Preface | 7 |
Table of Moveable Feasts | 10 |
Feasts and Fasts throughout the Year | 11 |
Unlawful Marriages | 12 |
Plenary Indulgences | 12 |
Manner of Lay Baptism | 14 |
Ecclesiastical Calendar | 14 |
Morning Prayer | 25 |
Acts of Faith, Hope, and Charity | 30 |
The Litany of the holy Name of Jesus | 33 |
Salva Regina | 36 |
The Angelus Domini | 37 |
Short Ejaculations in the course of the Day | 38 |
Prayers for Night | 39 |
The Litany of the Blessed Virgin | 44 |
The Hymn, Te lucis ante terminum—in English | 47 |
A Prayer before Sermon, Spiritual Reading, &c. | 49 |
A Prayer before Mass | 50 |
Prayers at Mass | 56 |
Preparation for Confession | 80 |
A Protestation before the Examination of Conscience | 81 |
Prayers before the Examination of Conscience | 82 |
An Examination of Conscience | 85 |
Prayers before Confession | 92 |
A Prayer at receiving Absolution | 97 |
Prayers after Confession | 98 |
Instructions for Communion | 103 |
Prayers before Communion | 107 |
Acts of Virtue before Communion | 111 |
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A Prayer to obtain the effects of a Plenary Indulgence | 118 |
Prayers after Communion | 124 |
Acts of Virtue after Communion | 130 |
The Seven Penitential Psalms | 141 |
The Litany of Saints | 150 |
Motives to Perseverance in a Virtuous Life | 158 |
Devotions for every Day in the Week | 160 |
Pious Reflections for every Day in the Month; from the French of the Rev. F. Bouhours | 171 |
Meditations on the Articles of the Creed— to be used as a Devotion by Societies, Families, &c | 210 |
Anthem of the Blessed Virgin, Salve Regina | 224 |
An Universal Prayer for all things necessary to Salvation | 225 |
A Prayer for the Choice of a State of Life | 227 |
A Prayer for a Pregnant Woman | 227 |
Litany of Divine Providence | 229 |
Prayer of St. Bernard to the Blessed Virgin | 232 |
Litany of St. Winefrid | 233 |
The Golden Litany | 239 |
The Prayers of St. Bridget | 247 |
Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus | 258 |
Litany of the Sacred Heart | 259 |
Reparation of Honour to the Sacred Heart | 262 |
Devotions for the Sick | 264 |
A Prayer upon Recovery from Sickness | 277 |
Preparation for Death | 278 |
A Prayer by St. Liguori | 291 |
A Prayer of St. Augustin on the Sufferings of Christ | 292 |
A Prayer of St. Jerome in time of Agony | 293 |
Prayers to be recited by the Assistants when the Dying Person loses the use of Speech | 294 |
Recommendation of a Soul Departing | 298 |
Litany for a Happy Death | 305 |
A Prayer for all that are buried in a Church or Church-yard | 309 |
Exequies, or Sacred Rites over the Tomb, (in Latin and English) | 310 |
Litany for the Dead | 316 |
A Prayer upon the day of Decease or Burial | 320 |
Vespers for Sundays, (in Latin and English) | 321 |
The Hymn, Lucis Creator Optime, (Latin and English) | 326 |
Litany of the Blessed Virgin, (in Latin) | 328 |
Method of Serving at Mass | 330 |
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Supplement |
On the Mass, and the use of the Latin Liturgy | 336 |
The Ordinary of the Holy Mass | 340 |
Explanatory Prayers at Mass | 367 |
Epistles and Gospels for the Sundays and Principal Festivals throughout the Year | 388 |
Instructions and Devotions for Confirmation | 482 |
The Psalter of Jesus | 492 |
The Rosary of the blessed Name of Jesus | 503 |
The Rosary of the Blessed Virgin | 510 |
The Hymn, Te Deum, (in English) | 521 |
The Thirty Days' Prayer | 522 |
Hymns for Festivals, (in Latin and English) |
Advent, Alma Redemptor | 527 |
Christmas, Adeste Fidelis | 527 |
Passion and Palm-Sundays, Vexilla regis | 528 |
Good-Friday, Stabat mater | 529. |
Easter, O Filii | 532 |
Whit-Sunday, Veni Creator | 534 |
Sequence to do., Veni Sancte | 536 |
Corpus Christi, Pange lingua | 538 |
At the Elevation, O Salutaris | 540 |