... it does not apply to the monks processing to their stalls; rather to the celebrant and te ministers processing to the sanctuary. The equivalent for the former would be the 'gathering of the people'.When the people are gathered, and as the Priest enters with the Deacon and ministers, the Entrance Chant begins. Its purpose is to ...... and accompany the procession of the Priest and ministers.
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