Apostolic Penitentiary, 11 June 2020, second grant

PlenaryLocal / restricted

Denver Saint Catherine: seven consecutive adoration visits

Make the specified adoration visit on seven consecutive days.

Time required Seven consecutive days; about 2–10 minutes of prayer per visit.

When
Seven consecutive days within the seven-year term beginning 11 June 2020
Where
Saint Catherine of Siena Parish, 4200 Federal Boulevard, Denver, Colorado, United States
Who
All eligible faithful
Application
Self or the departed

The prescribed work

  1. On each of seven consecutive days, devoutly visit the solemnly exposed Blessed Sacrament at Saint Catherine’s.
  2. Pray the Our Father and Creed with a Eucharistic invocation on each visit.
  3. Be truly repentant and fulfil the ordinary plenary conditions.

The work and its conditions

A plenary indulgence also requires complete detachment from every sin, sacramental confession, Holy Communion, and prayer for the Pope’s intentions, subject to the grant’s stated exceptions. The ordinary limit is one plenary indulgence per day.

Conditions common to every indulgence

The person gaining an indulgence must be baptized, not excommunicated, and in the state of grace at least when the prescribed works are completed. There must be at least a general intention to gain indulgences, and the prescribed work must be performed at the time and in the manner required by the grant.

Read the full conditions and norms. The cited grant and its specific provisions govern.

Time required

Read each branch with its own conditions. An editorial estimate is not a prescribed minimum.

Adoration visit on each of seven consecutive days

Editorial estimate

About 2–10 minutes per daily visit

No fixed minute minimum per visit is prescribed. The estimate is editorial; each visit includes the Our Father, Creed and Eucharistic invocation. Seven consecutive daily visits, not a continuous seven-day vigil, are required.

Timing sources

Elapsed requirement Visit and pray on seven consecutive days.

What the time estimate excludes
  • Ordinary travel to and from the venue, and waiting outside the prescribed work
  • Preparation and the ordinary conditions for a plenary indulgence, unless they are themselves part of the prescribed work
Stated start
11 June 2020
Stated end
11 June 2027

Prayer texts and resources

Follow the prayer count and formula specified in the requirements. The two Creed readers are alternatives.

Source and exact reference

Prayer texts and grants have separate source histories. Consult the grant source for the prescribed work, occasion, and conditions.