Thursday: For the Eucharist and for Priestly Charity, Morning Prayer

✠ In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Verse: I am the living bread which came down from heaven. (John 6:51)

Lord Jesus, Bread of Life, I thank You for the gift of Your Body and Blood, for Your priests, and for Your Church.

Increase in me love for the Holy Eucharist. Make me hunger for holiness, reverence, and truth. Bless all who prepare the liturgy, serve at the altar, teach the young, and care for Your people.

Keep our parish communities faithful to the Mass, steadfast in adoration, and eager to hand on the faith.

St John Bosco, lover of the Eucharist and father of souls, pray for our priests and for all who serve the altar.

Our Father… Hail Mary… Glory be…

May the Lord bless us, preserve us from all evil, and bring us to everlasting life. Amen.

Thursday: For the Eucharist and for Priestly Charity, Evening Prayer

✠ In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.

Verse: They knew him in the breaking of the bread. (Luke 24:35)

Lord Jesus, known to Your disciples in the breaking of the bread, remain with Your Church and with all our parish communities.

I thank You for every grace received this day through prayer, sacrament, and fellowship. Deepen in me reverence for holy things and love for Your house.

Bless our priests, deacons, catechists, musicians, readers, servers, and all who labour quietly for the life of the Church.

St John Bosco, lover of the Eucharist and father of souls, pray for our priests and for all who serve the altar.

Our Father… Hail Mary… Glory be…

May the Lord bless us, preserve us from all evil, and bring us to everlasting life. Amen.