O sweetest Heart of Jesus! I implore That I may ever love Thee more and more.
Indulgence of 300 days, every time. — Pius IX, Nov. 26, 1876.
AT THE GRADUAL
O ALL ye that pass by the way, attend and see if there be any sorrow like to My sorrow. V. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them unto the end. Learn of Me, because I am meek and humble of Heart: and ye shall find rest to your souls.
AT THE GOSPEL
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like to it: thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these (Mark xii. 30, 31).
It was said of Jesus, as we read in the Gospel: "He hath done all things well," and again: "He went about doing good to all." These simple words contain the grandest panegyric on the lifework of Our Lord, and therein also is found a rule of life for the fol-
