1st Sunday of Advent: COLLECT (2)
Novus Ordo1st Sunday of Advent — Nov 29, 2026, Nov 28, 2027, Dec 3, 2028
Da, quaesumus, omnipotens Deus, hanc tuis fidelibus voluntatem, ut, Christo tuo venienti iustis operibus occurrentes, eius dextrae sociati, regnum mereantur possidere caeleste. Per Dominum….Almighty God, we beseech You, grant to Your faithful this disposition of will, that those rushing with just works to meet Your Christ, now coming, united at His right hand may merit to possess the heavenly kingdom. This is the first prayer of the liturgical year. We are readying ourselves for Christ who comes! This Sunday is back to back with the Solemnity of Christ the King, honoring the future Second Coming at the end of the world, while it prepares us for celebrating His First Coming at Christmas. Advent is all about how the Lord comes… in every way. He comes in actual graces. He comes when the priest says, “Hoc est enim corpus meum….This is my Body.” He…
What Does the Prayer Really Say? The 1st Sunday of Advent ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2004 ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2004 This is the first offering of the fifth year of WDTPRS. We begin anew. In this series we have been examining the original Latin prayers of Holy Mass in the typical edition of the Missale…