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Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels

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every time, with a contrite heart and devotion, any of the faithful say the Guardian Angel prayer. The prayer reads, "Angel of God, my guardian dear, To whom his love commits me here, Ever this day be at my side, To light and guard, to rule and guide. Amen." Pius VI also granted a plenary indulgence
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confirmed these indulgences of his predecessor again on May 15, 1821, and additionally granted a plenary indulgence once a month, on any day of the month, to those who have prayed the Guardian Angel prayer every day for a month, under the same aforementioned requirements to receive a plenary
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which reads, in part: "We must remember how admirable was the intention of divine Providence in entrusting to the angels the mission of watching over all mankind, and over individual human beings, lest they should fall victims to the grave dangers which they encounter."
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on the feast of the Holy Guardian Angels (Oct. 2) to those who have said the prayer morning and evening throughout the year, provided they meet the other usual requirements of receiving a plenary indulgence (truly penitent
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on October 2, 1928. The significance of the day of his inspiration was evident to EscrivĂĄ, who believed that it was a sign that the work of the order would be carried out under the protection of angels.
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Devotion to the angels is an ancient tradition which the Christian Church inherited from Judaism. It began to develop with the birth of the monastic tradition. The feast was first kept by the
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as early as the 4th Century, and local celebrations of a feast in honor of guardian angels go back to the 11th Century. The feast is also observed by some
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Gilmartin, Thomas. "Feast of Guardian Angels." The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 7. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1910. 1 Jan. 2015
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officially observed on 2 October. In some places, the feast is observed on the first Sunday in September with the permission of the
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The Manual Of Indulgences; A Collection Of Prayers And Good Works, To Which The Sovereign Pontiffs Have Attached Holy Indulgences
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indulgence. Following the abrogation of these indulgences, a partial indulgence is granted in the 1968
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God: the author of nature and the supernatural (De Deo creante et elevante) : a dogmatic treatise
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raised the feast to the rank of a double major. Since 1976, it has been ranked an obligatory
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in 1500. This feast, like many others, was local before it was placed in the
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USCCB. "Readings for Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels", October 2, 2015
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elevated it to the rank of an obligatory double, and, finally,
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The Feast of the Guardian Angels was of seminal importance to
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Barberi, Pietro. "Guardian Angels a Reason for Gratitude",
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Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints
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Opus Dei: life and work of its founder, JosemarĂ­a EscrivĂĄ
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The Sacred Congregation of Holy Indulgences, Pope Pius IX
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Foley O.F.M., Leonard. "Feast of the Guardian Angels",
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Feast of the Guardian Angels

Catholic Church
2 October
memorial
Catholic Church
Congregation for Divine Worship
guardian angels
Evangelical Catholic
Lutheran Churches
Anglo-Catholics
Anglican Communion
Continuing Anglican movement
Franciscan order
General Roman Calendar
Pope Paul V
papal decree
Robert Bellarmine
Society of Jesus
double
Clement X
Leo XIII
memorial
Pius VI
indulgence
confession
Eucharist
Sovereign Pontiff
Pius VII
Enchiridion

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