Collect · Jun 3, 2006 · SESSIUNCULA, WDTPRS

Saturday after Ascension in the 7th Week of Easter

Novus OrdoSaturday of the 7th week of Easter — May 15, 2027, Jun 3, 2028

Praesta, quaesumus, omnipotens Deus, ut, qui paschalia festa peregimus, haec, te largiente, moribus et vita teneamus.
Fr. Z’s literal rendering

Grant, we beg You, Almighty God, that we who have carried through the paschal feasts may, You bestowing it, hold to them in morals and in life. OTHERWISE: Almighty God, we beg You, that we who have completed our observance of days of the paschal cycle, may as You lavish this grace upon us, hold fast to them still in our life and outward conduct.

COLLECT: Praesta, quaesumus, omnipotens Deus, ut, qui paschalia festa peregimus, haec, te largiente, moribus et vita teneamus. Don’t miss the fact that peregimus is past tense. This time of the verb drives home the fact that we have come to the end of Paschaltide in the Novus Ordo calendar. SUPER LITERAL VERSION: Grant, we beg You, Almighty God, that we…

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The same prayer, discussed elsewhere