of St. Bonaventure before celebration, 371.

of Christ's Passion and five wounds, to God the Father, 502.
Observance of the festivals of saints, 114.

Occasions of sin, how to avoid, 163.
Offertory, prayers before the, 391.

Office, prayers at close of, xxxiii, xxxiv.
One thing necessary, prayer for the, 619.
Orate fratres, explanation of the, 391.
prayer at the, 392.

Pardon, prayer for, 176, 283.

Passion of our Saviour, colloquy on the, 422.
Christ, thanksgiving for the, 440.

Christ, prayers in reference to the, 459.

Christ, oblation of the, to God the Father, 502, 507.

Patience, Christ, the example of, 435.

Penance, colloquy on the right way to do, 149.
sinner urged to, from its necessity, 152.

to be hastened, 153.

not to be delayed from hope of longer life, 154.

not to be delayed from regard to the divine mercy, 155.
contrition the first part of, 158.

confession the second part of, 161.

satisfaction the third part of, 167.

exhortation of Dominic the Carthusian to, 201.

various prayers for, 174.

Perfection, steps to, in the order of the Lord's Prayer, 232.
Peter, St., hymn to the praise of, 137.

Petition after communion, 350.

for virtues after communion, 353.

Pleasures, act of renunciation of, 251.

Poverty, renunciation of goods for love of, 252.

Prayer, preparatory, before any other, xxxi.

before hours, xxxii, xxxiii.

colloquy on the right use of, 1.

necessity and profit of, 1.

preparation for, by humility and contrition, 3.

preparation for, by directing the intention to its end, 5.
attention and reverence in, 7.

confidence and resignation in, 10.

for divine assistance, 11.

the Lord's, various exercises upon and expositions of, 12.
excellence of, 12.

perfect completeness of, 12.
efficacy of, 12.

meditation on, from St. Paul's Epistles, 17.

in connexion with pious thoughts for meditation,
20.

with commemoration of SS., 122.

adapted for eliciting compunction, 180.
opposed to the seven capital sins, 182.

to God the Father, for atonement through the
Son, 187.

steps to perfection in the order of, 232.

adapted to the three theological and the four car-
dinal virtues, 235.

with meditation for stirring up holy affections, 238.
adapted to the practice of holy communion, 323.
prayer at, in the Mass, 398.

adapted to Christ and his Passion, 442.

with reference to the seven effusions of Christ's
blood, 446.

meditation on, adapted to the worship of the B.V.
Mary, 561.

and pious exercises, oblation of, 54.

to St. Michael, 106.

to any apostle, 111.

with which the Church closes the Lord's Prayer, 126.

against pride, 174.

avarice, 174.

gluttony, 175.

luxury, 175.
envy, 175.

to God, act of, 249.

of St. Thomas Aquinas, for obtaining many and great virtues,
258.

for recommendation to God of daily actions, 280.

for light, 283.

for pardon, 283.

to the Holy Ghost before communion, 340.

for acceptance of good-will before communion, 341.
for others after communion, 354.

of St. Bernard to B. V. Mary, 355, 597.

before Mass, 387.

at the collect, 388.

at and after the gospel, 389, 390.

for the celebrant priest, 392.

of St. Thomas Aquinas, before and after communion, 404,
405.

of St. Bonaventure, after communion, 405, 406.
another, after communion, 406.

before a crucifix, with plenary indulgence, 406.
before a crucifix, 489.

for devotion to our Lord's five wounds, 505.

for protection of the whole Church from evils and injuries, 508.

to B. V. Mary, with St. John the Evangelist, 597.

to B. V. Mary for a happy death, 598.

another to B. V. Mary, 599.

after the Rosary, 604.

to B. V. Mary for assistance at the hour of death, 605.
for the one thing necessary, 619.

for victory over temptations and deliverance from eternal
death, 625.

for grace and comfort at the hour of death, 629.

to Jesus Christ, the Saviour of the world, 649.

of St. Eligius and St. Bernard in their dying moments,

651.

Prayers of St. Laurence Justinian and St. Jerome in their dying mo-

ments, 652, 653.

to be said for the dying by those present, 653.

at the close of office or prayer, xxxiii., xxxiv.
to the angel guardian, 107.

various, for penitents, 174.

three of F. Canisius for pardon and amendment, 176.

before the offertory, 391.

at the Orate fratres, 392.

at the elevation of the holy Host, 394, 395.
for spiritual communion, 400.

at the close of Mass, 402.

before communion, 403.

for gaining a plenary indulgence, 407.

short and forcible, to Christ in his Passion, 490.
of St. Gregory on the Passion, 491.

against the seven capital sins, 499.

various, to B.V. Mary, 597.

to assist devotion in saying the rosary, 602.
at the approach of death, 649.

of saints in their dying moments, 650.

Praying always, short and easy method of, 510.

Preface in the Mass explained, 392.

Presence of God, exercise of the, 224, 232.

Pride, prayer against, 174.

Priest, prayer for celebrant, 392.

Priests, Christ's complaint against negligent and lukewarm, 300.
special exercise for, before Mass, 367.

Protestation of acting purely for God, 57.

for a sick and dying person, 635.

Protestations to be made often, mostly before death, 631.
Providence, contemplation of God's, 81.

acknowledgment of the divine, 634.

Prudence prayed for in the Lord's Prayer, 236.
Purpose, good, 164.

Reader, to the Christian, xxi.

Reading, prayer preparatory to any pious, 209.

Recommendation to B. V. Mary, 598.

Reconciliation with enemies before death necessary, 558.

Redemption, exhortation to reflect on the work of, 422.

Regulation of life and actions, 225.

Relapse, how to avoid, 163.

Remedies for amendment of faults, 191

Remission of sins, prayer for, 194.

Renunciation of pleasures, act of, 251.

Resignation towards God, act of, 68.
to the divine will, 233.

Resolution, act of good, 246.
Restraint of the senses, 219.
Reverence to God, act of, 232.

Rosary of the most holy Trinity, 46.

of our Lord Jesus Christ, in verse, 464.
a twofold, of our Lord Jesus Christ, 497.

Rosary of Mary, the Virgin Mother of God, in verse, 576.
explanation of the Common, of B. M. V., 600.

prayers to assist devotion in the recitation of the, 602.
Sacrament, hymns in adoration of the most holy, 411.
Sacrifice, the four ends of, 328.

the holy, recommended to God through the saints. 355.
Saint, prayer to any, 113.

Saints, colloquy on the method and practice of honouring the, 93.

praise of the, 94.

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invocation of, 95.

imitation of the, 96.

ancient prayer to all the, 113.

St. Bernard on the observance of the festivals of the, 114.
litany of all the, 115.

prayer to all the, 121.

the Lord's Prayer, with commemoration of the, 122.
litany, in verse, of the, 126.

communion and sacrifice recommended to God through the,
355.

prayer at the commemoration of the, 398.
prayers of, in their dying moments, 650.
Salutation, meditation on the angelical, 565.

necessity of, 429.

in verse, 585.

Self-probation, necessity of, before communion, 334.
Self-will, renunciation of, 253.

Senses, restraint of the, 219.
Sequence (Dies ira), 655.

Sick, method of treating the, 640.

Sickness, &c., aspirations in, 628.

prayer after communion in, 637.

Sinner's lamentation over his misery, 149.
conviction and confusion of the, 150.

urged to penance from its necessity, 152.
urged to hasten his penance, 152.

Sleep and watching, oblation of, 53.

Sloth, prayer against, 176.

Sorrows of the B. V. Mary, litany of the seven, 575.

hymn of the seven, 589.

Soul, the, commended to its creator, 640.

Steps, seven, to a happy death, 620.

Temperance prayed for in the Lord's Prayer, 236.
Temptations, constancy in, 234.

Thanksgiving, act of, 65.

for the life and Passion of Christ, 440.
Thanksgivings, seven, referring to the seven bloodsheddings of
Christ, 499.

Thomas, St. Aquinas, prayer of, for obtaining many and great virtues,

258.