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Sursum corda

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Sur´sum cor´da
1.(Eccl.) In the Eucharist, the versicles immediately before the preface, inviting the people to join in the service by "lifting up the heart" to God.
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Noun1.sursum corda - (Roman Catholic Church) a Latin versicle meaning `lift up your hearts'
versicle - a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church, Roman Catholic - the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy

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