O! God, who are truth,
and the origin of all knowledge bless our studies,
which we consecrate to you.
Enlighten our minds,
strengthen our memories and
direct our wills towards what is right.
Grant us courage to seek,
truth always, and make us truly wise. Amen
Dear God, the class being over,
we are going home, we thank you for your gifts.
We promise you to be dutiful at home,
as we have been at school.
Help us to be good,
clever and obedient children.
Providence of God,
watch over us. Amen
Eternal and Gracious God,
help me to be curious about the world around me.
Help me to be prepared for the challenges I face each day.
Help me to be open to difficult tasks.
Help me to be determined to complete my work.
Help me to be responsible in all I do.
Help me to be accepting of people’s differences.
Help me to be kind in my thoughts and words.
Help me to be aware of my talents.
Help me to be myself- to be the best that I can be. Amen
Bless us,
O Lord,
And these Your gifts,
Which we are about to receive,
Through Your bounty Amen.
God Almighty, enable me to teach with WISDOM,
for I help to shape the mind.
Equip me to teach with TRUTH,
for I help to shape the conscience.
Encourage me to teach with VISION,
for I help to shape the future.
Empower me to teach with LOVE,
for I help to shape the world. Amen