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Concluding Rite

The Lord be with you.

All make the following or some other suitable reply And with you spirit.

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1303 With hands outstretched over the people, the celebrant blessed them by saying:

Bow your heads, for the blessing:

God, the crowning glory and the joy of all his saints, has graciously given you the gift of their patronage. May he continue to bestow his blessing upon you.

R: Amen

Delivered from present evils by the intercession of the saints and guided by the example of their holy lives, may you found always ready to serve God and your neighbors.

R: Amen

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