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Blessings

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I. On ferias when a Homily is read:

  1. May the evangelical reading be salvation and protection for us. Amen.

  2. May divine help remain always with us. Amen.

  3. May the King of Angels lead us to the fellowship of the citizens above. Amen. II. On ferias when a Homily is not read: Monday and Thursday: as in the first Nocturn. Tuesday and Friday: as in the second Nocturn. Wednesday and Saturday: 1. May He bless us who lives and reigns without end. Amen. 2. May divine help remain always with us. Amen.

  1. May He lead us to the fellowship of the citizens above, as above. III. On feasts of simple Saints: 1. May He bless us, as above.
  1. May he whose feast we keep, or she whose feast we keep, or they whose feast we keep, intercede for us with the Lord. Amen. 3. May He lead us to the fellowship above. IV. In the Office of St. Mary on Saturday:

  1. May the Virgin Mary with her loving Child bless us. Amen.

  2. May the Virgin of virgins herself intercede for us with the Lord. Amen.

  3. Through the Virgin Mother may the Lord grant us salvation and peace. Amen.

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