Prayer For Blessing of Bread and Cake
Lord Jesus Christ, Thou the Bread of angels, Thou the Living Bread of eternal life, graciously deign to bless this bread as Thou didst bless the five loaves in the desert: that all who partake of it may have health of body and soul. Who livest and reignest forever.
Amen.
Another version of Prayer for Blessing of Bread and Cake
V. Our help is in the name of the Lord.
R. Who has made heaven and earth.
V. The Lord be with you.
R. And with your spirit.
Let us pray:
Lord Jesus Christ, You live and are King forever.
Bread of angels, Living Bread, and Bread of life eternal,
be so kind as to bless this bread
as You blessed the five loaves in the desert.
Grant that all who becomingly enjoy it
may receive from it due health of both body and soul.
R. Amen.
(Then the bread and cake is sprinkled with holy water.)
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