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The Leaflet Missal Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09818.03 Author/Creator: The Leaflet Missal Place Written: St. Paul, Minnesota Type: Booklet Date: December 1950 Pagination: 31 p. ; 12.7 x 8.7 cm. Order a Copy

One leaflet containing the entirety of the Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent, dated December, 1950. Includes descriptions of prayers and rituals designed to help the reader follow the Mass more accurately.

Leaflets were printed monthly in weekly parts, with this issue as number one, part two printed for Sunday December 10, 1950. Subscription price was $1.50 per year.

Leaflet approved by William Busch, Censor Deputatus, and John Gregory Murray, the Archbishop of St. Paul.

Murray, John Gregory, 1877-1956
Busch, William, fl.1949

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