Votive Masses.

Text taken from The Saint Andrew Daily Missal (1945 Edition),

by Dom Gaspar Lefebvre, O.S.B., of the Abbey Of Saint Andre.
Originally published by The E. H. Lohmann Co.
Re-published by St. Bonaventure Publications, July, 1999.
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Pope Saint Zephyrinus.

(Papacy 199 A.D. - 217 A.D.).

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Votive Masses, which may be said on certain Feast Days of Semi-Double or Simple Rite and on certain Ferias, have been instituted to meet the wishes of the Faithful and satisfy private devotion.

The ordinary Votive Masses, as also the ordinary Masses for the Dead, may not be said on Greater Ferias, except on those of Advent.

Examples of Votive Masses, which can be requested of their Parish Priest, by the Faithful, include:

Votive Mass of Jesus Christ the High Priest;
Votive Mass of the Holy Trinity;
Votive Mass of the Holy Angels;
Votive Mass of Saint Joseph;
Votive Mass of Saints Peter and Paul;
Votive Mass of All the Holy Apostles;
Votive Mass of the Holy Ghost;
Votive Mass to obtain the Grace of the Holy Ghost;
Votive Mass of the Blessed Sacrament;
Votive Mass of the Holy Cross;
Votive Mass of the Passion;
Votive Mass of the Blessed Virgin Mary;
Votive Mass for Papal Election;
Votive Mass on the Anniversaries of the Pope;
Votive Mass for the Consecration of a Bishop;
Votive Mass on the Anniversaries of a Bishop;
Votive Mass of Ordination;
Votive Mass for the Sick;
Votive Mass for a dying Person;
Votive Mass for the Propagation of the Faith;
Votive Mass against the Heathen;
Votive Mass for the Removal of Schism;
Votive Mass in Time of War;
Votive Mass for Peace;
Votive Mass in Time of Pestilence;
Votive Mass of Thanksgiving;
Votive Mass for the Forgiveness of Sins;
Votive Mass for Pilgrims and Travellers;
Votive Mass for Any Necessity;
Votive Mass for a Happy Death;
Votive Mass of The Sacred Heart;
Votive Mass of The Holy Name;
Votive Mass of The Precious Blood;
Votive Mass of Christ The King;
Votive Mass of The Holy Family;
Votive Mass of The Immaculate Conception;
Votive Mass of The Seven Sorrows;
Votive Mass of All Saints;
Votive Mass of Any Canonised Saint
(even not mentioned in the Universal Calendar).