THE FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT, COMMONLY CALLED PASSION SUNDAY (APRIL 6TH)
The Pharisees Taking Up Stones to Stone Jesus, From a Latin Medieval Codex MISSAL MASS PROPERS FOR THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE LITURGY OF ST. JAMES OF JERUSALEM, IN THE ANCIENT CHURCH OF THE WEST INTROIT: PSALM 43 - Give sentence with me, O God, and defend my cause against the ungodly people: O deliver my soul from the deceitful and wicked man: for thou art the God of my strength. O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me: and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling. Give sentence with me. (Glory be to the Father is not said at the Introit from henceforth until Easter, except upon a feast day, if any shall occur; but the Psalm being ended, the Introit is repeated straightway, up to the beginning of the Psalm.) COLLECTS We beseech thee, Almighty God, mercifully to look upon thy people: that by thy great goodness they may be governed and preserved evermore, both in body and soul. Through Jesus Christ thy S...
