Mass Feast of St. Lorenzo Ruiz
Mass Feast of St. Lorenzo Ruiz
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ST. LORENZO RUIZ DE
MANILA AND COMPANION,
MARTYRS
(For the use of the Mission stations of the Lorenzo Ruiz Mission Society)
THE INTRODUCTORY RITES
AD USUM PRIVATUM
2019 A.D.
When the people are gathered, the presider approaches the altar with the ministers while the
Entrance Chant is sung.
When he has arrived at the altar, after making a profound bow with the ministers, the presider
venerates the altar with a kiss and, if appropriate, incenses the cross and the altar.
Then, with the ministers, he goes to the chair. When the Entrance Chant is concluded, the
presider and the faithful, standing, sign themselves with the Sign of the Cross, while the
presider, facing the people, says:
Presider:
In the name of the Father,
and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit
All:
Amen.
Presider:
Peace be with you!
All:
And with your spirit.
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PENITENTIAL RITE
Presider:
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The absolution by the Celebrant follows:
Presider:
May Almighty God have mercy on us,
forgive us our sins,
and bring us to everlasting life.
All:
Amen.
Then the Kyrie, eleison:
Presider:
All:
Presider:
Christ, have mercy.
All:
Lord, have mercy.
Presider:
Lord, have mercy.
All:
Lord, have mercy.
Presider:
GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO!
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COLLECT
When this hymn is concluded, the Priest, with hands joined, says:
Presider:
Let us pray.
And all pray in silence with the Priest for a while.
LORD God,
Give us the endurance of your martyrs
Lorenzo Ruiz and his companions
in serving you and neighbor,
for those who suffer persecution for justice’ sake
are blessed in the kingdom of heaven
.
We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,
who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy
Spirit, one God, forever and ever
All:
Amen.
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Then the readers go to the ambo and read the readings, while all sit and listen.
FIRST READING
Wisdom 3:1-9
A reading from the book of wisdom.
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Those who trust in him shall understand truth,
and the faithful shall abide with him in love:
Because grace and mercy are with his holy ones,
and his care is with the elect.
All:
Thanks be to God
RESPONSORIAL PSALM
PS 126:1-2,2-3,4-5,6
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When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion,
we were like dreaming.
then our mouths were filled with laughter;
our tongue with rejoicing. ℟.
SECOND READING
2 Tm 8-13; 3:10-12
A reading from the second letter of Paul to Timothy.
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Remember that the Lord Jesus Christ, a descendant of David
Was raised from the dead. This is the gospel that I preach;
in preaching it I suffer as a criminal,
even to the point of being thrown into the chains
but there is no chaining the word of God!
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Iconium and Lystra.
you know what persecutions I have had to bear, and you know
how the Lord
saved me from them all. Anyone who wants to live a godly life in
Christ Jesus
can expect to be persecuted.
All:
Thanks be to God
ALLELUIA
Alleluia, Alleluia!
Happy the man who stands firm when trial come;
He has proved himself, and will win the crown of life.
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Alleluia, Alleluia!
GOSPEL
Jn. 12:24-26
Priest or Deacon:
All:
And with your spirit.
Priest or Deacon:
A reading from the Holy Gospel according to John.
At the same time, he makes the Sign of the Cross on the book and on his forehead, lips, and
breast.
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All:
Glory to you, O Lord.
Priest or Deacon:
All:
Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.
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ADMISSION TO CANDIDACY FOR ORDINATION AS
DEACONS AND PRIESTS
CALLING OF CANDIDATES
The appointed deacon or priest calls the candidates by name. Each one answers:
Present, and goes to the bishop, before whom he makes the sign of reverence.
Fr. Joseph: Those to be admitted to the candidacy for sacred orders come
forward:
CALLING OF CANDIDATES
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Fr. Joseph: Those to be be instituted for the ministry of reader come
forward:
The candidates are called by name, by name, and each one answers: Present, and goes
to the bishop, before whom he makes the sign of reverence.
HOMILY
Commentator: We shall now witness the admission to the candidacy to the sacred
orders.
EXAMINATION
Then the bishop speaks to the candidates in these words or in the others which the conference
of bishops may determine:
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Bishop: are you resolved to prepare yourselves in mind and spirit to
give faithful service to Christ the Lord and his body, the Church?
Candidates: I am
All: Amen
INSTITUTION OF READERS
INVITATION TO PRAYER
Then all stand, and the bishop, without his miter, invites the people to pray:
Brothers and sisters let us ask God our Father to bless these
servants who have been chosen for the ministry of reader. Let us
pray that they may be faithful to the work entrusted to them,
proclaim Christ to the world, and so give glory to the Father in
heaven.
PRAYER
Then the bishop, with hands joined, continues:
Lord God,
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Source of all goodness and light,
You sent your only son, the Word of life,
to reveal to mankind the mystery of your love.
All: Amen
INSTITUTION
Each candidate goes to the bishop, who gives him the Bible, saying:
Lectors: Amen.
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PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL
Presider:
Our Lord Jesus offered Himself for the salvation of all, like San
Lorenzo Ruiz, we ask God to give us the grace to offer ourselves for
the sake of the Gospel. In every petition we say:
℟. Lord, hear our prayer.
1. That the Holy Father, the Bishops, Priests, and all who have been
called to be fishers of men may have the courage and perseverance to
proclaim the Gospel to all nations. Let us pray to the Lord ℟.
2. 愿政府工作人员能以更多的方式去解决穷人、老人以及其他社会弱势
群体的需要. 为此我们同声祈祷。℟.
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5. Para sa mga utod natun na nagtaliwan sa kay kristo kabay nga
mabatun ang ila walay katapusan nga grasya. Mangamuyo kita. ℟.
Presider:
God our Father, hear the prayers this Church offers for all your
people. Fulfill our needs and guide our actions toward building up
of your kingdom. We ask this through Christ our Lord.
All:
Amen
All:
Blessed be God forever.
The Deacon pours wine and a little water into the chalice, saying quietly:
The Presider then takes the chalice and holds it slightly raised above the altar with both hands, saying in
a low voice:
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Blessed are you, Lord, God of all creation.
for through your goodness we have received
the wine we offer you:
fruit of the vine and work of human hands,
it will become our spiritual drink.
All:
Blessed be God forever.
Then the Presider, standing at the side of the altar, washes his hands, saying quietly:
Commentator:
Please stand.
Standing at the middle of the altar, facing the people, extending and then joining his hands, he says:
Presider:
All:
May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands
for the praise and glory of his name,
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for our good and the good of all his holy Church
Presider:
All:
Amen
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EUCHARISTIC PRAYER
Then the Presider begins the Eucharistic Prayer. Extending his hands, he says:
Presider:
All:
Presider:
All:
We lift them up to the Lord.
Presider:
All:
It is right and just.
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The Presider, with hands extended, continues the Preface.
Presider:
For the blood of your blessed Martyr San Lorenzo Ruiz and
companions poured out like Christ’s to glorify your name,
shows forth your marvelous works,
by which in our weakness you perfect your power
and on the feeble bestow strength to bear witness
through Christ our Lord
At the end of the Preface he joins his hands and concludes the Preface with the people, singing or saying
aloud:
All:
Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts.
Heaven and Earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highest.
Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
Hosanna in the highest.
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The Presider, with hands extended, says:
He joins his hands and, holding them extended over the offerings, says:
He joins his hands and makes the Sign of the Cross once over the bread and the chalice together.
He takes the bread and, holding it slightly raised above the altar, continues:
He bows slightly.
TAKE THIS, ALL OF YOU, AND EAT OF IT,
FOR THIS IS MY BODY,
WHICH WILL BE GIVEN UP FOR YOU.
He shows the consecrated host to the people, places it again on the paten, and genuflects in adoration.
After this, he continues:
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In a similar way, when supper was ended,
He takes the chalice and, holding it slightly raised above the altar, continues:
He bows slightly.
He shows the chalice to the people, places it on the corporal, and genuflects in adoration.
Then he says:
Presider:
The mystery of faith.
All:
We proclaim your Death, O Lord,
and profess your Resurrection
until you come again
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then the Presider, with hands extended, says:
Presider:
Therefore, as we celebrate
the memorial of his Death and Resurrection,
we offer you, Lord,
the Bread of life and the Chalice of salvation,
giving thanks that you have held us worthy
to be in your presence and minister to you.
Humbly we pray
that, partaking of the Body and Blood of Christ,
we may be gathered into one by the Holy Spirit.
One Concelebrant:
One Concelebrant:
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who have fallen asleep in the hope of the resurrection,
and all who have died in your mercy:
welcome them into the light of your face.
The Presider elevates the paten with the host and the chalice in silence, and while the Raised both, the
Presider acclaims:
Presider:
After the chalice and paten have been set down, the Presider, with hands joined, says:
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Presider:
Presider:
Deliver us, Lord, we pray, from every evil,
graciously grant peace in our days,
that, by the help of your mercy,
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we may be always free from sin
and safe from all distress,
as we await the blessed hope
and the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ.
All:
For the kingdom,
the power,
and the glory are yours
now and for ever
Presider:
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look not on our sins,
but on the faith of your Church,
and graciously grant her peace and unity
in accordance with your will.
All:
Amen.
The Presider, turned towards the people, extending and then joining his hands, adds:
Presider:
All:
Presider/ Deacon:
And all offer one another a sign, in keeping with local customs, that expresses peace, communion, and
charity. The Presider gives the sign of peace to all
Then he takes the host, breaks it over the paten, and places a small piece in the chalice, saying quietly:
Lamb of God,
you take away the sins of the world,
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have mercy on us.
Lamb of God,
you take away the sins of the world,
have mercy on us.
Lamb of God,
you take away the sins of the world,
grant us peace.
The invocation may even be repeated several times if the fraction is prolonged. Only the final time,
however, is grant us peace said.
The Presider genuflects, takes the host and, holding it slightly raised above the paten or above the chalice,
while facing the people, says aloud:
Presider:
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and my soul shall be healed.
And he reverently consumes the Body of Christ then he takes the chalice and says quietly:
After this, he takes the paten or ciborium and approaches the communicants. The Presider raises
a host slightly and shows it to each of the communicants, saying:
All:
Amen.
When the distribution of Communion is over, the Presider or a Deacon or an acolyte purifies the
paten over the chalice and also the chalice itself. While he carries out the purification, he says
quietly:
Then the Presider may return to the chair. If appropriate, a sacred silence may be observed for a while, or
a psalm or other canticle of praise or a hymn may be sung
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PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION
Then, standing at the altar or at the chair and facing the people, with hands joined, the Presider says:
Presider:
Let us pray.
And all pray in silence with the Presider for a while.
O God,
in the death of your holy martyrs
the mystery of the cross shines forth;
grant that by the power of this sacrifice
we too may hold fast to Christ, your Son,
and labor in his Church the salvation of all .
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We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord.
All:
Amen.
FINAL BLESSING
Then the dismissal takes place. The Presider facing the people and extending his hands says:
Presider:
Presider:
Bow down for the blessing.
Presider:
May God, the glory and joy of the saints,
who has caused you to be strengthened
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by means of their outstanding prayers,
bless you with unending blessings.
All:
Amen.
Presider:
Freed through their intercession from present ills
and formed by the example of their holy life,
may you be ever devoted
to serving God and neighbor.
All:
Amen
Presider:
So that, together with all,
You may possess the joys of the homeland,
where Holy Church Rejoices
that her children are admitted in perpetual grace
to the company of the citizens of heaven.
All:
Amen
Presider:
And may the blessing of almighty God
the Father , and the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
come down on you and remain with you for ever.
All:
Amen.
DISMISSAL
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Presider:
All:
Thanks be to God.
Then the Presider venerates the altar as usual with a kiss, as at the beginning.
After making a profound bow with the ministers, he withdraws.
If any liturgical action follows immediately, the rites of dismissal are omitted.
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