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Letter 258

TO VOLUNNIA BANZOLINI
She encloses devotional practices for the Novena of the Purification.

Dearly beloved Sister,

Here is the Novena you wanted. I cannot keep my
promise right now, but I will write as soon as I can. For charity’s
sake, commend me to God. I take leave of you in the Heart of
Jesus: there you will fall head over heels with love. I am.

The Unworthy Handmaid of Jesus and of Mary
B. C.
To esteemed Lady
VOLUNNIA BANZOLINI
To be delivered in her hands CORTI.

NOVENA OF THE PURIFICATION
OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

1. Say 9 times daily: «Lord, make me know your will and
help me carry it out».

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