/ MOENING PEAYERS 1 Our Fathor, Who art in heaven, hallowed he Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will he done on earth as it is in heaven^ Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temp- tation, hut deliver us from evil. Amen, Hail Mary, full of grace.' the Lord is with thee: hlossed art thou amongst women, and hlossed is the fruit of thy womh, Josus, Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. I believe in God, the Fathor Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth; and in Jesus Chnst, His only Son, our Lord; Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, bom of the Virgin Mary , suffered 2 •ander Pontius Pilato, was crucified; diod, and was turied. He descended into hell; the third day He arose again fro® the d-^ad: He ascend-d into heaven, sitteth at the right hand of God, the Father AliBighty; from thence He shall coir=e to judge the living and the dead. I ‘believe in the Holy Ghost, the Holy Catholic Church,- the conarunion of the Saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the 'body, and the lifo everlasting. Amen. OFPEHING "My God, I offer Thee this day All I shall think, or do, or say. Uniting it with what was done ' On earth by Jesus Christ, Thy Son." I wish to gain all the Indulgences I can. 3 Holy Mary, be a mother' to me. My Good Angel, take care of me. My Patron Saints, pray for me. My God, keep mo from sin to-day* make me a good child always, and take me to Heaven when I die. Bless my father, mother, brothers, and sisters, and all f*r whom I ou^t to pray. May our Lord bless us and keep us from all evil, and bring us to life everlasting. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. Angel of God, my guardian dear. To whom His love commits mo here. Ever this day bo at my side To light and guard, to rule and guide ^ Mary, by thy Immaculate Conception, purify my body and sanctify my soul. 4 THE MGELUS (To be said morning, noon, and night, to put us in mind that God the Son bocacie msji for our salvation, ) The angel of the Lord declared unto Kary: Andsho conceived by the Holy Ghost, % Hail Mary - etc. Behold the handmaid of the Lord; Bo it done unto mo according to thy word.' Hail Mary - etc. And the Word was made Flesh, And d^elt among us. Hail Ma.ry - etc. Pray for us, 0 Holy Mother of God. That '^e may be aiade worthy of the promises of Christ, j Let us Pray i Pour forth, wo beseech Thee, 0 Lord, Thy grab^i into our hearts, that wo to whoa the Incarnation of Christ, Tl'iy Son, was ti;ade known by the mossago of an angol, ngr by His Passion and Cross be brou^,t to the glory of His resurroction, through the same Christ our Lord. Amen, 5 Take my b»dy, Jgsub, Eyes, and ears, and tongue; Nevol lot them,. Jesus, Help to do Thee wrong. Take my heart and fill it Pull of love for Thee; All I hav.e I give Thee Give Thyself to me. Ill 1*1 i)t * 1)1 « * BLESSING BEFORE N3SALS Bless us, 0 Lord, and these Thy gifts, which wc are about to receive from Thy boxinty, throu^ Christ our Lord. Amen GRACE AFTER iviBALS Wc give Thee thanks for all Thy benefits, 0 Almi^ty God, Who livest and roignest for ever; and may the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen» Jesus, meek and htimble of heart, make my heart like unto Thine, 6 NIGHT PRA.YERS \ In tlio NRino of the Father , and of the ijon, and of the Holy Ghost. Amon. Our,, Father, Hail Mjwy, • I confess to Aln.i^ity God, to hlossod Mary Fvor Virgin, to hlossod Michaol I the Archan^, to biassed John the Baptisti To the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and | to all the Saints, that I have sinned exceedingly in thou^t, word and deed, j throu^ ray fault, tliou^ n.y fault, i through wy most grievous fault. Therefore j I b'^seech blessed Mary, ever Virgin, , blessed Vdchael the Archangel, blessed John the Baptist, the holy Apostles Peter, and Paul, end all the Saints, to pray to | the Lord our God for me« ‘'^ay the Almighty God have mercy on mo j end forgive me my sins, and bring me to I everlas-ting life. Amen, |j May the Almi^ty and merciful Lord ! grant me pardon, absolution, and remlssloi! of all my a ns, ' Amen, 7 Act of Faith 0 rjy Grod, I bolinvo in Thoo hocausc ‘Ihou art Truth itself. Act of Hope 0 rny Grod, I hope in Thee because ThoT;v art faithful to Thy promiseB, / Act of Charity 0 nsy God, I love thee with ay \diolb hoart above all things* I love my noi^bor as C4yself for the love ^ Theo My God, I believe that Tliou art hern, that Tliou dost see me, and hear iae,a^d love me, I thank Thee for taking care of mo to-^day.Help me to see what sins 1 have done and to bo sorry for them, (Hero wait a little, and think; Have I thought, or said, or done any- thing to-day that I knew was wrong? Have I said my prayers ^^arelessly in church, in school, or at home? s Have I been disobedient to my parents or teachers? Have I been unlcind to my con^antons? ^ Have 1 been untruthful, angry, lazy, greedy, naughty in any Way? Then say: ) 0 my God, I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee by my sins, becaus<( Thou art so goodf I fin% resolve with the help of Thy grace not to offend Thee again. Lord Jesus, receive my soul. Holy Mary, bo a mother to me. My Good Angel, watch over me this ni^t„ My patron Saints, pray for me, 0 my God, bless my father, mother, brothers, and sisters, and all for whom^ ^ ought to pray. May our Lord hess us, keep us fern all Gvil, and bring us to life everlasting. May the souls of the faith- ful departed, throu^ the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. 9 Je$us, hiB.ry and Joseph, I give you my heart and my soul, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, assist me in my last ag«‘»y, Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, may I breathe forth my soul in peace with you. Amen, 0 most merciful Jesus, loVer of souls I pray Thee, by the agony of Thy most Sacred Heart , and by the sorrows of Tley In.r6aculato bother, purify in Thy Blood the sinners of the vh ole world who are in their agnny, and are to die this day. Agonizing heart of Jesus, have pity on the dying. Eternal Father, I offer Thee the most Presious Blood of Jesus Christ in atonement for n^y sins, for the wants of Tliy holy diurch, for the coiwcrsion of sinners, and for the release of the suffering souls in purgatory. Eternal rest give unto them, 0 lord, and lot perpetual li^t shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen. 0 sweetest Heart of Jesus, I implore That I may ever love Thee more and more Eucharistic Heart of Jesus, have mercy on usi Sacred Heart of Jesus, I trust in Thee.' 0 Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee. Mary, most sorrowful. Mother of all Christians, pray for us. "Sternal Father, I offer Thee the Wounds of our Lord Jesus Christ To heal the wounds of our souls." "My Jesus, pardon and mercy By the merits of Thy holy Wounds." Sweet Heart of Jesus, be my love. Sw;'-t Heart of Vary, |b my salvation. 11 THE MEMOEABE Remembor, 0 niost gracious Virgin Mary, that never was it known, that anyone who fled to Thy protection, in^^lored thy help or sought thy inter- cession, was left unaided. Inspired with this confidence, I fly unto tlaeo, 0 Virgin of Virgins, ny Mother, to thee I come, before thee I stand sin- ful and sorrowful. 0 ivlothter of the Word Incarnate, despise not my peti- tions, but in thy mercy hear and answer me. Amen. Hail Mary - CONSECRATION TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN 0 my Queen.' 0 my Mother,' I give riy- sclf entirely to thee andto show my devotion to thee, I consecrate to thee this day iiy eyes, my oars, my mouth, my heart , my whole being without re- serve. Since, then, I am thine own, 0 good teotiior, keep me, and guide mo as thy property and possession. 12 Hail,holy queen, mother of mer(j:y; ovi life, our sweetness, and our hope. To thee do we cry, p?ior banished children . of Eve; to thee do we send up our sighsi mourning and weeping valo of tears. Turn, then, mest gractone adyocete, thin eyes of mercy towards us; end rfter this our exile show xmto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jusues 0 clement, 0 loving, 0 sweet Virgin Mary. Prey for us, 0 holy Mother of God. They we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ, St. Michael, the Archangel, defend us in bottle; be our scfeguord o,goinst the wickedness and snares of the devil,. Rebuke him, 0 Slol, we humbly pray? and do thou. Prince of the heavenly host, | by the power of God trust down into hell Satan, and all evil spirits who wander through the world seeking the destruction of souls. Amen.