Meaning Of The Word Sanctus

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Sanctus Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Sanctus?

Sanctus in American English
an acclamation beginning “ Holy, holy, holy Lord” that immediately follows the Preface as of the Mass
noun: the hymn beginning “Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts,” with which the Eucharistic preface culminates

Sanctus in British English
noun: the hymn that occurs immediately after the preface in the celebration of the Eucharist

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