omni militia cœlestis exercitus, hymnum gloriæ tuæ canimus, sine fine dicentes, Sanctus, Sanctus, &c.

On the Epiphany and

* Quia cum unigenitus tuus in substantia nostræ mortalitatis apparuit, nova nos immortalitatis suæ luce reparavit. † Et ideo, &c.

thrones and dominations;
and with all the heavenly
host, we sing an ever-
lasting hymn to thy glo-
ry, saying, Holy, &c.

during its Octave.

* Because when thy only begotten Son appeared in the substance of our mortal flesh, he repaired us by the new light of his immortality. † And therefore, &c.

In LENT till Passion-Sunday.

* Qui corporali jejunio vitia comprimis, mentem elevas, virtutem largiris et præmia. * Per Christum, &c.

our

* Who by this bodily
fast extinguishest
vices, elevatest our un-
derstanding, bestowest
on us virtue and its re-
ward. * Thro, &c.

On PASSION and PALM SUNDAYS,
Maundy-Thursday, and Feasts of the Holy Cross.

ut

* Qui salutem humani * Who hast appointed that the salvation of mankind should be wrought on the wood of the cross: that from whence death came, thence life might arise, and that he who overcame by the tree, might also by the tree be overcome. * Thro', &c.

generis in ligno Crucis constituisti: unde mors oriebatur, inde vita resurgeret: et qui in ligno vincebat, in ligno quoque vinceretur. * Per Christum. &c.

From HOLY SATURDAY till the Ascension.

VEre dignum et jus- IT is truly meet and just, right and avail

tum est, æquum et

salutare, te quidem Domine omni tempore, sed Fin hoc potissimum nocte vel die, vel in hoc gloriosius prædicare, cum Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus. Ipse enim verus est Agnus, qui abstulit peccata mundi. Qui mortem nostram moriendo destruxit, et vitam resurgendo reparavit. Et ideo, &c.

able to salvation, to praise thee, O Lord, at all times, but chiefly on this [night or day, or, at this time when Christ our Passover was sacrificed for us. For he is the true Lamb who hath taken away the sins of the world. Who by dying has destroyed our death, and by rising again has

restored us to life. † And

From ASCENSION-DAY till Whitsun-Eve.

* Per Christum Domi

num nostrum. Qui post
resurrectionem suam om-
nibus discipulis suis ma-
nifestus apparuit, et ipsis
cernentibus est elevatus
in cœlum, ut nos divini-
tatis suæ tribueret esse
participes. † Et ideo, &c.

From WHITSUN-EVE till
Votive Masses of

* Per Christum Dominum nostrum. Qui ascendens super omnes cælos, sedensque ad dexteram tuam, promissum Spiritum sanctum hodierna die in filios adoptionis

effudit. Qua propter profusis gaudiis totus in orbe terrarum mundus exultat. Sed et supernæ vir

tutes atque angelicæ po

* Thro' Christ our Lord. Who after his resurrection appeared openly to all his disciples, and in their presence ascended into heaven, to make us partakers of his divine nature. † And therefore, &c.

Trinity-Sunday; and in the Holy Ghost.

our

* Thro' Christ Lord. Who ascending above all the heavens, and sitting at thy right hand, didst send down the promised holy Spirit this day upon the chil

dren of adoption. Where

fore the whole world displays its excess of joy. The heavenly virtues also and all the angelic pow

testates, hymnum gloriæ tuæ concinunt, sine fine dicentes, Sanctus, &c.

ers, sing in concert an everlasting hymn to thy glory, saying, Holy, &c.

On FESTIVALS of the B. V. MARY (the Purification

excepted.)

* Et te in N.‡ Beatæ Mariæ semper Virginis colaudare, benedicere, et prædicare. Quæ et unigenitum tuum Sancti Spiritus obumbratione concepit: et Virginitatis gloria permanente, lumen æternum mundo effudit, Jesum Christum Dominum nostrum. * Per quem, &c.

* That we should praise, bless, and glorify thee on the N. of the blessed Mary, ever a Virgin. Who by the overshadowing of the Holy Ghost conceived thy only begotten Son: and the glory of her virginity still remaining, brought forth the eternal light of the world, Jesus Christ our Lord. * By whom, &c,

On the FESTIVALS of the APOSTLES.

VERE dignum et justum est, æquum et salutare, te Domine suppliciter exorare, ut gregem tuum Pastor æterne non deseras, sed per beatos apostolos tuos continua protectione custodias. Ut iisdem rectoribus gubernetur, quos operis tui vicarios eidem contulisti præesse pastores. * Et ideo, &c.

IT is truly meet and just, right and available to salvation, humbly to beseech thee that thou O Lord, our eternal Shepherd wouldst not forsake thy flock, but keep it under thy continual protection by thy blessed sed apostles. it may be governed by those whom thou hast appointed its vicars and pastors. * And, &c.

That

Here the Name of her several Festivals, as they ofcur in the course of the Year, should be expressed.

THE CANON OF THE MASS.

thy

FE igitur, clementissi- WE therefore, humbly pray and beseech thee most merciful Father, thro' Jesus Christ thy Son, our Lord, that thou wouldst vouchsafe to accept and bless these gifts, these presents, these holy unspotted sacrifices, which in the first place we offer thee for holy Catholic Church, to which vouchsafe to grant peace; as also to pre serve, unite, and govern it throughout the world: together with thy servant N. our pope N. Bishop, and N. our King, as also all orthodox believers and professors of the catholic and apostolic Faith.

me Pater, per Jesum Christum Filium tuum Dominum nostrum, supplices rogamus ac petimus, uti accepta habeas, et benedicas, hæc dona, hæc munera, hæc sancta sacrificia illibata, imprimis quæ tibi offerimus pro Ecclesia tua sancta catholica: quam pacificare, custodire, adunare, et regere digneris toto orbe terrarum: una cum famulo tuo Papa nostro N. et Antistite nostro N. et Rege nostro N. et omnibus Orthodoxis, atque Catholicæ et Apostolicæ Fidei Cultoribus.

COMMEMORATION OF THE LIVING.

our

Memento Domine faBe mindful O Lord mulorum famularumque of thy servants, men and tuarum N. et N. women, N. and N.

He prays silently for those Et omnium circumstantium, quorum tibi fides cognita est et nota devotio, pro quibus tibi offerimus: vel qui tibi offerunt hoc sacrificium laudis, pro se, suisque omnibus: pro redemp

he intends to pray for... And of all here present; whose Faith and Devotion is known unto thee, for whom we offer: or who offer up to thee this sacrifice of praise for themselves, their families, and friends: for the tione animarum suarum, redemption of their souls, pro spe salutis et incolumitatis suæ tibique reddunt vota sua æterno Deo, vivo et vero.

COMMUNICANTES, et memoriam venerantes, inprimis gloriosæ semper Virginis Mariæ, Genitricis Dei et Domini nostri Jesu Christi: sed et beatorum Apostolorum ac Martyrum tuorum, Petri et Pauli, Andreæ Jacobi, Joannis, Thomæ, Jacobi, Philippi, Bartholomæi, Matthæi, Simonis et Thadæi: Lini, Cleti, Clementis, Xysti, Cornelii, Cypriani, Laurentii, Chrysogoni, Joannis et Pauli, Cosme et Damiani, et omnium Sanctorum tuorum: quorum meritis precibusque concedas, ut in omnibus protectionis tuæ muniamur auxilio. Per eumdem Christum Dominum nostrum. Amen.

for the health and salvation they hope for, and for which they now pay their vows to thee, the eternal, living, and true God.

COMMUNICATING with, and honouring in the first place, the memory of the ever glorious Virgin Mary, Mother of our Lord and God Jesus Christ: as also of the blessed Apostles and Martyrs, Peter and Paul, Andrew, James, John, Thomas, James, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Simon and Thadeus, Linus, Cletus, Clement, Xystus, Cornelius, Cyprian, Lawrence, Chrysogonus, John and Paul, Cosmas and Damian, and of all thy Saints; by whose merits and prayers grant that we may be always defended by the help of thy protection Thro' the same Christ our Lord. Amen.

Spreading his Hands over the Oblation he says,

Hanc igitur oblationem servitutis nostræ, ted et cunctæ familiæ tuæ, quæsumus Domine, ut placatus accipias

We therefore besecch thee, O Lord, graciously to accept this obs lation of our servitude, as also of thy whole fa