Month of the Precious Blood. "O God, who by the Precious Blood of your only-begotten Son, redeemed all men, safeguard within us the work of your mercy, so that we, in celebrating the mystery of our …More
Month of the Precious Blood.
"O God, who by the Precious Blood of your only-begotten Son, redeemed all men, safeguard within us the work of your mercy, so that we, in celebrating the mystery of our salvation, may be found worthy of reaping its fruit. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, forever and ever." – Collect for a Votive Mass of the Precious Blood. Detail from a chasuble in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.The red velvet dates to c.1430-1470, and the embroidered crucifix with angels catching the Precious Blood in chalices is earlier. July is the month of the Precious Blood of Jesus.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr
"O God, who by the Precious Blood of your only-begotten Son, redeemed all men, safeguard within us the work of your mercy, so that we, in celebrating the mystery of our salvation, may be found worthy of reaping its fruit. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, forever and ever." – Collect for a Votive Mass of the Precious Blood. Detail from a chasuble in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.The red velvet dates to c.1430-1470, and the embroidered crucifix with angels catching the Precious Blood in chalices is earlier. July is the month of the Precious Blood of Jesus.
Source: Lawrence OP on Flickr