Daily Mass at the Manila Cathedral - November 27, 2021 (7:30am)

[Music] let us now pray the oratio imperata for protection against kovid 19. please all neil merciful and compassionate father we come to you in our need to seek your protection against the kovid 19 that has disturbed and claimed many lives we ask you now to look upon us with love and by your healing hand dispel the fear of sickness and death restore our hope and strengthen our faith we pray that you guide the people task to find cures for this disease and to stem its transmission we thank you for the vaccines developed made possible by your guiding hands bless our efforts to use these vaccines to end the pandemic in our country we pray for our health workers that they may minister to the sick with competence and compassion grant them health in mind and body strength in their commitment protection from the disease we pray for those afflicted may they be restored to hell protect those who care for them grant eternal rest to those who have died give us the grace in these trying times to work for the good of all and to help those in need may our concern and compassion for each other see us through this crisis and lead us to conversion and holiness grant all these through our lord jesus christ your son who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the holy spirit god forever and ever amen amen we fly to your protection o holy mother of god do not despise our petition in our necessities but deliver us always from all dangers o glorious and blessed virgin our lady health of the sick pray for us saint joseph pray for us paint raphael the archangel pray for us san roque pray for us and lorenzo ruiz pray for us san pedro pray for us good morning brothers and sisters please stand as we begin our eucharistic celebration [Music] foreign [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Applause] so [Applause] [Applause] in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit amen the grace of our lord jesus christ the love of god and the communion of the holy spirit be with you all and with your spirit um sisters and brothers today on the 191st anniversary of the last apparition of our lady of the miraculous medal we gather in prayer with her who was conceived without stain of original sin through her magnificat in fiat she participated in god's work so that all peoples may discover jesus the savior promised to abraham as we continue to face the pandemic tragedies disaster and suffering may we learn from mary so that like her we may be ready to carry christ in our arms the christ present in the poor the marginalized and the oppressed today let us then thank god for the many graces we have received especially through the intercession of our patroness and the gift of the miraculous medal may our devotion to our lady impel us to imitate her example in living truly christian lives sisters and brothers let us acknowledge our sins and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries i confess almighty god and to you my brothers and sisters in what they have done and what i have failed to do through my full through my full through my role [Music] may almighty god have mercy on us forgive us our sins and bring us to everlasting life [Music] [Music] [Applause] yo [Music] [Music] foreign [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] is [Applause] let us pray oh god who cause us to rejoice in your great goodness through the immaculate virgin mary so inexpressibly united with your son grant that as we are supported by her motherly protection we may never without your providential love and be always dedicated to the mystery of your damn son with unbounded faith through our lord jesus christ your son who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the holy spirit one god forever and ever amen please be satan a reading from the book of revelation a great sign appeared in the sky a woman clothed with the sun with the moon under her feet and on her head a crown of twelve stars she was with child and were allowed in pain as she lay boy to give birth then another sign appeared in the sky it was a huge red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and on its heads were seven diadems its tail swept away a third of the stars in the sky and held them down to the earth then the dragon stood before the woman about to give birth to devour her child when she gave birth she gave birth to a son a male child destined to rule all the nations with an iron rod her child was caught up to god and his throne the woman herself fled into the desert where she had a place prepared by gods the word of the lord thanks be to god the queen stands at your right hand arrayed in gold the queen stands at your right hand a raid in gold listen o daughter pay heed and give ear forget your own people and your father's house so will the king desire your beauty he is your lord pay homage to him the queen stands at your right hand a raving goal the daughter of the king is clothed with splendor her robes are threaded with golds in fine clothing she is led to the king behind her and their maiden companions brought to you the queen stands at your right hand are raiding gold sons will be yours to succeed your fathers you will make them rulers all over the earth i will make your name forever remembered thus the peoples will praise you from age to age the queen stands at your right hand arrayed in gold a rhythm from the letter of paul to the galatians brothers and sisters when the fullness of time had come god sent his son born of a woman born under the law to ransom those under the law so that we might receive adoption as sons as proof that you are sons god sent the spirit of his son into our hearts crying out abba father so you are no longer a slave but a son and if a son then also an heir through god the word of the lord thanks be to god please stand [Music] [Applause] oh [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] the lord be with you and with your spirit a proclamation of the holy gospel according to john glory to you o lord there was a wedding in cana in galilee and the mother of jesus was there jesus and his disciples were also invited to the wedding when the wine ran short the mother of jesus said to him they have no wine and jesus said to her woman how does your concern affect me my r has not yet come his mother said to the servers do whatever he tells you now there were six stone water jars there for jewish ceremonial washings each holding 20 to 30 gallons jesus told them fill the jars with water so they filled them to the brim then he told them draw some out now and take it to the head waiter so they took it and when the headwaiter tasted the wine that the water that became wine without knowing where it came from although the servants who had drawn the water knew the head waiter pulled the bridegroom and said to him everyone serves good wine first and when people have drunk freely an inferior one but you have kept the good wine until now jesus did this at the beginning of his science in galilee and so revealed his glory and his disciples began to believe in him friends the gospel of the lord praise to you lord jesus christ please be seated mariah is [Music] [Music] is foreign foreign [Applause] foreign [Applause] um [Applause] [Music] [Music] this is god's love letter to you here [Applause] foreign [Applause] [Music] foreign [Laughter] my dear friends the miraculous medal reminded this man of his vow his promise to god the miraculous medal more than wearing the medal for protection we use sacramentals to remind us of our consecration to mary it reminds us of our baptismal promises it reminds us of our true identity and mission as christians s [Music] foreign [Laughter] [Applause] friends as we celebrate 500 years of christianity in the philippines like mary who is conceived without sin may we be reminded that we are first blessed and loved by god bhagavatam original sin there is such thing that we call original grace we have been blessed first we have been gifted by god thus there is so much that we can give and share and this is the image of mary in the miraculous medal is [Applause] like mary may we be active hearers and doers of the word of god propagating the faith and good news of jesus here and now abba friends as we grow deeper in our love and devotion to mary may it also inspire us and challenge us to be better christians credible active hearers and doers of the word of god here and now [Music] you please stand god our father source of all goodness invites us to partake in his mission through mary our lady of the miraculous medal let us ask him for our needs and the needs of all god's people as we pray lord hear our prayer lord hear our prayer for the whole church sign of unity and symbol of universal salvation that we may continue to be rooted deeply in communion with jesus as mary did during her earthly life let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer for the leaders of the church and of governments may they act against the injustices in our society serve those who live in fringes and relieve suffering whenever it is found especially in this time of pandemics and disasters let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer for christian communities especially those who are exploited and oppressed for the victims of war terrorism and tyranny for prisoners for the sick the poor and the hungry for the homeless and for those without work that like mary may our faith in god strengthen us in our journey in fulfilling the will of the father let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer for the sick especially those who caught kovid 19 that confident in the maternal intercession and protection of our lady may they be strengthened by their continued faith in god who also continues in loving let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer for our own conversion of heart that through the intercession of our lady of the miraculous medal we may walk in the path of holy trust in the unfailing providence of god let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer that all the dead especially the members of the vincentian family our own families friends and benefactors may receive the promise of eternal life in the company of mary and all the saints let us pray to the lord lord hear our prayer in the silence of our hearts we lift up to god all our petitions and needs especially those that we promise to pray for in this eucharist we pray let us hear our prayer almighty and merciful god you have given us you have given the world the miraculous medal as a symbol of your immense charity and love hear the prayers of us all who gather today to commemorate the blessed virgin our mother and grant that we may have hearts of compassion for all who suffer through christ our lord amen please be seated [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] um [Applause] [Music] [Applause] hello [Music] [Applause] please stand pray sisters and brothers that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to god the almighty father may the lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name for our good and the good of all his holy church lord as we offer to you this joyful sacrifice of praise we honor the memory of the blessed virgin mary may we who rejoice in your goodness be able to one day offer you thanks forever through christ our lord amen the lord be with you and with your spirit lift up your hearts we lift them up to the lord let us give thanks to the lord our god it is right and just it is truly right and just our duty and our salvation always and everywhere to give you thanks lord holy father almighty and eternal god for you preserve the most blessed virgin mary from all stain of original sin so that in her endowed with the rich fullness of your grace you might prepare a worthy mother for your son and signify the beginning of the church his beautiful bride without spot or wrinkle she the most pure version was to bring forth a son the innocent lamb who would wipe away our offenses you place her above all others to be for your people an advocate of grace and model of holiness and so in the company with the choirs of angels we praise you and with joy we proclaim [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] oh [Applause] [Music] yes [Music] [Applause] please kneel you are indeed holy oh lord and all you have created rightly gives you praise for through your son our lord jesus christ by the power and working of the holy spirit you give life to all things and make them holy and you never cease to gather a people to yourself so that from the rising of the sun to its setting up your sacrifice may be offered to your name therefore o lord we humbly implore you by the same spirit graciously make holy these gifts we have brought to you for consecration that they may become the body and blood of your son our lord jesus christ at whose command we celebrate these mysteries for on the night he was betrayed he himself took bread and giving you thanks he said the blessing broke the bread and gave it to his disciples saying take this all of you and eat of it for this is my body which will be given up for you [Music] [Music] in a similar way when supper was ended he took the chalice and once more giving thanks he said the blessing and gave the chalice to his disciples saying take this all of you and drink from it for this is the chalice of my blood the blood of the new and eternal covenant which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins do this in memory of me [Music] please stand the mystery of faith is [Applause] therefore oh lord as we celebrate the memorial of the saving passion of your son his wondrous resurrection and ascension into heaven and as we look forward to second coming we offer you in thanksgiving this holy and living sacrifice look we pray upon the oblation of your church and recognizing the sacrificial victim by whose death you will to reconcile us to yourself grant that we who are nourished by the body and blood of your son and filled with his holy spirit may become one body one spirit in christ may he make of us an everlasting offering to you so that we may obtain an inheritance with your elect especially with the most blessed virgin mary mother of god it blessed joseph her spouse with the blessed apostles and glorious martyrs with saint vincent de paul saint louis de maria saint and saint catherine laboure and with all the saints on whose constant intercession in your presence we rely for unfailing hell may the sacrifice of our reconciliation we pray o lord advance the peace and salvation of all the world be pleased to confirm in faith and charity your pilgrim church on earth with your servant francis our pope and jose our bishop the order of bishops and all the clergy and the entire people you have gained for your own listen graciously to the prayers of this family whom you have summoned before you in your compassion or merciful father gather to yourself all your children scattered throughout the world to our departed brothers and sisters and to all who were pleasing to you after passing from this life give kind admittance to your kingdom there we hope to enjoy forever the fullness of your glory through christ our lord through whom you bestow on the world all that is good through him and with him and in him o god almighty father in the unity of the holy spirit all glory and honor is yours forever and ever [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] at the savior's command and formed by divine teaching we dare to say [Music] [Applause] [Music] our father [Applause] [Music] [Applause] i is [Music] [Applause] [Music] us deliver us lord we pray from every evil graciously grant peace in our days that by the help of your mercy we may be always free from sin and safe from all distress as we await the blessed hope and the coming of our savior jesus christ for the kingdom of the power [Music] lord jesus christ who said to your apostles peace i leave you my peace i give you look not on our sins but on the faith of your church and graciously grant her peace and unity in accordance with your will who live and reign for ever and ever amen the peace of the lord be with you always and with your spirit let us offer each other the sign of peace [Music] you take away the sins of the mercy [Applause] on us [Music] you take away the sins of the world mercy [Music] you take away the sins of the world [Music] [Applause] [Applause] friends behold jesus son of god and son of mary conceive without sin behold the lamb of god behold him who takes away the sins of the world blessed are those called to the supper of the lamb lord i am not worthy that you should enter under my roof but only say the word and my soul shall be healed act of spiritual communion my jesus i believe that you are present in the most holy sacrament i love you above all things and i desire to deceive you into my soul since i cannot at this moment receive you sacramentally come at least spiritually into my heart i embrace you as if you were already there and unite myself holy to you never permit me to be separated from you amen [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] god [Music] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Applause] [Music] oh oh [Music] son [Applause] [Music] we [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] my [Applause] foreign god [Music] [Applause] [Music] please stand [Applause] [Music] let us pray lord god we have been refreshed by the sacraments of everlasting redemption as we rejoice in the celebration of the immaculate mother of your son may we advance more eagerly in our journey of faith and being participants here on earth at the table of your kingdom may we merit to praise you together with her in heaven through christ our lord amen let us together pray the act of consecration to our lady of the miraculous medal oh virgin mother of god mary immaculate we dedicate and consecrate ourselves to you under the title our lady and a constant reminder of our duties towards you ever mother of our savior keep us close to you every moment of our lives obtain for us your children the grace of a happy death sow that in union with you we may enjoy the bliss of heaven forever forever o mary conceive without sin pray for us o mary conceive without sin pray for us our recourse to you o mary conceive without sin pray for us [Music] city [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] is [Music] [Applause] [Music] is [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] is [Music] [Applause] [Music] oh [Music] [Music] please be seated for a while before we conclude this beautiful celebration we just would like to thank all of you for coming today to celebrate the feast of our lady of the miraculous [Music] cm for presiding our mass this morning father choi is the director of the miraculous medal apostolate philippines and we also thank him because he was the one who made all of this possible we also wish to thank father greg banyaga cm the provincial of the vincentians in the philippines for con celebrating in our mass we also thank our brother priests for their presence today vincent [Music] we always consider the feast of our lady of the miraculous medal as a prelude to the solemnity of the immaculate conception the novena to the immaculate conception begins in two days two days after the feast of the our lady of the miraculous medal and so we always see this connection [Music] in the name of the vincent family we would like to thank you all and greet you a happy fiesta my dear friends miracles happen every day but the greatest ones happen when we begin to be more selfless forgiving and understanding of others when you entered you were given miraculous medals so i invite you now to stand and raise your medals for the blessing almighty and merciful god in the virtue of the many apparitions on earth of the immaculate virgin mary it is pleasing to work miracles again and again for our salvation kindly pour out of blessings upon these miraculous medals of the immaculate conception that they who pricely reverence them and about to use them experience the protection and patronage of mary immaculate and obtain mercy from you we ask this in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy spirit receive these holy medals wear them with faith handle them with suitable devotion may the most holy and immaculate queen of heaven protect and defend you she is ever ready to renew her wondrous acts of kindness may her intercession obtain for you whatever you humbly ass of god both in life and in death may you rest securely in her motherly arms amen the lord be with you and with your spirit bow down for the blessing may god who through the child bearing of the blessed virgin mary willed in his great kindness to redeem every human race be pleased to enrich you with his blessing may you know always and everywhere the protection of her through whom you have been found worthy to receive the author of life amen may you have devoutly gathered on this day carry away with you the gifts of spiritual joys and heavenly rewards i am and may the blessing of the almighty god the father and the son and the holy spirit come down on you and remain with you forever i am go in peace glorifying the lord by your life thanks be to god [Music] [Applause] foreign [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] the [Applause] foreign [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] our [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] you

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Published: Fri Nov 26 2021