Geant to Us,

we beseech Thee, Almighty Q-od, that we may so behave ourselves by Thy grace as to be worthy of Thee, and may afford to Thy faithful people the example of a right conversation ; and that the everlasting salvation of Thy people may become the reward of the priest; through our Lord. D EUS mundi Creator et Rector, ad humilitatis meae preces placatus atteude ; et me famulum •• Leon. FOR PRIESTS. 179 Tuum, quem nullis suffragantibu3 meritis, sed immensoe largitate dementia), eoelestibus Mysteriis sei'vire tribiiisti, dignum sacris altaribus fac miuis- trutn *. OGOD, the Creator and Ruler of the world, favourably give heed to the prayers which I humbly offer ; and as Thou hast granted me. Thy servant, not on the ground of any desert of mine, but out of the bounty of Thine infinite good- ness, to serve the heavenly Mysteries, so make me a worthy minister of Thy sacred altar; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.