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S. Ephræm Syri Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris ~ III. classisCommemoratio ad Laudes tantum: SS. Marci et Marcelliani Martyrum Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 15:5In
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S. Gregorii Barbadici Episcopi et Confessoris ~ III. classisScriptura: Feria quarta infra Hebdomadam III post Octavam Pentecostes Ante Missam Top NextIntroitusEccli 45:30Státuit ei
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Tridentine Mass Propers April 22, 2026
Sts. Soter & Caius Introit Introitus John 21:15-17If thou lovest me, Simon Peter, feed my lambs, feed my sheep. (Allelúja,
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St. Anselm Introit Introitus Ps 32:5-6The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord, alleluia: by the word of
Pope Saint Leo IX
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Ante Missam Top NextIncipitIn nómine Patris, ✠ et Fílii, et Spíritus Sancti. Amen. 1BeginningIn the Name of the Father, and of the Son, ✠ and of