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====Dismissal==== | ====Dismissal==== | ||
Priest: Go forth, the Mass is ended. | Priest: | ||
<blockquote>Go forth, the Mass is ended. [or] <br> | |||
Go and announce the Gospel of the Lord. [or]<br> | |||
Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life. [or] | Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life. [or]<br> | ||
Go in peace. | Go in peace. | ||
</blockquote> | |||
*the people respond to the call to "Go forth" with: | *the people respond to the call to "Go forth" with: | ||
<blockquote>People: Thanks be to God </blockquote> | |||
*note that the command to "Go forth" states the same as the core meaning of the word "Mass" | |||
**"Mass" comes from the Latin ''missa'' for "to send forth" | |||
* a closing hymn may be sung, for which the priest may wait for the first verse | * a closing hymn may be sung, for which the priest may wait for the first verse | ||