Opening Prayer
Come, Holy Spirit,
fill the hearts of Your faithful,
and enkindle in them the fire of Your love.
Send forth Your Spirit, and they shall be created,
And You shall renew the face of the earth.
O God, Who by the light of the Holy Spirit,
did instruct the hearts of Your faithful,
grant that by that same Holy Spirit,
we may be truly wise and ever rejoice in His consolation,
through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Sequence
Come, Holy Spirit, come,
and from your celestial home
shed a ray of light divine.
Scripture Passage
Joel 3:1-2
Verse
V: Renew your wonders in the Church of our day and in
each one of us, as by a new Pentecost.
Increase in us the Spirit of Wisdom, we pray to the Lord.
R: Lord, hear our Prayer.
Closing Prayer
Come Holy Spirit,
Renew your wonders in this our day,
as by a new Pentecost.
Grant to your Church that,
being of one mind and steadfast in prayer
with Mary, the Mother of Jesus,
and following the lead of the successors
of Saint Peter and the Apostles, it may
advance the reign of our Divine Savior,
the reign of truth and justice, the reign of
love and peace. Amen.
Prayer for Building of New Church
Spirit of the Living God,
Breath of Life and Fire of Love:
as we seek to know the Father’s Will.
as Stewards of your creation.
Inspire our hearts and strengthen our will
to raise up for your glory a holy place
where the splendor of your presence
may heal, purify, restore,
and give new life to the church
gathered in your name.
With the faith planted in our hearts,
and by the hope given to us
by Christ our Lord,
the living stones of our lives
will raise up with your help
a place of awesome beauty.
Come Holy Spirit!
Espíritu del Dios Viviente,
Aliento de Vida Y Fuego del Amor:
cuando buscamos saber la voluntad del Padre.
como mayordomos de su creación.
Inspira nuestros corazonesy fortalecer nuestra voluntadpara levantar un lugar sagrado para tu gloriadonde el esplendor de tu presenciapuede sanar, purificar, restaurary dar nueva vida a la iglesiareunidos en tu nombre.
Con la fe plantada en nuestros corazones,y por la esperanza dada a nosotrospor Cristo nuestro Señor,las piedras vivas de nuestras vidasse levantarán con tu ayudaun lugar de increíble belleza
y encontrar la paz
de tu gracia
con el pan de vida.
Ven Espíritu Santo!