Legion of Mary

Mass of Saints Francisco and Jacinta Marto Votive Mass Entrance Antiphon Mt 18: 3 Unless you change and become like little children you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Collect God of infinite goodness who loves the innocent and exalts the humble grant that, in imitation of Saints Francisco and Jacinta, we may serve you with purity of heart and so be worthy to enter the kingdom of heaven. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Prayer Over The Offerings Humbly we beseech You, Lord, that you accept the homage of our prayers and sacrifices, which we offer for the forgiveness of our faults and for the conversion of sinners. Through Christ our Lord. Communion Antiphon cf Mt 11:25 May you be blessed, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have revealed to the little ones the mysteries of the kingdom. Prayer After Communion By this divine sacrament which we have received, Lord, inflame in us that wondrous love which inspired Saints Francisco and Jacinta to give themselves entirely to you and to offer themselves in love for the salvation of all men. Through Christ our Lord. Liturgy of the Word 1st R 1 Samuel 3:1, 3-10; Lect Vol 3, p475 Psalm Lk 1:46-55 Lect Vol 3, p843 Gospel Accl: Ps 118(119): 130 As your word unfolds, it gives light and the simple understanding. Gospel Mt 18:1-5, 10 Lect Vol 2, p1149 7