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Collect

Deus, humílium celsitúdo, qui beátum Francíscum Confessórem Sanctórum tuórum glória sublimásti: tríbue, quǽsumus; ut, ejus méritis et imitatióne, promíssa humílibus præmia felíciter consequámur.

O God, the greatness of the humble, Who raised blessed Francis, Your Confessor, to the glory of Your Saints, grant, we beseech You, that, by his merits and our imitation of his life, we may happily attain the rewards promised to the humble.

Secret

Hæc dona devótæ plebis, Dómine, quibus tua cumulámus altária, beáti Francísci méritis tibi grata nobísque salutária, te miseránte, reddántur.

May these sacrificial gifts which Your devoted people heap upon Your altar, O Lord, become pleasing to You by the merits of blessed Francis, and, by Your mercy, helpful to us.

Postcommunion

Sumpta, Dómine, sacraménta cœléstia: beáto Francísco Confessóre tuo intercedénte, precámur; ut et temporális vitæ subsídia nobis cónferant et ætérnæ.

We pray You, O Lord, that the heavenly sacrament which we have received, may by the intercession of blessed Francis, Your Confessor, help us both in this life and in the life everlasting.

St. Francis of Paula, Confessor

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