[[ei-en-08-28-profession-of-faith-and-acts-of-the-theological-virtues|← Previous]] | [[ei-en-08|TOC]] | [[ei-en-08-30-reading-of-sacred-scripture|Next →]] # 29 For the Faithful Departed (Concession Twenty-Nine) ## Section One A plenary indulgence, applicable only to the souls in purgatory, is granted to the faithful who, 1° on any and each day from November 1 to 8, devoutly visit a cemetery and pray, if only mentally, for the departed; 2° on All Souls’ Day (or, according to the judgment of the ordinary, on the Sunday preceding or following it, or on the solemnity of All Saints), devoutly visit a church or an oratory and recite an Our Father and the Creed. ## Section Two A partial indulgence, applicable only to the souls in purgatory, is granted to the faithful who 1° devoutly visit a cemetery and at least mentally pray for the dead; 2° devoutly recite lauds or vespers from the Office of the Dead or the prayer Eternal rest. ## Requiem Aeternam Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. May they rest in peace. (Order of Christian Funerals) § 1 § 2 --- ![[maps/bibliography#^biblio-ei]] [[ei-en-08-28-profession-of-faith-and-acts-of-the-theological-virtues|← Previous]] | [[ei-en-08|TOC]] | [[ei-en-08-30-reading-of-sacred-scripture|Next →]]