A History of the Mass and Its Ceremonies in the Eastern and Western Church

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Catholic Pub. Society Company, 1881 - 414 pages

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Page 186 - I confess to Almighty God, to blessed Mary ever Virgin, to blessed Michael the Archangel, to blessed John the Baptist, to the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, and to all the Saints, that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word and deed, through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault.
Page 156 - I am alpha and omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
Page 233 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 40 - And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.
Page 231 - Deliverer ! Come Thou to me : Soothe Thou my voyaging Over Life's sea ! Thou, when the storm of Death Roars, sweeping by, Whisper, O Truth of Truth ! —"Peace! It is I ! " [The above hymn has been set by my friend Mr.
Page 231 - Ridge of the mountain-wave, Lower thy crest ! Wail of Euroclydon, Be thou at rest ! Sorrow can never be, — Darkness must fly, — Where saith the Light of Light, —
Page 334 - Take, eat, this is My Body which is given for you : Do this in remembrance of Me. Likewise after supper He took the Cup; and, when He had given thanks, He gave it to them, saying, Drink ye all of this ; for this is My Blood of the New Testament, which is shed for you and for many for the remission of sins : Do this, as oft as ye shall drink it, in remembrance of Me.
Page 367 - Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldst enter under my roof; but only say the word, and my servant shall be healed.
Page 275 - Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee in the unity of the same Holy Spirit, world without end. Amen.
Page 271 - Lord Jesus christ, king of glory, deliver the souls of all the faithful departed from the pains of hell, and from the deep pit.

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