Akathist Mass/Liturgy with words alone

with words alone

Classical Journal

Brian McCall

Lucia in January 1944

- Well within the grasp of laypeople desiring to study the traditional Catholic interpretation of the Gospels

Akathist Mass/Liturgy with words aloneAn Ancient Hymn to Mary ODE IN HONOR OF THE HOLY IMMACULATE MOST BLESSED GLORIOUS LADY MOTHER OF GOD AND EVER VIRGIN MARY. The Akathist Hymn in praise of our Lady was written on the occasion of the deliverance of Constantinople from the Barbarians in 626 A. D. It is here presented with historical and liturgical notes. This ancient devotion is a profoundly moving prayer from the Christian East and part of the patrimony of the Universal Church. In his