Publisher's Synopsis
The Altar Manual is a book published in 1877 by the Editors of the Priest's Prayer Book. It is a comprehensive guide for priests, detailing the liturgical practices and procedures for conducting Mass and other sacraments in the Catholic Church. The book includes instructions for setting up the altar, vesting the priest, and performing the various parts of the Mass, as well as guidance on the use of sacramental objects such as chalices, ciboria, and thuribles. It also provides information on the administration of the sacraments of baptism, confirmation, marriage, and anointing of the sick. The Altar Manual is a valuable resource for priests and seminarians, as well as for anyone interested in the liturgical practices of the Catholic Church.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.
