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Returning now to the Gospel side, the Priest makes the sign of the Cross on his forehead, lips and heart, and reads the Last Gospel. Unless a proper Last Gospel is assigned to be read, this is usually the opening words of the Gospel of St. John, In the beginning was the Word. Commemorating the mystery of our Redemption, Priest and faithful genuflect at the words, And the Word was made flesh.

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