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THEOLOGY OF THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS #7

In the Tridentine Mass the Kyrie is recited by the priest alternating with the server(s) in the nine-fold Kyrie.  From the Catholic Encyclopedia: “So we have, at least from the eighth century, our present practice [organic development with growth and … Continue reading

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THEOLOGY OF THE TRADITIONAL LATIN MASS #3

The Confiteor is prayed twice, first by the priest to confess his sinfulness, then by the server with whom we unite our hearts to confess ours.  Both assume the posture of a profound bow while asking God’s forgiveness. We recall … Continue reading

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