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their_o petitioner_n and_o he_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o incredible_a that_o they_o do_v this_o be_v far_o enough_o from_o a_o certainty_n certainty_n conc._n trent_n sess._n ult_n find_v this_o worship_n on_o this_o doctrine_n that_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o reign_n with_o christ._n this_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o say_v bellarmin_n de_fw-fr sanct._n beat._n in_o praef._n for_o therefore_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o patriarch_n be_v not_o so_o worship_v and_o call_v upon_o as_o we_o nâ—w_v worship_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n because_o they_o be_v yet_o keep_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o infernal_a prison_n now_o that_o all_o decease_a christian_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o saint_n not_o except_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o old_a roman_a church_n for_o thus_o she_o pray_v lord_n remember_v all_o thy_o servant_n and_o all_o thy_o handmaid_n who_o have_v go_v before_o we_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o faith_n and_o who_o sleepâ—_n the_o sleep_n of_o â—eace_n grant_v to_o all_o that_o rest_n in_o christ_n a_o place_n of_o refresh_v and_o of_o light_n and_o peace_n we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o liturg._n gregor_n in_o bibl._n patr._n gr._n lat._n tom._n ii_o p._n 129._o c._n therefore_o also_o in_o their_o mass_n for_o any_o bishop_n that_o die_v they_o pray_v thus_o grant_v o_o lord_n that_o this_o oblation_n may_v profit_v the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o bishop_n such_o a_o one_o gregor_n sacram._n super_fw-la oblata_fw-la edit_fw-la menardi_fw-la p._n 227._o and_o edit_n pamelii_n p._n 38â—_n and_o thus_o they_o pray_v yearly_a for_o pope_n leâ—_n i._o on_o his_o day_n june_n 28._o as_o appear_v in_o edit_n menardi_fw-la p._n 112._o and_o thus_o for_o pope_n gregory_n i._o on_o his_o day_n maâ—th_v 12._o as_o appear_v in_o edit_n pamelii_n p._n 209._o but_o in_o the_o now_o roman_a missal_n all_o these_o prayer_n be_v change_v and_o great_a reason_n they_o shall_v be_v 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