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postcommunion

[ pohst-kuh-myoon-yuhn ]

noun

Ecclesiastical.
  1. the part of a communion service that follows after the congregation has received communion.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of postcommunion1

First recorded in 1475–85, postcommunion is from the Medieval Latin word DzٳdzūԾō- (stem of DzٳdzūԾō ). See post-, communion
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Consequently, both the Postcommunion prayer of thanksgiving is said in the Mass, and the communicants say their own private prayers.

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After the Celebrant has communicated, Vespers are sung by the choir, in place of the communion and postcommunion.

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