Prayer
Grant, we beseech Thee, Almighty God, that the solemn feast of Blessed Wulfran, Thy Confessor and Bishop, may both increase our devotion and further our salvation. Through Our Lord Jesus Christ, Thy Son, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.
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