Introitus
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(c4) SA(d)cer(bxdbc)dó(dc/fffg)tes(f) De(fg)i,(f.) *(;) be(f)ne(f)dí(fg'h)ci(h)te(ixjhiGF'fghi.g!hw!ivHG') Dó(f)mi(fg!hvGF'g)num;(gf..) (:) san(f)cti(fff) et(d) hú(d!ffd)mi(dcf)les(ghf) cor(gh~)de,(h.) (;) lau(fg~)dá(gjjh)te(h.) De(fgh!jvvH'GF'fh'GFgf)um.(f.) <i>Cant.</i>(::) Be(fg)ne(gf)dí(gh)ci(h)te(h) ó(h)mni(h)a(h) ó(h)pe(h)ra(g) Dó(ixi)mi(h)ni(h) Dó(g)mi(f)no :(f.) *(:) lau(h)dá(hj)te(g) et(f) su(f)per(f)ex(f)al(f)tá(f)te(f') e(g)um(fd) in(f') saé(g)cu(f)la.(f.) (::) Gló(fg)ri(gf)a(gh) Pa(h)tri.(h) (::) E(f') u(g) o(fd) u(f') a(g) e.(f.) (::)
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(c4) SA(d)cer(bxdbc)dó(dc/fffg)tes(f) De(fg)i,(f.) *(;) be(f)ne(f)dí(fg'h)ci(h)te(ixjhiGF'fghi.g!hw!ivHG') Dó(f)mi(fg!hvGF'g)num;(gf..) (:) san(f)cti(fff) et(d) hú(d!ffd)mi(dcf)les(ghf) cor(gh~)de,(h.) (;) lau(fg~)dá(gjjh)te(h.) De(fgh!jvvH'GF'fh'GFgf)um.(f.) <i>Cant.</i>(::) Be(fg)ne(gf)dí(gh)ci(h)te(h) ó(h)mni(h)a(h) ó(h)pe(h)ra(g) Dó(ixi)mi(h)ni(h) Dó(g)mi(f)no :(f.) *(:) lau(h)dá(hj)te(g) et(f) su(f)per(f)ex(f)al(f)tá(f)te(f') e(g)um(fd) in(f') saé(g)cu(f)la.(f.) (::) Gló(fg)ri(gf)a(gh) Pa(h)tri.(h) (::) E(f') u(g) o(fd) u(f') a(g) e.(f.) (::)
SACERDÓTES Dei, benedícite Dóminum: sancti et húmiles corde, laudáte Deum. Ibid., 57 Benedícite, ómnia ópera Dómini, Dómino: laudáte et superexaltáte eum in sǽcula. v. Glória Patri.
XII
(c4) KY(g')ri(h)e(igkvJI'HG.) *(,) e(hg)lé(hih')i(h)son.(g.) <i>bis.</i>(::)
Chri(g)ste(gegvFED.) e(f)lé(e')i(f)son.(g.) <i>bis.</i>(::)
Ký(g')ri(h)e(igkvJI'HG.) (,) e(hg)lé(hih')i(h)son.(g.) (::)
Ký(g')ri(h)e(igkvJI'HG'gegvFED.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*() e(f)lé(e')i(f)son.(g.) (::)
Chri(g)ste(gegvFED.) e(f)lé(e')i(f)son.(g.) <i>bis.</i>(::)
Ký(g')ri(h)e(igkvJI'HG.) (,) e(hg)lé(hih')i(h)son.(g.) (::)
Ký(g')ri(h)e(igkvJI'HG'gegvFED.) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*() e(f)lé(e')i(f)son.(g.) (::)
Collecta
Deus, qui beátum Petrum Iuliánum erga sacra mystéria Córporis et Sánguinis Fílii tui dilectióne decorásti mirífica, † concéde propítius, ut, quam ille ex hoc divíno percépit pinguédinem, eándem et nos percípere mereámur. Per Dóminum.
God, who adorned Blessed Peter Julian with admirable love for the holy mysteries of the body and blood of thy Son, grant us with kindness that what he received from this divinity as fatty food, we also deserved to receive.
Lectio I
Léctio Actuum Apostolórum (4,32-35)
Multitúdinis autem credéntium erat cor et ánima una, nec quisquam eórum, quæ possidébant, áliquid suum esse dicébat, sed erant illis ómnia commúnia. Et virtúte magna reddébant apóstoli testimónium resurrectiónis Dómini Iésu, et grátia magna erat super ómnibus illis.Neque enim quisquam egens erat inter illos; quotquot enim possessóres agrórum aut domórum erant, vendéntes afferébant prétia eórum, quæ vendébant, et ponébant ante pedes apostólorum; dividebátur autem síngulis, prout cuíque opus erat.
Verbum Dómini. r. Deo grátias.
Word of the Lord. r. Let us give thanks to God.
Vel, de tempore:
Or, time:
Lectio I
Léctio libri Levítici (25,1.8-17)
Locutús est Dóminus ad Móysen in monte Sínai dicens: Numerábis quoque tibi septem hebdómadas annórum, id est septem sépties, quæ simul fáciunt annos quadragínta novem; et clanges búcina mense séptimo, décima die mensis expiatiónis die clangétis tuba in univérsa terra vestra. Sanctificabitísque annum quinquagésimum et vocábitis remissiónem in terra cunctis habitatóribus eíus: ipse est enim iobéleus. Revertémini unusquísque ad possessiónem suam, et unusquísque rédiet ad famíliam prístinam. Iobéleus erit vobis quinquagésimus annus. Non serétis neque metétis sponte in agro nascéntia neque víneas non putátas vindemiábitisob sanctificatiónem iobélei; sed de agro statim ablátas comedétis fruges.Hoc anno iobélei rédiet unusquísque vestrum ad possessiónem suam. Quando vendes quíppiam civi tuo vel emes ab eo, ne contrístet unusquísque fratrem suum; sed iúxta númerum annórum post iobéleum emes ab eo, et iúxta supputatiónem annórum frugum vendet tibi.Quanto plures anni remánserint post iobéleum, tanto crescet et prétium; et quanto minus témporis numeráveris, tanto minóris et émptio constábit: tempus enim frugum vendet tibi.Nolíte afflígere contríbules vestros, sed tímeas Deum tuum, quia ego Dóminus Deus vester.
Verbum Dómini. r. Deo grátias.
Word of the Lord. r. Let us give thanks to God.
Graduale
Eccli. 44, 16
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(c4) EC(ffg)ce(f.) *() sa(f)cér(f)dos(gh~) ma(h_fgvFED.g_[oh:h]e/fg)gnus,(f.) (;) qui(f) in(f) di(f)é(hf/gh!jj/kjk)bus(jij) su(ixh_g/h!jjvHF.1ivHGhf)is(f.) (:) plá(ixf/hhi)cu(gjj)it(j.h!iw!jvIG'hw!ivHG) De(fv.ff)o.(f_c) (,) (fg!hvGF.e!g'h//fhg/hggf.0) (z0::c3) v/. Non(d) est(d) in(fe~)vén(eh)tus(h.) (,) sí(h)mi(h)lis(h) il(h)li,(ihhe./h_[oh:h]i_[oh:h]h_[oh:h]/ihhe.) (,) (hi!kv//lvKI'jvHF.1) (,) (h_g/ijh'___ jvIH'jvIH'//hvGF.) (:) qui(hh) con(h)ser(h)vá(ih/ij_h ih/ij_ij//hi/jij)ret(jh/jkihh/fgf.) *(;) le(f)gem(d) Ex(ef)cél(fhG'Fhhh)si.(hhf.) (,) (gxg_[oh:h]fgvED.fgED.fehv.hhhff//dfe/fee[ll:1]d.0) (::)
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(c4) EC(ffg)ce(f.) *() sa(f)cér(f)dos(gh~) ma(h_fgvFED.g_[oh:h]e/fg)gnus,(f.) (;) qui(f) in(f) di(f)é(hf/gh!jj/kjk)bus(jij) su(ixh_g/h!jjvHF.1ivHGhf)is(f.) (:) plá(ixf/hhi)cu(gjj)it(j.h!iw!jvIG'hw!ivHG) De(fv.ff)o.(f_c) (,) (fg!hvGF.e!g'h//fhg/hggf.0) (z0::c3) v/. Non(d) est(d) in(fe~)vén(eh)tus(h.) (,) sí(h)mi(h)lis(h) il(h)li,(ihhe./h_[oh:h]i_[oh:h]h_[oh:h]/ihhe.) (,) (hi!kv//lvKI'jvHF.1) (,) (h_g/ijh'___ jvIH'jvIH'//hvGF.) (:) qui(hh) con(h)ser(h)vá(ih/ij_h ih/ij_ij//hi/jij)ret(jh/jkihh/fgf.) *(;) le(f)gem(d) Ex(ef)cél(fhG'Fhhh)si.(hhf.) (,) (gxg_[oh:h]fgvED.fgED.fehv.hhhff//dfe/fee[ll:1]d.0) (::)
r. Ecce sacérdos magnus, qui in diébus suis plácuit Deo. v. Ibid., 20 Non est invéntus símilis illi, qui conserváret legem Excélsi.
r. Here is the great Pontiff who in the days of his life pleased God. v. No one was found like him, he who kept the law of the Most High.
Allelúia
Hallelujah
Ps. 109, 4
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(c4) AL(d)le(d!gfg//hjh)lú(fg~){ia}.(g.) *(;) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (,) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (;) (h!jij//ikJH'hg//ig/hhg.) (::) v/. Tu(fg) es(g) sa(h)cér(ijhhg~)dos(g.) in(ih) ae(j_[hl:1]k_[hl:1]j_[hl:1])tér(jjjvIG'h)num,(h.) (;) se(hi!j'k)cún(kj~)dum(kjikJH'hg.) ór(ih/ij)di(hg)nem(gh/jkj//ikJH'hg.) (;) * Mel(d)chí(d!gfg//hjh)se(fg)dech.(g.) (;) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (,) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (;) (h!jij//ikJH'hg//ig/hhg.) (::)
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(c4) AL(d)le(d!gfg//hjh)lú(fg~){ia}.(g.) *(;) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (,) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (;) (h!jij//ikJH'hg//ig/hhg.) (::) v/. Tu(fg) es(g) sa(h)cér(ijhhg~)dos(g.) in(ih) ae(j_[hl:1]k_[hl:1]j_[hl:1])tér(jjjvIG'h)num,(h.) (;) se(hi!j'k)cún(kj~)dum(kjikJH'hg.) ór(ih/ij)di(hg)nem(gh/jkj//ikJH'hg.) (;) * Mel(d)chí(d!gfg//hjh)se(fg)dech.(g.) (;) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (,) (h!jhj./klJ//G.hjI'HG.) (;) (h!jij//ikJH'hg//ig/hhg.) (::)
r. Allelúia. v. Tu es sacérdos in ætérnum, secúndum órdinem Melchísedech.
r. Hallelujah. v. You are a priest for eternity, according to the order of King Melchizedek.
Evangelium
v. Dóminus vobíscum. r. Et cum spíritu tuo.
v. The Lord be with you. r. And with your spirit.
Léctio sancti Evangélii secundum Ioánnem (15,1-8)
r. Glória tibi Dómine.
r. Glory be to Thee, O Lord..
In illo témpore: Dixit Iesus discípulis suis: Ego sum vitis vera, et Pater meus agrícola est. Omnem pálmitem in me non feréntem fructum tollit eum; et omnem, qui fert fructum, purgat eum, ut fructum plus áfferat.Iam vos mundi estis propter sermónem, quem locútus sum vobis. Manéte in me, et ego in vobis. Sicut palmes non potest ferre fructum a semetípso, nisi mánserit in vite, sic nec vos, nisi in me manséritis. Ego sum vitis, vos pálmites. Qui manet in me, et ego in eo, hic fert fructum multum, quia sine me nihil potéstis fácere. Si quis in me non mánserit, missus est foras sicut palmes et áruit; et cólligunt eos et in ignem mittunt, et ardent. Si manséritis in me, et verba mea in vobis mánserint, quodcúmque voluéritis, pétite, et fiet vobis. In hoc clarificátus est Pater meus, ut fructum multum afferátis et efficiámini mei discípuli.
Verbum Dómini. r. Laus tibi, Christe.
Word of the Lord. r. Praise be to Thee, O Christ.
Vel, de tempore:
Or, time:
Evangelium
Léctio sancti Evangélii secúndum Matthǽum (14,1-12)
In illo témpore audívit Heródes tetrárcha famam Iésuet ait púeris suis: " Hic est Ioánnes Baptísta; ipse surréxit a mórtuis, et ídeo virtútes operántur in eo ".Heródes enim ténuit Ioánnem et alligávit eum et pósuit in cárcere propter Herodíadem uxórem Philíppi fratris sui. Dicébat enim illi Ioánnes: " Non licet tibi habére eam ".Et volens illum occídere, tímuit pópulum, quia sicut prophétam eum habébant.Die autem natális Heródis saltávit fília Herodíadis in médio et plácuit Heródi, unde cum iuraménto pollícitus est ei dare, quodcúmque postulásset.At illa, præmónita a matre sua: " Da mihi, inquit, hic in disco caput Ioánnis Baptístæ ".Et contristátus rex propter iuraméntum et eos, qui páriter recumbébant, iússit darimisítque et decollávit Ioánnem in cárcere;et allátum est caput eíus in disco et datum est puéllæ, et tulit matri suæ.Et accedéntes discípuli eíus tulérunt corpus et sepeliérunt illud et veniéntes nuntiavérunt Iésu.
Verbum Dómini. r. Laus tibi, Christe.
Word of the Lord. r. Praise be to Thee, O Christ.
Offertorium
Ps. 88, 21-22
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(c3) IN(c)vé(ef'g)ni(f) *() Da(f)vid(fhffe.) (,) ser(f)vum(fiH'Gh) me(f_[oh:h]g_[oh:h]f_[oh:h])um,(f.) (:) ó(hhi)le(h)o(h) san(h)cto(hiH'GhvG'FEfe..) (,) un(hhf~)xi(hh) e(giH'G)um :(g.) (:) ma(hhi)nus(h) e(hi/ji)nim(ihh) me(f!hhhfivH'Gh)a(h.) (,) au(h)xi(h)li(h)á(hhi)bi(f)tur(e_[oh:h][ll:1]d) e(fhF'EfvED'e)i,(e[ll:1]d..) (:) et(ef~) brá(e)chi(e.f!gwhg)um(h) me(hg)um(hig'hvF'Ef.) (,) con(e)for(f)tá(f!hhhfivH'Gh)bit(g_[oh:h]f) e(efe___)um.(e.) (::) <i>T. P.</i> Al(ef)le(e)lú(egivHG'h){ia}.(fe/fgffe.) (::)
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(c3) IN(c)vé(ef'g)ni(f) *() Da(f)vid(fhffe.) (,) ser(f)vum(fiH'Gh) me(f_[oh:h]g_[oh:h]f_[oh:h])um,(f.) (:) ó(hhi)le(h)o(h) san(h)cto(hiH'GhvG'FEfe..) (,) un(hhf~)xi(hh) e(giH'G)um :(g.) (:) ma(hhi)nus(h) e(hi/ji)nim(ihh) me(f!hhhfivH'Gh)a(h.) (,) au(h)xi(h)li(h)á(hhi)bi(f)tur(e_[oh:h][ll:1]d) e(fhF'EfvED'e)i,(e[ll:1]d..) (:) et(ef~) brá(e)chi(e.f!gwhg)um(h) me(hg)um(hig'hvF'Ef.) (,) con(e)for(f)tá(f!hhhfivH'Gh)bit(g_[oh:h]f) e(efe___)um.(e.) (::) <i>T. P.</i> Al(ef)le(e)lú(egivHG'h){ia}.(fe/fgffe.) (::)
Invéni David servum meum, óleo sancto meo unxi eum: manus enim mea auxiliábitur ei, et bráchium meum confortábit eum.
I have found David, My servant; I have anointed him with My holy oil. For My hand will help him, and My arm will strengthen him.
Super oblata
Stans postea in medio altaris, versus ad populum, extendens et iungens manus, dicit:
After this, standing in the center of the altar, facing the people, extending and then joining his hands, he said:
Oráte, fratres, ut meum ac vestrum sacrifícium acceptábile fiat apud Deum Patrem omnipoténtem.
Pray, brethren, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God, the almighty Father.
Populus surgit et respondet:
The people rise and reply:
Suscípiat Dóminus sacrifícium de mánibus tuis ad laudem et glóriam nóminis sui, ad utilitátem quoque nostram totiúsque Ecclésiæ suæ sanctæ.
May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good and the good of all his holy Church.
Præsénti oblatióne, Dómine, in beáti N. commemoratióne deláta, fidélibus tuis, quǽsumus, pacis et unitátis dona largíre. Per Christum.
v. Dóminus vobíscum. r. Et cum spíritu tuo.
v. The Lord be with you. r. And with your spirit.
v. Sursum corda. r. Habémus ad Dóminum.
v. Lift up your hearts. r. We lift them up to the Lord.
v. Grátias agámus Dómino Deo nostro. r. Dignum et iustum est.
v. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. r. It is right and just.
PRÆFATIO I DE SANCTIS
De gloria Sanctorum
Vere dignum et iustum est, æquum et salutáre, nos tibi semper et ubíque grátias ágere: Dómine, sancte Pater, omnípotens ætérne Deus:
Qui in Sanctórum concílio celebráris, et eórum coronándo mérita tua dona corónas. Qui nobis eórum conversatióne largíris exémplum, et communióne consórtium, et intercessióne subsídium; ut, tantis téstibus confirmáti, ad propósitum certámen currámus invícti et immarcescíbilem cum eis corónam glóriæ consequámur, per Christum Dóminum nostrum.
Et ídeo cum Angelis et Archángelis, cumque multíplici congregatióne Sanctórum, hymnum laudis tibi cánimus, sine fine dicéntes:
Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus Dóminus Deus Sábaoth...
XII
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(f3) SAN(fhGF'Ef)ctus,(f.) *(,) San(kxfh!jjk)ctus,(j.) (,) San(jh/i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)ctus(f.) (;) Dó(c)mi(ef)nus(f) De(hg)us(f') Sá(e)ba(ef)oth.(f.) (:) Ple(f)ni(hj) sunt(j.) cae(j)li(i') et(g) ter(hg)ra(f.) (,) gló(e)ri(gf)a(ghg) tu(f.)a.(f.) (:) Ho(c)sán(ef~)na(f.) in(j) ex(ih)cél(i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)sis.(f.) (:) Be(f)ne(hj)dí(j)ctus(i') qui(g) ve(hg)nit(f.) (,) in(e) nó(gf)mi(g)ne(hg) Dó(f)mi(ef)ni.(f.) (:) Ho(c)sán(ef~)na(f.) in(j) ex(ih)cél(i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)sis.(f.) (::)
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(f3) SAN(fhGF'Ef)ctus,(f.) *(,) San(kxfh!jjk)ctus,(j.) (,) San(jh/i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)ctus(f.) (;) Dó(c)mi(ef)nus(f) De(hg)us(f') Sá(e)ba(ef)oth.(f.) (:) Ple(f)ni(hj) sunt(j.) cae(j)li(i') et(g) ter(hg)ra(f.) (,) gló(e)ri(gf)a(ghg) tu(f.)a.(f.) (:) Ho(c)sán(ef~)na(f.) in(j) ex(ih)cél(i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)sis.(f.) (:) Be(f)ne(hj)dí(j)ctus(i') qui(g) ve(hg)nit(f.) (,) in(e) nó(gf)mi(g)ne(hg) Dó(f)mi(ef)ni.(f.) (:) Ho(c)sán(ef~)na(f.) in(j) ex(ih)cél(i_[oh:h]fhvGF'Ef)sis.(f.) (::)
XII
XI. s.
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(f3) A(ce)gnus(fh) De(ghG'F)i,(f.) *(,) qui(g) tol(ihi)lis(hg) pec(fj)cá(jji)ta(hg) mun(fg~)di :(g.) (;) mi(g)se(gfh)ré(hg)re(ef) no(f.)bis.(f.) (::)
A(c')gnus(e) De(fe)i,(f.) *(,) qui(f) tol(fg)lis(f) pec(fe)cá(eg)ta(g) mun(ff)di :(e.) (;) mi(f)se(fe)ré(fg)re(g) no(f.)bis.(f.) (::)
A(ce)gnus(fh) De(ghG'F)i,(f.) *(,) qui(g) tol(ihi)lis(hg) pec(fj)cá(jji)ta(hg) mun(fg~)di :(g.) (;) do(g)na(gfh) no(hg)bis(ef) pa(f.)cem.(f.) (::)
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(f3) A(ce)gnus(fh) De(ghG'F)i,(f.) *(,) qui(g) tol(ihi)lis(hg) pec(fj)cá(jji)ta(hg) mun(fg~)di :(g.) (;) mi(g)se(gfh)ré(hg)re(ef) no(f.)bis.(f.) (::)
A(c')gnus(e) De(fe)i,(f.) *(,) qui(f) tol(fg)lis(f) pec(fe)cá(eg)ta(g) mun(ff)di :(e.) (;) mi(f)se(fe)ré(fg)re(g) no(f.)bis.(f.) (::)
A(ce)gnus(fh) De(ghG'F)i,(f.) *(,) qui(g) tol(ihi)lis(hg) pec(fj)cá(jji)ta(hg) mun(fg~)di :(g.) (;) do(g)na(gfh) no(hg)bis(ef) pa(f.)cem.(f.) (::)
Communio
Communion
Luc. 12, 42
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(c3) FI(e)dé(f)lis(ge) ser(fh~)vus(h.) *() et(hg~) pru(hi)dens,(i.) (;) quem(i) con(i)stí(ijij)tu(ih)it(h) Dó(hi)mi(h)nus(hg/hih.) (;) su(h)per(hg) fa(ge)mí(gh)li(f!h'i)am(hg~) su(e.)am :(e.) (:) ut(h) det(h) il(hih)lis(e.) (,) in(ghf~) tém(hi~)po(ijiigh)re(hg..) (;) trí(i!jw!kvJI'ih//i_[oh:h]ghvGF'//gh'i!jv)ti(hf)ci(hi) men(hg~)sú(efe___)ram.(e.) <i>T. P.</i> (::) Al(f!gwh)le(h_[oh:h]i_[oh:h]h_[oh:h]gih.f!hgh./f_[oh:h]g_[oh:h]e_[oh:h])lú(efe___){ia}.(e.) (::)
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(c3) FI(e)dé(f)lis(ge) ser(fh~)vus(h.) *() et(hg~) pru(hi)dens,(i.) (;) quem(i) con(i)stí(ijij)tu(ih)it(h) Dó(hi)mi(h)nus(hg/hih.) (;) su(h)per(hg) fa(ge)mí(gh)li(f!h'i)am(hg~) su(e.)am :(e.) (:) ut(h) det(h) il(hih)lis(e.) (,) in(ghf~) tém(hi~)po(ijiigh)re(hg..) (;) trí(i!jw!kvJI'ih//i_[oh:h]ghvGF'//gh'i!jv)ti(hf)ci(hi) men(hg~)sú(efe___)ram.(e.) <i>T. P.</i> (::) Al(f!gwh)le(h_[oh:h]i_[oh:h]h_[oh:h]gih.f!hgh./f_[oh:h]g_[oh:h]e_[oh:h])lú(efe___){ia}.(e.) (::)
Fidélis servus et prudens, quem constítuit dóminus super famíliam suam: ut det illis in témpore trítici mensúram.
Faithful, prudent servant, whom the master will appoint over his household to give, at the right time, the ration of wheat.
Post communionem
Sacraménta quæ súmpsimus, Dómine, in commemoratióne beáti N. mentes et corda nostra sanctíficent, ut divínæ consórtes natúræ éffici mereámur. Per Christum.
Ad Missam lectam:
Ant. ad introitum
Ant. ad entrance
 
 
 
Ant. ad communionem
Ant. at communion
 
The translations proposed here have the sole purpose of a better understanding of the Latin text. They are not to be used in place of the official translations in the liturgy in the vernacular.