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My Prayer Book_LASANCE - the Catholic Kingdom!

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and communion. A plenary indulgence, once a month,<br />

to all those who shall have said <strong>the</strong>m every day for a month,<br />

on <strong>the</strong> day when, being truly penitent, <strong>the</strong>y shall go to<br />

cqfession aad commqnion.<br />

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Prbaat 3ErrcEiru in Bomr af tfic %cbcn %omrbrs mB<br />

S&m Jogs of St. Boar&<br />

URE husband of most holy Mary, glorious St<br />

Joseph, great was <strong>the</strong> travail and anguish of<br />

thy heart when, in sore perplexity, thou didst feel inclined<br />

to put away thystainless spouse; but unspeakable<br />

was thy joy when <strong>the</strong> angd revealed to <strong>the</strong>e <strong>the</strong> high<br />

mystery of <strong>the</strong> Incarnation.<br />

By this thy sorrow and thy joy, we pray <strong>the</strong>e, comfort<br />

our souls now and in <strong>the</strong>ir dying agony with <strong>the</strong><br />

sweet consolation of a well-spent life, and a death like<br />

unto thine own, in <strong>the</strong> en~brace of Jesus and of Mary.<br />

Our Fa<strong>the</strong>r, Hail Mary, Glory be to <strong>the</strong> Fatkr.<br />

2. Thrice happy patriarch, glorious St. Joseph,<br />

chosen to be <strong>the</strong> foster-fa<strong>the</strong>r of <strong>the</strong> Urord ma e man,<br />

keen was <strong>the</strong> pain thou didst feel when thou didst see<br />

<strong>the</strong> infant Jesus born in abject poverty; but thy pain<br />

was suddenly changed into heaven1 joy when u<br />

<strong>the</strong>e burst <strong>the</strong> harmony of <strong>the</strong> Pngelchoin, and tct<br />

d~dst behold <strong>the</strong> glory of that refulgent night.<br />

By this thy sorrow and thy joy, we pray <strong>the</strong>e, obtain<br />

for us that, when <strong>the</strong> journey of our life is wer, we too<br />

may pass to that blessed land whem we shall bear <strong>the</strong><br />

an el-chants, and enjoy <strong>the</strong> brightness of celestial glory.<br />

bur Fa<strong>the</strong>r, Hail Mary, Gloly be to <strong>the</strong> Fa<strong>the</strong>r.<br />

3. 0 thou who wast ever most obedient in fulfilling <strong>the</strong><br />

law of God, glorious St. Joseph! when, at Hi drcumcision,<br />

<strong>the</strong> infant Saviour's precious blood was<br />

shed, thy heart was pierced through and through; but<br />

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