4. Humbly to receive our Creator} at ieatft at £aster time. \ I'^ij 12 '■J v. Christian Prayer^ 5. To fast durip^ lent, vig;il8 commaDded, and ember dajs. 6. To abstain ^fromlSesli meat ^11 Fridajfr and Saturdays. 7. To paj- tythes to our Pastors* In honour of the holy Trinity. Gloria Patrf, et Filio, et SpirUui sancto» Sicut erat in pffinci- pio, et nunc, et sem- per, et in saeculasae- culorum. Amen. Glort be to the Father, and to the Son^ and to the Holy Gho»t. As it\rasfnthebe'^ jB^nninff, is now, and ever shall be, world without end» Amenv A Prcn/er to the Holy Virgin'^ Sub iuura. praesidi- urn confugimus, sane* ta Del Grenitrix :■ Bostras deprecationes ne despicias in neces- sitatibu8,8ed a pericu/ lis cun'ctis libera nos semper, Virgo glorio- •aet benedicta. Amen. Wfifly to thy pa- tronage, O I Holy Mother of God, des- pise not our prayers in our necessities,^^ but deliver us from all dangers, O ! ever florious and blessed 'irgtn. Amen. A Prayer to our Guardian AngeL Anoele Dei, qui custos es met, me ti O! Angel of Gbd,^ to whose custody I bicommissam pietate { am committed by Di- vine Providence, en« lighten, defend, and keep me this day from all sin and danger.^^ Amen. Christian Prat/crs, , IS 8upern& h ^ illo- mina, cubtaui^ reg^e et guberna* Amen. ♦\ Grace before meat. Bless us, O! Lord, and these thy gifts, which of thy bounty we are about to re- ceive through Christ our Lord. Amen. In the name of the Father, &c. Wa^ive thee thanks, 1 Almighty God,foraU thy benefits : who live&t and reignest world without end. Amen. In the name of the Father, &c. A Praif/er for the Dead* Mat the souls of the faithful through the mercy of God rest iu peace. Amen. FiQBLiiTM anims, per misericordiam Dei requiescarit in pacct Amen. Benbdicitb. Do- minus. Nos et ea qutesumuB sumpturi beiiedicat dextera Ghrtsti. In^ nomiBa Patrisi &c. » ft ■■ ■ ...JE.i. jr meaU ^ , It 1.;' A AoiimstibigratiBSy omni()otc^ns Dens, pro universis b'enafi- ciia tuis, qui viviset reffnas in sscula 8a|- cuTorum. Amen. In nomine Patris, et Filii, &;c* ' mi • 'f,'* nj M :?;? ABRIDGMENT OF THE GATBCBiSM. Note. — For children^ and even fot adi^il oflitth capacity f the questions- preceded by \ this, si^n may suffice *-^the other questions tire not above the t^podty of children in gene- ml f whit, are preparing either for tlteir firjst\ eiomnmmon^ or for confirmation^ whethwthey\ ttan read or noti • *4JxmiH .lull-.' i .1 i i iu >5ir=33Met8 ri < r i jrii i — » . %. ■ *Q; Are jF€(ii a Christian ? A. Yes. bj the grace of God* . Q. ByK wbcit were ypa xwtdt( a Christinii ? | ,A. By. fiaptisrn. > «Q; What ife* the mark )0!fil Cliri8ti«|t f; Ar The Mign, of ttle Cross. •Q. Wake the. sign of the Cro«s«. A In (he liariie of the Father, ainl of ^tj "9^11, ait^ of ihe Holy Gho8t.. Amen^. tB^b Qf the Mysterifs^, Q' What do you iiiiean by the yt^v^ms'. ierj-r A* I ineauthere(;»y>.a truth that we do not comprehend, but which^n^ver theirs we are obliged tot»eliete9bdcau99 Godh&sreV^aWdit Abri^mMofihedUechism* 15 ■Q, Which are the |}rificip»l mystefies of oiir religioo i A . "f hejr are the mysteries '^f ^he Holy 'Trinity, of the Incarnation, and of Redeoip* •tit»i. *Q. What means the mystery ^6f the Holy I Trinitr ? A. It means one Ood in three persOdSi the l?^th«v, Son, an4 Holy Xj^host, *Q. What means the mystery of the iac&r^ 'jiacioii^ A. It means that /the aoo d CM ivw made man for us. *Q . Wh«t meant tlie mystery of Redemp^ tion? A* It means that Je^oe C^hnit Wat ! ^crucified iWr us. Q. Where are those mysterteti eonta«He^ ' A* Ifli the €»eed| or ^i>bol 0I' the apostbs. (>■,« V '. I 'Wtff, CHAPTER THE SECOND* r Of the Apo$(Ies* Creed. Q. Say the Apos- tles* creed. A. In English: I believe in God, &c. .pa^O, InLatifi^ Credo in Deam^ wtr iw(l Id Abridgment of the Catechism* Q, What mean these words / believe t A. They mean, I hold for certain, I am fully jpersnaded, I am entirely convinced. Article Ist. Q. Which is the first article of the Apos* tW Creed? A. I believe in God,the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth. «Q. What is God ? A. God is an infinitely perfect spirit. *Q. Can there be many Gods, or many in- finitely perfect spirits ? A. No, there can be but one alone* f Q.Where is God ? A. God is every where ; he fills heaven and earth. Q. Why do you sav, I believe in God the Father ? A. To Rhew that the first person in God is called the Father. Q. Are there Keverat persons in God ? A. Yes ; in God there are three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. *Q. I« each of those three persons, God ? A. Yes; each of those three persons is God. *Q. Are those three persons equal in all things ? A. Y(:8 ; tiiry are equal in all things. Mfiig^entcfiheCSiUeimsm. 17 #Q. There are ther^foj'^ three Gods ? A. Nq ; the three divine persons make only oiie apd the sieibie Oc^. ♦Q. How s6? ' 4* Beoaqse they h^vie hot piie a^e tia- ture and one same divinity. * ' *^. How is the lo^etery of oheonfy €fod ifi threcj' peritons) Father, Son, and Holy Cfhpstj caHed 1 . ' . A. It is nulled the ' ilid:^ sterjr o^ the Holy Trinity. ' Q. Why k God tilled AltAithty. 10 the first aHicIe of the <ire^? ''' -^V A. Because nothing is inij3os8%le, to God. *Q. Does God see aiid know aif things ? * A. ITer; God sees and knows a)l tb^nffs, even the mpst hidden things of burlipiiru. #Q. Ha(i' God always been aind Willji^ ever be? ,\ ; ■ •^■■.; \ A. Yes, ibir Godis et^rqal. , -^ Q. Why do jou ckli&im Cirefitdriifhfaven and'eaHh-t ' ' '"''' «'';; 'i: , A. )leeabd^ he eredted a)6f t^l| W Ihi pgs out ot nothinjr ; and. because he i84h!^ al^- <lute liia^ter if ereof. , #Q, Is it God who created you atk^ broi%h t yoii hftb Ate' Wld ? ^ : in >i.v, A. Yes^ it i^ God who created me and f^oog^tiAe into the World. ' •W%did he create yjoii ? " ; ; A. Tdrknow^ loVd atidf ' s^«^« lUifi, and ^ 3^ AntlCLti 2. Q. What do vqa imjeratand by tipe leJ cond article of the sjnibol, iii Je»u8 Cbristj bis oiiljrjBpn, opr Lord? . .^^ ^ l A. 1 understand therebj, tkat, God tie Father, has l^^ottcn from all eterait^^ an oii|y sqn, who is ei|iial to hifo ^aU things. Q. Is it this only son of U^o^irthai^ )s<akQ called the divine wprd^lGiqd the ^ec^nd^per-l ton in God ? A« Ym, it if the same. ; \^ ,i ^^ r^ Q. Is God the spi&i of the aanie nature ai Qpd the Father ? A. Yes, he is eonsubftantijed to the Fa^j tber, that is to say, of one i^nd the same substance* Q. How is the son of God made man] called? A. He IS called <Jesu»CVi8t cur Lord* ,^,fQ. ;[ii 4e>U9/^cii3t only oiaii i A. No, he is God and man to^'i^t^er. %Q. Thjercjare therefore two na^ui^^s in Jesus Christ ? A. Yes, there is the diviiie a^4jth^ hu<| man nature. ^ j^ t*| i) ^, Q. Are there two persons in J«8usCni!l8t?| A« No, there is but one persbii, which isl that of the Son of God, or the second pecMnl ofthe Holy Trinity. % Q, Was Jesus Uhrist always mail ? A. No, it was about four thousand y^earsl after the creation of the world that tho seol JBi^meni of Ihi CmMkir llP [fQod,who etittted fr^m alt titerikity, ^^^ ; lade man an(t called Jesus. Q. Wliat is meant b/beinr made man ? A. The meaning is, tEat he took a soul' |nd l^odf lilie- <hii'§« i . . " , « f ' Q. Whj was the Son of God made nan i: i A. To* tedeem U8» ,■ .'v..n,^i '^ Q, From what ha» he redeepe^ vus E A. FrcMii HernaL danMiatipmf in whioH ^e were engaged hy the disobedieiioe of ld«m our first Father., »Q. How is the mjstery of the Son ofGod^. ^ itdeittjsnftvr ifs,iAUed| , Ui ./ . A. It iaosJled the my9U^ fltt^^MWr itie®*.- /ftj^v V".-.,: . • -^ *.<•>♦ ''*■"'?' it^b'n'^ i'- ''. ' '■■ ■! " ». " .! ! "!.■ V) ■'. :: . ' it",..^ ' j il, {>'Vr {. /^ Article 3^, M»«^i3ih^ ir,*; Q. What is nie^t by the- i^iwl wiieV le symbol, who wM ceow w^jbf ;UiJ^ |t%, , Jho8t,bornofthe VirgMiJ|^r3r|^.. V ,f V A., »y the tMrd article;^. wwJJli^^^ f fi|«»^ m conceived iy l^f^r^tiijp. the Holy Ghost in the womb of a virg^^i^ imed ftlary, and that of hew ^efas bofii i(^> the n^orld. '; V ''• ' • '^jLi '' ' '/t ►Q* Oa wbf t fJay was Ji^n^ Chfiist hof jj' ?^^ A. He was bor^ on Ohrbtmas ^ajr. >. Q« How long did he remain, visible oa irth ? , iit|s/ A. AbQutthirty^hree^j^lirsv;, / Q* What.diiJ Jeilua Ghritit do upon earffi^ V / St^ Abridgment of ihe gfitechitp, A. He ^taught o^n <^(|,liye a Ijoly life, and bjf m» merits procure^ |f race taer^to. , '^ '^ AttticLt 4. Q« Which is the foarth artideof thjB tj^m- A. Suffered under Pootiug: Pilate, ^ wit crucifi6d,-^cfeftt and bariedj • ' it Q •<k; Wh«t did' JeMM Chriat tniWer^ '*\ A 1ft. Iill4rtllf4n8olt«d, despieeid; Mo«i|fed. crowned with thorns, and aiMindoiied by all Q. What do you likean h^ Pontitis Piltte? A( f^hli^'lB^flttf(lMitiit of^iheOeverner of | Judea under whom Jesus Christ suffered)* *Q. WBy do y ou add wartTucitigrf; dead! and buried? r. ,,5 « ; , * A. Because, ^esps phrist was nfyiled to a c?(ffi^'^i$<^'fi^tfSeh' fie ^ffirftUl' S^ if- 1 tel»^afd»WlljMItftHe jL6mb/^ ^"■iui,. A.Th^ <I^Si^bn 'dnKe soul fir^mlhoipdy. *A. W|oo* Prtdij^J'-^ ^ ^ « '*'^^^^^' ^'^ ' ^Q. How.i^.^he mystery of thi^ de^tb of | JesUsChtHt-ubdh tile cross fbr iis, calM? A. Th(0hit6t^ry(^lledemptioii.' ' "' >■ ' ri'-.i.-.i ..:•■ ' ■. ■ ^ -rt. . ■. ^^ ! JM , Article d. , Q. What doyod iit](f»ti bf m'fiAh^itftel of the syitiboL and ijkc^nded iHib Hell ? A. I mean Chat after the death of Jeau» Abridgment of the f^^^fhisM, %l Christy hi9 fluul descended into limbo, wher» Uie souls or the j i^st ^ho had died from the oreation of the world, were detained.]"'"',';' Q. Wh^ did he descend there I , . A. To announce tJteip delivery, wiiidi was the fruit ofhi^sufferinf^.anfl death. ' ' Q. Why do you add, he rose again the third day from the dead ? A» Because the third day after his death,. J^us GMst rose aga^f). and cs^me liviiig: out of the tomb (^. Whai is meant by the word Resur- rection ? A. The reunion of the soul And' body. *Q. On what day did our Lord-rise^aiii? A. On Easter day. A11TICI4E ^ Q. What 18 sMfied br the siicth^Mrote of the symbol, he ascended into maiveny sitteth on the righthand of iGrod, tbe-father Alniiffhty ? . . A. It a;i|^nifier, that after his resorreotion, tFesus Christ ascended int6 Heaven in soul and body, to reign gldriously at the right hand of his Father, tntit is to say, to oecupy, jn-as-much as. m^h, the fiirst puKse after the* Father. '' V' ^''' *Q. On what day did Jesus Christ tisoend^ to Heaven? A. On Ascension Day, fbrty days afteji liis 9e8urrecti<>n. HI. Where is Jesus Obrist At breseit I ^1 1.; I. in 9i Mtidgmentofthe 'Cateehistft^ A. 4* ^<^> J^tus Christ is every irber«; as man, be is only in Heaven, and iafitt Holy Sacrament. "»"'' ^f,^'" Q. Wb^t dpes Je^us Cbrist do in Hfiavfin? A. Jesus Cbriat in Heavep^ as iiiafi,a4ores God, the Father, and int6rcedesfor.ps; iis God, he sends us froqn thence his holy ^iir^ apd hiR^races. ' ' / Q. Qn i^hat day did Jesus Cbti^ send with great sbieinnity the Hply Gnoat to hischureh? ^ -"^ ' .^J" A. On Whitsunday, the tenth day ailer bis AsoensiQu. - - , AR^iciiiE 7. '-, * ^« ts .Jeiue tC^wisi^ tojcciiDe ugm upon ibaeaalh ? , A*, VffHs.C^^t fi^ill^qpe iipon tbe;^rtb ml the end of the world for the {^^rio^^lgudg- ipeat,.a«*iB»efpre8aed in the seventh articTe of the ^yq^Mi. from ii^hencei^e ^imll coo^«^ tpJMdflMrlllheji^ngaM^^ , *f^, is Ibe.g^naraljudgef^^t ^^^]|^,.9Aff weebaH basne to^^pdef go r ^, ;., ,|^. , , . , A. JXo, It will be preceded by thej^^t^ *Q, When will the particular jfj^tgifimfi^ t«]^plaee)? r > , ; A. Atlbe<£leath^ofeacho£^ . ,, A» Whta It sbaU pieaee God* *Q. Whftt will bee^rr- ot our bodjr tflev death ? A. It MM return MUKdiMt.>: > <^»« Aii>i«l thesoulf '»t<<y<^ j'iiiMf • A. lewili uppcar immedwttly'befQiie'God^ tobejiidged* 'iniii^$i'ff,uu'i''Ur Q, Upon what shiill U be judged f A* UfMMi.1lie goodorerM it tbidl have done. Q. What will I'uccfine^ of iLe soul after the particular judffm^r.t'f • Ai lA wfUej^l^'tr^o to haaven^or to hell^ or to purgatf i y^ according to it»>Berit8« < AjiviioxiS 8j . JQ. Wat k\o vOiU W^P bj ^e ekhth ai^r tide of the sjnibol, I believe mi tbe.iif^ljr A. I mean thai, I bellev^f fl^ in Gp^ besidei the father aiHi ^e^on^ (here 48 1^ l4iird peraon^eall^ the.^oly fShost. t , «Q. Is Uie Holy (^hqajt^^Gody a# weU a^ tj^ J^tAieranfl theSeni. A. Yeg; l^e^.equi^ t^^^l^^ininallthiiigpr i *■■ .iU* V.' ARTt^L^ a C? R«fcite tih^funth artibl^ of the Bjnbol. A, The hcV Catholic diureh, th« coui- ' ! , < • '-'til »^. / ' • ' - >' ' 'J i^ :J i iff J ■ " ■■■»< ; H dbridgmetd of. the CatechhnK •Q. What is the Catholic church ? -J'rr !> A. Ii is the society of the fiiithfuJ,: un^ed together bjr the pro&ssioh of the same faith, the Mmie doctrine, the. participation of the vanie sacraments^ and submission to the same ] lawful jpBstors. Q. Where t this society thst yon call the c^urch^ ( < A. Wherever there are CatholicsL. *Q. Who established th^ church ? \ ' A. Jesus Christ, w^o is the invisible bead thereof .<,j ,. Q. Who enlightens and governjs it l A. The Holy Ghost. *Q. Who are'^the lawful pastors ? A. The Pope, the Bishops and Priests | who have received their ordination and mi^ton from them. Q. What do you mean by the Pope or our Holy Father the Pope ? A. 1 mean the Bishop of Rome, the first •f Bishops, the successor of St. Peter, the vicar of J. C. upon earth, the centre of Ca- tholic unity ,and the visible head of the churchy #Q. Are there many Catholic churches ? A. No there is but one catholic Churchy which is the Roman church, out of which there is no salvatiod. Q. What is to be thought of those soqe- liiQs calling themselves churches, l^ut who do not profess the same feith with us, qoB ubmit tnemselvesto the same pastors I Abiri(fgment€f:ihe Caik/pehifm* ^. A. They are only i human institutions) which serve but to mislead men, and are not capable of conducting them !<>, Q.9<^ ^ - >v It. '\ Q. What 18 mBf^fht bj the communion pt the Saints ? .r ' ; . A. "[f hft'Cpminuiijqit/on that ^,^i8t^ amopg the members of th(^c^t^olic(;hiireh^ ^, Q, In wnat doi^g t^s, comiii.unij(MktioB or, communion consist? A. In thjis, that all. t^Q ^pi^jtpafgopds of the church are commp|i to all the^ ffii^l^ful. Q. Do we communicate with tbe^aintain heaven? ' r,.^ ^ A. Yef , ;We bejseech tl^eni'tp interlude for uswithGoii:" . ' iu■..■Mi^;;v^;;^,^^.n■ Q. Are we in communpoQ itrith th^ just la pUrgatoF^f, ' , ,, v [ A.., YfcSf wepffer to God our prajprs, pur rood works, and the holy sacrij^ oif the mass for their delivery. . ' T * ♦Q. What is piirgftpry ? A.; Itisaplace (^f puoi8l|mei^t-w^ere^& just expiate their sins before tfaey^ enter, Pa«<', radise. , . », , . '^i f <i II I M > n Abticle 10. • • ■ < i * *>;M ■'!> ' . ."'''* If. * • Q. What do you mean by the tenth arti-. cleof the symbol, the forgiveness of eins h^ A. I mean that Jesus Christ has given ta his church the power of remitting sins. . *i !>. i f§ Abridgment ^oftht Ct^ekhUK ♦Q. Wbatissin? '' A. A disobedience to God. Q. Are there several kinds of sin ? A» Yes, original sin and actual sin* *Q' What is original sin? <^A. It is'that which we brings with us into* the world, and of which we became guiltjr bjr the disobedience of our first Father^ AdaiQ. *Q. HdV is pi^^nal sin remitted ? A. ^ tkesacirament of baptism. Q, thtfi baptism remit original sin only? » '— A. It remits besides, all the actnalsiliSi committed before its receptioHi. «Q. What is aetnal sin ? A. That which we commit ourselves. 'Q./Hd# aire actual sins committed after baptiini,doiieawa^ ^ A. By the sacram<eirt of jpenance. *Q. Are all actual snis the same ? A. No, some carry death into the soul by depriTing it Ok* sanctifying grace, and are called mortal sins; there are others which weaken, but do not destroy sanctifying^ grace ; nnd those are called venial sins. Q How many mortal sins are necessary to. deserve hell? ^ A* One is lafficienttf u... \ dhfiigmtnt of the Calfiehism* < > ftJ h2. a Q. How many capital simare there I A, There are seven : pride, avarice^ luxury, envy, g;luttony, anger and sloth. Q. Why are they called capital ? A. Because they are the sources of all athersins. ; Q. What is pride ? A, A too threat esteem of ourselves, which l^ads us to despise others. Q. What is avarice ? A. An inordinate love of earthly things* Q. What is luxury ? A. An inordinate love of carnal pleasures. Q. What is envy ? , A* Sadness at another^s good. Q. What is gluttony ? A. An inordinate love of eating and drink* ing* Q. By what is the sin of gluttony most ofilen committed ? A. By the immoderate use of intoxicating liquors ; this is what is called the sin of drunlceTiness. Q. What means should be taken to av^id the sin of drunkenness ? A. T\fo principal ones: 1st, never to go into a tavern without necessity. Snd, t« take no intoxicating liquors between meals. Q. What is anger r A. It is a violent motion of the soul urging uft to seek revenge. '■!' ' M hi I 'i:: Q. What 18 sloth ? ^ A. It is a voluntary distaste of labour, and^ tb» jlegtectin^' iJbk\ dhitiat of our state. : t'iWv . !•■ fii ■ ^BTICLB H.» ■P Q, What is 8ig;ni6ed by the eleventh ar- < tide of the symbol, the resucr^c'* ii of the A. !t signifies that, at the end of the world, all the dead will arise to appear at tbegenerfil judsement. Q. Why will the dead rise again ? .Av To receive in their bodies the recom*. pence ef their good works, or the punishment of their sins. ■ ^_____ • — .■ A«T1CI«E 12. Q. What is the eternal life, expressed iii| 4lie last air tide of the symbol ? A. It is a life which will never end* Q. Will this life be happy or unhappy i , A. It will be infinitely nappy in heaven ;| . and infinitely unhappy in hell. . •Q. What IS heaven ? ^ A. Aplace of pleasure, where, s0^inganc[| ' lovin^Glod, we shall enjoy eteriial happi,iies8. ♦Q. Who are they who go to heaven ? A. They who have not offen^c^ God. or «r who having offended him^ l^?e.altB0 done fiennance. j ' Abridgment ef the Catechism, 29 «Q. What is Hell ? A. A place of torments, where the wicked n\\ be eternally punished with devils. Ji(?Q. Who are the wicked who go to Hell ? They who die in mortal sin. J.A.t CHAPTER THE THIRD. ^ Tlie Commandments, *Q. What must we do to go to Heavejii I A. We must keep thfe Commandments of God, and of the Church. Article 1. *Q. How many Commandments of God ire there ? * A. Ten. •Q. Recite them. A. Thou shalt not, &c. (page 11.) ^Q. Give me an abridgment of the ten [Commandments. A. An abridgement of the ten Command- lents, is contained in these few wordvS : 'hou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy 'hole heart, and thy neighbour as thyseli^ for the love of God. § 1. Q. What is commanded by the first pre- Icept of the Decalogue, Thou shalt, &c. ? A. It is commanded therein — Ist, to be- C \ ■^■■f' 50 Abridgment of the Catechism. lieve in God— 2d, lo hope in hia — dd, toi love him with «U our heart— 4lb9 to adore | him alone. *Q. Which is the virtue that makes us be- lieve in God ? A. The virtue of faith. *Q. Which is the virtue that makes us hope] in God ? A. The virtue of hope. *Q, Which is the virtue that makes us love| God with all our heart ? A. The virtue of charity. *Q How are thoF,d three virtues called ? A. They are called Theological virtues. *Q. Malce an act of faith. A. Act of faith, — Ol my God, I belidve,| &c. (page 9 ) *Q. Make an act of hope. A. Act of hope. — O! luy God, founded | upon, &c. (page 9.) *Q. Make an act of charity. A. Act ofchartiy. — O ! my God, who art, | &c. (page 9.) *Q. Make also an act of adoration. A. Act of adoration. — O ! my God, &c. (page 8.) ^Q. Is it lawful to adore any thing besides God? A. No ; to God alone the supreme homage of our hearts and minds belong. Q. But do v/e not adore the saints ? A. No ; we only revere and invoke them as the friends of God. lakes us be- Abridgment of the Catechism, 31 Q. Is not this invocation of the saints in- lurious to the mediation of Jesms Christ ? A. No ; for it is always through J. C. that [he prayers of the saints and our's are pre- pnted to God. |*Q. Is it lawful to honour the relieks and liBages of saints? I A. Yes; and this has always been prae> lised in the Catholic church. Q. What is the advantage of honouring le relieks and images of saints ? A. The principal advantage is, that the bresence of their relieks andimages invites is to imitate their virtues, Q. What do^s the second Commandment^ ^hou shalt not take, &c. forbid ? A. It forbids the making rashy unjust, or ilse oaths. Q. What IS an oath ? A. An oath is an act of religion, \y which (od is called to witness the truth of what is irmed or promised. Q. When is an oath rash ? A. An oath is rash, when made lightly, [ithout necessity, and for things ot little iportance. -^ »Q.What precaution should we take against rearing rashly I A. Never to swear, but when required by I lawful superior. C 2 jM 32 Abridgment of the Caieehisnt, . Q. When is an oath unjust? A. An oath is unjust when it obligates to| 4 forbidden thin^^. Q. Is. he who binds himself by an oath tc steal, to kill, or to beat another, obliged tc keep his oath ? A. No; so far from it, he would commitj a new sin in accomplishing it. Q. When is an oath false ? A.. An oath is fuUe, when in the opiiiion| of him who makes it, it is against the truth; and this is what is called a false oath, . o^ perjury. *Q. Ifl a false oath, aigrfeat sin I A. YeB, it is an enormous crime. Q. What is blasphemy ? A. Aoinjiirious word against^ God^;ortfa^ saints, or against holy things* Q. Is it a grievous sin to pronounce cer- tain words known in vulgar language by tb(| name of oaths ? , A Many of these oath^ are but indecend wprds f, many are criminaj, and very nean blasphemy. All may become scandalous m their circumstances; wherefore all gooJ Christians should abstain, from pronoiiacioj them. Q. What is a vow ? A. A vow is a promise made to- God, to| honour him, or his saints, by some pioi action. ^Q. Are we obliged to accomplish our vowsf A. Yes, under pain of sin. vould commitl ish our vows] Abridgment dfihe Catechism. S3 |*Q. What predaution should we take to kroid making vo ITS lightly ? A. Never tom^kd anj, l4^thout consult* ig our confessors. ■ • ■ % 3. '■ . Q. To what are we obliged bj the third /oromandioent, Remember, Sfc. ? A. To sancti^ the Sundays- by prayer, [ood works, and ho]y repose. > h A. : Q. What is prescHbed by ^Hci fourlti Com- landment, Honor thy father, &c'. ? * A. We are cbdimanded thi^reby to l|onour |ur superiors, particularly our iather and ' lother. Q. In what does the honour we owe to [ur father and mother, ccMHsist^,- f «ji - A. li consists in loving, rejpectiiig, o-^^ syingi and assisting them in their needs. Q. nhy is it said, *' That thou mayes|^^ |ve long in the land," &c. ? ^ '^^ A. Because God has attached to the ac« (mplishment of this precept, a particular flessing. Q. Are we obliged to honour the King, [nd to accomplish in temporal things, the orders that come from him or his repre- lentative? C3 w ■ Jl tt ,u 9^ Airi^menttfttfeCmc0hiinu A., Yet.;, aad this oblj^UoD i& a [>firto( Christian moraIitjf« « . ; , Q Whajt d,a ^/d o.v.e to. our eccloai^iioal | superiors? A. We owe ihfim respect, love and obedi- •Bi^ein theordeF of celigioaaod. salvation. ■ V 3* ' * Qh What is forlMdde» bj( the fifth Com- mandment, Thoo shalt not kill I A. To kill, beat, ill- treat, or scandalise | our neighbour, or eVeu to have the inlen- tion of so doing. Q. Whatismea^l b/g.iving scandal to I our neiffhbour ? ., ^\, \^ , A. Xie drawinff him into,evjJ'|.-dr tbehip- df ripg him. from doing good,. liUf*;*' k 6w. Q. Whfit is meant by the sixth Command ment, Thou, shalt not commil, &c. ? A. Th6 eondemnation of all kinds of sinsJ of uncleantiess, and immodesties with our*| aelves or others. Q. What is forbidden hy the seventlil Commandment, Thou shalt not steal ? A. To take awa^, or to retain unjustly^ the g^oods of our neighbour; or to do him any injustice. Ajbrid^^inent of the Catechiim, S0I e fifHi Con- Q. What is he obUj^ed to do, who causes. ;my damage to his neighbour } A* He IS oblig;od to make restitutiom Q. What is-forbidden by the eighth Cx)ro-. maudment^: Tfaou shall not bear false wit-, iiess&c. I ■ . A. It forbids to lie, to bear false witness, against our neighbour,. to> judge with teme- rity, to insult and discredit him, b^evil' ftpeaking,.or by calumny. Q What is forbidden by the ninth Com- I mandment. Thou shalt not covet thy neigh-^ bourns wife ? A. It ibrbids to consent to all itncleaiii. thoughts and. lustful desires of the fl$sh> Q. What 18: meant by the tenth Cdm- mandment, Thou shah not covet, &c. ? A» It means,, that we should never desirc- the goods of another by unjust means. Q. Who are the most exposed to trans-- gress the tenth Commandment ? A. They who are jealous of the credit and. prosperity of others. I m I^Hl j^^^nv ^B'i fci' ■■ i H ■m iBjIIPt r % m K 56 Abridgment of the Catechism. ' Artiolb 2. Of the Commandments of the Cnureh. Q. Are all Christians obliffed to observe the Commandments of the Church ? A. Yes, because according to the doctrine of J. C, he who does not hear the Church, must be considered as a heathen and a publican. Q. Who made the Commandments of the Church ? A. The body of the chief pastors. #Q. How many principal Commandments of the Church are there ? A. "[f^here are seven, to-wit, (page l\,) u. Q; What is enjoined us by the first Commandment of the Church ? A. To sanctify the feasts of obligation in the same manner as we are obliged to sanc- tify the Sundays. V 2. Q. What is prescribed by the second Commandment of the Church ? ' A. To assist on Sundays and feast-days of obligation, at the mass, and particularly at the parochial mass. Q. W hat is meant by the third Command- ment of the Church, To confess our sinsj&c.? Abridgment of the Catechism, 91 A* It means, that every believer, when come ta the age of discr^.tion) ih oblij^ed to s^o to confeision^ and that, once a year at least, Q. What is prercribed by the fourth Commandment, To receive the blessed sa- crament, Sic.,} A. IstyTo communicate at least once everj year, with suitable dispositions. Sd, To make this communion during easter>tide, and in the Parish church. ^ 5. ■•■•■■• ■■ Q. What fk you understand by the fifth Commandmeai of thc| Churchy To keep iepti ember days, &c. ? A. I understand thereby an obligation to fast three days in each ember week, the vigils of certain 4a8t% and every day during lent, except the Sundays tberein. Q. What is meant by the gi xth Command- ment of the Churchy To abstain from flesh ob Fridays and Saturdays ? A. It means that we are to abstain from fl^hmeat all the Fridays and Saturdays of the year, with the Sundays of lent, St. Mark*f day, and the three rogation days. Q. Is there the same obligation to abstain from flesh food on Saturdays as on Fridays ? M ll I-.- "■m SS Abridgment ef the Catheehism, A* Yes, except the Saturdays b^tw«een Christmas and Candlemas, darings which time flesh food is permitted. Q. Has not the feast of Christmas some privele^e in this respect ? A. Yes, it is always lawful to use flesh food, although this feast falls upon Friday or Saturday. Q. Is abstinence from flesh meat prfscnb* ed every ikst-day ? A. Yes, always. Q. What is to be thought of those who al- most never fast ; who use flesh food a part of lent, and the Saturdays throughout the year ? A. It is te be thought they act in this manner by some weiffhtv reasons, either of health or poverty, and aner having consult* ed their pastors ; otherwise they would be Tery guilty. h 7. Q. What is the pense of the seventh Com- mandment of the Church, To pay tythes and dues faithfully to the Church ? A. That the faithful are obliged to pay t3^hes, oblations, and other authorized dues, to defray the divine worship, and for the maintenance of the pastors. *Q. Do the Commandments of the Churchy oblige under pain of mortal sin ? A. Yes ; and this is what ought to inspire with fear a great number of Christiam, who observe them badly. m Abridgment of the Catechism* 39 stmas some CHAPTER THE FOURTH. Of Prayer* , Q. Have we need of some help to observe Ithe Cpmniandments ? A. We have need of the help of the grace >fGod. Q, How may we obtain this grace ? A. By prayer. *Q. What is prayer ? A. It is an elevation of our heart and lind to God, to render what we owe him, md to beg of him what w§ need. *Q. When we recite a form of prayer with- lut attention aad devotion, do we pray ? A. No, this is not praying, because then neither our hearts or minds are elevated to rod, nor do we demand any thing of him. Article 1. Of the LoriVs Prayer, |#Q. Which is the most excellent of all ►rayers ? A. The Pater Noster, or the Lord's prayer, taught us by Jesus Christ himself, the Q. Say the Lord's prayer. In English. | In Latin. lOur Father, &c. p. 5. | PaterNo8ter,&c.p>5 40 Abridgment of the Caiechkm, Q. To whom do we speak, when we say, Our Father ? A. ToOod. Q. Why do we call him, Our Father ? A. Because he is the Creator of all things, I the Father of all men, and particularly of| good Christians. Q. Why do we add, w)vo art in heaven, | God beinaf every where ? A. Because we consider heaven as being,, in a particular manner, the throne of hisl lory. §1. or Q Whattlo we ask of God, by these | words, Hallowed be thy name ? A. We ask that God maybe known, serv- ed and adored by the whole world, and that I his name may be pronounced with the great- est respect. Q. What do we ask in this petition, Thy] kingdom come ? A. We adi that God may reign in our I hearts here below by his grace, and that he may give us to reign eternally with him iiij heaven. Q. What do we demand by these words, Thy will be done on eaVth as it is in heaven ? A. We demand of God to obey him here below, as the atigels do in.h«aven. .#, dkridgment of the Qa€cf4*m. 41 Q. What do you asky when fov. tmjfQife 1b thrs day our daily bread ? A. We ask of God what we need eapk Bty, both tor the l^pdy aad goiil. / Q What is the seiise of thii demand^ [orgive us our treepasses ? A. We beg of God thereby that he woiilji; rant us the remission of our sins. ^ Q. Why do we ad^, As we forgive t!ic>i<5v lat trespass against us ? A. We consent 4here% that God msV ri^i*; Iseto pardon us,if wedo not pardofi oil^cXi^ le inj uries they may have done m» Q. What is the meanindf of this demand|'t [nd lead lis not into tempt aii Oft ? <V) ^ A. It means^ (that God would) preserve from temptation^ and give us strength t#^ rercome them. ^ h7. i.r ;t. Q. What do we demand, in fine, by the.s<^ fords. But deliver us from evil ? A. We pray, that God would deliver' us' foin all evils| particularly firoin siti ati(| p Wnal death. m] X * yi"* if : rt'l i 'irt IJS Alkpiiigmentof the Cafctihhm^ Art 101^ 2, aV; » Wkt'AngeUeal Saluiution, Q. Why do we pirajr so often to th^ lldljr Virgin ? A. Becair^^ ^lie is the rabst powerful pro- tector we have in Ue^^en. Q. Should we have as much confidence | «%^'ferin^^Ohrist? A. No,Jbec^u8e J. €• isX^od afnd the faoljf| Vtrafin 18 ne^. ' Q. Does she offer tmr prayers to GodI immediately a^d'through 'herself ? '^ A. No she cau on:ly c/fferlfhem throbg^il Jesus Christ wild is^stabttslied as mediatsri between God and mafn. Q. By what prayer docs the Chtfr<ih or«| dinarily invoke the holy Virgin ? A. By the Angelical Sa^lutation, called ftlsoj the Aae Maria, * Q. Say^ihe An^^lioal Salutation. A* In JBngflKh. i . In Latin* Hail Mary, &c. p. 6* j Ave Maria^&c. p. 6.| Q. How many parts are there in the An- gelical Salutation i A. Three. Q. Which is the first part of the Angeli- cal Salutation ? A. The Vords by which the Angel Ga- briel. announced to Mary the iliyst^ry of the! Incarnation ; Hail Mary, full of graceitbe Lord is iv^ththee. Q. \?Wch 18 the secdnd part oj IW An- gelica! Salutation ? A. The words ofSt.BKsaheth when she received the visit of the haty Virgin; llless- |ed art thou among wotnei|» andbl^ss^dis the fruit oflhy wohib, Jesu?. Q. Which is the third part b^tbe AQgeli- [cal Salutation ? . A. The words added by the piety/ c^tne I ^ithful and approved by the Onuroh; Holy M^iry, mother of God, pray for us ^inaeffa^ now and at the hour of our death. , * Q. Why do you, call Mar^ mother of Go^? A. Because ^he conceived and 'bvouidbt forth JeMis Ghrist^the l$pn of God ,an4 se* cond person of the holy tri^tjjr. . » "♦"^ i.i .a I 111 ta Th^ Rpsarv* ' '"- Q. What is the Rosary ? A» The Rosary or Fsatter of th^ biassed Virgin, is a prayer chiefly eomposed of oae huDdsedf w^ tifty Hail Mary's. Q. How is the Rosary divided ?. . A. Into Bfteen pants. ' .< 4i« Whad doesi each: pari eontaia I i w m m i v;:»:i,;)i| 4A Abridgment pf the Catechism, A. One Pater Nogtcr, or Our Fatherl with ten Ave Marians or Hail Mary's, to| ivhicb is acided the Gloria Patri ox Glory bej to the Father, &c. Q. What is the Ghaplet of the holy yir| jfin ? A. It is the third part of the Rosary on fifty Hhil Mary's. Q. What precedes the fifty Hail Mary's ?| A. The Sisn of the Cross, the Creed pr l| believe in God, three hail Mary's and thtp Gloria Patri. Q. Why by three Hail Mary's ? A. To honour the relation of the holji Yirgin to the persons of tl\e blessed trinitjj Q. Is there any virtue in the nuTX)ber of 'Our Father's, Hail Mary's or Gloria Patri 8,| which compose the Chaplet \ A No, the Chaplet derives all its tirtuel jfi-oro the excellent prayers Which it contains! and from the spirit of fervour in which it ii| recited. Q. Is it not useless io recite so often th«| tame prayers ? A. No, provided the heart join with thel lips -. f ' ^} ' Q. What particular advantage is found] in the Chaplet ? A. It is a great help to persons wh6 can*{ not read. Q. How does the Chaplet conclude ? A. Bj i]i» prayer Sub tuuro praesidium, or I We have recourse, &c. pa^e 12. i 80 often th« oin with the Abridgment of the Catechi€m» 45 CHAPTER THE FIFTH. MxerciMs of a Cliri$thn Life* ■ !:i^i Q. What should a Christian ^o ^Iwfy &sf of his life ? " ' A. If he would lead a holy life, he should everj day, l^ On awakening in the morning malce upon 'iimself the Sig^n of -the Cross and say, O ;! my €^od I offer thee my heart. S^ Havings eloathed himself modestly, he should kneel down, and say his morning prayers. 3^ Hear mass it he, can convenient- jy. 4*. Apply himself to^ tlie affairs of his calling. d\ Take hf^ repasts with 8j[>briclty and temperance ini^ sayinjg; the Benedicite and Graces. 6^. Help the po^r according t6 his means. T"*. Examine- his Conscience and stiy the eteni ng prayers at the proper hour and as much as posstble^writh the whole fit* mily. T Q. How ou|fht he to saticti^ his actions i A. By offering ihem to Goth Q. What should he do in the paidb and contradictions of lifb? --^ - A. He should suffer thjem'with patience in expiation ofl^isfiins, and unite them to the sufferings of Jesus Christ; Q. What should he do inthe timeoftelDp' IMion? ', - . -f^n ■••■ V* Ml m i % 4^ 4hri!ifgmfiut9fth$ Cateehhm* * A. Reeonimend himself to Ctod «HlftTotel the discpurfiefl timl obje^ which might en* tice him to evil. Q. If he feere tbiit he has M\iuk into mor-^ tal sin, what should he do ? A. Humble himself immediately and beg pardon of Ood and go to coofessioa as i«oii as possible^ Q. What conduct should he pursue with respect to pMausemenM luid diversions f A.'He should not taheanj without iSt»j be neoessarj and at the same time inaocf At. ARTICLE 9. ' Q, What eufht ^ C^risM** f e do eo Sub* 4ays aad c^her jFeast dajps I A* Be ought .Ip ahstaio from all servilt iporkf^ (rom play, li'om journeys or vov^get pu {iccoiHit of hit lempoial afTairs \ heshaul4 1 Mftist s^t th* pifish isass^ al vespers and |he| UMtructi^ntgiveAop thoee dajw. Q. What should be do everj month ? A- He iheuld epo^^ hie si«s and com« isunicate, acQi9«diugio the adviee of hb ^ilitors. Q. What should he do ererj yei^ I A* Tah* a more parlioiiUr reuew of his eonscienceiin osder to prcfitfw h i w » a tf fcr the J paschal communioflk (^. Haw 'shcHild w» coo^cl (^/VnelTCt danncthe tisse of skkness ? A. Wtihoiild receiftOMf lickoMt -^aiii Ei ' JMdgmeMofthe CalicMm. 47 iretignalioo to the will of Giid, And if it be dakifferou8| prepare ourselvea religiously lor [death. Q* What should we do when a friend or [relation is dangerously siek ? A« We should persuade him to settle hit liFairs, to procure hinself the assietanee of Priest and the reception of the last Saera* inu. i I CHAPT£R THE SIXTH. Of tie SMerMmmtt* * Q. What is a Saeranent I A. It is a sensible Sign instituted br Our ' Jesas Cftirist^ in order to sanctii^ us. Q. Why dp you say that a Sucramenl is H [sensible sign ? A. It is a sigUy becauseit sij^iiies the ^* ten it produce^ in us, and it u sensible, oe- [cause It fiiUs under the obsefvationjifour lenses. * Q. How many Saeraoientt has Jesol /hrist instituted ? A. Seven: Baptism, Confirmation, Ca- [charist, Penance, Extreme- l^nctioD, Hi^y [Orders and MatriiBonyw Q. Can we receive the sane Sacraments [more than once ? A. Yes,. ts«cf^ Bapliam> GoofirAatsoB midOrtei* 1''^ !'l' ■It'll Ift Jdridjgfhent of the CatKchtsm * Q. Which are the Sacraments that mustj be received in t)ie state^ of gfrace l A. AH, except Baptism and Penance. ♦ Q. What wouM fcMow if the other Sa-I cmments were received in the stpte of mon| tal sin ^ A. The f^uUt of Sacrilege. - > iQ. What ifi a Sacrilesfe ? A. The profiination of a holy thing, afid tlrel more a thing is bolj the greater is the sa* cfil Article 1. . Of Baptism. . * Q. What is Baptism 2 ; A. It j^ a Sacrament which floes, a war I Original sin,, makes ii» Christians and chiu>| dren ofGodendoCthe Chuccii. . Q. May all persons Baptize i A* YcBf. ill the case of absolute necessity. *Q. What is- the manaer ofbaptizing? A. By pouring water on the n^d of th^l persoii to hie' baptized and saying at th« {ame time, 1 baptize thee in the name of the •"ather and of the Son apd of jthe Holy| (^liost..'^Amenti ARTlCi.ES. Of Confirmainm* riH Uitubti' * O^ What is Confirmation }• A. nis a Saorameni whicH i[ives the boll Ghost, with the abundance of nis gracti. ' Abridgment of the Catechism, 49 * Q. What is the holy Ghost ? A. The third person of the blessed tri- nity, (a) * Q. Why is the holy Ghost given to us I in the Sacrdment of Confirmation ? A. To render us perfect Christians. * Q. How doe» confirmation render us perfect Christians ? A. By giving us strength to confess Je* If us Christ. Q. In what does the confessing of Jasus [Christ consist ? A. In declaring openly for him and for tho loly maxims he has left us. * Q. Does Jesus Christ require that we Ishould declare ourselves in this manner ? A. Yes, for in the Gospel he tiys that at Ithe day of Judgment, he will ackndwledgift [before his heavenly Father those who shall [have acknowledged him before men, and that he will deny tbose who shall have denied Ihim and his doctrine. Q. Who administers the Sacrament of [Confirmation ? A. The Bishop.^' Q What ceremonies are employed in the [adminii^tration ofthis Sacrament ? A. The Bishop prays for those' h^ confirms^ [lays his hands upon them and anoints their foreheads with holy chrism* in the form of a cross. (h) The ml of tnis chapter is only proper for p«noos I thMt !• receive the Sacrament of Coofiriaatioa% 11: LI It Jbridgmentcfihe CnUeiikm. Q, What does tfio laying on ofuhehandsj of thie BiAhop gi^ify ? < A. It Riirnifies that the holy Ghost comfli| to reside in the eouis of Ihote who neceivel this Sacraineat \v^i«h. suitable diipoiitioae. Q. What it holjii ohriem ? A. A compoeilion of oil and balm, coB8e<| crated bjr the Bishop on Maundy-Thttrsdaytl Q. Are there not other cererooniee in t&t administration of this Sacrament? A. Ye8> the Bishop i^ves a sJif ht blo«i to those he con fir nsjnayin^, Peace i^ witbtbee,| ■ . Q. What does this teach ? A. That after the exa *ple of Jesus Christl we ahovld eadure patiently all kind of in*r juries, [ i : * Q- What is necessary for ifae reoeptionj iif this Sacrament ? A. We sho^jld have^l*. A sufficient kn^wJ ledge of the m^st^eries of reiigjoa ; ^..J^mI Iher slate o^sain<;t|fying. grace, and; 3^ Havt| a great desire to receive the holy Ghost. Q. WoiiUI- it l)p a sia not to reoeiva^ con* firmation ? A. Ves, if it should he by neglect!, eon- tempt 0P an attachniei>; to sin. * Q. Is there any particular motive ts| ieQeiv.e worthily the Sa«raitteat of Conir* vwtioo? A. Yeq, a nd ihin 'v^ heauue we^caa recaivi | it but once. s^can recMvi AtridgmcM 9fffn Cahchitm, 51 Of the Eucha/rist, {a> "Of the Eucharist in general, * Q. What is the Eucharist ? A. J t is a Secrainmit tiiat oontains realty vd HI (truth the budji, blood, soul, and di- riiiity ofour Lord Jesua Christ, under the kbrms (^bread and wine. [<iQ. How is the sacrament of the Eucharist operated ? A. My the words of consecration, {nro- lonncful by the Priest. [#Q. What is the edect of those woniii I I A« By the words of consecration, thei>ralid is ehani^ed into the true body, and tlie wiuM )nto the true 4)lood of Jesus Christ. Q. How is this change called ? A* It is called transubstantitttion, that it tosaj, the change of one su-bsta nee into ano- Ither. r*Q« Does there re^t any thing of the hr^mA ind wine, after the consecration ? A. No ; there re^ts nothii4j; but the Ibrwa )r appearances. Q^ Wlwt do you ii»ean by for^^« or s^p* jearancesi A. I mean thereby what falls under our ' ' ' ' \ ■ (a) The Euohulit i« pUcM bew, inorSitrto ketpthe thUcrofifa* iacraawnt, kutfall Hberty U left to thote Catli«c)kiit« mko would «•> her k«r« it fcHow llif JMiMnmt «f Smumn, m 'M 1 1 1 ^^M ^' flf^ ^^SW nd^^'HI! '''t^ ^f^:::M m mm ^BiS Vi ^ mm i&^ ■1''^ 1*^ ^Br m k*' » .-'• W' ^K i '! *i* fei " c i'l?' 5t Abridgmehiof the Catechism.' •eiiseS) as the figure, the coIouFi the taste, &c. ^Q, Is there any thin^ under the form of bread, but the body of Jesus Christ? A. There are these also,his blood, soul, and divinity ; in one word, th^ whole person of Jesus Christ. *Q.. And under the form of wine ? A. The whole person of Jesus Christ is there also. Q. When the host is divided, imder what part is Jesus Christ ? A. He is whole under each part. Q. When only a f^rt of the host, or only •ne form is received, is Jesus Christ received wholly? A. Yes : because Jesus Christ is under each form,, and under each part oftheformsf *Q. Should we adore the body and blood of Jesua Christ in, the Eucharist ? A. Yes, without doubt ; because the body and blood are inseparably united to the di- vinity of Jesus Christ. §*?. Of the Mass. *Q. Where is the sacrament of the Eucha- rist operated ? A. At the holy mass. ^ #Q. What is the mass ? A. It is the oblation of the body and blood •f Jesus Christ, made to God by the Priest, 'f'', Q. Wl»t «boHld%prjacipt4br oc^^pj^ u» darinff the raaf s i . ♦ •; ^^ ; u u »J '^ A. We »houl^<ifipr ,ye|ii^8^]^9t tb't|i& j Holy Trininr i^ith $^ 8^ii|e ioi1|9nUoii9; ,wij^ I which he oTOrs binis^lf. , ,v Q. What are thoae int^^i^oBB ? A. ThefoliQwing: l8t„To,a49re Gpd. |2d, To appease his anger. .; ^d. S^o/.^giii^ l^grace. 4th, To thank him fof aU;hifiiJh||Bne^t8. Q. How may we assist pro$^b}y,,at |1^ [mass, by the help of those fot^r paints, ? A. We may, let, FrO|q],,the,begii|niQfft;jof the mass to the gospel, adof^ i^!i^^,^n|di I sink into nothing ^fore hiim. ^ 2d,'|^on|r the gospel to the elevation of the -hoat, ap- pease his wrath by humbling ourselrejh on account of our sins. 3d, From the elevation to the communion, pray for the help of di- vine grace. 4th, FrotiB the communion to the end of the mass, render thanks for„.^ll the blessings we have received. — ^^This me- thod of hearing mass is very proper for t^ose who cannot read* Of Communion*, . » ' *Q. What is meant by communion ? A. The receiving the sacrament oft!ke Eucharist. * ■>> ■ y . < ' > Q. On what occasions are we obliged. i» communicate ? *'» ;;■ u; i m m B M: p ii- If wm 1 'i m^' Wk AbridgmtM of the Catechism, A. On tbree principal occasions. IstJ When we have attoined the age of reasonJ und are sufficiently prepared in the opinionl of our pastors. 2d, Every year at £a8ter,[ according to the fourth comiBand<!Dent of 1' Church. 3df When in danger of death, *Q. What dispositions of soul should ac<{ company us to the holy communion ? >A. Tne first disposition is to be in tl ■tate of grace; the second, is a great desire to receive our liord Jesus Christ. #Q. What is understood by being in th« fitate of grace i A. Not to have our consciences burthem with mortal sin. *Q» Though we should communicate u mortal sin, would we really receive Jesi Christ ? A. Yes ; bi^t we would profane his bodi and blood. Q. What dispositions of the body should "We bring to the holy communion ? A* Ist, We should be deeently and moH destly dressed. 2dy We should neithei have eaten nor drunk from midnight, except wel are to receive the viaticum. I Q. May we communicate at other timesj than durine the mass ? A. We should not without some reason. Q. How should we occupy ourselves dur* ing the mass, at which we are to commu- nicate ? A. We should •occupy ourselves with the I Abridgment of tie Caiechism0 55 mtiraents expressed in the following praj* »r. which may be said sevek al times by those, rno cannot read. Prayer before Communion* Divine Jesus ! although thou art not vi" jiible to my bodily eyes, I believe that it is lee Ihytelf, whom thou art about to give le. Alas ! I am very unworthy of such. a Lvour, aAer having dishonoured thee so ^ften ; but thy infinite goodness conquers ly rebellious hrartimalies me weep over ly sins, and fills me with love for thee, anl nth the most ardent desire to receive the^^ 'omethen, Saviour of the world, purify mjjr koul from all its stains, and ,f .. ftblish thy ihrone therein for ever. Q. What is to be done after Communioa? A. A quarter of an hour at least should le employed in praise and thanksgivine ^ |o God for having given himself to us witn in ofiering of ourselves to him without re« lerve. They who cannot read may employ^ |he time by the foUowin,^ prayer. ' ' Prayer after Communion* It is true then, O ! Redeemer of the worlct^ ^hat thou dwellest in nie, and that I am ia mssession of thy body and blood, soul and Jivinity. Keceive, O Lord ! my roost pro- , [bund adorations, which I join to Idojb^ ^rhich angels and blessed spirits reqder ifiep II I 11 1 i.j 't ''M ill M X f*'. ;l:l Ga^Mm ih'h^aTeh. JOi wHt loyeV what gratitude^ ^n ^vet dt^iiBl the fbt^our granted' mej Accept) divino tl^esus, the offerin|f o1^ all ||| liave, and %!i^ I ain~r][)i^pQse^ thereof ac*! cording to thy good pleasure^ and graat me ^rade 'never ' to clil|»)ealie thee. Q. ythsA must be thbtighi of those iif%d |«]l out of Church immediately^ a^^havih; received the hirlybomftittnida, without ad| ifetuhi df thanfof?- ^ -. : * A. It muitt lie thoti|h$V1ftMlthey areeij leF'sici;^. or. called away*on snme' uiigent dn\ of religiorior charity i for if this ii(^ ric 1^ i^^y they Woiild l>e guUly of ^eafi irirel ■^reiic^,; - ;■■ ---y-^^'^^ ; ^ I'Q. How'Shoiild we pasi^ the day^itf %hid "fre have ha^the Imppinesstocdminunicatel A. .V?e should pass it in retii^ement; ofj let! lift lip our hearts to GJrtd ; pay,, if pnssij 15rej a Vifei't to the holy Sacranie'at, and.rtJ liieifibef' nWh^fali tilde aiiti kovt the faVbi]^ fUceK*id tftkt dliyv Abticle o, *Q. What IS penance ?. .,, 'A. It is.a, e^ucrament which remirs sini| ^miiait|ed after baptism. jjjj. yP^here is. the sacraiment pf penance ^^4^ li' ia received iii the plhce ^Sere w^j ^onTesa, thal^ii. to Bay, commonly in Uwl couieasiooaL' .s MHdgtnent of the Cat^ckisnti , 57 Q. What is to b^ done, in order to receive Ithe sacrament of penance ? A; We should confess with sorroif all our tins, to a Priest duly authorised, and beg ardon of God, with the resolution of satis* ^ying for them. § 1. . i*Q. Do we receive the sacrament of pe- nance every time we go tr» confession ? A. No; we only receive it when the Priest Absolves* (Q. What is absolution ? A. The pardon of ^ siii g^rant^d * by thtf - ^riest in the name of Jesus Christ. Q. Does not the Priest pardon our sins [very time we go to confession i A. No ; for sometimesr he thinks it neces- iry to defer absolution, in order to be as- sured of the dispositions of the penitent. Q. What should a penitent do, when the Mifessor withholds absolution ? A. He oug^ht to submit to this delay with lumility ; remove the cause thereof; and < Tepare himself better foi: another timd. *Q* What is confession ? A. A declaration of our sins to the Priest, » order to receive absolution. Q. What qualities should this declara- [ion have ? E3 ifci w. tire. Q> In wltat does the kumility^ of canfes*! 9ion coi(isi8t ? jl^. In declariu' ^urains Tifitli ^eai conJ Aision for havin^^ ffAnded God. Q. In what dofjs the siiicerity of confes*] sion consist ? A« In 4?<?l8iring our sins^ sHuply as they are known to ,U8| without exag{|;eration o^ excuse* Q. In what does the integrity of cQn<{ fession consist ? 4* In declnrinr all the mortal sins-irtl nay have comoiittedy in-as-much as wa ican remembfi; them^ after a serious exa] minatioii* Q. Should we also declare the numberl of times that we may. have committed each sin ? A: Ves. Q. Would it npt be enough to y, have committed this sin often ; spm^timesj jB^any times r A. No ; t^i^ WQi^ld not be an eiUii eonfession. Q. Must we declare, the circuihstance^ of our sins ? A, Yes, when they change the s^eciesl of sin^ o# notably aggravate the roalice] thereof. Q. Give an example of a circiU9ftanc9J that cbi^pges th^ species of sin ? lip Mtridgmenit of tj^ CaiechUm. 5i ' A. The stealinii; of a holy* vessel is not' only a theft, but likewise ^sacrilege. Q. Glive an example of a circumfitance which agg^ravatea notably the malice of sin7 A. Should I have spoken evil of my neighbour fi'oin reveng^e, the sin is greater? than if merely for the sake of talking;. *Qx Would it be a great evil to conceal hi conftssioH, a mortal sin, or some mor- tal circumstance of a sin I A. Yes, it would render the confession nuU and sacrileffious. *Q^, What is he obliged to do who ha& made 6uch>a confession ? A. To be^ln it again^ and to accuse- himself particularly of the crime commit- ted^ by concealing this sin, or this oircum* •tance. *Q. Would we become guilty, if through a- negligent examination of our consciences^ s mortal sii, or some notable circumstance should be forgotten I A. Yes^. we should become ^uilty» Examination of Conscience* Q. How should we prepare ourselves fbr the examination of our consciences I A. By the sentiments expressed in the following Dfayer, made for personi who cannot read. [[\ i m wm 6C^ Ahridgment oftUt Catechismi Prui/erfor the examination of Conscience, Behold me, O Lord ! at thy feet ; in order to declare unto thee in the person of thy minister, aH the sins of which 1 am g;uilty. Grant me ^raceto know them, and to confess them with sincerity, and t« detest them with all my heart. Amen. Q. How are w« to examine ourselves ? A By bringing: to mind our thoughtffj words, actions, and omissions* Q. How may we know that we ha?e offended God, by our thoughts^ words^ actions,^ or omissions ? / A. By comparing them with the com* mandments of God and of the Churchy Q. GiTe an example thereof ? A. By despising my parents, I sin in thons^ht against the fourth commandmeni «f God ; by holding indecent conversa- tion, I sin in word against the-sixth com-* inandroent ; by taking, what belongs to another man, 1 sin against the s^eyenth commandment ; by not hearing mass on a feast-day, I sin by omission against the second commandment of the Church. Q. Should we examine ourselves upon some other points ? A. Yes, it is proper, to examine our- selves upon the capital sins, upon our ha** bits and passions ; upon the duties of our calling ; and touching the pla<;e8 an J per^ sons we have frequented. H; If 6w nitich tfiiae itt iieeessary for tli^* examination of consciehee; before ^j>A''- I A Tlie' time necessary ta ^epure^aw |iwpt*ft'antaf&ir, Q. How should ltd finish ihi6/ exB^it^i^^ lilcMd bfcoiiicieifife?' ^ Al Bt an act of bontritiort.' • : :<^ Ql Make an actHaf coiitritiOtt r^iP ' '. A. O, my G<id! I am e&tvettteljf Id)^ a'!i .'^.'7 i) 50 -ijaarr t' "/ •Q Mfcl it aqflSc^ to cl£^dare/onr^s#^ iTifc' Pfiek^iitbrdW tfiar the/iuay be paYi4 doned? . , - .' ' A. N6 : tiesidds this, i^^ihdstabsd^ujb^lji^ bave coiitiUlon. ' v* *Q. tVliat h cohtrition ? ; ' A. An inward sorrow s^d regret f of hskV^ irigairined against G<icl, with a ttrtfl resonif tibnh never wore' to offen I Kiifl. Q, Hb it eribnofh to repeat o^e or ntdre acts ofcoatrition^ in order to haVe tlui ^dt** jT^W'?^ '''-'''' ■ ■ ■ • . •■ ,;^ ■ .A. No; contrition must be in tbe.hea^i^, ^f it'must }ae interior. / .^ Q Can We proditceof ouriselves thissdr- KW in life h^af t ? ^ ^ ^ A., No ; it is a giH, of God^ which we miiiyif 1 I 'I '« i 62 Abridgment 9/ the Catechism, humbljr ask of him, and which can cone | from no other source. Q. Would that contrition be suflicient | which comes from sorrow for having offend- ed God, on account of the dishonour, or | leroi)oral loss which ensues ? A. No ; this would be altoii^ether worldljr I ■orrow ; on the contrary, the contrition which procures the pardon of sin, ought to| be supernat^raL Q. Upon what motives ought our contri- tion to be founded ? A. The following : Ist, The infinite good- ness of God, which we have offended. ISJJ The benefits of God, and our ingratitude. 9d, The passion and death of Jesus Christ, of which our sins are the cai^se. 4th. Hell, that we have merited, and Heaven that we have lost. Q. Ouffht our sorrow to be great for hav- ing offended God ? A Sin being the greatest of all eviln, our sorrow for having committed it should be the greatest of ail sorrows, and this is the reason why contrition should be sovereign* Q Is it enough to detest only a part of our mortal sins ? A. No; because contrition ought to be universal, Q. May we limit the resolution of not of- fendinc God, to some days or months ? A. No, we must resolve never ^o offend bin. it;.:; jibndgment ef the CtUechism, 05 § 5. Exercise for Confession* Q. When the time of confession is come, ^hat are we to do ? A. We should kneel down alongside of the confessor, so as not to look him in the ice^ make tJie sign of the cross, and say — In English. In Latin, five roe your bless- Benedic Mihi, ing, father, for I pater, quia pec- have sinned. cavi. confess to Almighty Confiteor De« omni- God, &c. potenti, &c. [As far as, Through As far as, MeA niY fault. CulpS. Q. What is to be done afterwards ? A. Declare how lone it is since you have leen to confession ; wnether you hate re« [ceived absolution the last time ; and if you [have performed the penitence imposed on /ou. Then commence your confession, say- ing at each article, I accuse myself of, &c. Q. The accusation of yout- sins being ov« Ler, wjiat is to be said ? I A« We should say, I accuse myself more- : over of many other sins which 1 do not re- member, and those of my whole life, I be^ pardon of God* absolution and penitence ol you, my ghostly lather. Q How should we receive the counsel! efour confessor ? "(SI i?' '/•• 4*- 4. m ^ Hi 64 Jbridgminiofthe Qaeehisnu A. We should receive them with mw^ respect ; with a desire to put them in pracj tice ; and with submJAsion to the penttei he imposes; then finish the Confiteor. In English. J In Latin, Tbrongh my fault, &:e.i Me& Culpft, &t,\ Q. If the confessor thinks proper to gran us absolution, what is to be done ? A. While he ^ives it, we should recitj anactofcontritiony tlien retire, and thaDlj God for the grace just received, and perforn the penitence enjoined* as soon as possible Q, In what terms should we express ou thankfulness, afler having received absoli tion ? A. They who cannot read, may say tl following prayer, as often as they desire. ( PriuffiT after {^onfsssion, I am no longer thy eiieniy, O my God J3y the virtue of the sacrament which Ihavj just received, thou hast cured the wounds inysoul ; thou' fiast received meinto favour! thou hast re-animated the merits of my gooj workR, which were deud through sin ; thoi liast changed the eternal paip due to luj sins, into a temporal pain. Grant me, (1 God, thegifloif perseverance iu thy service.! . Ah ! let me rather die a thousand times thaiil effend thee again. liifri* Abridgment of the Catechisfft, ^i h 6. Of SalisfacHan^ >Q. What ia satisfaction ? A. A reparation we owe to God and duf leighbour tor the injurj^ or wrong; done thcni ^y sin. Q. How can we satisfy God ? A. Wesatif«fy God, Ist. by the pains and ^tBictioiis of' this life, when wd accept them iih patience and submiBHion. 2d. liy the practice of Katinfttctory Works^ which are irnyer)?, fasting, and alms^ofiviiig. 3d. And principally, by the faithful accomplishment, [f the penitence imposed by the Cuntc8«?or. Q. Can we of ourselves satisfy the divine A No ; Jpsns Christ only, our "loverelg'n mediator, ran render our satisfactions meri* )rious, bv ufterin* thehi to God the father. Q How ofiJi we satisfy our npiijhbour ? A By repairing the wrong done him in iis pei sou, Ills goods, or his honour* Q. What are indulgences ? A The remission if iemporal pain diie to in, granted by the Church to her children* Q, What is to be done, in order to re* ?ive an indulgence ? A. We must be in the state of grace, and lonid accomplish e^ractly the coiiditions ipon which it is granted by lh& Pope or hshop. ^ I ^^ Abridgment of the Catechism, Article 5. Of Extreme-unction. *Q. What is extreme- unction ? A. A sacrament instituted for the spiittualj and bodily ease of the sick. Q. At what time is this sacrament to be| received ? ** A. When in danger of death ; but Tre| should not wait till we be dying. Article 6tu, of Orders. *Q. What is holy Order ? . . A. It is a sacrament which gives powerl to perfom the clerical functions, and grac8| to perform them worthily. article 7. I Of Marriage, *Q, What is marriage ? A. A sacrament which sanctifies the alii*! ance between man and woman. Q. To what are they exposed who marrj^j being in mortal sin ? A. Besides the profanation of this sacra- ment, of which they are guilty, they exposej themselves and their children to the raale< diction of God. End of the Catechism, '^■/t w ^ives powerl Holy days of Obligation THROUGHOUT THE DIOCJESE OF QUEBEC. if All Sundays. The Circumcision of our Lord, Jan, I* The Epiphany of our Lord, Jan, 6. The Annunciation oftheB. V .M.ilfarcA S5. The Ascension of our Lord. Corpus Christi Day. S. S. Peter and Paul, June 29. All Saints Day, jVou. 1. The Conception of the B. V. M. Dec, 8^ Christinas Day, Dec, 25. When the feast of the Annunciation is re- moved to another day than the 25tk of Marchf it is a work day. FcsTiYAL Days of Devotion. Monday aitfi Tuesday in Easter- week. Monday a/i(/ Tuesday in Whitsun-week. The Eighth day after Corpus 'Christi day. The feast of St. Stephen, Mart. Dec, 26. The feast of St. John, Ap. Dee, 27. F 2 i. In' i'l: So^e>vmff^s remov^ctto the SunbatY^* Tlifi fi»s! Sunday m tebroar^y — the Purifi.| cation of ihe B V M. T:ip fi.m Sunday after tho Iftth of Feb.— | St M«i4thias. The firv^t Sunday aft^r the I3lh of March-] St. J«>««'jjh. The fi» ^t S.«n.lay i« May— St. Pliilip fl«rf St.| James. Thq H; St SiuuUiy after the 20th of Jiine--| St. John Bupu^t. The fir^t Snnday after the 16th of July-.| St. James. The first Sunday after the S3d July— St. Ann. I The iint Sunday aCter thfi^ 6ih of Au^uut— | St Lawreiice. The first Sunday after the T5th of Aujfust— I The Assumptiou. of the B. V. M.— St.| Bartholomew. The first Sunday after the 22d of August— { St. Lewis. The second SuHdav in September— The Na- tivity of the B V. IVf . The first Sunday after the 16th-St. Matthew. The first Sunday after the is^Sd— St Michael The first Sunday after the 24th October— St. Simon and^i. Jude. The first Sunday after tlie I9th of Nov.-** St Andrew. The Sunday before the Conception — St., Fraiicis Xavier. l^he S iT^day before Gkristi9af-dajr*-St». m ^^articular feasts fallineoH the Sundays. \he third Sunday after Easter — The flolj Famitj of Jesus, Marjr, Joseph. fhe second Sunday in July— The Dedica- tion of the Cathedral Church Fasting Days* '. Alt the days in Lent, except Sundays^ The Ember-days, or ^he Wednesdays, Fridays, <}n(f Saturday 9^ neit following', The first Sunday of Lent. Whit-Sunday. The Exaltation of the Holy Crosi* And the third Sunday of Advent* \ The following Eves or Vigils^ Of Clu-istmas-day. Of Whitsunday. Of St. John Baptist. Of S. S. Peter a^rf Paul. - Of St. Lawrence. ^ • Of the Assumption of the B. V. M» Of St. Matthew. Of S. S. Simon and Jude. Of All Saints. Of St Andrew. N. B, — If any of these Evei fall upon k iSundav, the fast day is to be kept upon the [Saturday before. When the solemirity of a feast is tninslat* led to the Sunday, the fast day is kept on the [Saturday, the eve of that feast. If the feast fall oa Saturday, the fast day is kept 00 Friday. F 3 1^ JJays of AhHinence from flisK mtet;. though not fasti, I; Ait Sundajftin Lent. ^ 2. St Mark's daj, unless it falls in fiasteM week. 3. liogation^ day>9 being ihe three days be> fore Ascension-day. 4. All Fridays throughout theyear. 5. All Satnrdayg, except from Chpistmas<| day, till the solemnity of the Purification, N, B — If Christoias-day fall on Friday orL Saturday, it is not kept with . abstinencel from flesh.. Advent, The ^t»i Sundat/ o^Adtent is always tkatl which either fails on St. Andrew\s H^y^ orl the next to it,~either before or after; that is, from ihe 37ih of November^ , to the 3d of December, THE TIME OF MARRIAGE. FTIhb solemnizing of Marriage isforbiddenl JL fro nk the First Sunday ofAdtent^ tilll after Twelfth' Days and from the beginning ofLifraMill Lozs.Sundaj/ ; at all other times ii may be solemnized." The mannerof lay petrsons baptizing AN INFAMT llTcASfiOF DANGER OF DEATH. fl^AKi^ cumnwn waLer, pour it on the head oC _l the child, and when you are psiiring it, tav Ihfi folltf wing, word* : 1 BAPTIZE THEE UN THE NAME OF FfTK FATHER. AND OF THE SON, AND OK THE HOLY GHOST. m I^ECESSAnr RULES for a CIIItlSTIANi F'OU mutt often examine your thoughts, words, and «e> tions^ especially after mach business, speaking, S^c,' I that you mayMBeern and amend y0urfattU», Hold your peace in such things as belonging not to you, and' I nhere your speech is not for the honour of OodfOnd goodof : jfour neighbour . Often caU to ■ mind your life pastf and what our Saviour suffered for ybu in ■every hour of his* Vou must live as t Uo'' you had 'othiag, andyet possessed- I ull things : and remember, that meat, drink, and cloaths, are m Christianas riches. Offer yourself entirely to God : and tho* you have nothing: to requite his Favours wHh, but yourself, you will be comfort* ed when you consider that He ^ves atl, that( gives himielf. The Apostles It ft their poor boats and nets, and received' I for them a moat ample Reward. The poor fVidow^aoe only two mites, and her Oblation was preferred beforo these ofiho richest Persons He easily parts with alt things, who alwMfs fonsidor$ ihtt ' As must die, and be taken from them* In public Assemblies use no extravagant or unusual ges^ tures, but in all things observe a great modesty and discretion. In alt things desire and prefer that which conducrth most to the Service and glory of God : as to comfort the afflicted^ reconcitesuch as areat variancoivisitthesiek, undsuch as are- in Prisonand reliew the Poor, ffeoer go to bed with any disquiet im your vtiitd, bui OH* deavour to patify your Conscience by Confetnionor an A$i of Contrilion, if there be occasic-i for it. Every month at least confess your Sins, often make Acta of Contrition, and daily use Aspirations, or Bjaculatorf' iPraytrsfSo thtUi/ou may provtnt th$ Hoooits o/ tk$ J)4»ikf i i 0>*S;- b Prayers foy Morning* 19 AN EXERCISE i'ii sal OP THF. -loRNING. t "N the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen, Bl«s«ev^ be the Ho»y and undivided Tm litj, now and for ever. Amen, Our Failr y Sfc. Hail Jl/art/, S^c. 1 believe in Gx)d, &c. Confess to Almighty God, to the blessed Virgin Maryy to blessed Michael tha. ircbange), to blessed John Baptisty to the loly Apostles Peter and Pauly and to all Saints that I have grievously sinned ia ihought, word, and deed, thro' ray fault, Ihro' lay. feult, thro' ray exceeding^ ^ great "lult ; Theref »re I beseech the blessed V^ir- ;in Mary^ blessed Michael he Archangel^ dessed John Baptist^ the Ho.y A)3ostle8 ~*eter and Paul, and ail the Sa<nts to praj; to the i ord God for me. The Great and Glorious Lord of Heaven ind Earth have mercy on me, forgive me my lins, and bring me to everlasting life, ^win*. May the Almighty and niO:>t nieictftiJ (iod ;ive me pardon, absolution, and full remis- lion of all my sins. Amen OLord God Almighty, who hast, caused. U8 tu Qoiue to the beginning; of ihi»> s •I i 74 Praters for Morning* U mix.-. ^' day, pave us this day by thy po#er, that this day we fall into no 8in,but that all our word^ may proceed, all our thoug^hts and workij be directed to do thy justicei through our Lord Jesu^ Christ. Jmen. O my God, I offer up to thee all in; thoughts, words, uiid fictions of this daj «iid of my whole life. Givd tne thy GrsLce.] O Lord, to do what thou comroandest, ao command what thou pleasest. Giveme^^race to suffer what thou per< Diittest, and permit what thou pleasest. The blessing of God Almighty, Father, Son and Holy Ghost, descend upon mc,and dwell in my heart for ever. Amen, A Devout Hecomniendaiion which may h\ used evert/ Hforningj or at any other time* I I Adore and glorify thee, O blessed Tri- nity, God Almighty, Father, Son andl Holy Ghost ; I offer myself to thy divinel Majesty, hunkbly beseeching thee to take! from me, and from all thy faithful, whateverl diupleaseth thee, and give us that which m grateful in thy sight, (jrrant that we mixj\ ere do what thon commandest, and hereai* XtT recoive what tho proniisest. 'to thee, O Lord, I commend my soul and body, (my wife and chifdretty my father and\ mother, my brothers and sisters) my kinsfolk ] and benetactors, my friends and Ikmiliars, iill my neftrest and dearest relations, and aU PraytTi for Morning: 75 lose for whpm I am any ways bound toof- ;i: up my prayers. To thee 1 commend the loly Catholic Church* To thee I commend his Kingdom, and our gracious Sovereign, frant, O Lord, that all may know thee, ail lay honour and reverence thee, all may love lee, and be loved by thee. Reduce those [hat err, and bring them asain into the way. ibolish heresi^SjConveH ali to the true faito, ^hoasyet do not knoMf thee. Grant us, ^ Lord, thy Grace, and keep us in thy may thy holy will be done, and not Comfort all those that lead their lives 'eace »urs. In sorrow, misery, or temptations, and mer- bifully relieve them in their afflictions, whe- ther spiritual or corporal. Lastly, I com- lend all universally to thy holy protection, [hat thou wouldest vouchsate to give to the [iving forgiveness of their sins, and to the souls departed everlasting rest. Amen* ''he L,Hani/ of our Blessed Saviour Jesus, s ;.1:l ORD, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us. J jbrd, have mercy on us. Jesus, receive our prayers. Lord Jesus, grant our petitions. O God, the Father, Ci ator of the |World, O God, the Son^Red^emer of Maa- Ikiud, I'i m I flit M 7(5 Praters for Morning, ff'-'i! O God, the Holy Ghost, Perfecter oP the Klect, Ho y Trinity, one God, ' Jesus, Son of the living- God, Jesus, the express image of thy Fa» ther*8 Glory, Jesus, the bright ri&y of elerna! light, Jesus, the increated Wisdom, by whom all Things are sfoverned. Jesus, the eternal Word, made Man for our Redemption. Jesus, most b)es«ed Son of the Vir- gin Mary, b Jesus, most powerful, Jesus, most glorious, Jesus, most humble and meek, Jesus, most penitent and obedient, Jesu3, most diaste and holy, tTesus, Lover of Poverty, Jesus, Lover of Peace, JesusjLover of ms ungrateful sinners. Jesus, who earnest down from Hea- ven to teach us with thy own sacred mouth the Truths of ?^Jil\ation. Jesus, who conversedst so long on Earth, to shew us by thy own holy ex- ample the way to Heaven, JeHus, who diedst even the death of the Cross, to take otf our aversion from suiTering, and teach us to endure ell things for everlasting happiness, Jesus, who didst ascend into Hea- ven, to confirm our belief and raise J ;; I 3 o Prayers fof Mornings 77 niTecUons to the sure jqys of Eter-'^ {55 JP8US, Autlipi- of our Faitbi and Fi- ' * l^her of our Hope, ' Jesus, supreme Object of our Leve, id overflowing fountain of all ourde- res, J^9U8, <^ur God, Messed for ever, Have Mercy, jind spar^ its y O Jesuu,f- I Have Mercy, And hear wa, O Jesus, j From all ,EvU^ ^ From all Sin^ . - From everlastiofj Deaths, By the Mystery of thy Holy i pea rni^ an and humble Nativity, By the Sanctity 0^ ,thj Heavenly [octrine and mirdculous Life, By the Merits of thy biiter j^assion id all-reviving Death, , By the Joys ol'thy, victorious Resur- >ctionand triumphant AHcensioni * By (heGlory of tliy eternal kingdom id incomprehensibje Majesty, W^ Sinners, of seech thte hear us„. That it would, please thee toorotect and »vern thy holy Church, which thou hast ^irchased with thy precious Blood, fVe be* \ech thee hear us . . That, looking continually on thy amiable «ife, we mjly faithfully endeavf>ur lu follow iiy steps, IVe beseech thee war jis, :^ rhat| denying all vicious aud inordii^ate > ■rri H iii.l I tl t (. Praj/irs'for 'Morning* !nclinil(}ohs, Wemiij live soberly, jua(| «hd picwiily, ^« beseech thee hear us. That tlir^iigh tlij Love the World . lie eriici6ed (o us, aad we to tbe World, heseecH thee hear us, Thati#httt8dev'ei' we ask in thy holy Nan we -may receive through thy intinite Merilj fyeifeseecht^et hear us, • Son of God, FTf ' beseech thie htar^ us. Lamb oFCtid, that ttikest liway the m^ ef Iftie World, Spare us^ O Jeius, l^amb of God, that takest'ilwky the iu ,«f 4ie World, Jfear us^, O'Jesuf, HaMb' bf God, that Uk^t away thesii #f tlie WorliL ^ave merty en \ts. jLord hihrcrMercy on us. ^ Christ, have' Mercy on as* liidrd/^have'^^cy on ua. Our Father, &c, , ' 7ftc ,AntSphdne. "WTIVERY Pay wiir we tep^at thy Perf X!^ tfdns,' O ^lorio^s Jesus ! that eveij Day we may^^rdW in bnr'edteem of thet £ver;^ Day will Ve attentively compute (b M^cies, that every Day we may increase i thyLote. Vers, AU'that 'we have and are, we «eived from thy Grace. Allelujahm Res.'kW' ^e desire and hOre, w^ expc inthyglbry. ' AlMuJah, Vers, O 'JLotd^ hear toy Prayer. ^Hes, And'iet vtsy 8u))FrlicattoB coine liat^ 4he«. \ Prayen ,for Mqrkirfg;^ 91k Lmigbtj^ God. an4 most Mepirtfl Sint __, vioUr, the light of this VJforldl, anci )rj of the next; vouchsafe, wq^ beaeeck lee, to ilhioiipatc our undefstandiqg^, ai^ j |6aine our wilu, an(i saoctify atl thefaeul^ »9 of our spub, tba^ whMat witl^ our lijM e recite these piiajers, we n^aj. inwardly oi|r hearts ad^r^ thjf per^an,, and admire^ ^ Xpotlness, and coiilbriii, our lives to th|; y example, tilt at( lengthy bj fre<|uent me^ latioQ on the bliss thjMi h^pt jifepiaf ed tof hensatt^r^ we break off* our affectioi^ >in ah irregular adherence to this world, Idpl^eefbament^r^lj^ <^ ^^ enie^rment [thee, who with the Fathei^and th^ Iloly mH^ livest and reigiie^ one God^ worA Ithoutend. Amen. ]Fri^/tQr fbar Perteverame in Goodness^ RANT, O mj Lord Jesus Christ, that Lniky perseiFere in goudpurposesy ^d:ie (hyholj servioe, to mv daatb ; anci I majinow, this. present Day, perfectly ^gin ; for all I have hitherto done v^nott jing. Amen, A Prater tOjOur hl^sse^Lad^,^ , [AII4, O niosl holjf and: blessed 'YirgiQ [^ Mart/y fiffcll of oel)98tiai Gvacej and ^pleuifihed. with: beautj^ and comeliness) ofi^ I »^ .'' lii If!* m m '■.# t:-. S' it ]1S i> Prayers for Mornings whom, and by wIiloih, it pl^aned our $aviour| Jesus Christ, the Soji of God, (he Kjn^ of Heaven, the brightness of his Father's GloJ ry, to be born and nourished; obtain futl i^ie, O bJessed'Lady, oif t6y only begotten! Son, whatever thou kiiowest to be necessarJ for the daiv^tion of my split, O holv Mo{ th0r of Godi lielj) my frailty; d.hd weakness ; assist me this day in atl my calamities, ter^ptalibns aiid dangers ;. but especially at| the hoiir of dfe^sijth ; vouchsafe not to depap from me, thui fey iH> piay^rs and protectio I may bq sal^ in Ui^ last , an,<l dap^^rou Battle. 4rhe^» A Prm/er. ■ io ourGuArdiim Jhgetl • .^h^^l pfjf^^d,, |jo whoae ,ho)y^ care I rfrii CO mini tied, by thy supreme clef niency, illuminate, defend, and govern m([ thi« day^Jh all my thoughts, W4>rds and ao tions. Jmen. .\ , .. Blen&tts). O Lord^ and pre««rv« ^s fi^oi gUevJl,, aiv) bring us to eternal )ifb ; anf m^y the souls of -tlie faithful^ throogli tbi metrcy of^Uod, ra^tin peace* J Blessing, TtiE peace cfbiir Lord Jesus Christ; ' the, virtue .of his. sa«red pliMsiOn ; tli Sign of the Holy Cross ; the purity and hi mi lity. of. the, blessed* Virgin. AJart/ /tht protectioaoftlid Angels; and the iuterced* 'U sion of ailthe Saints and -elect- of God, -b» of my death, sweejtjj^si^, Amen% When at Morning, ? jon, and Evening, the siigrt 0ftfi^ ^9li4aUgj^fa gmHi m\ • I PnpHE Angel of God declared to ite'a^y, J. and?lipcoft^iv^l))?;i^H^b(JMt. Hail Maryy 8^c. R^pia ^{i? Hj^^^aid of the liord, be it unto me accordinf urKoihjr Word. Hail Mart/, ice. And tliC^ word was made Flesh, and dweH ainohg»iu8*— Hsiil Marj/f Sfc • '- '"'• ■ ■ • ' ^"^' A Prater. %Jl rlllljfo^t^, we beseecli thee, O I<0,riJ, fhy Qi:af:^e)jiiito our )mx% tj6f^t we, jtb iirbpm ije jji;i<?^,rMjtion of Cliriflt thy Son PK?8> W *»i^?f ?.!^J^ i}« Mf ^?^jre of ^n M- \m, my? ^^h^9 Passiqa an^ qrops^bp If pifg^j^t t<^ t,he Glpry pf hif B.|ea»jrrMian, May the souls of the faithful, through tiie ,Mer(^. of,p^dy r^t inneaqB. 4m&^. Jl^^^i»g firth o/^our Ifous^, saj/^ SHEW raev O Lord, thy iraysy apiiteaok ne .Uiy filths. Direct ny steps ac« cordin|gi to thy iirord, that no in^usttde rule 4fferjauB. .Aral^e^perfectmy goines in thy Paths, that iLy Btepaibe ootBpoyedT ii. H-'-\ iS' ii k' tit it % 9t lmmdm*> ' '^ihraytTs for S^ht"^ prayers to be said at !*'i^k$^^fire^oing to Mtd, -''^ ' ■" {•■■ . V ii.u»> *4'^ *>f' • V. IN the name of tlie- Fatli^fV «nd o^ ^H Son^^aud prth^p Holy Ghost, i^men. [ / *5^!)^9ed W W^P^X ?"*^ undivided Tfi-I *ity» %OHr and ftrel'jn Jmtn. ;' I lJiU.,1 r.. i>|o'vQ«jf Father f Set* •^n\lV -^rmM^il Ma rt/t &c, i J believe in God, See, '> O Eternal, Infinite, and Almighty GcitJ whose Glory the Heaven of Heaven} is not a))le to contain, look down upon tiiT| 't|nvvorlhy servant, prostrate at the feet thy M6rcy, and humbly confet^in^ to theeJ in the sight of all the holy Angels fend ble^^l ed S'arnt^, the sinfulne^ and vanity of mi life, but especially the transgressions of thiil <iay, bytirhich I have so'lateiy* offended thj Ma jeity,'and so grieroctsly watiitdedwy olva I confess to Almighty Cod, to the Messdl "Tirgij> Mary^ \p the bleseed SU Micli^el thai ^Archangel, to blessed St. John Baptist^ tol iheholy Apostles &y. Peter and 81. JP^»/J and to all the saints, that f liav« grievonsi;! sinned in thought, word, and ;i-D deedl throughiDV fault, through my fittilti tbrc^ugbj my exceetuog great fault, j^ , ^ 1 Ptaytn for NighL 85 JT^re^xkmine diligent /j/ what sins youmaif have fallen inlo this dny^hy IhoughtSyWords^ dteds or omissions^ and humbly confessing tkenty sf/j/y OF these, and of all other my sins I most earnestly icpent, and am heartily sorry for every thought, word and deed, by which J have offtfiided the eyes of thy sjlory, and pr^nvoked thy wrath and indignation against me ; especially for my disobedience to 80 holy a law, and extreme ins:ratitude to so gracious and bountifnl a God. O Lord, I acknowledge that 1 have not merited the least of thy mercies, but have deserved the greatest of thy judgments; but thou hast revealed thyself to he a Godof pity and compassion, forgiving the iniquities of such as truly repent, and absolving all those that voluntarily condemn themselves: Where* jfore, with a penitent and contrite heart, I freely confess the guiltiness of my own con* [Science, and humbly pfifer these prayeri|| &c* to thee for my penance. Jn Act of Contrition — Page 9. Say some Prayers^ and do some other pious Acts for your Penance ; then say ^ BUT since my unworthiness, and many imperfections most justly discourage Vlie &om presomino^ on my own performan- ces, and the riches ot thy mercy have pro- videdffor usa multitude of acceptable iriter- cesaori: therefore I beseech the blessed I j fi,i' ■<■'■•{ m '■/,f 1 'V 111 ^'^^' I ' i p. A fc>I 1 4 Primers for NiglfiS, Vir^n -Wiiry, the blessed Sjti M«ci^#f/^te| Arc^ngel, the hlessed Sil. J<^ iB^V'^^the holy Apoatleg, €t- Ptter end Jcit* i?<»«^ jmd all the saints in Heaven, to prc^y ip Q^^forl me- . X I The great and ^orious Lord of HeavV;)! and £arthhave Merpy on me, forgive memn 8»a , and Uring me to evertftdtinff lif^, JmtM May the Almighty and Merciful G6d giVel vTjf pardon, absolution, and full reibi.slioiil of all my sins. Amen, The Litanies of our blessed Lady q^ LoJ AETTo, so called because they are ^suatlJ sung in that sacred Church of Lorxttoj on aH the Saturdays in the Year, and fes-j tivals of the blessed Virgin Mary. W? fly io thy patronpge, O sacrd Mother of God, d^^spise not ovij prayers in our necessities, but detiver ijt from all dangers, O ever ^lorio^9 ^n4 We3^ ed Virgin. Lord, haire Wttty on us. Christ, have Mercy on us. Lord, have Mercy on us. Christ, hear uji. iChmt, graeior^y h^mr ut. GqA the l^athiri of i^KROy Mfm»>Mexif\ #R ut. I God the gMi, Redeemer of the WetHl Prayers for Night.: God the Holy Ghost, Have Ivhrcy §n O holy Trinity, one God, Ilavemercj/ Holy Mary, ' Holy Mother of God, Holy Virgin of Virgins, Mother ot Christ, M other o f D i v i ne Grace, Mother most pure, ; Mother most chaste, Mother undefiled. Mother untouched. Mother most amiable, , , Mother most admirable, Mother of our Creator^ Mother of our (ledeemer. Virgin most prudent, Virgip most venerable, Virgin most renowned. Virgin most powerful, Virgin most merciful, V Virgin most faithful, ,^ , Mirror of , Justice, " Seat of Wisdom, Cause of our Joy,. Spiritual Vessef, ^ Vessel of Honour. Vessel of singular* Devotion, My«JticaJ Rose, * Tower of X)rtiirf, "' Tower of Ivory, House of Gold, Ark of the Covenant, GateofUeaven^ 85 > fi MS. onus* > Si 86 Prajf^rs for NighU \. Wimkl 1 5p Morning StaT) Health ofthe ^ck, ]left^]^6 ofSHnners, CoKifi>rtre88 of the Afflicted^ Help oi Christians, Quqen of Angels, Queen of Patriarchsi Queen of Prophets,^ Queen of Apostles, Queen of Martyrs, Queen of Confessors^ Qu'^fi^.i of Vimns, O.Meen of all 8aint8^ J^aiab of God, who'tak^sttrvray tbfr t! World, Spare iiSy O Lord. Jiia^sb of God, who tiakest away this the World, Hear us^Q Lord, Laoib of God, who takest away ^Me the World, Have Mercy on u^. Anihem, WE fly to thy Pktron»|(^,. O sacrwl Mother of God, de^pji8¬our9l^a<r yers in o«ir Necessities, hu.t deliver us frc>«^ ail Dangers, O ever glorious aiid blessed Virein. Vers. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God. /?e*p. That we may be made worthy of the Promises •f Christ. Let us Prayil UR forth, we beseech thee, O Lord, thy Grace iato our Hearts^, thatwejs Sins of Sins of I Sin^ of F, 1 Prayers for NighU 87 to whom the Incarnation of Christ thy Son i?as made known by the A^essage of an An- gel, luay ^foy this Paseion sknd Cross be rought to the Giory of^his Resurrection : Thro' tie same Christ our Lord. Amen* Ven, May the divine Assistance remaia always with us. " - Itesp, Amen. Fers, And may the Souls of the Faithful^ throw.^h the Mercy of God, rest in Peace. Resp, Amen. A Prayer to our Guardratt Angel, OAn^el of God, to'whose-holy'tare lam committed ;by thy Supreme Cleaieficy, llHinDiflate, defend end govern ^roe this I 'Night from aU' Sin and Danger. Amtn, T^e Blessing. '^^ OD the Ftt^cr bless mo, J««u« Cirri st, , jitj de&nd'ind keep me, th^ virtue of the Holy Ghost enlighten and sanctify me tbM night and for ever. AmtM. into thy hands, O Lord, I -commend my Spirit ; Lord Jesus, receive my Soul. When you go to Bed, say : IN the name of our Lord Jesus Christ cruciiied, I Uy me down to rest ; bless Me, O Lord, defend me and go-vern mevand^ after this short and miserable PijgriniPge, bring me to everlasting happiness. Amen, [■!! f I ''■'■. JS m 4, . i1 v-'-'H I S8 If. " 11 'I } Praters at Mass,, An excellent method of hearing Mass. Sign yourself wtlh the Priest with the Signofl the Cross f and sat/ as follows : IN the Name of the Father, ^nd of the| Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amen, I will draw near to thy Altar, O my God,, there to gain hew strength and vigour to vnn Soul, and by thy grace separate me fronil those Unbelievers who have no trust in theeJ That grace which comforts me when ttiel remembrance of my Sins afflicts and casts me| down, . That Grace which lets me know there isl an everlasting Refuge in thy Groodness, andl that thou art ready to forgive, even our| greatest Sins, upon a sincere Repentance. The Priest bowing dozan^ sous the Confiteor before he goes up to the Altar ; say itwitk\ him as follows : ' ICanfess to Almighty God, to the blessedl Virgin Mary, to the bleesed Michael tm Aichangel, to' the blessed Jo/rw Bdptist, thel holy Apostles Peter and Paul, to all thel saints, and to you, Father, that I have veryl much' sinned in thought, word, and deed, thro* my fault, thro' my fault, thro' ray ,ttio8t grievous ftiulf. Therefore I be'eecnl be blebsed Virgin Mary^ the blessed Micha* k. P r m/trs at Mass, S9 *l tfae Archangel, (he blessed John Bapiisty |th3 holy Apostles, Peter and Paul, and all the saintB, and you Father, to pray for me \o our Lord God. fThe Psalm Jifdioa me Detis^or the'part of the Mass from the hegingi^s^ to the Confi- teorj as also the Gloria in fixcelsis Deo and Creed, are not said hy the Prk^ m masses for the dead, and -at somejother times i which you may p€iss over as you find he does. After the Confiteor, say^ My God, who hast commanded us to pray one for another, and in thy holy Ihurch hast given, even to sinners, the Swer of absolving from si i), receive with jual bounty the prayers of thy people for ie Priesst and those ot thy Priest for the jople, Vv e beseech thee, O lyord, by the , meriti those saints, wKpse relics are here, and all the saints, that thou woul^^st vouch* [fe to forgive me all my sins. Amen^ ^hen the Priest goes first to the Book, nnd , says the part of the Mass called the Introit, Rant, O Lord we may be truly pre- pared for the offering of this groit sa- fiticd' to thee this day >: and because our sinJB ^- ,\ ' n , • ■ ■ I -MA •l- ' l:„l ^ ^Prayersat Mass* alone H:aii render us displeasing to tUe^J tkereibre we call aloi i to thee for merc^, At the K> rie JSleison, say^ KYE mercy on me, O Lord, and ibr< H^ive me all my sins. I JMave mercy on me, O Lord^ have mercjrl <Mi.mf^ Miks.Glor'm in tExcelsis Dao, sayy GLORY be to God on high, and peacJ on earth to men of good will. Vq praise thee, we blet^s thee, we adore t] we ^glorify thee, we give thee thanks for tii freat glory. Loi'd<jrod,'Heavenly King, G 'ather almighty ,jLordjFf«u5 Christ, the oi liegoiten Son, 'Lord God La,mb of God, Sod •f the (Father, who takest away the sins of t ., world, have memy ^jipon us. Tliou who take^ away the sinsolihe forld, hear our prayers W'ho sittest Ki im ri^ht hand of the FatberJ Ibave mercy on 4S8, •For thoa only art holjij ^ou only art our Lord : thou .only, OjJfet» Christi together with the holy Ohost ar )no8l Jiigh, in tl^e|;U>rjr ojf Qts^ii the JF^tJ^* Amtitf. §Fheniht piresi turns to the peeipiif^^afij^sf, Dominus Vobiscumy <^^> P if^qxL filwaya jy,itb its, O my fiod^ ai let thy ^ace never ieparl from ua. B Primers at Maffk . 01' Mere the Priest sai^ the Co\\9C%9rpro^rr' for the dtiy,' sa^ fkeriy Lmightr and eternal God, we humbly ^ . beseech thee, mercifully to give edr to [he prayers of thy servant, which he otfer»- Ihee in the name of thy Church, and in be- laif of U8 thy people : accept them to the ' lonour of thy name, and good of onr souls ; lud ^mni us all those blessingH which may fny ways contribute to our salvatioa. Thro'' >ur Lord, Jtsu:' Christ, jmen. The Epistle/u//cWiU|f, Jflyi • I G thou, O Lord, eternally prarsed and blessed, for having communicated to holy Prophets and Apostles thy spirit, |igclo»ing to them admirable secrets, re- [ounding to tliy glory and our great good* ''e firmly believe their wqrd^because it is uin'j. Give us, we beseech thee, the hap- |iines8 to understand from the Church, by leir instructions, what is • profitable, and ^race to practise the same all our lives. What follows is called the Gradual, sdy^ *0W wonderful, O Lord, is thy name* through the whole earth ! I will blees ^ur Lord at all times ; his praise shall bh [ver in my mouth. Be thou my God and my Wotector ; in thee alone will I put my ti'U8t| It me not he confounded for ever. U2 .^•/«. -;ii If • / ^r IMAGE EVALUATION TEST TARGET (MT-3) .%. z ^ 4^ ^o ^ 1.0 1.1 ■a 12.8 ■so ^^" lit lU u lU £ Its 120 li£lii4U4 7 HiotogFa^diic Sciences CorpcBaition 23 WIST MAIN STRUT WIBSTH.N.Y. 14SM (716) •72-4S03 ^ It PUsytrs of Man. B £|ie Qospdl, "fiiAe^ ike people" tise up* iay, %E ever a j<Mr?€l ftodj^raised, O Lord, who f art not content to ipstractauil Kaform lis 1^ thyPrdphets and Apostles, but Jhfit dteii^ Vottchsaied to speak to us bjr thj otitj S^i^^bvHr ia^iowjestis Christy commanding ils^bya Ytoice from Heaven to b^arhitii: i^pt us, merciful God, the grace to prbfit by his diyii^ and l^eavenly qoctriiie'. A)f tfiat Js writen bf thee, dread Jes'us^ih ihj ^oijpiky^iH truth, itself; i^bthing but wi^dbm' m thy actioflsV power" ikiid goodness In thj miracles;.. light and in«tru;ction iu thy words. Witl^ thee^ siAcred Redeemer^ are words of I •tetiubl life : to whom sliaU We go, bMi to ^fi^ eternal fbtii^lHib of truth? lQjVeiD«,| O" God, grace to practise what th^oiic^m* I '*' *'', and (kimmiiudi^hi^ thou pleasieltl 4< tlll0 C^ee^i begimivg^ Credo in uqUoi D^ -"'" ■ "* "■"- - umisaj/, ■ * ■'■^■■■■■' I Believe, Ol^rdl all thbu hast taught^ iiie by th> holy Chafbh ; fH ihii fhith, l)y ib die : by thy dji vin^ ^ace I am con vinc^ of til^^'sino^ri^ty ,^iid wisdom of tHose who|an ^eUV^f^d Jhcf ^ '^4^^, y^aiha to u^. Aetr JQitr|i[;iM^0ii8 v^Ucces^ is a sufficient proof.— Whiei-^shm t go^my Lord I Thdahast the Wor^^^lfi«hd |ii^ Of thy tr^th'thu8 4 livered, niy Iteaibh^tid nlll ihall Sm doubt^ though my beiUes and vain imagina? Pn^t^J^i^u m tioBi ikould. IMfefe, P>JUord| help mj it- »): At the Offertonr, when the Prie$t tmeavers ACCEPT. d'h% Fatlier, tlmrglitxaM eternal Qad, this unspotted host, wliidh> I thy oQwortlt/ serfaat offiarto thee^ mjr living and trae Ood, for mj innamendlw MM) offences and negligencei, and for all here present, and for all fiiithfol Chrittians, livinff and dead, that Jt oaj avail bbth me and them to life everktttng. Amen* At the offering of/^ Clialicei faj^^ W£ offer to thee, O Lord, the i^l6b of salvatioii^ heseiiehin^ thj cle^ tnenc/^ that it may ascend. before thj divi^ Majestjr, as a street perfiime for our salvik* tion, and for that of the whole world. Aecept us^ O Lord, in the spirff efBuqii-^ litj, and a cootcile heart ;: and so milf oar sacrifice be mada Ibis day i» ^ sight, that it may be pleasing to>theeyO LordCiodw WhenAhe Priest waehes his fingere^^ MthA comer of the AHat^ tagftf PnrWOU, Lord, who once vouchsaftdnt to» JL washthf disciples' ibet before- their invitaiion to thy holy table^ wash u» also^ we beseech thee, O JUpr4|and wash usagain^: K4 oaJy our foat and hands, but our hearts^ ma m m ■P. t ■I •Vl-it^i ■|''^''j'iV'« ..v.; \ ^^ won, TeturmKioojuidBseeBtiM of <<Nir £«i|ll ilii^Nw ClArtfl'/.mno'iii hMioHr of* the erelrl i^racid ICirffin Mitr^r of the -btoffslld Jol jTbii/^ of iliese, Midoft all Hit Miiits ;: tl it may. be airatliiUe 'to Ihiir Mikmif asd « •alvation. And inaj%iliev. voiichsafil to iiij v^idiffaprataifNi eatt^^ X|i«a|^tbi m0 oiirtfOrik jIjimuh- f litres, ^Ajf^. ^lj|ff*AY^ o«r. hord i'&nivt thia^ aMrifin firem ; ihy^ IhilidBf to 4ke i^nase !|^|brytof flit Sterne, |b« ont fiyod^indhilii^ nefil oflkis wli^lo.GiiaaBli«t dtfi 1A16 Sooreta, J0r tiAffr lAcf /V . Ir f«)^/ ^ ^ERCIKTlitir 3liar btarf%ai^ ., . Lord, arid ti^atioiisfy^Mi^iSlifibM litioti, irlitdl #0 m iM^f ant« ar« ittitittr to' tlwo7 that an iviti 6inh'ttio>tliifeitohdttirM^ , name, io it inay betoiia bert a meau o£ob* ar« ittilcillff to in &» phM^ |^v»l!liiik^ t)i<lM^, lidf^ liOrd^ Fatbef AliiHgfhtn eternal God, tlir</ CArwr Mr4!Dird ^%>19^D^«)la ^teigaU'fMraiMB titjr .Ifiy^lyy Uie 4<wiiialion» n<tore il, t^ p<Mir» era tremWe belbnr 4t» Ibe , ii!^i^^» j^ het* venfjr virloes, ftiiil b^teed ri^rajpbiiii^ willb eoBiaKHi J0^.f l^i^ 1^ tjogetl^r ftilb w)iof» weWseefhfWev w^ we niay b^ (ii^iaittedi H%y holj, iio^f, Lord 0<14 jof SahMfr, the :fieayens and Eartli, are lull of i1^ igjon* ^osannab in the hig^s^ (jKleptiid ^ is,; lie ihat cpqietli in the name ^$ th^ Xtordr; I|a> •iUNiab in the higbesU \ WiitU/oUom if tuittd iietjmn^ftbe JMNtVy MOST lAeitfftA ^Mft«r,^Whait tiiii^ii lift % o^ly 1S6n Uihii owM^ 'A* ^llde, hicKiie thftie ^f» t6 6^ pfUfti^fitM ^ftv#r ^iir d^ret ; jbroli^^' imite Und go* "fi^ ^T IfdKr Chttrcb^lhic^g^tfl: ihe ^»Me «**lirdrld^>><rtr^tb%'%Hflt^ bik)»iie<il Holiness, that Ptelate who has a(>f«HiMbff M m Ffn^mMJfimi* chtrf 6 over as, omr Kinf , anil all true fro* feasors of the CalMW&ilL ' WhiUi the F^rhk malti^ hh Meiiienti> tr I with hii l^tmis jm^d^J^fypj^ Ai# UeoH^K^ I Offer tln#y O eterttsA Father, with ihf miiriitisr it the^alfar, tlm oMati •f the Bodjr and blood 'of thjr <hi1t Son, to| thy liottOar and gtor^t ^n remembrance fny Saffoot'i |Nimon ; iir thanksgiftng fori afl thjr befi^fits, in satis&eti^ tor mUmijl •ins, aad Ibr (he Obtaiain|f thy grace, where*! by 1 majjr be enabled to live virtuously andl die happitjr. I desire thee- likewise to aecepel it, O larodf, for lay pmn%9 (if alhe} lirieRdi| and bMrfti^tOre r granl (he» all MessinssJ •firitdal and temjioral. I offer it dp anol (Here nome the particular inienHan^oti weuidl t^er H up for; as pr okimnine thi$ virtue^ vWfreoming tkk 4ite : forhkistngs'^ such at\ Iteaith, &e.) Likewise tor all that are in misery ; lor those I have any ways iajured in wo«d or deed ; far all my enemies ; for the eoAversion of sinners^ and enl»|ileiuQf { all that sit in darkness. Pour £rtb iky blessings oa aJI,,iiceorduig to their dilftreiit fMcessittesy thr»* the nieBiU ^tby only SoBf •iirliwd* mi P fay eh tit Masu Piroti^ed^ and say^ ifr t\ GIVE ear,.we Jieseech thee, to the l^f^f' era of t|iy aervant^ whp ip here ap- pointed to inalie this oblation iii: bur behalf and ff rani it nliay bt effeetiiaf tot 6biiifi|ing all those bleitififg^ #hich v^e ask foi^ us. Behold, Ovlibrd, we atl«liere pr^ieot id thee in this bi^ad'and limine the irjritibbls bf •ur perfect uifiidh. Gt^ant, O Lord, t1^ they may be made for us , the true body aiid blood of thy dear Son^ that being consect^ated to thee by this holy viefiin, We may live 'tii tby service, and depart th*s life in tbjr gviee^ «. t,. .,.,.' i:n<i J*uiu Host and Chalice<, tn memory of.p)iH9t(i^» ingfifted upon the cross; anaftr^ipfih$ Boih^^f . ;^...' .; '..:.:;" MOSi'I' «^^V«He kocjjif, /I «4^r8, t^ee with ali^ p0Vl^e^rs •!, p^ »oj»rtf— ;<prdi who >wt fiv^ thyself entire ta m f|i^ani We nia^^llecom^ehu^ thine, f pi- iey«^ O Lord, hi||ip^. mjjf) Onhelief. -^ Mp#tQier4mlSaVioui;,'\berthoii mffe^^ Uetpr, sti-engihe,^ and i^fen^ me by ttky helL- Vehly grace, noW,#nd f s^ei^ly at tWhour il my death, sweet Sfcftt*.^ Afnen* \. 41 l^e elevation o/! ,Uie Chfdiccy sayif OSI^ adorable bl<»od, that washest A^ way all our sins, 1 adore thee : ( hap* py fftjiydf wec^aretiilra oiir life and bki4& for thiae* M i '>•'■ I ':■,'■! '*; '-1 / 0'«/^ftf#, flo Ihoa clMmtMiicti^ and pre* «r?e our souls to eternal lifti. Lif« Jetm til ifi| And'^e in thee. J|}^«di« \ ifier rA^^ieriition<4)^. JbnpiS^ndw^ O^Lcirfi^ ipritbgrateibliiearti ^ , W<^ call to ninil the saered mysierlti af th/ paaalon ap^- deaths. t|]r ^^^'i^^^^'^^n* fa4«<icmiaibiii, Here it toy, bodjF^ that wai VoKen ; hfre is tKf. blood that was shediof J M» of wliieli tliese^xterior signs are but thi if ures» and j«t in reality eontaia the sub* j ataB4)e* Uisaow^w« truly- offer thee, Q<| ^ J|iiH»fdi/^^ pare«nd liolj^victioi) .w^iehthou< aast been pleased to g^e as ; of which all M^biH'satrifi^were bacio-maiy ty^| ftlid figures, ItiUisi tht P^eif maliff AwllKeiiiento erC^om- memoratioa far the d^ad^ sMdtng in si* 9ihtdeMmMtil^dkpm4^bvfbrekSbh4tty ^iMil*»ji#lr*MtHaMto^ t(hi»<: ItMTsr ttiee agani, O I^J^rd^lhW 1ii% qH- criiiee of the bojij and bldod^rihY ori^ If; aea,in behalf ofllle ifailhfel departed>iiin^ 1^ particular for the souls .of f Acre i^aynf whom ffou chitflj/ nroposedtoprt^ for) mjf parents (if. i^ad/ rela|ioh8| benela^torfl^ neighbours^ 8c^^ Litewise of sucli as I ^Ve any wtiys hiji&ted, 6r bt»eii thb occatffdn of thc^ tkifri of tfucli as Jia?e tnjured ilie^ aiid btoeh my enemiesy of such as die in war^'dr liive none to pray for then, Sdc* Tb tliese, O^Lord^ and to all that rest in Chri«t^|}twit) J^n^yen^ai Mhti, « xwe ^MMcli ihwif a pl^^o of refreihiiittit,Kgbt ;Mdpe«ce9 througli tie aune Clicitt pur liOfd* JhncHt When ike PtieU $irUc^f49 ^reatif nnd in m kuiftoiee stQfif ^obis^uoqu^ peccatortbu^ VOtJONSAF|;i<»fniiit t3|e saoM i)ne day touL"; mfortiiMi rniseraMe ainneri I as we are, andjudgiB tit iioCae^rdin|; to oof ! demerits ; but through the ihfiliiteiiMihitude |.#f % qiero^ea, In *mkk we hope, liberally extend*to uf ikf giP^e «ml pafdon* ^ Wefi4(tt^ftmintheiuiiBe qflhydesr • NSoD, who iiv)98 4vnd «e>gns.eterimlnr wHtti khtf, and in i\^ ^^ of y ^F^^^per wbifi^ ft!e liiniself hatb tau|^i U0* NlriAei*ater Kpster^ or^ur Father^ sty fit mitf^tm Priest as Jaitowsi ^UR PatlMW, who art in H^eiMren^ tnrl« Ipwed lie t^bi^ «%ip»e; thy iMn^don mp«ii4 five us, 4hii ^ «ijr :;;|jj)r bri^^iil ^ hl)^^ f'^i'f M^e wi our tifes^t^ea, ee we fprj|i«« . tfiem thai trespJMs againet us.; and Um ui ^t intii ^mplatlPnrf bul dejiry^r >Me ^poi Pa%9^ v^.^om,^oiee?ile «?hjch w^lv |»ur ttifite al Are^Pi4 froip* PiM evilaj fWlf^b^Baii Iw BQ^fng Mat Qujr oianilM PWii m4 f^^ tbe^ifi|iit^^pan% 5^>* iwUb« tie jiiit«haiUaeinea4 of our osenceS} If our i 100 Prf^ert ai Mast. I' priiyerfy and tho*^ mqret powerfiil on^ of th]y saintf, who intercede for us, intercept tiot tny justice, or excite not thy hfounty^ Jlerc the Priest breaking thejiost^ pu(sa\ paiticle into the Chalice^ then saj/^ THY Body wai broken, and thy blood i shed for, up ; grant that the oomme* mb ration of thi^ holy j^ystery niay obtain ui peace: and those that receive it mii^ fiDdj everlasting resti iit Agnus Dei, or LambofGod, joy tf teiMJ the Priest as follows : « T'AMBofGod, who tftkest aWay the siiM JLJ of the world, hivj0 inercy On Ui. JL^amb of God, who takedt • aWay the sini I of the world, (have mercy oij us. ' Iiamb of (i9d, whotakest away the'timj of the World, grant us thy peace* . ^ (w^l tf^e^PrayerM ^^orcComin union, ^; IN {iayirig to thjl". Apostle^, my peace I leave yOtf, my' peace fgive you ; ^\h6^ hast proroiaedj O Lord, to all thy Church, that p^ace with thee, and jieace urith 'ottr- ieWes.' ' .**v. " 'i Let hbthing, Q Eord; ever interf dfit thitf holy peace; let n othi off separate us frpM thee, id Whbm we hearti^' desire to be uni- ted, through thiff blessed «atrament of peace aiid reconciliation; 'Let thr^ ifbod b^ Angels itrebgfhen iis'iii#very Christian dbty.'^^, Pfd^iatMtMi tii Uevertamre to jield tind«r ^mpit«lioBi|;^r I Ml into our common ^ockneeMi. ' 'v J<j I Al (M Domine vtoh iitni diufnui affiCotanm^ tiion, 52^ II ipUh fhi PHest^ (with dti hitrmit^ and tontHHdn, strHcing ^owf hredttyasfoRdWs. t ' LORD, i an nbt -woHby dion^ouldofil I enter under, my ,rM ; say onljr the Iwoi'i]) and my «oul,8haU be k^aled. i < , ^ . JLprd,.! am liot Worjkfiy thou «i|ouMesi enier under my .roaf ; smy only th^. wOj:^ and my soul aha\l be hfialed. *. ,: , Lor49 1 am not j*irprt% t)iou shopldeste^T, ^ ter under my rooi ; «ary only th^ word, afliji; my soul shal) be^heiiled. , . < <-' Whilst ike Priest receives^ those' ikJio '. did. mU communicate rttillj/y v^oiy receive iru spirit and desirCy by saj/ingthf follomng. prayeri / • * > .i ^ I*. MOST \cf\\t\^ Ses^f^^M^ Ih^ wM , a Hvely faith, who' art pretont in- thin sacrament by virtue of thy infinite po^e^j^ wisdom and g^oodne^s. l^ot,' coh^cmusof m^ infirmities and ain^, I' dare hot n^WT^-' ceivethee i>atranien(^Uy.' Alt my hope U' in thee 1 I love' thee, Q Lord, with, all my heart, who hast so loved me : and thi^refore I desire 'to ref^eiVe the^ how spiritufklly : come therefore, O Lord, to me in spii^tj and heal my siofnl soul. Feed me that am \^ hunffry, ccmfert me that b^ weak^ enliveli ^ • . ' I " - s*i v^i (blood, dtlivMroMftmn ftll §inf iimLibhm «•{ 4iliiili^titf%rcmn|pfm<|t,; andltiawiiftv^ irAl^Of.KMkfr and ll|a H«^,43tjbj^ and reignaft one Aiod| % et «c. 4>f9<i% iHfWiif M# Jbimifm^ and w^hgike^tH^ £^,iy£ua, p Lor4a part Hitheft^l V3r ofiliy lUfttliandpanibn ; the ea^i BBem&rj oit #hich wf Jinvcii^nMn^niorat^ i| i our prj^Rt saermce nnd eommunipnt Hgp* Df tn<;iie who lit ^t thr tah|e to partake o(j tie bread of life. OjIatHf my soul sight] after thee! I iong with thyApogtleto^ disol^red* andb&wfAvtbea. ifj htant^«r^ my w hole bod|?| mUh tranaporta Af joy , seek the living Ooo^ M J soul lanffiiishe? wifh ardent desire of •ntefisi 4n|qs&ejhQtn«ft.of4iiirJbord. I love thfify CFmj.flp^rtwUhaHiiiylieart I Othait I cpiUd4wAy«ia4^i^th^ pff^nce ofthv a* di9cali{e ,lKHJ|r^ w)^ch Ja, the.. ple4g6 afouf et^9HM; hapMn^Mr I adpre thy gpqdiies^ apd/etnrn t^e infiniite t^plu, 0. mcionn 1^^, for Ayjnei|^iqii$ibkii.&yx>tman4 ipei^:y, ii^a4wi>n9iia? to ba pr^Mnt.tUt dsaM tiMBi drfp^ 8agr%e« phwfi thou art bptb Fii^ltai^ victim* MWka ine,.Q God, alipwyi aepsftilf of thia f rea(t Wewingr and let aot nay, ui|iF9p;thinef|9,:pi||t A at^yp^ |0] th^eiiefit of by mercy and gooqness. soy thetty L^T it be iio#, 'f>' €6Vi), '!Ne 'iifcilft «f Vhy ni^cv, llifl(t %e Wfto ^e Wn )i«t«tlt4t this Kfldv i^«<«fy <intf> 'fli>a% ^iie(lt0fitin6uriom U the Post'C^mmuniony when the Prkti^ ^^oei*a99c6ndiime^ihe'hook';it^ E tiVe ihiie'miM9, OVitid, Kr W^ ^ m^m. in'MiUttitig tiBtdliVe a line: aoii^th lid^Ar tb%^diV>V|m'tib ^rtoilidftimbttr We«W*8. ' Proceed as foihwt:, 'OST irr iictbus t}oa^ PtetM^ ef i^e^j ^ irhi^t, i^lM^ie^h thee, Ihkt tfhl^ m iM(^ce bf thie1M(^ed^b<^ KnfPbiyti fthy son, our Lord Jesui Ckrisi^m^. ob« lin for UM, at thy handii, mercj. and th^ re* ^heh the ^fitst^urnp'Uih^pe^^^i ihem theheneiHeiiokdt eltsniut^ nuOces 9igii ^fthie cro'is over them iMtk hft^^oi,^ make^u cisaift^ sxifnoftiie dross fona'si^ rk hIMim yi^Ortd AlibitMy, t^'aftlMff , II? r. the AUarySayy , t , .,^re8||^e^,ip .« , jprqfound eilepcer tl|0M^t1lllQ.gr^9t.Vjres^^^^^^ ftf all th%8: afbdiidon not, I bj^eech thed;. thii^e pw|j oreature: be thou m^ life} my ligbi and m^ O U$» eternal tnimtiji^hten ma as to {^resent life^^anfl ii\4lMPvUfe,;t»o^cproe, r Reign, in me as m jiliiQe o^i inheritinfti jpM tKpUp 0:Loird,iiwi mad<B ma : th^ii htj^l j^dee^ed me ! , ma^Vi b^ ev^r thine,' | I havr sinned topmiich ag|iinst Heani^] and before thee, aiid'am nov worthy to * called thy soni^- ^^ v^^piflyt.GpdiocarQftte^,, h^ye |)ity^ <^ 4;fiifan4 mortal fl'tpfh^j^nd^ra may (^n ' ' 'see what jt hetre Adores belo^«^ Ai • c <■ 1 11 4- !>l li «^iiiili Jlt^ -»*^ jF¥ai/€ri h^'^e, Si^ramentai'OfnpsaMtt, ^OST gracioMsLord^l^wliQ of^^hy ini ..^^ ' nit^ove and mercy' ^owarjhi in|in. ^Jndyha^t'ot>dllined: ito thy Churth ilte sa- «raqietit of penanee, as a iov^r^i^ffn te^tif 46 hcral our spiritual wounds, and purgo u' jijeif^ thauAeiiianness wberawith. aKerrbst tism we have any ways defiled, our souls, .look down on me,{^n ungrateful sinner, wba having many ways most grievously ofl^ndeJ tfissiott^ at. the coffi^fptl ' ".• .ly; I pfquqd sile^ice.j pf all tliiiigg. hed,. thji^e pm *>»y I'gSi andiisj in^ as lo ^^1 j.nheritlMl >r thine. ■ #ntt Keaw t wbrtBy to ^ < *> ■^ait, it majr on '**.^ >i'iL. ' * - * , . , vi' Gmfessiott, vJip of ,thjr M ^oward^ ropn Chur6h ilTe sal > and piiriro viai.afterf1bi|i ledw our soutls i M sinner, wba rousl^o&ndd Prayers before Confession, 105 thee, purpose, thro* thy grace, to fly to this sacrament for my remedy ; and in obedience to thy divine ordinance, confess my sins to thy servant, hoping; thereby, that, accordino^ Is thou hast promised, I shall receive a fuU and perfect absolution from all my sin^. Give ro J grace therefore, O Lord, that as of thy goodness thou hast inspired into my heart this holy resolution, so I may with due reverence, contrition and sincerity, ac- complish what I have proposed, to the glory of thy holy name, and the full remission of ail my sins. Open the secrets of my soul to me, O Lordii and make me know all my sins and iniquities. Give me a perfect sor- row and hearty contrition for them and grace to confess them to my spiritual physi- cian plainlv and entirely, sincerely and pe- nitently, with a firm and constant resolution: to endeavour the amendment of my liie for the future. O Lord, my gracious God, the only com- fort of my soul, since thou desire^t that in all things I should sincerely serve thee, and I, through thy grace, desire nothing, more than to perform thy will : how comes it to pass, O Lord, that I still offend thee ? How comes it to pass, that I relapse so often into iD^ former follies ? Thy grace is not wanting; what then can it be attributed to, but only to my own inconstancy and perverseness ? lor which, O Lord, I atn most heartily sorry^ 13 S4 KX^ jf^n^Ui^siifff p m ''.! 0fteil I'd^tef niio6 tarei^t-every temptnti^^, and iaimediateiyi am overcome and fail \^ my gpood pttrp6^, J4i6t!y y iherefore, Durlit X to humble my sont, and make account that on eavth there live» not anyone irhq i»more infirm, and weak than, myself.' Increase in me dilily: thyvgrace, and the sovereign virtue of humtUty. iHnost humbly beseech thet,, that I may^ jperfect4y> know thee and myself; thy majesty and mercy; -and my own abpmi* nations and misery^ so that distrusting id| own ib'rcesy.and conftding in thy graeioui help and favour, Ihiay at length fij^t more inanfallyi and gain the victory- over my enemies, • O m^ only Redeemer and Sa- Tiour Jesus Christy who^ with the Fetfaer and the libly Ghost, livest aadteignest^ one God fbr ever. Amen* * A,' Tab LB to help our memory when w« prepare ourselves for Gonression* Of the ^nCommemdmetHs. Sins against the first Commandment. GIVEN to any, creature the honour due onlyte God. ^ot ioved God -above all thingi. Doubted in matters of faith. Been ignorant of the Greedy the ten Cominanc^ mentSf orprtcepts oftheChurchw Murmured against God. ff^nted confidence in God^ A'toibkt iim KT phsumdon his ^oedmesi^ Btfsrred my canvtrsioH tty (jrod, BeUewid'dt^mSyOrtelkritofJbrtuner. Gone Jo witches 6tcu^mng men for counsely- or fbrikt recovery *tf things Idit. Useatharmsor superstitious WQrf^i or actions^ ^ for the cure ofaisemesf or finding out things- tocom^f Sfc, ,, Given my. succour or fdiiplur U heresy ^ Hindred any one' s conversion from heresy Of^ sehistthi Prayttd seldom^ or mih wilful distraetion^i IL Commandmei^t. nrjAKEN the name of Godwin i/aini f- Biasphemed God or his Saints. Spoken irrecerenlly of hoiy things, orprtH- fanedany thing relating to religion. Sworn falsely f rashly y or in sli^ or trivial- matters. Cursed myself; or others^ or any creature i Broken my vows. Angered othersi so far as to make them swear^i orvlaspheme God, liL Gbinmaiidnieiit; l^rOTkeptholythe Lord's day^ and other J\ days commanded to be kept holy. Bought or sold things without necessity :onr th{4 di^i Bone or commanded some servile wQrkynoidf necessity. -Nap H' roa A Table of 9ins. Not heard mass, or bten willinf Ijr distraeted | in the time of mass. Talked^ gazed, or laughed in the Church, Not cared to hear Catholic sermons. Spent the day in dancing, drinking,ydicin^^ carding, i^c. IV, CominaiKlment. "E /•O r honoured my parents and superion, J \ Despised thism, or been ashamedofthem, | Spoke evil of them. Cursed them, or provoked them to swear or \ eurse- Not praj/edfor them. Deceived or wronged them; . Disobeyed them. Not succoured my parents. Made them sad by my undutiful behaviour. Here also parents and other superiors are to] examine themselves, whether they hav« taken due care of their children or iiife* ciors^ y. Commandroeut. PROCURED, desired, or hastened tk death of others, or my own* Made women tniscarry, Borne haired or malice to any one. Desired revenge* Not forgiven. Refused to speak to others. Given provoking language. Threatened, or struck others not under wy charge Made others fall out iem to swear or \ VI. CMiiBftiidmient-. 109> jnOMMUTMIks aduiUrjfy formcaiwt^ • \j incest,, ige^ \ x^ ... - : -,, • * a Caused pollution in myself or others, , , ^ >\ Used immodfist vo»f4$i, Ipoks or g€stures^ '>. . V Lascivious dressings €tr. WC^ <v . mighth ptfo^ voke t^ififirs io lust;*. > / ^ * ' .>| Kept lewd company, gone to immmodesi plays, laseivious bidUi or t^Uings* Dishotipsfrj^oqh^, > ; r^ l/Hchaste songs, , . , \ ; v> Kissins^j or ufjichaste diseourseK ^, -,.,,]'; Taheinpieasur^-mjl^oti^^m^^ iinchastlif. <..'. ;^^.^^^.;.;;. .., ■.,..-.>, . .\ v • . ^^'k'■ Shewed my sk^n,4^a^^ n(iA^4p^lffn^^^ body unchasUu, , ,,^v>M.y <;.>%^vi^;**-*^ £(ep< immodest pictures^ dr tooJted' itf^Spk* ifudesiobjecis^.^ ]\ Mt^rri^d P01-SO11S oqpt here to .exAiniiie tkenbselves whetKer thejr have not abuseSl the liberty of their state bj; any actiom agftinst n&ture or poUutione* ¥U. Commandniiefiti: ^^^¥ QTEAttJf. ^ T , O Cti^enttge, Dectit in buying: §r Htting, rechanmg'^ sr gaming,. Inthewaresi pricey, weights 9r measures^ Bought •f such as eduld not sell.*~'t ^ • Waken, of suck as could not give,. Ir '^i ^^ »<'Wt^?J*'''^M'fe» •fate I contempt of otheri.' •»«' diiMlaiiiM<«. 'ypocrisy. Nbeea contorted witk my „„.,rt,,^_ • ^«njf ofqu|irrel8, i^l»9demtegpievin» - Id? A TaifU^^SkiB. ! . ^ if ^ ml V. GhittonjF.^ GmTTONY, or excess in eatiog. brunkenness, intemperance. Eating more tbah one meal oh fkstid^-dayiil £ating flesh on prphlhited dajs. Banquetted and feasted above my ability. ENVY. ;.' • Grief ed at another's prosperity, or tij •heap them well spokdn or. Rejoiced at their hurt. . - . Dispraised their merchandize. Interpreted their doings or sayings in tinj worst sense, / VJI. Slotli. SLOTH. Indevotion. Idleness, or laziness. Over much seeking iniy own ease. Been inconstaut in ^ood purposes. Neglected tJi^ngs given me in charge. Been ungrateful to Ood^ for his benefits. Unthanloiil ta. my friends and benefactors. Chosen rather to want, than to work or k^ hour for my living. Not prayed for the living and the dead. IN all which we may not only «o ourselves, but klso be accessary to aD<| nother's sin, either by commanding, conn*] selling, consenting to, or approving ; by noti^ endeavonrine to hinder, by not adtnopiih*] ing, and lastly, by evil example* m 'A. form of-confeisiojH lf$ Tfu\.firm ^n^ maungr of Onfemom IVirst make the sign oT the crosg ; then saj^ Praj/. father ^v^ me ycur hlesnng* ' After this sa/the Ccnfiteor^ Set. to mci. ycuifid, thn^ff h m^ fault , Sic% ^"^ iieniaf. > *^ 1 Confess to Almiffhty God) and to you my €rha8tl^ Father, that since any laist \t9nkiiBmn (<ohick was s§ long, ago.) fbave [divers ways offended Almiji^hty God. r ;* Hereaccuse^oursetfofallthe sins wkkh \you can^ well ciill to niind^ actotding to itp yordtr of God^s commandments ; spinifyingy \as near as you can, the nuntber of tint^ lehkh you have been gtdlty ofeachmn, Then^ vhi/ way of conclusion, say, » > For all these, and whatever else I cahn^t at this present call to mind, 1 ask pardpn df {Almighty God, and penan^ and absolo)* tion of you, my ghostly fa there *. Make an "end, saying, Jded precor^ &d« I or Therefore 1 beseech^ &c. / A Prayer at the receiifing Absolution, OMeirciful God, as at the words of th^ Angel the chains fell off from thefee^ of St. Peter, and he was immediately resr tored to. liberty; so grant that, by th$ words of this holy Sacrament, pronounced [4)y the Priest, the chains of mv sins may 5e loosed, and alt my ofTences pardoned. Amen, Jesus, Sonof Dax;;^, have mercy 014 m«« K tii Prayett aftw Oonfeiiion. ThoQ, who suflMlft (br me, hare mtCf] ty on mo. Ood be mercifal to me ft tinnor. , Prayers ofUt Confenion, O God of flMrej aod pity, luiying noir,| through thy moiousfgoodneM, dii ffurthened my eonseMooe of tm e itilt whei iMth it wot opprassed ; and i it^hohiMibU monnler 1 was able, ditoovwred all the mmI could poetibly ikM. of to thy laifrietery a Ohoet^ Fatlier : I most Ihimbly beiMec thee to accept this eonfessioii, and forgive loe all my treapassesy as weU such as ll<i^| ^ot as Uiose which I renMmbeied. Grant me grace, O Lord> to liv« mm carefully and diligently faerealler, and t •batatniromMBy former foUiee, which, lud ierly detest, ftrmly purpoaiog, through tM gncc^ never any more to oitend in them ;| especmlly, 0«^ meet merciful aodbouotif| iul Sa?MHir, ^m me grace to wiliieieDd those temptations wherewith I am moB< grievously iafestedi (herethev aretp kemeri' Itpitcf^) as also to avoid all the oecaeions of pibnding thee for the future. The just man iklls seven times a dsyJ nmdi more theni shaU &ll,OmyLordJ having, thro' my own frait^ and vicious customs, increased the wickedness and blindo I ness which I received from my fore*ialher Jdam ; yet, Lor<|, as I hope and porpost firmly, by th^ merciful favour, to refrain from consenting to any mortal sin, (from Praiftn after Cotiftisioit, 115 rbich I QHMt bumliljr hett tf tbef to preserve je whiki 1 live) lo will 1 by tb^ flpoodaew butiaiMilly strive ajg^aipst my vemsl tios aact iperfections ; whieb tbat I may tbe better ^rforoi, frmot me grace, ssy sweet Saviour Issus Christy to perMvere in examining my looscienee every night more dili^peiitly tbftii Kher, JMCprdtng^ to the inslruetumt it bf^th pleased thee to impart unto me by thy aer* ant, and every morning so happily to begin k day, by offering tSee the first firttits of 11 ny actioQV ^^^ "^^ ""^ ^^'^ ^^J <^^^jv V employed to thy glorjr, I As &r the Denance enjoined me. andfnot let performed^ 1 humbly beseech tbjr assist* Inoe, botb in the perfect rememberii^^ andi: liligent eaecuting of it^ till by thus daily en* navoiirioff, through tby graee,to amend my ifej I become at last » true pMtentr andso^ Woush the merits of tby bitter passion^ ^* lin full forgiveness of my sins ihtbis wotld, \nd in the othefr dverlastinr life. Grant tbis,^ my X^ord and Saviour t^sus Christ, who, ritb God the Father and the bely Ghost^ I vest and reiguest world without end..Jmen^ Beseecbtbee, O Lord, let this my eon- tession be acceptable to' tl^ee, by the in« [ercession^ of the blessed Virgin Mtuyf tby loly Mother,^ and of all tbe Suints ;and vouchsafe, out of t|iy iniJDtte goodness and tercy, to supply whatever has been defective this or any other of imr confessiom^ that k. I' I iM if ] IG Tnstruetionsjbr receiving Sfc. tliou mdvest falW VatiQr in ttt'avflfiitliat abso^l Jutlon wiiich haiTb^eii pronoun<!ie^ bli earth ,'| who liye^t aud'r4i^n9«t for efdr. '|fmen. { I/i^tructions foir if^t more tfprthi^^rkcehh§\ pjthehofy Eucharist. ' ] ^^ As, often a^ j(bu shall ea| thi9^b;;e«1, and] dripk of this chalice, y.oii shall she'^ fdrth tne death of th^ Cord UH he comes^**"! Cor.j XI., 2o. ** Tfcerefofe whoever shal) eat thii hr«ad,; or drjnlc tnci chalice of the L(\rd unwoVthilv, he fihatl )>e guilty of the bodj^ ^iid btooil ol the Uxd." Ver. 27. , ^ - * <^B4t let 4 man trjr hiinself; ari^oVet him eaC of that bread find dVink of that chalice for he tjl^^t eateth aad drtfik^tl^ unworrhil eateth and drinketh J udf^nnc ^t. t^ ^i>P^®^',, jiotdr^cerQing; the bo^, of th^^Lofd.**^' Veti J88. 6d, Ij'his trial',^ ifhich the agbsttl^ reij^utreg Us u^ ithpse words, '*Let a man try Ikunself,' tonsiRts principa*^;^ in fbur points. ^ Faith before alt thinffSr i$ necessary ti him who is to receive the nbl/ cOmmjinYdn: that is, he roust drst believe the real presence' ef the true body and blood of onr Saviour in! thi^ sacrai^eiit, since be himselfl by fail owir{ infUllible wprd, hath asaured'as thereof^: saj' ing of this htfty sacratoent^ ^'This is my body^ and this is my bVobd.** $« Repentance and penance, Jo tKecndl you may ackrtQwl3dg;e'your si^*:, v,:' iH ^our h^rt^ and* have an unf^igi.^il 8orro¥r.[ U. ' InslTMcHon for ftceiviugf 3r^. . 117' fortliBiii* truly con&uing them to tke pr'iMt^ your ghof j- fiither, aod &rinl)r ^urpoiiiog not to coanoit tnjr sio hereafter ; and thaU icrnking all rancour and malice, you ntay be tificerely vecpnciled to those who have j)iended vou^ or whoa jrouhave offended. S. Mooeet and decent behavioiir, aad « 60in|»oitment that becomes m Chri8tian» wherehy it i.^ r quired thai none presume to* |approacI: '( 'h -^ great myatery, but whilst msibint .and vnHa modesty^iuimilit/ and zeal. ^. D^'vr t ion, and a ^eart not taken up or ti : "Med with wOJFdlj ^ffiiirsy that you may u ; cvhie to ri)ooUect jour mindy and employ ^oar thoughts in hofy meditations, consider* ingand admiring the ipcomniKhensible^good-' ae«8 aadhlore of Almighty Gods end that he being of BO^reat and iiifiiute AihjeAty,ahoul4' become obedienttohis heavenly Fa ther,eveii to death, to give us life : and so by these and' the like devout meditations and pnayersiiNui' may be moved to love God above aU thing%. and to give him most' hearty thanln for io great bene^tSi desiring him moat humbly and* most earn(?8tly» that the merits of his most bitter passion > and death may be applied to^ the comfort and salvatiion of your soul. jfM bebuviour of the hod^inrtcomng; the bkuei Stucmmenii L '*iiet thelmdi being caver^ed with the' towel, bo>9ld as high as the breasts ; the bead € ^iaujillyilifUd y^ that without diffiouUy !:'U t \ I I mi 118t • IHrsj^sB'efirermemhg' ' the niouth may be reached; the eyes revevl x^ntly bent downwards -; the iip9 altogether | unmoved, moderately open, but not gaping, S '"^^I'jet the tpngae touch the inner side of the under lip, to receive the Host, and bringl it into the month, wbrch being reverently] held on the tongue till ithe moistened, is so] to be let down .into the stomach, without? chewing) or raising it to the roof of thel mouth. 5. "Let the whole body be erect, witW out ''any motron,. as sighing^ knocklnj^ thel breast, or vocal prayers, to prevent all irrel verent touching' th\e sacred Host with th({ teeth or Ups. 4i "After receiving turn dclfioutly' to you^ prayers^ atjd for about a quarter ofanhouii abstain from spitting, if 'you can.'*' JPrayers before receiving the Messed Sacra-\ tnent, O; ^ MY Lord and Savioar Jfesos Christ, 11 '' most firmly believe, that thou, true! God and true M^n, art really present in this] most blessed sacrament; Tbeli^eve that it contains thy body and'blood, accompaniedl Vith thy soulknd divinity. I'ackno^rledgq these truths, Ibelieve these wonders, ladorel thy power which has wrought them, and l] praise thy isHnitO' goodness, which has pre- pared them for itie. But who am IJ O sove-l reign Majestyjthat thou shouldest voirchsafe to eeme to me ? or how can I' dare ' pre^ same to approach- to thee? Thou art the] The hkssed Sacrament. U9 fHwi^ ofking^s, the Lord and Maker of hea- iren and earth, and I am a poor worm of the iarth. Thou art the Saint of flarnt^) purity ind holiness itself^ and I a wretched, un« (lean, miserable sinner, the very filth of sin. Lord, I confess my g^reat tin worthiness, rhtch thou best knowest.- but still my whole confidence is in thy infinite goodness : I am terrified at those words of the apostle, Jthat *^ he who eats and drinks unworthily, eats ind drinks j^d^ment to himQetf '* But then |I am encoura;^ed again by that merciful in- jvitation, <* Come to me all you that labour^ land are htsavy bnrthened, and I will refresh lyou," To thee therefore I come, dear Lord, trusting In thy divine clemency, Ihat thou wilt pardon all my iniquities, heal all my ^ifirmities, and from this time forward, takft jfuU possession of my spul. My only inten- tion in coming to thee/is, that I may comply with thy holy will and divine institution ; that I may commemorate thy death and pas- sion; and that, by receiving thee in these fiacred mystejues, I may be happily united to thee, that so, as thou hast promised, I may be in thee, and thou in me. Lord, thou knowest how unable I am of myself to pre- pare my soul for so great a &vour ; be thou pleased therefore to prepare me by thy grace. Cast out of my soul all that fiUh of sin, which thou discoverest there ; and en« kindle in my heart,the sacred fiie of thy love. Remember; Lord, that thou hast saidj *^ I m L'^:: Wi 'ii,t [*■■'?.,' ISO Pr^j/ert hefire receiving eame ^o oa«t fire ufion the earthy imd whul do I desire but that it should tt^enlundled.'' I earpestlr be^, that this divine Aame maij take hold of my soul. Ogive me ^racc fronj IhU moment to love thee for ever. Amettk Another Prober, OMnipotent and most merciliil God^i thou art truly good, and J contiQuaUji evil ; thou art holy and just, I most wretcbr> «d and sinful : thou art the sovereign mediJ cine, and our life, I' am weak, sickly, anil dead ; thou ^art li^ht and verity iisiol^ I aq^j altpgether vanity^ « Whait shall 1 say then-, Creator ? Hsarl Bi^y ioiost bountifal Redcener,.aiid'Consi(l«^] not the weakness of my hands, butlocJs^oB] the wounds of thy own : behold, my lionl| 6od,.thottha6t written me in thy hands,ireaill the writing,, and heal'mev Beni>ldy out arl ^le sense of my miseries, I si(^ unto, thee J tbou' art my Creatbrycoiinlbrtme ; lh(Mp :aril vy life, <};uickeii me; I cry antothpef1»| thee \i\Xi i|f my voice;, help me und r«stos»| mei But what is man tiiat he can thmrsipc to his Creator ? Pardon thy servaiit,^OLor<i, I who presumes to speak to so great a Xjrod : ' O my Lord, it is my grief that forces in«) I it is my misery that compels me. I am sick) therefore I call to the physician :l am blind J therefore I hasten to the iigbt ; I an^ deait^'j therefore 1 have recourse to life. To thee, O Jesus of Na«aretl|,. I hast^i Vk ,' 'The btessed ^ttcramtnf. ■^ m whosrt tbefbnntairi ofiife; O JestiSf'Soi^ of David, liBVe mefcjr upon me? havehrtfiteri" cy upon taie, 9tnd hi^al the eyes' bfirtjr a^itiy- . tnat I nwy sete (h*ej come to tliee, aml'til' thy light see eVerlastih^ Hie. SptH^'^tt^ Sardon iife,Of Lord,f<M' my days are rtbtMiig^^** utyet^ are filled with much misery. Whatr ig my lifcj O my God, but a j»hado\V^'^hicft^ suddenly vanishes aw|iy ? Like a1iv>wer » that flourishes and is gay, and presentfy wi^* Ihers; even so doth my &Gkil aild d«<:&ttfuF life pass away. • I know assuredly I must diie, but when ot how is altogether hidden from me :1 there* fore beseech thee,0 meek and -me re if til. God, hold me up, and eupport oie by thy pdweii and strength. Appear to me, O thou e'ver^^ lasting light^ and shine ^in my heart,, that i may rejoice in thee ; come to me,^ O my life, roost noble^ ami itiost sweet, that througb thee i may live with the^, and in thee, in thjr kiiiffdom for^ ever : hear me, O * my Lord God to the ''glory of thy^name^ an4 the feli» city of my vwn soul. A men* ^no^her Prayer, ' I Adore, worship, and give thee thanks,, most loving Lord Jesus Christ, for the innumerable gi^s and benefits which thou hast bestowed on me, most unworthy ; alk which t now restore and offer up to thee as the sacrifice of an everlasting praise, i give thee thanks for all the mercies of thjp tiiOvHt sweet goodness^ : I give thee thanks * nt Jf ll 1" Jit, 8'.'. 'I H' ! 1 •' thart thee tfc,, tboohLti',J-?°l >'"»•''; »!, liTiDff OP dearf. " ■*"» of alt the ftiti. k'jr, peace, cfcari.; ^^V!^' »• h««i- •' *" MMtity, ma^ be al. tkeUesiei Snerameni Its r&p here* Grant, tllat we majr ftll truly i^en4 our lives : that we maj fear thee,and •ve thee <ftii«hfall¥ ; that we may love thee^ 11^ strife every wiy still more and niore pleitse thee. I com mend all our atairp Hid necessities to thy most merviiul provi« ^ ifettce. Be mereiful, O Lord, to all those ^or whom thou hast shed thy precious Mood* 'rratit to the living^ forgiveness and erace ; to the faithful departed, rest and Efe ev^ irlastiirg. Amet^, Another Prater* Qomitifil Jesus, who voucksafedst to sufler S0 many grievous pains, yea. leath Itself, for ^ love of mankind, and laredst not thy own most precious t>loodi laittheu lightest wash away our sii^s; low great and wonderful is thy charity ! I tseseech thee, gracious Lord, foreivb m« lU tlie sins I have committed in thought, rord^ or deed ; in pride, anger, envy, eoVet- ^usness, giuttony, sloth, luxury, ujiclei|n- less in b(Kly and soul : in the ill uses of all f^fose senses which thou gavest me for tliy service ; in breaking thy commandments, if| ' Uasting the time of my life unprofitaMy ; lin not fellowhig virtue, and in not doing Irhose good deeds which I m^t have done* lO mercifulJesus ! with t|iat precious blood, whicli thou sheddest on the cross for my sal- vation, wash away t}ie sins I have been guil- ty of since my birth ; heal, strengthen, and , [receive me by this holy lacrameat, wfaiek ii 1 II' I % m Hi ffi j!i ijT', .1 i . — Jg-I Praters before receivifig thou litist ordained and left bere'on earth,! be Qwr medicine and life, throqgh which wi| VL^e to live iu thee, and thou ah to live U9^ as thou thvself asBuredst us, when thoi Kitdst,*^ The bread I will g;ive, is my flesb ibr the life of the wOrl(^ : and he that eatet me, shall also live bjr me, and abide in me and I in him." .John vi. G holy Priest, and Bishop of , our souli who by thy divine power didst institute tbi blessed sacrament of thy precious body ij the forai of bread) S^^^ ^^ grace to receiv^ it this day, wii^ purity of heart, and clean ness or804]l, with love, reverence, and a firi belief. O bountiful God, I acknowledg and confess thy Infinite goadness,, that am not worthy to come to thy table, to li fed with so royal a meat as thy blessed bodd but gracious Lord, if thoii wilt, thou canJ make me clean; thou hast created all thinn out of nothing, and hast often changed whai is sinful into that which is righteous and holy. Wherefore, Almighty Qod, accordj ing to the multitude of thy mercies, makq me worthy to receive thy precious body. Let me approach to this sacred mysterj| with reverence, meekness, and holihess" with perfect contrition and tears of devotion •^with spiritual comfort and joy in thy pre*! sence. O blessed body of my saviour, come and enter into my mouth and heart, that b) thy divine presence my soul may be fed and united to thee with perfect charity, Ke* r«l| ^ ^kp^ tSim^mM. ^^fr^^ pleouili m%0 I^r^.w^tli erfice^^Qd BtreDjg^h- Ub 4ne, tliat I j|i9/jbeiicelbrt|i for ever live in I tjliee, jind iliou in me, /eiiMs, ,8a ve me thrD* ruy gr^ajt bountj, fronii atL perils, teaph ,i|i|d I comfort i^y 99M1 in ,aU doilMa i^n4 feari, cleanse me irom all vicea^ suffer nothing to [abide in my. heart, kvX ^\f Xtxyml^i who art my sours life and supreme Lord. O heav* •enlj meat !— pO joy of angels 1-^0 strenffdi |i>f souls 4—^0 precious body1-^0 merciful Jesos't—- who saidst, i amike^readof'Hfe UhiU descended from heaverty he thai etdtth ]Mt5 hretui shall live for ever, John vi. O hlessed Jesus, m'ak€ me worthy to receive l^is ffrteat sacrament of lliy precious body, hhat 1 may live everlastingfly with thee, and Ifor thee, faoe toiace, in Hiy celestial lUng^ lilom. kmen» . Prepw:tdsrjf points to he medidated §n, NOAH WAS, o|ie hun|}Ked^.^E|rs ^i^pi|rjiti|f the ark to save himself from the flood; land yet I, unhappy <^ner^ acaree take pains I pile hour 4o prepare roy«elf to receive pii^ [Redeemer, l|iat I may he'aafeiirqfii etfr|i§l misery* ? ' - j Moses made;aa«rk of incorruptible ivro9d, I and gilded it over with gold, w the hop- ing m maana ; and do I presume to place th^ I true, manna (of; which the other was but a figure) in. my breast, whilst it is corrupted with sin, aiMd void of the ornaiikents of virtue and a good life.>»' I i.\. ij;. ft 1^ [i ■ ^'■Si ■ 'i -%' m Ml;.;/}- 1S$ Pnayers before receiving ffokmon ifM seven yefirs in building the templei and preparing a habitation for Al- mignty God, whereas I scarce set apart an hour to prepare the temole of iny heart, that the same God aa^ take nis abode iiiit. Heeercingy sayjeith the Priest thrice^ f ORD, 1 am not worthy that thos , 1 J shouldst enter into my house ; but only speak the word, and my soul shall b« heale£ '< Alter having Teceived, cast yourself ia spirit at the feet of your Saviour, whom you have now within you ; adore him as your Ood and your all ; wish that you could, like Magdalen, wash his feet with ^our tears, and pour forth your soul in praise and thanks* gi vii^ to lum ; inviting the angejls and sainta i to join wkh you in blessing and glori^ing' their Lord, now and f^t evermore,'* Then sqy to 6^ the Fatheny MOST dread and omnipotent S^vereigs, -at whose presence the pillars of hea- ven shake, and the highest cherubims trem* ble with profound reverence ; behold me an unworthy sinner, who have presumed to ap- proach to thy table, and receive this admij Table food, wherein thy co-equal andco' eternal Son is really contained. My heart trembles for fear, considering that my mani" fold and griexous sins render me infinitely iin worthy to partake of so sublimei so inef- f: i The biased Saerameni^ lin fiiblft a iDysterj»r Alas! my Lord, I can now sa^ nothing, mdre, than cry aloud to thee with thv holy prophot, Lo9k not upon mcj O LorJf look not upon me but an the face of thy Anointed, O merciful Father, if my dete»t;|ble pride and restless ambition have displeaHed thee, look upon Christ'» most venerable head crowned with thorny, derided and tormented for my aake« If any dishonesty and lasciviousness have offended thee, behold the vireinaland most holy flesh of Christ torn with cruel scourges on my acGonnt. If my wicked works and disor* dered steps have deserved punishment, look on the most holy hands and feet t>t Christ fastened to the cross with nails formydis'^ charge* If the hardness of my heart pro* yoke thy wrath against roe, let Christ's roost tender and loving; h^art, pjercedf with that cruel lance, moVe thee to take compassion on me. O Father of mercies, and God of all consolation, if hereafter the horror of my crimes have provoked thee to punish me, let the most worthy sight of t)iy beloved Son, offered to thee in this ftiost acceptable sacrifice, move thee tojpardon me; and wheti thou recetvest me. Lord, I shall hiimbly confess that thou receiyest the niost ungrfi[te- fu I sinner in th^ World. Say to our blessed Saviorry I Adore aod worship thee, and give thee humble and hearty thanks, most mer- It 8 b^fbtw f$6€nhig: m l«i ... vf - ■ ■; ..? It';. ; dflil Lor)3 J^BOfCMtf,. wiko hast ▼6tteb> •iifl^d to'adtalitikt)^ to i4toiit)<>}e8iidiife-ffivin| fea^t ^t thy nrost holy tffbtir. Unntppt wretcl^ that I ani^», t«o n^f lig«nl^ havi I prepared myselfy to6 unfrorthily have 1 re* ceived tfait most venerable Mcrdment. Lord hafe mercy upon me; Lord^forgive me: I recommend that vc;hich I have now. performed to thy divine goodness, that it may be mended and made perfect. AcceptJ i beseech tli(*e9 O Lord, (he8« nioet 8acre4| myAteriepofthy. bleBsed body, which I have jreceived, to the evei lasting gTory of thy ho* ]y name^ to the honour or thy mo»t swei. mother, the blessed virgin Mary^ a'ndofiEitl: the holy saints andafigels in heaven, for the! salvation of my soul, and lor the benefit of the 80u]» of all the fiiithfill, living and dead. Accept^ dearest liord,. thts most excellenl saerafllent in full satisfaction for all my sini and negligences,: and for ihe sins of all the | world, for the amendment ^Tou^' lives, and{ for a final perseverance* in thy holy law. Let this holy tacrameui repair ia me alll decay of spirit, and aupplv the many and ^eat necessities of my soul. ' Let it robrtifjf ' in me whatever displeases (hee,. and makftl me one accordi n^ to thy heart's desire. Let it render my spirit, my soul,, and my body, conformable to the spirit, soul^. and Body of thy holy humanity, and iHdmina(r1thedark> iiess of my nature with the liglet of thy dt* ifinity- The blessed Sacrament, IW Finally, let it iPttaliUsh aie in tbv Io?e bjr 80 stricjt and entire %n qnion with flieei thi|t I' may be wholty clg^oged ^nd tri^naforined jioto thQ0, to the glory of thy hl^ss^d oiuiie,* ^nptk^r Ihroj/er afte^r ireceivingi irnUANK;]? hfl to thee,0 hply Father,Qod X A^miiphty, who, ofthy grei^t o^ercy, vouchaa^dst to send thy oi^ly l^n frqi^ th9 highest heavens into this vi^l^ of misery, tp take our nature on him, ^nd au^r a mpat Matter d^ath, th^t he might Wi»)g our soiilp to thy kinffdom,and lefive th^t pr^^ip^^ hiOf- (^, ymhh h? assuned for Qur food and com^ fort, durJQg our pilgrimage in this world; I th^jnH th«e> mofi^tJi^erpifiin Lord Jeam^i^itl^' kli tjie power apd Itrengt t|iptp hlist givep 199 ; I offer the innumerabti,e t^^id^s, that Ifaou hast fed me with iky own preciouy ,body, by which Thope to obtain the s%l vatiOB ofmyaoiil, aiKl everla8ting[ life* Come, O Holy* Qhost, inflame my h^rt* I with th^^rdept fire of thy divine love, th^l I may cftntipuaUy render mpst acceptable thaoKS to th^ holy end^^lorious Trinity, tp whom, three persons and one God^be given^ all |;;lorv and OQ^our by all creaiiures, worl^^ wHpPUtend* uimen* Conclusion. CONVERT, O L^jrd, all misei^able sia- H^rni andull heretics and schismfitipB^'t^ , h S * ' 1^ \m III I 3 ,h ^1 i !«.< %,.1 \hi ^''■i p y ■ \l w. tSO f)utrMcthn afttrrecetvhtgf he; €fi1iffhten infidels that know thee not : h^lpl all toat are in any necessity^or trouble : ma sijit all thath ave rtwuiMOiended-theniselveFJ or diesire to be recoinmendea to my poor prayers: have mercy on nv parents and bene* nctors : ha.ve mercy on all those tor whom l\ am bound to pray, and for whom thou wouldstj be entreated ; have mercy dn this place andj eomptny. Gfant that humility, peace^ chaJ 'rity, chastity, and all manner of purity roan always abide here-, g^rant that we mayaKi truly amend' our lives ; that we may fenl thee and serve thee faithfully ; that we man love and please thee. I'commit all ouraffainl and necessities to thy fktherly pr6viden<!eJ Be mercifnlj OLord-, to aH those (br whon thou hast shed thy precious blodd;' GraDtl to the living forgiveness aiidffi*ace; andtM the&ithful departed', rest ancF life ever lasK| ing. Amen, INSTRUCTIOirS AFTER- RBCBI7ING; '^ After receiving the blessed Sacramend we ought to have a firm purpose mahfullytoj cotnbkt our eneoiy^ and resist airkihd m temptations, persuading oursclVes^lhat afKerl such recarying,. we have mora to suflfbr than] Iwfore. For to what purpose do we put onl armour, but-to prepare ourselves to fight J the blessed S'accament being the true arn roour against the assaults of the worl^i the fleshy and the devil. <^ Above all things, take care ieei you T«U | into anger, which is that wherewith the enc* Jfprofi$iio»ofCa^hoUcFaiih» 181 my 19 w^nt at tuch timeti principttllr to aa* •ault U8, seeking; divers occasions ordisqui* ttinip us, forasmuch aa he knows that our Lord abideth not in an unquiet breo«(.— > When the devil perceives tnat everjr little- trifle is apt to* discompose ds, lie is not so solicitous vto prevent us from receiving, as he is to hinder the flruite of otir receiving, hy usintf means to drive this- guest out o4* oar soiils, and deprive ua of his most bene^ itcial presence. ^ We must' not think that Ood doth us an injury, if he sends on such occasions anj kind of cross or affliction, which he permits for our spiritual profit and exercise^ and that we may the betteif view our own pro- gress in Vil>tue. ** O what treasure \ O what joy t O what assurance of eternal lifb is it^ t<> liave such a guest in tliehod^ings of our heat't, who is our joy, our life^ and eternal ffellctty f A profession of the Catholic Faith, extracted out of the Council of Trent by Pope Pius I V» IiV. believe and profess with a ffrm faith all and eyery one of the things whicfk are contained in the symbol of Faitii which is uded in the holy Roman Church, «*is. < i believe in one God the Father Almiffhtf, maker of Heaven and Earth, and ofaU thiiigs visible and invisible ; and inpnei'*ord Jesuj Christ; Ike only biegotten so» of Crod, audi \l-' i 't [4 ^ J it begotten, not mfde !^^ u **^ *'"*»« God. 'l^ho for U8 i]»^„, and for o„r*^'^^^ "*'««*«; down from HeavS IIT'' ^»^^«Aon came to the J^cripturefand a^^^^^ come a^ain Tith gjty to iS'^^^'l**'*' ^'« ^ no md: a'nd Tn the Sfci*^^ ^^ father and [he"C^\^h/^''^^ f^W 2 leather aodthe IZ ia i^ ' T^*^'*'^* t|,J life ofthe i^orld to come !te;,°^^^ JflotigjMd judge of Si«T*^^"^ ^*omit cern I ferei tory and there bodj^ di'vin there »tanc whol whicl Trail ^er take andinterpr^ theini oHi^rwhe tHan scdrding to the iHiiinimous consent of thi^ i'athers. I profeM also that there are triply and pro- }rly seven Sacraments of the new law, in* stilted h|F Jesus Christ our Lord, arnd for ^he salvation of mankind^ tho* ail are not oe« eeasary for e^ery one ; vit. Baptism, Conflr«» lation, the Eucharist,. Penance, Extr^md tJiiction, holy Orders and; Matrimony^ id that they confbr grace ;. and of these iptism, Confirmation »nd OI'derCanlloft ^e reiterated without sacrilege. I also receive and admit the cererooniies- }fthe Catholic Churchy, received anda^- [proved in the solemn administration of the |above*8aid' Sacrattients. 1 receive and embrace alt and evtiy ond lof the things which have been defined and declared in the holy Coitncit of Trtnty con-^ cerning original sin and justification. I profess likewise^ that ia the M'ass is of^ ferea to (rod^ a true,, prdper, and propitia-^ I tor? sacrifice for the living and the dead i and that in the Sacra)ment of the Eucharist there is truly, really and 8ub9t«nt<ially the body and blood, together with the soul atid divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ, and that there is made a. conversion of the whole sub- stance of the bread into the body, and of the- whole substandl of the wine into the blood ;, which conversion the Catholic Church calli^ Traiisabstaatiaiion* Hill ' m ■■ V J. • rA- ■••/i ^.;" 134 Jpmfetsionofpathplic Faiik^ . I confesB also, that under either kind lone, whole and entire Christ, and a truj Sacrament is received. I constant ijr hold that there is a Pur| tory, and that the souls de~tained there ar helped by tlH» suifrag^es of the faithful. . Likewise that the Saints -rei^nin^ toge ther wijth Christ are to be hpuoured andifl.] vocated^ that they o^r prayers ia God fq us, and that their relics, are to be venerated 4 most fir>mfy assert that the images Ghi'isty andof the mothei* of God ever Vi^ ffin, and also of the other Saints are to lii| Ea4,and retaiiied, and that due- honour an veneration is to be <g^iven lo them I also affirm that the power of indulgent was left by Christ in the Church, and tli the u^i^, of them is most wholesooie to Chrig tian people. ^ . 1 acknowledge the hply Qatholic, and A«^ postqiic /^o»tan Church, the mother aD^j iftisiresifrof all Chufches;. a^dl promise anii swear true obedience to the tloman Blshopj the successor of St. Peter^ Priice of the A«| postles^aud Vicar of Jesus Christ.. 1 also profess and undoubtedly receivep all other things delivered,, defined and de* dared by the sacred; Canons ai^d generall Counciis,^and particularly by the holy Coun*| cil ofTrenf,: and likewise Vcondemn,rejectj and anathematize all thing||Boutrary there- io^ and all heresies whatsoiever cond,emned^| ■ejected and anathematized by the Church^ A profession of Caihotic Faith, 135 This true Cetholic iai til, out of whfc^ lonecan fee aayed, which I npw freeljr, pi*o« ^88 aiid truly hold, 1 A, promise^ vo^ and Iwear mo»t consMntljr tohpld, an^ prdfess [he same whole and entire, with God's as- jistttnce, to thieHefid of my life. 4*99^, I jT'^' I t . . 1 396 l&i W-' sf';;' m' '"'■/ Pi:. IJ-v AU' i litv JDOMINIGA AD VESPERAS. Pater noster et Afre Maria, teerttb* V. f^EUS in adintoriQDi.iiieiim intende.] I 'J R. Doimneadadjuvandummefe»] tina. Gloria Patri,et Filio, et Spiritiii Sanctoi ISicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semperj «t in secula scculorum. Amen. Alleluii M Septuaffesima ttf^uecK^SabatuBi Sanctun vice Alleluia orcilMr, Laustibi Domine, Rex eternie gloria. Arit Dixit Dominus. 'Tempore PascktAi dmnes Psaimi dicunlu sub isia sola Arttiphona, Alleluia. Pndmus ^iic« DIXIT Doainos Dontno meo : sSed a dexfris nieifi. Donee ponan inimicDS toos : *8cabellui pedum tiiorura. Virgam virtutis tus emittet Dominus eil Sion : #dominare in medio inimicorum ti>| orum. Tecum prlncipium in die yirtatis tuae, i^ «plendorrhu9 sanctorum : *ex utero ante In ciferum ^enui te. Jnravit Dominus, et non pcenitebit eum :1 tu es sacerdos in sternum secundum ordiuen Mekhisedeob. BV-:. isr VESPERS FOR SUNDAYS. Oar Fatber mid 'H»l Mwry, Hi secret, V.TrNCLINE unto my aid, O GM« JL R. O Lord, mi^ hasle to help me. Glory Ire le the Father, -and to the Son, BDd to the Holy Ghost.* As M was in the hei^inhin^, is now, and eter shall be, world without end. Amen. Alleluiah. From Septuagesima SiN|daT till Saturday in Holif "Week, instead of AUeluiah, is said^ Praise foe to thee, O liord, Kin^ of eternil Ijlory. 4fftk, TI^ Lord said. In Paschal Time^ all the Psalms are tttid under this only AvAhtm^ AUeltiiah. Psokn cxix. i nratE Lord said to my Lord; aitthtni J at my right hand : Till I make thy eni&mies thy (botstool. The Lord will send the rod of thy power ^ut of Sion : rule thou amidst thy eneioies. The beginning is with thee in the «day of thy power, in the splendor of saints : 1 be- ^t thee from the womb before iht day-iitar. The Lord swore, aiid he shall not repeilt it : thou art ajpriest for ever, accordinJiHb ^h« order of Melchisedech. . " I ■^ -t: ir I u,? ~.;^-- 138 Dominica ad Fefperas. Dominug a dextris tuini* coiifiegit in db irae pii» legpni. Jiidicabii in naiionibiiR,iriipl0t)it riiinas:*; CO qiiaBsabit capita in -terra mtiltoruin. be t(»rrente ia via bibet : #^ropter«a ex< altabit caput. Gloria Patri,&c.(f/nV«r */r, et in fine omm'««j Psatmorum. Ant Dixit Do rr j h ttftDottii no meq^ tedelj deztris meis. ^xtl Fidelia. Psalmus c«. CONFITBBOR tibi, Doiiiinf, to toto eo'idtj meo: *inconciUo justorutti, et cio*] greeatione. Magna opera Domini : * exquieita in ot netf voliMitaten ejjii}. CotifetMiio et niagnificentia opim ejus:*] et |4iKlitia ejt » manet in >>xciilun> hkciiH. ] Memoriani ^cit niirahiliiim fsuonim, ini<| 40rico^s et .miserator Dominus : # etcai dedil limentibiiii pe. MeHior erit in (>«cu1uin testamenti Ktii.^l Tirtutiein operutn suorumjannuutiabit popul< •uo. Ul^et litis heriditatem Gentium : open] ■iBnuiiiin eju!<^ veritan H judicium. Fidelia omnia mandata ejns: confirmattl in ccculum MBculi : # facta in verilate d] cquitate. Redempttonem miftit populoRuo; #maii*| »vU in Mlernuin teAtaoientum^uumr Fespersfofr Sundays* J^ The Lord at ihy right hand, has broken kin^K in ihe day orhin wrath. He shall judge in nations, he Rhall fill ru** iiiiii^: h« tfhalt crush the headg of many in the- llaml. \ He^hall drink of the torrent in the way : jtherefore shall he lift iip his head. Glory he to the Fafber, &c is said at tk$ \end of all the Psalms. Atdh. The Lord said to mjr Lord^jBlt thotl jftt liiy righL-hund. //«^A^ Faithful. ^ Psalm ex. I Will confess thee,0 L*ord,with roy whol^" heart : in the council, and in the coa* Igrtjration orthe|n!*t.. The work^i of the J^ordare great : sought- lout nccorditig, to alt his wills. His work ir confession and magoilicence t lid ills jusiice reiiiaiiiM for ever, Tiie merciful and ctuiipa^^sionate Lord has mde a lueiiioriat of his wonderie he lias (iveii food to iheni that fear hini He wjll be mindful for ev^>r of his cove* inaiii : he wiil sihew his people the power of Ihi.'' works. '\^o give them the inheritance of the Gen«- Itiles : the wuik;* of his hands are truth and judgment. Faithful are all his commandments: con* |firuied for ever a4)d ever, made ta truth aod miiy* MS Slinetiini et tortibile nomen •jun't ^nkiun, , •apientis timor Domini. Ihtellectus bonus oibnibufii fiioientibus Mm : #. laudktio ejii» manet iii^ sQculum lecuii. Gloria Piitri,.&c. Jnb. Fidelia omnia nandata. ej ub<; confir* mata in seculum 8aeculi« JkU In inandfttis. ^iSii mil''- '< ■ m R^vr^'^ V ^* ■{' iPw ' l» vk; ... Psahnus cxu YYpjtT vt vir ^iii timet Domtfiuai : # in I Mjl^ mandatis ejus volet nimis. Potent in terra*erit semen ejus : #* genera* tio reotorum benedicetlrr. Gloria, et divitia;- in doraa^as^ et jus^j titia ejus manet in sfficuliim sscuii. ' Exortum cat in tenebris lumen rectis . *\ itiisericors^ et miserator^ et justiis : ^ Jocund us homo q,ui miseretur et commo* dat^ disponet sermones suo8> in jiidicio: *| c[uiain seternum non eomraov£bitur* In niemoria sterna erit Justus : #> ab au* ditione mala non timebit. ■ Paratum cor ejus sperare in Domino, con* firmatiim est c^orejos : ^non eommovebitiirj donee despiciat inimicos suos. Dispetiit, dedit pauperibus : justitia ejus.] raanet in sftculum swcuii: 41 cof nu ejus 8X^ altabituK in. gloria. ■ X). He liM sent redemption to bh people : be bad commanded bit* covenK.. for ever. Holjr and terrible in bis name : tbe fear of }he Lord is ehe beginning of wisdom. EverjfOfie tbat does ibis bati a good un« deriitanding! bis praise remains for ever and ever. Gior|y &e. Antk. Faithful »re all bis conunandiaeiilt: ' confirmed fof evei. Psalm cxi. BLessBH is the man that fears tbe Lord';; - be deligbls eiceedingly in bis com* maiidments. His seed shall be made might/ on eartb ; the generation of tbe rigbteo us shall be blef>i--ed. Qlorj and riches sball be in> bHIibiiie*^: and his justice remains for ever A'ligbt is risen «tp in darknens to the right* eous :lie is merciful, conipasHionate and just* Pleasant is the man who ts* merciful and t lends, he shall dispose bis words in jud^ ■lent ; because be sball never be moved.^ The memory of tbe just ttbaU be for ever«- henhall not fear when be hears evil tbings. His: heart is ready to hope ii»^ the Lord, bis^ heart is confirmed; he shall not be-mO'Vedli whilst be looks down upon his eaeiiiies^^- He distributed, he gave to the poor ^bt** justice remains tor ever, his power abaU bi^' fxaited in glory. IFi If ^ •'! I .V I. " Psecttor videbityOt iratcetor^ntilMit •!!{» fireraet el tabeseet t #deiidff rimD peccaiovuai peribit. Gloria Pfttri, ^c. Jht, in mandatis ejiig cupH nioiMk Jni, Sit nomen Domint. Psalmuscxii. nomen bomuii. ^ Sit nomen Domini benedietum^ # ex hoc] nunc^et usque in MNulura* A soils orlu U8(|ue ad eccGeun, %!audi*j bile nomen Etoraini, £xceWuff^ super omnes gentes Dominue, * et sufier coelo8jKlovi» ejus. Quis sicut Dominus- Deus nos'ter^ qui m aIUs habitat^ *et huBiiia respieit in cceloetj in terra? > Suscitaos a terra inopcflB, * et de atercorei erifl»ns pauperero t tfi coiiocet eum cum priocipibue, # cum principibuB popoli sui. Qui habitare ibcit stevileiii in domo^ * mft' tren» ftliorum lietantenL Gloria Petri, &c. Ant. Sit nomen Demioi benedictum io| eaeoula.. Ant, No8 qui Tivimns. Psalmus cxiii. IN exitu Israel dc -^gjptOj#doaiu» J^acotj de populo barba«o : 1 V , ^1' Fkiptt$ fir Smuia^t M» * et de ttercore bcnedictum is Tlic tinner shall see^ and be an§;ry, he •hall gnash his teeth, and piae away v %\m desire of sinnert shall perisq% Gloryy &c. , Anih, In hi» commandments he delights* exceedingly* Anth* Sfay tl^ name of the Lord^ Ptaim exii. rA ISB the Lord, ye children' v praise ye the name of the Lord. May the name of the Lord be blessedy. from this time and for ever.. From the siin*s rising to its setting, tfae^ name of the Lord is praissiable. The Lord is . hig^ above all qations> anA his fflorjf above the heayens. Who IS as the Lord our Oody who dwelle en high,andbi;holds the 1^ w things in heaveo! and earth ? Raising up the needy from the earth, ends lifting up the poor fVom the dung : To place him with the princes,, with th* princes othis people. Who mahies the barren woman dwell io the house, a joyAil mother, of children. Glory, &c. Anth, May the name of the Lordbebless^ ed for ever. Antk» We that live; Psalm cxiii. WHEN Israel came out of Bgypt, tie house of Jacob^ ^om a baroaroua people: I »i' k^^ *^ iMi D&mMca odt Vftperm. Farefi ent Judsa sanctificitio ejuf,#l8rtel poteslBM ejus. Mare vidit et fugit i # Jordan it con veriut ' est retrorsum. Monten emiltaverunt ut arMes,#et coHei •icut ttgni oviiim. Quid est' iibr'mar«,.anod fbjirigti : #ct tu Jordani^, quia coiiverturrt eti reHtrotHum ? MonteH exultantis aicut arietefl,#«t coUei •icut agni oviuiu. A" facie Domini mota eat terra, * a-facii Dei Jacob. Q4ri coif vertil petfam in stag n« aquarnn, *et rupeni in fontes aqtiarum. Noti- nuhti* Doniinei noR nobia : #aed no* ninituoda gloriam. SiipermiHericdrdia tda, et veritate tna t #nequfltida dicant Gentes^ Ubi eitt Deut eorum ? « DetiB avtMn novter in cgbIo : tt^omnia que* Ctimque voiuit, ft^cit Sintutacra Geni ium argentum et aurum :* opera manuum homiiiuni O^ ha be 11 r, et non loqueniur : * ocoloi habeufy et non videbunt. Aures habent, et nun audient : *nare8 ha- l^nt, et non ^dorabunt. Mbhus habent, et ncHi palpabunt: pedes habeni, et uon ambubbunt £ ^'Honclanja* bunt ill gutiiire Kiio. iSimiten ilirs fiant qui faciunt'ea: #et'0Bi" tieB qui coiifidunt in eiH.< Dottiua lirad speravit io Dodiao : adji^* St vrrHiitetiiat nt : *iiare8 ha* t'ea: #et'OBi« )oiDiBO: adjv^ Judea WM madle bis sMctyaryy ftrMl him The tea saw^ and fled ; Jordan wat (urnedi baelLwardfi The miatMitains skipped like raiM^ndtli» hills like lambs of the sheep. What ails thei^O sea,, that thou fleddOTt ^ and thou^ O Jordan^ that thou wast turnedi biekwank Ye mountains, that je skipped like ram^ and' ve little hilleas lambs of she^p. The earth was moved befora the Ikordj^ bdibre the CH^od' of Jvco b» Who turned the rocla into pools of watev^ and the ston^ hiils into* fbuniaina of water. Not to us, O Lordy not to us : but to thy name g;ive glory. m ■ For thy. mercy and thy (llth.t lest at anjH^ time the Gentifes sa^, where is their God I But our God is in heaven; hehaedone^ dl whatsoever he would.. The idols of the G^entilfs are silver andt gold : the w^irks of me. ;) hands. They have mouthft Mid speak noit thej^- have eyes and see lUM. ^ They have ears attd hear not:; they hai^ noses and smell not. They have hands and (eel not: they have feet and walk not : they cry, not through their throats^ Let those who- make them become liitt them : and all who trust in them. The hottae of larael^ ha» hoged ia ^m ■■JU Udmhiea ad Vesperm^r lit |M ; P il tor eonim el protector eoruni ent Do'iiiis .\ai'oii^>peravit in Durniaas *ad«^ jjtltot* eordtir, ei protector eortmi e^t. Qui timeiii Domimiiii Kperavennit in Do* mino: # adjdtor eornni el protector eortini est.' f>omtnns meuiOF fuil noHtri : *et benedixit BobiK. UeiiH(Hxit donini larael / *bene.di]Mt do« Bitii Aaron.. B 'iiedixii oHMiiliiM qui (M»en! DnnHHuni), #pii8iiiiA Ciiin iiiaioribus.. A<ijiciat DiMniinis super vos: # super vo!),. 0t giiper Hlios veslros. ilciiiedicii vo« a Oomino, li {ui fecit cobIudi •I terrani« Cdeltiiu cosli Doiniho : ^ terrain autem. dedii Hllift honririiim- ' Noil tiiortui laiidabMnt fe, Dontine :*ne« que omiiertqui de^cendnat in itiferniim. Sed no9 i|ui viviuHH, beiiediciiMiiA Domi* no : * ex. hoc nunc et usque in H»£uiuni« Gloria ' atri, &c. jint* No8 qui viviiuus, benediciiaua Do* nino. ingmpare-^ PAschedi, Antiphona, Allel. Allel. Ailel. €apituium,.2, Cor,'u3»' BNBDlLTUt) Dens, et Paler Domini nostri JfMii Chrititi, Pater nii'^ericordi- arum, et Deue tutiuu couHoiationiN, qui con* ■oktiM'^ nos. iii4»imii iribulalioaa uostra. 'B * Veipertf^r Sunit^s. ms ram autem. liord { he id iheir helper and (heir protector* The h(»urt«» (if.Aarc ii lian hopt*(i in the Jjor.dt he i<i their lielper and their protector. They who fear the Lord, ha%e hoped ill the Lord : he it) their helper and their pro* tectoR. . The Lord hath been mindftil of us, artil hath blessed iis. He hanb^e'^Ked the hoiise^f I«rael : he hat bleflsed the hoiMte of -AHron. He has ble§8ed all ivho fear the Lorir^ both little and threat. May the 5^ord add opon jrou : upon jott anH upon your children. Ye are bleRHed of the Loi:d,.whQ made hea* v?eii and earth« .V V The heaA-en ofheavens is' the LordV* but the earth he haH given to thechildreh ofiuea. The dead Khali not praifiethee, O Lords nor all thone «vho deitcend into hell. Bo I we wh(i live bleis the Lord: frote this tJRie and ibr ever. Qiory, dre. Anth. We who liTe bless the Lord. In J^aschmiMmey Jmih. Allel. ^leL Allel. TAf liUle Chapter, 2d €or. i 5, BLB8SEO be God, anc^ the Father of oar Lord Je8UH Cliriist,tbe Father of mer* •le^, and God of all contiolation, who com* forti 111 in all our trihiUaliOM. / lis DimimM ^ Wft^m. 1 R. deo gcaliM» A'cttor in fintmmkm 3lA Lucem dierumlproferenay* Prinovdut ladi n#v» Mundi parana origineai ^ , ' iStok mane j anctum vaqperi| DiekD vocari praecipis, Itlabitur t0troiD,«nao«^ Audi preceB cum fletibiM. Ne mene eravata erimiiie) Vitae sit exul munere, Diim nU perennc cogitat, Sesequeculpifl illtgat. ' f Omleste pulset'Ostiufii e ^kale ttfUat prsemium ; ^itemnfl omne noxium ^ Purgemus omne pessimiim* P^'SBftta, Paler piissime^ Patriqae compar uniee, Cum Spiritu ParacUto, Begnans per <imne iieculiim* ; Amen. V. Dirigatur, Domine, oratio mea. R. Sicut JHcen^ura in eonspectu tuo, Cantkum B. V. MABiiB, Luc. i. 46. MAGNIFICAT^ animamealDom^uml < Et exuUavit spirit us mein# in Deo| Salutari meo* '^yespef9fof Sunday. d^ E. Thanks be to QodfUimdai theeniof '^V'MliUleChapteri. TbeHt Mir. OBLC8T Creator 6f the lighl, OiYldiiig^ day from rable nighly Whe with new light's first origin The workl*s creation didst bc^in. Who bythe mom and evening rAj iHast measured time »nd eall-d it dajp- : Black night apaee on us repairs, Youchsafe to liear* oar weeping prarenh Lest onr frail minds 'with sin deni*d| [I'romgift of life should be exir-d. While on no hoW 4hing she thinks, [But twict ^^«!seif in Satpn's links . Let U8 - - 1 nt heaven Vgate^ [For life a<i^ tuer^ invocate : Meantime all si nnil actions shun, And purge the foul ones we liave done^ J This prayer, most gracious Father, hefti^ ythy equal son incHiw his ear, J Who with the Holy Ghost and thee, iHesiv'ies and reigns «te^nally« R. AmeH. y. Maj^ my prayers, O Lord, be directed* R, As incense in thy sight. 7he song of the B. V. Mary, Luke i. 46> MY soul magnifies the iLord. And my spirit has fej&ited inL^qd \my Saviour. 150 'Domiirieit ndtWetperm, ii i Qiiia renpexit humilitatein encilllB suet* ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent omneij general iones. . Q ?ia fecit mihi magna qui potens est: ttetj •anctum nomen e'jus. ^t miRericoHia ejus a progetue in proge. Iiie8,#timentibu8 eum. Fecii potent iam in brachio luot *diape^j sit siiperbos mente cordis Piii, Deposuit potentes de eede, * et ezaltafitj humiies* Esnri^ntes rmplevil bfonis, # et dlvitaj dimisit inanes. Suscepit Israet piierum 8uum,#reeprda(iii| miRericordiae sue Sicut locudis est ad patres no8tro8/lAbn>| barn, et seniini ejus in saecula. Gloria Patri, &c. - Commemorationea eommunet : De Beatti Hrgitte Maria.. Jfit, Sancta Maria, suceiirre miseris, junj pusillanime!*, refoveftebiies ora pro populd iiiterveni pro clero, intercede prodevotofcM Biineo sexu ; sentiant omnes tuiim juvamen,] quicumque celebrant tuam sanctam conime*] norationem. V. Ora pro nobif>, nancta Dei g^netrix. R. Ut digni efficiamuf promissioniboil Cliriitu For lie has regarded the humilitj of his fiandmaid : for behold from heoee all gene- rations sball call me blessed. For he that is mighty has done great thingi < to nie ; and holy is his name. And his mercjris on them that lear hiaiy. to all generations. , He hail shewed power in his arm; he has- icattered the proud in the conceit ot* their l^>a^ts. . ., He has deposed the- mighty ^ from their ' teat, and exalted the humble. He has filled the hungry with good things^^ «nd sent the Ticfak«mpty away. He has received his servant Israel, re« Bern her i ng;;his inercy* As he spoke to our fathers, -to Abraham, and his Heed for ever, ^lory, &Cv The cQimnon' Commemorations I Of the- Blessed Virgin Mabt. < Jinth, O holy Mary, succour the misera* hie, help the dejected, comfort the afflctedy pray for the people, intercede for the clergy, plead for the devout female sex : let all be sensible of thy help, who celebrate ihj holy coiiuuemorati'ju. V. Pray for us, O holy Mother of God* R, That we uiHy be made worthy of tht ' ciooiises of Chi i«t. ■ i • I 1511 JQ«ttdnicaad Pkspwau Oremus. CONCEDE jDos lain ui OS tuos, quctimus^ DomiDe Dcusy perpetua mentis et cor* pons sanitate ^udere,et glorioMa beatacvMa". sisQ semper Vjrginis intereessioae) a praeHeotlj liberari triitUia^ c t a&terna peifrui Isathia. 46 Ootava TS^pJjphtiw'mvsque a<f Purificatio* y . Post j^artum v.irgo inyit>]a|.a perinao* si«tH R; Dei genetrijt^iQtero6d0 piioijioUi?. Oremus^ BEUSy (iui> salutis e(erR»beai». Maria, vifginitate^ feeunda, hurnano .^eneri. prcmia priestitisti; trfbueii|U8Bsuinu8^ ut ip« •am pro nobis inteitcedere sentiamus^ per quam roeruimjUL^ auctopem'\i(flB susciperS) Doroinum nostruni Jesum Christum Fiiium- til urn. Qui ^eeiim^ vivit, .&e. Z)e A^osTOxii.. ^iTif. Pbtrusapo*'olu8, et Pauhi» doctor^ Gentiiim^ ij^si nps dpcuerunt le^ein tijiaiB^ I^Qmipe. Vy CoAsUt^es eos priiicipes super omnem tfrram* K. Memorea eront . nominia tui DoipiQe. Orefiius,. BEl|S^ cujiis dextera beat^im Potrum ambulantem in fltictibiis, ne mer§^re- tprerexitf et co-apostohim ejus Paiilum ter^ t|9 naufi^ai^teiade'profundo pelagi libera- Lv • •711! Vtipenfor Sumtti^* 15 J Lei Iff Priyfr GR A NT us, thy ' ser viintg, wb beseech thee, O Lonl God, to enjoy perpettifil health of mind and body; and (hat hy the glorious intercession of bles8ed;^ary, ever a Virgin, we may be delivered from present gorrowfi, and possess eteraal joys. Frot/^ the Octave ofihe Kprpbai>j;/o M« Pu- , ri&cm'ianistaidf y. After childbirth 'thou remainedst a pure Virgin. H. Q mother of, God intercede for uf. OGofl, who, by |)i^ fruit €11,1 virginitjr of *^ blessed. Mary, hast given^to mankin4 the rewards pf eiernaj salvation^ '^rant, we beseech thee^ - that we nliay becoin^ ansibla of ber intercession, by whom we deserve to reeei ve the Author of Liib, our Lor4 Jesus Gbrist thy Son > Who lives with thee, &c. O/lA* Apo8TL«8. Anih. Peter ^he upostle, a^d J^aul 4h|S doctor of the Gentiles, b<>ve t^ug^b^ ua t|gr law, Q Lord. . V. Thou wilt eatabiip^ thein rulefs over tie whole earth. R. They shall he mindful of thy nainei O ' .hord, - , , ^.■ ^ ■ ' -''V: Let ut pray, ': | 0(?-od, whose right band |)r(»8erVf,d i$tw Pf»ter from drowning when he Wal^i^ i An the ^aves^and delivered bin feltoW'a|M»»t|9 P«ai froio dbie depth of the sea, whfji jj^i^ *H Ulci 23fimifik» ad'Ftipemsi jj.t : flxtttdi not propitttts ; et concede, ut ^bcMTum m^ity . vternitetis. f IpriMii^ coi. ie%oalttiiF» Anti Dii peeem^ Donine) ill diebni noi- tvifl) quia noneat^iUiiB' qi^i pugiiet pro ilob% nisi tu Dene nosier. T. Piatpax in virlute tuac^ R. JEt abundftBtia fn turriboe tuii; BEUS^a quo saoct^ desideria^vectacoiiK \ eilia,ei jiista'ium:operas daservii /tuisil|amq.uamA mandus dure non |>oteii p^cem ; ut eicordano8tfa*mandati8 tuif di* dita, et hostitin»> sublate formldine, tempon lint tuft proteetione tfanquillfr. rer Doni* n'wm nbetruiB, &c^ R/ Am^n. ' jL Doimiliiea^ secundii "tpatt Paschit^ us^ nd 'ABosmioskdmiViee'prfcedentiumydiettur^ ' OoM VJBXQRATia i/e CnVflBi' Afit, ^jQrueeoi sanetam eubiity^ui infernun e^ft'ey »tf . acoiitetiie^ estv poicnliaf eiirrexit t| die tertiaw Alieluia^ V^ D^ctte in natjonibtie.- AHeiufi^^ R, ' Quia Doiniiiiis Feg^i^Tit'& iigno.* Alv li^ia.t "^ , DEUS, qui fro nobis Filium 4aitni-cnicifli p^tibuluai subire- veloisti, ut inimici^ ik nobis- expelleres potestatem : conccMle* no^ Ibis femvlie tttis $ ut resurrectionis gratiam eonsequammr. Per eundem DooikHini iies» Vispenfuf^ Smtdt^si* imr^ f h?pwreckQd, tnercifully heir m, & ^rant that • hf their merUf ,^e tni^obtiifl eternal gtory. . Fif" reiice»f Aitth,' GiVepeate in our day#, OL^rdyibr there it no ether to fig^t for ub but ihouour r Gcid.> " . Vi htt peace b^ made in thj strength.^ R. Ani plentj in thj> towarti • ' Letus pray^f OGbdy frbm whom are all hol/^desires, ^ - righteom counself, and fust werkfc . grant thy servants that pface which the w orld i cannot give: thit our h'eartr being disposed ; to keep thy commandittentft,' and the fear of T enemies taiken away,- the times^ through thy y £rotection,inay be^ peaceable : throu^ our >- iord, Aio.'* IL.Anien.i ' r i>om <Ae seaond Sundiay after Easter, urUilTt ABcenuion ^instead of ih^above^ is sai^p The GOMMBMOB ATION >of- tke. Cao8»i> Antk, H^ who subdued nelt, suffered on • I the holy crass, armed ipimself-with pewer^ . aad rose aj^iii th^ thiVd day. AMettiia. < ' y. Proclaitii^ittothdGiebtiles. Alleltiia, !h That ourXord haareigned on the tree. . I Alleluia.;. Let us pray, O 0»d; who wouldsi have thy sontoaiif- fer the punishmeot of the cross for itsy Itbatthou mi^jtest'drive the power- of the enemy fi*oro us : Grant that we thy servanti may obtain -the^ grace of thy reBurrectipn t. thro* the. BameJuordyi&er.' AM m QmpUtorium* W' " i'j; Ml r. n' !■ ^r ■''^ ■:'! V. Dominut Tobiscunir R, £t cum spirit II tiio. y. Benedicamus Domino. ,R. Deo^ralt«il y. Fidelium animv per miaerieorduiB Dei reqniescant in paee. R. Amen Pater nof«t^,f«<cret^. » y. bominus det nobis sqam paeem. R* £t vitam «ternam. Amen. ' COMPLLTORIUM. Lectpr tncfpi^ JVBC) Domine, benedieere. Benedktio. NocCero q^uietam, et finem perfectum coo*{ cedat nobis Dominus omnippteiis. R. Amen, CapUulum, 1 Petri v. 8. IjlRATRES^,. sobri.i estotp. et vi^ikrejj * ' quia adversariuH vester diabolus taH*] qua?! leo ru^iens circuit, quipreoA quern de*] Toret : cui resiftiie fortes in fide* <Tu au<^ ttm, Domine, ii)i8erere uobic)« R. Deo graiias. y> Adjutorium. nostrum |a nomine Dt^l luni. H^ Qui fecit cceltim et terrains Pater iipster, stcrtt6, \ Con/esstQ SMjBr4o|yt|^ CoBlUeorDeo, ^^ 1^,. Tha Lord be with ^on« . R. And with thy spiritf V. Let U8 bteis the Lprd« R. Thanks be to Qod. y. Maj the souls of the (kithfUt, through^^ the mercjFof Gh>d, rest io .peace. - R. Amen. Our Father, in secret v.. Majvthe Lord give us his peace. R. Ana eternaHife. Amen. THIS ^ GOMPLJN. The Reader begirtSy PiiATy Father, gire me your blessing. The Bletsing.; May the omnipotent Lord grant us a quiet nlfl^t and a happy end. . 11. Amen. The short Letson, IP^terviS. BRETHREN, be sober, and. on the watch ; for you p> ad verffary the deiul ffoeg about as a roaring Uou, Reeking whom ^ ne may devour ; resiHt him, being- stro.tg ii|> ii|ith« But Ihou, 0-Lord,have mercy on us. , R Thanks be to God. V. Our help is in the name^f the Lord^. R. Who made heaven and earth* Our Father,.|ii secret* TheVfieat makes the Confeision^i. ItCQufess to Almighty Qod^ &c. (pag.7.>> ll t'., "I I? y^'i Campietoriumi Pnpomh Cbori. Misereatiir tut omiiipoteni Deot^ et di* DiiiiHiM peccatis tuis^perduGftt le ad vitaiu b* ternam. A. Amen. ifrpttUio ConffBHonis in Choro. Coiifiieor Deo cunnipoteiiti, Aic. (pag. 7.) lifsponsio Sacerdotifi Miftereatiir veHlit oinnipotenti Detiiiyet di* nisAig pecoativvealriii, perduoat vosad vittn •teriiani. R. Amen. liuiijls^»*iUiam)!»bRo1utioneni, et remiRfiiV nein peccaloruiii nostronini tribtiat nobii Ofni)ipoten8«t luUericors Dbniinus. R. Amen. .' >*acerddx, aitiA voecf cnnMf 1^. /#!^Onve'*te no« Deus Naititaris noRter* ^iy R; Ei averte ir&«i tuam k nobis. V. OeiH ill adjiitoruim menm' iiitenrie. R Domiiieud udjuvaadum we febtiua* Gloria Kairi, Nc* Jnt Miserere. T*ntport auUm Paschnlf\ Ant. Alleluia. Psalinm iV' CUM invocareiii, exaudivit ir.e DeiiA jug< tiiis tueae ; *iii tribulatroue' dilaiasti niihi Mit«erere raei,. *^et exaudi- oratioiiem raeam. Fiiii hominum usquer,uogravi corde ? I tit c|uid diiigitU vattitai«iii,«tqu8Britis men* daciuiikf. et remiRsio* i' oraiioncm Tkf Choir amweri. May the Atmifhfy Gcd hmwmnftrtj oa yoUfUnd, remittiag^our ting, bring you t# eternallifb. R. Ameiu The Choir repenti the Confession, I confesB (o Almighty God, &c. (pag.T.) 71fte Priest's answer. May Almighty God have mercy on you, and remitting your aius, briogyou to eter* Hal life. R Ampfi. «. May the al mighty and merciful Xordfifnint 118 pardon, absolution, and remission of o«r •ins R. Amen. The Priest sinrs ttlaudy V./C^Onvert ut, O God our Saviour. \^ li And turn away thy w rath from oa. V. Incline unto my aid, Q God. R. O Lord, make haste to help me. GIpry be fo the Father^ 6ic,. Anlh. Have ntercy. But in Pafchal Time^ Antli. AlleluM. Psalm i'9, , WHEN I invoked, the God ofmy ju«* tice heard oie ; in tribulaii m Vhott bast enlarged me Have mer«y on me, and hear my prayer. Ye sons of men, bovr long are ye of heavy heart } Why do yoii love vanity, and leek a lie? : I I i K"' '"Sit' If' 4^ ii.!i.f » £t leitote ^odnuh ntrifieHTii Doniiiius «wietuiii«iiiiiii: ^Domiaas exaudiet me, «uin elamiivero ad euni* -^ >^Ira90faitaiy et nolite peccare : #qiMe dici- tifrin cordibufl vestrM, in ciibilibus vedtrii compunffiniioi. r 4Bacrificate sacrificiam justitie, et speratt: in Domino. #Multi dicunt^ quia ottendit - nobis bana ? Si^natuBi est super nos lumen Julius tui^ DomiYie : #dedisti lastitiam in^corde meo. ' A fru<:tu frumenti, vini, et olei lui, #mui* tiplicati sunt. In pace in idipram ^dormiaro, et requi* •scaiii. ^ Quoniam til Domine sing;ulartterin ape tj constituisti me. Gloria Patri, &e. J*salmus %tXm IN te, Domine, sf^ravi^ non confuiidar ife ; aterniim: *in justitia tua libera me. Inolioa ad me aurem tuam^ *accelera ' tj «rua8 me. Eflto mibi in Deam pi^otectdrefn ; etiij doroum refiieii, itut salvum me facias. i Qaoniam lortitudo mea, et refug^ium m^| limes ill: %t propter nomentuum deduceij me, et equtries me. £ducef me de kqueo iioc, quem abecon* derupi-ttilii: # quoniaia tu e« ^otectoil meufi. h l:«,l j^^iiita^ ti^tt tl|e hmiA l^n ibia|% liii holy one ttar?el|«»tif ; the L6rd will liotff me when t sfaaU cry to bim, > Be ye lingrv, and tin ndit : whtft-ye say in [your beartf, be-je «Qrrj|r''|jr; in yoorchiiii» (bers. ,. V I Oiferyef Uie sacrifice of juiticft^ mnd bope^ [in the Xiorid. Many savy Who sliali dieW uf - [good things? r' ; 1 The light «»f tliy ^ if «}g)i«| ti]p<ni us/0 [ Lord : inott ItaVt given joy to nvy neiu't. By the Ifruit cf iheirvorB^ |rue^ fod^f^^ they are ^iiUfplied. - • v. .''^ v .^ -f In peace itselfl Will both sleep «ii4 rest. For thou, d'Lordy hast sii^ularly eita» iHhhe^mein hope* }^ Glory^&c, bfN the^/O lord, I iiave hbped,li^f me noj [jL be conlan^nded lorey^r f ini^b^^ leliver me/ ' ' ' ■ Incline! ihine'ear to be, mAe tfaste tode^ liver me. Be to roe a'God, a protectory i^ndabouse )f re^ge, that thou mayest sbve me^ For thoii art oij^'ttceogthand liijr refuge ; md for tli^ name ^dl# t^ou Wilt conduct le, aiid tiourisn mi». ' u IThou wilt brinji^ me out of this share rhich they have bid for me^ becaiise tbotii »rt my proteetevt ' "' it I'- f .16&\ Contfifinufwtn* ^Ih ilitfiWs lu'as doif^)nef<do spintuni tatami Qloria Patij, &d; ' "^^^^ ii<^*fe 1 i- m ^T^fv^s^r s'lic^ *jF -e (muK' i^m':%ivs'- ijrj^ p. »»;i nktMi'ltii.: .>>rfii>jU JDicet Domino : siisceptor meus c;s iU) €'t '6^timo ioa'etiib : *Deu8 metis st^rabom UI hafjilal in rfdjutorio inrsVrni : «in (rrotectione Del Ctell coinmtmibttur. eum. ^Quotiianf ipfs¥ Kbertvit tne de la^iieo ie- liantiuiP|fet ^ verboa^pero.. ' "Scapuiis suis obuttib^abii iibi : ^^^>t stib periifiis ejus 8i)erabis. ' •' Scuto circumdabit te veritat eju$ r #n.on iimebis A tiiuore nocturno. A sagitta volants ifv die, ^ fiegotio peram* b^lante in Vepebria, * al^ iii^ursy,. et dqemo- nio metidiaiiG. ' *' tSident i& iai^re fi)^ millcf, tt decern millia' k dextrjs tuis: ^ad te autem nonappropin* qUWlit , ; ; yerumtaroen ocUlis tuis considerabii i#€t retributibnefn p^ccatoriipi videbis, Quooiqtij tu e% Pomine/sped tiifea : tdl- tissimum pesuisti reftigium tuiim. Nofi acced^f «d f e maltiiti : 4» et flag^ellum non appropinq,uabit -taberns(i:iiIo'tno. Quoniam aiigelis su/s' mandavit de te : * ut custodiar.t te in omhibus viis tuis. In manibus portabuQt te i^^ii^JdH^ttC- fendas ad lapidem pedeof tuum* -1l hast re^een^^d ip?> Q Lq«4>^QM of truth. * Pmknxc* ^ t HE that dwells in the tielp ofthe high^t,* shall abide under the pr6tectioD of the. Qod of heaven. - rft^M . ;* H« shall fay to the liord i thou art my proteqt^r andmy f efijge : my iGod, 1 Iwili hope in him. , For he has delivered nie frorafihe ^snate of the hunters, and from the sharp word. With his shoulder9 he shtiU overshadow thee : and under hiii wings thou shalt'hc^pe. His truth shall encompass thee iike a shield: thou shalt nbi be afraid of nigt^tl^ fear. Of the arrow flying by day,^ i>f' j^ij^hief rambHng in datknes?^ of invasibn, . s^m jtbe noon-day daemon^ ■'*!^'^ A thousand shalf Ihtl at thy left 'side, aqd ten thousand at thy rij^htiiauj J^.ht^l to^thee it shall not approach.. ", ,\^ 4 'L\ • But thou shalt corisfdiftt w1fh'*thy^^ : and shalt behold the reWdrd 6f sinners. For thou, O liord, art my hope, thou hist made \h^ H%hejM^ thy T«lbge;? >1T'Z No evil shall ediiio near: theet and the Ecoi.rge shalt not approaohtthy tabernacle. For he has <;ivea bis an^elarcharg^of thee: that they niay^keep thco in all tlw ways. They shall bear thee in their thalids, lest peradyeoture thou dash thy ft)ot lagainst a &i»fle. a S M ^^J^ ;f 164 OlN^^li^RMtttm. ' Quoniaiu in me speravit^ jil])i^r8liaei.in : *^ p'roie^m eiuu^ qiiil^iltftltt cognovit nomeQ^ aie'iUD. ^ '■ Clamaj^l ail m6) et- eso exaudiam eum; #. cum ipso sum in trimil^atioile: eripiaio cuin^^ejt j^torificallD eiini. |^ ' > ;^Long*Uudiiie- idierum > r«p)elK> aunt : *%t j estefidam illi galutare meuHi. '•'< - GlorialBatri^^ei ' 5: ■ j^CCE ntsiio pen^dibile Oominum, * oin< j ^ . Ill noeti^ua ^j^olUt^ ijn'agns Yestras k\ ianicta, *4t behei^icite I>pminii|;M* f Benedigiit ia DpfuiiHisex SlOtt : #q^i fecitJ ' i&lbihit tekram. , Gtotia Palrf; M ^ Antf^fAifierefe inei, .t}omine, ,et >xau^ Jiiriiiott^.mi^am : v(l,im, i^^c^. AUeluu.j 9ifli! Incts mate t«rmiiibin, :' >)< J&$ ftemm Creator po«ciiDUt, . lit prd1im«leaiflEntt% . ''■■-- Sjg prsau) et onstodia, . Procnl reeedantsotnnia^ . -« ^fitl noetiam phantasnnata.; Hosti^nique nostrum ceniprtiD%c Ne polluoniur corpoca^ . ' I'fl^-' nSniMltl/lli m Thou ftbalitn^d 09 t^aif^Md basilisk : and shalt traiBgkpfi t)A%lA<(H>>»i)A4llff^^ Becausehe^S HflfM if^^mht wilMeli^er injr name. ' He shall ^rjr aWud to^sse, ,an4 | ifill hear him : i wiilprateef iltin iMMMitaka las bi$wn fie shaH tf^tAwM t# iii#, aii4 l^iH hiiv- him t i aia wi^ %mi in trMbiriali0a : I :ifili deliver him and gloriQr^him.: 1 will ftlllHm with knjrlli i>f da^ps^ andi shew him mjc saWatioD' @\9tyySttr Psttim osxiiil. 4, yants elf f baXordi' Who stand ia Iha hwm af %ba Bbfd : in^ the courts oftha bou»f o#^r QM. In tlM nigbli m^ jwjhp haada lawftida the sanctuanr^ and Jbless the Lord. May the £ai<d bl^isiB IhAe fraai Sioii : who. made heaven and earths . Glorj, &e, Antk, Have merejr oa^ nia» O £fOrd> and. hear mj pnifep; gti^it^PwQMUmr ^^^ Jk Ck-aMtM^oCfaltini^ifiwf jpraj^ That ibr thy, wonted ctemencj^ Tiipmaiy|it*si^rfiii4aaiid rul^rha* Let no vain CH«ams disturb- our sleep^ ifftd ni|ilii|jp,plv^Umia from ua kafiip ; Our foes suppressf tl|at w« iBa,/.p9> Li body fipofli pollution firee. as m I'll til mi €fim Spiritii J^ractiiJ, P^ET^U auAem in nobis es/Domino^ ->! !^cin€iVi K. Deo grati£i6'. Ee^ iliiiiaiius tuiu^.l^piiMOiPy CpEQIiVmlo , y. In manufiy ^Cr • . V, {lommendo sp^ritUBi,i|i^m»^ . R,,,Gl^na l^ri,jKS.c V. In iBai||iB,.4(po.., CtfMfta^niSiineomiiy £#i]l; -■ 'UNC ilimiltift 'si&rvnni tuuni, Domioe, 4MCfcandum yerbam tnum In pacf . * Qaitf vi^ritiit ocQuli ' nlei^; * salti^re tuum. . ■-■■■■ _ . " ■ ■• 'i hf^-^^;- Qood fiafa^ti ^^nte faci^lto oninioiQ po« pulorum. Lofiien a(^ ' rev^laftbneni Gr^niiaiD : #et ^loriam picbis tu8B Iflirae).' Qioria Pa(rF,'5rc. j . - •<M>wyk»t-«i:»f^*. "^CBf^H^^ ■%•*-■' Itr (bid, ttibst iraeiou^ Fatberf . bear Witb Christ tb/44«ial Sbn, ottrprayV, Who witb tbedMy Qilbsiahd tkee^ , Resides aifd^f^gnj^ e^rniilllyir k BUT iho<i,G J<iord, art amongst as ; *'90i i thy holy name. ift.iQVpked uponiia j, :: R. thanks faieao God* sf Resp. lnXoihy\m^.OX»^>hixiaatMad X my spirit*'- ' . >.:^^^'m^:.'.t .-■, , /} ^^■ V. Into tfe^,'.^. -y, tvv.,:; f! • ^i.Thpu |iai|t radaeqiaa ^f^ QX^ (ak>d '< •I truth. . ' YnI^«ommeBdm|; spirit... * R. Glprj^be^tatbe Ffither^ tek % R, Frcss^ryoi us, Q Lprd^.as . the «ppla{ oif : ibineeye. , ^ ; v.. Protect ut ..imd^ .thejEi]Mi4pp;^jof diy > wings. * ^>, TAtf song- 0/ Siinedn, Ii«ke' iif,; * ' TVftJW'ttbU'tlast dismiss tby Servant,* Ot^ X\l L<wrd, ^ceordin^ to tby-wordib, peaces Because mjr ejres ha v^ seen thy sattat^n. Which 'tb^biiSt prepared berfofift thejG|iJce» of thVi people; ' Ajight to the r^yelatioH of tbi^ Gt^ftfitipl^^. and the glory of tjij pebfde Istatl^ ;-ri. n ' \l fJW' Li' l^^l i'i! It' i ^ i^l. 8al«» niM, Dofmnei Tig ilanfiir dng. todi iiot doro^ieittpsi ill vaij^UfAiip Mii:^lmi- to, et reqqieicfiBliit ta pm. In DupUeibt^ 4 wf»1» Qffmm *l«i^««M T^YRIE^leiwii. j^rie eleisoii. > K. Sed libera 1)1^ l|«Mllo. v. Carait f«flttrrectk>iitn»» B. Vitaai aBteraann. Aoiem T. 9lfne«ikliii ^c%. P» irt M i »& »Mt yatrajn nostrorum. ^ : R. £t laadabfiiii ^9ligl»rieBii» in t^ulfi. y^ Ben»dttMli*f%al#ara'H pihlai. Mm Btiilcto Spiriiu... '^■^-"'5*, .4-^*m^^im-'mf ' R. teMealii»' «^4u)pbf^l|ill»tii#> >e^ iii.8i|ctt!aw - ",—■;>- -T.r'i'- ■ «o1i. R. Eilaiidability.ai gl<rt40iii% aitiiiper- axaltatiit iii,«jp^ulAr tl miBerii;*!^- Uaaiiiiiif*». :^- .\,^-'f^^^^: . Digiiip!Ql|r'(MpiB«^ilM|al«lm. R. Sine peecato noa^eustodiii^ y« Afit^er»BOitrt|dMiii}«K R. Miseraise notirL T^ Fiat miieneofdia;t&a,Ooiii|||^9|^l»09* Jnthi Sav« iw, Q ]>rd» Wtilki^^ iiiidleep and rest In peac». The/oilowisg: wnots0i4iM DMhi^ 1hot, within Octavlgi, TT ORD,liave mcvcyup^n ub. . ,i JLJ Chrisit^ ^tiV^ meNcj^lltidn ii#J vj^^ Lordyliaveii««rcj. upon 116^ ^ ^' ' Our Father, m secret% '•'■■■ » y. AndJe4ul. u» not iivta tamplatioii. R. But deliver os from evil^ Amen. I believe in Ood, in -^wrt^i - . y. The resurrection of the b>ddjr. R. And life everlasting. Amcrm ^ ; y. Blessed Atttliou, P X^rdy th8 G^ of 4 our Fathers* R. And prai«e*wort%, and glorious for - e*er. " y . Llet ns bless the Fjither, .«nd the S^Hy ^ with the Hol^^^hoet.^^ R. Let us praise and magnifyhim forever. y. Thptimrt hieaM>.0 Jt^isni^^ Jft^lW fi^- < manient of heaven* . p R. Amdniraisek^woriliyy and gloivomt^aiid . magnified Ikit ever. .. y. MajE thiv4lffiig^lyMidiiiertifulI^d.l bless and kctep us. f. < R. Amen. y, youchseie, O Lord, thIa-iiightF R. To keep uswithoai^iii^t y. Have niercj upon Hft, . O 4il>rd« : B« Have mercy upon 118^.- ¥h Lett tbymejcy.be uppn us, p Lbrd»^< >\ m Scdve Eigim» >■%■■':' ' I- it '■ >.<.l r -y' lA . R: Qu^madrDoduintperaviiBusinte; V . Domine, esiuidi orntioneDi.ineaiD, . K £t ciainor roeus ad te^veniat.' • • y.. Doioiniin vobHiC»ii}.,>, il £t ciun spirit u ttto» . Oremut* VISIT Aj qinaMuiDUSy Dorxyne, hbbiUi^. r.eiu istam et oiiineB insidias irttinici ab' •a Songe repelle : ange<li tuieanctt'habkent; in ea, qui. uustiu pace cuatodiaiit: et bene- dictiptMa sit «uper noa semper. < Per Do- miniim nostru (p). ^c* ,« . V. Dpminus vobiscuin. &«. : R. £.t cum «pif ttu tuo»^ V • V,^ B^eneditamufi Domiook . R, De<»gratia!4. . ■ ^ Btntdiciioj ? Benedicat, et custodiat nos omnipotenset B>J88ricoi-8 Damiivus* Pa4ei',> et i'llius, el Spiritus SanctuB* K^/^Ament SALViK.reg^inay'ipaier miiericonliae, vita, dulcedo, et spes noHtra^salve, Adite clamamue exaloA w^h Hevm, . ... Ad fee suspira* mils g^ementeset nentesJn* bao-lacrvmurmn vaJle^ . Kiaei^ ad.v<^ta nostra, iiloiBi/tuos niisericurdes ocuios ad' nos converter £t Jeaum benedictum fructuin vealNS tui nobis post hoc exilttfiD o»teifde. O cSeuieiis, pia, O dulcis Vir^o Maria. <^ , * \*.^' V. Ora pro nubiir, aaneta DeiganitrJi. R. Vt di^ni efficiamur pro!ni8iioftibu& CMjcist^.. ' Sdive Regitidi m U As we have hop^d in^hee. Y. Lord; hear my prAyer. H, A nd let my cry come imfo lh»e, V. The Lord be with ydu. R. And with th^ splHt. Let tfs praj/.' VISIT, we bewech thee, O Lord^ this habitations and- drive far from it ill the snares of the ei>emy ; may thy holy afi« Igelsdwell in it,' to preserve us in peace; Innd let thy .bl^dsin^if reiuain with iM^for ever. IThro' our Liord, •&€. V. The Lord be with you. II. And with thy spirit. , V. Let us bless the Lord". U. Thanks be to God. The Blessinff, May the almighty ana merciful Lordy J'ather, Son, - and Holy Ghost,** bless -and [keep us. K Amen. HA I L, .heaven! Y Q ui^eii,'jlh6u inoth«r of mercy, our lite, out^ sweetneaB and^ur iJiope. To thee do ^^ cry. poor baniihed flong I of Eve ; to thee, do , we sii^h) Qiburning and weepinsfinthia vale bt ttars!" Turn tben,^ro- cious advocate ! thine eyes of mercy towarda |U8, and after this our painful exile, shevr un* [to us that blessed frmt ofthy womb, Je8t»« lO clement, O pious, O «wect Virgin Mary. V Pray for us, G holy mother of Grod. R. That we may be made worthy of the sromises of Chriit. il 1: li i' 1 f. ., ^it Iff ^54iAic J»^g^. f^ut et animain, Mt jSfj^puqrf ilti^tulliabitaci- umeiSci mereretur, "3piiriia sim^o ;coo|M- ninte, preparasti :49, lit jBiijm commeno* r%^ppie )fipt(|iiii|r, ejiig plift iiiterceikk»ne al ii)f|a9i[ibii»in«lijiHi iport^ p^rp^ttti liW Tenmr. I^r CiiriftuiB, 4lcc. ;X, Diviniup MixUiuof, 0fc. ^t $4f Hum »iHaii« p^i* iiii«#ricor#iirai fill requiescant io^pate. Am9n» ')^) Saite KtgiM. ii$ JLei u» pray,' O Almighty and eternalGcHl, wbobir th^ co-opeimtion of Ihe Holy Gfnoat| didft prebtre the i>ody and ftoul or the glo- rious V. Mary, that she. might become a ha- mtatioi> worthy of thy Son ; grant, that at we jojrniUy celebrate her memory, so we may through hei* pious intercession, be delivered lirom pfesenl eVils and eVerlasting deHth s Through, &c. Amen. y. May the divine assistance, Ike. And may the souls of the fiiithful depati- ed, thro_ the mercy of God, rest in peaiseb Amcfi* ^ it -- r .^A-,,