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Commemorations of the saints, continued.

Saint Anne, continued.



Burnet Psalt
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vita.

Oremus\

Prayer, Deus qui beate.



A prayer to God, asking that through the intercession of St Anne and that of the Virgin Mary, we may be protected and saved.


Deus qui beate Anne tantam\ graciam donare dignatus es ut glorio\sissimam matrem tuam virginem Mariam in\ suo utero portare mereretur da quesumus per intercessionem\ dilecte matris ac dilectissime filie Marie matris tue tan\te propiciacionis habundanciam ut per illam sanctissimam\ intercessionem ab omni periculo et anime nos defendas\ et presentis vite salutem conferas et ad gaudia celorum per\ducas. Per.

St Mary Magdalen.

Hymn, Gaude pia Magdalena.



A hymn commemorating St Mary Magdalen (HL, 3, p 421). By her own repentance and pardon, she represents a source of reassurance to those who have fallen from grace.


Gaude pia Magdalena
spes salutis\ vite vena
lapsorum fiducia.

Gau\de dulcis advocata
penitendi <resurgendi>\ forma data
miseris post veniam <vitia>.\



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