Sermons and discourses, by the late Most Rev. John Mac Hale, D.D., Archbishop of Tuam

Sermons and discourses, by the late Most Rev. John Mac Hale, D.D., Archbishop of Tuam

Author: MacHale, John, 1791-1881

Year: 1883

CONTENTS Preface I. Importance of Salvation II. Mortal Sin 15 III. The danger and folly of the hope of a Death-bed Repentance 25 IV. On Death 37 V. On Purgatory 50 VI. On Penance 60 VII. The Sacrament of Penance 75 VIII. On Pride 86 IX. Prosperity: its dangers 97 X. On the Love of God 107 XI. Christmas Day 118 XII. On the Passion of Our Lord 130 XIII. St. Patrick's Day 148 XIV. Pentecost Sunday 170 XV. The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin 180 XVI. All Saints 192 XVII. The General Judgment 207 XVIII. Preaching of St. John the Baptist 222 XIX. The Reprobation of the Jews 234 XX. On False Prophets 254 XXI. On Education 265 XXII. Charity Sermon for Children 283 XXIII. Charity Sermon for Widows and Orphans 296 XXIV. Charity Sermon for Female Penitents 307 XXV. Laying the Foundation Stone of a Church 317 XXVI. The Dedication of a Church 324 XXVII. The Dedication of a Church 341 XXVIII. The Consecration of a Church 358 XXIX. The Consecration of a Bishop 374 XXX. The Profession of a Nun 395 XXXI. The Synod of Thurles (1850) 408 XXXII. The Opening of the Tuam Synod (1854) 420 XXXIII. Tuam Synod (1858) 434 XXXIV. Funeral Oration on the Most Rev. Dr. Cantwell, Bishop of Meath 446 XXXV. Addres