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The
Raccolta
[or
A Manual of Indulgences, Prayers & Devotions Enriched with
Indulgences]Frs.
Joseph P. Christopher, Charles E. Spence & John F. Rowan.
Revised under Pope Pius XII, this official collection (raccolta) of the Church’s prayers and devotions was published in English in
1957; we reprinted it in 2004, and added a copy of extras as
well!
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It includes a timely supplement of additional prayers for many urgent needs all of which were composed under the same pontiff. Many of the more commonly used prayers and devotions are followed by the Latin text, thus providing the perfect aid for teachers and parents anxious to keep the Church’s language both alive and spiritually efficacious.
Sample page
with line art; click image to enlarge >
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These 800 prayers touch practically every spiritual and physical need, and every personal and societal hope. They are the confidently suppliant voice of the Catholic Church in her maternal zeal, joy and agony, nobility and militancy.
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Sample page;
click image to enlarge
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Our
edition of The Raccolta also includes a 1958
supplement and the complete prayer to St. Michael the
Archangel from the 1937 edition.
This
book is handsomely hardbound in red bonded leather with black
embossing with printed endsheets. Red and black text are
throughout along with line art drawings for each chapter.
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| 754 pages,
8" x 5½", red & black text, red bonded leather hardcover, sewn, printed
endsheets, STK# 55645. $35.00 |
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