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On Palm Sunday, the Asperges, which is normally done before every Sunday solemn Mass throughout the year, is omitted.
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* Note: On Passion Sunday and Palm Sunday the "Gloria Patri" etc. is omitted and repition is made from the beginning "Asperges" to Fine.
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"Asperges", and the verse "Miserere" in the Communion of the Sick, and of the antiphon alone at Extreme Unction (de Herdt, "Praxis"); in the selection of various verses for use as antiphons in the Office, and for an Offertory, a Communion, and an Alleluia-verse at Mass.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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It is especially prominent in the consecration of a church, when it is first said like other psalms, and afterwards in a more solemn manner, with the antiphon "Asperges" repeated after each group of three verses, during the sprinkling of the altars with holy water.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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The prayer used at the "Asperges" in the modern Roman Rite.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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On Sundays the "Asperges" is replaced by the "Vidi
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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It begins very much like Vidi Aquam and then it begins to sound like Asperges, though with a completely different text.
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There is Asperges me: Asperges me, Domine, hyssopo et mundabor, Lavabis me, et super nivem dealbabor.
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In the Carmelite Rite, from the 1959 Antiphonale, the Sprinkling chant is change from Asperges to a chant that is unique to this order: the Sancte Deus (Trisagion of the Eastern Rite).
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(Priest replaces sword, Deacon dips aspergillum in asperging bowl of Witch Water, while Priest begins incantation for The Asperges.)
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