Bishop removes bishop and Others wait to immediately. immediately. miter & crosier. other serving bow and enter Move to seat. Move and deacon sanctuary remain at seat Greeting Bishop is without miter or crosier Penitential Act Glory to God Collect BB brings book to bishop at “Let us Pray…” Bishop receives BB returns Gives miter at miter in book to stand completion of preparation for the the Collect readings. (Opening Prayer “Let us pray…Amen”) Activity Bishop Deacon Altar Servers Miter Crosier Rite Bearer Bearer First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Deacon moves Candles move to bishop for toward deacon his blessing for Gospel procession Gospel Bishop removes MB takes Acclamation miter miter from Bishop and returns to seat – Word remain standing the of Deacon introduces CB brings the Gospel. After crosier to Liturgy Gospel introduction bishop and and sign of cross returns to (“Glory to you, oh seat remain Lord…”), Bishop standing receives crosier for the Gospel Gospel Bishop has crosier Candles held until congregation says “Praise to you…”
Bishop removes miter & crosier. bishop and other serving deacon Others wait to bow and enter sanctuary immediately. Move to seat. immediately. Move and remain at seat Greeting Bishop is without miter or crosier Penitential Act Glory to God Collect BB brings book to bishop at “Let us Pray…” Bishop receives miter in preparation for the readings. BB returns book to stand Gives miter at completion of the Collect (Opening Prayer “Let us pray…Amen”) Rite Activity Bishop Deacon Altar Servers Miter Bearer Crosier Bearer Liturgy of the Word First Reading Responsorial Psalm Second Reading Deacon moves to bishop for his blessing Candles move toward deacon for Gospel procession Gospel Acclamation Bishop removes miter MB takes miter from Bishop and returns to seat – remain standing Deacon introduces the Gospel. After Gospel introduction and sign of cross (“Glory to you, oh Lord…”), Bishop receives crosier for the Gospel CB brings crosier to bishop and returns to seat remain standing Gospel Bishop has crosier Candles held until congregation says “Praise to you…”
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