Prayers in Honor of St. Joseph for Those in Their Agony
ETERNAL Father, by Thy love for St. Joseph, whom Thou didst select from among all men to represent Thee upon earth, have mercy on us and on the dying.
- Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be to the Father.
Eternal divine Son, by Thy love for St. Joseph, who was Thy faithful guardian upon earth, have mercy upon us and upon the dying.
- Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be to the Father.
Eternal divine Spirit, by Thy love for St. Joseph, Who so carefully watched over Mary, Thy beloved spouse, have mercy on us and on the dying.
- Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be to the Father.
Indulgence of 300 days, once a day. — Leo XIII, May 17, 1884.
March Devotions
INDULGENCES
Three hundred days, each day.
Plenary, on any one day on the usual conditions.
The month may be either that of March, or a month terminating on the feast of St. Joseph, March 19.
Persons legitimately hindered from practising this devotion in March may substitute any other month.
The devotion consists of any prayers or other pious practice in honor of the saint. — Pius IX, April 27, 1865; July 18, 1877.
Prayer for a Novena to St. Joseph
(Feast, March 19)
ILLUSTRIOUS saint! inheritor of the virtues of all the patriarchs! Good and faithful guardian of the Holy Family! Thou art my glorious protector, and shalt ever be, after Jesus and Mary, the object of my most pro-
