Author Archives: Benedicamus Domino
Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
OPENING PRAYER Prayer to St. Peter Thou art the Shepherd of the sheep, the Prince of the Apostles, unto thee were given the keys of the kingdom of heaven. “Thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my … Continue reading
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
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Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven
“Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled’ OPENING PRAYER MATINS. Quem terra, pontus, sidera The God whom earth and sea and sky Adore and laud and magnify, WHO o’er their … Continue reading
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A | BENEDICAMUS DOMINO
‘Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand and caught Peter, and said to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” OPENING PRAYER Be Still & Know That I am God! (Psalm 46) St. Francis … Continue reading
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
PRAYER FOR THE WEEK Prayer Before Mass Receive, O Holy Trinity, One God, this Holy Sacrifice of the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, which I, Your unworthy servant, desire now to offer to Your Divine Majesty by … Continue reading
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – B
“When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach them many things.” PRAYER OF THE WEEK Prayer for the Salvation of the World … Continue reading
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
‘Some seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it. But some seed fell on rich soil and produced fruit, a hundred or sixty or thirty-fold. Whoever has ears ought to hear.” OPENING PRAYER “When you … Continue reading
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A “No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal him.” OPENING PRAYER Prayer of St Benedict (480-547) … Continue reading
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
“No one who sets a hand to the plow and looks to what was left behind is fit for the kingdom of God.” OPENING PRAYER Prayer To Saint Joseph For The Whole Church O Glorious Saint Joseph, you were chosen … Continue reading
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – A
“Everyone who acknowledges me before others I will acknowledge before my heavenly Father. But whoever denies me before others, I will deny before my heavenly Father.” COLLECT Father, guide and protector of your people, grant us an unfailing respect for … Continue reading
The Solemnity of the Holy Body and Blood of Christ
‘Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him on the last day. OPENING PRAYER Anima Christi Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Body of Christ, save me. Blood of Christ, inebriate me. Water … Continue reading
The Solemnity of The Most Holy Trinity
God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life. OPENING PRAYER Prayer of Thanks O eternal God! Father, Son, and Holy Ghost; the … Continue reading