OPENING PRAYER Come, O Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful, and enkindle in us the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit, and we shall be created. O God, on the first Pentecost you instructed the hearts of the faithful. Grant us by the same Spirit to be truly wise and ever to rejoice in the Spirit’s consolation. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
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THIRD DAY
Come, Creator, God Holy Spirit! Come Spirit of Courage! All Divine, come and visit this soul of yours. Fill it with your celestial flame because you are the One who gave it the beginning! Give me the courage to give my consent to bear the Word of God, when I see the needs of your people. Strengthen me with your GIFT OF FORTITUDE to overcome weakness and fear. That I may defend all that is holy, come o Holy Spirit!
Come, Creator, God Holy Spirit! Come, Spirit of Reverence! You are the one who gifts us with the mystical sevenfold gifts. You are the promise of God. Teach my tongue to be rich in praising God. In the presence of those who are needy inspire within me the GIFT OF REVERENCE That I may cherish the life you share with me. Help me to foster a growing esteem for life. That I always may be holy, come o Holy Spirit.
SECOND DAY
FOURTH DAY
Come, Creator, God Holy Spirit! Come, Spirit of Counsel! You Advocate/Paraclete alone are the Gift of sweet consolation. May your name fill my whole life with fire of your love. When faced with so many challenges, incline my heart to receive your GIFT OF COUNSEL that I may choose the most noblest ways to serve others. Gift me with a sense of cooperation with you. That I may be willing to choose what is holy, come o Holy Spirit!
Come, Creator, God Holy Spirit! Come, Spirit of Wisdom! You kindle with fire from above each of my senses, and fill my heart with love. Grant me who are so often weak and frail, your strength that never fails. When hearing your Word in the midst of all that glitters, grant me your GIFT OF WISDOM To value the Word that saves. May I be wise to accept Jesus as my liberator. Guard me in your wisdom, o Holy Spirit!