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Eternal praise and thanksgiving be to the most holy and adorable sacrament of the altar!

My dearest Saviour! my heart desires to be always before thee, in thy tabernacle of love.

My heart sighs for thee, my sweet Jesus!

My Jesus! my soul longs to be united to thee in the adorable sacrament of thy love.

My God! grant that I may receive thee, divested of myself.

My God! make my heart a habitation in which thou Wilt delight to abide.

O Living Bread! be thou my support in this life, and my viaticum to a happy eternity.

My Jesus! I commit my last hour and all that shall follow, into thy hands.

Jesus, Mary and Joseph, I give you my heart, &c.

Blessed be the most pure and immaculate conception of the most Blessed Virgin Mary.

By thy sacred virginity and immaculate conception, O most pure Virgin! intercede for me; obtain for me a true purity of soul and body, in the name of the Father, &c.

Holy Angel, my guide and friend, pray for me.

Holy Angel, my counsellor and intercessor, pray for me.

Holy Angel, my protector and comforter, pray for me. My good Angel, obtain for me docility to all your inspirations.

My dear Angel! thou who always standest before the Lord, love him for me, adore him for me, and keep me always attentive to his holy presence.

Angel of God, &c.

Blessed St. Michael, obtain for me humility of mind and heart.

Glorious St. Michael, Prince of the heavenly host, intercede for me, in the last and awful combat.

Blessed St. Joseph, our Patron, obtain that we may lead a truly interior life, and expire in the arms of Jesus and Mary.

Blessed St. Vincent, our holy Founder, obtain for us all, the true spirit of our vocation.

O great Saint! whose name I bear, grant me thy particular protection in every danger of soul and body; obtain for me the grace of fidelity to all the obligations of my holy state.