Misereatur prayer

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The Misereatur prayer is a traditional Catholic liturgical supplication asking God for mercy and forgiveness of sins, recited by the priest during the introductory rites of the Mass.

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Misereatur prayer canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic liturgical prayer ⓘ
Mass prayer ⓘ
penitential prayer ⓘ
addressedTo God ⓘ
associatedWith Penitential rite formulas ⓘ
Roman Missal ⓘ
linked to: Missale Romanum
audience God the Father ⓘ
linked to: God

congregation ⓘ
category Catholic devotions ⓘ
Catholic liturgy ⓘ
englishTranslation “May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. Amen.” ⓘ
follows Confiteor ⓘ
genre short collect-like formula ⓘ
grammaticalPerson first person plural ⓘ
hasClause invocation of almighty God ⓘ
petition for eternal life ⓘ
petition for forgiveness ⓘ
hasForm Latin form ⓘ
vernacular translations ⓘ
hasLatinText “Misereátur nostri omnípotens Deus, et, dimíssis peccátis nostris, perdúcat nos ad vitam ætérnam. Amen.” ⓘ
includesPhrase “bring us to everlasting life” ⓘ
“forgive us our sins” ⓘ
“have mercy on us” ⓘ
isSpokenAloud yes ⓘ
languageOfOriginal Latin ⓘ
liturgicalContext Penitential Act ⓘ
liturgicalFunction asking forgiveness of sins ⓘ
supplication for mercy ⓘ
liturgicalRank ordinary of the Mass ⓘ
liturgicalSpeakerRole celebrant ⓘ
partOf Introductory Rites of the Mass ⓘ
linked to: Introductory Rites
precedes Indulgentiam prayer (in the traditional Roman Rite) ⓘ
linked to: Indulgentiam prayer
purpose prepare faithful for celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ
recitedBy priest ⓘ
religiousTradition Catholic Church ⓘ
responseByPeople Amen ⓘ
theologicalTheme divine mercy ⓘ
eternal life ⓘ
remission of sins ⓘ
timePeriodOfUse Middle Ages to present ⓘ
usedBy Latin Church ⓘ
usedIn Roman Rite of the Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Rite
usedInForm Mass of Paul VI ⓘ
Tridentine Mass ⓘ

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