The Raccolta is an official collection of the Church's indulgenced prayers and devotions. This reprint of the 1957 edition, revised under Pope Pius XII, contains eight hundred prayers touching practically every spiritual and physical need and every personal and societal hope. Simulated maroon leather hardcover. 641 + 19 + LXXVI pp. The Raccolta: or Collection of Indulgenced Prayers. With the Appendix of Indulgences granted by His Holiness Pius IX. from 1856 to 1866. Translated by Ambrose St. John, of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri, Birmingham. Title Page Approval of the Sacred Congregation Dedication to the Holy Souls in Purgatory Note on the Compiler Christus assistens Pontifex futurorum bonorum, per amplius et perfectius tabernaculum non manufactum, id est, non huius creationis: neque per sanguinem hircorum aut vitulorum, sed per proprium sanguinem introivit semel in Sancta, ?terna redemptione inventa. Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that will be contradicted The Raccolta or A Manual of Indulgences [Joseph P. Christopher, Charles E. Spence, John F. Rowan] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Raccolta or A Manual of Indulgences: Prayers and Devotions Enriched with Indulgences. Unedited Reprint of the 1957 Latin/English Edition. All prayers originally in Latin in the Typical Edition are given in English and Latin. *The Raccolta 1957 PRAY FOR ME, ST. MICHAEL, AND also for those I love. Protect us in all dangers of body and soul. Help us in our daily needs. Through your powerful intercession, may we live a holy life, die a happy death, and reach heaven where we may praise and love God with you forever. Amen. Greatest Warrior ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL, The Raccolta or A Manual of Indulgences: Prayers and Devotions Enriched with Indulgences. Unedited Reprint of the 1957 Latin/English Edition. All prayers originally in Latin in the