Monday Mass - June 22, 2026

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>> In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. and of the Holy Spirit. Amen. The grace and peace of our Lord Jesus The grace and peace of our Lord Jesus The grace and peace of our Lord Jesus Christ, Christ, Christ, the love of God our Father, the love of God our Father, the love of God our Father, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be and the communion of the Holy Spirit be and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. Good afternoon to my brothers and Good afternoon to my brothers and sisters in Christ and welcome. sisters in Christ and welcome. sisters in Christ and welcome. Thank you. I welcome as concelebrants Thank you. I welcome as concelebrants Thank you. I welcome as concelebrants today today today Father Patrick Benneteau. Father Patrick Benneteau. Father Patrick Benneteau. Father Patrick is a priest from the Father Patrick is a priest from the Father Patrick is a priest from the Archdiocese of Kingston. Archdiocese of Kingston. Archdiocese of Kingston. And Father James Quirk from the Diocese And Father James Quirk from the Diocese And Father James Quirk from the Diocese of London. They're part of the Marriage of London. They're part of the Marriage of London. They're part of the Marriage Tribunal here today. We welcome them as Tribunal here today. We welcome them as Tribunal here today. We welcome them as our concelebrants. our concelebrants. our concelebrants. This Mass is being offered for the This Mass is being offered for the This Mass is being offered for the repose of the soul of Fernando Gorospe repose of the soul of Fernando Gorospe repose of the soul of Fernando Gorospe and Robert Welsh, and Robert Welsh, and Robert Welsh, and for the intentions of Robin Shack, and for the intentions of Robin Shack, and for the intentions of Robin Shack, Hae Sung Yu, and Teresa Suey. Hae Sung Yu, and Teresa Suey. Hae Sung Yu, and Teresa Suey. Today is also the feast of St. Paulinus Today is also the feast of St. Paulinus Today is also the feast of St. Paulinus of Nola, and also of St. John Fisher and of Nola, and also of St. John Fisher and of Nola, and also of St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More.

St. Thomas More. St. Thomas More. To celebrate this Mass then in a proper To celebrate this Mass then in a proper To celebrate this Mass then in a proper manner, manner, manner, we pause a moment and we seek the Lord's we pause a moment and we seek the Lord's we pause a moment and we seek the Lord's mercy and forgiveness for our sins and mercy and forgiveness for our sins and mercy and forgiveness for our sins and our failings. You were sent to heal the contrite of You were sent to heal the contrite of heart. Lord, have mercy. heart. Lord, have mercy. heart. Lord, have mercy. You came to call sinners. Christ have You came to call sinners. Christ have You came to call sinners. Christ have mercy. mercy. mercy. You are seated at the right hand of the You are seated at the right hand of the You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us. Lord have Father to intercede for us. Lord have Father to intercede for us. Lord have mercy. mercy. mercy. May almighty God have mercy on all of May almighty God have mercy on all of May almighty God have mercy on all of us, us, us, forgive us our sins and bring us all to forgive us our sins and bring us all to forgive us our sins and bring us all to everlasting life. everlasting life. everlasting life. Let us pray. Let us pray. Let us pray. Grant, oh Lord, that we may always Grant, oh Lord, that we may always Grant, oh Lord, that we may always revere and love your holy name, revere and love your holy name, revere and love your holy name, for you never deprive of your guidance for you never deprive of your guidance for you never deprive of your guidance those you have set firm on the those you have set firm on the those you have set firm on the foundation of your love. We ask this foundation of your love. We ask this foundation of your love. We ask this through Christ our Lord.

>> A reading from the second book of Kings. >> A reading from the second book of Kings. The king of Assyria invaded all the land The king of Assyria invaded all the land The king of Assyria invaded all the land and came to Samaria. For 3 years, he and came to Samaria. For 3 years, he and came to Samaria. For 3 years, he besieged it. besieged it. besieged it. In the ninth year of Hosea, the king of In the ninth year of Hosea, the king of In the ninth year of Hosea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria. Assyria captured Samaria. Assyria captured Samaria. He carried the Israelites away to He carried the Israelites away to He carried the Israelites away to Assyria. Assyria. Assyria. He placed them in Halal on the Harbor, He placed them in Halal on the Harbor, He placed them in Halal on the Harbor, the river of Gozan, the river of Gozan, the river of Gozan, and in the city of the Medes. and in the city of the Medes. and in the city of the Medes. This occurred because the people of This occurred because the people of This occurred because the people of Israel had sinned against the Lord their Israel had sinned against the Lord their Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, God, God, who had brought them up out of the land who had brought them up out of the land who had brought them up out of the land of Egypt of Egypt of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Egypt. Egypt. They had worshipped other gods and They had worshipped other gods and They had worshipped other gods and walked in the customs of the nation whom walked in the customs of the nation whom walked in the customs of the nation whom the Lord drove out before the people of the Lord drove out before the people of the Lord drove out before the people of Israel. Israel. Israel. Yet, the word the Lord warned Israel and Yet, the word the Lord warned Israel and Yet, the word the Lord warned Israel and Judah by every prophet and every seer, Judah by every prophet and every seer, Judah by every prophet and every seer, saying, saying, saying, "Turn from your evil ways and keep my "Turn from your evil ways and keep my "Turn from your evil ways and keep my commandments and my statutes in commandments and my statutes in commandments and my statutes in accordance with the law I commanded your accordance with the law I commanded your accordance with the law I commanded your ancestors ancestors ancestors and that I sent to you by my servant the and that I sent to you by my servant the and that I sent to you by my servant the prophets.

prophets. prophets. They would not listen but were stubborn They would not listen but were stubborn They would not listen but were stubborn as their ancestors had been as their ancestors had been as their ancestors had been who did not believe in the Lord their who did not believe in the Lord their who did not believe in the Lord their God. God. God. They despised his statutes and his They despised his statutes and his They despised his statutes and his covenant that he made with their covenant that he made with their covenant that he made with their ancestors ancestors ancestors and the warning that he gave them. and the warning that he gave them. and the warning that he gave them. Therefore, Therefore, Therefore, Lord was very angry with Israel Lord was very angry with Israel Lord was very angry with Israel and removed them out of his sight. and removed them out of his sight. and removed them out of his sight. None was left but the tribe of Judah None was left but the tribe of Judah None was left but the tribe of Judah alone. alone. alone. The word of the Lord. Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, and answer us. and answer us. and answer us. Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, and answer us. and answer us. and answer us. Oh God, you have rejected us, Oh God, you have rejected us, Oh God, you have rejected us, broken our defenses. broken our defenses. broken our defenses. You have been angry, now restore us. You have been angry, now restore us. You have been angry, now restore us. You have caused the land to quake, you You have caused the land to quake, you You have caused the land to quake, you have torn it open. have torn it open. have torn it open. Repair the cracks in it for it is Repair the cracks in it for it is Repair the cracks in it for it is tottering.

tottering. tottering. Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, and answer us. and answer us. and answer us. You have made your people suffer hard You have made your people suffer hard You have made your people suffer hard things. things. things. You have given us wine to drink that You have given us wine to drink that You have given us wine to drink that made us reel. made us reel. made us reel. Give victory to your right hand and Give victory to your right hand and Give victory to your right hand and answer us so that those whom you love answer us so that those whom you love answer us so that those whom you love may be rescued. may be rescued. may be rescued. Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, and answer us. and answer us. and answer us. Have you not rejected us, oh God? Have you not rejected us, oh God? Have you not rejected us, oh God? You do not go out, oh God, with your You do not go out, oh God, with your You do not go out, oh God, with your armies. armies. armies. Oh, grant us help against the foe Oh, grant us help against the foe Oh, grant us help against the foe for human help is worthless. for human help is worthless. for human help is worthless. Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, Help us with your right hand, oh Lord, and answer us.

A reading from the Holy Gospel according A reading from the Holy Gospel according to St. Matthew. Jesus said to his disciples, Jesus said to his disciples, "Do not judge, so that you may not be "Do not judge, so that you may not be "Do not judge, so that you may not be judged. judged. judged. For with the judgment you make, you will For with the judgment you make, you will For with the judgment you make, you will be judged, and the measure you give be judged, and the measure you give be judged, and the measure you give will be the measure you get. will be the measure you get. will be the measure you get. Why do you see the speck in your Why do you see the speck in your Why do you see the speck in your neighbor's eye, but do not notice the neighbor's eye, but do not notice the neighbor's eye, but do not notice the log in your own eye? log in your own eye? log in your own eye? Or how can you say to your neighbor, Or how can you say to your neighbor, Or how can you say to your neighbor, 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' 'Let me take the speck out of your eye,' while the log is in your own eye? while the log is in your own eye? while the log is in your own eye? You hypocrite, You hypocrite, You hypocrite, first take the log out of your own eye, first take the log out of your own eye, first take the log out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to take and then you will see clearly to take and then you will see clearly to take the speck out of your neighbor's eye." the speck out of your neighbor's eye." the speck out of your neighbor's eye." The Gospel The Gospel The Gospel of the Lord. Your own eye. My brothers and sisters, Your own eye. My brothers and sisters, probably still on a personal note, when probably still on a personal note, when probably still on a personal note, when I was 3 years old, I was injured in a I was 3 years old, I was injured in a I was 3 years old, I was injured in a terrible accident, and I almost lost my terrible accident, and I almost lost my terrible accident, and I almost lost my eye.

eye. eye. And my father was in Canadian Army at And my father was in Canadian Army at And my father was in Canadian Army at the time, and there was a surgeon, the time, and there was a surgeon, the time, and there was a surgeon, by gosh, he saved my eye. by gosh, he saved my eye. by gosh, he saved my eye. He didn't save it so perfectly that it He didn't save it so perfectly that it He didn't save it so perfectly that it still didn't have a distortion, so I've still didn't have a distortion, so I've still didn't have a distortion, so I've been wearing glasses since I was 3 years been wearing glasses since I was 3 years been wearing glasses since I was 3 years old to straighten up my focus. old to straighten up my focus. old to straighten up my focus. And And And because of the medical skill of this because of the medical skill of this because of the medical skill of this surgeon but also very much of my surgeon but also very much of my surgeon but also very much of my mother's prayers to St. Anne. That was mother's prayers to St. Anne. That was mother's prayers to St. Anne. That was her favorite saint. My was saint. her favorite saint. My was saint. her favorite saint. My was saint. And as you know, as you get older, And as you know, as you get older, And as you know, as you get older, harder to see. I now have trifocals, so harder to see. I now have trifocals, so harder to see. I now have trifocals, so I can see at various distances. You'll I can see at various distances. You'll I can see at various distances. You'll notice sometimes I go up and down the notice sometimes I go up and down the notice sometimes I go up and down the stairs cautiously cuz my eye is trying stairs cautiously cuz my eye is trying stairs cautiously cuz my eye is trying to figure out which level. to figure out which level. to figure out which level. But the ability to see is is what what But the ability to see is is what what But the ability to see is is what what I have friends who are blind and I know I have friends who are blind and I know I have friends who are blind and I know what they go through. what they go through. what they go through. What a extraordinary gift from God to What a extraordinary gift from God to What a extraordinary gift from God to see his creation. see his creation. see his creation. He's speaking to his disciples today.

He's speaking to his disciples today. He's speaking to his disciples today. And while he obviously always cared for And while he obviously always cared for And while he obviously always cared for poor persons, he's talking about the poor persons, he's talking about the poor persons, he's talking about the eyes of our heart today. eyes of our heart today. eyes of our heart today. And the eyes that my God my were damaged And the eyes that my God my were damaged And the eyes that my God my were damaged was by accident, but the eyes of my was by accident, but the eyes of my was by accident, but the eyes of my heart and yours are very often heart and yours are very often heart and yours are very often tremendously influenced tremendously influenced tremendously influenced by by by the things that that we can't see the things that that we can't see the things that that we can't see clearly cuz of sin, bitterness, envy, clearly cuz of sin, bitterness, envy, clearly cuz of sin, bitterness, envy, anger, revenge, despair. anger, revenge, despair. anger, revenge, despair. They shape what we're seeing and the way They shape what we're seeing and the way They shape what we're seeing and the way we look at other people. Uh today's we look at other people. Uh today's we look at other people. Uh today's gospel is almost a comic cartoon. I gospel is almost a comic cartoon. I gospel is almost a comic cartoon. I mean, could you imagine walking around mean, could you imagine walking around mean, could you imagine walking around someone with a big stick in their Man, someone with a big stick in their Man, someone with a big stick in their Man, if you don't see that, you'll never see if you don't see that, you'll never see if you don't see that, you'll never see anything. So, there's not a lot of humor anything. So, there's not a lot of humor anything. So, there's not a lot of humor in the gospels, but that's one of the in the gospels, but that's one of the in the gospels, but that's one of the passages. This is like a comic book passages. This is like a comic book passages. This is like a comic book story. story. story. And Jesus wants He's the divine And Jesus wants He's the divine And Jesus wants He's the divine physician, I don't know, optician, physician, I don't know, optician, physician, I don't know, optician, optometrist, who's come to hear us to optometrist, who's come to hear us to optometrist, who's come to hear us to heal us uh spiritually so that heal us uh spiritually so that heal us uh spiritually so that we can see our own weaknesses, but also we can see our own weaknesses, but also we can see our own weaknesses, but also properly assess and judge what is going properly assess and judge what is going properly assess and judge what is going on with our brothers and sisters.

on with our brothers and sisters. on with our brothers and sisters. That's only one half the story, isn't That's only one half the story, isn't That's only one half the story, isn't it? it? it? Because it's not only what we see and Because it's not only what we see and Because it's not only what we see and what we look at our brothers and what we look at our brothers and what we look at our brothers and sisters. sisters. sisters. What is especially is important What is especially is important What is especially is important is the way Jesus looks at you and me. is the way Jesus looks at you and me. is the way Jesus looks at you and me. It's his gaze that counts for so much, It's his gaze that counts for so much, It's his gaze that counts for so much, for everything. And he's speaking to his for everything. And he's speaking to his for everything. And he's speaking to his disciples, his close associates, and disciples, his close associates, and disciples, his close associates, and he's telling them he's telling them he's telling them he sees hypocrisy in them. he sees hypocrisy in them. he sees hypocrisy in them. And he tells them that not because he And he tells them that not because he And he tells them that not because he wants to condemn them, but because he's wants to condemn them, but because he's wants to condemn them, but because he's the divine surgeon who wants to point the divine surgeon who wants to point the divine surgeon who wants to point out to them out to them out to them the place where they need healing. the place where they need healing. the place where they need healing. And sometimes that can't be done just by And sometimes that can't be done just by And sometimes that can't be done just by self-observation. It needs the powerful self-observation. It needs the powerful self-observation. It needs the powerful grace grace grace of Jesus to induce one to stop making a of Jesus to induce one to stop making a of Jesus to induce one to stop making a mess of our lives and to stop sinning mess of our lives and to stop sinning mess of our lives and to stop sinning and to see clearly, not only to see the and to see clearly, not only to see the and to see clearly, not only to see the goodness of our brothers and sisters, goodness of our brothers and sisters, goodness of our brothers and sisters, but so often as the Popes are telling us but so often as the Popes are telling us but so often as the Popes are telling us to see clearly the disparity in the to see clearly the disparity in the to see clearly the disparity in the world of wealth. And and that comes to world of wealth. And and that comes to world of wealth. And and that comes to you and me you and me you and me when the and our communities when the and our communities when the and our communities when we can when we can when we can contemplate, live with contemplate, live with contemplate, live with the gaze of Jesus that's always on us.

the gaze of Jesus that's always on us. the gaze of Jesus that's always on us. Of course, he loves us in our goodness. Of course, he loves us in our goodness. Of course, he loves us in our goodness. But most especially, he loves us when we But most especially, he loves us when we But most especially, he loves us when we make a mess of things. make a mess of things. make a mess of things. And that's where his gaze is And that's where his gaze is And that's where his gaze is particularly powerful. particularly powerful. particularly powerful. Because that's the gaze that can take us Because that's the gaze that can take us Because that's the gaze that can take us out of our own darkness and despair out of our own darkness and despair out of our own darkness and despair and lift us up into generosity of and lift us up into generosity of and lift us up into generosity of spirit. spirit. spirit. The psalmist says, The psalmist says, The psalmist says, "One thing I ask only "One thing I ask only "One thing I ask only to gaze on the beauty of the Lord. to gaze on the beauty of the Lord. to gaze on the beauty of the Lord. If we can see the beauty of Jesus, If we can see the beauty of Jesus, If we can see the beauty of Jesus, and we can see that he sees beauty in and we can see that he sees beauty in and we can see that he sees beauty in every one of us, every one of us, every one of us, then truly we've got the right kind of then truly we've got the right kind of then truly we've got the right kind of eyesight, the right kind of way of eyesight, the right kind of way of eyesight, the right kind of way of looking and being in the world.

>> 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. By the mystery of this water and wine, By the mystery of this water and wine, may we come to share in the divinity of may we come to share in the divinity of may we come to share in the divinity of Christ, Christ, Christ, who humbled himself to share in our who humbled himself to share in our who humbled himself to share in our humanity. 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. Lord God, we ask you to receive us and Lord God, we ask you to receive us and be pleased with this sacrifice we offer be pleased with this sacrifice we offer be pleased with this sacrifice we offer with humble and contrite hearts. Lord, with humble and contrite hearts. Lord, with humble and contrite hearts. Lord, wash away all our iniquities, cleanse us wash away all our iniquities, cleanse us wash away all our iniquities, cleanse us of all our sinfulness. Thank you, of all our sinfulness. Thank you, of all our sinfulness. Thank you, Michael. Michael. Michael. Pray, brothers and sisters, that my 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.

Receive, oh Lord, the sacrifice of Receive, oh Lord, the sacrifice of conciliation and praise and grant that, conciliation and praise and grant that, conciliation and praise and grant that, cleansed by its action, we may make an cleansed by its action, we may make an cleansed by its action, we may make an offering of a heart pleasing to you. We offering of a heart pleasing to you. We offering of a heart pleasing to you. We ask this through Christ our Lord. ask this through Christ our Lord. ask this through Christ our Lord. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. Lift up your hearts. Lift up your hearts. Lift up your hearts. 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 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, through Christ almighty and eternal God, through Christ almighty and eternal God, through Christ our Lord. our Lord. our Lord. His death we celebrate in love, his His death we celebrate in love, his His death we celebrate in love, his resurrection we confess with living resurrection we confess with living resurrection we confess with living faith, faith, faith, and his coming in glory we await with and his coming in glory we await with and his coming in glory we await with unwavering hope. unwavering hope. unwavering hope. And so, with all the angels and saints, And so, with all the angels and saints, And so, with all the angels and saints, we praise you as without end we acclaim we praise you as without end we acclaim we praise you as without end we acclaim holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your glory.

Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. who comes in the name of the Lord. who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. You are indeed holy, oh Lord, the fount You are indeed holy, oh Lord, the fount of all holiness. Make holy therefore of all holiness. Make holy therefore of all holiness. Make holy therefore these gifts we pray by sending down your these gifts we pray by sending down your these gifts we pray by sending down your spirit upon them like the dewfall that spirit upon them like the dewfall that spirit upon them like the dewfall that they may become for us the body and they may become for us the body and they may become for us the body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the time he was betrayed and entered time he was betrayed and entered 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, gave bread and giving thanks broke it, gave bread and giving thanks broke it, gave it to his disciples saying, it to his disciples saying, it to his disciples saying, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, "Take this, all of you, and eat of it, for this is my body which will be given for this is my body which will be given for this is my body which will be given up for you." >> In a similar way, when supper was ended, >> In a similar way, when supper was ended, he took the chalice and, once more he took the chalice and, once more he took the chalice and, once more giving thanks, he gave it to his giving thanks, he gave it to his giving thanks, he gave it to his disciples saying, disciples saying, disciples saying, "Take this, all of you, and drink from "Take this, all of you, and drink from "Take this, all of you, and drink from it, it, it, for this is the chalice of my blood, for this is the chalice of my blood, for this is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the new and eternal the blood of the new and eternal the blood of the new and eternal covenant, which will be poured out for covenant, which will be poured out for covenant, which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of you and for many for the forgiveness of you and for many for the forgiveness of sins.

sins. sins. Do this in memory of me." >> Save us, savior of the world, for by >> Save us, savior of the world, for by your cross and resurrection you have set your cross and resurrection you have set your cross and resurrection you have set us free. us free. us free. Therefore, as we celebrate the memorial 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, chalice of salvation, chalice of salvation, giving thanks that you have held us giving thanks that you have held us giving thanks that you have held us worthy to be in your presence and worthy to be in your presence and worthy to be in your presence and minister to you. minister to you. minister to you. Humbly we pray that partaking of the Humbly we pray that partaking of the Humbly we pray that partaking of the body and blood of Christ, we may be body and blood of Christ, we may be body and blood of Christ, we may be gathered into one by the Holy Spirit. gathered into one by the Holy Spirit. gathered into one by the Holy Spirit. >> Remember, Lord, your church spread >> Remember, Lord, your church spread >> Remember, Lord, your church spread throughout the world and bring her to throughout the world and bring her to throughout the world and bring her to the fullness of charity together with the fullness of charity together with the fullness of charity together with Leo, our Pope, and Francis, our Bishop, Leo, our Pope, and Francis, our Bishop, Leo, our Pope, and Francis, our Bishop, and all the clergy. 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 the resurrection the resurrection >> and all who have died in your mercy.

>> and all who have died in your mercy. >> and all who have died 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. face. face. Have mercy on us all, we pray, that with Have mercy on us all, we pray, that with Have mercy on us all, we pray, that 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 with Blessed Joseph, her spouse, with with Blessed Joseph, her spouse, with the Blessed Apostles and all the saints the Blessed Apostles and all the saints the Blessed Apostles and all the saints who have been pleased who have pleased who have been pleased who have pleased who have been pleased who have pleased you throughout the ages, we may merit to you throughout the ages, we may merit to you throughout the ages, we may merit to be co-heirs to eternal life and may be co-heirs to eternal life and may be co-heirs to eternal life and may praise and glorify you through your Son, praise and glorify you through your Son, praise and glorify you through your Son, Jesus Christ. >> Through him and with him and in him, >> Through him and with him and in him, O God, almighty Father, O God, almighty Father, O God, almighty Father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours forever and glory and honor is yours forever and glory and honor is yours forever and ever. ever. ever. Amen. Thank you. Amen. Thank you. Amen. Thank you. At the Savior's command and formed now At the Savior's command and formed now At the Savior's command and formed now by divine teaching, we dare to say, by divine teaching, we dare to say, by divine teaching, we dare to say, Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. be thy name. 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. earth as it is in heaven. earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and Give us this day our daily bread and Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive forgive us our trespasses as we forgive forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us and lead those who trespass against us and lead those who trespass against us and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us.

us not into temptation, but deliver us. us not into temptation, but deliver us. Deliver us, Lord, we pray Deliver us, Lord, we pray Deliver us, Lord, we pray from every evil. Graciously grant peace from every evil. Graciously grant peace from every evil. Graciously grant peace in our days, in our days, in our days, that by the help of your mercy, we may that by the help of your mercy, we may that by the help of your mercy, we may be always free from sin and safe from be always free from sin and safe from be always free from sin and safe from all distress as we await the blessed all distress as we await the blessed all distress as we await the blessed hope and coming of our savior Jesus hope and coming of our savior Jesus hope and coming of our savior Jesus Christ. Christ. Christ. For the kingdom Lord Jesus Christ who said to your Lord Jesus Christ who said to your apostles, apostles, apostles, "Peace I leave you. "Peace I leave you. "Peace I leave you. My peace I give you. Look not on our My peace I give you. Look not on our My peace I give you. Look not on our sins, but on the faith of your church sins, but on the faith of your church sins, but on the faith of your church and graciously grant her peace and unity and graciously grant her peace and unity and graciously grant her peace and unity in accordance with your will who live in accordance with your will who live in accordance with your will who live and reign forever and ever." and reign forever and ever." and reign forever and ever." The peace of the Lord be with you The peace of the Lord be with you The peace of the Lord be with you always. always. always. Let us offer one another a sign of the Let us offer one another a sign of the Let us offer one another a sign of the peace of Christ. Peace be with you. peace of Christ. Peace be with you. peace of Christ. Peace be with you. Thank you. Peace be with you. May this mingling of the body and blood May this mingling of the body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ bring me of our Lord Jesus Christ bring me of our Lord Jesus Christ bring me eternal life to us who receive it. Lamb eternal life to us who receive it. Lamb eternal life to us who receive it. Lamb of God, of God, of God, take away the sins of the world, have take away the sins of the world, have take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

mercy on us. 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. the world, have mercy on us. the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, Lord Jesus Christ, with faith in your Lord Jesus Christ, with faith in your love and mercy, we eat your body and love and mercy, we eat your body and love and mercy, we eat your body and drink your blood. drink your blood. drink your blood. Let it not bring us condemnation, but Let it not bring us condemnation, but Let it not bring us condemnation, but health in mind and body. 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 am not worthy that of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only you should enter under my roof, but only you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be say the word and my soul shall be say the word and my soul shall be healed. May the body and blood of Christ healed. May the body and blood of Christ healed. May the body and blood of Christ keep us all safe for eternal life.

>> The eyes of all look to you, Lord, and >> The eyes of all look to you, Lord, and you give them their food in due season. >> Act of spiritual communion. >> Act 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. in the most holy sacrament. in the most holy sacrament. I love you above all things, and I I love you above all things, and I I love you above all things, and I desire to receive you into my soul. desire to receive you into my soul. desire to receive you into my soul. Since I cannot at this moment receive Since I cannot at this moment receive Since I cannot at this moment receive you sacramentally, you sacramentally, you sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. come at least spiritually into my heart. come at least spiritually into my heart. I embrace you as if you are already I embrace you as if you are already I embrace you as if you are already there, and unite myself wholly to you. there, and unite myself wholly to you. there, and unite myself wholly to you. Never permit me to be separated from Never permit me to be separated from Never permit me to be separated from you. you. you. Amen.

Renewed and nourished by the sacred body Renewed and nourished by the sacred body and precious blood of your son, and precious blood of your son, and precious blood of your son, we ask your mercy, O Lord, we ask your mercy, O Lord, we ask your mercy, O Lord, that what we celebrate with constant that what we celebrate with constant that what we celebrate with constant devotion devotion devotion may be our sure pledge of redemption may be our sure pledge of redemption may be our sure pledge of redemption through Christ our Lord. through Christ our Lord. through Christ our Lord. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. May almighty God bless you, the Father, May almighty God bless you, the Father, May almighty God bless you, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. the Son, and the Holy Spirit. the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Let us go in peace to love and to serve Let us go in peace to love and to serve Let us go in peace to love and to serve the Lord. the Lord. the Lord. Prayer to Saint Michael. Saint Michael Prayer to Saint Michael. Saint Michael Prayer to Saint Michael. Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness our protection against the wickedness our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke and snares of the devil. May God rebuke and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray. And do thou, prince him, we humbly pray. And do thou, prince him, we humbly pray. And do thou, prince of the heavenly host, by the power of of the heavenly host, by the power of of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all evil God, thrust into hell Satan and all evil God, thrust into hell Satan and all evil spirits who prowl about the world, spirits who prowl about the world, spirits who prowl about the world, seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.