Basil the Great | 14 June
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| Lesser feasts and fasts (1997)
| Bishop of Caesarea, 379
Part 1. English Rite I
Introit | Visitabo | Ezekiel 34:11,23,24/Psalm 96:1

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hus saith the Lord: I will seek out my sheep, and set up shepherds who will feed them; and I, the Lord, will be their God. Psalm. O sing unto the Lord a new song; sing unto the Lord, all the whole earth. Gloria Patri.

Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum; Psalm verse selected by editor | |
Gloria in excelsis is omitted. | |
Collect | |

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lmighty God, who hast revealed to thy Church thine eternal Being of glorious majesty and perfect love as one God in Trinity of Persons: Give us grace that, like thy bishop Basil of Caesarea, we may continue steadfast in the confession of this faith, and constant in our worship of thee, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; who livest and reignest for ever and ever. Amen.

Epistle	1 Corinthians 2:6-13
Gradual | Sacerdotes ejus | Psalm 132:17/18
I will deck her priests with health, and her saints shall rejoice and sing. Verse. There shall I make the horn of David to flourish; I have ordained a lantern for mine anointed. | |
Graduale romanum (1961), Commune Confessoris Pontificis II | |
Alleluia | Disposui testamentum | Psalm 89:3
Alleluia, alleluia. Verse. I have made a covenant with my chosen one; I have sworn an oath unto David my servant. Alleluia. | |
Ordo cantus missæ (1986), Sanctorum Basilii Magni et Gregorii Nazianzeni | |
The Holy Gospel	Luke 10:21-24 | |
The Nicene Creed is omitted | |
Collect after the Prayers of the People | |
O God, who makest men to be of one mind in an house and hast called us into the fellowship of thy dear Son: Draw into closer unity, we beseech thee, the people of all races in this and every land; that in fellowship with thee they may understand and help one another, and that, serving thee, they may find their perfect freedom; through the same thy Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. | |
Prayers for every occasion (1974), no. 1049 (Joost de Blank) | |
Offertory | Mirabilis Deus | Psalm 68:36
O God, wonderful art thou in thy holy places; even the God of Israel, he will give strength and power to his people, blessed be God. | |
Graduale romanum (1961), Commune Plurimorum Martyrum extra Tempus Paschale II | |
Secret | |
O Lord, we pray that the yearly festival of blessed Basil, confessor and bishop, may make us pleasing to thee; that by means of this service of holy reconciliation, while he enjoyeth his blessed reward, we may receive the gifts of thy grace; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. | |
The Catholic missal (1935), Basil the Great, slightly altered | |
Preface of Trinity Sunday | |
Communion | Non vos me elegistis | John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum | |
Postcommunion Collect | |
O God, the rewarder of faithful souls: Grant that the prayers of the blessed bishop Basil, whose holy feast we celebrate, may obtain for us thy pardon; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. | |
The Catholic missal (1935), Basil the Great, slightly altered | |

Part 2. English Rite II
Introit | Visitabo | Ezekiel 34:11,23,24/Psalm 96:1

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hus says the Lord: I will seek out my sheep, and will set up shepherds who will feed them; and I, the Lord, will be their God. Psalm. Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord all the whole earth. Gloria Patri.

Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum; Psalm verse selected by editor | |
Gloria in excelsis is omitted. | |
Collect | |

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lmighty God, you have revealed to your Church your eternal Being of glorious majesty and perfect love as one God in Trinity of Persons: Give us grace that, like your bishop Basil of Caesarea, we may continue steadfast in the confession of this faith, and constant in our worship of you, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit; for you live and reign for ever and ever. Amen.

Epistle	1 Corinthians 2:6-13
Odd years | | | Even years | |
Gradual | Domine scrutatus | Psalm 139:1, with verses 1,2,3/4,5,6/7,8,9 | Gradual | Benedicam Dominum | Psalm 34:1, with verses2,3/5,6/7,8
The refrain is recited first by a leader or cantor and then repeated by the congregation. It is repeated again by all where indicated in the text. | | | The refrain is recited first by a leader or cantor and then repeated by the congregation. It is repeated again by all where indicated in the text. | |
Refrain. Lord, you have searched me out and known me. | | | Refrain. I will bless the Lord at all times; God’s praise shall ever be in my mouth. | |
V. You know my sitting down and my rising up; * you discern my thoughts from afar. | | | V. I will glory in the Lord; * let the humble hear and rejoice. | |
V. You trace my journeys and my resting-places * and are acquainted with all my ways. | | | V. Proclaim with me the greatness of the Lord; * let us exalt his Name together. | |
V. Indeed, there is not a word on my lips, * but you, O Lord, know it altogether. | | | | |
Refrain. | | | Refrain. | |
V. You press upon me behind and before * and lay your hand upon me. | | | V. Look upon him and be radiant, * and let not your faces be ashamed. | |
V. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; * it is so high that I cannot attain to it. | | | V. I called in my affliction and the Lord heard me * and saved me from all my troubles. | |
V. Where can I go then from your Spirit? * where can I flee from your presence? | | | | |
Refrain. | | | Refrain. | |
V. If I climb up to heaven, you are there; * if I make the grave my bed, you are there also. | | | V. The angel of the Lord encompasses those who fear him, * and he will deliver them. | |
V. If I take the wings of the morning * and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, | | | V. Taste and see that the Lord is good; * happy are they who trust in him! | |
V. Even there your hand will lead me * and your right hand hold me fast. | | | | |
Refrain. | | | Refrain. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Feria Tertia Hebdomadæ Vigesimæ Primæ per Annum | | | Gradual psalms, alleluia verses, and tracts for ... (1980-1990), Thomas Ken | |
Alleluia | Unus est | Matthew 23:9,10
Alleluia, alleluia. Verse. You have one Father, who is in heaven, and one Master, the Christ. Alleluia. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum | |
The Holy Gospel	Luke 10:21-24 | |
The Nicene Creed is omitted | |
Collect after the Prayers of the People | |
O God, you make us to be of one mind in a house and have called us into the fellowship of your dear Son: Draw into closer unity the people of all races in this and every land; that in fellowship with you they may understand and help one another, and that by serving you they may find their perfect freedom; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. | |
Prayers for every occasion (1974), no. 1049 (Joost de Blank); altered in Rite II | |
Offertory | Mirabilis Deus | Psalm 68:36
How wonderful is God in the holy places! the God of Israel giving strength to the people, blessed be God! | |
Graduale romanum (1961), Commune Plurimorum Martyrum extra Tempus Paschale II | |
Secret | |
Lord, accept our sacrifice on this feast of Saint Basil, and following his example may we give you our praise and offer you all we have. Grant this in the Name of Jesus the Lord. Amen. | |
The Roman missal. The sacramentary (1974), Common of Doctors of the Church I (also used for Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen) | |
Preface of Trinity Sunday | |
Communion | Non vos me elegistis | John 15:16
You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum | |
Postcommunion Collect | |
God our Father, Christ the living bread renews us. Let Christ our teacher instruct us that on this feast of Saint Basil we may learn your truth and practice it in love. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. | |
The Roman missal. The sacramentary (1974), Common of Doctors of the Church I (also used for Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen) | |

Parte 3. Español
Introito | Visitabo | Ezequiel 34:11,23,24/Salmo 96:1

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sí dice el Señor: Yo mismo iré a buscar mis ovejas, y suscitaré pastores que las apacentarán; yo, el Señor, seré su Dios. Salmo. Canten al Señor cántico nuevo; canten al Señor, toda la tierra. Gloria Patri.

Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum; Salmo, ed. | |
Gloria in excelsis se omite. | |
Colecta | |

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ios todopoderoso, que has revelado a la Iglesia tu ser eterno de gloriosa majestad y el amor perfecto de un Dios en trinidad de personas, concédenos la gracia, como al obispo Basilio de Cesarea, de continuar firmes en la confesión de esta fe y constantes en tu adoración: Padre, Hijo y Espíritu Santo. Que vives y reinas por los siglos de los siglos. Amén.

Epístola	1 Corintios 2:6-13
Años impares | | | Años pares | |
Gradual | Domine scrutatus | Salmo 139:1, con versículos 1,2,3/4,5,6/7,8,9 | Gradual | Benedicam Dominum | Salmo 34:1, con versículos 2,3/5,6/7,8
Un cantor o lector recita primero la antífona y el pueblo la repite. Todos la repiten otra vez cuando se indica en el texto. | | | Un cantor o lector recita primero la antífona y el pueblo la repite. Todos la repiten otra vez cuando se indica en el texto. | |
Antífona. Oh Señor, tú me has probado y conocido. | | | Antífona. Bendeciré al Señor en todo tiempo; su alabanza estará siempre en mi boca. | |
V. Conoces mi sentarme y mi levantarme; * percibes de lejos mis pensamientos. | | | V. En el Señor me gloriaré; * lo oigan los mansos y se regocijen. | |
V. Observas mis viajes y mis lugares de reposo, * y todos mis caminos te son conocidos. | | | V. Proclamen conmigo la grandeza del Señor; * ensalcemos a una su Nombre. | |
V. Aún no está la palabra en mis labios, * y he aquí, oh Señor, tú la conoces. | | | | |
Antífona. | | | Antífona. | |
V. Me rodeas delante y detrás, * y sobre mí pones tu mano. | | | V. A él miren y sean alumbrados, * y sus rostros no se avergüencen. | |
V. Tal conocimiento es demasiado maravilloso para mí; * sublime es, y no lo puedo alcanzar. | | | V. Este pobre clamó, y el Señor le oyó, * y lo libró de todas sus angustias. | |
V. ¿A dónde huiré de tu Espíritu? * ¿A dónde huiré de tu presencia? | | | | |
Antífona. | | | Antífona. | |
V. Si subiere a los cielos, allí estás tú; * si en el abismo hiciere mi lecho, allí estás también. | | | V. El ángel del Señor acampa en derredor de los que le temen, * y los libertará. | |
V. Si tomare las alas del alba, * y habitare en el extremo del mar, | | | V. Gusten, y vean que es bueno el Señor; * dichosos los que en él confían. | |
V. Aun allí me guiará tu mano, * y me asirá tu diestra. | | | | |
Antífona. | | | Antífona. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Feria Tertia Hebdomadæ Vigesimæ Primæ per Annum | | | Gradual psalms, alleluia verses, and tracts for ... (1980-1990), Thomas Ken | |
Aleluya | Unus est | Mateo 23:9,10
Aleluya, aleluya. Versículo. Uno solo es vuestro Padre, el que está en los cielos, y uno solo es vuestro doctor, el Mesías. Aleluya. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum | |
El Santo Evangelio	Lucas 10:21-24 | |
El Credo Niceno se omite | |
Colecta después de la Oración de los Fieles | |
Oh Dios, tú nos haces unánimes en una casa y nos has llamado en la comunidad de tu amado Hijo: Tira en unidad más próxima la gente de todas las razas en este y todo país; para que, en comunidad contigo los entiendan y ayuden los unos a los otros, y en servirte a ti hallen su libertad perfecta; por Jesucristo nuestro Señor. Amén. | |
Prayers for every occasion (1974), no. 1049 (Joost de Blank); tr. ed. | |
Ofertorio | Mirabilis Deus | Salmo 68:36
¡Cuán maravilloso es Dios en su santuario, el Dios de Israel, quien da fortaleza y poder a su pueblo; bendito sea Dios! | |
Graduale romanum (1961), Commune Plurimorum Martyrum extra Tempus Paschale II | |
Secreta | |
Sea agradable a tus ojos, Señor, el sacrificio que te ofrecemos con gozo en la fiesta de San Basilio, cuya vida y doctrina nos impulsan a alabarte con todo nuestro ser; por Jesucristo nuestro Señor. Amén. | |
Misal de la comunidad (1976), Misas Comunes: Doctores de la Iglesia I (también se usa por San Basilio y San Gregorio Nacianceno) | |
Prefacio del Domingo de Trinidad | |
Comunión | Non vos me elegistis | Juan 15:16
No me habéis elegido vosotros a mí, sino yo os elegí a vosotros, para que vayáis y deis fruto, y vuestro fruto permanezca. | |
Missale romanum cum lectionibus (1977), Commune Pastorum | |
Poscomunión | |
A los que has alimentado con Cristo, pan de vida, ilumínalos, Señor, con las enseñanzas de Cristo, Maestro, para que en la fiesta de San Basilio aprendan tu verdad y la hagan vida propia en la práctica del amor; por Jesucristo nuestro Señor. Amén. | |
Misal de la comunidad (1976), Misas Comunes: Doctores de la Iglesia I (también se usa por San Basilio y San Gregorio Nacianceno) | |

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