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Old Prayers 10-6-1938
Betty Connolly, Dublin St., Balbriggan
These old prayers were told to me by my mother Mrs. Connolly, Dublin St, Balbriggan
When passing a Crucifix
Old people have many beautiful prayers which are to be said at certain times. O Lord my God by suffering rent. Nailed to the Cross my love to gain. Grant through Thy Cross, when life is spent. In death Thy mercy I obtain.
When taking Holy Water
By the sprinkling of The Precious Blood, O Lord Jesus, and by the merits of Thy Sacred passion, wash me from every stain, and cleanse my soul from sin. Amen.
When genuflecting
We adore Thee, O Lord Jesus Christ, and we bless thee here and at the Taberncles all
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