Reparation
In his blog entry this morning, Father Mark shares a report from an Irish parish where someone broke in and stole the Blessed Sacrament and all the sacred vessels. Father suggested we pray for those who committed this sinful act and to offer the following act of reparation: Act of Reparation Beloved Lord Jesus Christ, hidden in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar; silent, humble, defenseless, and motionless in the Sacred Species; handled by the faithless and, alas, even by those who having received the faith, have fallen into darkness and spiritual perversion; we offer ourselves to Thee in adoration, to make reparation for every sin of irreverence, sacrilege, blasphemy, and hatred of Thy Divine Person in the Sacrament of Thy Love. We further offer ourselves to Thee in adoration, believing for those who do not believe in Thee, hoping for those who have lost hope in Thee, loving for those who do not love Thee. Avenge this act of sa...