Mary
you who submitted your Son in the Temple,
We present you our turn
our children that God has given us.
Donne-leur la santé ;
Donne-leur le sens de l'Amour du prochain
Donne-leur le sens du partage et de la justice.
And we, their parents, help us in our task
with them.
Give us your light and your love
.
Teach us to open their eyes
everything that is beautiful,
their minds to all that is true,
their hearts to all that is good.
Teach us to listen and help them
they take
their responsibilities.
Give us whether we
clear when, for them, the going
to take control of their lives.
And when we're gone for
circle of our affection,
Always be near them for
cover your maternal gaze.
Amen.