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The Chaplet of the Five Wounds of Jesus or the Little Chaplet of the Five Wounds of Jesus Crucified is a devotional prayer written in 1761 by St. Alphonsus Liguori, a devotional writer and founder of the Redemptorist Fathers religious community.
St. Alphonsus wrote the devotional as a meditation on the five piercing wounds that Christ suffered during his crucifixion.
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Chaplet of the Five Wounds of Jesus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA