Ritus initiales: Signum crucis, salutem, et actus paenitentialis
Anfängliche Riten: Das Kreuzzeichen, der Gruß und der Bußakt
Introductory rite: The sign of the cross, greeting, and penitential act
In nómine Patris, et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti.
Im Namen des Vaters und des Sohnes und des Heiligen Geistes.
Amen.
Amen.
Dóminus vobíscum.
Der Herr ist mit dir.
Et cum spíritu tuo.
Und mit deinem Geist.
Fratres, agnoscámus peccáta nostra, ut apti simus ad sacra mystéria celebránda.
Brethren, let us acknowledge our sins, that we may be able to celebrate the sacred mysteries.
Confíteor Deo omnipoténti et vobis, fratres, quia peccávi nimis cogitatióne, verbo, ópere et omissióne: mea culpa, mea culpa, mea máxima culpa.
I thank God Almighty and you, brothers, that I have sinned greatly in thought, word, deed, and omission: my fault, my fault, my greatest fault.
Ideo precor beátam Maríam semper Vírginem, omnes Angelos et Sanctos, et vos, fratres, oráre pro me ad Dóminum Deum nostrum.
Therefore I beseech the blessed Mary ever Virgin, all the angels and saints, and you, brothers, to pray for me to the Lord our God.
Misereátur nostri omnípotens Deus et, dimíssis peccátis nostris, perdúcat nos ad vitam ætérnam.
May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life.
Amen.