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Prayer to Jesus Crucified

From The Raccolta, compiled by the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences, 1878, no. 63 Tools
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Approved and Commended. + John Card. McCloskey, Archbishop of New York. New York, Sept. 5th, 1878. (a commendation, not labelled imprimatur)

Imprimatur: + Jacobus, Archiep. Baltimorensis. Die xxii Sept., 1878.

Declaration of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences and Holy Relics guaranteeing fidelity of the English translation, Given at Rome, June 17, 1878, signed Al. Card. Oreglia, a S. Stephano, Prefect, and A. Panici, Secretary. Not an imprimatur or nihil obstat.

Indulgence His Holiness, Pope Pius IX., by a decree of the S. Congr. of Indulgences, July 31, 1858, following the decrees already issued by his predecessors, confirmed anew the PLENARY INDULGENCE granted by Clement VIII. and Benedict XIV., and confirmed by Pius VII. and Leo XII., to those who shall say this prayer. He declared, moreover, that those who wish to gain this plenary indulgence, must say this prayer with devotion before an image or picture of our crucified Redeemer; and, being truly penitent, after confession and communion, spend some time in prayer for the intention of his Holiness.
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Albrecht Dürer, The Agony in the Garden, 1508. Art Institute of Chicago.

The Raccolta

Woodstock College, Maryland, Woodstock College (title-page imprint). Copyright page: Stereotyped and Printed at the Boys' Protectory, West Chester, New York., 1878

Approved and Commended. + John Card. McCloskey, Archbishop of New York. New York, Sept. 5th, 1878. (a commendation, not labelled imprimatur)

Imprimatur: + Jacobus, Archiep. Baltimorensis. Die xxii Sept., 1878.

Declaration of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences and Holy Relics guaranteeing fidelity of the English translation, Given at Rome, June 17, 1878, signed Al. Card. Oreglia, a S. Stephano, Prefect, and A. Panici, Secretary. Not an imprimatur or nihil obstat.

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Prayer to Jesus Crucified. The Raccolta. Woodstock College, Maryland, Woodstock College (title-page imprint). Copyright page: Stereotyped and Printed at the Boys' Protectory, West Chester, New York., 1878. https://manualistpress.com/prayers/raccolta-1878-no-63-en-ego/

63.

PRAYER TO JESUS CRUCIFIED.

En ego, O bone et dulcissime Jesu, ante conspectum tuum genibus me provolvo ac maximo animi ardore te oro atque obtestor ut meum in cor vividos fidei, spei, et charitatis sensus, atque veram peccatorum meorum pœnitentiam, eaque emendandi firmissimam voluntatem velis imprimere: dum magno animi affectu et dolore tua quinque vulnera mecum ipse considero, ac mente contemplor, illud præ oculis habens quod jam in ore ponebat suo David propheta de te, Look down upon me, good and gentle Jesus, while before thy face I humbly kneel, and with burning soul pray and beseech thee to fix deep in my heart lively sentiments of faith, hope, and charity, true contrition for my sins, and a firm purpose of amendment; the while I contemplate with great love and tender pity thy five wounds, pondering over them within me, whilst I call to mind the words which David, thy prophet, said of thee, my Jesus: “They pierced my hands and
O bone Jesu: “Foderunt manus meas et pedes meos; dinumeraverunt omnia ossa mea.” my feet; they numbered all my bones.” (Ps. xxi., 17, 18.)

His Holiness, Pope Pius IX., by a decree of the S. Congr. of Indulgences, July 31, 1858, following the decrees already issued by his predecessors, confirmed anew the

PLENARY INDULGENCE granted by Clement VIII. and Benedict XIV., and confirmed by Pius VII. and Leo XII., to those who shall say this prayer. He declared, moreover, that those who wish to gain this plenary indulgence, must say this prayer with devotion before an image or picture of our crucified Redeemer; and, being truly penitent, after confession and communion, spend some time in prayer for the intention of his Holiness.

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