11-03 - Saint Martin de Porres

Overview

Roman Rite Sung Mass, with a Procession following it.

Preparation

Roman Rite Low Mass#Preparations, plus:

• Cope on the Choir Stalls near the Celebrant's seat.
• Relic of St. Martin de Porres on the High Altar.

Order of Mass

Introductory Rites through Communion

As usual for Roman Rite Sung Mass.

Ablutions

As usual for Roman Rite Sung Mass, then:

• The Server assists the Celebrant in removing his Chasuble and donning his Cope.

Postcommunion Prayer

As usual for Roman Rite Sung Mass, then:

• The Server leaves the Missal on the seat next to the Celebrant's chair.
• The Server leads the Celebrant into the Presbytery and waits at the foot of the High Altar on the right while he retrieves the relic from the High Altar.
• When Celebrant descends with the relic, Server Reverences the High Altar with him.
• All turn and the Server leads the Procession.

Procession

• Destination: St. Martin de Porres Shrine.
• Route:
  • West through the Sanctuary, around the right side of the Crossing Altar, and out of the Sanctuary. Do not stop and turn to Reverence.
  • West down the main aisle, turn right at the back of the church.
  • North toward the St. Patrick Chapel, enter the St. Patrick Chapel.
• The Server stands off to the North side, facing South.
• The Celebrant will say some prayers and then give the dismissal and the blessing.
• The Celebrant will stay in the shrine to allow the people to venerate the relic; there is no recession.
• The Server may venerate the relic before returning to the Sanctuary by the most convenient route.