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My predecessor, Pope John Paul II, in his Apostolic Letter "Spiritus et Sponsa", on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Constitution Sacrosanctum Concilium on the Sacred Liturgy, urged to take the necessary steps to deepen the experience of renewal.
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Chirograph for the Centenary of Tra Le Sollecitudini, nn. 4-7; in Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments: Spiritus et Sponsa, 2003, p.
Archive 2008-01-13 papabear 2008
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A collection of votive Masses of various kinds follows, ending with the Mass for a wedding (Pro Sponso et Sponsa), then thirty-five sets of prayers (Orationes diversœ) that may be used on certain occasions in Mass, according to the rubrics.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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"_Sponsa ipsius_," so the record says, "_in qua sancte et religiose dies suos clausit_"; a bride who in sanctity and religious days closed her life.
The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches David Starr Jordan 1891
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"_Sponsa pulchra_," beautiful bride, this young woman was, according to the record, and doubtless this was true.
The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches David Starr Jordan 1891
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Venetians call "Sponsa solis," are all to be held in one class with the
Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers John Ruskin 1859
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Sponsa res y. et spes unus est amor • Hoc Sponsa abundat y hoc contcntmi
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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Si enim Sponsus hoc amore contentus est, eodem ipso contenta est Sponsa eo intenta, ut illi propter ipsum placcat.
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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SpoMM bic est, quia hoc Sponsa est, quacumque est.
Tractatus theologicus de charitate, in quo expenditur systema J.V. Bolgenj de amore Dei. Accedit ... Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni 1792
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Most appealingly personal of all is Sponsa quid agis, for five voices, thought to have been composed for Lassus’s marriage in 1558; here the colouristic harmony on the words ‘Non me lasciviae veneris’, in an otherwise diatonic framework, is a charming bit of musical allusion.
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