Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
29 December 2019
dwelt in a town called Naza- All –Lord, make us one family! asking that, through the inter-
reth, so that what had been C –For the great family of the cession of the Virgin Mother of
spoken through the prophets Church: May her leaders and God and Saint Joseph, you may
might be fulfilled, “He shall be members enjoy the protection of establish our families firmly in
called a Nazorean.” Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. Let us your grace and your peace.
The Gospel of the Lord! pray! R. Through Christ our Lord.
All – Praise to you, Lord Jesus All – Amen!
C –For the immense family of
Christ! mankind: May the peoples of all Preface of Christmas II
races and cultures learn to live
Homily in mutual respect and brotherly/ P –The Lord be with you!
sisterly solidarity. Let us pray!R. All –And with your spirit!
Profession of Faith P –Lift up your hearts!
(Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed) C –For all the Filipino families: All – We lift them up to the Lord!
All –I believe in one God, the Fa- May their Christian faith and the P –Let us give thanks to the
ther almighty, maker of heaven support of the whole community Lord our God!
and earth, of all things visible keep them united and in perfect All –It is right and just!
and invisible. harmony. Let us pray! R.
P –It is truly right and just, our
I believe in one Lord Jesus C –For the families of emi- duty and our salvation, always
Christ, the Only Begotten Son grants: May their members al- and everywhere to give you
of God, born of the Father be- ways treasure the values of faith, thanks, Lord, holy Father, al-
fore all ages. God from God, unity and mutual faithfulness, in mighty and eternal God, through
Light from Light, true God from spite of the physical separation. Christ our Lord.
true God, begotten, not made, Let us pray! R. For on the feast of this awe-
consubstantial with the Father; filled mystery, though invisible
through him all things were C –For the new families that
are being formed now: May they in his own divine nature, he has
made. For us men and for our appeared visibly in ours; and
salvation he came down from find inspiration in the family of
Nazareth and live to the full the begotten before all ages, he has
heaven, (bow)* and by the Holy begun to exist in time; so that,
Spirit was incarnate of the Vir- teaching of St. Paul on family
life. Let us pray! R. raising up in himself all that was
gin Mary, and became man.* cast down, he might restore unity
For our sake he was crucified C –For our own families: May to all creation and call straying
under Pontius Pilate, he suf- the peace of Christ reign in us humanity back to the heavenly
fered death and was buried, and and may a selfless love keep us Kingdom.
rose again on the third day in united in mutual forgiveness and And so, with all the Angels,
accordance with the Scriptures. compassion. Let us pray! R. we praise you, as in joyful cel-
He ascended into heaven and is ebration we acclaim:
seated at the right hand of the C –Let us pray in silence for our
personal intentions. (Pause) All – Holy, holy, holy Lord, God
Father. He will come again in of hosts. Heaven and earth are
glory to judge the living and the Let us pray! R.
full of your glory. Hosanna in
dead and his kingdom will have P –Lord God, bless all families the highest!
no end. throughout the world. Bring all Blessed is he who comes in
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the members of every family the name of the Lord. Hosanna
the Lord, the giver of life, who closer to You and to one another, in the highest!
proceeds from the Father and and keep them in Your peace and
the Son, who with the Father love. Through Christ our Lord. Memorial Acclamation
and the Son is adored and glori- All – Amen!
fied, who has spoken through P –The mystery of faith!
the prophets. All –Save us, Savior of the
I believe in one, holy, cath- world, for by your Cross and
olic and apostolic Church. I Resurrection you have set us
confess one Baptism for the free.
forgiveness of sins and I look Preparation of the Gifts
forward to the resurrection of
the dead and the life of the world P –Pray, brethren . . .
to come. Amen! All – May the Lord accept the
sacrifice at your hands, for the
Prayer of the Faithful praise and glory of his name, All – Our Father . . .
for our good and the good of all P –Deliver us, Lord . . .
P –With confidence in the his holy Church.
Lord who made us members of All –For the kingdom, the
a Christian family and of the power, and the glory are
Prayer over the Offerings yours, now and for ever.
Church, let us pray in a special
manner for all families in the P –We offer you, Lord, the sac-
world as we say: rifice of conciliation, humbly Sign of Peace
Feast of the Holy Family (A)
Breaking of the Bread good health, financial sta- All – Amen!
bility, and holiness of life. P –Go in peace to love and
All – Lamb of God, you take All –Amen!
away the sins of the world: have serve the Lord, especially
mercy on us. (2×) P –May almighty God bless in the members of your own
Lamb of God, you take you: the Father, and the family.
away the sins of the world: Son, and the Holy Spirit. All – Thanks be to God!
grant us peace.
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