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OREMUS
"Let us pray." An invitation to pray, occurring frequently in the Roman Rite and emphasizing the people's participation with the priest in public worship.
All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.
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