her spouse. your blessed apostles, and martyrs. peter and paul, andrew, james, john, thomas, james, phillip, bartholomew, matthew, simon, and jude, linus, cletus, clement, sixtus, cornelius. monsignor, this is a crucial part of a mass here, the eucharistic prayer before communion. this is the heart, for catholics, our worship. the eucharist, the mass, is thanksgiving. at the heart of this, in the eucharistic prayer, the prayer they re praying today, is one of the oldest prayers, from the fourth century. and has been handed down generation to generation, as our body of worship and the prayers
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ceremonial lamb s wool shawl he ll wear. and his fisherman s ring. and now, we re involved in a mass. this is a mass for st. joseph s day. we re joined by a lot of people here. what is the mass for st. joseph s day? it s celebrating the husband of mary, father of jesus, patron of the american church. and by the way, it s the patron of workers and ordinary people. so, how fitting that for this pope, such an ordinary man in quotes, we re celebrating on the feast of st. joseph, who is the patron of the ordinary person. so wonderful that even during this lenten season, we have this festive day for this inaugural mass. and we have monsignor hillgartner with us this morning. as we re watching this, the mass is said in latin. and we just observed sebastian gomez, who concluded the first reading, in english. was that unusual? not for these large papal
you are watching pope francis inaugural mass. we were looking at the cardinals a moment ago. communion is a daunting task this morning. there are a lot of people present. we understand that the pope will not hand out communion. is that right? that s correct. he s going to sit. and the eucharistic ministers, cardinals, others will be giving out the communion. maybe because they didn t want everybody to rush to the pope for communion. let s listen in a moment here. translator: the glorious ascension into heaven of christ, your son, our lord, we, your servants. and your holy people, offer to your glorious majesty from the gifts that you have given us, this pure victim, this holy victim, this spotless victim, the holy bread of eternal life and the chalice of everlasting salvation. be pleased to look upon those offerings with a serene and
morning. but certainly at least 100,000. i think the crowd estimate given by the vatican is somewhere between 100,000 to 200,000. and have turned out for this mass this morning. you know, one of the things that we ve been watching as we ve gone along here, is that we talk about differences between this inaugural mass and other inaugural masses. one of the things i should say is that it s come in not only on time but ahead of time. this mass has gone less than the time what we thought it was going to go. we were talking about an hour and a half or so for mass, it s come in under that. the pope s homily was 14 minutes long, as i counted it. and that s, as far as parish priests go on for longer than that. i think, in fact, it s something that we saw all along, simplicity and the conciseness of it. i think for the crowds here this morning it was probably a blessing in disguise that they were able to come out and hear mass that was a papal mass but also one that was concise and to the point
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