Bishop Buddy Scrapbook 1936-37 (1)

C. Send forth Thy light and Thy truth; they have conducted me and brought me unto Thy holy hill, and into Thy tabernacles. R. And I will go in to the altar of God; to God Who giveth joy to my youth. C. To Thee, 0 God, my God, I will give praise upon the harp; why art thou sad, 0 my soul, and why dost thou disquiet me? R. Hope in God, for I will still give •praise to Him: the salvation of my countenance and my God. C. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Gho t. R. As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. C. I will go to the altar of God. R. To God Who giveth joy to my youth. C. Our help i in the name of the Lord. R. Who hath made heaven and earth. Humbly bO\'ling down, the celebrant continues: - g CO FESS to Almighty God, to blessed Mary ever Virgin, to blessed Michael the Archangel, to blessed John the Baptist, to the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, to all the Saints and to you, brethren, that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word, and deed: through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault. Therefore I beseech the blessed Mary ever Virgin, blessed Michael the Archangel, blessed John the Baptist, the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, all the Saints, and you, brethren, to pray to the Lord our God for me. R. May Almighty God have mercy on thee, and having for- given thee thy sins, bring thee to life everlasting. C. Amen. The ministe1·s, bowing down, repeat the words of the Confession: - !J CO FESS to Almighty God, to blessed Mary ever Virgin, to blessed Michael the Archangel, to blessed John the Baptist, to the holy Apostles Peter and Paul, to all the Saints and to thee, Father, that I have sinned exceedingly in thought, word and deed: 12

through my fault, through my fault, through my mo t grievous fault. Therefore, I beseech the blessed Mary ever Virgin, blessed Michael the Archangel, blessed John the Baptist, the holy Apostle Peter and Paul, all the Saints, and thee, Father, to pray to the Lord our God for me. C. May Almighty God have mercy on you and, having for- given you your sins, bring you to life everlasting. R. Amen. C. May the Almighty and Merciful God grant us pardon, absolution, and remission of all our sins. R. Amen.

Again bowing, the celebrant goes on: - C. Thou, 0 God, being turned toward us, R. And Thy people will rejoice in Thee. C. Show us. 0 Lord, Thy mercy. R. And grant us Thy salv.ation. C. 0 Lord, hear my prayer. R. And let my cry come unto Thee. C. The Lord be with you. R. And with thy

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C. Let us pray. Having finished the Confession, the Consecrato,· ascends to the altar. Going to the altar he prays silently: - ~rAKE aw_ay from us our_iniquities, we beseech Thee, 0 Lord; that, berng made pure m heart, we may be worthy to enter with pure minds into the Holy of Holies. Through hrist Our Lord. Amen. He bows down over the altar, which he kisses, saying: - Lt)E BESEECH Thee_, 0 Lord, by the merits of tho~ of Thy Saints whose relics are here, and of all the Sarnt , that Thou wouldst vouchsafe to pardon me all my sins. Amen. He then kisses .the altar and the Gospel to be said in the l\Iass. During the celebrant's preparatory prayer at the foot of the altar steps, the choir sings the Introit and J<:yrie Eleison; before reading the Introit the celebrant blesses incense and casts it on the burning coals in the thurible, saying: - 13