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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Agnus Dei (In Liturgy) |
 | | Agnus Dei, although not properly a prayer therefor, occupies the void sufficiently well; and, more condensed than that of St. James, and quite different from that of St. |
 | | Agnus Dei were often considerably extended by tropes, styled by the Romans (In ignorance, perhaps, of their Greek origin) Festivae Laudes. |
 | | Agnus Dei are identical, but the second different -- type a, b, a; one mass in which the first two are identical, while the third varies -- type a, a, b; and one mass in which all three are different (No. VII) -- type a, b, c. |
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