Exposition of the Blessed & the Divine

Song for Exposition – :

O saving Victim, open wide O salutaris Hostia The gate of heaven to us below, Quae caeli pandis ostium, Our foes press on from every side; Bella premunt hostilia, Your aid supply, Your strength bestow. Da robur, fer auxilium.

To Your great name be endless praise, Uni trinoque Domino Immortal Godhead, One in Three; Sit sempiterna Gloria, O grant us endless length of days Qui vitam sine termino In our true native land with Thee. Nobis donet in patria. Amen. Amen.

Opening (prayed together):

You expired, , but the source of life gushed forth for souls, and the ocean of mercy opened up for the whole world. O Fount of Life, unfathomable , envelop the whole world and empty Yourself out upon us.

O Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You! O Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You! O Blood and Water, which gushed forth from the Heart of Jesus as a fountain of Mercy for us, I trust in You!

The Our Father (prayed together):

Our Father, Who art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name; Thy kingdom come; Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.

The (prayed together):

Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the Fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of , pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.

The Apostles’ (prayed together):

I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, and in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, Who was conceived by the , born of the Virgin Mary, suffered under Pontius Pilate was crucified, died, and was buried; He descended into hell; on the third day He rose again from the dead; He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of God the father almighty; from there He will come to judge the living and the dead. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy , the communion of , the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting. Amen.

On the “Our Father” Beads of the we pray:

Eternal Father, I offer You the Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Your dearly beloved Son, Our Lord, Jesus Christ, in atonement for our sins and those of the whole world.

On the “Hail Mary” Beads of the Rosary we pray:

For the sake of His sorrowful Passion, have mercy on us and on the whole world.

At the end of 5 decades we pray (three times):

Holy God, Holy Mighty One, Holy Immortal One, have mercy on us and on the whole world.

Closing Prayer (prayed together):

Eternal God, in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion inexhaustible, look kindly upon us and increase Your mercy in us, that in difficult moments we might not despair nor become despondent, but with great confidence submit ourselves to Your holy will, which is Love and Mercy itself.

Song for Benediction – :

Down in adoration falling, this great Sacrament we hail; Tantum ergo Sacramentum, veneremur cernui, Over ancient forms of worship, newer rites of grace prevail; Et antiquum documentum, novo cedat ritui; will tell us Christ is present, when our human senses fail. Praestet fides supplementum, Sensuum defectui.

To the everlasting Father, and the Son Who made us free, Genitori Genitoque, Laus et jubilatio, And the Spirit, God proceeding, from Them Each eternally, Salus, honor, virtus quoque, sit et benedictio; Be salvation, honor, blessing, might and endless majesty. Procedenti ab utroque, Compar sit laudatio. Amen. Amen.

Celebrant: You have given them bread from heaven, Alleluia. People: Having all sweetness within it, Alleluia.

Celebrant: Let us pray. Lord Jesus Christ, you gave us the as the memorial of your suffering and death. May our worship of this sacrament of Your body and blood help us to experience the salvation You won for us and the peace of the kingdom where You live with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever. People: Amen. The (prayed together):

Blessed be God. Blessed be the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete Blessed be His Holy Name. Blessed be the great Mother of God, Mary most holy. Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man. Blessed be her holy and . Blessed be the Name of Jesus. Blessed be her glorious Assumption. Blessed be His most . Blessed be the name of Mary, Virgin and Mother. Blessed be His most Precious Blood. Blessed be St. Joseph, her most chaste spouse. Blessed be Jesus in the most Holy Sacrament Blessed be God in His angels and in His saints. of the

Song: Holy God, we praise Thy name; Hark, the loud celestial hymn; Lord of all, we bow before Thee; Angel choirs above are raising; All on earth Thy scepter claim, Cherubim and Seraphim, All in heaven above adore Thee. In unceasing chorus praising, Infinite Thy vast domain, Fill the heavens with sweet accord; Everlasting is Thy reign. Holy, holy, holy Lord.