breaks down the three distinct parts of the Mass: the preparation, the consecration, and Holy Communion sjmaronite.org Specific Feasts & Rites Mass of St. Maron PDF - Specific for the feast of the church's founder Great Friday of the Crucifixion - Includes the unique Prayer of Forgiveness sjmaronite.org Funeral Rites PDF - Details the Stations and Order of Funerals thehiddenpearl.org Key Features of the Maronite Mass
For many centuries, Maronites in Lebanon and the Middle East celebrated the liturgy almost exclusively in Syriac and Arabic. However, the Second Vatican Council’s document Sacrosanctum Concilium encouraged the use of vernacular languages in the liturgy, a move that the Eastern Catholic Churches also embraced to varying degrees. maronite mass in english pdf
Recited in English (or often the "Abun d'bashmayo" in Syriac). breaks down the three distinct parts of the
Prayers for the Church, the Pope, the Patriarch, the living, and the departed. Recited in English (or often the "Abun d'bashmayo"
"Glory to God in the highest, and peace on earth to people of good will."