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340                                Syro-Malabar Holy Mass in English
                                                    OR ENGLISH SONG

                               "In the Lord I put my firm trust"
                                  Here is our Lord's precious Body and Blood
                                  With love and respect / Let us gather by this altar
                                  Let us all join with the heavenly choir
                                  And sing, God is Holy / Holy, Holy forever.

                               "The poor will eat and be satisfied"
                                  Here is our Lord's …
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                                  WASHING OF THE HANDS

                                  CEL: May God the Lord of all, wash away the stains of our
                                  debts and sins in the ocean of His mercy.

                                  ALL:  And  may  the  Lord  wipe  away  the  stains  of  our  sins
                                  through His compassion.

                                  OFFERTORY
                                      (The celebrant brings the gifts from the Bethgazza to the
                                      altar, he taking the chalice in his right hand and the paten
                                      in his left, crosses his hands and raises them).

                                  CEL: We will praise Your adorable Trinity, always and for-
                                  ever.

                                  ALL: Amen.

                                  CEL: May Christ who sacrificed Himself for our salvation, /
                                  and commanded us to celebrate the memory of His passion, /
                                  death, burial and resurrection, / accept this Qurbana from our
                                  hands / through His grace and mercy. Amen.

                                  CEL:  By Your command, (Celebrant strikes at the base of
                                  the chalice three times with the paten) O Lord, our God /these
                                  glorious, holy, life-giving and divine mysteries are set forth /
                                  and arranged on Your holy altar / until the glorious second
                                  coming of Christ from heaven. Glory and honor / thanksgiv-
                                  ing and adoration be Yours / now, always and forever.

                                  ALL: Amen.
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