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EDITOR'S NOTE

IT is a priviledge to offer this handbook to Altar-Servers. Most humbly I thank His EminenceCardinal Griffen for the preface in which he welcomes it. I offer sincere thanks to Mgr. Canon J. Collings for helpful counsel, as well as to Father G. Harrison of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, who compiled the pages on serving Low Mass; and to both for their invaluable help in correcting the proof and revising my faulty work.
EDITOR



PETITIONS AND RESCRIPTS

Beatissime Pater,
ARCHIEPISCOPUS Westmonasteriensis infrascriptus ad pedes Sanctis Vestrae provolutus, humillime supplicat ut Apostolicum Benedictionem digneris Societati Altaris ministrorum Westmonasteriensi impertire, quam in hunc fineminstituit ut nimirum juvenes quorum est sacris Ecclesiae ritibus ministrare, tum normam, usum, ipsam historiam harum caeremoniarum exactius discant, tum praesertim ad zelum domus Dei, ad laetum servitium cordis ac corporis coram altari incitentur.
Quare, etc.
L.S.
 FRANCISCUS BOURNE
Archiep. Westmonasteriensis.
Westmonasterii, die 1 Octobris, 1905.
 


Dilectis filiis fausta quaeque et salutaria a Domino adprecantes Apostolicam Benedictionem peramenter impertimus.

die 5 No. 1905,
  PIUS, PP. X.


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