Also a half-hour visit to the Blessed Sacrament, plus the usuals.
Some of the partial indulgences are interesting:
"A partial indulgence is granted to that individual among the faithful who, led by a spirit of faith, mercifully expends himself or his goods in the service of needy brethren." Which sounds to me like giving alms gets you an i…
Also a half-hour visit to the Blessed Sacrament, plus the usuals.
Some of the partial indulgences are interesting:
"A partial indulgence is granted to that individual among the faithful who, led by a spirit of faith, mercifully expends himself or his goods in the service of needy brethren." Which sounds to me like giving alms gets you an indulgence. There just aren't any indulgences attached to giving alms for a specific cause, to prevent corruption.
"A partial indulgence is granted to that individual among the faithful who, in a spirit of penance, freely abstains from something licit and pleasing to himself." Lent gets you indulgences. Also, ideal indulgences for those short on time?
Also a half-hour visit to the Blessed Sacrament, plus the usuals.
Some of the partial indulgences are interesting:
"A partial indulgence is granted to that individual among the faithful who, led by a spirit of faith, mercifully expends himself or his goods in the service of needy brethren." Which sounds to me like giving alms gets you an indulgence. There just aren't any indulgences attached to giving alms for a specific cause, to prevent corruption.
"A partial indulgence is granted to that individual among the faithful who, in a spirit of penance, freely abstains from something licit and pleasing to himself." Lent gets you indulgences. Also, ideal indulgences for those short on time?
> Which sounds to me like giving alms gets you an indulgence.
Yes, I think this has a scriptural basis.... (Googling...) Arguably Luke 11 before launching into some woes.
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