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PUBLISHED IN 1898 BY ORDER OF HIS
HOLINESS, POPE LEO XIII.

FROM THE THIRD ITALIAN EDITION
AUTHORIZED AND APPROVED BY THE SACRED
CONGREGATION OF HOLY INDULGENCES.

TO WHICH IS ADDED

AN APPENDIX;

CONTAINING PRAYERS FOR MASS, AND VESPERS

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DECRETUM ANNI 1898.

DECRETUM.

DECREE.

Iam tertio in lucem An authorized Raccolta prodit authentica Sylloge, or Collection of Prayers seu Collectio Precum and Good Works to the piorumque Operum, qui- recital or performance of bus recitandis seu pera- which the Roman Pontiffs gendis Romani Pontifices have attached indulgences Indulgentias adnexuerunt. is now issued for the Novis haec est locupletata third time. Precibus et piis Operibus, This edition is enlarged quae ab anno 1886 hucus- by adding new prayers que Summus Pontifex Leo and good works which the XIII. Indulgentiis ditavit Sovereign Pontiff, Leo a cunctis Christifidelibus XIII., from the year 1886 lucrandis; paucis additis to the present time, has quæ in antecedentibus enriched with indulgences editionibus, ob non exhi- to be gained by all the bita opportuno tempore faithful.

documenta, relata non

erant.

A few have now been added which did not appear in previous editions because they were presented at the proper time.

not

Porro hujusmodi Collectionem typis S. Congregationis de Propaganda Fide cusam, idem SS. D N. Leo Papa XIII. sua Moreover, Our Holy apostolica auctoritate ap- Father, Leo XIII., by virprobavit; eaque proinde tue of his apostolic auuti genuina et authentica thority, has approved this Sylloge Indulgentiarum Collection issued from the

must be regarded by all as the correct and authorized collection of indulgences hitherto granted for all the faithful and for such as are in communities specially designated.

hactenus pro universis | press of the Sacred ConChristifidelibus et pro gregation of the Propaquibusdam eorum coetibus ganda, and, therefore, it ibidem designatis concessarum ab omnibus est retinenda. Quare, si dubium aliquod, quod vel sensum concessionum vel acquirendarum Indulgentiarum conditiones attingat, forte oboriatur, Wherefore, if by chance nonnisi ex hac Sylloge, any doubt should arise quam normae instar eadem Sanctitas Sua haberi mandavit, erit dirimendum.

Quapropter praesens Decretum exarari, illudque huic Editioni praefigi jussit.

either as to sense of the grant or the conditions requisite for gaining the indulgences, it must be determined solely by this Raccolta which His Holiness has directed to be considered the complete guide. On this account

decree to be prepared and prefixed to the present edition.

Datum Romae ex Secretaria S. Congregationis he has ordered the present Indulgentiis Sacrisque Reliquiis praepositae, die 23 Julii, 1898. FR. H. M. CARD. GOTTI, Praefectus.

[L. S.]
†A. SABATUCCI,
Archiep. Antinoen,

Secretarius.

Given at Rome, at the office of the Secretary of the Sacred Congregation of Indulgences and Holy Relics, on the 23d day of July, 1898.

FR. H. M. CARD. GOTTI, L.S. Prefect.

†A. SABATUCCI, Archiep. Antinoen, Secretary.

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