V. Gloria Patri, etc.
(V. Glory be to the Father, etc.)
Ant. Vidi aquam, etc.
(Ant. I saw water, etc.)
The Holy Mass.
The priest, standing at the foot of the altar, bows down, signs himself with the sign of the cross, and says:
In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen.
(In the name of the Father, and of the Son, etc.)
Then, joining his hands, he says:
S. Introibo ad altare Dei.