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PREFACETHE world of literature possesses many records of conversion to Catholicism which are more startling in their events, more powerful in their delineation and more pleasing in their language than this story. Yet the experience of every soul is after all unique, and I myself have gained much...

6 PRECEPTS OF THE CHURCH XTbe Sii precepts of tbe Cburcb. 1. To hear Mass on Sundays, and all holidays of obligation. 2. To fast and abstain on the days commanded. 3. To confess our sins aX least once a year. 4. To receive the Blessed Eucharist at Easter. 5. To contribute to the support of...

S. ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY CHAPTER ONE The assembly sat in gloomy silence. The sparse tapers flickered, even though no man raised his voice in turgid speech, nor gestured with waving hands in emphasis, nor smote with clenched fist upon the table. The wind surged around the house, rattling in the...