.

5.
Agios Ischyros.

6.
Sanctus fortis.

7.
Agios Athanatos, eleison imas.

8.
Sanctus, immortalis miserere nobis.

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No. 193

Christus factus est

Pietro A. Yon
(written expressly for the St. Gregory Hymnal)

Lento

Christus factus est pro nobis
obediens usque ad mortem,
obediens usque ad mortem. (mortem autem crucis.) ( exaltavit.)
Propter quod et Deus, exaltavit illum,
et dedit illi nomen,
quod est super omne nomen.

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No. 194

HOLY SATURDAY MUSIC

After the blessing of the Font the following order is observed: (A) The
Litany of the Saints is sung. (B) The Kyrie follows (Chant or figured
music without organ) then the "Gloria" is intoned (C) the choir
beginning with "Et in terra pax" (with organ accompaniment). The Epistle
is sung after which the "Alleluia" (D) is intoned. This is sung three
times in successively higher keys by the celebrant, unaccompanied, and
each time is repeated by the choir in the same key as taken by the
celebrant (with accompaniment, if preferred).

Alleluia.
Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus:
quoniam in saeculum misericordia ejus.
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes:
et collaudate eum omnes populi.
Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia ejus:
Et veritas Domini manet in aeternum.

The Gospel response in then sung; see No. 259 (4) Credo and Offertory
are ommitted.

Preface follows with usual responses (see 259-5) after which the Sanctus
and Benedictus are sung. The "Agnus Dei" is not sung, but after the
Communion the choir proceeds with the following Antiphon and Psalm.

Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.

1.
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes;
laudate eum omnes populi.

2.
Quoniam confirmata est super nos misericordia ejus:
et veritas Domini manet in aeternum.

3.
Gloria Patri et Filio;
et Spiritui Sancto.

4.
Sicut erat in principio, et nunc et semper;
et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.

Alleluia (H) is repeated; then choir proceeds immediately with the
Antiphon "Vespere." (I)

Vespere autem sabbati quae lucescit
in prima sabbati, Venit Maria
Magdalene, et altera Maria,
videre sepulcrum, alleluia.

To Magnificat No. 216, After the Magnificat the Antiphon "Vespere" (I)
is repeated, the celebrant then sings "Dominus Vobiscum" with proper
choir response, then after a short oration and another "Dominus" the
deacon sings the Paschal "Ite Missa Est" (J) the choir responding in the
manner ind