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the one which is the richest in merits before thee, in order that in the sublime height of glory which it expects, it may loudly praise thee and bless thee for ever. Amen. Our Father, &c.

Thursday.

O Lord God Almighty, I supplicate thee, through the precious body and blood of thy divine Son Jesus, which he himself on the eve of his passion gave erewhile for meat and drink to his dear Apostles, and left to all his Church as a perpetual sacrifice and life-giving food for his faithful; set free the souls in Purgatory, and most of all the one, most devout to this mystery of infinite love; in, order that it may praise thee for it with thy divine Son, and with the Holy Ghost in thy glory for ever. Amen. Our Father, &c.

Friday.

O Lord God Almighty, I pray thee, through the precious blood which thy divine Son Jesus shed on this day on the altar of the cross, especially from his most holy hands and feet; set free the souls in Purgatory, and especially the one for which I ought most to pray to thee; in order that it may not be owing to my fault that thou dost not quickly take it to praise thee in thy glory, and to bless thee for ever. Amen. Our Father, &c.

Saturday.

O Lord God Almighty, I supplicate thee, through the precious blood which poured forth from the side of thy divine Son Jesus, in the sight and to the exceeding suffering of his most holy Mother; set free the souls in Purgatory, and especially, among, them all, the One which was most devout to this great Queen;l in order that it may speedily come to thy glory to praise thee in her, and her in thee for all eternity. Amen. Our Father, &c.

Indulgences: 100 days each time. Applicable to the dead.


Prayers for a Happy Death.

O Lord Jesus, God of goodness, and Father of mercies, I draw nigh to thee with a contrite and humble heart: to