VTG Holy Card Prayer (LOT x12) Petition for the Souls in Purgatory 1918 NEW YORK for Sale

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VTG Holy Card Prayer (LOT x12) Petition for the Souls in Purgatory 1918 NEW YORK For Sale

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VTG Holy Card Prayer (LOT x12) Petition for the Souls in Purgatory 1918 NEW YORK:
$37.49

VTG Holy Card Prayer (LOT x12) Petition for the Souls in Purgatory 1918 NEW YORK

Original Parchment Paper Envelope!

Vintage New Old Stock (NOS) cards from a religious store that shut down. Circa 1910s. See photos for exact condition and detail.

Cards haveJohn Murphy Farley as the printer. He (April 20, 1842 – September 17, 1918) was an Irish-American cardinalof the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of New Yorkfrom 1902 until his death in 1918, and became a Cardinalin 1911.

What are Holy Cards?

In the Christian tradition,holy cardsorprayer cardsare small, devotional pictures for the use of the faithful. They usually depict a religious scene or a saint in an image about the size of a playingcard. The reverse typically contains aprayer, some of which promise an indulgence for its recitation.