Associations to the word «Missal»

Wiktionary

MISSAL, noun. A prayer book
MISSAL, noun. A book containing the prayers and responses needed when celebrating the Roman Catholic Mass throughout the year

Dictionary definition

MISSAL, noun. (Roman Catholic Church) a book containing all the prayers and responses needed to celebrate Mass throughout the year.

Wise words

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