. A history of the mass and its ceremonies in the eastern and wester church. The Great Gates. 0 0—The first porch and Weepers Station. P—Place of the females, separated by a partition from the male por-tion of the congregation, and under the surveillance of what were calledin the ancient Church deaconesses. Men of note used to be sometimesburied in the porch or narthex. The precise kn-ation of the catechumens is a disputed point; butin-asmiK-h as the name was ver> often employ(»d in that extended sense,meaning all who were forbidden to be present at Divine Service proper,it is generally sup


. A history of the mass and its ceremonies in the eastern and wester church. The Great Gates. 0 0—The first porch and Weepers Station. P—Place of the females, separated by a partition from the male por-tion of the congregation, and under the surveillance of what were calledin the ancient Church deaconesses. Men of note used to be sometimesburied in the porch or narthex. The precise kn-ation of the catechumens is a disputed point; butin-asmiK-h as the name was ver> often employ(»d in that extended sense,meaning all who were forbidden to be present at Divine Service proper,it is generally supposed that they interminsjled with the Penitents i\? he T>ortico. A History of the Mass AND ITS CEREMONIES IN THE EASTERN AND WESTERN CHURCH. BY Rev. JOHN OBRIEN, , PROFESSOR OF SACRED LITURGY IN MOUNT ST. MARYS COLLEGE,EMMITTSBURG, MARYLAND. FIFTEENTH EDITION. *I would be willing to lay down my life for a single one of the Ceremoniesof tilt; Church.—St. Teresa. NEW YORK, CINCINNATI, CHICAGO. BENZIGKR BROTHERS, Frinlen to the Holy Anatolic See. ^^Vl^ (cgiq. JImprimatuc: JAN 151935 7507historyofmassits00obri


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