Thursday Mass - February 19, 2026

Good afternoon. Good afternoon. How are you How are you How are you today? This mass is being offered before today? This mass is being offered before today? This mass is being offered before the lipos of the soul the lipos of the soul the lipos of the soul of Suardo Magia Pasquez of Suardo Magia Pasquez of Suardo Magia Pasquez Veria Alexander Veria Alexander Veria Alexander Seridonia Seridonia Seridonia Tapia Tapia Tapia Franchesco Franchesco Franchesco and Rosemary Leo and Rosemary Leo and Rosemary Leo and for the intentions of Anton and Jen and for the intentions of Anton and Jen and for the intentions of Anton and Jen Faros. When I cried to the Lord, he heard my When I cried to the Lord, he heard my voice. He rescued me. voice. He rescued me. voice. He rescued me. He rescued me from those who attacked He rescued me from those who attacked He rescued me from those who attacked me. me. me. Entrust your cares to the Lord. And he Entrust your cares to the Lord. And he Entrust your cares to the Lord. And he will support you. In the name of the will support you. In the name of the will support you. In the name of 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. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. The Lord be with you. My dear friends, let us acknowledge your My dear friends, let us acknowledge your My dear friends, let us acknowledge your sins and so prepare ourselves to sins and so prepare ourselves to sins and so prepare ourselves to celebrate this sacred mystery.

celebrate this sacred mystery. celebrate this sacred mystery. I confess to my God and to you my I confess to my God and to you my I confess to my God and to you my brothers and sisters that I pray to sin brothers and sisters that I pray to sin brothers and sisters that I pray to sin in my thought, in my words, in what I in my thought, in my words, in what I in my thought, in my words, in what I have done in what I've failed to do have done in what I've failed to do have done in what I've 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. And through my most grievous fault. And through my most grievous fault. And therefore I ask you blessed Mary ever therefore I ask you blessed Mary ever therefore I ask you blessed Mary ever virgin, all the angels and saints and to virgin, all the angels and saints and to virgin, all the angels and saints and to you my brothers and sisters to pray for you my brothers and sisters to pray for you my brothers and sisters to pray for me to the Lord. May the almighty God me to the Lord. May the almighty God me to the Lord. May the almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins have mercy on us, forgive us our sins have mercy on us, forgive us our sins and bring us to everlasting life. and bring us to everlasting life. and bring us to everlasting life. >> 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, >> Lord have mercy. Lord, >> Lord have mercy. Lord, >> let us pray. >> let us pray. >> let us pray. Palm on our actions with your Palm on our actions with your Palm on our actions with your inspiration. We pray, oh Lord, and inspiration. We pray, oh Lord, and inspiration. We pray, oh Lord, and father them with your constant help that father them with your constant help that father them with your constant help that all we do. May your words begin from you all we do. May your words begin from you all we do. May your words begin from you and by you be brought to completion and by you be brought to completion and by you be brought to completion through our Lord Jesus Christ, your son, through our Lord Jesus Christ, your son, through our Lord Jesus Christ, your son, who lives and reigns with you in the who lives and reigns with you in the who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever unity of the Holy Spirit, God forever and ever. Amen.

A reading from the book of Deuteronomy. A reading from the book of Deuteronomy. Moses spoke to the whole people of Moses spoke to the whole people of Moses spoke to the whole people of Israel, saying, "See, I have set before Israel, saying, "See, I have set before Israel, saying, "See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, you today life and prosperity, you today life and prosperity, death and adversity. If you obey the death and adversity. If you obey the death and adversity. If you obey the commandments of the Lord your God, that commandments of the Lord your God, that commandments of the Lord your God, that I'm commanding you today by loving the I'm commanding you today by loving the I'm commanding you today by loving the Lord your God, walking in his ways, and Lord your God, walking in his ways, and Lord your God, walking in his ways, and observing his commandments, decrees, and observing his commandments, decrees, and observing his commandments, decrees, and ordinances, then you shall live and ordinances, then you shall live and ordinances, then you shall live and become numerous. and the Lord your God become numerous. and the Lord your God become numerous. and the Lord your God will bless you and the land that you are will bless you and the land that you are will bless you and the land that you are entering to possess. entering to possess. entering to possess. But if your heart turns away and you you But if your heart turns away and you you But if your heart turns away and you you do not hear but are led astray to bow do not hear but are led astray to bow do not hear but are led astray to bow down to other gods and serve them, I down to other gods and serve them, I down to other gods and serve them, I declare to you today that you shall declare to you today that you shall declare to you today that you shall perish and you shall not live long in perish and you shall not live long in perish and you shall not live long in the land that you are crossing the the land that you are crossing the the land that you are crossing the Jordan to enter and possess. Jordan to enter and possess. Jordan to enter and possess. I call heaven and earth to witness I call heaven and earth to witness I call heaven and earth to witness against you today that I have set before against you today that I have set before against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessings and you life and death, blessings and you life and death, blessings and curses.

curses. curses. Choose life so that you and your Choose life so that you and your Choose life so that you and your descendants may live, loving the Lord descendants may live, loving the Lord descendants may live, loving the Lord your God, obeying him, and holding fast your God, obeying him, and holding fast your God, obeying him, and holding fast to him. for that means life to you and to him. for that means life to you and to him. for that means life to you and length of days so that you may living length of days so that you may living length of days so that you may living the land that the Lord swore to give to the land that the Lord swore to give to the land that the Lord swore to give to your ancestors to Abraham, to Isaac, and your ancestors to Abraham, to Isaac, and your ancestors to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob. The word of the Lord. Happy are they who hope in the Lord. Happy are they who hope in the Lord. Happy they who hope in the Lord. Happy they who hope in the Lord. Happy they who hope in the Lord. Happy those who do not follow the advice Happy those who do not follow the advice Happy those who do not follow the advice of the wicked or take the path that of the wicked or take the path that of the wicked or take the path that sinners tread or sit in the seat of sinners tread or sit in the seat of sinners tread or sit in the seat of scuffers. scuffers. scuffers. But their delight is in the law of the But their delight is in the law of the But their delight is in the law of the Lord and on the law they meditate day Lord and on the law they meditate day Lord and on the law they meditate day and night. Happy are they who hope in and night. Happy are they who hope in and night. Happy are they who hope in the Lord. the Lord. the Lord. They are like trees planted by the They are like trees planted by the They are like trees planted by the streams of water which yield their streams of water which yield their streams of water which yield their fruits in its season and their leaves do fruits in its season and their leaves do fruits in its season and their leaves do not wither. In all that they do they not wither. In all that they do they not wither. In all that they do they prosper.

prosper. prosper. Happy are they who trust who hope in the Happy are they who trust who hope in the Happy are they who trust who hope in the Lord. Lord. Lord. The wicked are not so but are like chaff The wicked are not so but are like chaff The wicked are not so but are like chaff that wings drive away. The Lord watches that wings drive away. The Lord watches that wings drive away. The Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the over the way of the righteous, but the over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish. way of the wicked will perish. way of the wicked will perish. Happy are they who hope in the Lord. The kingdom of heaven The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

is at hand. is at hand. The Lord be with you. And with your The Lord be with you. And with your The Lord be with you. And with your spirit. A reading from the Holy Gospel spirit. A reading from the Holy Gospel spirit. A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke. Glory to you. according to Luke. Glory to you. according to Luke. Glory to you. Jesus spoke to his disciples and Jesus spoke to his disciples and Jesus spoke to his disciples and Stanley ordered them Stanley ordered them Stanley ordered them not to tell anyone. The son of man must not to tell anyone. The son of man must not to tell anyone. The son of man must undergo great suffering undergo great suffering undergo great suffering and be rejected by elders, chief priests and be rejected by elders, chief priests and be rejected by elders, chief priests and scribes and be cured. and scribes and be cured. and scribes and be cured. And on the third day, be lazed. Then he And on the third day, be lazed. Then he And on the third day, be lazed. Then he said to them all, "If anyone said to them all, "If anyone said to them all, "If anyone want to become my followers, let them want to become my followers, let them want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross deny themselves and take up their cross deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me." daily and follow me." daily and follow me." For those who want to save their life For those who want to save their life For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their will lose it, and those who lose their will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save it. life for my sake will save it. life for my sake will save it. Who does it profit them Who does it profit them Who does it profit them if they gain the whole world but lose or if they gain the whole world but lose or if they gain the whole world but lose or for fade themselves?

for fade themselves? for fade themselves? The gospel of the Lord. The gospel of the Lord. The gospel of the Lord. >> Praise to you Lord. My dear friends, in the first reading we My dear friends, in the first reading we we had the Israelites when they were we had the Israelites when they were we had the Israelites when they were about to enter the promised land and to about to enter the promised land and to about to enter the promised land and to possess it. Not just to enter and to possess it. Not just to enter and to possess it. Not just to enter and to possess, possess, possess, they were given conditions. One of the they were given conditions. One of the they were given conditions. One of the great condition great condition great condition was was was to hear to hear to hear and also to abide in it and also to abide in it and also to abide in it and to keep the ten commandments. That was the was the condition. That was the was the condition. And they were told to choose between And they were told to choose between And they were told to choose between life life life and death. and death. and death. And when they will choose life, it means And when they will choose life, it means And when they will choose life, it means they will live. they will live. they will live. They will prosper. Their life will They will prosper. Their life will They will prosper. Their life will will grow.

will grow. will grow. And then they will live forever. They And then they will live forever. They And then they will live forever. They will never die. will never die. will never die. That was the condition for those who That was the condition for those who That was the condition for those who followed who who those who claimed that followed who who those who claimed that followed who who those who claimed that they were under the ownership of God they were under the ownership of God they were under the ownership of God through uh his servant Moses. And in the through uh his servant Moses. And in the through uh his servant Moses. And in the gospel we heard about almost the same gospel we heard about almost the same gospel we heard about almost the same thing which Jesus was trying to tell thing which Jesus was trying to tell thing which Jesus was trying to tell those who claimed those who claimed to those who claimed those who claimed to those who claimed those who claimed to be his followers. Listen, be his followers. Listen, be his followers. Listen, if you want if you want if you want to follow me, to follow me, to follow me, deny, deny, deny, deny yourself. deny yourself. deny yourself. And then after denying yourself, take And then after denying yourself, take And then after denying yourself, take your cross and follow me. your cross and follow me. your cross and follow me. You are told to choose between death and You are told to choose between death and You are told to choose between death and life. life. life. We are We are We are in the Lenton season. in the Lenton season. in the Lenton season. This season is about 40 days of fasting This season is about 40 days of fasting This season is about 40 days of fasting day and night.

day and night. day and night. What are we choosing? What are we choosing? What are we choosing? It is a time of denying. I'll say every It is a time of denying. I'll say every It is a time of denying. I'll say every day, every morning, daily denying. day, every morning, daily denying. day, every morning, daily denying. If you wake up in the morning, deny. If you wake up in the morning, deny. If you wake up in the morning, deny. Deny all all those things which they are Deny all all those things which they are Deny all all those things which they are trying to to be in your body to to to go trying to to be in your body to to to go trying to to be in your body to to to go with you. those bad things. with you. those bad things. with you. those bad things. Fasting of food is the sign of humility Fasting of food is the sign of humility Fasting of food is the sign of humility which you will bring you to deny those which you will bring you to deny those which you will bring you to deny those bad things bad things bad things and be a good follower. and be a good follower. and be a good follower. Jesus faced rejection. Jesus faced rejection. Jesus faced rejection. Rejection by his people. Rejection by his people. Rejection by his people. So rejection is part of our life. If we So rejection is part of our life. If we So rejection is part of our life. If we are we are trying to claim ourselves are we are trying to claim ourselves are we are trying to claim ourselves that we are good followers, let us deny that we are good followers, let us deny that we are good followers, let us deny all those things in this Lenton uh all those things in this Lenton uh all those things in this Lenton uh period period period and then after dying and then after dying and then after dying we will be raised we will be raised we will be raised together with our Lord Jesus Christ. God together with our Lord Jesus Christ. God together with our Lord Jesus Christ. God bless you.

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 to become for us the bread of hands to become for us the bread of hands to become for us the bread of life. Praise be God forever. 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 with work fruit of the vine and work with work fruit of the vine and work with work human hands to become for us our human hands to become for us our human hands to become for us our spiritual drink. Blessed be God forever. Wash me right from my iniquities and Wash me right from my iniquities and cleanse me from my sins.

cleanse me from my sins. cleanse me from my sins. Thank you. >> Pray precious that my sacrifice and >> Pray precious that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the yours may be acceptable to God the yours may be acceptable to God the almighty father. Regard with favor, our Lord, we pray the Regard with favor, our Lord, we pray the offerings we set upon this sacred altar offerings we set upon this sacred altar offerings we set upon this sacred altar that bestowing on us your pardon, our that bestowing on us your pardon, our that bestowing on us your pardon, our braces may give honor to your name braces may give honor to your name braces may give honor to your name through Christ our Lord. Amen. through Christ our Lord. Amen. through Christ our Lord. Amen. >> The Lord be with you. And your spirit. >> The Lord be with you. And your spirit. >> The Lord be with you. And your spirit. >> Lift up your hearts. Lift up to the >> Lift up your hearts. Lift up to the >> Lift up your hearts. Lift up to the Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is right and God. It is right and God. It is right and >> it right and just our duty and our >> it right and just our duty and our >> it right and just our duty and our salvation always and everywhere to give salvation always and everywhere to give salvation always and everywhere to give you thanks, Lord, holy father, almighty you thanks, Lord, holy father, almighty you thanks, Lord, holy father, almighty and eternal God, through Christ our and eternal God, through Christ our and eternal God, through Christ our Lord. For by your gracious gifts each Lord. For by your gracious gifts each Lord. For by your gracious gifts each year, your face will await the sacred year, your face will await the sacred year, your face will await the sacred pascal feasts pascal feasts pascal feasts with the joy of minds made pure so that with the joy of minds made pure so that with the joy of minds made pure so that more eager intention prayer and on the more eager intention prayer and on the more eager intention prayer and on the works of charity works of charity works of charity and practicing in the mysterious by and practicing in the mysterious by and practicing in the mysterious by which they have been reborn.

which they have been reborn. which they have been reborn. they may be led to the fullness of grace they may be led to the fullness of grace they may be led to the fullness of grace that you bestow on your sons and that you bestow on your sons and that you bestow on your sons and daughters. And so with angels and daughters. And so with angels and daughters. And so with angels and archangels, with thrones and dominions, archangels, with thrones and dominions, archangels, with thrones and dominions, and with all the hosts and powers of and with all the hosts and powers of and with all the hosts and powers of heaven, we sing the hym of your glory as heaven, we sing the hym of your glory as heaven, we sing the hym of your glory as without end we acclaim. without end we acclaim. without end we acclaim. Holy, holy, holy God of host. Heaven and Holy, holy, holy God of host. Heaven and Holy, holy, holy God of host. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosana in earth are full of your glory. Hosana in earth are full of your glory. Hosana in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosana in the the name of the Lord. Hosana in the the name of the Lord. Hosana in the highest. You are indeed holy, O Lord, the f of You are indeed holy, O Lord, the f of all holiness. Make holy, therefore, all holiness. Make holy, therefore, 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 dwfall so that spirit upon them like the dwfall so that spirit upon them like the dwfall so 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 bread of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the bread of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the bread 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 and bread and giving thanks, broke it and bread and giving thanks, broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take gave it to his disciples, saying, "Take this all of you and eat of it, for this this all of you and eat of it, for this this all of you and eat of it, for this is my body which will be given up for is my body which will be given up for 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 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, "Take this all of you and drink saying, "Take this all of you and drink saying, "Take this all of you and drink from it. For this is the chalice of my from it. For this is the chalice of my from it. For this is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the new and eternal blood, the blood of the new and eternal blood, 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. Do this in memory of me. The mystery of faith. We proclaim your The mystery of faith. We proclaim your death, O Lord, and profess your death, O Lord, and profess your death, O Lord, and profess your resurrection until you come again. resurrection until you come again. resurrection until you come again. 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, giving thanks that chalice of salvation, giving thanks that chalice of salvation, giving thanks that you have held us worth to be in your you have held us worth to be in your you have held us worth 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. Remember, Lord, one by the Holy Spirit. Remember, Lord, one by the Holy Spirit. Remember, Lord, your church spread throughout the world your church spread throughout the world your church spread throughout the world and bring her to the fullness of and bring her to the fullness of 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 Leo our archbishop and all the Francis Leo our archbishop and all the Francis Leo our archbishop and all the clergy. Remember also brothers and clergy. Remember also brothers and clergy. Remember also brothers and sisters who have fallen asleep in the sisters who have fallen asleep in the sisters who have fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection 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. Have mercy on us all. We pray that face. Have mercy on us all. We pray that face. Have mercy on us all. We pray that with the blessed Virgin Mary, mother of with the blessed Virgin Mary, mother of with the blessed Virgin Mary, mother of God, with blessed Joseph, her spouse, God, with blessed Joseph, her spouse, God, with blessed Joseph, her spouse, with the blessed apostles and all the with the blessed apostles and all the with the blessed apostles and all the saints who have praised you throughout saints who have praised you throughout saints who have praised you throughout the ages, we may merit to be coairs to the ages, we may merit to be coairs to the ages, we may merit to be coairs 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. you through your son Jesus Christ. you through your son Jesus Christ. Through him and in him and with him, Through him and in him and with him, Through him and in him and with him, oh God, almighty father, in the unity of oh God, almighty father, in the unity of oh God, almighty father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, the Holy Spirit, the Holy Spirit, oh glory and honor is yours forever and oh glory and honor is yours forever and oh glory and honor is yours forever and ever. Amen. Amen. At the Savior's command and formed by 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 trespasses as we forgive trespasses as we forgive and lead us not into temptation but and lead us not into temptation but and lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil. Deliver us Lord we deliver us from evil. Deliver us Lord we deliver us from evil. Deliver us Lord we pray from every evil. Graciously grant pray from every evil. Graciously grant pray from every evil. Graciously grant peace in our days that by the help of peace in our days that by the help of peace in our days that by the help of your mer we may be always free from sin your mer we may be always free from sin your mer we may be always free from sin and safe from all distress as we await and safe from all distress as we await and safe from all distress as we await the blessed hope and the coming of our the blessed hope and the coming of our the blessed hope and the coming of our savior Jesus Christ. For the kingdom,

savior Jesus Christ. For the kingdom, savior Jesus Christ. For the kingdom, the power, the glory forever. the power, the glory forever. the power, the glory forever. >> Lord Jesus Christ, who say to your >> Lord Jesus Christ, who say to your >> Lord Jesus Christ, who say 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. forever and ever. forever and ever. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> 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 each other the sign of >> Let us offer each other the sign of >> Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Peace be with you. Lamb of God, take away the s of the Lamb of God, take away the s of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the s of the world, have you take away the s of the world, have you take away the s of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the s of the world, grant us peace. the s of the world, grant us peace. the s of the world, grant us peace. May this mingling of the body and bread May this mingling of the body and bread May this mingling of the body and bread of our Lord Jesus Christ bring eternal of our Lord Jesus Christ bring eternal of our Lord Jesus Christ bring eternal life to us who receive it.

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. Bringed to the supper of the lamb. Lord Bringed to the supper of the lamb. Lord Bringed to the supper of the lamb. Lord not I should enter my ro but only say not I should enter my ro but only say not I should enter my ro but only say your word. My soul shall be healed. 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 are already there embrace you as if you are already there embrace you as if you are 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.

Having received the blessing of your Having received the blessing of your heavenly gifts, we humbly beseech you, heavenly gifts, we humbly beseech you, heavenly gifts, we humbly beseech you, Almighty God, Almighty God, Almighty God, that they may always be for us a source that they may always be for us a source that they may always be for us a source of pardon and of salvation through of pardon and of salvation through of pardon and of salvation through Christ our Lord. Let us bow our heads. Christ our Lord. Let us bow our heads. Christ our Lord. Let us bow our heads. Almighty God, Almighty God, Almighty God, who have made known to your people who have made known to your people who have made known to your people the ways of eternal life, lead them by the ways of eternal life, lead them by the ways of eternal life, lead them by that pass. We pray to you the unfading that pass. We pray to you the unfading that pass. We pray to you the unfading right through Christ our Lord. Amen. The right through Christ our Lord. Amen. The right through Christ our Lord. Amen. The Lord be with you. Lord be with you. Lord be with you. >> May the Almighty God praise you in the >> May the Almighty God praise you in the >> May the Almighty God praise you in the name of the Father and the Son and the name of the Father and the Son and the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Go in peace of Holy Spirit. Amen. Go in peace of Holy Spirit. Amen. Go in peace of Christ.

My name is Father Sylvanus My name is Father Sylvanus uh a chaplain uh a chaplain uh a chaplain at Camage and St. Michael Hospital at Camage and St. Michael Hospital at Camage and St. Michael Hospital but I live here at St. Michael but I live here at St. Michael but I live here at St. Michael Cathedral. Cathedral. Cathedral. Thank you so much for coming and you Thank you so much for coming and you Thank you so much for coming and you have a good day and God bless you all. have a good day and God bless you all. have a good day and God bless you all. Thank you.