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Vesting Prayers

Fr. David Friel · March 29, 2021

Vesting Prayers • Part 9 of 9

The Dalmatic

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Fr. David Friel · June 14, 2020

Liturgical Handwashing

Some recommendations from the CDC fit quite naturally with Catholic liturgical sensibilities.

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Fr. David Friel · February 10, 2018

1940’s Prayer for Priests

“Fit me, I pray Thee, for this task…”

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Fr. David Friel · November 5, 2017

Prayers of Preparation and Farewell

Two prayers for improving one’s liturgical disposition

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Fr. David Friel · August 23, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 8 of 9

The Chasuble

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Fr. David Friel · August 16, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 7 of 9

The Stole

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Fr. David Friel · August 9, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 6 of 9

The Maniple

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Fr. David Friel · August 2, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 5 of 9

The Cincture

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Fr. David Friel · July 26, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 4 of 9

The Alb

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Fr. David Friel · July 19, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 3 of 9

The Amice

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Fr. David Friel · July 12, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 2 of 9

The Hand Washing

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Fr. David Friel · July 5, 2015

Vesting Prayers • Part 1 of 9

Over the coming weeks, I will present a series of reflections on the vesting prayers.

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    Music List • “Ascension of the Lord”

    Readers have expressed interest in examining my “music list” for this coming Sunday.

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    PDF Download • “For Pentecost Sunday”

    There’s a triple ‘allelúja’ and I just love the chord at the end of the 2nd iteration.

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    PDF Download • “Organ Accompaniment”

    The following declaration will probably smack of “blowing my own horn.”

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Quick Thoughts

    “Thee” + “Thou” + “Thine”

    Regarding approval for the “Revised Standard Version (Catholic Edition).”

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    —Jeff Ostrowski
    “Reminder” — Month of May (2026)

    Since a new month has arrived, it’s my pleasure to remind you that…

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    Simplified Version • “Canon in D” (Pachelbel)

    I don’t care what people say; I love this piece!

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    —Jeff Ostrowski

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“Unfortunately there are few organists or singers nowadays whose knowledge of Latin is sufficient to enable them to follow easily the meaning of the liturgical texts.”

— Monsignor Charles E. Spence (18 Dec. 1952)

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