Author Topic: First Sunday of Advent (Read 3081 times)

Hobbledehoy · « **on:** December 01, 2012, 03:23:22 AM »

From the Winter volume of the Roman Breviary in English: Restored by the Sacred Council of Trent; Published by Order of the Supreme Pontiff St. Pius V, and Carefully Revised by Other Popes; Reformed by Order of Pope Pius X; According to the Vatican Typical Edition, with the New Psalter of Pope Pius XII; Compiled from Approved Sources (Ed. Right Rev. Msgr. Joseph A. Nelson; New York: Benziger Brothers, Inc., 1950), here is the Office for the first Sunday of Advent.

Note the exceedingly beautiful Responsories, especially the first and celebrated Responsory Aspiciens a longe!

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #1 on:** December 01, 2012, 03:26:59 AM »

From The Saint Andrew Daily Missal with Vespers for Sundays and Feasts by Dom Gaspar Lefebvre, O.S.B., of the Abbey of St- André (Bruges, Belgium: Liturgical Apostolate of the Abbey of St-André, 1956), here is the Mass and Vespers for the first Sunday of Advent.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #2 on:** December 01, 2012, 03:30:17 AM »

From The Missal According to the Carmelite Rite in Latin and English for Every Day in the Year (Rome: Vatican Polyglot Press, 1953), here is the Preface of the Most Holy Trinity.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #3 on:** December 01, 2012, 03:34:06 AM »

Here is a commentary upon the Mass for the first Sunday of Advent, taken from the late Cardinal Schuster's The Sacramentary (Liber Sacramentorum): Historical and Liturgical Notes on the Roman Missal (vol. I, trans. Arthur Levelis-Marke; New York: Benziger Brothers, 1924).

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #4 on:** December 01, 2012, 03:39:11 AM »

From the celebrated work of Dom Prosper Guéranger, Abbot of Solesmes, The Liturgical Year (Vol. I; trans. Dom Laurence Shepherd; Westminster, MD: The Newman Press, 1949), here is a commentary upon the Mass for the first Sunday of Advent.