And grant us your salvation. As circumstances suggest, the celebrant may begin with an explanation of the blessing. Someone reads a text of sacred Scripture, such as the following. Lk 2:51b ...

Who made heaven and earth. Someone reads a text of sacred Scripture, such as the following. Listen to the words of the book of Tobit: 5:17-18 [Tobit] called his son and said to him: "My son ...

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In the Catholic Church, a blessing is a rite consisting of a ceremony and prayers performed in the name and with the authority of the Church by a duly qualified minister by which persons or things are ...

The Oba of Benin palace has approved the 2024 programme of activities for annual Igue festival otherwise called 'Ugie', ...

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ANALYSIS: The revisions reflect Francis’ desire to simplify the rites and, in some instances, to dispense with centuries-old traditions whose ancient roots had become difficult even for Vatican ...

The Song opens with a verse in which the poet addresses the Lord, blessing and praising Him, singing, exalting and glorifying ...

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