In the following or similar words, the minister prepares those present for the blessing. When Christ took flesh through the Blessed Virgin Mary, he made his home with us. Let us now pray that he ...

Thanksgiving is known for its plethora of delicious dishes, but the best part of the holiday is getting to spend time with friends and family. When you gather around the Thanksgiving table, take a ...

Whenever, therefore, we are sprinkled with this holy water or use it in blessing ourselves upon entering the church or at home, we thank God for his priceless gift to us and we ask for his help to ...