[Rank] In Circumcisione Domini;;Duplex II classis;;5.1;;ex Sancti/12-25m3 [Rank1960] Die Octavae Nativitatis Domini;;Duplex I classis;;6;;ex Sancti/12-25m3 [RankNewcal] Die Octavae Nativitatis Domini;;Duplex I classis;;6;;ex Sancti/12-25m3 [Rule] ex Sancti/12-25m3; Gloria Credo Prefatio=Nat [Introitus] !Isa 9:6 v. A Child is born to us, a Son is given to us; upon His shoulder dominion rests; and His name shall be called the Angel of great counsel. !Ps 97:1 Sing to the Lord a new song, for He has done wondrous deeds. &Gloria v. A Child is born to us, a Son is given to us; upon His shoulder dominion rests; and His name shall be called the Angel of great counsel. [Oratio] O God, You Who by the fruitful virginity of blessed Mary, have bestowed upon mankind the rewards of eternal salvation, grant, we beseech You, that we may enjoy the intercession of her through whom we have been found worthy to receive among us the author of life, our Lord Jesus Christ Your Son. $Qui tecum [Lectio] Lesson from the letter of St. Paul the Apostle to Titus !Titus 2:11-15 Beloved: The grace of God our Saviour has appeared to all men, instructing us, in order that, rejecting ungodliness and worldly lusts, we may live temperately and justly and piously in this world; looking for the blessed hope and glorious coming of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ, Who gave Himself for us that He might redeem us from all iniquity and cleanse for Himself an acceptable people, pursuing good works. Thus speak, and exhort, in Christ Jesus our Lord. [Graduale] !Ps 97: 3, 4, 2 All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation by our God. Sing joyfully to God, all you lands. V. The Lord has made His salvation known: in the sight of the nations He has revealed His justice. Alleluia, alleluia. !Heb 1:1-2 V. God, Who in diverse ways spoke in times past to the fathers by the prophets; last of all, in these days, has spoken to us by His Son. Alleluia. [Evangelium] Continuation + of the Holy Gospel according to Luke !Luke 2:21 At that time, when eight days were fulfilled for the circumcision of the Child, His name was called Jesus, the name given Him by the angel before He was conceived in the womb. [Offertorium] !Ps 88:12, 15 Yours are the heavens, and Yours is the earth; the world and its fullness You have founded. Justice and judgment are the foundation of Your throne. [Secreta] Accept, we beseech You, O Lord, our offerings and prayers; cleanse us by this heavenly rite, and in Your mercy, hear us. $Per Dominum [Communio] !Ps 97:3 All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation by our God. [Postcommunio] May this Communion, O Lord, cleanse us from guilt and, by the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, impart to us heavenly healing. $Per eumdem [Commemoratio Oratio] !For St. Stephen protomartyr @Sancti/12-26:Oratio !For St. John Evangelist @Sancti/12-27:Oratio !For Ss. Innocents @Sancti/12-28:Oratio [Commemoratio Secreta] !For St. Stephen protomartyr @Sancti/12-26:Secreta !For St. John Evangelist @Sancti/12-27:Secreta !For Ss. Innocents @Sancti/12-28:Secreta [Commemoratio Postcommunio] !For S. Stephen protomartyr @Sancti/12-26:Postcommunio !For St. John Evangelist @Sancti/12-27:Postcommunio !For Ss. Innocents @Sancti/12-28:Postcommunio