Facing East:
Guardians of the watchtower of the east, we do summon, stir, and call thee up to
protect us in our rite. Come to us now on the cool breath of Autumn's sigh which
heralds the advent of Winter and the close of harvest time. Breathe into us the
spirit of the pure joy of life. So mote it be!
Responsorial: So mote it be!
AIR Invocation
(Celebrant with the incense burner symbolizing the element of air):
"I am everywhere. I fill the fleshy pouches of your lungs, I stir all things
from the smallest blade of grass to the tallest tree. I cool you with my breezes
and destroy you with my storms. Without me you would die. Am I not holy and
worthy of praise? "
EAST Banishment
Facing East:
"Guardians of the watchtower of the east, return now to the brisk Autumn breezes
which are brimming with the excitement of the year's climax. Take with you our
blessings and thanks. Hail and farewell!
Responsorial: Hail and farewell!
SOUTH Invocation
Facing South:
Guardians of the watchtower of the south, we do summon, stir, and call thee up
to protect us in our rite. Come forth from the cook fires and smokehouses where
food is being made ready for the coming cold months. Kindle within us the flame
of spiritual awakening. So mote it be!
Responsorial: So Mote it Be!
FIRE Invocation
(Celebrant with the candle symbolizing the element of fire):
"I live in the guarded embers of campfires and the pilot lights of stoves, I
spring from the lightning and the hands of men, I warm you and I destroy you.
Without me you would die. Am I not holy and worthy of praise? "
SOUTH Banishing
Facing South:
"Guardians of the watchtower of the south, return now to the dying fires of
Autumn's heat soon to give way to Winter's chill. Take with you our blessings
and thanks. Hail and farewell!
Responsorial: Hail and farewell
WEST Invocation
Facing West:
Guardians of the watchtower of the west, we do summon, stir, and call thee up to
protect us in our rite. Come forth from the rainbow hued morning dew that
covers the fields, and is soon to be frost. Asperge us with your diadems and
water our deepest roots that we may find peace of mind. So mote it be!
Responsorial: So mote it be!
WATER Invocation
(Celebrant with the water vessel symbolizing the element of water):
"I rise from the moist crevices of the Earth, I beat on the shores of Her body,
I fall from the skies in silver sheets. Without me you would die. Am I not holy
and worthy of praise? " (Celebrant asperges the circle with water)
WEST Banishing
Facing West:
"Guardians of the watchtower of the west, return now to the Autumn rains which
cool the Earth's fevered brow baked in the heat of Summer afternoons. Take with
you our blessings and thanks. Hail and farewell!
Responsorial: Hail and farewell!
NORTH Invocation
Facing North:
"Guardians of the watchtower of the north, we do summon, stir, and call thee up
to protect us in our rite. Come forth from the fertile bosom of our Blessed
Mother Earth, and nourish us so that our hopes may grow to fruition. So mote it
be!
Responsorial: So mote it be!
EARTH Invocation
(Celebrant with the salt vessel symbolizing the element of earth):
"I am your Mother. From me come the fruit and grain and animals which feed you.
I am your support, and my pull on your bodies keeps you held firmly to me.
Without me you would die. Am I not holy and worthy of praise? "
NORTH Banishing
Facing North:
"Guardians of the watchtowers of the north, return now to the Earth where worms
burrow deeper and seeds nestle awaiting the long sleep of Winter. Take with you
our blessings and thanks. Hail and farewell!
Responsorial: Hail and farewell!
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