special prayer for the Blessing

of the Divine Mercy Slirine

 

 

 Blessed are you Lord, God of grace and mercy. In many and varied ways you continuously reveal yourself to us. you sent your only Son to be our Savior and Lord. He calIs us together as his church to carry on the work of salvation.

 

Graciously send your blessing upon  this place of worship which we now designate as an Archdiocesan Shrine of Divine Mercy.

 

Make it be a holy house, a well-spring of truth and life, a source of holiness ana grace, a fountain of justice love and peace, whrere the wonders of your mercy wiII ever be proclaimed  and ceaselessly cerebrated:

 

:Make it a place rich in mercy where your suppliant people will never tire of asking your forgiveness.

Here, through the kindness of your grace, may they experience mutual love and become vehicles of joyfuI service to others.

 

Here may they know the presence of Christ, experience the peace of his friendship, and grow in his love; so that constantly adoring you in your holy temple they may come to glory in your sight with all the saints. trough Christ our Lord.

 

 Buy the Most Rev. Archbishop

John Joseph Myers.

 

Newark New jersey, :May 17, 2014