SALESIAN YOUTH MOVEMENT - KNIGHTS OF THE ALTAR FORMATION MODULE ON THE LENTEN SEASON AKO'Y KAAWAAN, Have mercy on me, God, O MAHAL KONG DIYOS, in accord with your SANG-AYON SA IYONG merciful love; in your abundant KAGANDAHANG- LOOB; compassion blot out my MGA KASALANAN KO'Y IYONG PAWIIN, transgressions. AYON DIN SA IYONG PAG-IBIG SA AKIN! Thoroughly wash LINISIN MO SANA ANG away my guilt; AKING KARUMHAN, and from my sin AT PATAWARIN MO'NG cleanse me AKING KASALANAN! For I know my transgressions; MGA PAGKAKASALA my sin is always KO'Y KINIKILALA, before me. DI KO MALILIMUTAN, LAGING ALAALA. Against you, you alone SA IYO LANG AKO have I sinned; NAGKASALANG TUNAY, I have done what is AT ANG GINAWA KO'Y evil in your eyes DI MO KINALUGDAN; So that you are just KAYA MAY KATUWIRAN in your word, KA NA AKO'Y HATULAN, and without reproach MARAPAT NA AKO'Y in your judgment. IYONG PARUSAHAN. Behold, I was born in AKO'Y MASAMA NA guilt, BUHAT NANG ISILANG, in sin my mother MAKASALANAN NA conceived me. NANG AKO'Y ILUWAL. Behold, you desire true sincerity; NAIS MO SA AKI'Y and secretly you teach ISANG PUSONG TAPAT; me wisdom. PUSPUSIN MO AKO NG DUNONG MONG WAGAS Cleanse me with AKO AY LINISIN, hyssop, that I may be SALA KO'Y HUGASAN pure; AT AKO'Y PUPUTI wash me, and I will be NANG LUBUS- whiter than snow. LUBUSAN.
You will let me hear SA GALAK AT TUWA
gladness and joy; AKO AY PUSPUSIN; the bones you have BUTONG crushed will rejoice. NANGHIHINA'Y MULING PALAKASIN. Turn away your ANG KASALANAN KO'Y face from my IYO NANG LIMUTIN, sins; LAHAT KONG blot out all my NAGAWANG iniquities. MASAMA'Y PAWIIN. A clean heart create for me, ISANG PUSONG TAPAT God; SA AKI'Y LIKHAIN, renew within me BIGYAN MO, O DIYOS, a steadfast spirit. NG BAGONG DAMDAMIN. Do not drive me from before your face, nor take from me your holy SA IYONG HARAPA'Y spirit HUWAG AKONG ALISIN; IYONG BANAL NA Restore to me the ESPIRITU'Y PAGHARIIN. gladness of your ANG GALAK NA DULOT NG salvation; uphold me IYONG PAGLILIGTAS, with a willing spirit. IBALIK AT AKO PO'Y GAWIN MONG TAPAT. I will teach the wicked KUNG MAGKAGAYON NA, your ways, that sinners AKING TUTURUANG may return to you. SA IYO LUMAPIT ANG MAKASALANAN. Rescue me from violent bloodshed, INGATAN MO AKO, God, my saving God, TAGAPAGLIGTAS KO and my tongue will AT AKING IHAHAYAG sing joyfully of your ANG PAGLILIGTAS MO. justice. TULUNGAN MO AKONG Lord, you will open my MAKAPAGSALITA, lips; AT PUPURIHIN KA SA and my mouth will GITNA NG MADLA. proclaim your praise. For you do not desire sacrifice* or I would HINDI MO NA NAIS ANG give it; MGA HANDOG; a burnt offering you DI KA NALULUGOD, SA would not accept. HAING SINUNOG;
My sacrifice, O God, ANG HANDOG KO,
is a contrite spirit; O DIYOS, NA a contrite, humbled heart, O God, you will KARAPAT-DAPAT not scorn. AY ANG PAKUMBABA'T PUSONG MAPAGTAPAT. Treat Zion kindly according to your good will; IYONG KAHABAGAN, build up the walls of O DIYOS, ANG ZION; Jerusalem. AT ANG JERUSALEM AY MULING IBANGON. Then you will desire the sacrifices of the just, AT KUNG MAGKAGAYON, burnt offering and ANG HANDOG NA HAING whole offerings; DALA SA DAMBANA, then they will offer up TORONG SUSUNUGIN, young bulls on your MALUGOD NA ITO'Y altar. IYONG TATANGGAPIN. LUWALHATI / Glory be… PAPURI SA AMA… What is it? When does it start? Why 40 days? Why Violet? Why Ashes? How do we fast and abstain? What highlights Holy Week? How do we prepare for Lent? We burn old palm branches used during last year’s Palm Sunday and turn them into ashes.
2016 Photo by Cecile Elera
at DSMHC DB Prenov Canlubang When do the 40 Days start? Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days Luke 4:1 Photo by Cecil Elera What do we need to do this Lenten Season? 7 Penitential Psalms Psalm6: O Lord, do not reprove me in Thy wrath, nor in Thy anger chastise me. Psalm 31: Blessed is he whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Psalm37: O Lord, rebuke me not in Thy furor; nor chastise me in Thy wrath. Psalm50/51: Have mercy on me, O God, according to Thy great mercy 7 Penitential Psalms Psalm101: Hear, O Lord, my prayer: and let my cry come to Thee. Psalm129: Out of the depths have I cried unto Thee, O Lord: Lord hear my voice. Psalm 142: Hear, O Lord, my prayer, give ear to my supplication in Thy truth: hear me in Thy justice. for a Meaningful Lent Lenten Plan I LOVE YOU I LOVE YOU ‘CAUSE THAT’S JUST WHAT I AM I COULD NEVER TURN AWAY FROM YOU AND LEAVE YOU ALL ALONE YES, I LOVE YOU THOUGH YOU HAVE GONE YOUR WAY I COULD NEVER LEAVE YOU ALL ALONE AND LEAVE YOU WAY BEHIND THOUGH YOU WEIGH NO MORE THAN DUST PLACED ON THE SCALE YOU RISE THOUGH YOUR WORTH IS JUST AS MUCH AS SAND I LOVE YOU JUST THE SAME I AM LOVE I AM LOVE THOUGH YOUR SINS BE DARK AS SCARLET I WILL TURN THEM WHITE AS SNOW THOUGH YOUR SINS BE RED AS CRIMSON THEY MEAN NOTHING MORE TO ME FOR I MADE YOU AND YOU’RE MEANT FOR ME FOR ALL ETERNITY I HAVE LOVED YOU YES, I LOVE YOU I ALWAYS WILL LOVE YOU I LOVE YOU ‘CAUSE THAT’S JUST WHAT I AM I COULD NEVER SHOW YOU GREATER LOVE THAN LAY MY LIFE FOR YOU YES, I LOVE YOU WHAT MORE PROOF DO YOU ASK SHOW ME ANY LOVE THAT’S GREATER THAN THE LOVE I’VE SHOWN TO YOU THOUGH YOU WEIGH NO MORE THAN DUST PLACED ON THE SCALE YOU RISE THOUGH YOUR WORTH IS JUST AS MUCH AS SAND I LOVE YOU JUST THE SAME I AM LOVE I AM LOVE THOUGH YOUR SINS BE DARK AS SCARLET I WILL TURN THEM WHITE AS SNOW THOUGH YOUR SINS BE RED AS CRIMSON THEY MEAN NOTHING MORE TO ME FOR I MADE YOU AND YOU’RE MEANT FOR ME FOR ALL ETERNITY I HAVE LOVED YOU YES, I LOVE YOU I ALWAYS WILL LOVE YOU