Excerpt from The Pilgrim of Our Lady of Martyrs (Little Messenger of the Sacred Heart), 1890, Vol. 6: An American Monthly Magazine of the Popular Literature of Catholic Devotion The mere suggestion was sufficient to awaken sympathy for the cause, and each one set to work earnestly and with quiet enthusiasm to do his share for the prosperous issue of the cru sade. The result was successful beyond all anticipation. At the November Council, on the third Sunday - the usual day for the Council at this Centre - each Promoter reported the number of Communions secured. When the total number was ascertained, it was found that nine thousand eight hundred and ninety-two Communions had been promised for the Holy Souls! As some one remarked, it was as good as a mission. And so it was. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.