A reading from the treatise On the Prescription of Heretics by Tertullian, priest
Please visit http://www.usccb.org/liturgy/novena.pdf for the text.
Our Father…Hail Mary…Glory Be
Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord.
And let perpetual light shine upon him.
Lord,
hear the prayers we offer for John Paul, your servant and priest.
He faithfully fulfilled his ministry in your name.
May he rejoice for ever in the fellowship of your saints.
We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.