The Roman Breviary Quotes

“May the pleading of blessed Romuald Abbot make us acceptable unto thee O Lord, we pray; that what we may not have through any merits of ours, we may gain by means of his patronage Through Jesus Christ, thy Son our Lord, Who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, ever one God, world without end.”
― V. Rev. Gregory Bellarmine SSJC+, The Roman Breviary: in English, in Order, Every Day for January & February 2017

“Almighty and everliving God, we humbly beseech thy Majesty, that as thy Only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple in substance of our flesh, so we may be presented unto thee with pure and clean hearts.”
― V. Rev. Gregory Bellarmine SSJC+, The Roman Breviary: in English, in Order, Every Day for January & February 2017

“O Lord, my portion, * I have said, I would keep thy law. 118:58 I entreated thy face with all my heart: * have mercy on me according to thy word. 118:59 I have thought on my ways: * and turned my feet unto thy testimonies. 118:60 I am ready, and am not troubled: *”
― V. Rev. Gregory Bellarmine SSJC+, The Roman Breviary: in English, in Order, Every Day for January & February 2017