25. ST. ALDHELM, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR.

Double.

All from Com. of Confessor and Bishop, p. 103. Coll. Deus, qui hodierna O God, who didst on die sanctum tuum pontifi- this day exalt thy holy cem Aldhelmum ad æterna priest Aldhelm to the joys sublimasti gaudia: illius, of eternal life, let thy quæsumus, meritis et pre- mercy, we beseech thee, cibus illuc nos tua perducat conduct us to the same by misericordia. his merits and prayers.

Per, &c.

26. ST. AUGUSTIN, BISHOP, CONFESSOR, AND APOSTLE OF ENGLAND. D. 2d Cl. with Oct. All from Com. of Confessor and Bishop, p. 103. Coll. Deus, qui beatum O God, who didst give Augustinum pontificem, primum doctorem populo concessisti Anglorum; tribue nobis, quæsumus, ut cujus merita prædicamus in terris, ejus suffragia sentiamus in cœlis. Per, &c.

unto the English people blessed Augustin, thy bishop, to be their first teacher in the faith; grant that we may feel the benefit of his intercessions for us on high, whose merits we celebrate on earth. Through.

I. Vesp. Com. of preceding. Ant. Amavit, p. 104. Y. and Ry. Justum, p. 45. Of St. Eleutherius, P. and M. Ant. Iste sanctus, p. 97. Y. and R. Gloria, p. 42. Collect, Infirmitatem, p. 97. (Easter, Ant. Lux perpetua, p. 99. V. and R. Sancti, p. 43.) II. Vesp. Com. of St. Philip Neri. Ant. Similabo, p. 106. Y. and R. Amavit. p. 45. Collect as below. Of St. John, P. and M. Ant Iste sanctus, p. 97. Y. and R. Gloria, p. 42. (Easter, Ant. Lux perpetua, p. 99. V. and R. Sancti, p. 43.) Collect, Deus qui nos, p. 98.

27. ST. PHILIP NERI, CONFESSOR. Double.

All from Com. of Confessor, p. 105.

Coll. Deus, qui beatum

O God, who hast exalted

Philippum confessorem tuum Sanctorum tuorum gloria sublimasti: concede propitius, ut cujus solemnitate lætamur, ejus virtutum proficiamus exemplo. Per, &c.

blessed Philip Neri with the glory of thy Saints; propitiously grant, that we who rejoice in his solemn commemoration, may profit by the example of his virThrough, &c.

tues.

II. Vesp. from Lit. Chap. of following. Com. of preceding. Ant. Hic vir, p. 106. Y. and Ry. Justum, p. 45. And of the Oct.

28. ST. GREGORY VII., POPE AND CONFESSOR. Doub. All from Com. of Conf. and Bp., p. 103. In Hymn 3d verse changed. Coll. Deus, in te sperantium fortitudo, qui beatum Gregorium confessorem tuum atque pontificem, pro tuenda Ecclesiæ libertate virtute constantiæ roborasti da nobis ejus exemplo et intercessione, omnia adversantia fortiter superare. Per, &c.

II. Vesp. Com. of Octave.

O God, the strength of all them that put their trust in thee, who didst strengthen blessed Gregory, thy confessor and pontiff, with the virtue of constancy, to the end that he might defend the liberty of thy Church; grant us, by his example and intercession, to overcome with a good courage all that is against us.

Ant. Euge serve, p. 104. V. and R. Elegit, p. 104.

30. ST. FELIX, POPE AND MARTYR.

Ant. Iste sanctus, p. 97. V. and R. Gloria, p. 42. (Easter, Lux perpetua, p. 99. V. and Ry. Sancti, p. 43.) Coll. Infirmitatem, p. 97.

31. ST. PETRONILLA, VIRGIN.

Ant. Veni sponsa, p. 108. V. and R. Specie, p. 46. Coll. Esaudi, p. 110.

FEASTS OF JUNE.

2. OCTAVE DAY OF ST. AUGUSTIN. Double.

All as on day of Feast, p. 239.

I. Vesp. Com. of SS. Marcellinus, &c. MM. Ant. Istorum, p. 100.
Y. and R. Lætamini, p. 44. (Easter, Ant. Lux perpetua, p. 99.
V. and R. Sancti, p. 43.)
Coll. Deus, qui nos an-
nua beatorum martyrum

tuorum Marcellini, Petri, atque Erasmi solemnitate lætificas: præsta quæsumus, ut quorum gaudemus meritis, accendamur exemplis. Per, &c.

O God, who dost gladden us with the yearly solemnity of thy blessed martyrs, Marcellinus, Petrus, and Erasmus; grant, we beseech thee, that, as we rejoice in their merits, so we may be enkindled by their examples. Through, &c.

II. Vesp. from Lit. Chap. of following. Com. of preceding. Ant. Amavit, p. 104. Y. and R. Justum, p. 45. Coll. Deus qui, as on Feast.

3. ST. MARY MAGDALEN OF PAZZI, VIRGIN. Semi-d.

All from Com. of Virgins, p. 108.

Coll. Deus, virginitatis amator, qui beatam Mariam Magdalenam virginem tuo amore succensam, cœlestibus donis decorasti: da, ut quam festiva celebritate veneramur, puritate et charitate imitemur. Per, &c.

O God, the lover of virginity, who inflaming the blessed virgin Mary Magdalen with thy love, didst adorn her with celestial gifts; grant that, as we venerate her with festive celebration, so we may imitate her in beauty and love.

II. Vesp. from Lit. Chap. of following. Com. of preceding. Ant. Veni, p. 108. V. and R. Diffusa, p. 46.

4. ST. FRANCIS CARACCIOLO, CONFESSOR. Double. All from Com. of Conf., p. 105.

Coll. Deus, qui beatum O God, who didst call

R

Franciscum novi ordinis institutorem, orandi studio et pœnitentiæ amore decorasti: da famulis tuis in ejus imitatione ita proficere, ut semper orantes, et corpus in servitutem redigentes, ad cœlestem gloriam pervenire mereantur. Per, &c.

blessed Francis to be the institutor of a new order, and didst adorn him with perseverance in prayer and the love of penance; grant that we, thy servants, may so walk in the footsteps of his holy life, that praying always, and bringing our bodies into subjection, we may be found worthy to attain to the glory of heaven.

6. ST. NORBERT, CONFESSOR AND BISHOP. Double. All from Com. of Conf. and Bp., p. 103.

Coll. Deus, qui beatum Norbertum confessorem tuum atque pontificem verbi tui præconem eximium effecisti, et per eum Ecclesiam tuam nova prole fœcundasti; præsta quæsumus, ut ejusdem suffragantibus meritis, quod ore simul et opere docuit, te adjuvante, exercere valeaPer, &c.

mus.

O God, who didst make blessed Norbert, thy confessor and bishop, to be an excellent preacher of thy Word, and through him didst render thy Church fruitful with a new offspring; grant, we beseech thee, that, his merits assisting us, we may by thine aid be enabled to practise what he by his word and example has taught.

8. ST. WILLIAM, CONFESSOR AND BISHOP. Double. All from Com. of Conf. and Bp., p. 103.

Coll. Deus, qui nos beati O God, who makest us Gulielmi confessoris tui at- to rejoice in the merits and

que pontificis meritis et in- intercession of blessed Wiltercessione lætificas: concede propitius, ut quæ ejus beneficia poscimus, dono tuæ gratiæ consequamur. Per, &c.

liam thy confessor and bishop; mercifully grant that we who implore his favours may, by the gift of thy grace, obtain the same.

II. Vesp. Com. of following, as below.

9. SS. PRIMUS AND FELICIANUS, MARTYRS. Ant. Istorum, p. 100. V. and R. Lætamini, p. 44. (Easter, Lux perpetua, p. 99. V. and R. Sancti, p. 43.)

Coll. Fac nos, quæsumus Domine, sanctorum martyrum tuorum Primi et Feliciani semper festa sectari, quorum suffragiis, protectionis tuæ dona sentiamus. Per, &c.

Grant, we beseech thee, O Lord, that we may ever honour the festival of thy holy martyrs Primus and Felicianus, and, by their prayers, may obtain the gift of thy protection.

10. ST. MARGARET, QUEEN OF SCOTLAND. Semi-doub. All from Com. of Holy Women, p. 110.

Coll. Deus, qui beatam Margaritam Scotorum Reginam eximia in pauperes charitate mirabilem effecisti: da, ut ejus intercessione et exemplo, tua in cordibus nostris charitas jugiter augeatur. Per, &c. Amen.

O God, who hast made blessed Margaret Queen of Scotland the wonder of all times by reason of her great charity to the poor; grant that, by her intercession and example, thy love may be continually renewed in our hearts.

II. Vesp. of following. Com. of preceding. Ant. Manum, p. 112. Y. and R. Diffusa, p. 47.