LEADER: Holy One, bless us and look upon us with kindness as you have blessed Mary and filled her with grace.
ALL: Here, I am, seeking to live as Jesus’ disciple.
LEADER: Holy Mary, mother of God and model for us.
ALL: May our love give birth to holy children and communities of faith.
LEADER: Holy Mary, truly our sister, you named your son and embraced his mission.
ALL: May we reflect and grow in understanding our faith as you did. Amen.