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Order of Mass — Sung Prefaces

This document contains the music for the Prefaces which are included in the pub-lication of the Order of Mass for use during September – November in England & Wales prior to the publication of the full Roman Missal.

Contents

The eucharistic Prayer ...................................................................................................................2Preface I of the Passion of the Lord .............................................................................................4Preface I of the sundays in ordinary time.................................................................................5Preface II of the sundays in ordinary time ...............................................................................6Preface III of the sundays in ordinary time..............................................................................7Preface IV of the sundays in ordinary time .............................................................................8Preface V of the sundays in ordinary time ...............................................................................9Preface VI of the sundays in ordinary time ...........................................................................10Preface VII of the sundays in ordinary time ..........................................................................11Preface VIII of the sundays in ordinary time ........................................................................12Preface of the exaltation of the Holy Cross ..............................................................................13Preface of our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe ..........................................................14Preface I of the Dedication of a Church ....................................................................................16Preface II of the Dedication of A Church .................................................................................17Preface I of the Blessed Virgin Mary .........................................................................................18Preface II of the Blessed Virgin Mary ........................................................................................19Preface of the Holy Angels ..........................................................................................................20Preface I of Apostles .....................................................................................................................21Preface II of Apostles ...................................................................................................................22Preface I of saints .........................................................................................................................23Preface II of saints ........................................................................................................................24Preface I of Holy Martyrs ............................................................................................................25Preface II of Holy Martyrs ...........................................................................................................26Preface of Holy Pastors ................................................................................................................27Preface of Holy Virgins and Religious .......................................................................................28Preface of All saints ......................................................................................................................29Common Preface I .......................................................................................................................30Common Preface II ......................................................................................................................31Common Preface III ....................................................................................................................32Common Preface IV ....................................................................................................................33Common Preface V ......................................................................................................................34Common Preface VI ....................................................................................................................35Preface I for the Dead ..................................................................................................................36Preface II for the Dead .................................................................................................................37Preface III for the Dead ...............................................................................................................38Preface IV for the Dead ...............................................................................................................39Preface V for the Dead .................................................................................................................40excerpts from the english translation and chants of The Roman Missal © 2010, International Commission on english in the Liturgy Corpora-tion. All rights reserved.

tHe eUCHARIstIC PRAyeR31. Then the Priest begins the eucharistic Prayer.

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Andwithyourspir‑it.

œœ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

WeliftthemuptotheLord.

œœ œ œ œ œ œœ

LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.

œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œ œ œ œœ

extending his hands, he says:The Lord be with you.

The people reply:And with your spirit.

The Priest, raising his hands, continues:Lift up your hearts.

The people:We lift them up to the Lord.

The Priest, with hands extended, adds:Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.

The people:

It is right and just.The Priest, with hands extended, continues the Preface.

At the end of the Preface he joins his hands and concludes the Preface with the people, singing or saying aloud:

Ho‑ly,

œœ œ

Ho‑ly,

œœ œ

Ho‑lyLordGodofhosts.œ œœ œ œ œ

Heav‑enandearthareœ œ œœ œ

fullofyourglo‑ry.

œ œ œ œ œ

Ho‑san‑nainthehigh‑est.œ œ œ œ œ œ

Bless‑edisheœ œ œœ

whocomesinthenameoftheLord.

œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ

Ho‑san‑nainthehigh‑est.œœ œ œ œ œœ œœ

Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest.

San‑ctus,

œœ œ

San‑ctus,

œœ œ

San‑ctusDó‑mi‑nusDe‑usSá‑ba‑oth.

œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ

Ple‑nisuntcæ‑lietter‑ragló‑ri‑atu‑a.

œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ

Ho‑sán‑nainex‑cél‑sis.

œ œ œ œ œ œ

Be‑ne‑dí‑ctusquive‑nitinnó‑mi‑neDó‑mi‑ni.

œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ

Ho‑sán‑nain

œœ œ œ

ex‑cél‑sis.

œœ œœ

sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Dóminus Deus sábaoth. Pleni sunt caeli et terra glória tua. Hosánna in excélsis. Benedíctus qui venit in nómine Dómini. Hosánna in excélsis.

PRefACe I of tHe PAssIon of tHe LoRD

The power of the Cross

43. The following Preface is said during the fifth Week of Lent and in Masses of the mysteries of the Cross and Passion of the Lord.

Itistrulyrightandjust,

ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

everywheretogiveyouthanks,

œœ œ œ œ

Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑

‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ

ForthroughthesavingPassionofyourSon

á œ œ œ œ

wholeworldhasre‑ceivedaheart

œœ œ œ á

toconfesstheinfinitepow‑er

& œœ

ofyourmaj‑es‑ty,

œ œœ œ œ œ

sincebythewondrouspoweroftheCross

á œ œ œ

yourjudgementontheworldisnowre‑vealedœ œ œ á

andtheauthori‑

& œœ

‑tyofChristcru‑ci‑fied.œœ

œ œœ œ œ œ

Andso,Lord,withalltheAn‑gelsand

á œ œ œ

Saints,

we,too,giveyouthanks,

œ œ œ á

asinexul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:

œ œ œœœ œ

PRefACe I of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The Paschal Mystery and the People of God

52. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ

throughChristourLord.

œœœ œ œ

ForthroughhisPaschal

Mystery,

heaccomplishedthemar‑vel‑lousdeed,

œ œ œ œ œ

bywhichhehas

freedusfromtheyokeofsinanddeath,

œœ œ œ œ

sum‑moningustotheglo‑

‑ryofbe‑ingnowcalled

œ œ œ œ œ

achosenrace,aroyalpriesthood,

nation,apeopleforyourownpos‑ses‑sion,

œœ œ œœ œ œ

toproclaimevery‑

‑whereyourmight‑yworks,

œœ œ œ á

foryouhavecalledusoutofdark‑nessœ œ œ œ

intoyourownwon‑der‑fullight.œœ œ œ œ œ œ

Andso,withAngelsandArch‑

‑angels,

withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

andwithallthehostsand

Pow‑ersofheav‑en,

œ œ œœ œ á

wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,

œ¿ œ œ á

aswithout

& œœ

endweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe II of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The mystery of salvation

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Foroutofcompassionfor

thewaywardnessthatisours,

œ œ œ á

hehum‑bledhim‑selfœ œ œ á

andwas

& œœ

bornoftheVir‑gin;œœ

œ œœ œ œ

bythepassionoftheCross

hefreedus

fromun‑end‑ingdeath,

œœ œ œ á

andbyrisingfromthedead

œ œ œ á

hegaveus

& œœ

lifee‑ter‑nal.

œ œœ œ œ

Andso,

withAngelsandArchangels,

withThrones

andDo‑min‑ions,œ œœ œ œ

andwithallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,

á œ œ œ œœ œ

œ¿ œ œ á

aswithoutendweac‑claim:œœ œœ

PRefACe III of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The salvation of man by a man

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

Forweknowitbelongstoyourbound‑lessglo‑ry,

á œœ œ œœ œ

thatyoucametotheaidofmor‑talbe‑ingsœ œ œ œ œœ

withyourdi‑vin‑i‑ty

œœœ œœ œ œ

andevenfashionedforusaremedy

outofmor‑tal‑i‑tyit‑self,

œ œ œ œ œ

thatthecauseofourdown‑fall

á œ œ œœ œ á

mightbecomethemeansofoursal‑

‑va‑tion,

œ œœ

œœœ œ œ

ThroughhimthehostofAn‑

‑gelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty

œœ œ œœ œ œ á

andre‑joic‑esinyourpres‑encefor

œ œ á œœ œœœ

ev‑er.

Mayourvoices,wepray,joinwiththeirs

inonechorus

ofex‑ult‑antpraise,

œœ œ œ œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe IV of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The history of salvation

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod,

œ œ œœ

œœœ œ œ

Forbyhisbirthhebrought

renewal

tohumanityʹsfall‑enstate,

œ œ œ œ

andbyhissuf‑fer‑ing

œ œ œ œ œ œ

can‑

& œœ

‑celledoutoursins;

œœœ œ œ

byhisrisingfromthedead

hehasopenedthe

waytoe‑ter‑nallife,

œœ œ œ á

andbyascendingtoyou,OFa‑ther,

œ œ œ œ á

unlockedthegatesofheav‑en.

œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

Andso,withthecompanyof

An‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ á

wesingthehymnofyourpraise,

œ œ œ á

aswithout

& œœ

endweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe V of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

Creation

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

Foryoulaidthefoundationsoftheworld

á œ œ œ á

andhave

arrangedthechang‑ingoftimesandsea‑sons;

œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

youformedman

inyourownim‑age

œœ œœ œ á

andsethumanityoverthewholeworldin

& œœ

allitswon‑der,

œ œœ œ œ

toruleinyournameoverallyouhavemade

á œ œ œ œ œ

foreverpraiseyouinyourmight‑yworks,

œœ œ œ œœ

œœœ œ

Andso,aswithalltheAn‑gels,wepraiseyou,

á œ œ œ œœ œ á

asinjoyfulcele‑

‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:

œ œœœ œ

PRefACe VI of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The pledge of the eternal Passover

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

Forinyouweliveandmoveandhaveourbe‑ing,

á œœ œ œœ œ œ

whileinthisbody

wenotonlyexperiencethedailyef‑fectsofyour

œ œ œ

bute‑vennowœ œ œ á

possessthepledgeoflifee‑ter‑nal.

havingreceivedthefirstfruitsoftheSpirit,

throughwhomyouraised

upJesusfromthedead,

œ œ œ á

wehopeforanever‑last‑ingshareintheœ œ œ œ œœ

& œœ

Pas‑chalMys‑ter‑y.

œ œœ œ œ œ

Andso,withalltheAn‑gels,wepraiseyou,

á œ œ œ œœ œ

asinjoyfulcele‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:

œ œ œœœ œ

PRefACe VII of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

salvation through the obedience of Christ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

Foryousolovedtheworld

á œœ œ œ œ

thatinyourmer‑cy

œ œ œ œ

yousentustheRe‑deem‑er,

tolivelikeusinallthingsbutsin,

á œ œ œ œ

sothatyoumightloveinuswhatyoulovedinyourSon,

á œ œ œ œ œ

whoseobediencewehavebeenrestored

tothosegiftsofyours

œœ œ œ

that,bysin‑ning,wehadlostindis‑o‑be‑di‑ence.

œ œ œ á œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ œ

Andso,Lord,

withalltheAn‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ œ á

œ œ œ á

exul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:

œ œ œœœ œ

PRefACe VIII of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe

The Church united by the unity of the trinity

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

For,whenyourchildrenwerefaroffonac‑countofsin,

á œœ œ œ œ

throughtheBloodofyourSon

andthepoweroftheSpir‑it,

œ œ œœ œ œ

gath‑eredthema‑gaintoyour‑self,œ á œœ œœ

œ œ œ

thatapeople

formedasone

bytheunityoftheTrin‑i‑ty,

œ œ œœ œ œ œ

madethebodyofChristandthe

templeoftheHo‑lySpir‑it,

œœ œ œœ œ á

might,tothepraiseofyourma‑ni‑foldœ œ

wis‑dom,

bemani‑festastheChurch.œœ œœ

œ œ œ

Andso,incompanywiththe

choirsofAn‑gels,

œ œœ œ œ

wepraiseyou,

œ¿ œ œ á

andwithjoywepro‑claim:œœ œœ

PRefACe of tHe exALtAtIon of tHe HoLy CRossThe victory of the glorious Cross

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œœ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

Foryouplacedthesalvationofthehumanrace

onthewoodoftheCross,

œ œ œ á

sothat,wheredeatha‑rose,œ œ œ á

lifemight

& œœ

a‑gainspringforthœœ

œ œ œ

andtheevilonewho,conqueredonatree,

á œ œ œ

mightlikewiseonatreebecon‑quered,œ œ œ œ œœ

œœœ œ

ThroughhimtheAngelspraiseyourmaj‑es‑ty,

á œœ œ œœ œ œ á

Domin‑ionsa‑doreœ œ œ

andPowerstrem‑blebe‑foreyou.œœ œœ

œ œœ œ œ

Heav‑enandtheVirtuesof

heavenandthebless‑edSer‑a‑phim

œœ œ œœ œ œ á

worshipto‑geth‑erwith

œ œ œœ

& œœ

ex‑ul‑ta‑tion.

œ œœ œ œ

Mayourvoices,wepray,joinwiththeirsinhum‑

á œœ

‑blepraise,

œ œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe of oUR LoRD JesUs CHRIst, KInG of tHe UnIVeRse

Christ, King of the Universe

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œ œ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ œ

ForyouanointedyourDnlyEegoFenGon,

ourLord

JesusChrist,

withtheoilofglad‑ness

œœ œ œœ œ á

ase‑ter‑nalPriestœ œ œ á

andKing

& œœ

ofallcre‑a‑tion,

œœœ œœ œ œ

sothat,byofferinghimselfonthealtarof

theCross

asaspotlesssacrificetobringuspeace,

œœ œ œ á

hemightaccom‑

‑plishthemys‑ter‑iesofhu‑manre‑demp‑tion

œ œ œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

and,makingall

createdthingssubjecttohisrule,

œ œ œ á

hemightpresenttotheimmen‑

‑sityofyourmaj‑es‑ty

œ œ œ œ œ á

aneternalandu‑ni‑ver‑salking‑dom,

œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ

king‑domoftruthandlife,

œœ œ œ œ

akingdomofho‑li‑nessandgrace,

á œ œ œ œ œ

akingdomofjus‑tice,loveandpeace.œœ œœ

œ œ œ

Andso,withAngelsand

Archangels,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

andwithallthe

hostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,

œ œ œ œœ œ á

œ¿ œ œ

aswithoutendweac‑claim:

œœ œœœ œ

‑sityofyourmaj‑es‑ty

œ œ œ œ œ á

aneternalandu‑ni‑ver‑salking‑dom,

œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ

king‑domoftruthandlife,

œœ œ œ œ

akingdomofho‑li‑nessandgrace,

á œ œ œ œ œ

akingdomofjus‑tice,loveandpeace.œœ œœ

œ œ œ

Andso,withAngelsand

Archangels,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

andwithallthe

œ œ œ œœ œ á

œ¿ œ œ

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe I of tHe DeDICAtIon of A CHURCH

from the mystery of the temple of God which is the Church.

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œœ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Forinthisvisiblehousethat

youhaveletusbuild

œœ œ œ œ

andwhereyouneverceasetoshowfavour

tothefamilyonpilgrimagetoyouinthisplace,

œ œ œ á

youwonderfully

manifestandaccomplishthemys‑ter‑y

œ¿ œ œ œ á

ofyourcom‑mun‑ionwithœœ œœ

Hereyoubuildupforyourselfthetemplethatweare

á œ œ œ œ

causeyourChurch,

spreadthroughouttheworld,

togrowevermore

andmoreastheLordʹsownBod‑y,

œœ œ œœ œ á

tillshereachesherfullness

inthevi‑sionofpeace,

œ œ œ œ á

theheavenlycit‑yofJe‑ru‑sa‑lem.

œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ œ

so,withthecountlessranksoftheblessed,

inthetempleofyour

glo‑rywepraiseyou,

œ œ œœ œ œ

weblessyou,

œ¿ œ œ á

andproclaimyourgreatness,

& œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe II of tHe DeDICAtIon of A CHURCH

The Mystery of the Church, the Bride of Christ and temple of the spirit

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œ œ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

Forinyourbenevolence

youarepleasedtodwell

inthishouseofprayer

œœ œ œ œ

inordertoperfectusasthetempleofthe

Ho‑lySpir‑it,

œ œœ œ œ

sup‑portedbytheperpetualhelpofyourgrace

á œ œ œ œ

andresplendentwiththeglo‑ryofalifeac‑cep‑a‑bletoyou.œ¿ œ œ á œœ œœ

YearbyyearyousanctifytheChurch,theBrideofChrist,

á œœ œ œ œ

fore‑

‑shadowedinvis‑i‑blebuild‑ings,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

sothat,rejoicingasthemotherof

count‑lesschil‑dren,œ œœ œ á

shemaybegiv‑enherplace

œ œ œ œ á

inyour

& œœ

heav‑en‑lyglo‑ry.œœ

œ œœ œ œ

Andso,withalltheAn‑gelsandSaints,

á œ œ œ œ œ

& œ¿

praiseyou,

œ œ á

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe I of tHe BLesseD VIRGIn MARyThe Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin Mary

62. The following Preface is said in Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary, with the mention at the ap-propriate place of the particular celebration, as indicated in the individual Masses.

& œIt is truly right and just,

á áour duty and our sal-‐‑va-‐‑tion,

œ œ œœ œ œal-‐‑ways and

& áeverywhere to give you thanks,

œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty

& áand e -‐‑ ter-‐‑nal God,

œœ œ œ áand to praise, bless, and glori -‐‑ fy your name

œ œ œ

( )áon the Solemnity of the Motherhood of the Blessed ev-‐‑er -‐‑ Vir-‐‑ginon the feast dayon the Nativity in veneration

œ œ œœ œ

& œœMar-‐‑y.

œ œFor by the overshadowing of the Holy Spirit

á áshe conceived

& áyour Only Be -‐‑ got-‐‑ten Son,

œœ œ œ œand without losing the glory of virginity,

& ábrought forth into the world the e -‐‑ ter-‐‑nal Light,

œœ œ œ œJe -‐‑ sus Christ our

œœ œœ œ

& œLord.

œThrough him the Angels praise your maj-‐‑es-‐‑ty,

á œœ œ œœ œ œ áDomin-‐‑

& œ-‐‑ions a-‐‑dore

œ œ áand Powers trem-‐‑ble be-‐‑fore you.

œœ œœ œ œœ œ œHeav-‐‑en and the

& áVirtues of heaven and the bless-‐‑ed Ser -‐‑ a-‐‑phim

œœ œ œœ œ œ áworship to -‐‑ geth-‐‑er

& œœwith ex -‐‑ ul -‐‑ ta-‐‑tion.

œœ œ œœ œ œMay our voices, we pray, join with theirs in

& œœhum-‐‑ble praise,

œ œ œœas we ac-‐‑claim:

œœ œ œ

PRefACe II of tHe BLesseD VIRGIn MARy

The Church praises God with the words of Mary

63. The following Preface is said in Masses of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

œ œ œœ œ œ

topraise

yourmightydeeds

intheexaltationofalltheSaints,

œœ œ œ œ

andespecial‑

‑ly,aswecelebratethememoryoftheBlessedVir‑ginMar‑y,

œœ œ œ œ á

topro‑

‑claimyourkind‑ness

œ œ œ á

asweechoherthank‑fulhymnofpraise.

œœ œœœ œ

Fortrulyeventoearthʹsendsyouhavedonegreatthings

á œœ œ œ á

andex‑

‑tendedyoura‑bun‑dantmer‑cyfromagetoage:

œ œ œ œ œœ œœœ œ œ

whenyoulooked

onthelowlinessofyourhand‑maid,

œ œ œœ œ á

yougaveusthroughherthe

authorofoursal‑va‑tion,œ œ œ œ á

yourSon,Je‑susChrist,ourLord.œ œ œœ

ThroughhimthehostofAngelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty

á œœ œ œœ œ œ á

andre‑

‑joic‑esinyourpres‑enceforev‑er.

œ á œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

Mayourvoices,wepray,join

withtheirs

inonechorusofex‑ult‑antpraise,

œœ œ œ œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe of tHe HoLy AnGeLs

God glorified through the Angels

TheLordbewithyou.

œ œ œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œ œ œ œœ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œœ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod,

œ œ œ á

andtopraiseyouwith‑outend

œ œ œ á

inyourArch‑an‑gels

œœ œœ

andAn‑gels.

œœ œ œ

Forthehonourwepaytheangeliccreatures

inwhom

youde‑lightœ œ á

redoundstoyourownsur‑pas‑singglo‑ry,œ œ œœ

œ œœ œ œ

bytheirgreatdig‑ni‑tyandsplen‑dour

œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ

youshowhowinfinitely

greatyouare,

tobeexalteda‑boveallthings,

œœ œ œ œœ

throughChristour

œœœ

ThroughhimthemultitudeofAngelsex‑tolsyourmaj‑es‑ty,

andweareunitedwiththeminexultantad‑o‑ra‑tion,

á œ œ œœ œ œ

aswithone

voiceofpraiseweac‑claim:

œ œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe I of APostLes

The Apostles, shepherds of God’s people

64. The following Preface is said in Masses of the Apostles, especially of saints Peter and Paul.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

Foryou,eternalShepherd,

donotde‑sertyourflock,

œœ œ œ

butthroughtheblessedA‑pos‑tles

œ œ á

watchoveritandpro‑tectitœœ œœ

al‑ways,

sothatitmaybegoverned

bythoseyouhaveap‑

‑point‑edshep‑herdsœ œœ œ œ

toleaditinthenameofyourSon.

œ¿ œ œ á œœ œœ

œ œ œ

so,withAngelsandArchangels,

œ œ œ œœ œ

andwithallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,

wesingthehymn

ofyourglo‑ry,

œ¿ œ œ á

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe II of APostLes

The apostolic foundation and witness

65. The following Preface is said in Masses of the Apostles and evangelists.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Foryouhavebuilt

yourChurch

tostandfirmonapos‑tol‑icfoun‑da‑tions,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

lastingsignofyourho‑li‑nessonearth

œ œ œ œ œ á

andofferallhu‑man‑i‑tyœ œ œ œ œ

yourheav‑en‑lyteach‑ing.œœ œœ

œ œœ œ œœ

There‑fore,

nowandforagesunending,

withallthehostofAn‑gels,

œœ œ œœ œ á

wesingtoyouwithallourhearts,

œ œ œ

cryingoutasweac‑claim:œœ œœ

PRefACe I of sAInts

The glory of the saints

66. The following Preface is said in Masses of All saints, of Patron saints and of saints who are titulars of a church, and on solemnities and feasts of saints, unless a proper Preface is to be said. This Preface may be said also on Memorials of saints.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

ForyouarepraisedinthecompanyofyourSaints

á œ œ œ

and,incrown‑ingtheirmer‑its,

œ œ œ œ œ

youcrownyourowngifts.

œœ œœœ œ œ

theirwayoflifeyouofferusanex‑am‑ple,

œ œ œœ œ œ

bycommunion

withthem

yougaveuscom‑pan‑ion‑ship,

œ œ œ œ œ œ á

bytheirinter‑ces‑sion,œ œ

& œœ

suresup‑port,

œ œ œ

sothat,encouragedbysogreatacloudof

á œœ œ

wit‑ness‑es,

œ œ œ

wemayrunasvictorsintheracebe‑foreus

á œœ œ œœ œ á

andwin

withthemtheimperishablecrownofglo‑ry,œ œ œ œ œœ

œœœ œ

Andso,withAngelsandArch‑an‑gels,

á œœ œœ œ œ

andwiththegreatmultitude

oftheSaints,

œ œ á

wesingthehymnofyourpraise,

œ œ œ á

aswithoutend

& œœ

weac‑claim:

PRefACe II of sAInts

The action of the saints

67. The following Preface is said in Masses of All saints, of Patron saints and of saints who are titulars of a church, and on solemnities and feasts of saints, unless a proper Preface is to be said. This Preface may be said also on Memorials of saints.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Forinthemarvellouscon‑

‑fessionofyourSaints,

œ œ œ á

youmakeyourChurchfruitfulwithstrength

ev‑ernew

œ œ á

andofferussuresignsofyourlove.

œœ œœœ œ œ

Andthatyour

savingmysteriesmaybeful‑filled,

œœ œ œ œ

theirgreatexamplelendsus

á œœ œ

cour‑age,

theirfer‑ventprayerssus‑tainusinallwedo.œ œ œ œ œœ œœ

œ œ œ

so,Lord,withalltheAn‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ œ á

œ œ œ

asinexul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:œ œ œœ

PRefACe I of HoLy MARtyRs

The sign and example of martyrdom

68. The following Preface is said on the solemnities and feasts of Holy Martyrs. It may also be said on their Memorials.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ

ForthebloodofyourblessedMartyr,

pouredout

likeChristʹstoglo‑ri‑fyyourname,

œ œ œ œ œ á

showsforthyourmar‑vel‑lous

œœ œ œ œ

works,

bywhichinourweaknessyouper‑fectyourpow‑er

á œœ œ œœ œ

andonthefeeblebestowstrengthtobearyouwit‑ness,œ œ œ œ œœ

through

& œœ

ChristourLord.

œ œ œ

Andso,withthePow‑ersofheav‑en,

wewor‑

‑shipyoucon‑stant‑lyonearth,

œ œ œ œ œ á

andbeforeyourmaj‑es‑ty

œ¿ œ œ œ á

without

& œœ

endweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe II of HoLy MARtyRs

The wonders of God in the victory of the Martyrs

69. The following Preface is said on the solemnities and feasts of Holy Martyrs. It may also be said on their Memorials.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

ForyouareglorifiedwhenyourSaintsarepraised;

á œœ œ œ

theirver‑ysuf‑fer‑ingsœ œ œ œ œ á

arebutwon‑dersofyourmight:œ œ œœ

œ œ œ

yourmercyyougiveardourtotheirfaith,

œ œ œ œ

totheirendurance

yougrantfirmre‑solve,

œœ œ œ œ

andintheirstrug‑gleœ œ œ œ á

thevictoryisyours,

& œœ

œœœ œ œœ

There‑fore,

allcreaturesofheaven

andearth

singanewsonginad‑o‑ra‑tion,

œœ œ œœ œ œ

andwe,withallthe

hostofAn‑gels,œ œœ œ œ

cryout,andwithoutendweac‑claim:œ¿ œ á œœ œœ

PRefACe of HoLy PAstoRs

The presence of holy Pastors in the Church

70. The following Preface is said on the solemnities and feasts of Holy Pastors. It may also be said on their Memorials.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

For,asonthefestivalof

youbidyourChurchre‑joice,

œœ œ œ œ

so,too,youstrengthenher

bytheexampleofhisho‑lylife,

œœ œ œ œ

teachherbyhiswordsof

á œœ œ

preach‑ing,

andkeephersafe

œ œ œ œ

inan‑swertohisprayers.œ œ œœ

œ œ œ

so,withthecompanyofAn‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ œ á

wesingthehymnof

yourpraise,

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe of HoLy VIRGIns AnD ReLIGIoUs

The sign of a life consecrated to God

71. The following Preface is said on the solemnities and feasts of Holy Virgins and Religious. It may also be said on their Memorials.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

ForintheSaintswhoconsecratedthemselvestoChrist

forthesakeoftheKing‑domofHeav‑en,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

itisrighttocelebratethe

wondersofyourprov‑i‑dence,

œ œ œœ œ œ œ

bywhichyoucallhumannature

backtoitso‑rig‑i‑nalho‑li‑ness

œ œ œ œœ œ œ á

andbringittoexperienceonthis

thegiftsyoupromiseinthenewworldtocome.

œœ œœœ œ œ

Andso,with

alltheAn‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ œ œ

wepraiseyou,

œ¿ œ œ á

aswithoutendwe

œœ œœ

ac‑claim:

PRefACe of ALL sAInts

The glory of Jerusalem, our mother.

TheLordbewithyou.

œœœ œ œ

Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ

œ œ œ

Liftupyourhearts.

œ œœ œœ

œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ

Itisrightandjust.

œ œœ œ œœ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

Fortodaybyyourgiftwecelebratethefestivalofyour

theheavenlyJe‑ru‑sa‑lem,ourmoth‑er,

œ œ œ œ œœ œ á

wherethegreatarray

ofourbroth‑ersandsis‑ters

œ œ œ œ œ á

alreadygivesyoue‑ter‑nalpraise.œ œ œœ

Towardsher,weeagerlyhastenaspilgrimsad‑vanc‑ingbyfaith,

á œ œ œ œ

re‑joicingintheglorybestoweduponthoseexaltedmembersofthe

á œ œ

Church

throughwhomyougiveus,inourfrailty,bothstrengthand

& œœ

goodex‑am‑ple.

œ œœ œ œ

Andso,weglorifyyouwiththemultitudeof

SaintsandAn‑gels,œ œœ œ á

aswithonevoiceofpraiseweac‑claim:

œœ œœœ œ

CoMMon PRefACe I

The renewal of all things in Christ

72. The following Preface is said in Masses that have no proper Preface, and for which a Preface related to a specific liturgical time is not indicated.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Inhimyouhavebeen

pleasedtore‑newallthings,

œœ œ œ á

givingusallashareinhisfull‑ness.œœ œœ

œ œœ œ

ForthoughhewasintheformofGod,heemp‑tiedhim‑self

á œ œ œ œ á

thebloodofhisCross

œ œ œ á

broughtpeacetoallcre‑a‑tion.

There‑

‑forehehasbeenexalteda‑boveallthings,

œœ œ œ á

andtoallwhoo‑beyœ œ œ

hasbecomethesourceofe‑ter‑nalsal‑va‑tionœœ œœ

œ œœ œ œ

Andso,with

AngelsandArchangels,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

withallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,

œ œ œ œœ œ á

wesingthehymn

ofyourglo‑ry,

œ¿ œ œ á

œœ œœœ œ

CoMMon PRefACe II

salvation through Christ

œ œ œ œ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

Foringoodnessyoucre‑at‑edman

á œœ œ œ œ

and,whenhewas

just‑lycon‑demned,

œ œ œ á

inmercyyoure‑deemedhim,

œ¿ œ œ œœ

through

& œœ

ChristourLord.

œ œ œ

ThroughhimtheAngelspraiseyourmaj‑es‑ty,

Domin‑ionsa‑dore

œ œ œ á

andPowerstrem‑blebe‑foreyou.

Heav‑

‑enandtheVirtuesofheavenandthebless‑edSer‑a‑phim

œœ œ œœ œ œ

worshipto‑geth‑erwithex‑ul‑ta‑tion.

œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

Mayourvoices,wepray,

joinwiththeirsinhum‑blepraise,

œœ œ œ œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

CoMMon PRefACe III

Praise to God for the creation and restoration of the human race

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

ForjustasthroughyourbelovedSon

youcreatedthe

hu‑manrace,

œ œ á

soal‑sothroughhim

œ œ œ á

withgreatgoodnessyou

& œœ

formedita‑new.

œœœ œ œ

Andso,itisrightthatallyourcrea‑turesserve

á œ œ œœ

allthere‑deemedpraiseyou,

á œœ œœ œ á

andallyourSaintswithone

œœ œœ

heartblessyou.

œœ œ œœ

There‑fore,

we,too,extolyouwithalltheAn‑gels,

á œœ œ œœ œ

asinjoyfulcele‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:

œ œ œœœ œ

CoMMon PRefACe IV

Praise, the gift of God

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod.

œ œ œ

For,althoughyouhavenoneedofourpraise,

á œ œ œ œ œ

ourthanks‑giv‑ingisit‑selfyourgift,

œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ

sinceourpraisesaddnothing

toyourgreat‑ness

œ œœ œ á

butprofitusforsal‑va‑tion,

œ œ œ œ œœ

throughChrist

ourLord.

Andso,incompanywiththechoirsofAn‑gels,

œœ œ œœ œ œ

& œ¿

praiseyou,

œ œ á

andwithjoywepro‑claim:

œœ œœœ œ

CoMMon PRefACe V

The proclamation of the Mystery of Christ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

HisDeathwecel‑e‑brate

á œ œ œ

inlove,

hisResurrectionweconfesswithliv‑ingfaith,

á œœ œ œ á

andhis

Cominginglo‑ry

œ œ á

weawaitwithun‑wa‑ver‑inghope.œ œ œ œ œ œ œ

Andso,with

alltheAn‑gelsandSaints,

œ œ œ œ œ

wepraiseyou,

œ¿ œ œ á

aswithoutendwe

œœ œœ

ac‑claim:

CoMMon PRefACe VI

The mystery of salvation in Christ

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

Fa‑thermostho‑ly,

œ œ œœ œ á

throughyourbe‑

‑lovedSon,Je‑susChrist,œ œ œ á

yourWordthroughwhomyoumadeall

œœ œœœ œœ

things,

whomyousentasourSaviourandRe‑deem‑er,

á œ œ œœ œ á

incarnate

bytheHo‑lySpir‑itœ œ œ œ œ

andbornoftheVir‑gin.œœ œœ

œ œœ œ œ

Ful‑fillingyourwill

andgainingforyouaho‑lypeo‑ple,

œœ œ œœ œ œ

hestretchedouthishandsas

heen‑duredhisPas‑sion,

œœ œ œœ œ á

soastobreakthebondsofdeath

œ œ œ

andmanifesttheres‑ur‑rec‑tion.

Andso,withtheAngelsandall

theSaints,

wedeclareyourglo‑ry,

œ¿ œ œ á

aswithonevoiceweac‑claim:

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe I foR tHe DeAD

The hope of resurrection in Christ

78. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

œœœ œ œ

Inhimthehopeofblessed

resur‑rec‑tionhasdawned,

œ œ œ œ œ

thatthosesaddenedbythecertain‑ty

ofdy‑ing

œœ œ á

mightbeconsoledbytheprom‑iseofim‑mor‑ tal‑i‑ty

œ œ œ œ á œ œ œœ

tocome.

In‑deedforyourfaithful,Lord,

lifeischangednotend‑ed,

œœ œ œœ œ

and,whenthisearthlydwellingturnstodust,

á œœ œ œ á

ane‑ter‑nal

dwell‑ing

ismadereadyfortheminheav‑en.œœ œœ

œ œœ œ œ

Andso,withAngels

andArchangels,

œ œ œ œœ œ œ

andwithallthe

œ œ œ œœ œ á

œ¿ œ œ

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe II foR tHe DeAD

Christ died so that we might live

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod,

œ œ œœ

œœœ œ œ

Forasonealoneheaccept‑

‑eddeath,

sothatwemightalles‑capefromdy‑ing;

œœ œ œœ œ œ

asonemanhe

chosetodie,

œ œ á

sothatinyoursight

œ œ œ á

weallmightliveforev‑er.

œœ œœœ œœ œ

Andso,incompanywiththechoirsofAn‑gels,

œœ œ œœ œ œ

wepraiseyou,

œ¿ œ œ

andwithjoywepro‑claim:

œœ œœœ œ

PRefACe III foR tHe DeAD

Christ, the salvation and the life

œ œ œœ œ œ

al‑waysand

œœ œ œ œ

‑ter‑nalGod,

œ œ œœ

œœœ œ œ

Forheisthesalvationof

theworld,

thelifeofthehu‑manrace,

á œœ œ œ á

theresurrec‑tionofthe

œœ œœœ

ThroughhimthehostofAngelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty

andre‑joic‑esinyourpres‑enceforev‑er.

œ œ á œœ œœœ œœ œ œ

Mayourvoices,wepray,

joinwiththeirs

inonechorusofex‑ult‑antpraise,

œœ œ œ œœ

asweac‑claim:

œœœ œ

PRefACe IV foR tHe DeAD

from earthly life to heavenly glory

œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty and e-‐‑

& œœ-‐‑ter-‐‑nal God.

œ œ œFor it is at your summons that we come to birth,

á œœ œ œ œby

& áyour will that we are gov-‐‑erned,

œ œ œœ œ áand at your command that we

& áreturn,

œon ac -‐‑ count of sin,

œ œ œ œ áto that earth from which we came.

œœ œœ œ œ œAnd

& áwhen you give the sign,

áwe who have been redeemed by the Death

& œof your Son,

œ œ áshall be raised up to the glo-‐‑ry of his Res-‐‑ur-‐‑rec-‐‑tion.

œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œœ œ

& œAnd so, with the company of An-‐‑gels and Saints,

á œ œ œ œ áwe sing the hymn

& œof your praise,

œ œ áas without end we ac-‐‑claim:

œœ œœ œ œ

PRefACe V foR tHe DeAD

our resurrection through the victory of Christ

œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty and e-‐‑

& œœ-‐‑ter-‐‑nal God.

œ œ œFor even though by our own fault we per-‐‑ish,

á œœ œ œœ œ œyet

& áby your compassion and your grace,

œ œ œ œwhen seized by death according

& œto our sins,

œ œ áwe are redeemed through Christ'ʹs great vic-‐‑to-‐‑ry,

œ œ œ œ œ

& áand with him called back in -‐‑ to life.

œœ œœ œ œ œAnd so, with the Pow-‐‑ers of

á œ œ œ

& œœheav-‐‑en,

œ œwe worship you con-‐‑stant-‐‑ly on earth,

á œ œ œ œ œ áand before your

& œ ¿maj-‐‑es-‐‑ty

œ œ œ áwithout end we ac-‐‑claim:

œœ œœ œ œ

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