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obtain the pardon of my sins, the grace of final perseverance, and a happy eternity.

ACT OF CHARITY

Jesus, my God, I love Thee with my whole heart and above all things because Thou art the one supremely good and infinitely perfect Being. My desire is to love Thee more and my endeavor shall be in all things to please Thee.

ACT OF CONTRITION

Jesus, my Saviour, I appear before Thee as a poor, miserable sinner. But Thou wilt not despise a contrite and humble heart. I am truly sorry for having sinned because Thou art infinitely good and sin displeases Thee.

ACT OF DESIRE

JESUS, my King, my God, and my all, my soul longs for Thee, my heart yearns to receive Thee in holy communion. Come, Thou Bread of heaven, come, Thou Food of angels, to nourish my soul and to rejoice my heart. Come, most amiable Spouse of my soul, inflame me with such love of Thee that I may never again displease Thee, never again be separated from Thee by sin. "My soul