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introit
RC Church Church of England a short prayer said or sung as the celebrant is entering the sanctuary to celebrate Mass or Holy Communion


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These were limited to the ritual beginning of the Mass by reciting part of Psalm 42 (NAB, Ps 43), snippets from the psalms in the Introit and Graduale and some longer selections from the Old Testament during Holy Week.
Torres Naharro, who introduced so many dramatic innovations to the Spanish stage, went one step further, writing playlets, especially introits, that were independent and detached from the story line but they were not considered as a new, autonomous form.
Order Of Service THE INTROIT O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, grant them rest.
 
 
 
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