Illustrated explanation of the holy sacraments.
Subtitle: A complete exposition of the sacraments and the sacramentals of the church
Publisher: Benziger Brothers
Published: 1898
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: The Grace of God 9; title: Practical Application 16; title: Good Works and Merit 19; title: Practical Application 25; title: The Holy Sacraments 29; title: Practical Application 36; title: Ceremonies which are Attached to the Sacraments 37; title: Baptism 39; title: The Baptism of Infants 45; title: Preparation of Adults for the Reception of Holy Baptism 47; title: Conditional Baptism 47; title: Sponsors 48; title: Baptismal Names 50; title: The Baptism of Desire and of Blood 52; title: The Ceremonies of Holy Baptism 54; title: The Ceremonies after Baptism 57; title: Practical Application 59; title: Confirmation 63; title: Testimony of the Fathers 68; title: Ceremonies of Confirmation 70; title: Names and Sponsors in Confirmation 72; title: Practical Application 73; title: The Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar 75; title: Types of the Blessed Sacrament; title: Preparation; title: Institution of the Blessed Sacrament; title: Confirmation of the Doctrine of the Most; title: Sacrament of the Altar; title: Testimony of the Fathers of the Church; title: Refutation of Heretics; title: Communion under One Kind; title: The Festival of Corpus Christi; title: Hymn to the Blessed Sacrament; title: The Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus 105; title: The Perpetual Adoration and Forty Hours' Prayer 107; title: The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass 110; title: On Sacrifices in General 110; title: The Holy Mass Promised under the Old Dispensation 113; title: Types 115; title: Institution of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass 116; title: The Vicarious Office of the Priest 119; title: The Fruits of Holy Mass 122; title: Holy Communion 126; title: The Worship of the Early Christians 131; title: The Secrecy Observed in the Celebration of Holy Mass, and the Reproaches Raised against the Early Christians 134; title: The Requisites for the Celebration of Holy Mass 136; title: Ecclesiastical Furniture and Sacred Vessels 137; title: The Ecclesiastical Vestments 144; title: Ecclesiastical Colors 147; title: The Ceremonies of Holy Mass 149; title: The Language in which Holy Mass is Celebrated 153; title: The Ceremonial of Low Mass 157; title: Prayers at the Foot of the Altar 158; title: The Introit 158; title: The Kyrie 159; title: The Gloria in Excelsis Deo 159; title: The Collects 160; title: The Epistle 161; title: The Gospel 161; title: The Credo 161; title: The Offertory 162; title: Orate Fratres 163; title: The Secreta 163; title: The Preface and the Sanctus 164; title: Canon of the Mass 165; title: The Consecration 166; title: After the Consecration 167; title: The Communion 168; title: Post Communion 170; title: The Sacrament of Penance 173; title: Examination of Conscience 178; title: Contrition 181; title: Purpose of Amendment 189; title: Confession 191; title: The Form of Confession 199; title: Auricular Confession 201; title: The Witness of the Fathers in Support of Confession 203; title: Confession in the Russian Church 204; title: Satisfaction 207; title: St. John Chrysostom on the Manner in which We Ought to Do Penance 212; title: Absolution 213; title: Instruction 216; title: Indulgences 219; title: Some Remarks About the Gaining of Indulgences 224; title: Ecclesiastical Discipline in the Early Church 225; title: The Advantages which the Living Derive from Indulgences 230; title: The Jubilee Indulgence 232; title: Some Indulgences which May be Obtained by Every One without Much Difficulty 235; title: Practical Application 238; title: The Sacrament of Extreme Unction 240; title: Historical Evidence 247; title: The Order of Administering Extreme Unction 248; title: The Sacrament of Holy Orders 250; title: The High Dignity of the Sacerdotal Office, and the Respect which is Due to Priests 257; title: The Ceremonial of Ordination 263; title: Practical Application 266; title: The Sacrament of Matrimony 268; title: Testimony to the Indissolubility of Marriage 274; title: Matrimony in its Character of a Sacrament 275; title: Preparation before Entering the Married State 277; title: The Impediments to Marriage 281; title: Mixed Marriages 283; title: The Duties of the Married 286; title: The Ceremonies of the Sacrament of Matrimony 291; title: Practical Application 292; title: The Sacramentals 294; title: Practical Application 297; title: Consecrations and Benedictions 298; title: The Consecration of Individuals 298; title: The Consecration of Places 300; title: The Blessing of Things 303