CollectOct 1, 2022
Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui abundantia pietatis tuae et merita supplicum excedis et vota, effunde super nos misericordiam tuam, ut dimittas quae conscientia metuit, et adicias quod oratio non praesumit.
Literal renderingAlmighty and everlasting God, who in the abundance of Your goodness surpass both the merits and the prayerful vows of suppliants, pour forth Your mercy upon us, so that You set aside those things which our conscience fears, and apply what our prayer dares not.
When we pray with the right attitude, particularly when kneeling before the altar of Sacrifice, joined in heart and mind with our mediator, the priest, Christ Himself makes up for what we are incapable of accomplishing on our own. St. Augustine (+430) says that Jesus
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Concede nobis, omnipotens Deus, ut de perceptis sacramentis inebriemur atque pascamur, quatenus in id quod sumimus transeamus.
Literal renderingGrant to us, Almighty God, that we may be inebriated and fed upon the sacramental mysteries that have been grasped to the extent that we pass over into that which we consume.
What Does the Prayer Really Say? 27th Sunday of Ordinary Time ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2003 ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2003 You will remember that in his last encyclical letter, Ecclesia de Eucharistia, the Holy Father called for a more specific document from the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments (CDW) concerning liturgical…
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