[Magdalen] this morning at the Eucharist

Scott Knitter scottknitter at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 15:41:17 UTC 2015


Of course, there's the absent-minded celebrant at Solemn Mass who,
before the Gospel procession, blessed the kneeling deacon with these
words:

"May you be blessed by him in whose honor you are to be burnt."

On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:45 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Then, of course, there's that memorable line in Eucharistic Prayer C:  "From the primal elephants you brought forth the human race..."
>
> On November 19, 2015, at 9:25 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I know a few priests who would have appreciated this!
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 8:48 AM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We used form 3 of the Prayers of the People.
>> One hapless soul wasn't quite awake yet.
>>
>> "We pray for all bishops, priests, and deacons,"
>> "That they may be delivered from their distress."
>>
>> If he'd snoozed just a half minute longer,
>> it would have been
>> "Let light perpetual shine upon them."
>> But no such luck.
>> -M
>>



-- 
Scott R. Knitter
Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA


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