The Month of the Holy Face

Table of Contents

Letter of M. l’abbe J. de Bellune

Preface

Preliminary meditation. — Ad Jesum per Mariam

THE MONTH OF THE HOLY FACE

1st Meditation — The Face of the Word in God

II Meditation — The Face of the Word and the Angels

III Meditation — The Face of God and Adam

IV Meditation — The Face of God and the patriarchs

V Meditation — The Face of Jesus in the stable

VI Meditation — The shepherds and the Magi before the Holy Face

VII Meditation — The Face of Jesus in the Temple

VIII Meditation — The Face of Jesus Christ at Nazareth

IX Meditation — The Face of Jesus and Satan

X Meditation — The Face of Jesus in the midst of his apostolic career

XI Meditation — The Holy Face and Magdalen

XII Meditation — The kiss of the Holy Face bestowed on little children

XIII Meditation — The Holy Face and Lazarus

XIV Meditation — The Holy Face on Tabor

XV Meditation — The Holy Face weeps over Jerusalem

XVI Meditation — The Holy Face in the grotto of the AgonyXVII Meditation — The kiss of the traitor on the Face of Jesus

XVIII Meditation — The Holy Face and Peter

XIX Meditation — The Holy Face before the high priests

XX Meditation — The Holy Face in presence of the executioners

XXI Meditation — The Holy Face in the dust of the road

XXII Meditation — The Face of Jesus, Veronica and the holy women

XXIII Meditation — The Holy Face upon the cross

XXIV Meditation — The Holy Face and Our Lady of the Seven Dolors

XXV Meditation — The last words which fell from the lips of the Holy Face

XXVI Meditation — The Holy Face washed and perfumed by Mary

XXVII Meditation — The Holy Face at the sepulcher

XXVIII Meditation – The Holy Face after the resurrection

XXIX Meditation — The Holy Face and the Eucharist

XXX Meditation — The Holy Face at the last day

The original publication of the Month of the Holy Face contained numerous additional prayers. These prayers, and many more, are all contained in the Manual of the Archconfraternity of the Holy Face.