Category Archives: Pastor’s Corner

Latin Mass Parts – Gloria

Posted on April 10, 2009 by

This week, we will begin the “Gloria” . Following the penitential rite, all sing: Gloria in excelsis Deo et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis. Laudamus te, benedicimus te, adoramus te, glorificamus te, gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam, … Continue reading →

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Latin Mass Parts – Kyrie & Sanctus

Posted on March 10, 2009 by

That’s Greek to me!  The next Mass part we are covering isn’t Latin, but in fact Greek.  The first is so short, that we will do two today. The priest or cantor sings: Kyrie Eleison, Christe Eleison, Kyrie Eleison. Lord have mercy, Christ … Continue reading →

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Latin Mass Parts – Mysterium fidei!

Posted on March 10, 2009 by

During the season of Lent, we will go over our Latin Mass parts.  Today, we will cover the Acclamation of Faith.  The Acclamation of Faith is the verse that we say or sing following the consecration. The priest sings or … Continue reading →

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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Posted on July 1, 2008 by

“To adore God is to acknowledge, in respect and absolute submission, the ‘nothingness of the creature’ who would not exist but for God. To adore God is to praise and exalt him and to humble oneself, as Mary did in … Continue reading →

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