FIRST SUNDAY AFTER EASTER (APRIL 19TH)
LITURGICAL PROPERS FOR THE FIRST SUNDAY AFTER HOLY PASCHA IN THE LITURGY OF SAINT JAMES IN THE USE OF THE ANCIENT CHURCH OF THE WEST INTROIT: Quasi modo. 1 Saint Peter 2 - As newborn babes, alleluia: desire the sincere milk of the word, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Psalm 81. Sing we merrily unto God our strength: make a cheerful noise unto the God of Jacob. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost; As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. As newborn babes, alleluia: desire the sincere milk of the word, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. COLLECTS Almighty Father, who hast given thine only Son to die as a sacrifice for us, joining our lives to Thee through the power of His Blood, and to rise again to make a pathway from death into life: grant us so to put away the leaven of malice and wickedness, and spread the new leaven of Thy holy Church throughout the world, that we may always serve thee in pureness of living a...
