Grace Before Meals. (Ante Prandium). Benedictio Mensæ.

“Suspense”.

Author: Creator:Charles Burton Barber.

Date: 1894.

Source/Photographer: Repro from artbook.

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BENEDICTIONES MENSÆ.

(PRAYERS AT THE TABLE).

ANTE PRANDIUM.

(GRACE BEFORE MEALS).

The Senior Clergy or Person present 

opens with the Prayer.

“Oremus”.

(“Let us Pray”).

“Benedicite”.

(“Blessing”).

Response: “Benedicite”.

Benedic, Domine, nos et hæc tua dona,

quæ de tua largitate summus sumpturi.

Per Christum Dominum nostrum.

Amen.

Bless us, O Lord, and these Thy gifts,

which we are about to receive,

through Thy bounty.

Through Christ Our Lord.

Amen.