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.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical prayer
ⓘ
Mass prayer ⓘ penitential prayer ⓘ |
| addressedTo | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Penitential rite formulas
ⓘ
Roman Missal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
God the Father
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Indulgentiam prayer (in the traditional Roman Rite) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | prepare faithful for celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| recitedBy | priest ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responseByPeople | Amen ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
divine mercy
ⓘ
eternal life ⓘ remission of sins ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfUse | Middle Ages to present ⓘ |
| usedBy | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | Roman Rite of the Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInForm |
Mass of Paul VI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tridentine Mass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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