CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 111

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Here in the fifth of our seven part series reflecting on the "O" Antiphons (and the new shortest in CVA history), we have now officially declared that Krakowska Kielbasa is now the official deli meat of CV ANYWHERE! Today's antiphon: O Oriens

Suggestion Box: Christmas - Mass during the Day. For more info, check out the CanticaNOVA Planning Page for Christmas - Mass during the Day.

Music:  
1. O Oriens (Chant, Mode II); 2. Veni, Veni, O Oriens (from Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, Mode I)

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 110

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Part four of our seven-part series, reflecting on each "O" Antiphon on the day it appears at Vespers.
Today's antiphon: O Clavis David
Suggestion Box: Christmas - Mass at Dawn.  For more information, check out the CanticaNOVA Planning Page for Christmas - Mass at Dawn

Music:  
1. O Clavis David (Chant, Mode II)
2. Veni, Clavis Davidica (from Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, Mode I)

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 109

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Part three of our seven-part series, reflecting on each "O" Antiphon on the day it appears at Vespers.  Today's antiphon: O Radix Jesse
Suggestion Box: Christmas - Midnight Mass.  More info: CanticaNOVA Planning Page for Christmas - Midnight Mass

Music:
1. O Radix Jesse (Chant, Mode II)
2. Veni, O Jesse Virgula (from Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, Chant, Mode I)

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 108

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At 13:44, this is the shortest audio episode in Christus Vincit history (up to now anyways).
Today's brief episode includes a Suggestion Box, a Don't Do This at Church scenario, and a reflection on the second of seven "O Antiphons".  Today's antiphon: O Adonai
Suggestion Box: Christmas - Vigil Mass.  For more information, check out the CanticaNOVA Planning Page for Christmas - Vigil Mass

Music:  
1. O Adonai (Chant, Mode II)
2. Veni, Veni, Adonai (from Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, Chant, Mode I)

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CHRISTUS VINCIT ANYWHERE! 107

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The first in a seven-part series. We will be reflecting on each of the "O" Antiphons as they fall on their respective dates. Though today's show is of regular length, most of the next few shows will be mini-episodes.

Today's antiphon: O Sapientia
Feasts for the Week:  December 17-23.  For more information, check out the New Advent Website.
Suggestion Box: Fourth Sunday of Advent

Music: (Special thanks to the Garrepy boys for their musical help!)
1. On Jordan's Bank (tune: Winchester New); 2. Magnificat (Psalm Tone 8G, simple form)
3. Rejoice! the Lord Is King (tune: Darwall's 148th); 4. O Sapientia (Chant, Mode II)
5. Veni O Sapientia (from Veni, Veni, Emmanuel, Chant, Mode I)
6. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Chant, Mode I), by Fugli, courtesy of Podsafe.

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Additional Links: CanticaNOVA Planning Pages for IV Advent, St. Leo the Great Church (Pawtucket, RI)

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