THE

LITURGICAL YEAR

BY THE

R. R. DOM PROSPER GUÉRANGER

ABBOT OF SOLESMES.

FIFTH VOLUME OF THE CONTINUATON.

TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH
BY THE

BENEDICTINES OF STANBROOK.

CHAP.

CONTENTS.

I.-On hearing Mass during the Time after

Pentecost,

CHAP. II. On the Office of Vespers for Sundays

and Feasts during the Time after

Pentecost,

CHAP. III.-On the Office of Compline during the

Time after Pentecost,

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August

PROPER OF THE SAINTS,

August 23.-SAINT PHILIP BENIZI, Confessor,

August

24.-SAINT BARTHOLOMEW, Apostle,

August 25,-SAINT LOUIS, King of France, Con-

fessor,

August 26,-SAINT ZEPHYRINUS, Pope and Martyr,

August 27.-SAINT JOSEPH CALASANCTIUS, Con-

4ugust

fessor, *.

28.-SAINT AUGUSTINE, Bishop and Doctor

of the Church,

Commemoration of Saint Hermes, Mar-

tyr,

August 29. THE DECOLLATION OF SAINT JOHN

THE BAPTIST,

Commemoration of Saint Sabina, Mar-

tyr,

30.-SAINT ROSE OF LIMA, Virgin,

Commemoration of Saints Felix and

Audactus, Martyrs,

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August

31.---SAINT RAYMUND NONNATUS, Con-

September 1.-SAINT GILES, Abbot,

Commemoration of the Twelve Brothers,

Martyrs,

Confessor,

September 2.-SAINT STEPHEN, King of Hungary,

September 5.-SAINT LAURENCE JUSTINIAN, Bishop

and Confessor,

September 8.-THE NATIVITY OF THE BLESSED VIR-

GIN MARY,

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Second Vespers,

Commemoration of Saint Gorgonius,

Martyr,

Sunday within the Octave of the Nativity.-FEAST OF

THE MOST HOLY NAME OF MARY,

Mass,

Vespers,

September 9.-SECOND DAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE

OF THE NATIVITY,

September 10.—SAINT NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO,

fessor,

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September 11.-FOURTH DAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE

OF THE NATIVITY,

Commemoration of Saints Protus and

Hyacinth, Martyrs,

September 12.-FIFTH DAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF

THE NATIVITY,

September 13.—SIXTH DAY WITHIN THE OCTAVE OF

THE NATIVITY,

September 14.—THE EXALTATION OF THE HOLY CROSS,

September 15.-THE OCTAVE DAY OF THE NATIVITY,

Commemoration of Saint Nicomedes,

Martyr,

Third Sunday of September.-FEAST OF THE SEVEN

DOLOURS OF THE BLESSED VIR-

GIN MARY,

September 16.-SAINT CORNELIUS, Pope and Martyr,

and SAINT CYPRIAN, Bishop and

Martyr,

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September 17.-STIGMATA OF SAINT FRANCIS,

At Bingen, in the Diocese of Mayence,—

Saint Hildegarde, Virgin,

September 18.-SAINT JOSEPH OF CUPERTINO, Con-

fessor,

September 19.-SAINT JANUARIUS, Bishop and Mar-

tyr, AND HIS COMPANIONS, Mar-

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September 21.-SAINT MATTHEW, Apostle and Evan-

gelist,.

September 22.-SAINT THOMAS OF VILLANOVA, Bishop

and Confessor,

Commemoration of Saint Maurice and

his Companions, Martyrs,

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September 23.-SAINT LINUS, Pope and Martyr,

Commemoration of Saint Thecla, Virgin

and Martyr,

September 24.-OUR LADY OF MERCY,

September 26.-SAINT CYPRIAN, Martyr, and SAINT

JUSTINA, Virgin and Martyr,

September 27.-SAINTS COSMAS AND DAMIAN, Martyrs,

September 28.-SAINT WENCESLAS, Duke and Martyr,

September 29.-DEDICATION OF SAINT MICHAEL THE

September 30.-SAINT JEROME, Priest, Confessor, and

Doctor of the Church,

First Sunday of October.-FEAST OF THE MOST HOLY

1.-SAINT REMIGIUS, Bishop and Confes-

sor, Apostle of the Franks,

2. THE HOLY GUARDIAN ANGELS,

4.-SAINT FRANCIS, Confessor,

5.-SAINT PLACID AND HIS COMPANIONS,

Martyrs,

6.-SAINT BRUNO, Confessor,

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7.-SAINT MARK, Pope and Confessor, and

SAINTS SERGIUS, BACCHUS, MAR-

CELLUS AND APULEIUS, Martyrs, 361