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That Thou wouldst teach us how to receive and welcome Thee, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That Thou wouldst teach us to pray, and Thyself pray within us, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That with Thee every virtue may come into our souls. We beseech Thee, hear us.

That through this day Thou wouldst keep us closely united to Thee, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That Thou wouldst give us grace to persevere to the end, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That Thou wouldst then be our support and Viaticum, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That with Thee and leaning on Thee we may safely pass through all dangers. We beseech Thee, hear us.

That our last act may be one of perfect love, and our last breath a long deep sigh to be in Our Father's house, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That Thy sweet face may smile upon us when we appear before Thee, We beseech Thee, hear us.

That our banishment from Thee, dearest Lord, may not be very long. We beseech Thee, hear us.

That when the time is come, we may fly up from our prison to Thee and in Thy sacred Heart find our rest forever, We beseech Thee, hear us.

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. We beseech Thee, hear us.

Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. We beseech Thee, hear us.

V. Stay with us, Lord, because it is toward evening.

R. And the day is now far spent.

Let us pray

WE come to Thee, dear Lord, with the apostles, saying. Increase our faith? Give us a strong and lively faith in the mystery of Thy real presence in the midst of us. Give us the splendid faith of the centurion, which drew