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St Micahel's Basillicaa July 8, 2026 35m

Wednesday Mass - July 8, 2026

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  1. Your merciful love, oh God, we have Your merciful love, oh God, we have received in the midst of your temple. received in the midst of your temple. received in the midst of your temple. Your praise, oh God, like your name Your praise, oh God, like your name Your praise, oh God, like your name reaches the ends of the earth. Your reaches the ends of the earth. Your reaches the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with saving right hand is filled with saving right hand is filled with saving justice. In the name of the Father and justice. In the name of the Father and justice. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. >> Amen. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ >> Amen. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ >> Amen. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the communion of and the love of God and the communion of and the love of God and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. the Holy Spirit be with you all. the Holy Spirit be with you all. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> Brothers and sisters, this mass is being >> Brothers and sisters, this mass is being >> Brothers and sisters, this mass is being offered for the repose of the souls of offered for the repose of the souls of offered for the repose of the souls of Pablo Medina, Jonathan Hussein, Josephe Pablo Medina, Jonathan Hussein, Josephe Pablo Medina, Jonathan Hussein, Josephe Padente, those laid to rest in our Padente, those laid to rest in our Padente, those laid to rest in our Catholic cemeteries, and for the Catholic cemeteries, and for the Catholic cemeteries, and for the intentions of Anie Varil Vargas. intentions of Anie Varil Vargas. intentions of Anie Varil Vargas. And now, brothers and sisters, let us And now, brothers and sisters, let us And now, brothers and sisters, let us call to mind our sins so that we may call to mind our sins so that we may call to mind our sins so that we may worthily receive these sacred mysteries. I confess to Almighty God and to you my I confess to Almighty God and to you my brothers and sisters that I have greatly brothers and sisters that I have greatly brothers and sisters that I have greatly sinned in my thoughts and in my words sinned in my thoughts and in my words sinned in my thoughts and in my words and what I have I have failed to do.

  2. and what I have I have failed to do. and what I have I have failed to do. >> Through my fault, through my fault, >> Through my fault, through my fault, >> Through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault. through my most grievous fault. through my most grievous fault. Therefore, I ask blessed Mary ever Therefore, I ask blessed Mary ever Therefore, I ask blessed Mary ever virgin, all the angels and saints, and virgin, all the angels and saints, and virgin, all the angels and saints, and you, my brother, you, my brother, you, my brother, >> brothers and sisters, to pray for me to >> brothers and sisters, to pray for me to >> brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God. May almighty God have the Lord our God. May almighty God have the Lord our God. May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. bring us to everlasting life. bring us to everlasting life. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lordc >> Lordc >> Lordc Christ have mercy. Christ have mercy. Christ have mercy. >> Christ have mercy. >> Christ have mercy. >> Christ have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Lord have mercy. >> Let us pray. >> Let us pray. >> Let us pray. Oh God, who in the abasement of your son Oh God, who in the abasement of your son Oh God, who in the abasement of your son have raised up a fallen world, fill your have raised up a fallen world, fill your have raised up a fallen world, fill your faithful with holy joy. For on those you faithful with holy joy. For on those you faithful with holy joy. For on those you have rescued from slavery to sin, you have rescued from slavery to sin, you have rescued from slavery to sin, you bestow eternal gladness. Through our bestow eternal gladness. Through our bestow eternal gladness. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your son, who lives Lord Jesus Christ, your son, who lives Lord Jesus Christ, your son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the and reigns with you in the unity of the and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever and ever. Holy Spirit, God forever and ever. Holy Spirit, God forever and ever. >> Amen. >> A reading from the book of the prophet >> A reading from the book of the prophet Hosea.

  3. Hosea. Hosea. Israel is a luxurian vine that yields Israel is a luxurian vine that yields Israel is a luxurian vine that yields its fruit. The more his fruit increased, its fruit. The more his fruit increased, its fruit. The more his fruit increased, the more altars he built. As his country the more altars he built. As his country the more altars he built. As his country improved, he improved his pillars. improved, he improved his pillars. improved, he improved his pillars. Their heart is false. Now they must bear Their heart is false. Now they must bear Their heart is false. Now they must bear their guilt. The Lord will break down their guilt. The Lord will break down their guilt. The Lord will break down their altars and destroy their pillars. their altars and destroy their pillars. their altars and destroy their pillars. For now they will say, "We have no king, For now they will say, "We have no king, For now they will say, "We have no king, for we do not fear the Lord." And the for we do not fear the Lord." And the for we do not fear the Lord." And the king, what could he do for us? king, what could he do for us? king, what could he do for us? Samaria's king shall perish like a chip Samaria's king shall perish like a chip Samaria's king shall perish like a chip on the face of the water. on the face of the water. on the face of the water. The high places of a sin of Israel shall The high places of a sin of Israel shall The high places of a sin of Israel shall be destroyed. be destroyed. be destroyed. Thorn and thistle shall grow up on their Thorn and thistle shall grow up on their Thorn and thistle shall grow up on their altars. They shall say to the mountains, altars. They shall say to the mountains, altars. They shall say to the mountains, "Cover us until the hills fall on us."

  4. "Cover us until the hills fall on us." "Cover us until the hills fall on us." Seow for yourselves righteousness. Seow for yourselves righteousness. Seow for yourselves righteousness. Reap steadfast love. Break up your fow Reap steadfast love. Break up your fow Reap steadfast love. Break up your fow ground for it is time to seek the Lord ground for it is time to seek the Lord ground for it is time to seek the Lord that he may come and reign righteousness that he may come and reign righteousness that he may come and reign righteousness upon you. upon you. upon you. The word of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. always the face of the Lord. always the face of the Lord. Sing to the Lord. Sing praises to him. Sing to the Lord. Sing praises to him. Sing to the Lord. Sing praises to him. Tell of all his wonderful works. Glory Tell of all his wonderful works. Glory Tell of all his wonderful works. Glory in his holy name. Let the hearts of in his holy name. Let the hearts of in his holy name. Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice. those who seek the Lord rejoice. those who seek the Lord rejoice. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek the Lord and his strength. Seek the Lord and his strength. Seek the Lord and his strength. Seek his presence continually. Seek his presence continually. Seek his presence continually. Remember the wonderful works he has Remember the wonderful works he has Remember the wonderful works he has done, his miracles, and all the done, his miracles, and all the done, his miracles, and all the judgments he uttered.

  5. judgments he uttered. judgments he uttered. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. Seek always the face of the Lord. Oh offsprings of the servant of Abraham, Oh offsprings of the servant of Abraham, Oh offsprings of the servant of Abraham, children of Jacob, his chosen ones. He children of Jacob, his chosen ones. He children of Jacob, his chosen ones. He is the Lord our God. His judgments are is the Lord our God. His judgments are is the Lord our God. His judgments are are in all the earth. are in all the earth. are in all the earth. Seek always the face of the Lord. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. >> A reading from the Holy Gospel according >> A reading from the Holy Gospel according >> A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Matthew. to Matthew. to Matthew. >> Glory to you, Lord.

  6. Jesus summoned his 12 disciples and gave Jesus summoned his 12 disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits to them authority over unclean spirits to them authority over unclean spirits to cast them out and to cure every disease cast them out and to cure every disease cast them out and to cure every disease and every sickness. and every sickness. and every sickness. These are the names of the twel These are the names of the twel These are the names of the twel apostles. First, Simon, also known as apostles. First, Simon, also known as apostles. First, Simon, also known as Peter, and his brother Andrew, James son Peter, and his brother Andrew, James son Peter, and his brother Andrew, James son of Zebedee, and his brother John, Philip of Zebedee, and his brother John, Philip of Zebedee, and his brother John, Philip and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the and Bartholomew, Thomas and Matthew the tax collector, James son of Alphus and tax collector, James son of Alphus and tax collector, James son of Alphus and Thodus, Simon the Canaan, and Judas's Thodus, Simon the Canaan, and Judas's Thodus, Simon the Canaan, and Judas's Scariot, the one who betrayed him. Scariot, the one who betrayed him. Scariot, the one who betrayed him. [snorts] [snorts] [snorts] These 12 Jesus sent out with the These 12 Jesus sent out with the These 12 Jesus sent out with the following instructions. following instructions. following instructions. Go nowhere among the Gentiles, and enter Go nowhere among the Gentiles, and enter Go nowhere among the Gentiles, and enter no town of the Samaritans, but go rather no town of the Samaritans, but go rather no town of the Samaritans, but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of to the lost sheep of the house of to the lost sheep of the house of Israel. As you go, proclaim the good Israel. As you go, proclaim the good Israel. As you go, proclaim the good news. The kingdom of heaven has come news. The kingdom of heaven has come news. The kingdom of heaven has come near. The Gospel of the Lord. near. The Gospel of the Lord. near. The Gospel of the Lord. >> Praise to you,OrdeSus Christ. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> When we have our plans in life, >> When we have our plans in life, >> When we have our plans in life, we really enjoy how we like to do things we really enjoy how we like to do things we really enjoy how we like to do things because well, it's our plan. We have because well, it's our plan. We have because well, it's our plan. We have mapped it out. We think it will bring us mapped it out. We think it will bring us mapped it out. We think it will bring us happiness. We think it will give us that happiness. We think it will give us that happiness. We think it will give us that stability that we need in life. And so, stability that we need in life. And so, stability that we need in life. And so, we cling to our own plans, our own we cling to our own plans, our own we cling to our own plans, our own vision for life, how things should be vision for life, how things should be vision for life, how things should be going.

  7. going. going. But then God has a different plan. God But then God has a different plan. God But then God has a different plan. God sees things differently. And God's plan sees things differently. And God's plan sees things differently. And God's plan works often differently from our own. works often differently from our own. works often differently from our own. And so often we feel inside this kind of And so often we feel inside this kind of And so often we feel inside this kind of I would call the grinding of the gears I would call the grinding of the gears I would call the grinding of the gears when we see how we think and imagine when we see how we think and imagine when we see how we think and imagine life should be going versus how God's life should be going versus how God's life should be going versus how God's providence is guiding our life. But one providence is guiding our life. But one providence is guiding our life. But one thing that we always have to take heart thing that we always have to take heart thing that we always have to take heart in is that we are not following a plan a in is that we are not following a plan a in is that we are not following a plan a master plan of God that he hasn't master plan of God that he hasn't master plan of God that he hasn't revealed to us. We are sent. We are revealed to us. We are sent. We are revealed to us. We are sent. We are called then we are sent. So we know the called then we are sent. So we know the called then we are sent. So we know the blueprint we have to follow. We are not blueprint we have to follow. We are not blueprint we have to follow. We are not inventing the way of a Christian life. inventing the way of a Christian life. inventing the way of a Christian life. God, the teaching magisterium, sacred God, the teaching magisterium, sacred God, the teaching magisterium, sacred scripture, the lives of the saints, the scripture, the lives of the saints, the scripture, the lives of the saints, the sacraments, all these things map the sacraments, all these things map the sacraments, all these things map the road that we are to follow. They show us road that we are to follow. They show us road that we are to follow. They show us the way. We are not walking in the dark, the way. We are not walking in the dark, the way. We are not walking in the dark, so to speak, following Christ. The way so to speak, following Christ. The way so to speak, following Christ. The way is very well lit, so to speak. And so we is very well lit, so to speak. And so we is very well lit, so to speak. And so we have to take courage in that that even have to take courage in that that even have to take courage in that that even though it takes a lot out of us to let though it takes a lot out of us to let though it takes a lot out of us to let go of our own plans, our own go of our own plans, our own go of our own plans, our own aspirations, our own hopes to be able to aspirations, our own hopes to be able to aspirations, our own hopes to be able to follow our Lord. It is not that we let follow our Lord. It is not that we let follow our Lord. It is not that we let go and then we are cast into the go and then we are cast into the go and then we are cast into the darkness. We let go to actually be then darkness. We let go to actually be then darkness. We let go to actually be then in the light of Christ. We let go to in the light of Christ. We let go to in the light of Christ. We let go to then be able to follow God's guiding then be able to follow God's guiding then be able to follow God's guiding hand that much more with humility and hand that much more with humility and hand that much more with humility and docility. And so that requires a docility. And so that requires a docility. And so that requires a humility of heart, a willingness to let humility of heart, a willingness to let humility of heart, a willingness to let go, a willingness to understand that go, a willingness to understand that go, a willingness to understand that well we don't have everything figured well we don't have everything figured well we don't have everything figured out and everything that we think leads out and everything that we think leads out and everything that we think leads us to happiness that leads us to

  8. us to happiness that leads us to us to happiness that leads us to fulfillment ultimately doesn't do that fulfillment ultimately doesn't do that fulfillment ultimately doesn't do that in the end. There are so many dead ends in the end. There are so many dead ends in the end. There are so many dead ends that we reach in life. So many walls that we reach in life. So many walls that we reach in life. So many walls that we encounter along the way. And so that we encounter along the way. And so that we encounter along the way. And so during this mass, let us ask brothers during this mass, let us ask brothers during this mass, let us ask brothers and sisters that we we may be those and sisters that we we may be those and sisters that we we may be those humble servants of our Lord that are humble servants of our Lord that are humble servants of our Lord that are then called and sent that we don't then called and sent that we don't then called and sent that we don't always cling to our own path as if it's always cling to our own path as if it's always cling to our own path as if it's the only way in life, but that our Lord the only way in life, but that our Lord the only way in life, but that our Lord is calling us to the ultimate way of is calling us to the ultimate way of is calling us to the ultimate way of life, which is to life eternal. And by life, which is to life eternal. And by life, which is to life eternal. And by doing so, we will be growing in that doing so, we will be growing in that doing so, we will be growing in that humility and that docsility, that humility and that docsility, that humility and that docsility, that ability to be true disciples, then to go ability to be true disciples, then to go ability to be true disciples, then to go and proclaim the kingdom to the nations. and proclaim the kingdom to the nations. and proclaim the kingdom to the nations. And by doing so, we will be those worthy And by doing so, we will be those worthy And by doing so, we will be those worthy witnesses. Amen.

  9. Blessed are you, Lord, God of all Blessed are you, Lord, God of all creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we have received the bread we offer You have received the bread we offer You have received the bread we offer You fruit of the earth and work of human fruit of the earth and work of human fruit of the earth and work of human hands. It will become for us the bread hands. It will become for us the bread hands. It will become for us the bread of life. Blessed are you, Lord, God of all Blessed are you, Lord, God of all creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we creation, for through your goodness we have received the wine we offer you, have received the wine we offer you, have received the wine we offer you, fruit of the vine and work of human fruit of the vine and work of human fruit of the vine and work of human hands. It will become our spiritual hands. It will become our spiritual hands. It will become our spiritual drink.

  10. Pray, Brothers and sisters, that my Pray, Brothers and sisters, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the Almighty Father. >> May this oblation dedicated to your name >> May this oblation dedicated to your name purify us, O Lord, and day by day bring purify us, O Lord, and day by day bring purify us, O Lord, and day by day bring our conduct closer to the life of our conduct closer to the life of our conduct closer to the life of heaven. Through Christ our Lord. heaven. Through Christ our Lord. heaven. Through Christ our Lord. >> Amen. The Lord be with you. And with your The Lord be with you. And with your spirit. spirit. spirit. >> Lift up your hearts. >> Lift up your hearts. >> Lift up your hearts. >> Lift them up to the L. >> Lift them up to the L. >> Lift them up to the L. >> Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. >> Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. >> Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. >> It is right and >> It is right and >> It is right and >> it is truly right and just our duty and >> it is truly right and just our duty and >> it is truly right and just our duty and our salvation always and everywhere to our salvation always and everywhere to our salvation always and everywhere to give you thanks, Lord, Holy Father, give you thanks, Lord, Holy Father, give you thanks, Lord, Holy Father, Almighty and eternal God. For in Almighty and eternal God. For in Almighty and eternal God. For in goodness you created man and when he was goodness you created man and when he was goodness you created man and when he was justly condemned in mercy you redeemed justly condemned in mercy you redeemed justly condemned in mercy you redeemed him through Christ our Lord. Through him him through Christ our Lord. Through him him through Christ our Lord. Through him the angels praise your majesty. the angels praise your majesty. the angels praise your majesty. Dominions adore and powers tremble Dominions adore and powers tremble Dominions adore and powers tremble before you. Heaven and the virtues of before you. Heaven and the virtues of before you. Heaven and the virtues of heaven and the blessed saraphim worship heaven and the blessed saraphim worship heaven and the blessed saraphim worship together with exaltation. May our voices together with exaltation. May our voices together with exaltation. May our voices we pray join with theirs [music] in we pray join with theirs [music] in we pray join with theirs [music] in humble praise as we acclaim. Holy, holy, humble praise as we acclaim. Holy, holy, humble praise as we acclaim. Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your gloryana are full of your gloryana are full of your gloryana in the highest.

  11. in the highest. in the highest. >> Blessed is he who comes in the name of >> Blessed is he who comes in the name of >> Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lordana in the highest. [snorts] You are indeed holy, O Lord, the You are indeed holy, O Lord, the fountain of all holiness. Make holy, fountain of all holiness. Make holy, fountain of all holiness. Make holy, therefore, these gifts we pray by therefore, these gifts we pray by therefore, these gifts we pray by sending down your spirit upon them like sending down your spirit upon them like sending down your spirit upon them like the dwfall so that they may become for the dwfall so that they may become for the dwfall so that they may become for us the body and blood of our lord Jesus us the body and blood of our lord Jesus us the body and blood of our lord Jesus Christ. Christ. Christ. At the time he was betrayed and entered At the time he was betrayed and entered At the time he was betrayed and entered willingly into his passion, he took willingly into his passion, he took willingly into his passion, he took bread and giving thanks, broke it and bread and giving thanks, broke it and bread and giving thanks, broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, gave it to his disciples, saying, gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take this all of you and eat of it. For "Take this all of you and eat of it. For "Take this all of you and eat of it. For this is my body which will be given up this is my body which will be given up this is my body which will be given up for you.

  12. In a similar way, when supper was ended, In a similar way, when supper was ended, he took the chalice and once more giving he took the chalice and once more giving he took the chalice and once more giving thanks, he gave it to his disciples thanks, he gave it to his disciples thanks, he gave it to his disciples saying, saying, saying, "Take this all of you and drink from it. "Take this all of you and drink from it. "Take this all of you and drink from it. For this is the chalice of my blood, the For this is the chalice of my blood, the For this is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the new and eternal covenant, blood of the new and eternal covenant, blood of the new and eternal covenant, which will be poured out for you and for which will be poured out for you and for which will be poured out for you and for many, for the forgiveness of sins. Do many, for the forgiveness of sins. Do many, for the forgiveness of sins. Do this in memory of me. The mystery of faith. When we eat this The mystery of faith. When we eat this bread and drink this cup, we proclaim bread and drink this cup, we proclaim bread and drink this cup, we proclaim your death, O Lord, until you come your death, O Lord, until you come your death, O Lord, until you come again.

  13. Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial of his death and resurrection, we offer of his death and resurrection, we offer of his death and resurrection, we offer you, Lord, the bread of life and the you, Lord, the bread of life and the you, Lord, the bread of life and the chalice of salvation, giving thanks that chalice of salvation, giving thanks that chalice of salvation, giving thanks that you have held us worthy to be in your you have held us worthy to be in your you have held us worthy to be in your presence and minister to you. Humbly we presence and minister to you. Humbly we presence and minister to you. Humbly we pray that partaking of the body and pray that partaking of the body and pray that partaking of the body and blood of Christ, we may be gathered into blood of Christ, we may be gathered into blood of Christ, we may be gathered into one by the Holy Spirit. one by the Holy Spirit. one by the Holy Spirit. Remember Remember Remember Lord your church spread throughout the Lord your church spread throughout the Lord your church spread throughout the world and bring her to the fullness of world and bring her to the fullness of world and bring her to the fullness of charity. Together with Leo our pope and charity. Together with Leo our pope and charity. Together with Leo our pope and Francis our bishop and all the clergy. Francis our bishop and all the clergy. Francis our bishop and all the clergy. Remember also our brothers and sisters Remember also our brothers and sisters Remember also our brothers and sisters who have fallen asleep in the hope of who have fallen asleep in the hope of who have fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection and all who have died the resurrection and all who have died the resurrection and all who have died in your mercy. in your mercy. in your mercy. Welcome them into the light of your Welcome them into the light of your Welcome them into the light of your face. Have mercy on us all. We pray with face. Have mercy on us all. We pray with face. Have mercy on us all. We pray with the blessed virgin Mary mother of God the blessed virgin Mary mother of God the blessed virgin Mary mother of God with blessed Joseph her spouse with the with blessed Joseph her spouse with the with blessed Joseph her spouse with the blessed apostles St. Michael and all the blessed apostles St. Michael and all the blessed apostles St. Michael and all the saints who have pleased you throughout saints who have pleased you throughout saints who have pleased you throughout the ages, we may merit to be co-airs to the ages, we may merit to be co-airs to the ages, we may merit to be co-airs to eternal life and may praise and glorify eternal life and may praise and glorify eternal life and may praise and glorify you through your son Jesus Christ.

  14. him and with him and in him, O God, him and with him and in him, O God, almighty Father, in the unity of the almighty Father, in the unity of the almighty Father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours forever and ever. yours forever and ever. yours forever and ever. >> Amen. At the Savior's command and formed by At the Savior's command and formed by divine teaching, we dare to say, Our divine teaching, we dare to say, Our divine teaching, we dare to say, Our Father, who art in heaven, be thy name. Father, who art in heaven, be thy name. Father, who art in heaven, be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this earth as it is in heaven. Give us this earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our day our daily bread. And forgive us our day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespasses as we forgive those who trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us. and lead us not trespass against us. and lead us not trespass against us. and lead us not into temptation, into temptation, into temptation, >> but deliver us from evil from evil. >> but deliver us from evil from evil. >> but deliver us from evil from evil. >> Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every >> Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every >> Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every evil, graciously grant peace in our evil, graciously grant peace in our evil, graciously grant peace in our days, that by the help of your mercy, we days, that by the help of your mercy, we days, that by the help of your mercy, we may be always free from sin and safe may be always free from sin and safe may be always free from sin and safe from all distress, as we await the from all distress, as we await the from all distress, as we await the blessed hope, and the coming of our blessed hope, and the coming of our blessed hope, and the coming of our savior Jesus Christ.

  15. savior Jesus Christ. savior Jesus Christ. >> For the kingdom, the power, and the >> For the kingdom, the power, and the >> For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours now and forever. Lord Jesus Christ, who said to your Lord Jesus Christ, who said to your apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I apostles, "Peace I leave you, my peace I give you." Look not on our sins, but on give you." Look not on our sins, but on give you." Look not on our sins, but on the faith of your church, and graciously the faith of your church, and graciously the faith of your church, and graciously grant her peace and unity in accordance grant her peace and unity in accordance grant her peace and unity in accordance with your will. Who live and reign with your will. Who live and reign with your will. Who live and reign forever and ever. Amen. The peace of the forever and ever. Amen. The peace of the forever and ever. Amen. The peace of the Lord be with you always. Lord be with you always. Lord be with you always. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> Let us offer each other the sign of >> Let us offer each other the sign of >> Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Lamb of God, Lamb of God, >> you take away the sins of the world, >> you take away the sins of the world, >> you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. have mercy on us. have mercy on us. >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the God, you take away the sins of the God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace.

  16. Behold the Lamb of God. Behold him who Behold the Lamb of God. Behold him who takes away the sins of the world. takes away the sins of the world. takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper Blessed are those called to the supper Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb. Lord, I of the Lamb. Lord, I of the Lamb. Lord, I should enter under my roof. Come to me all who labor and are Come to me all who labor and are burdened and I will refresh you, says burdened and I will refresh you, says burdened and I will refresh you, says the Lord.

  17. of spiritual communion. of spiritual communion. My Jesus, I believe that you are present My Jesus, I believe that you are present My Jesus, I believe that you are present in the most holy sacrament. I love you in the most holy sacrament. I love you in the most holy sacrament. I love you above all things and I desire to receive above all things and I desire to receive above all things and I desire to receive you into my soul. Since I cannot at this you into my soul. Since I cannot at this you into my soul. Since I cannot at this moment receive you sacramentally, come moment receive you sacramentally, come moment receive you sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. I at least spiritually into my heart. I at least spiritually into my heart. I embrace you as if you were already there embrace you as if you were already there embrace you as if you were already there and unite myself wholly to you. Never and unite myself wholly to you. Never and unite myself wholly to you. Never permit me to be separated from you. permit me to be separated from you. permit me to be separated from you. Amen.

  18. Grant we pray, O Lord, that having been Grant we pray, O Lord, that having been replenished by such great gifts, we may replenished by such great gifts, we may replenished by such great gifts, we may gain the prize of salvation and never gain the prize of salvation and never gain the prize of salvation and never cease to praise you through Christ our cease to praise you through Christ our cease to praise you through Christ our Lord. Lord. Lord. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> The Lord be with you. >> The Lord be with you. >> The Lord be with you. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> And with your spirit. >> And may Almighty God bless you. The >> And may Almighty God bless you. The >> And may Almighty God bless you. The Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Go forth. The Mass has ended. >> Go forth. The Mass has ended. >> Go forth. The Mass has ended. >> Thanks be to God. >> Thanks be to God. >> Thanks be to God. >> St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in >> St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in >> St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. be our protection against the battle. be our protection against the battle. be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. wickedness and snares of the devil. wickedness and snares of the devil. >> Godly pray. >> And we will now say our lady of >> And we will now say our lady of perpetual help devotions. perpetual help devotions. perpetual help devotions. Mother of perpetual help, we gather here Mother of perpetual help, we gather here Mother of perpetual help, we gather here to present our parish family spiritual to present our parish family spiritual to present our parish family spiritual and temporal needs and to pray for our and temporal needs and to pray for our and temporal needs and to pray for our own personal needs and those of one own personal needs and those of one own personal needs and those of one another.

  19. Oh mother of perpetual help, with Oh mother of perpetual help, with greatest confidence we come before your greatest confidence we come before your greatest confidence we come before your sacred picture in order to invoke your sacred picture in order to invoke your sacred picture in order to invoke your aid. You have seen the wounds Jesus has aid. You have seen the wounds Jesus has aid. You have seen the wounds Jesus has been pleased to receive for our sake. been pleased to receive for our sake. been pleased to receive for our sake. You have the blood of your son flowing You have the blood of your son flowing You have the blood of your son flowing for our salvation. You know how your son for our salvation. You know how your son for our salvation. You know how your son desires to apply to us the fruits of his desires to apply to us the fruits of his desires to apply to us the fruits of his redemption. Behold, we cast ourselves at redemption. Behold, we cast ourselves at redemption. Behold, we cast ourselves at your feet and pray that you will obtain your feet and pray that you will obtain your feet and pray that you will obtain for our souls the graces we stand so for our souls the graces we stand so for our souls the graces we stand so much in need of. Oh Mary, most loving of much in need of. Oh Mary, most loving of much in need of. Oh Mary, most loving of all mothers, obtain for us these graces all mothers, obtain for us these graces all mothers, obtain for us these graces from the heart of Jesus, the source of from the heart of Jesus, the source of from the heart of Jesus, the source of every good. Oh mother of perpetual help, every good. Oh mother of perpetual help, every good. Oh mother of perpetual help, you desire our salvation more than you desire our salvation more than you desire our salvation more than yourselves. yourselves. yourselves. Your son has given you to us as our Your son has given you to us as our Your son has given you to us as our mother. You have yourself chosen to be mother. You have yourself chosen to be mother. You have yourself chosen to be called mother of perpetual help. We called mother of perpetual help. We called mother of perpetual help. We trust not in our own merits but in your trust not in our own merits but in your trust not in our own merits but in your powerful intercession. We trust in your powerful intercession. We trust in your powerful intercession. We trust in your goodness. We trust in your motherly goodness. We trust in your motherly goodness. We trust in your motherly love. Mother of perpetual help for the love. Mother of perpetual help for the love. Mother of perpetual help for the love you have for Jesus, your son and love you have for Jesus, your son and love you have for Jesus, your son and our redeemer. For the love of your our redeemer. For the love of your our redeemer. For the love of your servant St. Alphonsus, servant St. Alphonsus, servant St. Alphonsus, for the love of our souls, obtain for us for the love of our souls, obtain for us for the love of our souls, obtain for us the graces we ask of you.

  20. the graces we ask of you. the graces we ask of you. Oh mother of perpetual help, we implore Oh mother of perpetual help, we implore Oh mother of perpetual help, we implore your mercy. We bless you as the assured your mercy. We bless you as the assured your mercy. We bless you as the assured help of the miserable. We we feel the help of the miserable. We we feel the help of the miserable. We we feel the benefit of your motherly protection. benefit of your motherly protection. benefit of your motherly protection. With confidence, we place ourselves With confidence, we place ourselves With confidence, we place ourselves before you. See, dear mother, the many before you. See, dear mother, the many before you. See, dear mother, the many evils to which we are exposed. See how evils to which we are exposed. See how evils to which we are exposed. See how numerous are our wants. Trials and numerous are our wants. Trials and numerous are our wants. Trials and sorrows often depress us. Reverses a sorrows often depress us. Reverses a sorrows often depress us. Reverses a fortune and privations. fortune and privations. fortune and privations. Often brings grief into our lives. Often brings grief into our lives. Often brings grief into our lives. Everywhere we meet the cross. Have pity Everywhere we meet the cross. Have pity Everywhere we meet the cross. Have pity compassionate mother on us and our loved compassionate mother on us and our loved compassionate mother on us and our loved ones. Especially in this our hour of ones. Especially in this our hour of ones. Especially in this our hour of need. Help us dear mother in our need. Help us dear mother in our need. Help us dear mother in our distress. Deliver us from all our ills. distress. Deliver us from all our ills. distress. Deliver us from all our ills. or if it be the will of God that we or if it be the will of God that we or if it be the will of God that we should suffer still longer, grant that should suffer still longer, grant that should suffer still longer, grant that we may endure all with love and we may endure all with love and we may endure all with love and patience. These graces we ask in patience. These graces we ask in patience. These graces we ask in confidence because you are our perpetual confidence because you are our perpetual confidence because you are our perpetual help. Amen.

  21. help. Amen. help. Amen. Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Lord Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Lord Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Lord have mercy on us. have mercy on us. have mercy on us. >> Christ have mercy. >> Christ have mercy. >> Christ have mercy. >> Lord have mercy on us. Christ hear us. >> Lord have mercy on us. Christ hear us. >> Lord have mercy on us. Christ hear us. >> Christ graciously hear us. God the >> Christ graciously hear us. God the >> Christ graciously hear us. God the Father of heaven, Father of heaven, Father of heaven, >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> God the Son, redeemer of the world, >> God the Son, redeemer of the world, >> God the Son, redeemer of the world, >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> God the Holy Spirit, >> God the Holy Spirit, >> God the Holy Spirit, >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> Holy Trinity, one God, >> Holy Trinity, one God, >> Holy Trinity, one God, >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> have mercy on us. >> Holy Mary, >> Holy Mary, >> Holy Mary, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Holy Mother of God, >> Holy Mother of God, >> Holy Mother of God, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Holy Virgin of Virgins, >> Holy Virgin of Virgins, >> Holy Virgin of Virgins, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of Christ, >> Mother of Christ, >> Mother of Christ, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of the Church, >> Mother of the Church, >> Mother of the Church, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of mercy, >> Mother of mercy, >> Mother of mercy, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of divine grace, >> Mother of divine grace, >> Mother of divine grace, >> pray for us. Mother of hope, >> pray for us. Mother of hope, >> pray for us. Mother of hope, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother most pure, >> Mother most pure, >> Mother most pure, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother most chasteed, >> Mother most chasteed, >> Mother most chasteed, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Mother inviolet, >> Mother inviolet, >> Mother inviolet, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother undefiled, >> Mother undefiled, >> Mother undefiled, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother most amiable, >> Mother most amiable, >> Mother most amiable, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Mother most admirable, >> Mother most admirable, >> Mother most admirable, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of good counsel, >> Mother of good counsel, >> Mother of good counsel, >> pray for us.

  22. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of our creator, >> Mother of our creator, >> Mother of our creator, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Mother of our savior, >> Mother of our savior, >> Mother of our savior, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Virgin most prudent, >> Virgin most prudent, >> Virgin most prudent, >> pray for us. Virgin most venerable, pray >> pray for us. Virgin most venerable, pray >> pray for us. Virgin most venerable, pray for us. for us. for us. >> Virgin most renowned, pray. >> Virgin most renowned, pray. >> Virgin most renowned, pray. >> Virgin most powerful, >> Virgin most powerful, >> Virgin most powerful, >> Virgin most merciful, >> Virgin most merciful, >> Virgin most merciful, >> pray us. Virgin most faithful, >> pray us. Virgin most faithful, >> pray us. Virgin most faithful, >> mirror of justice, >> mirror of justice, >> mirror of justice, >> justice, >> justice, >> justice, >> seed of wisdom, >> seed of wisdom, >> seed of wisdom, >> cause of our joy, >> cause of our joy, >> cause of our joy, >> spiritual vessel, >> spiritual vessel, >> spiritual vessel, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Vessel of honor, >> Vessel of honor, >> Vessel of honor, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Singular vessel of devotion, >> Singular vessel of devotion, >> Singular vessel of devotion, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Mystical rose, >> Mystical rose, >> Mystical rose, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Tower of David, >> Tower of David, >> Tower of David, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Tower of ivory, >> Tower of ivory, >> Tower of ivory, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> House of gold, >> House of gold, >> House of gold, >> pray us. Ark of the Covenant, >> pray us. Ark of the Covenant, >> pray us. Ark of the Covenant, >> gate of heaven, >> gate of heaven, >> gate of heaven, >> morning star, >> morning star, >> morning star, >> health of the sick, >> health of the sick, >> health of the sick, >> refuge of sinners, >> refuge of sinners, >> refuge of sinners, >> comfort of migrants, >> comfort of migrants, >> comfort of migrants, >> pray for us.

  23. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Comforter of the afflicted, >> Comforter of the afflicted, >> Comforter of the afflicted, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Help of Christians, >> Help of Christians, >> Help of Christians, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Queen of angels, >> Queen of angels, >> Queen of angels, >> queen of patriarchs, >> queen of patriarchs, >> queen of patriarchs, >> queen of prophets, >> queen of prophets, >> queen of prophets, >> queen of apostles, >> queen of apostles, >> queen of apostles, Queen of martyrs, Queen of martyrs, Queen of martyrs, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of confessors, >> Queen of confessors, >> Queen of confessors, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of virgins, >> Queen of virgins, >> Queen of virgins, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of all saints, >> Queen of all saints, >> Queen of all saints, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen conceived without original sin, >> Queen conceived without original sin, >> Queen conceived without original sin, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen assumed into heaven, >> Queen assumed into heaven, >> Queen assumed into heaven, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of the most holy rosary, >> Queen of the most holy rosary, >> Queen of the most holy rosary, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of families, >> Queen of families, >> Queen of families, >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> pray for us. >> Queen of peace, >> Queen of peace, >> Queen of peace, >> pray us. >> pray us. >> pray us. >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world. the world. the world. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, the world, the world, >> graciously hear us. >> graciously hear us. >> graciously hear us. >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of >> Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. >> Pray for us, oh holy mother of God, >> Pray for us, oh holy mother of God, >> Pray for us, oh holy mother of God, >> that we may be worthy of. >> that we may be worthy of. >> that we may be worthy of. >> Let us pray. Grant we beseech thee, O >> Let us pray. Grant we beseech thee, O >> Let us pray. Grant we beseech thee, O Lord, that we, your servants, may enjoy Lord, that we, your servants, may enjoy Lord, that we, your servants, may enjoy perpetual health of mind and body, and perpetual health of mind and body, and perpetual health of mind and body, and by the glorious intercession of the by the glorious intercession of the by the glorious intercession of the blessed Virgin Mary, be delivered from blessed Virgin Mary, be delivered from blessed Virgin Mary, be delivered from present sorrow and enjoy everlasting present sorrow and enjoy everlasting present sorrow and enjoy everlasting happiness. We ask this through Christ happiness. We ask this through Christ happiness. We ask this through Christ our Lord.

  24. our Lord. our Lord. >> Amen.

Summary

The sermon focuses on God's merciful love and saving justice, referencing Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, and drawing from the book of Hosea. The practical takeaway is the need to acknowledge sins and seek God's forgiveness and eternal gladness through prayer and faith.

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