Page 419 - Special Occasion Prayers

Knanaya Betrothal 419
wise, in worthlessness there is decay and dire poverty, for worth-
lessness is the mother of famine.

ALL: Praise be to the Lord, our God.

CEL: Good Lord, we praise your providence through your fore-
fathers. Make us grow respecting our elders. Let your providence
guide us as you had guided our forefathers. May the Lord who
has been faithful in his covenant, fill the hearts of these young
people and their families with His eternal law of love.

ALL: Lord, we are your people and you are our God. Please hear
our prayers.

MALAYALAM SONG

ഹാേലലൂയാ പാടീടുേ ൻ, ഹാേലലൂയാ ഹാേലലൂയാ.
നേലല്ാരാശയെമൻമനതാരിൽ, / വ നിറ തുളു ീടു

രാജാവിൻ തിരുമു ിൽ കീർ ന / മധുവായ് njാനെതാഴുക്കീടെ .

ഏ മനുഗ്രഹപൂരിതനാം കവി / തൻ തൂലികേപാെലൻ നാവിേ ാൾ.
താതനുമതുേപാൽ സുതനും / പരിശു ാ ാവിനും തിയുയരെ .

ആദിമുതൽേക്കയി ം നിതയ്വു- / മായി ഭവി ീടെ ആേ ൻ.

ഹാേലലൂയാ പാടീടുേ ൻ, ഹാേലലൂയാ ഹാേലലൂയാ.

SER: (At the end of the pre-gospel hymn) Let us stand and listen
attentively to the Holy Gospel.

CEL: (Blesses using the Bible). Peace (+) be with you.

ALL: With you and with your spirit.

CEL: The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ, proclaimed
by St. Mathew (1:18-25).

ALL: Glory to You Christ, Our Lord.

(At the end of the reading)

ALL: Glory to You, Christ, our Lord.