Publisher's Synopsis
The Altar Manual, published in 1877, is a religious text written by the Editors of The Priest's Prayer Book. The book serves as a guide for priests and other religious leaders in conducting various sacraments and services within the church. It includes detailed instructions and prayers for celebrating mass, administering the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, and marriage, as well as performing funeral rites. The manual also provides guidance on the proper use of liturgical vestments and the arrangement of the altar. The text is written in a clear and concise manner, making it an essential resource for those in the clergy. Overall, The Altar Manual is a valuable tool for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and practice of the Catholic faith.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.