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(Prokeimenon tou apostolou -- "placed before", understand distichon) facing the altar.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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This too is now always omitted by both Orthodox and Melchites; even the Prokeimenon seems to be said only on Sundays and feasts in many churches (Charon, Le Rite byzantin, Rome, 1908, 683-4; but I have found churches where it is still used every day).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Prokeimenon (Gradual-verse), and one or two other slight modifications.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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The Prokeimenon: Through all the earth is gone out their sound.
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The Prokeimenon: Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.
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The Prokeimenon: Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.
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The Prokeimenon: Wonderful in His holy ones is God, the God of Israel.
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The Prokeimenon: The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in Him.
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The Prokeimenon: Inthe saints that are in His earth, the Lord hath made wonderful all His desires in them.
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The Prokeimenon of the day and the Readings of the religious.
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