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invitatory

ADJECTIVE
  1. conveying an invitation
    a brief invitatory note

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  • The couplets of invitatory and collect which occur in the Roman Good Friday service are given with verbal variations in the Gothicum; in both, however, there are other prayers of a similar type and prayers for some of the The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • The word Alleluja is removed from the entire liturgy on Septuagesima Sunday; on Passion Sunday, the doxology is removed from the Invitatory, the Responsories, and the Mass. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 5 - Tenebrae and the Divine Office of the Triduum
  • Down one block -- two, three; then a sudden pause before a narrow store front liberally placarded with invitatory signs to the public, and with The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story
  • Don't care if I do, Bill," he continued, in response to Bill's invitatory gesture, walking to the bar. The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
  • a brief invitatory note
  • Church Terce is composed of two parts, each made up of psalms (two for the first, three for the second), with invitatory, troparia, and final prayer. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
  • Tam o 'Shanter-like, elated with the contents of the pewter vessels, he nothing either feared or doubted, and off went the lad to the fairy hill; so, being arrived at the base, he was nothing loth to extend his voice to its utmost powers in giving utterance to the above invitatory verses. Notes and Queries, Number 61, December 28, 1850
  • The doxology, which, according to a common tradition was added to the Office by Pope Saint Damasus I, (366 – 384), is everywhere omitted, as are the Invitatory, Hymns, Little Chapters, and indeed, all the elements which have been added to the Office over the course of the centuries to increase its beauty and solemnity. Compendium of the 1955 Holy Week Revisions of Pius XII: Part 5 - Tenebrae and the Divine Office of the Triduum
  • Many, if not most, of these were contrafacts i.e, adapted from existing chants, such as the invitatory antiphons Venite omnes and Regem sepulcrum beati Iacobi. Archive 2009-04-01
  • The rest of the standard Prayer Book service -- invitatory "O Gracious Light", Psalm, Apostles' Creed, prayers and collects -- will be sung or chanted. BatesLine: March 2005 Archives
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