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|+ English | |+ English |'''Lamb of God / ''Agnus Dei''''' | ||
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Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. | Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. | ||
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Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace. | Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace. | ||
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''Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis.'' | ''Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis.'' | ||
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**post-Covid, many parishes no longer distribute the Chalice, or it is offered optionally | **post-Covid, many parishes no longer distribute the Chalice, or it is offered optionally | ||
**see [[Recieving (not taking) Communion|Receive (not take) Communion]] | **see [[Recieving (not taking) Communion|Receive (not take) Communion]] | ||
* | *afterwards, the faithful return to the pews and kneel in prayer, gratitude and thanksgiving | ||
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* | ==== Prayers to recite while about to receive Communion ==== | ||
* these are not | |||
* recite Thomas' words on encountering the resurrected Christ ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/john/20?28 Jn 20:28]) | |||
''My Lord and my God!'' | |||
* [https://aleteia.org/2021/06/02/st-john-vianneys-short-prayer-before-holy-communion/ prayer of St. John Vianney] | |||
<pre> | |||
O my God, come to me, so that You may dwell in me and I may dwell in you. | |||
</pre> | |||
* [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/psalms/84 Psalm 84] (''Qual dilecta, anima'') | |||
<pre> | |||
My soul yearns and pines | |||
for the courts of the LORD. | |||
My heart and flesh cry out | |||
for the living God. | |||
</pre> | |||
* [https://bible.usccb.org/bible/psalms/103 Pslam 103] (''Benedic anima mea Domino'') | |||
Bless the L<small>ORD</small>, my soul; | |||
all my being, bless his holy name! | |||
Bless the L<small>ORD</small>, my soul; | |||
and do not forget all his gifts, | |||
Who pardons all your sins, | |||
and heals all your ills, | |||
* others/ sources | |||
** [https://traditionalcatholicprayers.com/2019/09/23/a-collection-of-traditional-prayers-composed-by-some-of-the-churchs-greatest-doctors-and-saints-in-preparation-to-attend-the-holy-mass-and-receive-the-eucharist/ Prayers Before & After Communion | Traditional Catholic Prayers]0 | |||
** [https://www.catholicfaithandreason.org/prayers-before-and-after-holy-communion.html Prayers Before and After Holy Communion - Catholic Faith and Reason] | |||
====Prayer After Communion==== | ====Prayer After Communion==== | ||