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| Prologue |
3 |
| Pere Peter Julian Eymard |
23 |
| The Priests’ Eucharistic League |
31 |
| The Hour of Adoration |
32 |
| The People’s Eucharistic League (Archconfraternity of Perpetual Adoration) |
33 |
| Virtues of Pere Eymard |
33 |
| Method of Adoration According to the Four Ends of Sacrifice |
38 |
| First Quarter of an Hour — Adoration |
38 |
| Second Quarter of an Hour — Thanksgiving |
40 |
| Third Quarter of an Hour — Reparation |
42 |
| Fourth Quarter of an Hour — Prayer |
44 |
| Visits to Jesus in the Tabernacle |
46 |
| How often ought we to Visit Jesus in the Tabernacle |
53 |
| Spiritual Communion |
56 |
| An Act of Spiritual Communion |
56 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas on Spiritual Communion |
57 |
| St. Alphonsus on Spiritual Communion |
59 |
| A Short Act of Spiritual Communion |
60 |
| How to Employ the Hour of Adoration and the Time of Our Visit to Jesus in the Tabernacle most Profitably |
61 |
| Acts of Adoration, Love, and Thanksgiving |
62 |
| Acts of Reparation |
63 |
| Reparation for Ourselves |
64 |
| Reparation for Others |
65 |
| Acts of Petition |
66 |
| Pious Reflections |
70 |
| Resolutions |
70 |
| Acts and Prayers to be Said at Each Visit |
71 |
| Recourse to the Holy Ghost to Invoke His Aid |
71 |
| Veni Sancte Spiritus |
71 |
| Adoration |
74 |
| Another Act of Adoration |
75 |
| Ejaculations |
76 |
| Thanksgiving |
76 |
| Acts of Adoration and Especially Thanksgiving |
76 |
| Tantum Ergo |
78 |
| Other Acts of Thanksgiving |
80 |
| Reparation |
82 |
| An Act of Reparation to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Contained in the Adorable Sacrament |
84 |
| Ejaculation to the Sacred Heart |
87 |
| Petition |
87 |
| An Act of Admiration of the Divine Goodness, and of Imploring Graces for Ourselves |
87 |
| Act of Petition for the Same Graces for Our Neighbor |
91 |
| Act of Recommendation to Jesus in behalf of the Holy Souls in Purgatory |
93 |
| Prayers for the Church, Ruling Powers, etc., in the United States |
94 |
| Prayer for the Priesthood |
96 |
| Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Mother, Model, and Advocate |
97 |
| Sub tuum Presidium |
99 |
| Prayer to St. Joseph |
101 |
| Prayer to the Holy Ghost |
101 |
| Prayers for the Gifts and Fruits of the Holy Ghost |
102 |
| Spiritual Communion |
104 |
| Prayer for the Short Visit to the Blessed Sacrament |
105 |
| Visit I. Jesus in the Tabernacle Emmanuel: God with Us |
107 |
| Considerations |
107 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
113 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
114 |
| Visit II. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Merciful Saviour |
115 |
| Considerations |
115 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
119 |
| Aspiration |
120 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
120 |
| Visit III. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Friend. |
121 |
| Considerations |
121 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
126 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
127 |
| Jesus Our True Friend |
127 |
| Visit IV. Jesus in the Tabernacle our King |
129 |
| Considerations |
129 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
184 |
| Aspiration |
134 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
135 |
| O Jesus! King Most Wonderful |
185 |
| Visit V. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Physician |
136 |
| Considerations |
136 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
140 |
| Aspiration |
140 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
141 |
| Visit VI. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Good Shepherd |
142 |
| Considerations |
142 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
145 |
| Aspiration |
146 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
146 |
| Visit VII. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Divine Master |
147 |
| Considerations |
147 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
150 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
151 |
| Within Thy Sacred Heart |
151 |
| Visit VIII. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Judge |
153 |
| Considerations |
153 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
157 |
| Aspiration |
157 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
157 |
| Visit IX. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Hidden God |
159 |
| Considerations |
159 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
163 |
| Aspiration |
164 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
164 |
| Peace, be Still! |
164 |
| Legenda |
164 |
| The Blessed Sacrament in the Catacombs |
164 |
| Legend of St. Xystus, P. M |
166 |
| Legend of St. Tarcisius |
167 |
| Visit X. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Consolation |
169 |
| Considerations |
169 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
172 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
173 |
| Visit XI. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Help in all Necessities |
174 |
| Considerations |
175 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
178 |
| Aspiration |
179 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
179 |
| Visit XII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Mystery of Faith |
180 |
| Considerations |
181 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
183 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
184 |
| Adoro Te Devote Latens Deitas |
184 |
| Visit XIII. Jesus in the Tabernacle our Hope, our Confidence |
186 |
| Considerations |
186 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
190 |
| Aspiration |
191 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
191 |
| Visit XIV. Jesus in the Tabernacle Our Love |
192 |
| Considerations |
192 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
195 |
| Aspiration |
196 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
196 |
| Four Visions of St. Mechtilde |
196 |
| Anima Mia Che Fai? |
198 |
| Visit XV. Jesus in the Tabernacle a Model of Poverty, Humiliation, and Self-Denial |
200 |
| Considerations |
200 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
203 |
| Aspiration |
204 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
204 |
| Heart of Jesus, Hear! |
205 |
| St. Felix of Cantalice, Brother “Deo Gratias” |
205 |
| Visit XVI. Jesus in the Tabernacle a Model of Obedience, Meekness, and Mortification |
207 |
| Considerations |
207 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
211 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
211 |
| To Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament |
212 |
| Visit XVII. Jesus in the Tabernacle a Model of Purity |
213 |
| Considerations |
213 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
216 |
| Eucbaristic Gems |
216 |
| Anima Christi Sanctifica Me |
217 |
| Visit XVIII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Holy Ghost |
218 |
| Considerations |
218 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
223 |
| Aspiration |
224 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
224 |
| Horae de Sancto Sacramento |
224 |
| Veni Creator Spiritus |
226 |
| Origin of the Church of the Holy Ghost at Slavings, in Moravia |
227 |
| Visit XIX. Jesus in the Tabernacle and His Most Sacred Heart |
230 |
| Considerations |
230 |
| Act of Reparation and Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
234 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
235 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
236 |
| Promises of Our Lord to Bl. Margaret Mary |
236 |
| Hymn to the Sacred Heart in the Blessed Sacrament |
237 |
| Visit XX. Jesus in the Tabernacle and His Most Precious Blood |
239 |
| Chaplet of the Precious Blood |
239 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
246 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
246 |
| Ejaculation |
247 |
| The Eucharistic Pelican |
247 |
| Invocations to the Precious Blood |
248 |
| Devout Aspirations |
249 |
| Visit XXI. Jesus in the Tabernacle “The Memorial” |
251 |
| Considerations |
252 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
258 |
| Aspiration |
258 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
259 |
| Petitions to Jesus Crucified |
259 |
| O the Mystery! |
260 |
| Visit XXII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Prayer and Agony in the Garden — “The Holy Hour” |
261 |
| The “Holy Hour” in the Gospel |
261 |
| Considerations |
262 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
270 |
| Aspiration |
271 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
271 |
| Adoro te Devote Latens Deitas |
271 |
| Visit XXIII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and His Sacred Passion |
273 |
| Considerations |
273 |
| Prayers to Jesus by the Merit of each Particular Pain which He Suffered in His Passion |
277 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
281 |
| Aspiration |
281 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
281 |
| Viva. Viva Gesu! |
282 |
| Visit XXIV. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Blessed Virgin Mary |
283 |
| Considerations |
284 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
292 |
| Aspiration |
293 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
293 |
| The Blessed Sacrament and Our Lady |
295 |
| Visit XXV. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Angels |
297 |
| Considerations |
297 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
301 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
301 |
| St. Dominic Assisted by Angels |
303 |
| From the Lauda Sion |
304 |
| Visit XXVI. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Saints |
306 |
| Considerations |
307 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
312 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
313 |
| St Philip Neri |
314 |
| Jesu Dulcedo Cordium |
315 |
| Visit XXVII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Holy Souls in Purgatory |
317 |
| Considerations |
318 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
324 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
325 |
| St. Augustine |
325 |
| Verbum Supernum Prodiens |
327 |
| Visit XXVIII. Jesus in the Tabernacle and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament |
329 |
| Considerations |
330 |
| Legenda |
336 |
| Apparition of Our Lord in the Host |
336 |
| Apparitions in a Crucified Host |
838 |
| Miraculous Deliverance from Painful Scruples |
340 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
341 |
| Aspiration |
342 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
342 |
| Prayer for Benediction |
342 |
| Hymns for Benediction |
344 |
| O Salutaris Hostia! |
344 |
| Ave Regina Coelorum |
344 |
| Tantum Ergo Sacramentum |
344 |
| Devout Acts of Praise |
345 |
| Visit XXIX. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass |
346 |
| Considerations |
346 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
360 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
361 |
| Ave Verum Corpus Natum |
362 |
| Visit XXX. Jesus in the Tabernacle: Holy Communion and Frequent Holy Communion |
363 |
| Considerations |
363 |
| Prayer |
372 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
373 |
| Aspiration |
374 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
374 |
| Jesu Nostra Refectio |
374 |
| Visit XXXI. Jesus in the Tabernacle and the Viaticum |
375 |
| Considerations |
375 |
| Prayers for Those who are in Agony and for the Grace of a Happy Death |
379 |
| Words of Jesus on the Cross |
379 |
| Fruit of the Visit |
386 |
| Eucharistic Gems |
387 |
| Last Communion of St. Teresa |
387 |
| Hymn of St. Teresa |
389 |
| Miscellaneous Prayers for the Hour of Adoration and for Short Visits to the Blessed Sacrament |
392 |
| Prayer to the Most Holy Trinity for the Exaltation of the Blessed Eucharist, and for the Wants of the Church |
392 |
| Prayer to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament: An Act of Faith and Adoration |
396 |
| Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament |
399 |
| Act of Self-Accusation of Grievous Sins against Jesus |
399 |
| Act of Perfect Contrition, of Hope, and of Confidence in Jesus |
401 |
| Act of Gratitude to Jesus |
404 |
| Act of Love to Jesus |
406 |
| Act of Offering to Jesus of His own Sacred Heart |
408 |
| An Act of Protestation to Imitate Jesus in the Divine Sacrament |
410 |
| An Act of Consecration and Reparation to the Sacred Heart |
411 |
| An Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart for the First Friday |
412 |
| An Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. |
414 |
| A Universal Prayer for All Things Necessary to Salvation |
415 |
| Acts of Conformity with the Will of God |
417 |
| A Prayer for Final Perseverance |
418 |
| Prayer to be Preserved from Sudden and Unforeseen Death |
419 |
| Short Indulgenced Prayers Applicable also to the Souls in Purgatory |
420 |
| Visits to the Blessed Sacrament in Honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
424 |
| Acts of Devout Affection to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, and to His Most Sacred Heart |
426 |
| The Crown or Chaplet of the Blessed Sacrament |
427 |
| Devotion to the Holy Ghost |
435 |
| Novena to the Holy Ghost in Preparation for the Feast of Pentecost |
435 |
| Humble Supplication to the Holy Ghost |
436 |
| Prayers to obtain the Seven Gifts of the Holy Ghost |
438 |
| 1. To obtain the Gift of the Fear of the Lord |
438 |
| 2. To obtain the Gift of Piety |
438 |
| 3. To obtain the Gift of Knowledge |
439 |
| 4. To obtain the Gift of Fortitude |
439 |
| 5. To obtain the Gift of Counsel |
439 |
| 6. To obtain the Gift of Understanding |
440 |
| 7. To obtain the Gift of Wisdom |
440 |
| Meditations on the Holy Ghost |
440 |
| 1. Love is a Fire that Inflames the Heart |
440 |
| Affections and Prayers |
442 |
| 2. Love is a Light that Enlightens the Soul |
443 |
| Affections and Prayers |
444 |
| 3. Love is a Fountain that Satisfies |
445 |
| Affections and Prayers |
446 |
| 4. Love is Dew which Fertilizes |
447 |
| Affections and Prayers |
448 |
| 5. Love is Repose that Refreshes |
449 |
| Affections and Prayers |
450 |
| 6. Love is the Virtue which gives us Strength |
450 |
| Affections and Prayers |
451 |
| 7. Love causes God to Dwell in our Souls |
452 |
| Affections and Prayers |
454 |
| 8. Love is a Bond which Binds |
454 |
| Affections and Prayers |
456 |
| 9. Love is a Treasure Containing every Good |
456 |
| Affections and Prayers |
458 |
| 10. On the Means of Loving God and of Becoming a Saint |
459 |
| Affections and Prayers |
460 |
| General Prayers and Devotions |
| Morning Devotions |
468 |
| Adoration and Gratitude |
463 |
| Good Intention |
464 |
| Act of Faith |
464 |
| Act of Hope |
465 |
| Act of Charity |
465 |
| Psalm LXII |
466 |
| Prayer to the Guardian Angel |
466 |
| Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus |
467 |
| Prayer for Grace to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament |
468 |
| O Jesu, Vivens in Maria |
468 |
| Salve Regina |
468 |
| Morning Hymn |
469 |
| Evening Devotions |
470 |
| Short Lesson for Compline |
471 |
| Confiteor |
471 |
| Contrition |
472 |
| Psalm XC |
472 |
| Prayer for a Happy Death |
473 |
| Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary |
474 |
| Sub Tuum Praesidium |
474 |
| Prayer to Mary for the Grace of the Last Sacraments |
475 |
| Prayer to St. Joseph |
475 |
| De Profundis |
475 |
| Prayer to Jesus in the Tabernacle |
476 |
| Evening Hymn |
477 |
| A Rule of Life |
478 |
| The Means of Arriving at the Interior and Perfect Life |
481 |
| The Week Sanctified |
482 |
| Consecration of the Whole Month |
482 |
| Devotions for Every Day in the Week |
484 |
| Sunday. — A Prayer to the Holy Trinity |
484 |
| Monday. — A Prayer for the Souls in Purgatory |
485 |
| Tuesday. — A Prayer to Our Guardian Angel |
486 |
| Wednesday. — A Prayer to St. Joseph |
486 |
| Thursday. — A Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament |
487 |
| Friday. — Prayer to Our Suffering Jesus |
488 |
| Saturday. — Prayer of St. Francis de Sales to the Blessed Virgin , |
489 |
| Devotions for Mass |
491 |
| A Method of Assisting at the Holy Sacrifice by following the Ordinary of the Mass |
491 |
| A Method of Hearing Mass by Way of Meditation on the Passion |
510 |
| A Method of Assisting at Mass for the Souls in Purgatory |
519 |
| A Method of Assisting at Mass in Honor of the Blessed Sacrament |
533 |
| Devotions for Confession |
557 |
| Before Confession |
557 |
| Act of Adoration |
557 |
| Examination of Conscience |
558 |
| Prayer for the Examination |
558 |
| Offering of the Examination |
558 |
| The Ten Commandments of God |
560 |
| The Six Precepts of the Church |
560 |
| The Seven Deadly Sins, and Opposite Virtues |
561 |
| Motives of Contrition |
561 |
| 1. Greatness and Sanctity of God |
561 |
| An Act of Contrition |
561 |
| 2. The Benefits of God |
562 |
| An Act of Contrition |
562 |
| 3. The Presence of God: Judgment and Hell |
563 |
| An Act of Contrition |
563 |
| The Best Contrition |
564 |
| After Confession |
565 |
| Special Devotions for Holy Communion |
566 |
| Before Holy Communion |
566 |
| Prayer for Help |
566 |
| Act of Faith |
566 |
| Act of Charity |
566 |
| Act of Humility |
566 |
| Act of Sorrow |
566 |
| Act of Adoration |
567 |
| Act of Love and Desire |
567 |
| Receiving Holy Communion |
567 |
| After Holy Communion |
567 |
| Act of Faith |
567 |
| Act of Hope |
567 |
| Act of Adoration |
567 |
| Act of Humility |
568 |
| Act of Love |
568 |
| Act of Thanksgiving |
568 |
| Act of Offering |
568 |
| Prayer for Yourself |
568 |
| Prayer for Others |
569 |
| Prayer of St. Ignatius after Communion |
569 |
| An Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart |
570 |
| Resolutions |
571 |
| Exercises for Holy Communion |
572 |
| Preparation for Communion |
572 |
| Acts before Communion |
574 |
| Act of Faith |
574 |
| Act of Confidence |
575 |
| Act of Love |
575 |
| Act of Humility |
576 |
| Act of Contrition |
577 |
| Act of Desire |
577 |
| Thanksgiving after Communion |
578 |
| Acts after Communion |
580 |
| Act of Faith |
580 |
| Act of Welcome |
580 |
| Act of Thanksgiving |
581 |
| Act of Oblation |
582 |
| Act of Petition |
583 |
| Memento of the Living |
584 |
| Memento of the Dead |
584 |
| Final Reflections, Acts, and Petitions |
585 |
| A Petition to Overcome your Faults |
586 |
| A Special Request |
588 |
| An Act of Praise |
590 |
| Promises and Resolutions to be made after Confession or Holy Communion |
591 |
| General Promises and Resolutions |
591 |
| Promises to be made by Frequent and Daily Communicants |
593 |
| Litanies Approved by the Church |
598 |
| Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus |
598 |
| Litany of the Blessed Virgin |
602 |
| Litany of the Saints |
604 |
| The Holy Rosary |
615 |
| Mysteries of the Holy Rosary |
617 |
| Eucharistic Rosary |
618 |
| Various Prayers |
625 |
| To the Infant Jesus Asking for Our Heart |
625 |
| Indulgenced Prayer to the Holy Name of Mary |
626 |
| Dedication of One’s Self to Mary |
626 |
| Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
627 |
| Prayer to Mary the Tenderest of Mothers |
628 |
| Prayer to the Immaculate Heart of Mary |
629 |
| An Act of Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Mary |
630 |
| Novena to St. Joseph |
630 |
| The Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys of St. Joseph |
630 |
| Responsory of St. Anthony of Padua |
633 |
| Prayer to the Angel Guardian |
635 |
| Prayer to St. Michael de Santi |
635 |
