blessings upon you: * upon Amen. All: you, and upon your children. 24. Blessed be you of the Lord, * who made heaven and earth. 25. The heaven of heaven is the Lord’s: * but the earth he has given to the children of Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament men. 26. The dead shall not praise All kneel. thee, O Lord: * nor any of them that go down to hell. The Blessed Sacrament is taken out of the tabernacle and placed in 27. But we that live bless the the monstrance and exposed to the view of the people (Exposition). Lord: * from this time now and for ever. All: Glory be to the Father, to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is Tantum ergo now, and ever shall be. Amen. a period of meditation and reflection the is sung: Ant. Almighty Word, * O (bow) Lord, shall leap down out of thy royal throne. Alleluia. de cælo præstitísti eis. Chapter Officiant: 1 Cor 4:1-2 Omne delectaméntum in se habéntem. All: Brothers: Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the Orémus: Deus, qui sub Sacraménto mirábili Officiant: dispensers of the mysteries of passiónis tuæ memóriam reliquísti: tríbue, quaésumus, ita nos † God. Here now it is required córporis et sánguinis tui sacra mystéria venerári; ut among the dispensers, that a redemptiónis tuæ fructum in nobis júgiter sentiámus. Qui vivis man be found faithful. et regnas in saécula sæculórum. Thanks be to God. Amen. All: The celebrant will then bless all present with the Blessed Sacrament. The The celebrant descends the steps and while kneeling all recite Hymn: Divine Praises. Creator of the Stars The Divine Praises Blessed be God. Blessed be his Holy Name. 1. Dear Creator of the stars, Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man. Eternal light of faithful souls, Jesus, Redeemer of mankind, Blessed be the Name of Jesus.
All: Amen. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament All kneel. The Blessed Sacrament is taken out of the tabernacle and placed in the monstrance and exposed to the view of the people (Exposition). All: a period of meditation and reflection the Tantum ergo is sung: (bow) Officiant: de cælo præstitísti eis. All: Omne delectaméntum in se habéntem. Officiant: Orémus: Deus, qui sub Sacraménto mirábili passiónis tuæ memóriam reliquísti: † tríbue, quaésumus, ita nos córporis et sánguinis tui sacra mystéria venerári; ut redemptiónis tuæ fructum in nobis júgiter sentiámus. Qui vivis et regnas in saécula sæculórum. All: Amen. The celebrant will then bless all present with the Blessed Sacrament. The celebrant descends the steps and while kneeling all recite The Divine Praises. The Divine Praises Blessed be God. Blessed be his Holy Name. Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man. Blessed be the Name of Jesus. blessings upon you: * upon you, and upon your children. 24. Blessed be you of the Lord, * who made heaven and earth. 25. The heaven of heaven is the Lord’s: * but the earth he has given to the children of men. 26. The dead shall not praise thee, O Lord: * nor any of them that go down to hell. 27. But we that live bless the Lord: * from this time now and for ever. Glory be to the Father, to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be. Amen. Ant. Almighty Word, * O Lord, shall leap down out of thy royal throne. Alleluia. Chapter 1 Cor 4:1-2 Brothers: Let a man so account of us as of the ministers of Christ, and the dispensers of the mysteries of God. Here now it is required among the dispensers, that a man be found faithful. Thanks be to God. Hymn: Creator of the Stars 1. Dear Creator of the stars, Eternal light of faithful souls, Jesus, Redeemer of mankind,
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