My prayer book; happiness in Goodness: Reflections, counsels, prayers and devotions
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- My prayer book; happiness in Goodness: Reflections, counsels, prayers and devotions
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- 1908
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My prayer book; happiness in Goodness: Reflections, counsels, prayers and devotions
Author: Lasance, F. X. (Francis Xavier), 1860-1946
Year: 1908
Contents Joy in the Lord. — Self-Conquest: Self-Control. — The Beatitudes 3. Introduction 6 Table of Movable Feasts 36 Holy-Days of Obligation 37 Church Law of Abstinence and Fast 37 PART I Reflections 1. — The Quest of Happiness: "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God* with thy whole heart" 41 2. — Charity. The Greatest Thing in the World 42 3. — Fraternal Charity 44 4. — The Spectrum of Charity 46 5. — Be Indulgent 47 6. — Be of Good Cheer 48 7. — Don't Worry 49 8. — One Little Secret of a Happy Life 51 9. — Abandonment 52 10. — Holy Indifference: Self-immolation 53 11. — The Saved and Lost 55 12. — Lord, Are There Few Saved ? 60 13. — Forgive Us Our Trespasses as We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us 61 14. — Kindness 62 15. — Thoughts from Father Faber on Kindness 65 16. — Seek the Things Above 72 17. — What Is It That Secures Happiness in a Home? 73 18. — The Power of a Smile 74 19. — A New Virtue 74 20. — Faith and Humor 76 21. — Peace Is Happiness 82 22. — Happiness in Suffering 84 23. — The Practice of Charity 88 24. — The Highest Pleasures 89 25. — Don't Go to Heaven Alone I 89 26. — Let Us Go About Doing Good 89 27. — The Love of God 90 28. — Character 90 29. — A Young Man