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 />
case, <strong>the</strong> Missal is likewise prepared<br />
<strong>the</strong>re. Then <strong>the</strong> minister or <strong>the</strong> priest<br />
says <strong>the</strong> Entrance Antiphon.<br />
257. Then <strong>the</strong> priest, standing, makes with<br />
<strong>the</strong> minister <strong>the</strong> Sign <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Cross as <strong>the</strong><br />
priest says, In nomine Patris (In <strong>the</strong><br />
name <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Fa<strong>the</strong>r). Facing <strong>the</strong><br />
minister, he greets <strong>the</strong> minister choosing<br />
one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> formulas <strong>of</strong> greeting.<br />
258. Then <strong>the</strong> Penitential Act takes place,<br />
and, if required by <strong>the</strong> rubrics, <strong>the</strong> Kyrie<br />
and Gloria are said.<br />
259. Then, with hands joined, <strong>the</strong> priest sings<br />
or says: Oremus (Let us pray). After a<br />
suitable pause, with hands extended he<br />
says <strong>the</strong> Collect. At <strong>the</strong> end <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
minister makes <strong>the</strong> acclamation: Amen.<br />
The Liturgy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Word<br />
260. The readings should whenever possible<br />
be proclaimed from <strong>the</strong> ambo or a<br />
lectern.<br />
261. After <strong>the</strong> Collect, <strong>the</strong> minister reads <strong>the</strong><br />
First Reading and Psalm, <strong>the</strong> Second<br />
Reading, when it is to be said, and <strong>the</strong><br />
verse for <strong>the</strong> Alleluia or o<strong>the</strong>r chant.<br />
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