general instruction of the roman missal liturgy documentary series i
general instruction of the roman missal liturgy documentary series i
general instruction of the roman missal liturgy documentary series i
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GENERAL INSTRUCTION OF THE ROMAN MISSAL<br />
The Introductory Rites<br />
210. When everything has been properly<br />
arranged, <strong>the</strong> procession moves a usual<br />
through <strong>the</strong> church to <strong>the</strong> altar, <strong>the</strong><br />
concelebrating priests walking ahead <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> principal celebrant.<br />
211. On reaching <strong>the</strong> altar, <strong>the</strong> concelebrants<br />
and <strong>the</strong> principal celebrant, after making<br />
a pr<strong>of</strong>ound bow, venerate <strong>the</strong> altar with<br />
a kiss, <strong>the</strong>n go to <strong>the</strong>ir designated seats.<br />
The principal celebrant, if appropriate,<br />
also incenses <strong>the</strong> cross and <strong>the</strong> altar<br />
and <strong>the</strong>n goes to <strong>the</strong> chair.<br />
The Liturgy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Word<br />
212. During <strong>the</strong> Liturgy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Word, <strong>the</strong><br />
concelebrants remain at <strong>the</strong>ir places,<br />
sitting or standing, whenever <strong>the</strong><br />
principal celebrant does.<br />
When <strong>the</strong> Alleluia is begun, all rise,<br />
except for a Bishop, who puts incense<br />
into <strong>the</strong> thurible without saying anything<br />
and blesses <strong>the</strong> deacon or, if <strong>the</strong>re is no<br />
deacon, <strong>the</strong> concelebrant who is to<br />
proclaim <strong>the</strong> Gospel. In a<br />
concelebration where a priest presides,<br />
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