The Raccolta (1857)/Praises to His Holy Name

by Sacred Congregation of Indulgences and Holy Relics

9.

PRAISES TO HIS HOLY NAME.

For the love we owe to God, and for the honour of His most holy name, the following devout act of praise is to be said by way of reparation for the grievous offences which are committed against Him by blasphemies; and in order that all the faithful may be incited to say them with devotion, for every time that they are said with a contrite heart Pope Pius VII. granted—

i One year's Indulgence, by a rescript of July 23, 1801, through his Eminence the Cardinal Vicar, which document is kepi in the Segretaria of his court. By a decree of the S. Congr. of Indulgences, dated August 8, 1847, his Holiness our Sovereign Lord Pius IX. grants likewise in addition to the above

ii. A PLENARY INDULGENCE once a month to all those who at least once a day recite the said act of praise, provided that, being truly contrite, they Confess and Communicate, and visit some church or public oratory and pray there according to the mind of his Holiness.

THE ACT OF PRAISE.

Blessed be God.
Blessed be His holy name.
Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man.
Blessed be the name of Jesus.
Blessed be Jesus in the most Holy Sacrament of the Altar.
Blessed be the great Mother of God, Mary most holy.
Blessed be her holy and Immaculate Conception.
Blessed be the name of Mary, Virgin and Mother.
Blessed be God in His holy angels and in His saints.