VII. Thou shalt not steal. VIII. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. IX. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife. X. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's goods. SIX PRECEPTS OF THE CHURCH. 1. To keep certain appointed days holy; with obligation of hearing mass, and resting from servile works. 2. To fast Lent, the Ember-days, vigils coinmanded; in England, the Wednesdays and Fridays in Advent; and to abstain from flesh on Fridays and other days of abstinence. 3. To confess our sins to our pastor, at least, once a year. 4. To receive the blessed sacrament at least once a year, and that at Easter, or thereabouts; namely, between Palm Sunday and Low Sun. day. 5. To pay tithes to our pastor. 6. Not to solemnize marriage at forbidden times; that is, from the first Sunday in Advent till Twelfth-day be past; nor from Ash-Wednes day till after Low Sunday; nor to marry within certain degrees of kindred; nor privately, without witnesses. SEVEN DEADLY SINS. 1. Pride; 2. covetousness; 3. lust; 4. anger; 5. gluttony; 6. envy; 7. sloth. SEVEN CONTRARY VIRTUES. 1. Humility; 2. Liberality; 3. chastity; 4. meekness; 5. temperance; 6. brotherly love; 7. diligence. SEVEN SACRAMENTS. Baptism, confirmation, holy eucharist, penance, extreme unction, holy order, and matrimony. A TABLE OF THE FESTIVALS Observed in England. * The days of obligation are in Small Capitals. ALL THE SUNDAYS IN The Year. 29 St. PETER and St. PAUL. July. 25 St. James. August. 10 St. Lawrence. September. 8 Nativity B. V. 21 St. Matthew. 29 St. Michael. October. 28 St. Simon and St. Jude. November. 1 ALL SAINTS. Easter-Monday, Easter-Tuesday, ASCENSIONDAY, Whitsun - Monday, Whitsun - Tuesday, CORPUS CHRISTI DAY. FASTING DAYS. 1. The forty days of Lent. 2. The Emberdays at the four seasons, being the Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday of the first week in Lent, of Whitsun-Week, of the third week in September, and of the third week in Advent. 3. The Wednesdays and Fridays of all the four weeks of Advent. 4. The vigils or eves of Whit-Sunday, of the Saints Peter and Paul, of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, of All Saints, and of Christmas-Day. ABSTINENCE DAYS. 1. The Sundays in Lent. 2. The Fridays above excepted from the rule of fasting. 3. If Christmas-day fall upon a Friday, it is neither fast nor abstinence. THE MANNER OF SERVING AND ANSWERING AT MASS. The Clerk, or Servitor, kneeling at the left hand of the Priest, shall answer him as follows: Priest. Introibo ad altare Dei. Clerk. Ad Deum, qui lætificat juventutem meam. Pr. Judica me, Deus, & discerne causam meam de gente non sancta; ab homine iniquo & doloso erue me. Cl. Quia tu es, Deus, fortitudo mea, quare me repulisti? Et quare tristis incedo dum affligit me inimicus? Pr. Emitte lucem tuam & veritatem tuam : ipsa me deduxerunt, & adduxerunt in montem sanctum tuum, & in tabernacula tua. Cl. Et introibo ad altare Dei: ad Deum, qui lætificat juventutem meam. Pr. Confitebor tibi in cithara, Deus, Deus meus: quare tristis es anima mea, & quare conturbas me? Cl. Spera in Deo, quoniam adhuc confitebor illi salutare vultus mei, & Deus meus. : Pr. Gloria Patri, & Filio, & Spiritui Sancto. Cl. Sicut erat in principio, & nunc, & semper, & in sæcula sæculorum. Amen. Pr. Introibo ad altare Dei. Cl. Ad Deum, qui lætificat juventutem meam. Pr. Adjutorium nostrum in nomine Domini. C. Qui fecit cœlum & terram. Pr. Confiteor Deo, &c. Cl. Misereatur tui omnipotens Deus, & dimissis peccatis tuis, perducat te ad vitam æternam. Pr. Amen. Cl. Confiteor Deo omnipotenti, beatæ Mariæ semper Virgini, beato Michaeli archangelo, beato Joanni Baptistæ, sanctis apostolis Petro & Paulo, omnibus sanctis, & tibi, Pater, quia peccavi nimis cogitatione, verbo & opere [here he strikes his breast thrice] mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa. Ideo precor beatam Mariam semper Virginem, beatum Michaelem archangelum, beatum Joannem Baptistam, sanetos apostolos Petrum & Paulum, omnes sanctos, & te, Pater, orare pro me ad Dominum Deum nostrum. Pr. Misereatur vestri, &c. Cl. Amen. Pr. Indulgentiam, absolutionem, &c. Pr. Deus tu conversus, vivificabis nos. Pr. Ostende nobis, Domine, misericordiam tuam. Cl. Et salutare tuum da nobis. Pr. Domine, exaudi orationem meam. Cl. Et clamor meus ad te veniat. Pr. Dominus vobiscum. C. Et cum spiritu tuo. Pr. Kyrie eleison. Pr. Dominus vobiscum, or Flectamus genua Cl. Et cum spiritu tuo, or Levate. Pr. Per omnia sæcula sæculorum. Cl. Amen. At the end of the Epistle, say, Cl. Deo gratias. |