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Deprecatio Gelasii

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Deprecatio Gelasii (Lat., ‘Intercession of Gelasius’). A Latin litany for the Church universal. The ascription to Pope Gelasius (492–6) is now generally accepted. He appears to have introduced it into the Roman Mass, possibly at the place where the Kyrie became established.

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