Blessing of the Brown Scapular of the Blessed Virgin of Mount Carmel White stole [All] We have received, O God, Thy mercy, in the midst of the temple. According to Thy name, O God, thus shall Thy praise be spread to the ends of the earth. Thy right hand is filled with justice. [P] Lord, have mercy on us. [C] Christ, have mercy on us. [P] Lord, have mercy on us. [P] Our Father .... And lead us not into temptation. [C] But deliver us from evil. Amen. [P] Save, O Lord, Thy servants. [C] My God; those who trust in Thee. [P] Send them, O Lord, help from Thy sanctuary. [C] And bring them to Thy holy mountain. [P] May the enemy have no power in them. [C] May the son of iniquity be powerless to harm them. [P] Show us, O Lord, Thy mercy. [C] And grant us Thy salvation [P] O Lord, hear my prayer. [C] And let my cry come unto Thee. [P] The Lord be with you. [C] And with thy spirit. [P] Let us pray. [Priest alone:] Eternal Father and almighty God, whose only begotten Son willed to clothe Himself in the garment of our mortality, we ask that in the greatness of Thy generosity Thou wouldst pour Thy + blessing into these garments which our holy fathers wore as a sign of innocence and humility and a seal of their renunciation of the frivolities of the world. And bless + them we beseech Thee so that those who wear them may merit to put on Jesus Christ Thy Son, Who lives and reigns with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost forever and ever, world without end. Amen. O Lord Jesus Christ, Savior of mankind, by Thy right hand sanctify + this (these) scapular(s) which Thy servant(s) will devotedly wear for the love of Thee and Thy Mother, the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. By her intercession, may he [she] [they] be protected from the wickedness of the enemy and persevere in Thy grace until death. Thou who livest and reignest forever and ever. [All:] Amen. The Scapular(s) is(are) sprinkled with holy water Litany of the Blessed Virgin of Loreto
[P] Lord, Have mercy on us. [P] Lord, Have mercy on us. Christ, hear us. [P] God, the Father of heaven. [P] God the Son, redeemer of the world. [P] God the Holy Ghost. [P] Holy Trinity, one God. [P] Holy Mary, [P] Holy Mother of God, [P] Holy Virgin of virgins, [P] Mother of Christ, [P] Mother of Divine Grace, [P] Mother Most Pure, [P] Mother Most Chaste, [P] Mother Undefiled, [P] Mother Most Amiable, [P] Mother Most Admirable, [P] Mother of Good Counsel, [P] Mother of our Creator [P] Mother of Our Savior, [P] Virgin Most Prudent, [P] Virgin Most Venerable, [P] Virgin Most Renowned, [P] Virgin Most Powerful, [P] Virgin Most Merciful, [P] Virgin Most Faithful, [P] Mirror of Justice, [P] Seat of Wisdom, [P] Cause of our Joy, [P] Spiritual Vessel, [P] Vessel of Honor, [P] Singular Vessel of Devotion, [P] Mystical Rose, [P] Tower of David, [P] Tower of Ivory, [P] House of Gold, [P] Ark of the Covenant, [P] Gate of Heaven, [P] Morning Star, [P] Health of the Sick, [P] Refuge of Sinners, [P] Comforter of the Afflicted, [P] Help of Christians, [P] Queen of Angels, [P] Queen of Patriarchs, [P] Queen of Prophets, [P] Queen of Apostles, [P] Queen of Martyrs, [P] Queen of Confessors, [P] Queen of Virgins, [P] Queen of All Saints, [P] Queen Conceived without Original Sin, [P] Queen Assumed into Heaven, [P] Queen of the Most Holy Rosary, [P] Queen of Peace, [P] Our Lady of Good Hope, [P] Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, [P] Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, [P] Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world, [P] Pray for us, O Holy Mother of God, [P] Let us pray: The Scapular is imposed upon the recipient(s), saying for each: Receive this blessed scapular and ask the most holy Virgin that, by her
merits, it may be worn with no stain of sin, may protect thee from all harm, and
bring thee into everlasting life. By the power granted to me, I admit thee to a share in the spiritual works
performed with the merciful help of Jesus Christ by the religious of Mount
Carmel. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, +
and of the Holy Ghost. The priest says over all who have been invested: May almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, bless +
thee [you] whom He
has been pleased to receive into the Confraternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of
Mount Carmel. We beg her to crush the head of the ancient serpent in the hour of
Thy death, and to obtain for thee the palm and crown of thine everlasting
inheritance. Through Christ our Lord. The person(s) is (are) sprinkled with holy water.
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