THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD

THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD INTROIT. Viri Galilaei. Acts I.YE MEN of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? Alleluia : in like manner as ye have seen him going up into heaven, so shall he come again. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. 47. O clap your hands...

Saint Mark the Evangelist

Saint Mark the Evangelist. Introit-Ps. 95: O COME, let us sing unto the LORD;  let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.  Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving; and show ourselves glad in him with psalms. For the LORD is a great God;  and a...

THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER

THE SECOND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER INTROIT  Ps. 33. The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of the Lord were the heaven made, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. ibid. Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for it becometh well the just to be thankful V....

THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER

THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER INTROIT 1 St. Peter 2 AS newborn babes, alleluia: desire the sincere milk of the word, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. 81 Sing we merrily unto God our strength: make a cheerful noise unto the God of Jacob. Glory be. COLLECT. ALMIGHTY...

Saints Philip and James

James, Son of Alphaeus: We know nothing of this man except his name and, of course, the fact that Jesus chose him to be one of the 12 pillars of the New Israel, his Church. He is not the James of Acts, son of Clopas, “brother” of Jesus and later bishop of Jerusalem,...