Bénissez nous seigneur,
bénissez ce repas,
Ceux qui l’ont préparé
Et procurez du pain à ceux qui n’en ont pas
Ainsi soit-il
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- Latin Catholic (before eating) – "Bless us, O Lord, and these, Thy gifts, which we are about to receive from Thy bounty. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen." (Preceded and followed by the Sign of the Cross. Also used by some German Lutherans.)
- Latin Catholic (after eating) – "We give Thee thanks, Almighty God, for all thy benefits, Who live and reign for ever and ever. Amen." (Preceded and followed by the Sign of the Cross.)