For the irreverence we have committed in the House of God. (13/31) -- Lapointe Family Prayer Book

For the irreverence we have committed in the House of God. I wish to make reparation. For the careless and distracted attendance at Sunday Mass. I wish to make reparation. For our lack of preparation before, and our poor thanksgiving after Holy Communion. I wish to make reparation. For our failure to cooperate with Thy daily Graces. I wish to make reparation. For our sins of pride and sensuality. I wish to make reparation. For our bad example and the sins we have caused in others. I wish to make reparation. For our tragic indifference to Thy Words of Holy Scripture and to the words of our Holy Father the Pope. I wish to make reparation. For the deplorable untruths of heresy, for all deserters and apostates. I wish to make reparation. For the pleasure-seeking and money-mad profaners of the Lord’s Day. I wish to make reparation. For the sacrilegious treatment of Thy Churches and Altars. I wish to make reparation. For the diabolical agents of Hell, ever seeking whom they may. I wish to make reparation. For the heartbreaking outrages committed by those who should be Thy greatest consolation. I wish to make reparation. 15 O good Jesus, in gratitude for Thy many Graces, and in sorrow for many abuses of these Graces, I wish at this moment, both for myself, ever ungrateful and for the world, ever criminal, to make an Act of Solemn reparation. Listen then, O merciful Savior of our souls, listen to these Acts of faith, to these expressions of sorrow: