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The Little Book of the

weary here, but now live and rejoice in Thee.

Bless Thy holy Catholic Church, her chief Pastor on earth. Pope Pius, the Vicar of Thy dear Son. Bless also, and keep from harm, our Bishop . . . the clergy, and especially the priest [or priests] of the parish, and the priest at the Altar.

Be mindful also of Thy servants [Here name those who have asked you to pray for them], all the present and absent members of this congregation. Preserve them from all evil both of soul and body. By this most holy Sacrifice save the souls of all for whom I ought to pray from sin, and bring them to Thy everlasting joy.


AT THE ELEVATION OF THE SACRED HOST.

Jesus, Jesus, Thy dear Hands and Feet were nailed to the Cross, and Thy sacred Body was lifted up on high. By those cruel pains endured with such love for me, raise my cold heart up to Thyself, so that