Forty Hours

Download or read book Forty Hours written by Fulgence Meyer and published by . This book was released on 2021-08 with total page 567 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflections and readings on the Most Holy Eucharist along with psalms, hymns and prayers for the Forty Hours devotion, or holy hour, or private Eucharistic visits.This book is actually two books run in parallel: The left-hand pages consist of Psalms, hymns and prayers that can be used during Eucharistic adoration. The right-hand pages consist of a series of conferences on Our Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament that is sure to fire up the reader's appreciation and devotion.The prayers are taken from the Bible, the Imitation of Christ, the liturgical books of the Church, and other approved sources.The favorite vocal prayers of our Lord, our Model in prayer, were the psalms. They are inspired by God, having been written at His prompting and under His direction. They have been recited by the greatest saints of all ages with spiritual consolation, stimulation and joy. Their daily recitation is enjoined by the Church upon her priests and religious. Happy the layman who, by praying them regularly, conceives an abiding love for, and derives a vigorous comfort from them!This book makes it easy to spend your Holy Hour in prayer and contemplation!