Friday, December 19, 2008

Ember Friday in Advent

Well, I've served Mass and made my Communion; time to throw the last bits into my bags and get ready to fly...

This being Ember Friday in Advent, the Introit was very appropriately Prope es tu, Domine (Near art thou, Lord...), the Gospel was of the Visitation, and the Postcommunion as follows, a very significant prayer I thought:

Tui nos, Dómine, sacraménti libátio sancta restáuret: et a vetustáte purgátos, in mystérii salutáris fáciat transíre. Per...

May the holy receiving of Thy sacrament, O Lord, restore us: and purged of the old, make us to pass over into the saving mysteries.  Through...

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