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MARY.


Thou, on those who evermore
Thee confess and Thee adore,
  In Thy sevenfold gifts, descend :

Give them comfort when they die;
Give them life with Thee on high ;
  Give them joys which never end.

15.

SEVEN GLORIA PATRI.

By a Rescript dated March 12, 1857, the reigning Pontiff, Pius IX., granted

THE INDULGENCE OF SEVEN Days to all who shall say seven Gloria Patri, in honour of the Holy Ghost the Fountain of Light and of Infallible Truth, with the desire of obtaining His Seven Gifts, for the diffusion of the Faith, and for the intention of the Supreme Pontiff,