Author Topic: Merry Christmastide! (Read 1165 times)

Hobbledehoy · « **on:** December 24, 2012, 09:14:51 PM »

[size=9]Merry Christmastide![/size][/b]

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 an introduction to the Season of Christmastide.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #1 on:** December 24, 2012, 09:18:05 PM »

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 first Mass at midnight for the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #2 on:** December 24, 2012, 09:21:30 PM »

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 proper Preface for Christmastide.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #3 on:** December 24, 2012, 09:25:09 PM »

Here is a commentary upon the first Mass at Midnight for the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord, 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 24, 2012, 09:50:09 PM »

From the great Rev. Father Cornelius J. Ryan's The Epistles of the Sundays and Festivals with an Introduction, Notes and Moral Reflections, (Vol. I; Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, Ltd., 1932), here is a commentary upon the Epistle lesson of the first Mass at Midnight for the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord.

Hobbledehoy · « **Reply #5 on:** December 24, 2012, 10:41:58 PM »

From the work of the great scholar Rev. Father Cornelius J. Ryan, The Gospels of the Sundays and Festivals with an Introduction, Parallel Passages, Notes and Moral Reflections (Vol. I; Dublin: Browne and Nolan, Ltd., 1914), here is a commentary upon the Gospel lesson of the first Mass at Midnight for the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord.

Quo Vadis Petre · « **Reply #6 on:** December 25, 2012, 08:29:08 PM »

Christmas - Midnight Mass

Introit: http://musicfortheliturgy.org/Gregorian_Video/ef_NATIVITY_CHRISTMAS_MIDNIGHT_t1.htm

Gradual: http://musicfortheliturgy.org/Gregorian_Video/ef_NATIVITY_CHRISTMAS_MIDNIGHT_t2.htm

Alleluia: http://musicfortheliturgy.org/Gregorian_Video/ef_NATIVITY_CHRISTMAS_MIDNIGHT_t4.htm

Offertory: http://musicfortheliturgy.org/Gregorian_Video/ef_NATIVITY_CHRISTMAS_MIDNIGHT_t7.htm

Communion: http://musicfortheliturgy.org/Gregorian_Video/ef_NATIVITY_CHRISTMAS_MIDNIGHT_t8.htm