Exploring the Mass
#6 (b) Penitential Rite
that I have sinned through my own fault
in my thoughts and in my words,
in what I have done and in what I have failed to do;
and I ask blessed Mary ever Virgin
all the angels and saints,
and you , my brothers and sisters,
to pray for me to the
Lord our God.
that I have greatly sinned
in my thoughts and I my words,
in what I have done and in what I have failed to do,
through my fault,
through my most grievous fault;
therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin
and you, my brothers and sisters,
People: Lord, have mercy.
Priest: Lord, show us your mercy and love.
People: And grant us your salvation.
People: For we have sinned against you.
Priest: Show us, O Lord, your mercy.