Blessings

P: Our help is in the name of the Lord. All: Who made heaven and earth. P: The Lord be with you. All: May He also be with you. Let us pray. Lord, bless this creature, beer, which by your kindness and power has been produced from kernels of grain, and let it be a […]

Heavenly Father, our Lord and our God, You have called us all to be holy. Through the prayers and example of St. N. , help us to love You more fully and serve you more faithfully. Bless + this image, and let it remind us of his/her love and devotion for You. Father, we ask

(Sign of the Cross) In the Name of the Father, and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Let us pray: Heavenly Father, we praise You for Your goodness in bringing us together to celebrate in joy. Grant that all our festivities may be for your honour and glory. We ask this grace through Jesus Christ

Heavenly Father, bless N. in Your love. R. Lord, hear our prayer. Bless N. and N. as they accept their new child. R. Lord, hear our prayer. Show him/her Your goodness through the love of his/her parents. R. Lord, hear our prayer. Bless their home, and make their family happy in your service. R. Lord,

This day is full of beauty and adventure, help me Lord to be fully alive to it all. During this day, may I become a more thoughtful person, a more prayerful person, a more generous and kindly person. Help me not to be turned in on myself but to be sensitive and helpful to others.

Blessed are you, Lord our God, Creator of the universe and Father of us all. We praise You for Your mighty works. Look on us with love, and hear our prayers today. Grant Your blessing to this N., and to all who work here. Let their work contribute to the good of all members of

Heavenly Father, love of all and defender of the week, bless + in your love. Accept his/her offering of dedication and service, and help him/her to give you praise, to pray for your Church and the world, and to serve your people in peace and joy. We ask this grace through Christ our Brother and

O Lord, Almighty God, who hast given us an ample supply of water, led off by pipes from this source, grant that, by Thy assistance and blessing and our cooperation, every diabolical attack and confusion may be kept off and that this water supply may always be pure and uncontaminated. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

(When a woman after childbirth desires, according to a pious and praiseworthy custom, to come to the Church to give thanks to God for her safe delivery, and when she has asked the priest’s blessing, he, vested in surplice and white stole, proceeds, with an acolyte carrying the holy water sprinkler, to the door of