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Prayer for the Sovereign Pontiff

V. Let us pray for our Pontiff, N.

The Lord preserve him and give him life, and make him blessed upon earth, and deliver him not up to the will of his enemies.

Our Father, Hail Mary.

Indulgence of 300 days, once a day. — Pius IX, Nov. 26, 1876.

A Plenary Indulgence at the Hour of Death

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O LORD my God, I now, at this moment, readily and willingly accept at thy hand whatever kind of death it may please Thee to send me, with all its pains, penalties, and sorrows.

By a decree of the Congregation of Indulgences of March 9, 1904, His Holiness, Pope Pius X, has granted a plenary indulgence at the moment of death to all the faithful who, on any day they may choose, will receive the Sacraments of Penance and Holy Eucharist and make the above act for the love of God.

EJACULATIONS FOR A HAPPY DEATH

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, I give you my heart and my soul.

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, assist me in my last agony. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, may I breathe forth my soul in peace with you.

Indulgence of 300 days, every time; 100 days for saying one of the ejaculations. — Pius VII, April 28, 1807.