Year for Priests First Thursday Indulgence

Today is the first Thursday of the Month. Don't forget that there are special indulgences during this Year for Priests (until June 19) for first Thursdays. Below is an abbreviated list for the requirements for the Plenary Indulgence for laity today. Check the link for the full document.

First Thursday Plenary Indulgence:

• Be truly repentant
  
• Attend Mass
  
• Offer prayers and good works to Jesus Christ, Eternal High Priest, for all priests that they may be sanctified.
  
• Receive the Sacrament of Confession
  
• Pray for the Pope's Intentions
  
  • March '10 General Intention - World Economy: That the world economy may be managed according to the principles of justice and equity, taking account of the real needs of peoples, especially the poorest.
    
  • March '10 Mission Intention - The Churches in Africa: That the Churches in Africa may be signs and instruments of reconciliation and justice in every part of that continent.

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