208. Prayer for the Conversion of Greek
Schismatics. i. 300 Days, once a day. ii. Plenary, once a month. 1, II, III, IV. (See Instructions, p. 1.) IMMACULATE Virgin Mary, we thy ser- vants, and sons of the holy Catholic and Roman Church, full of confidence in thy powerful protec- tion, humbly beseech thee that thou wouldst deign to implore of the Horv Gnosr, by the honour and glory of his eternal Procession from the FATHER and the Son, the abundance of his gifts for our separated brethren, the Greek schismatics, that, enlightened by his vivifying grace, they may re- enter into the bosom of the Catholic Church, under the infallible guidance of her supreme pastor and teacher, the Sovereign Roman Pontiff; and that thus, sincerely re-united to us by the indissoluble 208 Pius IX, Br. June 11, 1869. 206 MARY bonds of the same faith and the same charity, they may, with us, glorify, by the practice of good works, the most august Trinity, and at the same time honour thee, O Virgin Mother of Gop, full of grace, now and through all ages. Amen
