Εὐχὴ πρὸ τῆς Ἐξομολογήσεως
Holy Father, who loves the return of sinners
Πάτερ Ἅγιε, ὁ θέλων τὴν μετάνοιαν τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν, ὑπισχνούμενος ἀποδέξασθαι αὐτούς· ἔπιδε, Κύριε, ἐν τῇ ὥρᾳ ταύτῃ, ἐπὶ ψυχὴν ἁμαρτωλόν, ἣ πλανηθεῖσα καὶ ἀπολωλυῖα ἐν ταῖς…
Coptic prayer collection
Confession
Prayers that prepare the heart before the sacrament of confession — honest words that open the soul to God's mercy and lead it gently toward forgiveness.
Εὐχὴ μετὰ τὴν Ἐξομολόγησιν
I thank Thy goodness, O Father
Εὐχαριστῶ τῇ σῇ χρηστότητι, φιλάνθρωπε, ὅτι οὐκ ἠθέλησας τὴν ἀπώλειάν μου, ἀλλ' ἤγειράς με ἐκ τῆς ῥαθυμίας καὶ ὡδήγησας με εἰς τὴν ὁδόν Σου.