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1 Text, 17 | 17. But all these evils as 2 Text, 18 | 18. Now, whosoever of the faithful 3 Text, 21 | on the eighth day of May, 1928, in the seventh year of 4 Text, 10 | perfect in one" (John xvii, 23). ~ 5 Text, 4 | reign" (1 Corinthians xv, 25); "Thy kingdom come" (Matth. 6 Text, 14 | Cf. 1 Corinthians xii, 26). ~ 7 Text, 14 | member" (1 Corinthians xii, 27), whatever the head suffers, 8 Text, 7 | proper to consecration (2da. 2dae. qu. 81, a. 8. c.), 9 Text, 7 | proper to consecration (2da. 2dae. qu. 81, a. 8. c.), there 10 Text, 7 | with reproaches" (Lam. iii, 30), and for all our poverty 11 Text, 21 | they pierced (John xix, 37), moved by the sighs and 12 Text, 13 | from heaven" (Luke xxii, 43), in order that His Heart, 13 Text, 9 | His passion" (Ephesians 63). For this reason, the Apostle 14 Text, 21 | of heaven" (Matth. xxvi, 64), too late and in vain they 15 Text, 7 | consecration (2da. 2dae. qu. 81, a. 8. c.), there must be 16 Text, 18 | abounded, grace did more abound" (Romans v, 20) may be used 17 Text, 21 | would be endowed with an abundance of heavenly graces." Sinners 18 Text, 10 | Apostle speaks, the more abundant fruits of that propitiation 19 Text, 15 | homes and are afflicted with abuse, with barbarities, with 20 Text, 7 | offering as hateful rather than accept it as pleasing. ~ 21 Text, 7 | Majesty with due homage, or acknowledge His supreme dominion by 22 Text, 8 | beginning, men in a manner acknowledged this common debt of expiation 23 Text, 4 | the Divine Heart of Jesus, acknowledging that we have received all 24 Text, 8 | the Christian faith, after Adam's miserable fall, infected 25 Text, 1 | difficulties. For the remedies adapted to the condition of time 26 Text, 9 | rendered unto God" we can also add our praises and satisfactions, 27 Text, 11 | and in the other we might admire the infinite charity of 28 Text, 2 | happy memory, Leo XIII, admiring the timely opportuneness 29 Text, 9 | this reason, the Apostle admonishes us that "bearing about in 30 Text, 8 | opinions of human pride, admonishing us that we "were by nature 31 Text, 7 | that worship wherewith we adore His infinite Majesty with 32 Text, 21 | chose to make His Mother the advocate of sinners, and the minister 33 Text, 16 | want of moderation in civic affairs, an unbounded ambition of 34 Text, 21 | a token of Our paternal affection we most lovingly impart 35 Text, 9 | Cyprian does not hesitate to affirm that "the Lord's sacrifice 36 Text, 15 | from their homes and are afflicted with abuse, with barbarities, 37 Text, 18 | by patiently bearing the afflictions that befall him, and lastly 38 Text, 4 | Luke xix, 14): from the aforesaid Consecration there burst 39 | afterwards 40 | again 41 Text, 18 | charity of Christ in His agony and make a more vehement 42 Text, 1 | with her with more present aid and protection whenever 43 Text, 1 | Himself to Margaret Mary Alacoque, and those things likewise 44 | alone 45 Text, 12 | men should approach the Altar with this purpose of expiating 46 Text, 16 | education of children is altogether neglected, or else it is 47 Text, 16 | civic affairs, an unbounded ambition of popular favor, a depreciation 48 Pray | reignest God for ever and ever. Amen. ~PIUS XI ~ ~ 49 Text, 1 | all human society laboring amid so many evils and miseries, 50 Text, 7 | stability which, as the Angelic Doctor teaches, is proper 51 Text, 2 | his Encyclical Letter, "Annum Sacrum," "When in the days 52 Text, 13 | of Heaven? To this we may answer in some words of St. Augustine 53 Text, 5 | but at the same time we anticipated the joys of that most auspicious 54 Text, 1 | to console them in their anxiety, "Behold I am with you all 55 Text, 13 | likewise foreseen, when "there appeared to Him an angel from heaven" ( 56 Text, 12 | this form of devotion, as appears from the record of history 57 Text, 8 | instinct, they endeavored to appease God by public sacrifices. ~ 58 Text, 21 | humble petitions and happily appeased by the prayers of the community 59 Text, 9 | for men in the things that appertain to God" (Hebrews v, 1). ~ 60 Text, 4 | Most Sacred Heart, with the applause of the whole Christian world, 61 Text, 5 | on the occasion of that appointed festal day, so that the 62 Text, 13 | Augustine which are very apposite here, - "Give me one who 63 Text, 12 | namely that men should approach the Altar with this purpose 64 Text, 2 | Heart of Jesus, said very aptly in his Encyclical Letter, " 65 Text, Ded | the patriarchs, primates,~archbishops, and other local ordinaries~ 66 Text, 11 | of sin, and make a more ardent return of love for His love. ~ 67 Text, 21 | themselves wholly and with new ardor to the service of their 68 Text, 2 | mankind came forth from Noe's ark, God set His "bow in the 69 Text, 1 | the Cross and before He ascended from out this world to the 70 Text, 8 | ancient error of Pelagius, ascribe to human nature a certain 71 Text, 4 | law, nay more by holding assemblies of them that cry out, "We 72 Text, 4 | vindicate His glory and to assert His rights: "Christ must 73 Text, 9 | if the Son of God had not assumed man's nature in order to 74 Text, 4 | 4. But assuredly among those things which 75 Text, 1 | beset without ceasing by attacks and machinations. For as 76 Text, 15 | Christ, to blaspheme and to attempt the worst crimes of lust; 77 Text, 9 | Wherefore with this most august Eucharistic Sacrifice there 78 Text, 5 | 5. Now these things so auspiciously and happily begun as we 79 Text, 7 | satisfaction to God the just avenger, "for our numberless sins 80 Text, 13 | of God, if he will look back through the tract of past 81 Text, 15 | hunger and imprisonment; bands of boys and girls are snatched 82 Text, 15 | afflicted with abuse, with barbarities, with hunger and imprisonment; 83 | become 84 Text, 18 | bearing the afflictions that befall him, and lastly by spending 85 | begin 86 Text, 20 | consecration, starting from humble beginnings, and afterwards more widely 87 Text, 5 | auspiciously and happily begun as we taught in Our Encyclical 88 Text, 14 | Christ suffered whatever it behoved Him to suffer; now nothing 89 Text, 9 | satisfactions, and indeed it behoves us so to do. But we must 90 Text, 2 | proofs of the boundless benignity of our Redeemer, there is 91 Pray | Thy followers. Receive, we beseech Thee, O most benign Jesus, 92 Text, 1 | and the Church herself beset without ceasing by attacks 93 | besides 94 | between 95 Text, 21 | late and in vain they shall bewail themselves because of Him ( 96 Text, 5 | long-continued desires and prayers of Bishops and people, brought to completion 97 Text, 16 | depraved by too indulgent blandishments, and the Church is even 98 Text, 15 | induced to renounce Christ, to blaspheme and to attempt the worst 99 Pray | feast days, for the horrid blasphemies against Thee and Thy saints, 100 Pray | the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Reparatress, 101 Text, 9 | expiation depends on the one bloody sacrifice of Christ, which 102 Text, 9 | 1 Peter ii, 24), "Blotting out the handwriting of the 103 Text, 9 | be made manifest in our bodies" (2 Corinthians iv, 10) 104 Text, 9 | 5), and He His own self bore our sins in His body upon 105 Text, 9 | very deed, "Surely He hath borne our infirmities, and carried 106 Text, 15 | girls are snatched from the bosom of their mother the Church, 107 Text, 12 | often from those who were bound by a debt and duty of a 108 Text, 2 | Noe's ark, God set His "bow in the clouds" (Genesis 109 Text, 15 | and imprisonment; bands of boys and girls are snatched from 110 Text, 14 | speaking to Saul, "as yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter" ( 111 Text, 16 | vices, a life which is not brightened by the light of true faith, 112 Text, 2 | shining with most resplendent brightness in the midst of flames. 113 Text, 13 | sadness, with anguish, nay "bruised for our sins" (Isaias liii, 114 Text, 13 | and healing us by His bruises. And the minds of the pious 115 Text, 9 | Corinthians iv, 10), and buried together with Christ, and 116 Text, 21 | more than all will they burn with zeal for the eternal 117 Text, 4 | aforesaid Consecration there burst forth over against them 118 Text, 7 | 2da. 2dae. qu. 81, a. 8. c.), there must be added expiation, 119 Text, 2 | oppressed under the yoke of the Caesars the Cross shown on high 120 Text, 3 | devotion from the censures of calumniators, and have extolled it with 121 Text, 17 | sacrilegiously, or go over to the camp of the enemy. And thus, 122 Text, 21 | flock committed to your care. ~Given at Rome, at St. 123 Text, 1 | that you may, each of you, carefully teach your own flocks those 124 Text, 16 | is a greatly increasing carelessness of ecclesiastical discipline, 125 Text, 9 | borne our infirmities, and carried our sorrows. . . He was 126 Text, 1 | Church herself beset without ceasing by attacks and machinations. 127 Text, 3 | form of devotion from the censures of calumniators, and have 128 Text, 5 | Consecration might be obtained more certainly and more abundantly, and 129 Text, 9 | of Trent, Session XXIII, Chapter 2). Wherefore with this 130 Text, 12 | keeping with the origin, the character, the power, and the distinctive 131 Text, 16 | beatitude, nor refreshed and cherished by the fire of charity; 132 Text, 21 | men" (1 Timothy ii, 5), chose to make His Mother the advocate 133 Text, 9 | Prince of the Apostles "a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood" ( 134 Pray | Saints, and of all pious Christians, promising from our heart 135 Text, 3 | as the needs of time and circumstance demanded. Moreover, by the 136 Text, 1 | the condition of time and circumstances, are always supplied by 137 Text, 16 | a want of moderation in civic affairs, an unbounded ambition 138 Text, 4 | with her spiritual father, Claude de la Colombiere, rendered 139 Text, 9 | ministers to offer up the clean oblation to God's Name in 140 Text, 5 | not only did we set in a clear light that supreme sovereignty 141 Text, 14 | persecutest" (Acts ix, 5), clearly signifying that when persecutions 142 Text, 4 | opposition the voice of all the clients of the Most Sacred Heart, 143 Text, 3 | and to imitate Him more closely? It is no wonder, therefore, 144 Pray | make amends for the wicked coldness of men and the contumely 145 Text, 4 | spiritual father, Claude de la Colombiere, rendered it the first of 146 Text, 2 | of wisdom and knowledge" (Coloss. ii, 3). For as in olden 147 Text, 2 | doubtful victory in the combat. And indeed Our Predecessor 148 Text, 15 | peoples who are mourning comes up to us, and their princes 149 Text, 13 | and for one that would comfort me, and I found none" (Psalm 150 Text, 21 | see Him whom they pierced "coming in the clouds of heaven" ( 151 Text, 20 | Wherefore, we decree and command that every year on the Feast 152 Text, 21 | piously established and commanded to the whole Church, many 153 Text, 8 | manner acknowledged this common debt of expiation and, led 154 Text, 6 | injury, and this debt is commonly called by the name of reparation. ~ 155 Text, 21 | appeased by the prayers of the community of the faithful praying 156 Text, 10 | whom the whole body, being compacted and fitly joined together, 157 Text, 6 | by offense, some sort of compensation must be rendered for the 158 Text, 12 | manner of a mourner, He complained that so many and such great 159 Text, 13 | the mouth of the Psalmist complains that He is forsaken by His 160 Text, 1 | others do not heed, those complaints which the most loving Jesus 161 Text, 5 | Bishops and people, brought to completion and perfected, by God's 162 Text, 9 | flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world" ( 163 Text, 1 | remedies adapted to the condition of time and circumstances, 164 Text, 21 | and vehemently desire and confidently expect, that the just and 165 Text, 20 | crowned with success by Our confirmation; so in like manner, we earnestly 166 Text, 6 | Consecration which was in a manner confirmed by the sacred solemnity 167 Text, 11 | consecration proclaims and confirms this union with Christ, 168 Text, 15 | both human and Divine are confounded. Churches are thrown down 169 Text, 3 | course of time; hence pious confraternities to promote the worship of 170 Pray | our altars, we offer this conjoined with the expiations of the 171 Text, 5 | Quas primas," we Ourselves, consenting to very many long-continued 172 Text, 13 | and anguish, might find consolation. And so even now, in a wondrous 173 Text, 19 | the office of the Angel consoling Jesus in the garden; hence 174 Text, 2 | there is one that stands out conspicuously, to wit the fact that when 175 Text, 11 | sufferings of Christ, and consummate it by offering victims for 176 Text, 1 | you all days, even to the consummation of the world." (Matt. xxviii, 177 Text, 3 | pattern of more perfect life, contained in that most auspicious 178 Text, 21 | King, when they see Him contemned and attacked and assailed 179 Text, 14 | renewed and in a manner continued and fulfilled in His mystical 180 Text, 9 | was against us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken 181 Text, 20 | same words according to the copy subjoined to this letter 182 Text, 9 | our oblation and sacrifice correspond to His passion" (Ephesians 183 Text, 10 | our oblation and sacrifice corresponds to the sacrifice of Our 184 Text, 9 | Galatians v, 24), "flying the corruption of that concupiscence which 185 | could 186 Text, 9 | offering being different" (Council of Trent, Session XXIII, 187 Text, 2 | as the sign of a friendly covenant; so in the most turbulent 188 Text, 17 | it were culminate in the cowardice and the sloth of those who, 189 Text, 2 | Jansenist heresy, the most crafty of them all, hostile to 190 Text, 9 | 9. But no created power was sufficient to 191 Text, 6 | return for the love of the Creator, another thing follows from 192 Text, 6 | Consecration is this, that the creature's love should be given in 193 Text, 10 | profess in the Catholic creed, both individual men and 194 Text, 2 | and piety towards God, was creeping in and preaching that God 195 Text, 1 | especially since error has crept in and has spread far and 196 Text, 20 | propagated, was at length crowned with success by Our confirmation; 197 Text, 10 | and our desires and have crucified our flesh by that mystic 198 Text, 10 | our flesh by that mystic crucifixion of which the Apostle speaks, 199 Text, 9 | 4-5), we must not only crucify our flesh with the vices 200 Text, 13 | the passion of Our Lord: "Crucifying again to themselves the 201 Text, 15 | or of suffering the most cruel death. These things in truth 202 Text, 17 | all these evils as it were culminate in the cowardice and the 203 Text, 16 | women; there is an unbridled cupidity of transitory things, a 204 Text, 1 | dried up, where men are cut off from the love and knowledge 205 Text, 9 | Romans xii, 1). Nay more, St. Cyprian does not hesitate to affirm 206 Text, 15 | disrupted, are continually in danger of falling away from the 207 Text, 16 | they truly seem to sit in darkness and in the shadow of death. 208 Text, 4 | spiritual father, Claude de la Colombiere, rendered 209 Text, 9 | Colossians ii, 14) "that we being dead to sins, should live to 210 Text, 5 | King. For this reason, We decreed at the same time that this 211 Text, 4 | native right as His own, was dedicated to the same Most Sacred 212 Text, 9 | Hebrews x, 5-7). And in very deed, "Surely He hath borne our 213 Text, 18 | speaking, and will have them deeply fixed in his mind, it cannot 214 Text, 3 | Predecessors have constantly defended this most approved form 215 Text, 20 | ordered to be raised to the degree of a double of the first 216 Text, 13 | the cause why Christ was delivered up to death, and now also 217 Text, 19 | the devotions and solemn demonstrations for the purpose of making 218 Text, 9 | virtue of the expiation depends on the one bloody sacrifice 219 Text, 16 | ambition of popular favor, a depreciation of legitimate authority, 220 Text, 13 | that then, too, already He derived somewhat of solace from 221 Text, 18 | may be used in a manner to describe this present age; for while 222 Text, 4 | of His Heart, how much He desired that this duty of devotion 223 Text, 1 | Divine promise lifted up the despondent spirit of the Apostles and 224 Text, 8 | thrust down into eternal destruction. This indeed is denied by 225 Text, 7 | therefore, whereby we are devoted to God and are called holy 226 Text, 19 | omit other things, come the devotions and solemn demonstrations 227 Pray | satisfaction which Thou didst once offer to Thy Father 228 Text, 9 | alone of offering being different" (Council of Trent, Session 229 Text, 1 | assailed by graver perils and difficulties. For the remedies adapted 230 Text, 19 | faithful, but by parishes, dioceses and cities. ~ 231 Text, 4 | Mary, the most innocent disciple of His Heart, how much He 232 Text, 16 | carelessness of ecclesiastical discipline, and of those ancient institutions 233 Text, 15 | Christian people, sadly disheartened and disrupted, are continually 234 Text, 9 | of that wondrous divine dispensation whereby those things that 235 Text, 11 | symbols of the passion and displaying the flames of love, that 236 Text, 15 | sadly disheartened and disrupted, are continually in danger 237 Text, 12 | character, the power, and the distinctive practices of this form of 238 Text, 7 | stability which, as the Angelic Doctor teaches, is proper to consecration ( 239 Text, 16 | and infected with false doctrines, far from their Father's 240 Text, 21 | of Jesus "upon one sinner doing penance" (Luke xv, 10). 241 Text, 7 | acknowledge His supreme dominion by praying, or praise His 242 Pray | the Cross and which Thou dost continually renew on our 243 Text, 20 | raised to the degree of a double of the first class with 244 Text, 13 | unto death, it cannot be doubted that then, too, already 245 Text, 2 | and charity portending no doubtful victory in the combat. And 246 Text, 21 | is surely no reason for doubting, Venerable Brethren, that 247 Text, 17 | mind that now those days draw near of which Our Lord prophesied: " 248 Text, 1 | life might be in a manner dried up, where men are cut off 249 Text, 7 | His infinite Majesty with due homage, or acknowledge His 250 Text, 6 | 6. But to all these duties, more especially to that 251 Text, 18 | faithful of both sexes who with eager mind endeavor to make satisfaction 252 Text, 20 | confirmation; so in like manner, we earnestly desire that this custom 253 Text, 16 | increasing carelessness of ecclesiastical discipline, and of those 254 Text, 10 | increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in charity" (Ephesians 255 Text, 3 | Christ Our Lord, and more efficaciously moves their hearts to love 256 Text, 21 | at St. Peter's, on the eighth day of May, 1928, in the 257 | either 258 Text, 2 | on high to the youthful Emperor was at once an omen and 259 Text, 8 | certain natural instinct, they endeavored to appease God by public 260 Text, 21 | honor to His Heart would be endowed with an abundance of heavenly 261 Text, 17 | over to the camp of the enemy. And thus, even against 262 Text, 9 | v, 1). Nor do those only enjoy a participation in this 263 Text, 1 | spirit of the Apostles and enkindled and inflamed them so that 264 Text, 4 | things are re-established (Ephes. i, 10), possesses by native 265 Text, 3 | Divine Heart are everywhere erected, hence too the custom of 266 Text, 9 | Wherefore with this most august Eucharistic Sacrifice there ought to 267 Text, 13 | what I say" (In Johannis evangelium, tract. XXVI, 4).~For any 268 Text, 15 | you might say that such events foreshadow and portend the " 269 Text, 4 | received all things from the everlasting love of God. When Our Savior 270 Text, 18 | sin as from the greatest evil, and more than this he will 271 Text, 15 | said at the outset, will examine the world, "seated in wickedness" ( 272 Text, 17 | others who following the example of the traitor Judas, either 273 Text, 21 | to the whole Church, many excellent benefits will flow forth 274 Text, 18 | spending his whole life in this exercise of expiation. ~ 275 Text, 21 | vehemently desire and confidently expect, that the just and merciful 276 Text, 7 | to God by our sins may be expiated and that the violated order 277 Text, 12 | Altar with this purpose of expiating sin, making what is called 278 Pray | this conjoined with the expiations of the Virgin Mother and 279 Text, 14 | Jesus Himself vouchsafed to explain when, speaking to Saul, " 280 Text, 3 | of calumniators, and have extolled it with high praise and 281 Text, 15 | 1 John v, 19), with his eyes and with his mind. For from 282 Text, 8 | after Adam's miserable fall, infected by hereditary 283 Text, 15 | continually in danger of falling away from the faith, or 284 Text, 9 | the same out of the way, fastening it to the cross . . ." ( 285 Pray | we may all come to that fatherland, where Thou with the Father 286 Text, 16 | unbounded ambition of popular favor, a depreciation of legitimate 287 Text, 21 | on the joy that will be felt by the same Most Sacred 288 Text, 5 | occasion of that appointed festal day, so that the fruit of 289 Pray | vouchsafe, by that great gift of final perseverance, to keep us 290 Text, 13 | weariness and anguish, might find consolation. And so even 291 Text, 16 | refreshed and cherished by the fire of charity; so that they 292 Pray | of Thy boundless love, by firm faith, by a pure way of 293 Text, 20 | propagated, may also be more firmly sanctioned by Our Apostolic 294 Text, 10 | body, being compacted and fitly joined together, by what 295 Text, 9 | not: but a body thou hast fitted to me: Holocausts for sin 296 Text, 19 | which is to be fulfilled by fitting exercises of devotion and 297 Text, 17 | manner of the sleeping and fleeing disciples, wavering in their 298 Text, 21 | Brethren, and to all the flock committed to your care. ~ 299 Text, 1 | carefully teach your own flocks those things which we set 300 Text, 21 | excellent benefits will flow forth not only to individual 301 Text, 9 | Cf. Galatians v, 24), "flying the corruption of that concupiscence 302 Pray | unbelief, they refuse to follow Thee as their shepherd and 303 Pray | as we can to become Thy followers. Receive, we beseech Thee, 304 Text, 8 | virtue by which of its own force it can go onward to higher 305 Text, 15 | might say that such events foreshadow and portend the "beginning 306 Text, 9 | of Christ has abundantly forgiven us all offenses (Cf. Colossians 307 Text, 17 | in their faith, miserably forsake Christ when He is oppressed 308 Text, 13 | Psalmist complains that He is forsaken by His friends: "My Heart 309 Text, 1 | well be feared that the fountains of Christian life might 310 Pray | have sometimes not been free from unworthiness, and moved 311 Text, 3 | Holy Communion on the first Friday of every month at the desire 312 Text, 2 | shining as the sign of a friendly covenant; so in the most 313 Text, 13 | that He is forsaken by His friends: "My Heart hath expected 314 Text, 5 | festal day, so that the fruit of this same Consecration 315 Text, 6 | more especially to that fruitful Consecration which was in 316 Text, 10 | speaks, the more abundant fruits of that propitiation and 317 Text, 19 | night, in some manner to fulfill the office of the Angel 318 Text, 9 | and concupiscences (Cf. Galatians v, 24), "flying the corruption 319 Text, 19 | Angel consoling Jesus in the garden; hence come certain associations 320 Text, 1 | unto her victory over the gates of hell. In sooth, Our Lord 321 Pray | being offered to Thee, and gather as many as we can to become 322 Text, 9 | of the Apostles "a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood" (1 323 Text, 2 | His "bow in the clouds" (Genesis ix, 13), shining as the 324 Pray | vouchsafe, by that great gift of final perseverance, to 325 Text, 15 | imprisonment; bands of boys and girls are snatched from the bosom 326 Text, 13 | are very apposite here, - "Give me one who loves, and he 327 Text, 16 | even robbed of the power of giving the young a Christian education; 328 Text, 16 | light of true faith, nor gladdened by the hope of future beatitude, 329 Text, 5 | whereon the whole world will gladly and willingly render obedience 330 Text, 4 | voice, to vindicate His glory and to assert His rights: " 331 Text, 9 | rising of the sun to the going down (Malachias i, 11), 332 Text, 16 | which domestic society is governed, and the sanctity of marriage 333 Text, 21 | an abundance of heavenly graces." Sinners indeed, looking 334 Text, 1 | she has been assailed by graver perils and difficulties. 335 Text, 13 | Christ, joined with the same griefs and sorrows, since each 336 Text, 13 | looked for one that would grieve together with me, but there 337 Text, 21 | of the whole Church, by grieving for the injuries offered 338 Text, 17 | the charity of many shall grow cold" (Matth. xxiv, 12). ~ 339 Text, 2 | of Christian people was growing cold, the Divine Charity 340 Text, 1 | this latter age also, "the hand of the Lord is not shortened" ( 341 Text, 9 | 24), "Blotting out the handwriting of the decree that was against 342 Text, 21 | 8), lest perchance being hardened in their faults, when they 343 Text, 13 | suffering the greatest hardships, "for us men and for our 344 Text, 7 | and reject our offering as hateful rather than accept it as 345 Text, 11 | might have a more vehement hatred of sin, and make a more 346 Text, 13 | sins" (Isaias liii, 5), and healing us by His bruises. And the 347 Text, Bles| Venerable Brethren, Health and the Apostolic Blessing. ~ 348 Text, 3 | efficaciously moves their hearts to love Him more vehemently 349 Text, 1 | know, and others do not heed, those complaints which 350 Text, 13 | several sin in its own way is held to renew the passion of 351 Text, 1 | victory over the gates of hell. In sooth, Our Lord Jesus 352 Pray | as in us lies, with the help of Thy grace, we will make 353 Text, 8 | miserable fall, infected by hereditary stain, subject to concupiscences 354 | Herein 355 Text, 2 | age, when the Jansenist heresy, the most crafty of them 356 Text, 2 | Heart of Jesus, "In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom 357 Text, 8 | force it can go onward to higher things; but the Apostle 358 Text, 12 | appears from the record of history and custom, as well as from 359 Text, 7 | motives, none the less we are holden to the duty of reparation 360 Text, 4 | natural law, nay more by holding assemblies of them that 361 Text, 5 | sovereignty which Christ holds over the whole universe, 362 Text, 9 | thou hast fitted to me: Holocausts for sin did not please thee: 363 Text, 16 | far from their Father's home, lead a life involved in 364 Text, 15 | virgins are torn from their homes and are afflicted with abuse, 365 Text, 2 | flames. Herein must all hopes be set, from hence must 366 Pray | love or its profanation by horrible sacrileges, and lastly for 367 Pray | violation of feast days, for the horrid blasphemies against Thee 368 Text, 18 | but he will shrink with horror from all sin as from the 369 Text, 2 | most crafty of them all, hostile to love and piety towards 370 Text, 15 | with barbarities, with hunger and imprisonment; bands 371 Text, 16 | laboring under an incredible ignorance of Divine things and infected 372 Text, 7 | filled with reproaches" (Lam. iii, 30), and for all our poverty 373 Text, 3 | Him more vehemently and to imitate Him more closely? It is 374 Text, 16 | Baptism with the blood of the immaculate Lamb, and enriched with 375 Text, 4 | His own right as by His immense charity for us; she herself, 376 Text, 10 | the more perfectly we have immolated our love and our desires 377 Text, 21 | affection we most lovingly impart the Apostolic Blessing to 378 Text, 7 | both these matters we are impelled by quite the same motives, 379 Text, 2 | rather to be feared as an implacable judge; then the most benign 380 Pray | sorrow, in the first place we implore Thy mercy on us, being prepared 381 Text, 15 | barbarities, with hunger and imprisonment; bands of boys and girls 382 Pray | modesty in life and dress, for impurities, for so many snares set 383 Text, 3 | piety that follows from it inasmuch as it more readily leads 384 Text, 19 | Divine honor, which are inaugurated everywhere, not only by 385 Text, 18 | of men has been greatly increased, at the same time, by the 386 Text, 16 | faithful there is a greatly increasing carelessness of ecclesiastical 387 Text, 16 | class, who laboring under an incredible ignorance of Divine things 388 Text, 15 | mother the Church, and are induced to renounce Christ, to blaspheme 389 Text, 16 | else it is depraved by too indulgent blandishments, and the Church 390 Text, 12 | and declared to her the infinitude of His love, at the same 391 Text, 9 | Surely He hath borne our infirmities, and carried our sorrows. . . 392 Text, 9 | He was wounded for our iniquities (Isaias liii, 4-5), and 393 Text, 17 | prophesied: "And because iniquity hath abounded, the charity 394 Text, 6 | must be rendered for the injury, and this debt is commonly 395 Text, 8 | led by a certain natural instinct, they endeavored to appease 396 Text, 16 | discipline, and of those ancient institutions on which all Christian life 397 Text, 1 | Heart of Jesus, with the intent that you may, each of you, 398 Text, 9 | of Christ, which without intermission of time is renewed on our 399 Text, 20 | reparation, long since devoutly introduced and devoutly propagated, 400 Text, 16 | Father's home, lead a life involved in vices, a life which is 401 Text, 2 | more recent age, when the Jansenist heresy, the most crafty 402 Text, 13 | understand what I say" (In Johannis evangelium, tract. XXVI, 403 Text, 10 | together, by what every joint supplieth, according to 404 Text, 21 | 10), and likewise on the joy that will be felt by the 405 Text, 5 | time we anticipated the joys of that most auspicious 406 Text, 5 | when at the close of the Jubilee Year, We instituted the 407 Text, 17 | the example of the traitor Judas, either partake of the holy 408 Text, 2 | feared as an implacable judge; then the most benign Jesus 409 Text, 21 | But the just shall be justified and shall be sanctified 410 Text, 4 | forth over against them in keenest opposition the voice of 411 Pray | of final perseverance, to keep us most faithful until death 412 Text, 12 | and nothing is more in keeping with the origin, the character, 413 Text, 4 | Corinthians xv, 25); "Thy kingdom come" (Matth. vi, 10). From 414 Text, 4 | magistrates, cities and kingdoms. But since in the last century, 415 Text, 9 | a chosen generation, a kingly priesthood" (1 Peter ii, 416 Text, 5 | the Heart of the King of kings and Lord of lords. ~ 417 Text, 4 | spiritual father, Claude de la Colombiere, rendered it 418 Text, 7 | since we are all sinners and laden with many faults, our God 419 Text, 8 | this duty of expiation is laid upon the whole race of men 420 Text, 7 | filled with reproaches" (Lam. iii, 30), and for all our 421 Text, 16 | blood of the immaculate Lamb, and enriched with grace, 422 Pray | endeavor to expiate all these lamentable crimes together, and it 423 Text, 16 | But it is yet more to be lamented, Venerable Brethren, that 424 | last 425 Text, 21 | Matth. xxvi, 64), too late and in vain they shall bewail 426 | latter 427 Text, 4 | against the Church, by passing laws and promoting plebiscites 428 Text, 16 | from their Father's home, lead a life involved in vices, 429 Pray | Thee as their shepherd and leader, or because, spurning the 430 Text, 3 | inasmuch as it more readily leads the minds of men to an intimate 431 Text, 8 | common debt of expiation and, led by a certain natural instinct, 432 | less 433 Pray | heart that so far as in us lies, with the help of Thy grace, 434 | like 435 Text, 9 | planted together in the likeness of His death (Cf. Romans 436 Text, 9 | being dead to sins, should live to justice" (1 Peter ii, 437 Pray | Father and the Holy Ghost livest and reignest God for ever 438 Text, 9 | may "present themselves living sacrifices, holy, pleasing 439 Text, 1 | is not shortened" (Isaias lix, 1), more especially since 440 Text, 12 | loved men so much and has loaded them with all benefits, 441 Text, Ded | archbishops, and other local ordinaries~in peace and 442 Text, 20 | expiation or pious reparation, long since devoutly introduced 443 Text, 5 | consenting to very many long-continued desires and prayers of Bishops 444 Text, 13 | reproach and misery, and I looked for one that would grieve 445 Text, 21 | graces." Sinners indeed, looking on Him whom they pierced ( 446 Text, 5 | King of kings and Lord of lords. ~ 447 Text, 5 | obedience to the most sweet lordship of Christ the King. For 448 Text, 13 | here, - "Give me one who loves, and he will understand 449 Text, 15 | attempt the worst crimes of lust; the whole Christian people, 450 Text, 13 | and I found none" (Psalm lxviii, 21). ~ 451 Text, 14 | Christ in His body" (In Psalm lxxxvi). This, indeed, Our Lord 452 Text, 4 | associations, and lastly civil magistrates, cities and kingdoms. But 453 Text, 10 | the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto 454 Text, 9 | the sun to the going down (Malachias i, 11), but the whole Christian 455 Text, 11 | might know the infinite malice of sin, and in the other 456 Text, 16 | governed, and the sanctity of marriage is safeguarded; the education 457 Text, 18 | inspiration of the Holy Ghost, a marvelous increase has been made in 458 Text, 1 | consummation of the world." (Matt. xxviii, 20). These words, 459 Text, 7 | Now though in both these matters we are impelled by quite 460 Text, 6 | the present occasion: we mean that duty of honorable satisfaction 461 Text, 21 | sinners, and the minister and mediatress of grace, as an earnest 462 Text, 13 | And the minds of the pious meditate on all these things the 463 Text, 13 | of past time may dwell in meditation on Christ, and see Him laboring 464 Text, 14 | of Christ and members of member" (1 Corinthians xii, 27), 465 Pray | first place we implore Thy mercy on us, being prepared by 466 Text, 15 | have indeed stood up and met together in one against 467 Text, 2 | resplendent brightness in the midst of flames. Herein must all 468 Text, 1 | reacheth from end to end mightily, and ordereth all things 469 Pray | treated.~At the same time, mindful of the fact that we too 470 Text, 21 | advocate of sinners, and the minister and mediatress of grace, 471 Text, 9 | same now offering by the ministry of priests, who then offered 472 Text, 8 | Christian faith, after Adam's miserable fall, infected by hereditary 473 Text, 17 | wavering in their faith, miserably forsake Christ when He is 474 Text, 1 | laboring amid so many evils and miseries, and the Church herself 475 Text, 13 | hath expected reproach and misery, and I looked for one that 476 Text, 13 | of God, and making him a mockery" (Hebrews vi, 6). Now if, 477 Text, 16 | transitory things, a want of moderation in civic affairs, an unbounded 478 Text, 3 | the first Friday of every month at the desire of Christ 479 Text, 9 | bearing about in our body the mortification of Jesus" (2 Corinthians 480 Text, 18 | praying, as by voluntary mortifications, by patiently bearing the 481 Text, 7 | impelled by quite the same motives, none the less we are holden 482 Text, 12 | time, in the manner of a mourner, He complained that so many 483 Text, 15 | cry of the peoples who are mourning comes up to us, and their 484 Text, 3 | and more efficaciously moves their hearts to love Him 485 Text, 15 | 15. Now, how great is the necessity of this expiation or reparation, 486 Text, 7 | numberless sins and offenses and negligences." To Consecration, therefore, 487 | never 488 | nevertheless 489 Text, 21 | themselves wholly and with new ardor to the service of 490 Text, 19 | service, both by day and by night, in some manner to fulfill 491 Text, 2 | mankind came forth from Noe's ark, God set His "bow 492 Text, 21 | Jesus our Redeemer, and nourished Him, and offered Him as 493 Text, 18 | increase has been made in the number of the faithful of both 494 Text, 7 | the just avenger, "for our numberless sins and offenses and negligences." 495 Text, 5 | gladly and willingly render obedience to the most sweet lordship 496 Text, 12 | were never blotted out by oblivion: "Behold this Heart" - He 497 Pray | of life, and by a perfect observance of the Gospel law, especially 498 Pray | whether because, being obstinate in their unbelief, they 499 Text, 5 | same Consecration might be obtained more certainly and more 500 Text, 20 | the first class with an octave - in all churches throughout