Catholic Prayer: Prayer for the Dead - 2

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This prayer is taken from the Handbook of Indulgences and a partial indulgence can be gained by it recitation. This indulgence is only applicable to the souls in purgatory.

Prayer:

Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. Amen

Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine; et lux perpetua luceat eis. Requiescant in pace. Amen.

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