Author Topic: Happy Feast Day of St. Gertrude the Great! (Read 1318 times)

Hobbledehoy · « **on:** November 16, 2012, 07:13:11 AM »

Happy Feast Day of St. Gertrude the Great!

From a Benedictine Supplement to The Saint Andrew Missal (Bruges, Belgium: Desclée de Brouwer & Co., 1954), here is the Mass for the Feast of St. Gertrude the Great as found in the Missal of the Order of St. Benedict.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #1 on:** November 16, 2012, 07:15:51 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 for the Feast of St. Gertrude as found in the Roman Missal.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #2 on:** November 16, 2012, 07:22:42 AM »

From the celebrated work of Dom Prosper Guéranger, Abbot of Solesmes, The Liturgical Year: Time after Pentecost - Book VI (trans. Dom Laurence Shepherd; Westminster, MD: The Newman Press, 1949), here is an edifying commentary and beautiful encomium upon the life and writings of Saint Gertrude the Great by another great Benedictine luminary worthy of such illustrious spiritual lineage as that of St. Benedict.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #3 on:** November 16, 2012, 07:27:35 AM »

From the late Cardinal Schuster's work The Sacramentary (Liber Sacramentorum): Historical and Liturgical Notes on the Roman Missal (vol. V.; trans. Arthur Levelis-Marke & W. Fairfax-Cholmeley; New York: Benziger Brothers, 1930), here is a commentary upon the Mass for the Feast of Saint Gertrude.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #4 on:** November 16, 2012, 07:30:07 AM »

From the tome Kyrie Eleison: Two Hundred Litanies with Historico-Liturgical Introduction and Notes by Rev. Fr. Benjamin Francis Musser, O.F.M. (Westminster, MD: The Newman Bookshop, 1944), here is a Litany in honor of St. Gertrude the Great.

Sigismund · « **Reply #5 on:** November 16, 2012, 05:37:22 PM »