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TERNAL Father,  by  Thy  love  for  St.  Joseph,  whom Thou didst  select  from  among  all  men  to  represent Thee upon  earth,  have  mercy  on  us  and  on  the  dying.


 * Our Father,  Hail  Mary,  Glory  be  to  the  Father.

Eternal divine  Son,  by  Thy  love  for  St.  Joseph,  who  was Thy faithful  guardian  upon  earth,  have  mercy  upon  us and  upon  the  dying.


 * Our Father,  Hail  Mary,  Glory  be  to  the  Father.

Eternal divine  Spirit,  by  Thy  love  for  St.  Joseph,  Who so carefully  watched  over  Mary,  Thy  beloved  spouse,  have mercy on  us  and  on  the  dying.


 * Our Father,  Hail  Mary,  Glory  be  to  the  Father.

Indulgence of  300  days,  once  a  day. — Leo  XIII,  May 17,  1884.

Three hundred  days,  each  day.

Plenary, on  any  one  day  on  the  usual  conditions.

The month  may  be  either  that  of  March,  or  a  month  terminating on  the  feast  of  St. Joseph, March  19.

Persons legitimately  hindered  from  practising  this  devotion in  March  may  substitute  any  other  month.

The devotion  consists  of  any  prayers  or  other  pious  practice in  honor  of  the  saint. — Pius  IX,  April  27,  1865; July 18,  1877.

LLUSTRIOUS saint! inheritor of  the  virtues  of  all the patriarchs! Good and  faithful  guardian  of  the Holy Family! Thou art  my  glorious  protector,  and  shalt ever be,  after  Jesus  and  Mary,  the  object  of  my  most  pro-