Not just when it comes to missals and prayer books, but to any of the treasures of spiritual reading he authored in his holy life. That is, the spirit of prayer and penance and sacrifice, for the interests of holy mother church, for the sanctification and salvation of souls, for the spread of christs kingdom among the nations of the world. My prayer book by father lasance by father lasance 1908. This is a very complete everyday catholic prayer book with many novenas, hundreds of indulgenced prayers, the ordinary of the mass, propers for many common feasts and masses, a current chart of moveable feasts, and a special emphasis on all of the prayers necessary and recommended for devotional visits to our lord present in the blessed sacrament. Lasance, particularly his blessed sacrament prayer book a massive volume with nearly everything one could ever need. The blessed sacrament prayer book of father lasance. This is a very complete everyday catholic prayer book. He also compiled and edited the blessed sacrament book 19. In total, his texts were published in the millions. Memoriam fecit mirabilium suurum misericors et miserator.
Lasance we read in sacred scripture, it is therefore a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may be loosed from sins ii mach. May this little work serve to foster both private and public devotion to jesus in the most holy sacrament of the altar. Last week, we looked at the recently reprinted missal of the latin mass that was put together back in 1945 by fr. Reflections on purgatory drawn from scripture and the saints. Today we are pleased to bring to your attention an even better resource, fr. Here is one of them, representative of the content in the rest of the book. Originally put together by the prolific father lasance, this book was reccommended by pope pius xi. Blessed sacrament prayerbook by francis xavier lasance. My prayer book original, not the reprint measures about 5 12 by 4, and the print is small. Lasance provides counsels and reflections on the pursuit of happiness, prayers and devotions for holy mass and throughout the day, and incentives for being generous and unselfish in the imitation of christ. The rich language of prayer that one sees in extraordinary form hand missals is mirrored in this book. Lasance s books are excellent because of his poor health and because our lady refused to heal him when he went to lourdes, he. Blessed sacrament prayerbook marian catechist apostolate. Fr lasance, blessed sacrament prayerbook recommended by pius xi.
If you have the luxury of being able to own both, by all means make the investment. It aims to cultivate the spirit of the contemplative life. The blessed sacrament prayerbook by father lasance recommended by pope pius xi this is a very complete everyday traditional catholic prayer book with. The blessed sacrament prayerbook is adapted to serve as a book of devotions for the faithful. Fr lasance, blessed sacrament prayerbook recommended by. Compiled by father lasance 1926 edition 546 pages soft leatherlike flexcover handy 4. Benediction of blessed sacrament and stations of the cross. The hardcover of the blessed sacrament prayerbook by f. Traditional prayer books coronavirus supporting the country to stay at home cenacle has made the difficult decision to close our mail order service due to the covid19 pandemic with immediate effect. Complete catholic prayer books containing principle the prayers of the mass both the ordinary and propers for every day of the liturgical year as well as the other sacraments, sacramental blessings, the most common prayers, and many other prayers, adoration, benediction, and more. In september, 2009 this column mentioned blessed be god, a comprehensive collection of prayers.
The print book is very well made, holds nicely in the hands. The blessed sacrament prayerbook by father lasance ebay. Lasances my prayer book has been a favorite of englishspeaking catholics for almost a century. Blessed sacrament book father lasance 19 catholic tridentine latin mass rare. For example, the seven penitential psalms have the latinenglish format, but the litanies do not. Lasance 19 edition recommended by pope pius xi black leather flex cover this is a very complete everyday catholic prayer book with many novenas, hundreds of indulgenced prayers, the ordinary of the mass, propers for many common feasts and masses, a current chart of moveable feasts, and a special emphasis on all of the prayers necessary and recommended for. My prayer book filled with a catholic treasure chest of traditional reflections, counsels, prayers and devotions, fr. Alphonsus liguori for a visit to the blessed sacrament 378 prayer for holy hour 380 crown or. Missals complete catholic prayer books praying latin.
Blessed sacrament prayerbook catholic book publisher. Blessed be jesus in the most holy sacrament of the altar. First published in 1908, this a wonderful and comprehensive source of catholic prayer. A classic book of prayers and devotions, many with sidebyside latin and english. The blessed sacrament prayerbook recommended by pope pius xi. Apr 23, 2019 today, were looking at the largest prayer book he ever assembled, which came to be known as his blessed sacrament prayer book.
If you have to make a choice, my recommendation is the my prayer book. He offers notes and explanations in several sections of the book, and those are certainly worth reading for the curious. The blessed sacrament prayerbook by father lasance recommended by pope pius xi this is a very complete everyday traditional catholic prayer book with many novenas, hundreds of indulgenced prayers, the ordinary of the mass tridentine rite, propers for many common feasts and masses, a current chart of moveable feasts, and a special emphasis on all of the prayers necessary. Lasance recommended by pope pius xi is adapted to serve as a book of devotions for the faithful. Lasance by edited by father lasance and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It doesnt have all the masses or blessed sacrament adoration options, but it does have some. My prayer book does have latinenglish for many of the prayers, but not all of them. Contents introduction 5 first part psalm ninetyfour 27 hymn to the trinity 29 prayer to the most holy trinity 30 verses from breviary hymns. My prayer book traditional catholic prayer book by fr. Alphonsus liguori for a visit to the blessed sacrament 378 prayer for holy hour 380 crown or chaplet of the blessed sacrament 381 acts before the blessed sacrament 385 act of reparation to the. Lasance s blessed sacrament prayerbook, recently reprinted by loreto publications. This is a very complete everyday catholic prayer book with many novenas, hundreds of indulgenced prayers, the ordinary of the mass, propers for many common feasts and masses, a current chart of moveable feasts, and a special emphasis on all of the. Traditional prayer books from cenacle catholic books.
This classic, originally produced in 1922, is a prayer book that includes devotions on behalf of the pour souls. Nov 08, 2007 the description of blessed be god didnt mention latin though. I hope to do a post at some point in the future on the life of fr. Find my prayer book by father lasance by father lasance 1908. I cannot recommend it enough, especially for late teens and adults of all ages. Father lasance popular prayer book with missal prayers highly recommended by pius xi due to its thorough and powerful traditional catholic prayer content.
The first thing that made me buy this prayer book is the authorcompiler. While the blessed sacrament book is adapted to serve as a book of devotions for the faithful in general, it is designed especially as a vade mecum for daily attendants at mass, for frequent communicants, and above all for the members of our various eucharistic associations while engaged in performing the holy hour or the hour of adoration. Apr 16, 2019 this last segment appears to be repeated material that has been included in other books by fr. The introduction is absolutely wonderful and as spiritually beneficial as the prayers, imo. I can read the large type without reading glasses and so can easily go back and forth between reading prayers and gazing at the blessed sacrament without being distracted by juggling glasses. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
I highly recommend it, but its nice to see some of the most important devotions reappear in a more accessible place. Please note that this is a reproduction of the 1908 edition. Onestop shopping for all your catholic books log in or create an account. Lasance s books are excellent because of his poor health and because our lady refused to heal him when he went to lourdes, he was not strong enough to do parish work.
Purchased from loreto publications, it is by far my favorite fr. Traditional and beautiful, this book is filled with reflections, prayers and devotions of all kinds. The blessed sacrament prayerbook employs florid and traditional language with hierarchical pronouns. Lasance 19 edition recommended by pope pius xi black leather flex cover 1248 pages. That is, the spirit of prayer and penance and sacrifice, for the interests of holy mother church, for the sanctification and salvation of.