The Faithful, who on Good
Friday strive to meditate for
three continuous hours, publicly
or privately, on the sufferings of
the dying Saviour and the sacred
Words which He said on the
Cross, or who recite Psalms,
hymns and other vocal prayers,
may gain: A plenary indulgence on the
condition of confession, Communion, and
prayer for the intentions of Holy Mother
Church.
Those who pray in like manner,
as described above, on other
Fridays of the year for at least a
quarter of an hour, in memory of
the divine Agony, may gain: An
indulgence of 7 years on each and every
Friday; A plenary indulgence on the usual
conditions on the last Friday of any month,
provided that they have performed this
devout exercise on the preceding Fridays.