Of faithful hearts the life and Te vita, Jesu cordium, light, Tributes of praise to thee we pay With Angels who thy voice obey. Millions of Leaders arm'd with light, In close array thy battle fight; Michael the saving standard wields, Displays the cross, and Satan yields. Th' infernal dragon down from bliss Ab ore qui pendent tuo, Laudamus inter Angelos. Tibi mille densa millium Ducum corona militat: Sed explicat victor crucem Michael salutis signifer. Draconis hic dirum caput He hurls to hell's inflam'd In ima pellit tartara ; abyss; And thunders head-long from the sky The rebel captain with his fry. 'Tis ours to follow such a guide, Against th' infernal prince of pride, That crowns of glory we may gain, And with the Lamb for ever reign. To God the Father and the Son, And Holy Spirit, Three in One, Be endless glory, as before, The world began, so evermore. Amen, V. An Angel stood by the altar of the temple. R. Havng a golden censer in his hand. Ducemque cum rebellibus Cœlesti ab arce fulminat. Contra ducem superbiæ Sequamur hunc nos principem, Ut detur ex Agni throno Nobis corona gloriæ. Patri, simulque Filio, Tibique, Sancte Spiritus, Sicut fuit, sit jugiter Sæclum per omne gloria. V. Stetit Angelus juxta aram templi. R. Habens thuribulum aureum in manu sua. At the MAGNIFICAT. Anth. Whilst John saw the sacred mystery, Michael, the Archangel, sounded the trumpet; pardon us, O Lord our God, who openest the book and breakest its seals. Alleluia. B Ant. Dum sacrum mysterium cerneret Joannes, Archangelus Michael tuba cecinit; ignosce, Domine Deus noster, qui aperis librum, et solvis signacula ejus. Alleluia. PRAYER. Collect at Mass. MASS. INTROIT. Ps. cii. LESS the Lord, all ye his Angels: ye powerful in might, who execute his orders, and hear his words. Ps. O my soul, bless thou the Lord; let all within me bless his holy name. V. Glory. The rest of the Mass as above, p. 299, except: GRAD. Ps. cii. Bless Benedicite Dominum omnes Angeli ejus potentes virtute, qui facitis verbum ejus V. Benedic, anima mea, Dominum: et omnia · interiora mea nomen sanctum ejus. Alleluia. Alleluia. the Lord, all ye his Angels: ye powerful in might, who execute his orders. V. O my soul, bless thou the Lord; and all that is within me, praise his holy name. Alleluia, Alleluia. V. Holy Michael the Archangel, defend us in the battle that we perish not in the dreadful judgment. Alleluia. COMM Dan. iii. Bless the Lord all ye Angels of the Lord: sing an hymn to him and extol him for ever. Alleluia. V. Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in prælio: ut non pereamus in tremendo judicio. Alleluia. Benedicite omnes Angeli Domini Domino: hymnum dicite et superexaltate eum in sæcula. Alleluia. POSTCOMM. Beati. We humbly beseech thee, O Lord, that being assisted by the intercession of blessed Michael, thy Archangel, we may receive in spirit, what we have received with our mouths. Thro'. II. VESPERS. PSALMS as on Sundays, p. 69. except the last, which is: Confitebor, p. 99. ANTHEMS LITTLE CHAPTER, and HYMN, as in the first Vespers, p. 430. V. In the sight of Angels I will sing to thee, O my God. R. I will adore thee in thy holy temple, and praise thy name. V. In conspectu Angelorum psallam tibi, Deus meus. R. Adorabo ad templum sanctum tuum, et confitebor nomini tuo. At the MAGNIFICAT. Anth. O most glorious prince Michael the Archangel, be mindful of us: always pray for us here and every where to the Son of God. Alleluia. PRAYER. Ant. Princeps gloriosissime, Michael Archangele, esto memor nostri : hic et ubique semper precare pro nobis Filium Dei. Alleluia. Collect at Mass, p 299. Then is made a Commemoration of the following Feast, and when this falls on a Saturday, the Commemoration of the following Sunday is : Anth. May the Lord open your hearts in his law, and in his commandments; and may the Lord God make peace. Ant. Adaperiat Dominus, cor vestrum in lege sua, et in præceptis suis; et faciat pacem Dominus Deus noster. V. and R. as above, p. 204. Prayer. Collect of the Sunday. XXX. St. JEROME, Pr. Conf. and Dr. Double. V. PRAYER. Collect at Mass. MASS. INTROIT. He opened his mouth. With the rest. COMMON, p. xxxix. except: COLLECT. Deus, qui. O God, who, for expounding the holy scriptures, wast pleased to provide for thy holy Church that great Doctor blessed Jerome: grant, we beseech thee, in consideration of his merits, we may, by the assistance of thy grace, live according to what he taught us by word and example. Thro'. SECRET. Give us grace, O Almighty God, by virtue of these heavenly gifts, to serve thee with perfect liberty of mind, by the intercession of blessed Jerome, thy Confessor; that the gifts, which we now offer, may work in us a cure, and procure us glory. Thro'. POSCOMM. Repleti. Being filled with this heavenly food, we beseech thee, O Lord, to grant us, by the intercession of blessed Jerome, thy Confessor, the grace of thy mercy. Thro'. II. VESPERS. all as p. xlvii, except at the MAGNIFICAT. Anth. O excellent, ib. p. xxxxix. PRAYER. Collect at Mass. Then is made a Commem. of St. RE MIGIUS. FEASTS of OCTOBER. FIRST SUNDAY of OCTOBER. The Feast of the ROSARY of the B. V. MARY. MASS. all as in the VOTIVE MASS, 1xx. except: COLLECT. Deus, cujus. O God, whose only Son, by his life, death, and resurrection, hath obtained for us the rewards of eternal salvation; grant, we beseech thee, that meditating these mysteries in the most holy Rosary of the blessed Virgin Mary, we may imitate what they contain, and come to the happiness which they promise. Thro' Here, and at the SECRET and POSTCOMMUNION, is made a Commemoration of the SUNDAY; and the GosPEL of the same is read at the end of the Mass. II. VESPERS all as p. lxxiii. At the MAGNIFICat. Anth. All generations, as ib. p lxxv. PRAYER. Collect at Mass. Then is made a Commemoration of the SUNDAY. I. St. REMIGIUS, Bp. and Conf. Semidouble. The COMMEM. Anth. O Priest. V. The Lord loved. P. xxxiv. PRAYER. Da, quæsumus, ib. MASS. INTROIT. The Lord settled. With the rest. Common, p. xxxiv. II. The FEASTS of the ANGEL-GUARDIANS. Double. I. VESPERS. The PSALMS as p. 69. except the last. Laudate Dominum omnes, p. 90.` Anth. G NOD hath given This Angels a charge over thee, to guard thee in all thy ways. Anth. Let us praise the Lord, whom the Angels praise, whom the Cherubim and Seraphim proclaim, saying, Holy Holy, Holy. Anth. Their Angels always see the face of my Father, who is in heaven. Anth. Blessed be God, who sent his Ange' and rescued his servants that believed in him Anth. Praise God, all ve his Angels; pra se him, all ye his Hosts LITTLE CHAPTER. Behold. to *, p. 436. nt. A NGELIS suis Deus mandavit de te ut custodiant te in omnibus viis tuis. Ant. Laudemus Dominum, quem laudant Angeli, quem Cherubim et Seraphim, Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus, proclamant. Ant. Angeli eorum semper vident faciem Patris mei, qui in cœlis est. Ant. Benedictus Deus, qui m sit Angelum suum et eruit servos suos, qui credidecunt in eum. Ant. Laudate Down, ornnes Angeli ejus. ; la date eum, omnes Vinutes e us. Beginning of the LESSON |