Mass. The Mass ordinary (Latin: Ordinarium Missae), or the ordinarium parts of the Mass, is the generally invariable set of texts of the Mass according to Latin liturgical rites such as the Roman Rite.This contrasts with the proper (proprium) which are items of the Mass that change with the feast or following the Liturgical Year.Ordinary of the Mass may refer to the ordinarium parts of the
The canonical hours consist of eight prayer services: Matins, Lauds, Prime, Terce, Sext, None, Vespers, and Compline. Each includes antiphons or refrains, short texts that precede or follow each psalm and are set mostly in syllabic chant; psalms, with each set to a psalm tone; hymns, usually metrical and in strophes or stanzas, and set in a neumatic style; responsories, which follow the Amazon.com: Benedictus: A Book Of Blessings - an inspiring and comforting and deeply touching collection of blessings for every moment in life from international bestselling author John O'Donohue eBook : O'Donohue, John: Books . 279 132 70 357 122 330 330 244