{"id":8800,"date":"2011-04-11T14:26:14","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T19:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=8800"},"modified":"2011-04-11T18:54:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T23:54:57","slug":"opening-prayer-for-mass-of-blessed-john-paul-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/11\/opening-prayer-for-mass-of-blessed-john-paul-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Prayer for Mass of Blessed John Paul II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic News Service <a href=\"http:\/\/cnsblog.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/11\/opening-prayer-for-mass-for-blessed-john-paul-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\">reports<\/a> that the Opening Prayer (Collect) for the Mass of Blessed John Paul II, October 22nd, is:<\/p>\n<p>O God, who are rich in mercy<br \/>\nand who willed that the Blessed John Paul II<br \/>\nshould preside as Pope over your universal Church,<br \/>\ngrant, we pray, that instructed by his teaching,<br \/>\nwe may open our hearts to the saving grace of Christ,<br \/>\nthe sole Redeemer of mankind.<br \/>\nWho lives and reigns.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the Latin original:<\/p>\n<p>Deus, dives in miseric\u00f3rdia,<br \/>\nqui be\u00e1tum Io\u00e1nnem Paulum, papam,<br \/>\nuniv\u00e9rsae Eccl\u00e9siae tuae prae\u00e9sse volu\u00edsti,<br \/>\npraesta, qua\u00e9sumus, ut, eius instit\u00fatis ed\u00f3cti,<br \/>\ncorda nostra salut\u00edferae gr\u00e1tiae Christi,<br \/>\nun\u00edus redempt\u00f3ris h\u00f3minis, fid\u00e9nter aperi\u00e1mus.<br \/>\nQui tecum.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catholic News Service reports on the Opening Prayer (Collect) for the Mass of Blessed John Paul II, October 22nd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17,362],"tags":[668,236],"class_list":["post-8800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liturgical-spirituality","category-saints-mary","tag-catholic-news-service","tag-john-paul-ii"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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