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| Devotions and Devotions |
| Sanctify the Day |
48 |
| Sanctify the Week |
57 |
| Sanctify the Month |
59 |
| Gems of the Months |
61 |
| Hymn |
62 |
| Devotion and Devotions |
63 |
| Introductory Reflections |
80 |
| 1. — On Prayer. — Vocal Prayer in Particular |
80 |
| 2. — Vocal Prayer as Distinct from Mental Prayer |
98 |
| Ejaculations. — Indulgenced Prayers |
98 |
| Necessity of Prayer |
101 |
| What Are the Graces We Should Pray for, and for Whom Should We Pray? |
102 |
| 3. — Mental Prayer or Meditation |
107 |
| Raise Your Heart to God |
107 |
| 4. — How to Practise Mental Prayer |
116 |
| Prayers for Meditation |
123 |
| Act of the Divine Presence |
123 |
| Prayer |
124 |
| Offering the Resolutions |
124 |
| 5. — Ejaculatory Prayers |
124 |
| 6. — The Apostleship of Prayer |
125 |
| Morning Offering of the Apostleship of Prayer |
127 |
| 7. — Continual Prayer |
131 |
| In Secret |
134 |
| What Doth It Profit? |
134 |
| Take up Thy Cross |
135 |
| Confidence |
135 |
| All for Thee, O Heart of Jesus |
136 |
| Morning Prayers |
| Aspirations |
137 |
| Act of Adoration |
137 |
| Act of Thanksgiving |
137 |
| Act of Faith |
137 |
| Act of Hope |
137 |
| Act of Love |
138 |
| Act of Supplication |
138 |
| Act of Contrition |
138 |
| Act of Consecration |
138 |
| Offering |
138 |
| Ejaculations |
139 |
| Indulgenced Versicles on Behalf of the Holy Souls in Purgatory |
140 |
| Evening Prayers |
| Act of Adoration |
141 |
| Act of Contrition |
142 |
| Act of Love |
142 |
| Ejaculations |
142 |
| The Memorare |
143 |
| Prayer for Benefactors |
144 |
| Ejaculations |
144 |
| A Night Prayer by St. Alphonsus Liguori |
145 |
| The De Profundis for the Souls of the Faithful Departed |
145 |
| Prayer |
147 |
| Prayers during the Day |
| Grace before Meals |
147 |
| Grace after Meals |
147 |
| Act of Faith |
148 |
| Act of Hope |
148 |
| Act of Love |
148 |
| The Angelus |
148 |
| Regina Cceli |
149 |
| Salve Regina |
151 |
| Sub Tuum Praesidium |
152 |
| The Lord’s Prayer |
153 |
| The Hail Mary |
153 |
| The Apostles’ Creed |
153 |
| Prayer to the Holy Ghost |
154 |
| Prayer of St. Thomas Aquinas |
155 |
| Indulgence for Reading the Holy Gospel |
156 |
| St. Teresa’s Book-Mark |
156 |
| Three Theological Virtues |
157 |
| The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass |
| The Four Great Ends of Mass |
160 |
| The Ordinary of the Mass |
161 |
| Prayers after Mass |
213 |
| Masses for the Dead |
214 |
| Mass of All Souls’ Day |
216 |
| The Dies Irae |
218 |
| Mass on the Day of Death or Burial of One of the Faithful |
225 |
| Mass on the Anniversary of the Day of Death |
230 |
| The Common or Daily Mass for the Dead |
232 |
| Various Prayers for the Dead |
240 |
| The Absolution |
251 |
| The De Profundis |
255 |
| Indulgenced Prayers for the Faithful Departed |
256 |
| Prayers for Nine or Seven Days |
258 |
| Prayers for Month of November |
259 |
| Prayers in Commemoration of the Passion of Our Lord |
259 |
| Versicles and Responses for the Dead |
261 |
| All Souls’ Day |
261 |
| The Heroic Act |
262 |
| Aspirations |
263 |
| Mass in Union with the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
266 |
| Mode of Assisting at Mass by Means of Indulgenced Prayers |
289 |
| Mass in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
331 |
| Mass for Communion Days |
356 |
| Indulgenced Prayer after Holy Communion to Jesus Crucified |
371 |
| Thanksgiving of St. Thomas Aquinas |
372 |
| Jesus, Gentle Saviour |
372 |
| Prayer to Mary, Help of Christians |
373 |
| Marriage Service and Mass |
374 |
| Devotions for Confession |
| Before Confession |
382 |
| Examination of Conscience |
384 |
| After the Examination |
389 |
| Considerations to Excite True Contrition |
389 |
| An Act of Contrition |
391 |
| Thanksgiving after Confession |
395 |
| The Seven Penitential Psalms |
398 |
| Reflections for Holy Communion |
| The Venerable Pere Eymard on Holy Communion |
415 |
| Short Acts and Prayers before Holy Communion |
419 |
| After Holy Communion |
422 |
| Another Exercise of Devotion for Holy Communion |
434 |
| Petitions to St. Augustine |
447 |
| Reflections after Communion |
448 |
| Litany for Holy Communion |
450 |
| Peace with Jesus |
453 |
| Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament |
| Prayers at Benediction |
454 |
| O Salutaris Hostia |
455 |
| Tantum Ergo Sacramentum |
455 |
| An Act of Reparation for Profane Language |
457 |
| Te Deum Laudamus |
458 |
| Stations of the Cross |
| Preparatory Prayer |
462 |
| Prayers before and after Each Station |
463 |
| Stabat Mater |
475 |
| Litanies |
| Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus |
479 |
| Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
482 |
| Litany of the Blessed Virgin |
484 |
| Litany of St. Joseph |
487 |
| Litany of the Saints |
489 |
| Litany of the Blessed Sacrament |
496 |
| Litany of the Passion |
500 |
| Litany of the Most Holy Trinity |
504 |
| Litany of the Holy Ghost |
507 |
| Litany of the Love of God |
509 |
| Devotions to the Most Holy Trinity, One God |
| The Sign of the Cross |
512 |
| The Canticle of the Seraphim |
513 |
| Prayer for Sunday to the Blessed Trinity |
513 |
| Aspiration |
514 |
| Devotions to the Holy Ghost |
| Hymn and Sequence of the Holy Ghost |
515 |
| Novena to the Holy Ghost |
519 |
| Prayer for the Feast of Pentecost |
520 |
| Prayer to the Holy Spirit for the Church |
521 |
| Short Indulgenced Prayer to the Holy Ghost |
521 |
| Devotions to Our Divine Lord |
| Prayers for Visits to the Blessed Sacrament and the Hour of Adoration |
522 |
| The Venerable Peter Julian Eymard |
523 |
| St. Paschal Baylon, Patron Saint of Eucharistic Works |
523 |
| Offering of the Holy Hour |
524 |
| God’s Love for Us |
524 |
| Forget Me Not |
525 |
| Prayer for a Visit to the Blessed Sacrament |
526 |
| Prayer of St. Alphonsus Liguori |
527 |
| A Prayer for the Holy Hour |
529 |
| Litany of Blessed Julia Billiart |
529 |
| Prayers to Blessed Madeleine Sophie Barat |
531 |
| Petitions to St. Augustine |
531 |
| Eucharistic Hymn of St. Thomas Aquinas |
533 |
| The Crown or Chaplet of the Blessed Sacrament |
534 |
| Three Final Aspirations |
539 |
| Pious Ejaculations |
539 |
| Acts in the Presence of the Blessed Sacrament |
540 |
| Indulgenced Acts of Devotion in Honor of the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus |
545 |
| The Eucharistic Rosary |
547 |
| Devotions to the Holy Name of Jesus |
| The Holy Name Society in America |
558 |
| Worship of the Holy Name |
569 |
| Novena in Honor of the Holy Name of Jesus |
573 |
| Indulgences Granted for Invoking the Holy Name of Jesus |
574 |
| Devotion to the Holy Name |
574 |
| Prayer to Jesus Our Redeemer, for Blasphemy |
575 |
| Thirty-three Petitions in Honor of the Sacred Humanity of Our Lord Jesus Christ |
576 |
| Prayer in Honor of the Most Holy Name of Jesus |
577 |
| Prayer, Divine Jesus |
578 |
| Little Office of the Holy Name |
579 |
| Hymns and Psalms in Honor of the Holy Name |
586 |
| The Divine Praises |
596 |
| Act of Reparation to the Most Holy Name |
597 |
| Aspirations to the Holy Name in Reparation for Blasphemies |
598 |
| The Psalter of Jesus |
601 |
| Aspiration to Jesus, My Friend |
609 |
| To the Holy Name of Jesus |
610 |
| A Daily Oblation to Jesus |
611 |
| All for Jesus |
611 |
| Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus |
612 |
| A Prayer for Priests |
613 |
| To the Most Sweet Name of Jesus |
613 |
| Prayers to St. Dominic |
614 |
| Various Devotions |
| St. Teresa’s Book-Mark |
615 |
| Prayer for Fervor |
616 |
| Prayer for Greater Love to Jesus |
616 |
| Prayer to Jesus for a Holy Life and a Happy Death |
616 |
| Prayer in Honor of the Passion and Death of Our Saviour |
617 |
| Seven Offerings of the Precious Blood |
618 |
| Invocations, Ejaculations, and Offerings |
619 |
| Month of June |
620 |
| Acts of Homage to the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus |
621 |
| Acts of Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
626 |
| Novena of the Sacred Heart |
631 |
| Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart |
632 |
| Daily Act of Oblation to the Sacred Heart |
634 |
| Ejaculations |
634 |
| Prayer to St. Joachim |
638 |
| Indulgenced Acts of Adoration and Thanksgiving |
638 |
| Act of Reparation in Honor of the Blessed Sacrament |
642 |
| Spiritual Communion |
644 |
| Short Acts for a Spiritual Communion |
645 |
| Indulgenced Acts in Honor of the Blessed Sacrament |
647 |
| Prayers to the Holy Ghost for Visits to the Blessed Sacrament and for Communion |
648 |
| Petitions to Jesus in the Tabernacle |
654 |
| Petitions to the Holy Souls in Purgatory |
656 |
| Prayer to Jesus in the Holy Eucharist |
656 |
| Indulgenced Acts of Reverence toward the Blessed Sacrament |
657 |
| Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus for the First Friday |
658 |
| Act of Consecration and Reparation to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus |
660 |
| Prayer for the Propagation of Faith and Piety |
662 |
| Indulgenced Chaplet of the Sacred Heart |
663 |
| Short Act of Consecration to Jesus and Mary |
665 |
| Prayer for a Visit to Jesus |
666 |
| Form of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
666 |
| Prayer: “O Most Compassionate Jesus” |
667 |
| Ejaculation |
668 |
| Hymn to the Sacred Heart |
668 |
| Alone with God |
669 |
| Christmas Day |
670 |
| Novena for Christmas |
671 |
| Prayer for Christmas |
671 |
| Prayer before the Crib |
672 |
| Versicles, Responses, and Prayers for Christmas |
673 |
| Christmas Hymns |
674 |
| Easter |
677 |
| Novena for Easter |
677 |
| To the Glorious Wounds of Jesus Risen |
677 |
| Easter Hymns |
678 |
| Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| Dedication to Mary |
682 |
| Three Offerings in Honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
683 |
| Prayer of St. Alphonsus Liguori to Mary |
683 |
| Dedication of St. Aloysius to Our Lady |
684 |
| Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
685 |
| Prayers to Mary, Our Lady of Good Counsel |
685 |
| Prayer to Our Lady, Mother of Divine Providence |
687 |
| Ejaculations |
688 |
| Chaplet in Honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows |
689 |
| Novena in Honor of the Immaculate Conception |
691 |
| Hymn: “Tota Pulchra Es” |
691 |
| Pious Exercise in Honor of Our Lady of Dolors |
693 |
| Prayer and Consecration to Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
694 |
| Prayer to Our Lady, Mother of Confidence |
694 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of Light |
695 |
| Hymn: Ave Maris Stella |
695 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows |
696 |
| Novena in Honor of the Seven Dolors of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
696 |
| Invocation |
697 |
| Ejaculation |
697 |
| Anthem, Versicle, and Prayer in Honor of the Immaculate Heart of Mary |
698 |
| Indulgenced Acts of Consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary |
699 |
| The Four Great Anthems of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
700 |
| The October Rosary |
707 |
| The Mysteries of the Holy Rosary |
708 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of the Rosary |
709 |
| Little Office of the Immaculate Conception |
710 |
| The Thirty Days’ Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary |
720 |
| Month of May Devotions |
723 |
| Prayer for the Month of May |
724 |
| Prayer to the Mother of the Incarnate Word |
725 |
| Ejaculation |
726 |
| Prayer to Mary for a Good Death |
726 |
| Eleven Novenas in Honor of Mary |
726 |
| Novena to Mary for Any Occasion |
727 |
| Ejaculations |
728 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of Lourdes |
729 |
| Reparation for Blasphemy against Mary |
729 |
| Dedication to Our Lady |
729 |
| Aspirations, Invocations, and Ejaculations to Mary |
730 |
| The Month of September |
731 |
| A Visit to Our Lady of Sorrows |
732 |
| Prayers in Honor of the Joys and Sorrows of Mary |
732 |
| Seven Sundays in Honor of the Immaculate Conception |
733 |
| Antiphon, Versicle, and Prayer in Honor of the Immaculate Conception |
733 |
| Prayer of St. Alphonsus for Purity |
735 |
| Ejaculations in Honor of the Immaculate Conception |
735 |
| The Magnificat |
736 |
| Prayer to Our Lady, Help of Christians |
737 |
| Indulgenced Prayers |
739 |
| Pious Exercise on Fridays |
740 |
| Devotion to Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament |
740 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament |
741 |
| Devotions to St. Joseph |
| Novena in Honor of St. Joseph |
744 |
| Prayers to St. Joseph for the October Devotions |
745 |
| Ejaculation and Prayer to St. Joseph |
747 |
| Prayer in Honor of St. Joseph for the Agonizing |
748 |
| March Devotions |
748 |
| Prayer for a Novena to St. Joseph |
748 |
| Act of Consecration to St. Joseph |
749 |
| Prayer to St. Joseph for all Who Labor |
750 |
| Invocations to St. Joseph |
751 |
| Prayer to St. Joseph in Any Great Necessity |
751 |
| Indulgenced Prayer to St. Joseph |
752 |
| Prayer to St. Joseph, Patron of the Universal Church |
752 |
| Various Other Devotions |
| Prayer for Divine Direction in the Choice of a State of Life |
753 |
| Prayers for Travelers |
754 |
| Prayers for the Church and for Civil Authorities |
756 |
| Temperance Pledge |
757 |
| Prayer for the Sovereign Pontiff |
758 |
| A Plenary Indulgence at the Hour of Death |
758 |
| Prayer for Certain Afflicted Persons |
759 |
| My Elect Shall Not Labor in Vain |
759 |
| A Universal Prayer |
760 |
| Novena and Prayers to Angel Guardian |
761 |
| Prayer to the Archangel Michael |
762 |
| Prayer to the Archangel Raphael |
762 |
| Prayer to the Archangel Gabriel |
763 |
| Prayers to St. Anne |
763 |
| Indulgenced Prayer to St. Joachim |
764 |
| Novena of Grace in Honor of St. Francis Xavier, Apostle of the Indies |
764 |
| Prayer of St. Francis Xavier for the Conversion of the Infidels |
766 |
| Another Prayer to St. Francis Xavier |
766 |
| St. Francis Xavier’s Hymn of Love |
767 |
| The Need of the Sacred Heart |
768 |
| Da Mihi Animas |
769 |
| St. Teresa, Virgin |
769 |
| St. Agnes, Virgin Martyr |
770 |
| St. John Berchmans |
771 |
| Devout Exercise of the Six Sundays in Honor of St. Aloysius Gonzaga |
772 |
| Prayer to St. Aloysius |
772 |
| Prayer to St. Stanislaus Kostka |
773 |
| Aspirations to St. Anthony of Padua |
774 |
| Indulgenced Responsory in Honor of St. Anthony |
775 |
| Prayers to St. Anthony of Padua |
777 |
| Devotions to St. Francis Assisi |
778 |
| Prayer in Honor of the Stigmata of St. Francis Assisi |
779 |
| Prayer for Feast of St. Francis |
779 |
| Novena to St. Francis |
779 |
| Invocation to St. Thomas Aquinas |
780 |
| Prayer to St. Thomas Aquinas |
781 |
| Novena in Honor of St. Philomena |
781 |
| Prayer for Novena in Honor of St. Philomena |
785 |
| Indulgenced Prayers |
| What is an Indulgence? |
787 |
| The Use of Indulgenced Prayers |
788 |
| Indulgenced Ejaculations and Prayers |
790 |
| The Glory be to the Father |
790 |
| The Sign of the Cross |
791 |
| Thanksgiving on New Year’s Eve |
791 |
| Invocations in Honor of the Holy Trinity |
791 |
| Prayer to the Holy Trinity |
792 |
| Prayer for Peace |
792 |
| An Offering |
793 |
| Prayer for Fidelity and Conformity to the Divine Will |
793 |
| Prayer for the Supreme Pontiff |
793 |
| Act of Resignation to the Will of God |
794 |
| Ejaculations |
795 |
| Prayer for the Church |
795 |
| Prayer for the Propagation of the Faith |
796 |
| Veni, Sancte Spiritus |
796 |
| Act of Consecration to the Holy Spirit |
797 |
| Acts of the Three Theological Virtues |
797 |
| Devotion and Invocation to the Holy Name . . . |
798 |
| Prayer: “O Most Compassionate Jesus” |
798 |
| Prayer for the Love of God |
799 |
| Prayer in Honor of the Holy Family |
799 |
| Ejaculation of St. Jerome Emiliani |
799 |
| Ejaculations |
800 |
| Prayer for the Conversion of Sinners |
800 |
| Prayer to Jesus in the Tabernacle |
801 |
| Visit to the Blessed Sacrament |
801 |
| Ejaculation |
801 |
| Act of Adoration while Passing a Church |
802 |
| Ejaculation of Praise and Thanksgiving |
802 |
| Novena for Corpus Christi |
802 |
| Prayer for the Increase of Daily Communion |
803 |
| Prayer to Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament |
804 |
| Prayers during a Procession of the Blessed Sacrament |
804 |
| Ejaculation at the Elevation and during the Exposition |
805 |
| Visit to the Blessed Sacrament during the Forty Hours’ Devotion |
805 |
| Act of Reparation and Ejaculations for a Visit |
807 |
| Seven Offerings of the Precious Blood |
809 |
| Oblation in Thanksgiving in Honor of the Precious Blood |
811 |
| Indulgenced Prayer for a Christian Family |
812 |
| A Prayer to the Holy Family |
813 |
| Litany and Other Prayers for a Happy Death |
814 |
| Prayer for the Faithful in Their Agony |
819 |
| Prayer for a Happy Death |
820 |
| To Jesus |
820 |
| To Mary |
821 |
| Ejaculations in Preparation for a Good Death |
821 |
| Confidence in God |
821 |
| Conformity to God’s Will |
822 |
| Ejaculation of Resignation to the Will of God |
823 |
| Prayer for Grace to do the Will of God |
823 |
| Desire of Paradise |
823 |
| On Kissing the Crucifix |
824 |
| Ejaculation of Blessed Margaret Mary |
824 |
| Ejaculation to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart |
825 |
| Hymn for the Confraternity of the Bona Mors |
825 |
| Prayer for a Sick Person |
826 |
| Prayer for a Deceased Person |
826 |
| Indulgenced Prayer to the Sacred Heart |
828 |
| A Rule of Life |
829 |
| The Art of Being Happy |
832 |
| Happiness: How to Secure It |
840 |
| Flashlights from Holy Writ |
847 |
| When the Journey of Life is O’er |
861 |
| Just for To-Day |
862 |
| One Little Secret of a Happy Life |
863 |
| Jesu Decus Angelicum |
863 |
| Lead, Kindly Light |
864 |
| Angels |
865 |
| Guardian Angel |
865 |
| O Paradise! O Paradise! |
866 |
| Holy God, We Praise Thy Name |
867 |
| Reflections |
868 |
| With God |
870 |
| Index |
899 |