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 thine own,  keep  me,  guard,  me,  as  thy  property  and possession.

His Holiness, Pope  Pius  IX,  by  a  decree  of  the  Sacred Congregation of  Indulgences,  Aug.  5,  1851,  granted  to all  the  faithful  who,  with  fervor  and  at  least  contrite  heart, shall say,  morning  and  evening,  one  Hail  Mary,  together with this  prayer,  to  implore  of  the  Blessed  Virgin  victory over temptations,  especially  over  those  against  chastity,  an indulgence  of  one  hundred  days,  once  a  day.

St. Joseph,  model  and  patron  of  those  who  love  the Sacred Heart  of  Jesus,  pray  for  us !

Indulgence of 100  days,  once  a  day. — Leo  XIII,  Dec. 19,  1891.

Angel of  God,  my  guardian  dear, To whom  His  love  commits  me  here, Ever this  day  be  at  my  side, To light  and  guard,  to  rule  and  guide.

Amen.

The Sovereign Pontiff,  Pius  VI,  by  a  brief,  Oct.  2,  1795, granted to  all  the  faithful,  every  time  that,  with  at  least contrite heart  and  devotion,  they  shall  say  this  prayer, an indulgence  of  one  hundred  days.

All ye  holy  angels  and  saints  of  God,  and  especially you, my  dear  patron  saint,  pray  for  me!

May the  Lord  bless  me,  preserve  me  from  all  evil, and bring  me  to  life  everlasting.

May the  souls  of  the  faithful  departed,  through  the mercy of  God,  rest  in  peace.

V. Eternal  rest  give  to  them,  O  Lord;

R. And  let  perpetual  light  shine  upon  them.

Indulgence of 50  days,  each  time. — Leo  XIII,  March 22, 1902.