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 V. Blessed be God in his saints.

R. Amen.

e fly to thy patronage, O holy mother of God! despise not our petitions in our necessities, but deliver us from all dangers, O ever glorious and blessed Virgin.

V. Make me worthy to praise thee, holy Virgin.

R. Give me strength against thine enemies.

V. Blessed be God in his saints.

R. Amen.

The Sovereign Pontiff, Pius VI, by a decree of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences, April 5, 1786, granted an indulgence of one hundred days, once a day, to all the faithful who, moved by the true spirit of religion to atone in some manner for the insults offered to the most’ blessed Virgin Mary, mother of God, and to the saints, and to defend and promote the worship and veneration of their holy images, shall say, with at least contrite heart .and devotion, the Salve Regina, with the versicles, Dignare me and Benedictus Deus, in the morning, and Sub tuum presidium, with the same versicles, in the evening. Also an ere of seven years and seven quarantines on all the Sundays of the year.