For the Blessing of a Civil Marriage (2)
Diocese of Southwark*Father of mercies and giver of all grace: We commend to thee these thy servants who desire thy help and guidance for the new life which they begin together. Grant them the grace of mutual love and forbearance; bestow upon them thy pure and peaceable wisdom to enlighten them in all perplexities; and strengthen them with the power of thy Holy Spirit, to keep them constant in their trust in thee and in one another; through Jesus Christ our Lord.