A visit to Christ in the Blessed Sacrament for every day of the month.
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From the opening: Most Rev. S. Eccleston
To \Viiich Is Added
A Method of Devoutly Hearing Mass
By Blessed Leonard a Porto Maubitio
New York
The Catholic Publication Society, 9 Warren Street
Published V/itii the Apptlobatjon of Tub
Most Rev. S. Eccleston
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IN the former translation of the Visits to the Blessed Sacrament, two-thirds of the Introduc tion, a small portion of each Visit, a considerable part of the Acts for Communion, and about one half of the Aspirations of Love to Jesus in the Holy Sacrament, were omitted. All these de fects are supplied in the present translation The Visits to the Blessed Virgin contained in the former, and reprinted in this edition of the Visits to the Holy Sacrament, were taken from a French translation of the Visits to the Blessed Sacrament, and diHer considerably from the Visits to the Blessed Virgin given in the Italian edition of the works of St. Alphonsus, lately published at "\Ionza. The Devotions for Con fession were also taken from the French trans lation. The method of hearing Mass, contained in the former translation of the VISITS, is the work, not of St. Alphonsus, but of Blessed
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Leonard, it is now faithfully translated from the origii rl Italian. In addition to the matter contained in the former edition of the VISITS, the reader will find, in this volume, the sub stance of ill that St. Alphonsus lias written on the advantages of, and the rules for, Fre quent Communion, along with a defence of his doctrine on the same subject, and a Novena for All Souls' day. The first reply to the per son who assailed h;s opinion on Frequent Com munion, was Avri^n at the request of Pope Clement Ihe Thiri" *vtb.
Contents
Page
Dedication, ....... v»
On Spiritual Communion, . . 1»
Acts to be made at the beginning of each
Visit to the most Holy Sacrament, . . i
Visit 1 ........ 25
"4 .... 34
"14 ....... 62
"15 .......
"16 ....... 68
"18 . . , . . -73
" 19 ... 76
" 20 ..... - 79
"21 ....... 82
23 .......
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PAGE. Visit 25 ... ... 93
26 . . . . . . . 97
27 ....... 100
28 ....... 103
29 . . ... . . .106
31 ' 113
On Preparation for Communion, . . lid Acts before Communion, ....
On Thanksgiving after Communion. . 126 Acts after Communion, ....
Aspirations of Love to Jesus in the Holy Sa crament, . . . ... . 145
Sighs of Love towards God, . . . Directions for Spiritual Souls with regard to
the frequentation of the Sacraments, &,c., 180 On Communion, ......
An apologetic reply on the subject of frequent
Communion, to D. Cyprian Aristasio, . 212 Devotions for Confession, . . .
Meditation for Sunday, . . . 255
" Monday, .... 258
Tuesday, «, . ,,. . . 263 Wednesday, . , . 266
Thursday, . , .271
Friday, . . . .274
Saturday, . . , . , . .277
Contents (81 sections)
- Opening
- Title page
- Most Rev. S. Eccleston
- Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament
- An Act for Spiritual Commukiox
- Acts to Be Made at the Beginning of Each Visit to the Most Holy Sacrament
- Most Holy Sacrament
- Second Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Fourth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Fifth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Sixth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Seventh Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Eighth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Tenth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Eleventh Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Thirteenth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Fourteenth Visit to the Blessed
- Fifteenth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Sixteenth Visit to the Blessed Virgin
- Seventeenth Visit to the Blessed
- Eighteenth Visit to the Blessed
- Nineteenth Visit to the Blessed
- Twentieth Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-First Visit
- Twenty-First Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Second Visit
- Twenty-Second Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Third Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Fourth Visit
- Twenty-Fourth Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Fifth Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Sixth Visit
- Twenty-Sixth Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Seventh Visit
- Twenty-Seventh Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Eighth Visit
- Twenty-Eighth Visit to the Blessed
- Twenty-Ninth Visit
- Twenty-Ninth Visit to the Blessed
- Thirtieth Visit to the Blessed
- Thirty-First Visit
- Thirty-First Visit to the Blessed
- On Preparation for Communion
- 126 on Thanksgiving After Communion
- On Thanksgiving After Communion
- On Thanksgiving After Communion. J 27
- 2 Otf Thanksgiving After Communion
- Aspirations of Love
- Aspirations of Love to Jesus in the
- '.bpjrations of Lot '?
- Directions Tor Spiritual Souis
- Of the Sacraments
- To D. Cyprian Aristasio
- To D. Cyprian Aristasio (continued)
- Meditations for Every Day in the Week
- 256 Meditation for Sunday
- Meditations for Sunday 257
- Meditation Foe. Monday
- Meditation for Tuesday
- Meditation for Tuesday
- 264 Meditation for Tuesday
- Meditation for Tuesday. 2G5
- 266 Meditation Foe. Wednesday
- Meditation for Wednesday
- Meditation for Wednesday
- 268 Meditation for Wednesday
- Meditation for Wednesday. 2G9
- 270 Meditation for Wednesday
- Meditation Fop. Thursday
- Meditation for Thursday
- 272 Meditation for Thursday
- Meditation for Thursday
- Meditation for Friday
- Method of Assisting at Mass
- Method of Assisting at the Holy
- By St. Alphoxsus M. Liguori
- 302 Novena Fop the Repose of
- 306 Nove2ta for the Repose of
- Gtj& Novena for the Repose Op
- 310 Novena for the Repose, Etc
- By St. Alphonsus M. Liguori
How to cite it
- Chicago
- Alphonsus Liguori. Alphonsus Liguori: Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament. Translated by Anonymous (1870). Internet Archive, 1745; translation 1870. https://archive.org/details/visitstothemosth00liguuoft
- MLA
- Alphonsus Liguori. Alphonsus Liguori: Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament. Translated by Anonymous (1870), Internet Archive, 1745; translation 1870. https://archive.org/details/visitstothemosth00liguuoft
- APA
- Alphonsus Liguori (1745; translation 1870). Alphonsus Liguori: Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament (Anonymous (1870), Trans.). Internet Archive. https://archive.org/details/visitstothemosth00liguuoft
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