Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and Practices
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1. Front matter2. "Let the children of Israel make the Phase in due time . . . according to all the ceremonies thereof" (Num. ix 2, 3).3. The Ceremonies of the Catholic Church4. I. Ceremonies Necessary to Divine Worship5. II. Vestments Used by the Priest at Mass6. III. Ceremonies of the Mass7. I. Vespers and Benediction8. II. Devotion to the Blessed Sacrament9. III. Holy Communion10. IV. Confirmation11. V. Honoring the Blessed Virgin12. VI. Confession of Sin13. VII. Granting Indulgences14. VIII. The Last Sacraments15. IX. Praying for the Dead16. X. Praying to the Saints17. XI. Crucifixes, Relics, and Images18. XII. Some Sacramentals19. XIII. The Celebration of Feasts20. XIV. Infant Baptism21. XV. The Marriage Tie—One and Indissoluble22. XVI. Respect Shown to Ecclesiastical Superiors23. XVII. Celibacy24. XVIII. Conclusion