Who, out of infinite love for me, ungrateful sinner, didst assume our human nature, didst shed Thy most precious blood in the cruel scourging, and didst expire on a shameful cross for our eternal welfare! Now, illumined with lively faith, with the outpouring of my whole soul and the utmost fervor of my heart, I humbly beseech Thee, through the infinite merits of Thy painful sufferings. give me strength and courage to destroy every evil passion which sways my heart, to bless Thee in my greatest afflictions, to glorify Thee by the exact fulfilment of all my duties, supremely to hate all sin, and thus to become a saint.
Indulgence of 100 days, once a day. — Pius IX, Jan. I, 1866.
Indulgenced Acts of Reverence Toward the Blessed Sacrament
Genuflections and Salutations
THE Archbishop of Port-au-Prince in Haiti entreated the Holy Father, in order to move the faithful more and more to show their faith and reverence toward the Blessed Sacrament, that he would grant the following indulgences, applicable to the holy souls in purgatory:
I. For reciting in any language the invocation, Jesus, my God, I adore Thee here
