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not shrink from giving thine incorruptible Body to the
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grave, after the manner of men; that thou mightest show
us that there was no abyss of humiliation from which
thou wouldst shrink, to effect our complete consolation.
O Mother of all blessedness, etc.
ACT OF REPARATION
Most pleasing to the blessed Virgin.
While St. Gertrude was bewailing her negligence in that
she had never served the Mother of Jesus with due
reverence, and was beseeching our Lord to supply her
lack of service, she seemed to see the King of Glory arise
and present his deific Heart to his Mother, and therewith
to make amends for all her negligence. To obtain a like
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grace, recite the following prayer.
O
SWEETEST Jesus, by that love wherewith thou
Virgin and of her to be born, that thou mightest
satisfy the desires of the poor and the wants of the needy,
I beseech thee that thou wouldst vouchsafe to make
amends to thy ever – virgin Mother, with thine own
sweetest Heart, for all the manifold defects which
through my own negligence and ingratitude have tainted
and marred my service and honour of so gentle and
loving a Mother, whose gracious succour has never failed
me in any danger or necessity. Do, then, O most tender
Jesus, present to her thy sweetest Heart, overflowing
with ineffable blessedness, in reparation of this my
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