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Crossbearer question
« on: October 02, 2013, 03:23:20 PM »
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  • Was there supposed to be a Crossbearer leading the procession at the high Mass for St Michael's feastday?


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    Crossbearer question
    « Reply #1 on: October 02, 2013, 09:12:21 PM »
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    Was there supposed to be a Crossbearer leading the procession at the high Mass for St Michael's feastday?



    According to the rubrics for a Solemn High Mass, from the Arch-confraternity of St. Steven's reference manual, it doesn't look like it is necessary to have that Cross bearer position in the High Mass.

    I was surprised.

    See link:

    http://www.sanctamissa.org/en/serving/handbook-for-altar-servers-09.html


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    Crossbearer question
    « Reply #2 on: October 02, 2013, 09:12:44 PM »
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    Was there supposed to be a Crossbearer leading the procession at the high Mass for St Michael's feastday?

    If there was a high mass "yes"

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    Crossbearer question
    « Reply #3 on: October 02, 2013, 09:24:31 PM »
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  • Shouldn't the thurifer be first?
    Stir up within Thy Church, we beseech Thee, O Lord, the Spirit with which blessed Josaphat, Thy Martyr and Bishop, was filled, when he laid down his life for his sheep: so that, through his intercession, we too may be moved and strengthen by the same Spir

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    Crossbearer question
    « Reply #4 on: October 02, 2013, 10:54:07 PM »
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    Shouldn't the thurifer be first?

    yes