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i. The Indulgence of 200 days, every time these Litanies are said with devotion and contrition.

Pope Benedict XIII., hy a decree of the S. Congr. of Indulgences, Jan. 12, 1728, confirmed this Indulgence; and Pope Pius VII., whilst also confirming it afresh by a decree of the same S. Congr. of Sept. 30, 1817, extended it to 300 days.

He granted, moreover, to all who say them daily—

ii. The Plenary Indulgence on the five Feasts of Obligation of our Blessed Lady, according to the Roman Calendar, viz. the Immaculate Conception, the Nativity, the Annunciation, the Purification, and the Assumption, on condition that, being truly contrite for their sins, having Confessed and Communicated, they visit a public church and pray according to the intention of the Pope.


LITANY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN;

Commonly called the Litany of Loretto.

Kyrie eleison. Lord have mercy.
Kyrie eleison. Lord have mercy.
Christe eleison. Christ have mercy.
Christe eleison. Christ have mercy.
Kyrie eleison. Lord have mercy.
Kyrie eleison. Lord have mercy.
Christe audi nos. Christ hear us.
Christe exaudi nos. Christ graciously hear us.
Pater de cœlis Deus, Miserere nobis. God the Father of heaven, Have mercy on us.
Fili Redemptor mundi Deus, God the Son, Redeemer of the world,
Spiritus Sancte Deus, God the Holy Ghost,
Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, Holy Trinity, one God,