Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
God, the Father of Heaven,
Have mercy on us.
God, the Son, Redeemer of the world,
Have mercy on us.
God, the Holy Ghost,
Have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God,
Have mercy on us.
Holy Mary, Mother of Mercy,
Pray for us.*
Holy Elizabeth, mother of the poor,*
Saint Elizabeth, who didst fear God from thy heart,*
St. Elizabeth, most fervent in devotion,*
St. Elizabeth, devout and beloved disciple of Jesus,*
St. Elizabeth, imitator of blessed Francis,*
St. Elizabeth, of noblest faith and birth,*
St. Elizabeth, devoted to all pious offices,*
St. Elizabeth, whose nights were spent in prayer and contemplation,*
St. Elizabeth, who wast consoled with heavenly visions,*
St. Elizabeth, beloved of God and man,*
St. Elizabeth, full of contempt of this world,*
St. Elizabeth, example of poverty, chastity and obedience,*
St. Elizabeth, solace of thy husband,*
St. Elizabeth, mirror of widows,*
St. Elizabeth, holocaust of penance and humility,*
St. Elizabeth, admirable preacher of meekness,*
St. Elizabeth, despiser of the luxuries of the regal house.*
St. Elizabeth, lover of the Cross of Christ,*
St. Elizabeth, light of all pious women,*
St. Elizabeth, nourisher of the orphans,*
St. Elizabeth, always intent on works of mercy,*
St. Elizabeth, consoler of all sorrows,*
St. Elizabeth, teacher of the poor,*
St. Elizabeth, seeker of contumely and affronts,*
St. Elizabeth, distributor of thy riches to thy poor neighbors,*
St. Elizabeth, patient in adverstity,*
St. Elizabeth, maker of vestments for the poor,*
St. Elizabeth, hospitable receiver of pilgrims and the sick,*
St. Elizabeth, succor of the needy,*
St. Elizabeth, formidable to demons,*
St. Elizabeth, example of all spiritual perfection,*
St. Elizabeth, represser of all vain and dissolute conversation,*
St. Elizabeth, cheered by angelic choirs in thy last agony,*
St. Elizabeth, miraculous in life,*
St. Elizabeth, helper of our devotions,*
St. Elizabeth, our sweetest patron,*
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world:
Spare us, O Lord!
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world:
Graciously hear us, O Lord!
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world:
Have mercy on us, O Lord!
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
Pray for us, blessed Elizabeth:
That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray:
Enlighten, O God of compassion, the hearts of Thy faithful servants, and through the glorious prayers of blessed Elizabeth, make us to despise the pleasing things of this world, and ever to delight in the consolations of Heaven. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
PROPER OF THE MASS (nov21bvm.htm)
It is truly meet and just, right and availing unto salvation, that we should at all times and in all places give thanks unto Thee, O holy Lord, Father almighty and everlasting God. That on the Festival of the blessed Virgin Mary, we should praise, bless and proclaim Thee. For she conceived Thine only-begotten Son by the over-shadowing of the Holy Ghost; and losing not the glory of her virginity, gave forth to the world the everlasting light, Jesus Christ our Lord. Through whom the angels praise Thy majesty, the Dominions worship it, and the powers stand in awe. The Heavens and the heavenly Hosts, and the blessed Seraphim join together in celebrating their joy. With these we pray Thee join our voices also, while we say with lowly praise:
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