Schola Catharina

2nd Sunday of Easter

Introitus (1 Petr. 2,2)
Quasi modo geniti infantes, alleluia: rationabiles, sine dolo lac concupiscite, alleluia. As newborn babes, alleluia, desire the rational milk without guile, alleluia,
Tussenzang (ps. 80,2):
Exsultate Deo adiutorio nostro: iubilate Deo Iacob. Rejoice to God our Helper; sing aloud to the God of Jacob.
Alleluia (Mt. 28, 7)
Alleluia. In die resurrectionis meae, dicit Dominus, praecedam vos in Galileam. Alleluia. Alleluia. On the day of My Resurrection, saith the Lord, I will go before you into Galilee. Alleluia.
Alleluia (Joh. 20, 26)
Alleluia. Post dies octo, ianuis clausis, stetit Iesus in medio discipulorum suorum, et dixit: Pax vobis. Alleluia. Alleluia. After eight days, the doors being shut, stood in the midst of His disciples and said: Peace be to you. Alleluia.
Sequens
Victimae paschali laudes immolent Christiani. Christians! to the Paschal Victim offer your thankful praises.
Agnus redemit oves: Christus innocens Patri reconciliavit peccatores. The Lamb the sheep redeemeth: Christ, who only is sinless, reconcileth sinners to the Father.
Mors et vita duello conflixere mirando: dux vitae mortuus regnat vivus. Death and life contended in that conflict stupendous: the Prince of Life, who died, deathless reigneth.
Dic nobis, Maria, quid vidisti in via? Speak, Mary, declaring what thou sawest wayfaring.
Sepulcrum Christi viventis: et gloriam vidi resurgentis; The tomb of Christ who now liveth: and likewise the glory of the Risen.
Angelicos testes, sudarium et vestes. Bright Angels attesting, the shroud and napkin resting.
Surrexit Christus spes mea: Yea, Christ my hope is arisen:
praecedet suos in Galilaeam. to Galilee He goeth before you.
Scimus Christum surrexisse a mortuis vere: tu nobis, victor Rex, miserere. We know that Christ is risen, henceforth ever living: Have mercy, Victor King, pardon giving.
Offertorium (Mt. 28, 2.5-6)
Angelus Domini descendit de caelo, et dixit mulieribus: Quem quaeritis, surrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia. An Angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and said to the women; He whom you seek is risen, as He said. Alleluia.
Communio (Joh. 20, 27)
Mitte manum tuam, et cognosce loca clavorum, alleluia: et noli esse incredulus, sed fidelis, alleluia. Put in thy hand, and know the place of the nails, alleluia; and be not faithless, but believing, alleluia.
Tussenzang (Ps. 117):
Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in saeculum misericordia eius. Give glory to the Lord, for He is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.