by Staff | Apr 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Opening Acclamation Almighty God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspirationof thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily magnify thy holy Name; through...
by Staff | Apr 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
THE GREAT VIGIL OF EASTER The Great Vigil of Easter is the culmination of the sacred celebration of Holy Week and the beginning of the celebration of the Lord’s Resurrection. It is the climax of the Christian Year and unfolds in Scripture, psalm, Sacrament and liturgy...
by Staff | Apr 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
THE GOOD FRIDAY LITURGY The Good Friday Liturgy is one of the most ancient liturgies in the Church. Following the legalization of Christianity by the Emperor Constantine in the year 325 AD, many Christians in the West began to make pilgrimages to Jerusalem and adopt...
by Staff | Apr 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Opening Acclamation Celebrant Blessed be God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.People And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen.The Celebrant says,Almighty God, unto whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and fromwhom no secrets are hid: Cleanse the...
by Staff | Mar 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
THE LITURGY OF THE PALMS The Decalogue Celebrant Blessed is the King who cometh in the name of the Lord.People Peace in heaven and glory in the highest.Celebrant Assist us mercifully with thy help, O Lord God of our salvation, that we may enter with joy upon the...
by Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Penitential Order The Decalogue God spake these words, and said:I am the Lord thy God who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have none other gods but me.Lord, have mercy upon us,and incline our hearts to keep this law....
by Staff | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Great Litany Bless the Lord who forgiveth all our sins.His mercy endureth for ever.O God the Father, Creator of heaven and earth,Have mercy upon us.O God the Son, Redeemer of the world,Have mercy upon us.O God the Holy Ghost, Sanctifier of the faithful,Have mercy...
