WHAT ARE THE USUAL CONDITIONS TO OBSERVE, TO BE ABLE TO OBTAIN A PLENARY INDULGENCE?
7.1. Sacramental confession, usually within a week before or after obtaining the Indulgence. One sacramental confession is sufficient for several indulgences. 7.2. Eucharistic Communion. Unlike confession, only one indulgence may be obtained for each Communion. Although this Communion may be fulfilled several days before or after obtaining the indulgence, it is preferable that this condition be fulfilled the same day. Thus, those who practice regular confession and daily Mass may obtain a plenary indulgence practically every day 7.3. Prayer in keeping with the intention of the Supreme Pontiff. Like Communion. Prayer for the Popes intentions must be recited for the gaining of each plenary indulgence. Although there are not prescribed prayers, the condition is satisfied by reciting one Our Father and one Hail Mary. 7.4. Having the soul completely removed from attachment to any form of sin. This is the most difficult condition as even attachment to venial sin precludes the possibility of
