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. — p= Q. What is holy water? A. Holy water is ‘water blessed by the priest with solemn prayer to beg God's” blessing on those who use it, and protec- tion from the powers of darkness: zs Q. Are there other sacramentals besides 9 the sign of the cross and holy water? Zz A. Besides the sign ot the cross and holy water there are many other sacra- mentals, such as blessed candles, ashes, palms, crucifixes, images of the Blessed Virgin and of the saints, rosaries, and scapulars. if * LESSON TWENTY-FOURTH. ~ On Prayer. Q. What is prayer? < oar A. Prayer is the lifting up of ¢our minds “I and hearts to God to adore Him, to thank a Him for His benefits, to ask His forgive- ness, and to beg of Him all the graces 4 we need whether for sou! or body, ree