Ml 'H-.ailA (1. From twelve o'clock noon on 1 November until midnight on 2 November, all Who have confessed, received Holy Communion and prayed for the pope's intentions (one Our Father and Hail Mary, or any other prayer of one's choice) can gain one plenary indulgence by visiting a church or oratory, and there reciting one Our Father and the Apostle's Creed. This indulgence is applicable only to the souls of the departed. Confession may be made at any time within the week preceding or the week following 1 November. Holy Communion may be received on any day from 1 November to 8 November. 2. The faithful who visit a cemetery and pray for the dead may gain a plenary indulgence applicable only to the Holy Souls on the usual conditions once per day from 1 to 8 November, The conditions mentioned above apply also for this. ndulgences are the remission before God of the temoral punishment due to sins whose guilt has already been forgiven. The faithful Christian who is duly disposed gains tne indulgence under prescribed conditions for either himself or the departed. Indulgences are granted through the ministry of the Church which, as the dispenser of the grace of redemption, distributes the treasury of the merits of Christ and the Saints. Lord God, whose days are without end and whose mercies beyond counting, keep us mindful that life is short and the hour of death unknown Let your Spirit guide our days on earth in the ways of holiness and justice, that we may serve you in union with the whole Church, sure in faith, strong in hope, perfect in love. And when our earthly journey is ended, lead us rejoicina into your kingdom, where you live For ever and ever. Amen.