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Then let a lesson from the Apostle be said by heart, and after that a verse and the supplication of the Litanies, that is,
The Life of Our most Holy Father S. Benedict c. 540-604 1898
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Catholic worship, made 'Litanies' of roses, and offered prayers to
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"Litanies," however, are regarded as comparatively unimportant innovations.
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A new rubric specifies that, if the blessing of the water is done in the baptistery, “the cantors and the people remain in their place, and continue the chant of the Litanies, repeating the invocations from ‘Sancta Maria, ora pro nobis’, if need be”; meanwhile, the clergy go to bless the font without them.
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The Ambrosian rite did use planetae plicatae during Advent, Lent and the Lower Litanies.
Use, History and Development of the "Planeta Plicata" or Folded Chasuble 2009
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(We pick up in the midst of the Divine Liturgy with the new Archbishop being fraternally greeted after having been vested with his pontificals) (Do note the two large icons that have been place on the pillars of the ciborium for the purposes of the Byzantine liturgy) (The altar incensed) (Litanies)
Eastern Divine Liturgy and Episcopal Consecration in Santa Maria Maggiore 2009
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It forms the centrepiece of an impeccable disc that includes Mass in G, Un Soir de neige and the Litanies à la Vierge noire, inspired by a pilgrimage to the black virgin of Rocamadour.
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John ZornZorn has taken his music on a numerological and symbolical journey into the occult in recent years with albums such as IAO: Music in Sacred Light or the barnstorming Six Litanies for Heliogabalus.
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Litanies are boring and meaningless, and they lead to defeat in elections.
40 More Years James Carville with Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza 2009
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Litanies are boring and meaningless, and they lead to defeat in elections.
40 More Years James Carville with Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza 2009
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