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“Be it done to me as You wish.” That was saying
a big “yes” to God. We want to ask Mary to pray
for us because we know, Jesus, that if we are close
to her, we will be close to You.

All: Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with Thee.
Blessed art Thou among women and blessed is
the fruit of Thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother
of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour
of our death. Amen.

Parent: Jesus, as God, You were in existence before the
world was made. Then You became man with
Mary as Your mother so that You could tell the
world how You and the Father and the Holy
Spirit together love all of us and want to share
Your holy life with us. All praise to this Most
Holy Trinity.

All: Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the
Holy Spirit. As it was in the beginning, is now
and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Parent: (N.) will you read for us so that we will have
something special to think about? (Here mother
or father asks someone to read a Bible passage
selected from the following: the Annunciation,
Luke 1:26-38; the Visitation, Luke 1:39-80; Jesus’
birth, Luke 2:1-20, 2:3; Jesus’ baptism, Mark 1:1-
11; the Wedding at Cana, John 2:1-11; the cure of

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