DIVINUM OFFICIUM Prayer

Collecta

Pentecost Ember Days - Fri

The collect for Pentecost Ember Friday, praying for the Church's protection from hostile attacks. The Spirit who gathers the Church also defends her. The Friday fast joins penitential discipline with Pentecostal joy.

LATINE
Da, quaesumus, Ecclesiae tuae, misericors Deus: ut Sancto Spiritu congregata, hostili nullatenus incursione turbetur. Per Dominum...in unitate ejusdem Spiritus Sancti.
ENGLISH
Grant to thy Church, we beseech thee, O merciful God, that, being gathered together in the Holy Spirit, she may in no way be troubled by any hostile attacks. Through our Lord...in the unity of the same Holy Spirit.
NOTA
FONS
Breviarium Romanum (1962)
USUS
Pentecost Ember Days - Fri
HORA
Lauds
TEMPVS
paschal
GENVS
Prayer