Saturday, September 18, 2010

Chaplet of St. Gertrude

History:
Our Lord told St. Gertrude the Great that the following prayer would release 1000 souls from Purgatory each time it is said.  The prayer was extended to include the living sinners as well.

Medals/Beads:
Regular rosary.
...................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  X  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  X  0 0 0 0 0
C  X  0 0 0  X  M ( .............................................................. )
...................0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  X  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  X  0 0 0 0 0

Method:
On the Crucifix:
Apostles Creed
On the 1st bead:
Our Father
On the next 3 beads:
Hail Mary
On the 5th bead:
Glory Be
On each large (X) bead:
Our Father
On each small (0) bead:
Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus in union with the Masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in Purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal Church, those in my own home and within my family.  Amen.
At the end of each decade:
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, open the hearts and minds of sinners to the Truth and Light of God, the Father.  Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for the conversion of sinners and the world.
Glory Be

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