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JESUS, I  thank  Thee  for  all  the  graces  I have  received  through  Thy  real  presence in the  tabernacle;  grant  me  an  ardent  love  for the Sacrament  of  Thy  love;  grant  that  my visits  to  Thee  in  the  Blessed  Eucharist  may sanctify me,  make  me  resemble  Thee,  and render me  more  pleasing  to  Thee.

Dispose me  better  for  the  worthy  and  fruitful reception  of  holy  communion  and  increase in me  the  desire  of  honoring  Thee  and  of causing  others  to  love  and  honor  Thee  more in the  Blessed  Sacrament.

I recommend  to  Thee  the  wants  of  my  soul, the needs  of  my  family,  of  my  friends  and  benefactors, and  of  all  who  have  asked  me  to  pray for them. Preserve us  from  all  deliberate sins, forgive  us  those  that  we  have  committed, and fill  us  with  the  penitential  spirit. Send Thine aid  to  the  holy  Church,  the  Sovereign Pontiff, the  bishops,  priests. Religious, and  all the faithful. Direct the  labors  of  apostolic missionaries. Convert infidels,  heretics,  and sinners, and  lead  them  to  sincere  repentance. O my  Jesus,  grant  me  the  inestimable  gift  of final  perseverance. Let me  attain  to  that degree of  virtue  which  is  requisite  for  obtaining the  degree  of  glory  to  which  Thou  hast