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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.
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tHe eUCHARIstIC PRAyeR31. Then the Priest begins the eucharistic Prayer.
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.
œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
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.
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At the end of the Preface he joins his hands and concludes the Preface with the people, singing or saying aloud:
&œ
Ho‑ly,
œœ œ
Ho‑ly,
œœ œ
Ho‑lyLordGodofhosts.œ œœ œ œ œ
œ
Heav‑enandearthareœ œ œœ œ
&œ
fullofyourglo‑ry.
œ œ œ œ œ
Ho‑san‑nainthehigh‑est.œ œ œ œ œ œ
œ
Bless‑edisheœ œ œœ
& œ
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.
or:
&œ
San‑ctus,
œœ œ
San‑ctus,
œœ œ
San‑ctusDó‑mi‑nusDe‑usSá‑ba‑oth.
œ 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
& œ
Be‑ne‑dí‑ctusquive‑nitinnó‑mi‑neDó‑mi‑ni.
œ œ œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ
œ
Ho‑sán‑nain
œœ œ 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.
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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.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
ForthroughthesavingPassionofyourSon
á œ œ œ œ
the
&á
wholeworldhasre‑ceivedaheart
œœ œ œ á
toconfesstheinfinitepow‑er
œ œ
& œœ
ofyourmaj‑es‑ty,
œ œœ œ œ œ
sincebythewondrouspoweroftheCross
á œ œ œ
&á
yourjudgementontheworldisnowre‑vealedœ œ œ á
andtheauthori‑
& œœ
‑tyofChristcru‑ci‑fied.œœ
œ œœ œ œ œ
Andso,Lord,withalltheAn‑gelsand
á œ œ œ
&œ
Saints,
á
we,too,giveyouthanks,
œ œ œ á
asinexul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:
œ œ œœœ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
ForthroughhisPaschal
á
&á
Mystery,
á
heaccomplishedthemar‑vel‑lousdeed,
œ œ œ œ œ
bywhichhehas
á
&á
freedusfromtheyokeofsinanddeath,
œœ œ œ œ
sum‑moningustotheglo‑
á
&á
‑ryofbe‑ingnowcalled
œ œ œ œ œ
achosenrace,aroyalpriesthood,
á á
aholy
&á
nation,apeopleforyourownpos‑ses‑sion,
œœ œ œœ œ œ
toproclaimevery‑
á
&á
‑whereyourmight‑yworks,
œœ œ œ á
foryouhavecalledusoutofdark‑nessœ œ œ œ
&á
intoyourownwon‑der‑fullight.œœ œ œ œ œ œ
Andso,withAngelsandArch‑
á
&á
‑angels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
andwithallthehostsand
á
&œ
Pow‑ersofheav‑en,
œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithout
& œœ
endweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe II of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
The mystery of salvation
53. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Foroutofcompassionfor
á
&á
thewaywardnessthatisours,
œ œ œ á
hehum‑bledhim‑selfœ œ œ á
andwas
& œœ
bornoftheVir‑gin;œœ
œ œœ œ œ
bythepassionoftheCross
á á
hefreedus
&á
fromun‑end‑ingdeath,
œœ œ œ á
andbyrisingfromthedead
œ œ œ á
hegaveus
œœ
& œœ
lifee‑ter‑nal.
œ œœ œ œ
Andso,
œ á
withAngelsandArchangels,
œ
withThrones
œ
&œ
andDo‑min‑ions,œ œœ œ œ
andwithallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
á œ œ œ œœ œ
&á
wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:œœ œœ
œ œ
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PRefACe III of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
The salvation of man by a man
54. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
Forweknowitbelongstoyourbound‑lessglo‑ry,
á œœ œ œœ œ
&á
thatyoucametotheaidofmor‑talbe‑ingsœ œ œ œ œœ
withyourdi‑vin‑i‑ty
œœœ œœ œ œ
& œ
andevenfashionedforusaremedy
á á
outofmor‑tal‑i‑tyit‑self,
œ œ œ œ œ
& œ
thatthecauseofourdown‑fall
á œ œ œœ œ á
mightbecomethemeansofoursal‑
&œ
œ¿
‑va‑tion,
œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
ThroughhimthehostofAn‑
á
&á
‑gelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty
œœ œ œœ œ œ á
andre‑joic‑esinyourpres‑encefor
œ œ á œœ œœœ
&œœ
ev‑er.
œ œ
Mayourvoices,wepray,joinwiththeirs
á á
inonechorus
&á
ofex‑ult‑antpraise,
œœ œ œ œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe IV of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
The history of salvation
55. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,
œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Forbyhisbirthhebrought
á
&á
renewal
á
tohumanityʹsfall‑enstate,
œ œ œ œ
andbyhissuf‑fer‑ing
œ œ œ œ œ œ
can‑
& œœ
‑celledoutoursins;
œœœ œ œ
byhisrisingfromthedead
á á
hehasopenedthe
&á
waytoe‑ter‑nallife,
œœ œ œ á
andbyascendingtoyou,OFa‑ther,
œ œ œ œ á
hehas
&á
unlockedthegatesofheav‑en.
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Andso,withthecompanyof
á
&œ
An‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourpraise,
œ œ œ á
aswithout
& œœ
endweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe V of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
Creation
56. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
Foryoulaidthefoundationsoftheworld
á œ œ œ á
andhave
&á
arrangedthechang‑ingoftimesandsea‑sons;
œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
youformedman
á
&á
inyourownim‑age
œœ œœ œ á
andsethumanityoverthewholeworldin
œœ
& œœ
allitswon‑der,
œ œœ œ œ
toruleinyournameoverallyouhavemade
á œ œ œ œ œ
and
&á
foreverpraiseyouinyourmight‑yworks,
œœ œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ
& œ
Andso,aswithalltheAn‑gels,wepraiseyou,
á œ œ œ œœ œ á
asinjoyfulcele‑
& œ
‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:
œ œœœ œ
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PRefACe VI of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
The pledge of the eternal Passover
57. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
Forinyouweliveandmoveandhaveourbe‑ing,
á œœ œ œœ œ œ
and
&á
whileinthisbody
á
wenotonlyexperiencethedailyef‑fectsofyour
œ œ œ
&œ
care,
œ
bute‑vennowœ œ œ á
possessthepledgeoflifee‑ter‑nal.
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
For,
&á
havingreceivedthefirstfruitsoftheSpirit,
á
throughwhomyouraised
&á
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
&á
asinjoyfulcele‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:
œ œ œœœ œ
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PRefACe VII of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
salvation through the obedience of Christ
58. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
Foryousolovedtheworld
á œœ œ œ œ
thatinyourmer‑cy
œ œ œ œ
&á
yousentustheRe‑deem‑er,
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
tolivelikeusinallthingsbutsin,
á œ œ œ œ
& œ
sothatyoumightloveinuswhatyoulovedinyourSon,
á œ œ œ œ œ
by
&á
whoseobediencewehavebeenrestored
á
tothosegiftsofyours
œœ œ œ
& œ
that,bysin‑ning,wehadlostindis‑o‑be‑di‑ence.
œ œ œ á œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ œ
Andso,Lord,
á
&á
withalltheAn‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ œ á
we,too,giveyouthanks,
œ œ œ á
asin
&á
exul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:
œ œ œœœ œ
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PRefACe VIII of tHe sUnDAys In oRDInARy tIMe
The Church united by the unity of the trinity
59. The following Preface is said on sundays in ordinary time.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
For,whenyourchildrenwerefaroffonac‑countofsin,
á œœ œ œ œ
& œ
throughtheBloodofyourSon
á á
andthepoweroftheSpir‑it,
œ œ œœ œ œ
you
&œ
gath‑eredthema‑gaintoyour‑self,œ á œœ œœ
œ œ œ
thatapeople
á á
formedasone
&á
bytheunityoftheTrin‑i‑ty,
œ œ œœ œ œ œ
madethebodyofChristandthe
á
&á
templeoftheHo‑lySpir‑it,
œœ œ œœ œ á
might,tothepraiseofyourma‑ni‑foldœ œ
&œ
wis‑dom,
œ á
bemani‑festastheChurch.œœ œœ
œ œ œ
Andso,incompanywiththe
á
&œœ
choirsofAn‑gels,
œ œœ œ œ
wepraiseyou,
œ¿ œ œ á
andwithjoywepro‑claim:œœ œœ
œ œ
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PRefACe of tHe exALtAtIon of tHe HoLy CRossThe victory of the glorious Cross
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œœ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
Foryouplacedthesalvationofthehumanrace
á
&á
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
&á
mightlikewiseonatreebecon‑quered,œ œ œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ
& œ
ThroughhimtheAngelspraiseyourmaj‑es‑ty,
á œœ œ œœ œ œ á
Domin‑ionsa‑doreœ œ œ
&á
andPowerstrem‑blebe‑foreyou.œœ œœ
œ œœ œ œ
Heav‑enandtheVirtuesof
á
&á
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
& œ
‑blepraise,
œ œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe of oUR LoRD JesUs CHRIst, KInG of tHe UnIVeRse
Christ, King of the Universe
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œ œ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ œ
ForyouanointedyourDnlyEegoFenGon,
á á
ourLord
&á
JesusChrist,
á
withtheoilofglad‑ness
œœ œ œœ œ á
ase‑ter‑nalPriestœ œ œ á
andKing
& œœ
ofallcre‑a‑tion,
œœœ œœ œ œ
sothat,byofferinghimselfonthealtarof
á
&á
theCross
á
asaspotlesssacrificetobringuspeace,
œœ œ œ á
hemightaccom‑
&á
‑plishthemys‑ter‑iesofhu‑manre‑demp‑tion
œ œ œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
and,makingall
á
&á
createdthingssubjecttohisrule,
œ œ œ á
hemightpresenttotheimmen‑
&á
‑sityofyourmaj‑es‑ty
œ œ œ œ œ á
aneternalandu‑ni‑ver‑salking‑dom,
œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ
a
&á
king‑domoftruthandlife,
œœ œ œ œ
akingdomofho‑li‑nessandgrace,
á œ œ œ œ œ
&á
akingdomofjus‑tice,loveandpeace.œœ œœ
œ œ œ
Andso,withAngelsand
á
&á
Archangels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
andwithallthe
á
&á
hostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
œ œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ
&á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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&á
‑sityofyourmaj‑es‑ty
œ œ œ œ œ á
aneternalandu‑ni‑ver‑salking‑dom,
œ œ œœœ œœ œ œ
a
&á
king‑domoftruthandlife,
œœ œ œ œ
akingdomofho‑li‑nessandgrace,
á œ œ œ œ œ
&á
akingdomofjus‑tice,loveandpeace.œœ œœ
œ œ œ
Andso,withAngelsand
á
&á
Archangels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
andwithallthe
á
&á
hostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
œ œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ
&á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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PRefACe I of tHe DeDICAtIon of A CHURCH
from the mystery of the temple of God which is the Church.
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œœ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Forinthisvisiblehousethat
á
&á
youhaveletusbuild
œœ œ œ œ
andwhereyouneverceasetoshowfavour
á
&á
tothefamilyonpilgrimagetoyouinthisplace,
œ œ œ á
youwonderfully
&á
manifestandaccomplishthemys‑ter‑y
œ¿ œ œ œ á
ofyourcom‑mun‑ionwithœœ œœ
œ
& œ
us.
œ
Hereyoubuildupforyourselfthetemplethatweare
á œ œ œ œ
and
&á
causeyourChurch,
á
spreadthroughouttheworld,
á
togrowevermore
&á
andmoreastheLordʹsownBod‑y,
œœ œ œœ œ á
tillshereachesherfullness
&á
inthevi‑sionofpeace,
œ œ œ œ á
theheavenlycit‑yofJe‑ru‑sa‑lem.
œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ œ
And
&á
so,withthecountlessranksoftheblessed,
á
inthetempleofyour
&œ
glo‑rywepraiseyou,
œ œ œœ œ œ
weblessyou,
œ¿ œ œ á
andproclaimyourgreatness,
& œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe II of tHe DeDICAtIon of A CHURCH
The Mystery of the Church, the Bride of Christ and temple of the spirit
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œ œ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
Forinyourbenevolence
á á
youarepleasedtodwell
&á
inthishouseofprayer
œœ œ œ œ
inordertoperfectusasthetempleofthe
á
&œœ
Ho‑lySpir‑it,
œ œœ œ œ
sup‑portedbytheperpetualhelpofyourgrace
á œ œ œ œ
&á
andresplendentwiththeglo‑ryofalifeac‑cep‑a‑bletoyou.œ¿ œ œ á œœ œœ
œ œ
& œ
YearbyyearyousanctifytheChurch,theBrideofChrist,
á œœ œ œ œ
fore‑
&á
‑shadowedinvis‑i‑blebuild‑ings,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
sothat,rejoicingasthemotherof
á
&œœ
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
we
& œ¿
praiseyou,
œ œ á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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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
á
& áeverywhere to give you thanks,
œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty
á
& 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,
á
& 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
á
& áVirtues of heaven and the bless-‐‑ed Ser -‐‑ a-‐‑phim
œœ œ œœ œ œ áworship to -‐‑ geth-‐‑er
œ œ
& œœwith ex -‐‑ ul -‐‑ ta-‐‑tion.
œœ œ œœ œ œMay our voices, we pray, join with theirs in
á
& œœhum-‐‑ble praise,
œ œ œœas we ac-‐‑claim:
œœ œ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
topraise
á
&á
yourmightydeeds
á
intheexaltationofalltheSaints,
œœ œ œ œ
andespecial‑
á
&á
‑ly,aswecelebratethememoryoftheBlessedVir‑ginMar‑y,
œœ œ œ œ á
topro‑
& œ
‑claimyourkind‑ness
œ œ œ á
asweechoherthank‑fulhymnofpraise.
œœ œœœ œ
& œ
Fortrulyeventoearthʹsendsyouhavedonegreatthings
á œœ œ œ á
andex‑
&á
‑tendedyoura‑bun‑dantmer‑cyfromagetoage:
œ œ œ œ œœ œœœ œ œ
whenyoulooked
á
&á
onthelowlinessofyourhand‑maid,
œ œ œœ œ á
yougaveusthroughherthe
&á
authorofoursal‑va‑tion,œ œ œ œ á
yourSon,Je‑susChrist,ourLord.œ œ œœ
œ œ
& œ
ThroughhimthehostofAngelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty
á œœ œ œœ œ œ á
andre‑
&œ
‑joic‑esinyourpres‑enceforev‑er.
œ á œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Mayourvoices,wepray,join
á
&á
withtheirs
á
inonechorusofex‑ult‑antpraise,
œœ œ œ œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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PRefACe of tHe HoLy AnGeLs
God glorified through the Angels
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œ œ œ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ œ œ œ
&
V.
œ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œ œ œ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œœ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œ
‑ter‑nalGod,
œ œ œ á
andtopraiseyouwith‑outend
œ œ œ á
inyourArch‑an‑gels
œœ œœ
&œ
andAn‑gels.
œœ œ œ
Forthehonourwepaytheangeliccreatures
á á
inwhom
&œ
youde‑lightœ œ á
redoundstoyourownsur‑pas‑singglo‑ry,œ œ œœ
œ œœ œ œ
and
&á
bytheirgreatdig‑ni‑tyandsplen‑dour
œ œ œ œ œœ œ œ
youshowhowinfinitely
á
&á
greatyouare,
á
tobeexalteda‑boveallthings,
œœ œ œ œœ
throughChristour
œœœ
& œ
Lord.
œ
ThroughhimthemultitudeofAngelsex‑tolsyourmaj‑es‑ty,
á œœ œ œœ œ œ
& œ
andweareunitedwiththeminexultantad‑o‑ra‑tion,
á œ œ œœ œ œ
aswithone
œ œ
&œ
voiceofpraiseweac‑claim:
œ œœ œœœ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
Foryou,eternalShepherd,
á á
donotde‑sertyourflock,
œœ œ œ
&á
butthroughtheblessedA‑pos‑tles
œ œ á
watchoveritandpro‑tectitœœ œœ
œ
&œœ
al‑ways,
œ œ
sothatitmaybegoverned
á á
bythoseyouhaveap‑
&œœ
‑point‑edshep‑herdsœ œœ œ œ
toleaditinthenameofyourSon.
œ¿ œ œ á œœ œœ
œ œ œ
And
&á
so,withAngelsandArchangels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ
& œ
andwithallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
á œ œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymn
&á
ofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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PRefACe II of APostLes
The apostolic foundation and witness
65. The following Preface is said in Masses of the Apostles and evangelists.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Foryouhavebuilt
á
&á
yourChurch
á
tostandfirmonapos‑tol‑icfoun‑da‑tions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
tobea
á
&á
lastingsignofyourho‑li‑nessonearth
œ œ œ œ œ á
andofferallhu‑man‑i‑tyœ œ œ œ œ
&œ
yourheav‑en‑lyteach‑ing.œœ œœ
œ œœ œ œœ
There‑fore,
œ œ
nowandforagesunending,
á
&á
withallthehostofAn‑gels,
œœ œ œœ œ á
wesingtoyouwithallourhearts,
œ œ œ
&á
cryingoutasweac‑claim:œœ œœ
œ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
ForyouarepraisedinthecompanyofyourSaints
á œ œ œ
&á
and,incrown‑ingtheirmer‑its,
œ œ œ œ œ
youcrownyourowngifts.
œœ œœœ œ œ
By
&á
theirwayoflifeyouofferusanex‑am‑ple,
œ œ œœ œ œ
bycommunion
á
&á
withthem
œ
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
&œœ
wit‑ness‑es,
œ œ œ
wemayrunasvictorsintheracebe‑foreus
á œœ œ œœ œ á
andwin
&á
withthemtheimperishablecrownofglo‑ry,œ œ œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ
& œ
Andso,withAngelsandArch‑an‑gels,
á œœ œœ œ œ
andwiththegreatmultitude
á
&œ
oftheSaints,
œ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourpraise,
œ œ œ á
aswithoutend
œœ
& œœ
weac‑claim:
œ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Forinthemarvellouscon‑
á
&á
‑fessionofyourSaints,
œ œ œ á
youmakeyourChurchfruitfulwithstrength
& œ
ev‑ernew
œ œ á
andofferussuresignsofyourlove.
œœ œœœ œ œ
Andthatyour
á
&á
savingmysteriesmaybeful‑filled,
œœ œ œ œ
theirgreatexamplelendsus
á œœ œ
&œœ
cour‑age,
œ á
theirfer‑ventprayerssus‑tainusinallwedo.œ œ œ œ œœ œœ
œ œ œ
And
&á
so,Lord,withalltheAn‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ œ á
we,too,giveyouthanks,
œ œ œ
&á
asinexul‑ta‑tionweac‑claim:œ œ œœ
œ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ
N.
œ
ForthebloodofyourblessedMartyr,
á á
pouredout
&á
likeChristʹstoglo‑ri‑fyyourname,
œ œ œ œ œ á
showsforthyourmar‑vel‑lous
œœ œ œ œ
& œ
works,
œ
bywhichinourweaknessyouper‑fectyourpow‑er
á œœ œ œœ œ
&á
andonthefeeblebestowstrengthtobearyouwit‑ness,œ œ œ œ œœ
through
& œœ
ChristourLord.
œ œ œ
Andso,withthePow‑ersofheav‑en,
á œ œ œ œœ œ á
wewor‑
&á
‑shipyoucon‑stant‑lyonearth,
œ œ œ œ œ á
andbeforeyourmaj‑es‑ty
œ¿ œ œ œ á
without
& œœ
endweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
ForyouareglorifiedwhenyourSaintsarepraised;
á œœ œ œ
&œ
theirver‑ysuf‑fer‑ingsœ œ œ œ œ á
arebutwon‑dersofyourmight:œ œ œœ
œ œ œ
in
&á
yourmercyyougiveardourtotheirfaith,
œ œ œ œ
totheirendurance
á
&á
yougrantfirmre‑solve,
œœ œ œ œ
andintheirstrug‑gleœ œ œ œ á
thevictoryisyours,
& œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œœ
There‑fore,
œ œ
allcreaturesofheaven
á
&á
andearth
á
singanewsonginad‑o‑ra‑tion,
œœ œ œœ œ œ
andwe,withallthe
á
&œœ
hostofAn‑gels,œ œœ œ œ
cryout,andwithoutendweac‑claim:œ¿ œ á œœ œœ
œ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
For,asonthefestivalof
á
&
N.
á
Saint
á
youbidyourChurchre‑joice,
œœ œ œ œ
so,too,youstrengthenher
á
&á
bytheexampleofhisho‑lylife,
œœ œ œ œ
teachherbyhiswordsof
á œœ œ
&œœ
preach‑ing,
œ œ
andkeephersafe
œ œ œ œ
inan‑swertohisprayers.œ œ œœ
œ œ œ
And
&á
so,withthecompanyofAn‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ œ á
wesingthehymnof
œ
&œ
yourpraise,
œ á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
ForintheSaintswhoconsecratedthemselvestoChrist
á
&á
forthesakeoftheKing‑domofHeav‑en,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
itisrighttocelebratethe
á
&á
wondersofyourprov‑i‑dence,
œ œ œœ œ œ œ
bywhichyoucallhumannature
á
&á
backtoitso‑rig‑i‑nalho‑li‑ness
œ œ œ œœ œ œ á
andbringittoexperienceonthis
œ œ
&œ
earth
á
thegiftsyoupromiseinthenewworldtocome.
œœ œœœ œ œ
Andso,with
á
&á
alltheAn‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ œ œ
wepraiseyou,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithoutendwe
œœ œœ
&œ
ac‑claim:
œ
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29
PRefACe of ALL sAInts
The glory of Jerusalem, our mother.
&
V.
œ
TheLordbewithyou.
œœœ œ œ
R.
œ
Andwithyourspir‑it.œœ
œ œ œ
&
V.
œœ
Liftupyourhearts.
œ œœ œœ
R.
œ
WeliftthemuptotheLord.
œœ œ œ œ œ œœ
&
V.
œ
LetusgivethankstotheLordourGod.
œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ
R.
œ
Itisrightandjust.
œ œœ œ œœ
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.œ œ œ
Fortodaybyyourgiftwecelebratethefestivalofyour
á
&á
city,
á
theheavenlyJe‑ru‑sa‑lem,ourmoth‑er,
œ œ œ œ œœ œ á
wherethegreatarray
&á
ofourbroth‑ersandsis‑ters
œ œ œ œ œ á
alreadygivesyoue‑ter‑nalpraise.œ œ œœ
œ œ
& œ
Towardsher,weeagerlyhastenaspilgrimsad‑vanc‑ingbyfaith,
á œ œ œ œ
& œ
re‑joicingintheglorybestoweduponthoseexaltedmembersofthe
á œ œ
&œ
Church
á
throughwhomyougiveus,inourfrailty,bothstrengthand
œœ
& œœ
goodex‑am‑ple.
œ œœ œ œ
Andso,weglorifyyouwiththemultitudeof
á
&œœ
SaintsandAn‑gels,œ œœ œ á
aswithonevoiceofpraiseweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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30
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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Inhimyouhavebeen
á
&á
pleasedtore‑newallthings,
œœ œ œ á
givingusallashareinhisfull‑ness.œœ œœ
œ œœ œ
& œ
ForthoughhewasintheformofGod,heemp‑tiedhim‑self
á œ œ œ œ á
andby
&á
thebloodofhisCross
œ œ œ á
broughtpeacetoallcre‑a‑tion.
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
There‑
&á
‑forehehasbeenexalteda‑boveallthings,
œœ œ œ á
andtoallwhoo‑beyœ œ œ
&œ
him,
á
hasbecomethesourceofe‑ter‑nalsal‑va‑tionœœ œœ
œ œœ œ œ
Andso,with
á
&á
AngelsandArchangels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
and
&á
withallthehostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
œ œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymn
&á
ofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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CoMMon PRefACe II
salvation through Christ
73. 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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œ œ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
Foringoodnessyoucre‑at‑edman
á œœ œ œ œ
and,whenhewas
á
&œ
just‑lycon‑demned,
œ œ œ á
inmercyyoure‑deemedhim,
œ¿ œ œ œœ
through
& œœ
ChristourLord.
œ œ œ
ThroughhimtheAngelspraiseyourmaj‑es‑ty,
á œœ œ œœ œ œ
&á
Domin‑ionsa‑dore
œ œ œ á
andPowerstrem‑blebe‑foreyou.
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Heav‑
&á
‑enandtheVirtuesofheavenandthebless‑edSer‑a‑phim
œœ œ œœ œ œ
&á
worshipto‑geth‑erwithex‑ul‑ta‑tion.
œ œ œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Mayourvoices,wepray,
á
&á
joinwiththeirsinhum‑blepraise,
œœ œ œ œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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CoMMon PRefACe III
Praise to God for the creation and restoration of the human race
74. 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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
ForjustasthroughyourbelovedSon
á á
youcreatedthe
&œœ
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
&œ
you,
œ
allthere‑deemedpraiseyou,
á œœ œœ œ á
andallyourSaintswithone
œœ œœ
&œ
heartblessyou.
œœ œ œœ
There‑fore,
œ œ
we,too,extolyouwithalltheAn‑gels,
á œœ œ œœ œ
&á
asinjoyfulcele‑bra‑tionweac‑claim:
œ œ œœœ œ
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CoMMon PRefACe IV
Praise, the gift of God
75. 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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod.
œ œ œ
For,althoughyouhavenoneedofourpraise,
á œ œ œ œ œ
yet
& œ
ourthanks‑giv‑ingisit‑selfyourgift,
œ œ œ œ œ œœœ œ œ
sinceourpraisesaddnothing
á
&œ
toyourgreat‑ness
œ œœ œ á
butprofitusforsal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œ œ œœ
throughChrist
œœ
&œ
ourLord.
χ
Andso,incompanywiththechoirsofAn‑gels,
œœ œ œœ œ œ
we
& œ¿
praiseyou,
œ œ á
andwithjoywepro‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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34
CoMMon PRefACe V
The proclamation of the Mystery of Christ
76. 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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
HisDeathwecel‑e‑brate
á œ œ œ
& œ
inlove,
œ œ
hisResurrectionweconfesswithliv‑ingfaith,
á œœ œ œ á
andhis
&á
Cominginglo‑ry
œ œ á
weawaitwithun‑wa‑ver‑inghope.œ œ œ œ œ œ œ
Andso,with
á
&á
alltheAn‑gelsandSaints,
œ œ œ œ œ
wepraiseyou,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithoutendwe
œœ œœ
&œ
ac‑claim:
œ
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CoMMon PRefACe VI
The mystery of salvation in Christ
77. 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
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œ
Fa‑thermostho‑ly,
œ œ œœ œ á
throughyourbe‑
&á
‑lovedSon,Je‑susChrist,œ œ œ á
yourWordthroughwhomyoumadeall
œœ œœœ œœ
& œ
things,
œ
whomyousentasourSaviourandRe‑deem‑er,
á œ œ œœ œ á
incarnate
&á
bytheHo‑lySpir‑itœ œ œ œ œ
andbornoftheVir‑gin.œœ œœ
œ œœ œ œ
Ful‑fillingyourwill
á
&á
andgainingforyouaho‑lypeo‑ple,
œœ œ œœ œ œ
hestretchedouthishandsas
á
&á
heen‑duredhisPas‑sion,
œœ œ œœ œ á
soastobreakthebondsofdeath
œ œ œ
&á
andmanifesttheres‑ur‑rec‑tion.
œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Andso,withtheAngelsandall
á œ
& œ
theSaints,
œ á
wedeclareyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ á
aswithonevoiceweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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36
PRefACe I foR tHe DeAD
The hope of resurrection in Christ
78. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Inhimthehopeofblessed
á
&á
resur‑rec‑tionhasdawned,
œ œ œ œ œ
thatthosesaddenedbythecertain‑ty
á œ
& œ
ofdy‑ing
œœ œ á
mightbeconsoledbytheprom‑iseofim‑mor‑ tal‑i‑ty
œ œ œ œ á œ œ œœ
&œ
tocome.
œ œ
In‑deedforyourfaithful,Lord,
á á
lifeischangednotend‑ed,
œœ œ œœ œ
& œ
and,whenthisearthlydwellingturnstodust,
á œœ œ œ á
ane‑ter‑nal
œ œ
&œ
dwell‑ing
œ á
ismadereadyfortheminheav‑en.œœ œœ
œ œœ œ œ
Andso,withAngels
á
&á
andArchangels,
œ
withThronesandDo‑min‑ions,
œ œ œ œœ œ œ
andwithallthe
á
&á
hostsandPow‑ersofheav‑en,
œ œ œ œœ œ á
wesingthehymnofyourglo‑ry,
œ¿ œ œ
&á
aswithoutendweac‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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37
PRefACe II foR tHe DeAD
Christ died so that we might live
79. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,
œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Forasonealoneheaccept‑
á
&á
‑eddeath,
á
sothatwemightalles‑capefromdy‑ing;
œœ œ œœ œ œ
asonemanhe
á
&œœ
chosetodie,
œ œ á
sothatinyoursight
œ œ œ á
weallmightliveforev‑er.
œœ œœœ œœ œ
&á
Andso,incompanywiththechoirsofAn‑gels,
œœ œ œœ œ œ
wepraiseyou,
œ¿ œ œ
&á
andwithjoywepro‑claim:
œœ œœœ œ
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PRefACe III foR tHe DeAD
Christ, the salvation and the life
80. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.
& œ
Itistrulyrightandjust,
á á
ourdutyandoursal‑va‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œ
al‑waysand
á
&á
everywheretogiveyouthanks,
œœ œ œ œ
Lord,holyFather,almightyande‑
á
&œœ
‑ter‑nalGod,
œ œ œœ
throughChristourLord.
œœœ œ œ
Forheisthesalvationof
á œ
& œ
theworld,
œ œ
thelifeofthehu‑manrace,
á œœ œ œ á
theresurrec‑tionofthe
œœ œœœ
& œ
dead.
œ
ThroughhimthehostofAngelsa‑doresyourmaj‑es‑ty
á œœ œ œœ œ œ
&á
andre‑joic‑esinyourpres‑enceforev‑er.
œ œ á œœ œœœ œœ œ œ
Mayourvoices,wepray,
á
&á
joinwiththeirs
á
inonechorusofex‑ult‑antpraise,
œœ œ œ œœ
asweac‑claim:
œœœ œ
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39
PRefACe IV foR tHe DeAD
from earthly life to heavenly glory
81. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.
& œIt is truly right and just,
á áour duty and our sal-‐‑va-‐‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œal-‐‑ways and
á
& áeverywhere to give you thanks,
œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty and e-‐‑
á
& 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
œ
& 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
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PRefACe V foR tHe DeAD
our resurrection through the victory of Christ
82. The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead.
& œIt is truly right and just,
á áour duty and our sal-‐‑va-‐‑tion,
œ œ œœ œ œal-‐‑ways and
á
& áeverywhere to give you thanks,
œœ œ œ œLord, holy Father, almighty and e-‐‑
á
& 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
á
& 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