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Joseph Hrbata, "De expositione missae Walfradi Strabonis,"
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"Orationes et preces missae aecclesiae romane", so that it is evident that the Roman additions or substitutions were recognized as such.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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There is a not very intelligible passage in the canons of the Council of Tours (567) to the effect that all through August there were "festivitates et missae sanctorum", but this is not borne out by the existing Sacramentaries of the Lectionary.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Consequently it soon became common to adapt even the larger sacramentaries to the use of priests celebrating privately by inserting in some of the "missae quotidianae votivae et diversae", or sometimes again in the "commune sanctorum" such extracts from the "Graduale", "Epistolare", and
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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In private votive Masses celebrated solemnly, i.e. with deacon and subdeacon, or in chant (missae cantatae) it is proper that its colour correspond with that of the vestments.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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So we find these two missae used for the two halves of the Liturgy.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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These last two effects are thus also called by theologians the "fruits of the Mass" (fructus missae) and this distinction leads us to the discussion of the difficult and frequently asked question as to whether we are to impute infinite or finite value to the Sacrifice of the Mass.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Ages the plural miss, missarum solemnia, as well as missae sacramentum and such modified expressions also.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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In private votive Masses (missae lectae) its colour corresponds to that of the office of the day.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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Eādem hōrā litterae Rōmam ab imperātōre ipsō missae sunt.
Latin for Beginners Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge 1900
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