Friday, July 17, 2009

Solemnity of St. Elijah


Holy Prophet of God Elijah, Leader and Father of Carmelites, intercede for us and for the salvation of all.
V: Pray for us, O holy Father Elijah.
R: That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray.
Grant, we beseech You, O Almighty God, that we who believe that theBlessed Elijah Your Prophet and our Father was wonderfully carried up ina fiery chariot, may by his intercession be raised to the desire ofheavenly things and rejoice in the society of Your saints. We ask thisthrough Christ our Lord. Amen.

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