Let nothing disturb thee, nothing surprise thee: Every thing passes : God does not change : Patience alone weareth out all things: Whoso holds fast to God, shall want for nothing: God alone sufficeth. S. Teresa, in her Breviary. B OUR Thy Name. UR Father, Which art in Heaven, Hallowed be Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, As it is in Heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, As we forgive them that trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation; But deliver us from evil. Amen. The Apostles' Creed. BELIEVE in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell; The third day He rose again from the dead, He ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From thence He shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the Holy Ghost; The Holy Catholic Church; The Communion of Saints; The Forgiveness of sins; The Resurrection of the body, And the life everlasting. Amen. Morning, Midday, and Evening Devotions. AT FIRST AWAKING. arise. Bless me, O Lord; govern, keep, and strengthen me in all good works this day and for ever: and after this short and miserable pil grimage, bring me to everlast ing happiness. Amen. HOLY TRINITY, One God, defend me this day from the deceit and temptation of the Devil. Keep me from all deadly sins, and preserve me from sudden and un provided death. Raise up, O God, my body from sleep, and my soul from sin, that I may praise and glorify Thy Holy Name: to Whom belongs all Benediction, honour, wisdom and thanksgiving, now and for ever and ever. Amen. N the Name of Jesus Christ crucified, my Lord and Saviour, I arise. May He Who redeemed me with His precious blood defend and keep me from all ill, and fill me with all good. O most mer. ciful Lord God, my hope and |