place: but Note, That on Ash-Wednesday and Good Friday the Venite may be omitted." Mod. (10) Amend the first sentence of the third rubric on page 6 so as to read as follows: Then shall follow a portion of the PSALMS, according to the Use of this Church; and in the second sentence, substitute for the word Benedicite, the words Benedictus es. App. (11) Omit the first rubric on page 7. (12) In the second rubric, page 7, add at the end these words: "but Note, That the last portion may be omitted." App. (13) Print Te Deum in three portions, with large capitals for introductory App. (14) Print Benedicite in four portions, with large capitals for introductory (15) Print as the Gloria at the end of the Benedicite the following: "Let us bless the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Ghost: praise him and magnify him for ever." App. (16) Insert before Benedicite, as follows: Benedictus es Domine. LESSED art thou, O Lord God of our for ever. and Blessed art thou for the Name of thy Majesty: praised and exalted above all for ever. Blessed art thou in the temple of thy holiness: praised and exalted above all for ever: Blessed art thou that beholdest the depths and dwellest between the Cherubim: praised and exalted above all for ever. Blessed art thou on the glorious throne of thy Kingdom: praised and exalted above all for ever. Blessed art thou in the firmament of heaven: praised and exalted above all for ever. App. (17) Make the second rubric on page 7 read as follows: ¶Then shall be read the First Lesson, according to the Table or Calendar. And Note, that before every Lesson, the Minister shall say, Here beginneth such a Chapter (or Verse of such a Chapter) of such a Book; and after every Lesson, Here endeth the First (or the Second) Lesson. App. (18) Make the third rubric on page 7 read as follows: Here shall be said or sung the following Hymn. But Note, that on any day when the Holy Communion is immediately to follow, the Minister at his discretion, after any one of the following Canticles of Morning Prayer has been said or sung, may pass at once to the Communion Service. App. (19) Substitute for the first rubric on page 12 the following: ¶Or the Creed commonly called the Nicene. (20) In the rubric, following the Creed, on page 12 of the Prayer Book, substitute for the word "all" before "devoutly," the words "the people." (21) Substitute for the Versicles and Responses, now on pages 12 and 13, following the second rubric on page 12, the Versicles and Responses from Evening Prayer, now standing on page 26 of the Prayer Book. (22) Transpose the rubric following Prayer for the President, page 14, so as immediately to follow the Collect for Grace, page 13; and add to the rubric, at the end, these words:-And Note that the Minister may here end the Morning Prayer with such general intercessions taken out of this book, as he shall think fit. Mod. (23) Substitute for the Prayer for The President of the United States, and all in Civil Authority, pages 13, 14, the following: O Lord our Governor, whose glory is in all the world; We commend this nation to thy merciful care, that being guided by thy Providence we may dwell secure in thy peace. Grant to THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, and to all in Authority, wisdom and strength to know and to do thy will. Fill them with the love of truth and righteousness; and make them ever mindful of their calling to serve this people in thy fear; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. App. (24) After the General Thanksgiving insert a rubric in these words: ¶ Note, That the General Thanksgiving may be said by the Congregation with the Minister. III. EVENING PRAYER RESOLVED: The House of Bishops (the House of Deputies) concurring: That the following change be made in the Order for Daily Evening Prayer, and that the proposed alteration be made known to the several Dioceses in order that it may be adopted by the next General Convention in accordance with the provisions of Article X of the Constitution. App. (1) In the first rubric, page 16, omit the words, "on days other than the Lord's Day." App. (2) Substitute in place of the Sentences at present in the Prayer Book, printing together in one section without breaks, but indicating in the margin those appropriate for certain seasons or days, the following Sentences, namely: TH HE LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. Hab. ii. 20. LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. Psalm xxvi. 8. Let my prayer be set forth in thy sight as |