[Rule]
Gloria
Suffr=Spiritu;;Ecclesiae,Papa
Prefatio=Maria=Feast;

[Name]
Sancta Maria Sabbato ex Purificatione ad Paschae; Salve Sancta parens

[Introitus]
v. Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.
!Ps 44:2
My heart overflows with a goodly theme; as I sing my ode to the King.
&Gloria
v. Hail, holy Mother, who in childbirth brought forth the King Who rules heaven and earth world without end.

[Oratio]
Grant us, Your servants, O Lord God, we beseech You, to enjoy lasting health of mind and body; and by the intercession of glorious and blessed Mary, ever Virgin, may we be delivered from present sorrow and partake to the full of eternal happiness.
$Per Dominum

[Lectio]
Lesson from the book of Ecclesiasticus
!Ecclus 24:14-16
Before all ages, in the beginning, He created me, and through all ages I shall not cease to be. In the holy Tent I ministered before Him, and in Sion I fixed my abode. Thus in the chosen city He has given me rest, in Jerusalem is my domain. I have struck root among the glorious people, in the portion of my God, His heritage, and my abode is in the full assembly of Saints.

[Graduale]
Blessed and venerable are you, O Virgin Mary, who, with unsullied virginity, were found to be the Mother of the Saviour.
V. O Virgin, Mother of God, He Whom the whole world does not contain, becoming man, shut Himself in your womb. Alleluia, alleluia.
!Num 17:8
The rod of Jesse has blossomed: a Virgin has brought forth God and man: God has given peace, reconciling in Himself the lowest with the highest. Alleluia.

[Tractus]
Blessed and venerable are you, O Virgin Mary, who, with unsullied virginity, were found to be the Mother of the Saviour.
V. O Virgin, Mother of God, He Whom the whole world does not contain, becoming man, shut Himself in your womb.
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Rejoice, O Virgin Mary; alone you have put an end to all heresies.
V. You who believed the words of the Archangel Gabriel.
V. Still a virgin, you brought forth God and man; and after childbirth you remained an inviolate virgin.
V. O Mother of God, intercede for us.

[Evangelium]
@Commune/C10

[Offertorium]
You are happy, O holy Virgin Mary, and most worthy of all praise; since out of you has risen the sun of justice, Christ our God.

[Secreta]
Through Your mercy, O Lord, and by the intercession of blessed Mary, ever Virgin, the Mother of Your only-begotten Son, may this offering profit us for prosperity and peace, now and forevermore.
$Per Dominum

[Communio]
Blessed is the womb of the Virgin Mary, which bore the Son of the eternal Father.

[Postcommunio]
Having received the aids conducive to our salvation, O Lord, we beseech You, grant that we may everywhere be protected by the patronage of blessed Mary, ever Virgin, in veneration of whom we have made these offerings to Your Majesty.
$Per Dominum
