priest

Prayer to Be a Worthy Priest Almighty and merciful God, graciously attend to my humble prayers; and make me, your servant whom you have appointed to dispense your heavenly mysteries, through no merits of my own, but only of the infinite bounty of your mercy, a worthy minister at your sacred altar, that what is set forth by my voice may be confirmed by your hallowing grace. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Prayer for the New Archbishop of Manila God our Father, our shepherd and guide, you tend your Church in many ways, and rule with love. Look with love on your servant, Luis Antonio, whom you have chosen to watch over your flock with a shepherd's care. Help him to be a faithful teacher, a wise administrator, and a holy priest. May his word and example inspire and guide the Church and his watchful care bring us your blessing. We ask this through Chrsit our Lord. Amen. this prayer can also be used to any new archbishop, bishop or even to parish priest., simply changed the named indicated in the prayer and substitute it with the name of the one you are intending to pray. Filipino Version