Schola Catharina



Easter Monday

Introitus (Ex. 13, 5,9)
Introduxit vos Dominus in terram fluentem lac et mel, alleluia: et ut lex Domini semper sit in ore vestro, alleluia. The Lord have brought thee into the land that floweth with milk and honey, alleluia and that the law of the Lord be always in thy mouth, alleluia
Tussenzang (Ps. 104):
Confitemini Domino, et invocate nomen eius: annuntiate inter gentes opera eius. Give glory to the Lord, and call upon His Name: declare His deeds among the Gentiles
Alleluia (Mt. 28,2)
Alleluia. Angelus Domini descendit de caelo: et accedens revolvit lapidem, et sedebat super eum. Alleluia. Alleluia. The angel of the Lord descended from heaven and coming rolled back the stone and sat upon it. 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 queritis, 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 (Lc. 24, 34)
Surrexit Dominus, et apparuit Petro, alleluia. The Lord is risen and hath appeared to Peter
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.