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389. Prayers

A prayer from The Raccolta 1878, sourced from an older public-domain edition.

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389. Prayers

grant that it may be given to us also, by the example of a holy life and the practice of good works, to lead many souls to Gop, and, above all, those who have been en- veloped in the darkness of error and ignorance, and led astray by vice. PATER, Ave, Gloria. UNCONQUERED martyr, who for the honour of Gop and the salvation of souls, didst, with heroic constancy, and at the cost of life itself, with- stand the impious Herod, reproving him openly for his bad and dissolute life; obtain for us a brave and generous heart, so that, overcoming all human respect, we may boldly profess our faith, and fol- low the teaching of our divine master JESUS CHRIST. PATER, Ave, Gloria.

V. Pray for us, St John the Baptist. ly. That we may be made worthy of the promises of CHRIST. Pets pray. GOD, who hast made this day worthy of () honour in the nativity (commemoration) of St John, grant to thy people the grace of spiritual 344 VARIOUS SAINTS joys, and direct the minds of all the faithful into the way of eternal salvation. Through Curist our Lorp. Amen

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