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In VarftKta « fchfl * ehes mentioned aile ore 23 , Ja sttoiine ta btiinp&na apreg&re per guettidie' staniio in agotM , i . e . Ma cfertdin hour the bell is tolled for prayer Hi * all those who are at that time at
the point of death . At other churches named sija particular orazioneper quelli eke stanno in peccalo mortale : certain prayers are uttered for those who are in mortal sin . At another church is a
rite in honour of the sacred heart of ^ € 3 iis . At another every day is a pious exercise for the three hours of agony of Jesus Christ , e la sera in mcm&ria ai Maria SS * desolata , and at night in memory of the distress of the most holy Mary . At another , after certain
rites m honour of this most holy personage , a relation is given of a miracle performed by her image . Several churches are kept open all night , during which the wafer is exposed . After an enumeration of these particulars , come the rites observed in each
month ; and from a few extracts , the ten our of the wholewili be perceived . On the 6 th of . January is the feast instituted for returning thanks to God for having called to the faith , in the persons of SS . Magi , the most holy Magi , the first fruits of the Gentiles . Thus Cornelius is deprived of the honour which we are accustomed to
attribute to him . On this day also the wafer is blessed , which is given afterwards for the whole year to the infirm . On the 22 d , the miraculous head of St . Anastasius is exposed . On the 28 th , the apparition of St . Agnes ,
virgin and martyr , at her church in the Piazza Navona . On the 9 th of Kebruary is exposed the head of St . Apollonia , virgin and martyr . On the 13 th , a rite for the manifestation of the
miraculous image of the very blessed virgin St . Catharine . On the 28 th , at the Pope ' s chapel , is the benediction and distribution of the sacred ashes : and at St . Mary ' s in Coamedin , many
sacred relics are exposed . On the l 3 t of March is exposed in various churches the most holy wood of the cross . On the iGth , is the feast of St . Philip Neri , in memory of the miracle by which the saint restored to life Paul Massimi .
On the 21 st , the feast of St . Benedict , at his church in Pescin , in Transted , where is his paternal house , in which he used to worship an image of Mary the Virgin , which is still preserved . SifiW Very many sacred relics arc ex-
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posed 6 u trte £ reat * alt ! tf ti ¥ 5 t . I ^ rfetfadfiS , 24 . Etff > 6 sitlbn df * &hfed > bel ief a * id indulgence plenary with theTf ^ ttig ^ T a soul frohv purgatory . April 5 . Exposition of the relics of St : Vmcentto Ferrair , and at several churches his
image is worshipped . 7- ¦// Sotnm& JPortteftce , i . e . the Pope , or head bridge maker , gives the benediction arid dis ^ tributes palms . 13 . Solemn baptism of Jews and Turks , and the sacred heads of the apostles are shown , $ 4 . Solemn mass by the Pope at St . Peter % after which is shown il volto sanfo . the
holy countenance . ( Our Protestam gentlemen probably assisted aft this rite , and will tell ' us what this volto santo rs . ) May 3 . Invention of tht * holy cross , whose holy wood is exposed . Relics carried abdut hv every direction . 13 . Dedication of th # fa *
mous temple of the Pantheon , consecrated by St . Boniface IV . dedicated to the martyrs , and afterwards by Gregory IV . to all the saints , with plenary indulgence . 23 . The image of the most holy crucifix is exposed in memory of
the miracle on this day , in the y 0 ar 1519 , by which it was preserVe ^ i Ianhurt , with the lamp burning imderIt , during the conflagration of the church . 24 . A new feast in this year * , for the first time ordained and established for
JXomt and the ecclesiastical state , py our reigning Sommo P&nlefice , t *\ u $ VII . in honour of the great virgin mother of God , ^ under the title of anxilium Chrisfianorum , in memory of and perpetual gratitude for his happy return to his holy Roman see , frve-ye % rs after his most doleful trail spar tat ion . At St . Nicolas di Lorenesi , is
worshipped the image of Mary the Virgin , under the title . Mother b y divine grace —Aid of Christians . June 1 . Benediction of baptismal fonts . 13 . Most solemn feast of the most august sacrament , called corpus Domini , Vtfhen il venerahile is attended in procession by the Pope . 16 . Stand exposed the
heads of the Apostles St . Peter and St , Paul . Miraculous image of the most blessed Virgin worshipped at several churches . July 9 . Feast of the patronage of the most blessed Virgin , ia
memory of the miracle of that most holy Virgin , in many Sacred image ? , by rolling in a prodigious manner their eyes towards the supplicants , in sign of affection towards them . August 1 . Si Oeve Vacquu Jatta scatunre mirucotosrrry
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1817, page 154, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2462/page/26/
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