To Thy Will and That of Thy Divine Son. Amen

His Holiness, Leo XIII, by a rescript of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences, March 15, 1800, granted to the faithful who recite the above prayer, an tn- dulgence of two hundred days, once a day. , - a I draper ano Conlecratien to #nr Xabp of $trpettu! ftelp ost holy Virgin Mary, Mother of God, whom 1 love to honor under the lovely title of Mother of Perpetual Help, I, N., although most unworthy to be thy servant, yet moved by thy wonderful compassion, Digitized by Genfral Devotions and by my desire to serve thee, now choose thee, in presence of my guardian angel and of the whole celes- tial court, for my aueen, advocate, and mother? and I firmly purpose always to love and serve thee for the future, and to do whatever I can to induce others to love and sefve thee also. I beseech thee, O Mother of God, and my most compassionate and loving Mother, by the blood which thy Son shed for me, to receive me into the number of thy servants, to be thy child and servant forever^ Assist me in my thoughts, words, and actions every moment of my life/ so that all may be directed to the greater glory of my God; and through thy most powerful intercession, may I never more offend my beloved: Jesus, but may I glorify Him, and love Him in this life, and love thee also, my most tender and dear Mother, so that I may love thee and enjoy thee in heaven and bless God for all eternity. Amen