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glory, through Our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son; Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, in the unity of the same Holy Spirit, God, world without end. Amen.


Little Office of the Holy Ghost.

AT MATINS.

MAY the grace of the Holy Spirit enlighten our minds and our hearts.

R. Amen.

V. O Lord, open Thou our lips.

R. And our mouths shall show forth Thy praise.

V. O God, come to my assistance.

R. O Lord, make haste to help me.

V. Glory be to the Father. Alleluia.

From Septuagesima to Easter, instead of Alleluia, Laus tibi Domine, Rex aeternae gloriae; Praise be to Thee, O Lord, King of everlasting glory, etc., is said:

Hymn.

MAY the Spirit of glory
His grace on us pour,
Whose presence o'ershadowed
  The Virgin of yore:
When she the archangel's
Glad embassy heard,
And conceived in the flesh
  The ineffable Word.
  Ant. Come, O Holy Spirit,
fill the hearts of Thy faithful,
and kindle in them the fire of
Thy love.

  V. Send forth Thy Spirit,
and they shall be created.

  R. And Thou shalt renew
the face of the earth.

Let us pray.

WE beseech Thee, O Lord, that the