Saint Francis Anthony Fasani
1127 Priest (First Order)
Entrance Antiphon [ Mal 2:6 ]
The teaching of truth was in his mouth, and no wrong was found on his lips; he walked with me in peace and justice and turned many away from wickedness.
Collect
God our Father, you have made Saint Francis Anthony a model of seraphic perfection and an illustrious minister of gospel preaching. Through his merits and prayers may we always be fervent in loving you, effective in action, and thus attain eternal reward. Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.
Prayer over the Offerings
Lord, give to us who offer these gifts at your altar the same spirit of love that filled Saint Francis Anthony. By celebrating this sacred eucharist with pure minds and loving hearts, may we offer a sacrifice that pleases you, and brings salvation to us. Grant this through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon [ Jn 12:26 ]
He who serves me follows me, says the Lord; and where I am, my servant will also be.
Prayer after Communion
Lord, we have been nourished by your sacred gift. Through this celebration of dutiful worship and the prayer of Saint Francis Anthony, grant us an increase in your salvation. We ask this in the name of Jesus the Lord.
The teaching of truth was in his mouth, and no wrong was found on his lips; he walked with me in peace and justice and turned many away from wickedness.
Collect
God our Father, you have made Saint Francis Anthony a model of seraphic perfection and an illustrious minister of gospel preaching. Through his merits and prayers may we always be fervent in loving you, effective in action, and thus attain eternal reward. Grant this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.
Prayer over the Offerings
Lord, give to us who offer these gifts at your altar the same spirit of love that filled Saint Francis Anthony. By celebrating this sacred eucharist with pure minds and loving hearts, may we offer a sacrifice that pleases you, and brings salvation to us. Grant this through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon [ Jn 12:26 ]
He who serves me follows me, says the Lord; and where I am, my servant will also be.
Prayer after Communion
Lord, we have been nourished by your sacred gift. Through this celebration of dutiful worship and the prayer of Saint Francis Anthony, grant us an increase in your salvation. We ask this in the name of Jesus the Lord.