Collect · Apr 16, 2006 · SESSIUNCULA, WDTPRS

Vigil of Easter

Novus OrdoVigil of Easter — Mar 27, 2027, Apr 15, 2028

Suscipe, quaesumus, Domine, preces populi tui cum oblationibus hostiarum, ut, paschalibus initiata mysteriis, ad aeternitatis nobis medelam, te operante, proficiant.
Fr. Z’s literal rendering

O God, who illuminate this most holy night by the glory of the Lord’s resurrection, rouse up the spirit of adoption in Your Church, so that, having been renewed in mind and body, we may render You our unstained service. There is a reading from the New Testament, the first Alleluia of the season and the Gospel proclaimed in usual way. There follows the baptismal rite with the singing of the Litany of Saints, blessing of Easter water, and the conferral of the sacraments with a confession of Faith. When the Eucharistic part of the Mass begins, in the usual way, the priest sings the

What Does the Prayer Really Say? The Vigil of Easter – Station: St. John Lateran ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2006 ORIGINALLY PRINTED IN The Wanderer in 2006 My invitation for news about “the wearing of the rose” in your parishes brought some good feedback. Fr. TJ wrote via e-mail (edited): “We used rose colored vestments at my parishes;…

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The same prayer, discussed elsewhere