Benedic, Domine, nos et haec tua dona quae de tua largitate sumus sumpturi. Per Christum Dominum nostrum. Amen. |
Bless us, O Lord, and these Thy gifts which we are about to receive from Thy bounty, through Christ our Lord. Amen. |
Ante prandium; |
Add for midday; |
Mensae coelestis participes faciat nos, Rex aeternae gloriae. Amen. |
May the King of everlasting glory make us partakers of the heavenly table. Amen. |
Ante cenam; |
Add for evening; |
Ad coenam vitae aeternae perducat nos, Rex aeternae gloriae. Amen. |
May the King of ever-lasting glory lead us to the banquet of life eternal. Amen. |
AGIMUS tibi gratias, omnipotens Deus, pro universis beneficiis tuis, qui vivis et regnas in saecula saeculorum. Amen. |
WE give Thee thanks, almighty God, for all Thy benefits, who livest and reignest for ever and ever. Amen |
V. Deus det nobis suam pacem. |
V. May the Lord grant us His peace. |
R. Et vitam aeternam. |
R. And life everlasting. |
Amen. |
Amen. |