Commemoration of the Cross |
Commemoration of the Cross |
From the Liturgies for the Finding of the Cross (formerly May 3) and the Triumph of the Cross (Sept 14) |
| CRUCEM sanctam subiit, qui infernum confregit, accinctus est potentia, surrexit die tertia. Alleluia. | HE bore the Holy Cross, who broke the power of hell; He was girded with power, He rose again the third day. Alleluia |
| V. Dicite in nationibus, Alleluia R. Quia Dominus regnavit a ligno. Alleluia |
V. Tell ye among the nations, Alleluia. R. That the Lord hath reigned from the tree. Alleluia. |
| Oremus: Deus, qui pro nobis Filium tuum crucis patibulum subire voluisti, ut inimici a nobis expelleres potestatem: concede nobis famulis tuis, ut resurrectionis gratiam consequamur. Per eundem Dominum ... R. Amen. |
Let us pray: O God, who didst will that Thy Son should undergo for us the shame of the Cross, that Thou mightest drive away from us the power of the enemy: grant unto us Thy servants to be made partakers of the grace of the resurrection. Through our Lord... R. Amen. |
| V. Dominus vobiscum. R. Et cum spiritu tuo. |
V. The Lord be with you. R. And with thy spirit. |
| V. Benedicamus Domino. R. Deo gratias. |
V. Let us bless the Lord. R. Thanks be to God. |
| V. Fidelium animae per misericordiam Dei requiescant in pace. R. Amen. |
V. May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. R. Amen. |
| Pater noster... (secreto) | Our Father ... (silently) |
| V. Dominus det nobis suam pacem. R. Et vitam aeternam. Amen. |
V. May the Lord grant us His peace. R. And life everlasting. Amen. |
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