Ordinary and Canon of the Mass Author:Catholic Church Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: for the Prayer Book in 1661. At the Revision which took place at that time it was added to the Commination Service, and to the Visitation of the Sick : " The ... more »Lord bless thee and keep thee. The Lord make His face to shine upon thee. The Lord lift up His countenance upon thee, and give thee peace, both now and evermore. Amen." We cannot but admire the wisdom and moderation of our Reformers, as shown in the compiling of our Public Liturgy. They did not reject the Ancient Liturgy and Offices of the Church, which, however corrupted, lost themselves in a fathomless abyss of years. They did not disdain these helps, but while they corrected whatever was objectionable in doctrine, carefully preserved the beauty and devotional feeling of the ancient originals. J. Masters4:Son, Printers, Albion Buildings, BartholomewClose,E.C. This book should be returned to the Library on or before the last date stamped below. A fine of five cents a day is incurred by retaining it beyond the specified time. Please return promptly. Ml/10'56 i f o BOOK DUE 066 055 ...« less