R. Et exaudi nos in die qua invocaverimus te. Gloria Patri,

&c.

Oremus. QUÆSUMUS, omnipotens Deus, ut famula tua Victoria Regina nostra, quæ tuâ miseratione suscepit regni gubernacula, virtutum etiam omnium percipiat incrementa; quibus decenter ornatus, et vitirum monstra divitare, hostes superare, et ad te, qui via, veritas et vita es gratiosus valeat pervenire. Per Dominum nostrum Jesum Christum, &c.

R. And hear us in the day when we shall call upon thee. Glory, &c.

Let us pray. WE beseech thee, O Almighty God, that thy servant Victoria, our Queen, who thro' thy mercy hath undertaken the government of these realms, may also receive an increase of all virtues, wherewith being adorned, she may avoid the enormity of sin, vanquish her enemics and being rendered acceptable in thy sight, may come at length to thee, who art the way, the truth, and the life. Through Christ, &c.

V. Panem de cœlo

præstitisti eis. Alleluia.

R. Omne delectamentum in se habentem. Alleluia.

Oremus.

DEUS qui nobis, sub sacramento mirabili, passionis tuæ memoriam reliquisti; tribue, quæsumus ita nos corporis et sanguinis tui sacra mys. teria venerari ut redemptionis tuæ fructum in nobis jugiter sentiamus. Qui vivis, &c.

V. Thou hast given

them bread from heaven. Alleluia.

R. Replenished with whatever is delicious. Alleluia.

Let us Pray.

O GOD, who in this wonderful sacrament hast left us a perpetual memorial of thy passion; grant us, we beseech thee, so to reverence the sacred mysteries of thy body and blood, as in our souls to be always sensible of the redemption thou hast purchased for us. Who livest, &c.