together with the Holy Ghost, art most high in the glory of God the Father Amen. Turning towards the People, the Priest says, P. The Lord be with you. COLLECT.-O almighty and everlasting God, who hast granted thy ser vants, in the confession of the true faith, to acknowledge the glory of an Eternal Trinity, and in the power of majesty to adore an Unity, we beseech thee, that by the strength of this faith, we may be defended from all adversity. Thro'. * II. COLLECT.-Preserve us, O Lord, we beseech thee, from all dangers of body and soul: and by the intercession of glorious and blessed Mary, the ever Virgin Mother of God, of the blessed apostles Peter and Paul, of blessed N, and of all the saints, grant us in thy mercy, health and peace; that all adversities and errors being removed, thy Church may serve thee with a pure and undisturbed devotion. This Collect, with its corresponding Secret and Postcommunion, is said in the Masses both of the Season and of the Saints, (Doubles and within Octaves excepted) from Candlemas Day to Passion Sunday, and from Trinity Trinitatis, usque ad Adventum, nisi sit די STA EPIST. Rom. xi. 33.0 altitudo divitiarum sapientiæ et scientiæ Dei; quam incomprehensibilia sunt judicia ejus, et investigabiles via ejus! Quis enim cognovit sensum Domini? aut quis consiliarius ejus fuit? aut quis prior de dit illi, et retribuetur ei? Quoniam ex! ipso, et per ipsum, et in ipso sunt omnia ipsi honor et gloria in sæcula. Amen. R. Deo gratias. GRADUALE. Dan. iii.Benedictus es Domine, qui intueris abyssos et sedes: super Cherubim. V. Benedictus es Do mine, in firmamento coeli, et laudabilis in sæcula. Alleluia, Alleluia. V. Be nedictus es Domine Deus patrum nos trorum, et laudabilis in sæcula. Alleluia. Deinde inclinatus super Altare, Sacerdos dicit, MUNDA cor meum, ac labia mea, omnipotens Deus, qui labia Isaiæ Prophetæ calculo mundasti ignito: ita me tua grata miseratione dignare mundare, ut sanctum Evangelium tuum digne valeam" nuntiare. Per Christum Dominum nos- · trum. Amen. Dominus sit in corde meo, et in labiis Sunday to the first Sunday of Advent, exclusively. EPIST. Rom. xi. 33. O the depth of the riches of the wisdom and of the knowledge of God! How incomprehen sible are his judgments, and how un searchable are his ways! For who hath known the mind of the Lord? Or who hath been his counsellor? Or who hath> first given to him, and recompense shall be made him? For of him, and thro'i him, and in him, are all things. To him be honour and glory. Amen. R. Thanks be to God. GRADUAL. Dan. iii.-Blessed art thon, O Lord, who beholdest the deep, and sittest on the cherubim. V. Blessed art thou, O Lord, in the firmament of heaven, and worthy of praise for ever Alleluia, Alleluia. V. Blessed art thou, O Lord, the God of our Fathers, and worthy of praise for ever. Alleluia. Then bowing down over the Altar, the Priest says, CLEANSE my heart and my lips, O Almighty God, who didst cleanse the lips of the prophet Isaiah with a burning coal, and vouchsafe, through thy gracious mercy, so to purify me, that I may worthily proclaim thy holy Gospel. Thro' Christ our Lord. Amen. May the Lord be in my heart, and on meis: ut digne et competenter annuntiem Evangelium suum: in nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. P. Dominus vobiscum. f P. Sequentia (vel initium) sancti Evangelii secundum, &c. R. Gloria tibi, Domine. EVANG. Matt. xxviii. 18. 20.-In illo tempore: Dixit Jesus discipulis suis: Data est mihi omnis potestas in cœlo et in terra. Euntes ergo docete omnes gen tes: baptizantes eos in nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti: docentes eos servare omnia quæcumque mandavi vobis: et ecce ego vobiscum sum omni bus diebus, usque ad consummationem sæculi. R. Laus tibi Christe. B Sacerdos osculatur Evangelium, dicens Per evangelica dicta deleantur nostra delicta. f CREDO in unum Deum Patrem omnipotentem, factorem cœli et terræ, visi bilium omnium et invisibilium. R Et in unum Dominum Jesum Christum, Filium Dei unigenitum, et ex Patre na tum ante omnia sæcula. Deum de Deo; Lumen de Lumine; Deum verum de Deo vero; genitum non factum ;¿con‐ my lips, that I may worthily, and in a becoming manner announce his holy Gos pel: in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen, P. The Lord be with you. R. And with thy spirit. P. The continuation (or the beginning) of the holy Gospel according to, &c. R. Glory be to thee, O Lord GOSPEL. Matt. xxviii. 18. 20. At that time Jesus said to his disciples: All power is given to me in heaven and on earth. Going therefore, teach ye all nations: baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you and behold I am with you all days, even to the end of the world. R. Praise be to thee, O Christ. Here the Priest kisses the Gospel, saying: May our sins be blotted out by the words of the Gospel. **I BELIEVE in one God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only begotten Son of God, and born of the Father before all ages. God of God; Light of Light; true God of true God; begotten not made; consubstantial to |