What does the priest say before reading the Gospel?
When the Gospel is about to be read, the priest says: 'A Reading from the Gospel according to St____. ' The congregation then responds, 'Glory to You Oh Lord,' making a small cross with their thumb over their forehead, lips, and chest. Remember, the cross itself is a sign of redemption in and through Jesus Christ.
When the Gospel is about to be read, the priest says: 'A Reading from the Gospel according to St____. ' The congregation then responds, 'Glory to You Oh Lord,' making a small cross with their thumb over their forehead, lips, and chest. Remember, the cross itself is a sign of redemption in and through Jesus Christ.
