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The Little Book of the
Mary, my Mother, Spouse of the Holy Ghost, Teacher of the Evangelist, especially of St. Luke and St. John, pray for me. Pray for me also, ye blessed Evangelists, that the written word be not given in vain for me.
AT THE OFFERTORY.
Jesus, who for me didst offer Thyself up to Thy Father, in the manger, in the Temple, and at the pillar, by Thy Precious Blood wash me so free from sin that I may be accepted by the Father, to whom, unworthy as I am, I wholly offer myself and all that I have, to be His now and for evermore.
AT THE LAVABO
(Washing of hands).
Most innocent Lamb of God, Jesus, in whom Thy enemies could find no fault, keep me pure in thought, word, and deed.
AT THE PREFACE.
It is indeed meet and just, most right
