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An edition of The Young man's guide (1910)

The Young man's guide

counsels, reflections, and prayers for Catholic young men

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Table of Contents

Contents
Preface
PART FIRST — THE PANOPLY WAR
The Shield Of Faith
Is There a God?
The Creator and the Creature
The Music of the Soul.
Death is not Annihilation
History, not Legend
Produce Your Witnesses
Christ is Truly God
Christ Conquers
Christ Reigns
A Rock in Mid-Ocean
One True Church
Your Most Precious Treasure. .
Be On Your Guard
Poison in Tongue and Pen
The Clouded Telescope
The Helmet of Hope
XVI. The Protection of the Christian
XVII. Providence Watches Over Us . .
XVIII. Resurrection and Recognition..
XIX. Heaven on Earth
XX. Trust in God: Be of Good Cheer!
Father Columbiere's Act of Hope and Confidence
XXI. Lift Up Your Heart 92
St. Francis XavieVs Hymn of Love 96
XXII. All for the Love of Jesus ... 97
"All for Thee, O Heart of Jesus" 102
XXIII. The Pearl of Life 102
Pange Lingua Gloriosi 105
Tantum Ergo Sacramentum 106
XXIV. In the Bright Days of Youth 106
The Lance of the Fear of God
XXV. Not Pleasant but Profitable
XXVI. Behind the Veil 116
XXVII. Christian Courage 119
XXVIII. Human Respect 122
The Sword of Respect for Authority
XXIX. A Glance at Nazareth 126
XXX. Honor Father and Mother. . 129
XXXI. The Pledge of Blessing 133
XXXII. The Ambassadors of Christ 135
XXXIII. The Dutiful Child of the Church 140
XXXIV. Diluted Catholicism 143
XXXV. A Few Objections 147
XXXVI. Secular Authority 150
XXXVII. Freedom 154
XXXVIII. The Catholic and His Native Land 157
XXXIX. The Catholic and Politics . . 162
The Breastplate of Justice
XL. To God the Things that are God's 165
XLI. A Ladder to Heaven: Prayer 169
XLII. Raise Your Heart to God:
Meditation 181
Mental Prayer 184
Prayers for Meditation ... 192
XLIII. A Place of Healing for Souls 194
XLIV. Is Confession Difficult? 197
XLV. The Table of the Lord 202
Veniy Domine Jesu 206
Holy Communion 207
XLVL Truth Above All 210
XL VII. Be Faithful to Your Friends 214
XLVIII. To Every One His Own. . 218
The Girdle of Self-Control
XLIX. Deny Thyself 222
L. Take Up Thy Cross 226
LI. An Unpleasant Subiect — Intemperance 234
1. Total Abstinence 234
2. The Evil of Drunkenness 246
3. Temperance Resolutions 253
4. Total Abstinence from a Catholic Point of View. 255
What is the Pledge? 258
Is the Pledge a Remedy? 259
5. How Devotion to St. Joseph Saved a Young Drunkard 262
LII. Enjoy Yourself with Moderation and Propriety 263
1. Recreation — Card Playing — Gambling — Hobbies — Idleness 269
2. Happiness in Goodness . . . 282
3. A New Virtue 284
The Bow of Work
LIII. The Serious Side of Life 286
LIV. Worth and Dignity of Labor . 290
LV. The Trials of the Workman . . 294
LVI. How Ought You to Work?... 300
LVII. Work and Wages 303
LVIII. Work and the Sunday Rest . . 306
LIX. Success 309
PART SECOND — CONFLICT AND CONQUEST
The Struggle and the Prize
LX. Your Most Precious Treasure 315
LXI. The Vision of God 319
The Enemy
LXII. The Enemy in Your Heart. . . 330
LXIII. The Enemy in Your Eyes . . . 334
LXIV. The Enemy in Human Form . 337
LXV. The Enemy in Word and Pen . 340
LXVI. The Enemy in Alcohol 344
LXVII. The Enemy in the Theater. 347
LXVIII. The Enemy in Places of Amusement 352
Defeat
LXIX. What a Misfortune! 354
Now to Conquer
LXX. Trusty Sentinels 357
LXXI. A Strong Bulwark 360
LXXII. Impassable Barricades 365
LXXIII. A Well-Furnished Store- house 368
LXXIV. Holy Communion : Our Life and Our Strength 372
LXXV. Mary, Help of Christians. .. 381
LXXVI. St. Joseph, the Universal Helper 396
Prayer to St. Joseph for the Preservation of Chastity 400
PART THIRD — ON THE JOURNEY OF LIFE
Manhood
LXXVII. Manliness 403
LXXVIII. Politeness 417
LXXIX. Cheerfulness 421
"Eternity" 428
LXXX. Kindness.:. 435
Thoughts from Father Faber on Kindness 439
LXXXI. The Correct Thing 443
PART FOURTH — AT THE PARTING OF THE WAYS
Whither Goest Thou?
LXXXII. The Decision 455
LXXXIII. Good Advice 458
LXXXIV. Effectual Means 463
The Married State
LXXXV. Ought You to Marry? ... 468
LXXXVI. The Companion of Your Life 471
LXXXVII. The Time of Courtship: "Company-Keeping?" . . . 475
LXXXVIII. Marry a Catholic 483
The Priesthood
LXXXIX. The Call to the Priesthood 486
The Religious State
XC. The Happiness of a Religious Vocation 492
XCI. Sacrifices of a Religious Vocation 497
"All for Thee, O Heart of Jesus" 501
A Few Concluding Words
XCIL Farewell 502
"Wishing" 507
To Jesus, Mary, and Joseph "
I. DAILY PRAYERS 511
Morning Prayer 511
Acts of Adoration, Thanksgiving, Faith, Hope, Love, Supplication, Contrition, and Consecration 511
Offering and Indulgenced Ejaculations. . 513
Morning Offering (Apostleship of Prayer) 515
Evening Prayer 516
Acts of Adoration, Contrition, and Love 516
Indulgenced Ejaculations 517
The Memorare 518
The De Profundis 519
Prayers During the Day 522
Grace Before and After Meals 522
Acts of Faith, Hope, and Love 522
The Angelus 524
II. MASS DEVOTIONS 525
The Ordinary of the Mass 525
Prayers after Mass 574
Mode of Assisting at Mass by Means of Indulgenced Prayers 575
III. CONFESSION DEVOTIONS... 615
Examination of Conscience 616
Considerations for True Contrition 622
Acts of Contrition 623
Thanksgiving after Confession 627
IV. COMMUNION DEVOTIONS... 630
Mass for Communion Days 630
Preparation for and Thanksgiving after Holy Communion 630
Indulgenced Prayer before a Crucifix. . . 649
Thanksgiving of St. Thomas Aquinas. . 650
"Jesus, Gentle Saviour" 651
Prayer to the Blessed Virgin 652
Acts of Faith, Hope, Charity, Contrition, Desire, Humility, Love, Thanksgiving, Reparation, and Consecration 653
Petitions 660
Memento of the Living 661
Memento of the Dead 661
"Jesus, Master, Teach Me" 662
Final Prayers, Reflections, Resolutions. . 663
Prayer of Father Olier 665
indulgenced Prayer before a Crucifix. . 665
V. THE STATIONS OF THE CROSS 668
Stabat Mater 686
VI. LITANIES APPROVED BY THE CHURCH 686
Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus 686
Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus 689
Litany of the Blessed Virgin 692
Litany of the Saints 695
Litany of St. Joseph 703
VII. BENEDICTION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT 704
O Salutaris Hostia 706
Tantum Ergo Sacramentum 706
Act of Reparation for Profane Language 708
VIII. PRAYERS TO THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS 709
Act of Reparation for First Friday 709
Acts of Consecration 711
Indulgenced Prayer to the Eucharistic Jesus 713
Prayer of St. Alphonsus Liguori 714
The Mysteries of the Holy Rosary 716
IX. PRAYERS TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN 717
Four Anthems of the Blessed Virgin ... 717
Novena in Honor of the Blessed Virgin for any Festival and Occasion 723
Prayer of St. Alphonsus to Mary 725
Indulgenced Acts of Consecration to Mary (for Members of the Sodality) . 726
Indulgences for the Month of May 728
St. Abysms' Act of Consecration 728
Three Offerings to the Blessed Virgin. . 729
Anthem, Versicle, and Prayer to Mary. 730
Indulgenced Ejaculations to Mary 731
Prayer to Our Lady of Sorrows 732
Favorite Prayers in Honor of Our Lady 732
X. VARIOUS PRAYERS 735
Prayer to St. Joseph for a Happy Death 735
Prayers to St. Aloysius 736
Prayers to St. Anthony 738
Prayer to St. Stanislaus 740
Prayer for the Church and for Civil Authorities 740
Prayer to St. Michael Archangel 742
Prayer to the Angel Guardian 743
Indulgenced Prayer for a Christian Family 743
Prayer to the Holy Family 745
XL INDULGENCED EJACULATIONS AND PRAYERS 746
Prayer for the Conversion of Sinners. . . 747
Prayer for a Happy Death 747
Prayer for the Church 748
Prayer to St. Joseph 748
Prayer to St. John Baptist de la Salle. . 748
Prayer to Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament 749
Prayer in Honor of the Holy Name 749
Invocation to the Holy Ghost 750
Ejaculations to the Blessed Sacrament.. 750
Versicles for the Souls in Purgatory .... 751
XII. THE SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY 751
Prayers of the Sodality 752
Indulgences 754
Sodality Devotions 756
The Solemn Reception of New Members 756
Act of Consecration 764
The Magnificat 767
The TeDeum 769
Pious Exercises for Meetings 774
"Holy God, We Praise Thy Name ". . . 777
XIII. QUIT 778
XIV A RULE OF LIFE 770

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Open Library
OL25888051M
Internet Archive
TheYoungMansGuide
OCLC/WorldCat
12742674

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