example of liturgical prayer analysis

1. On the Euchological Prayers
Easter Sunday:
Collect and Post-Communion Prayer

2. COLLECT
(Roman Missal 2010 translation)
O God, who on this day,
through your Only Begotten Son,
have conquered death
and unlocked for us the path to eternity,
grant, we pray, that we who keep the solemnity of the
Lord’s Resurrection may,
through the renewal brought by your Spirit,
rise up in the light of life.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and
reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for
ever and ever.

3. Anamnesis
O God, who on this day, through your Only
Begotten Son, have conquered death and
unlocked for us the path to eternity
Doxology
O God, who on this day,

4. Epiclesis
grant, we pray, that we who keep the
solemnity of the Lord’s Resurrection may,
through the renewal brought by your Spirit,
rise up in the light of life.
Intercession -
Koinonia
grant, we pray, that we who keep the
solemnity of the Lord’s Resurrection may rise
up in the light of life.
Eschatology
O God, who on this day, through your Only
Begotten Son, have conquered death and
unlocked for us the path to eternity, rise up in
the light of life

5. PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION
(Roman Missal 2010 translation)
Look upon your Church, O God, with
unfailing love and favor,
so that, renewed by the paschal mysteries,
she may come to the glory of the
resurrection.
Through Christ our Lord.

6. Anamnesis O God, with unfailing love and favor
Doxology
O God, with unfailing love and favor
Epiclesis
Renewed by the paschal mysteries, she
may come to the glory of the
resurrection
Intercession -
Koinonia
Look upon your Church with unfailing
love and favor
Eschatology She (Church) may come to the glory of
the resurrection

7. “A liturgy adapted to
reality. Whoever is the
celebrant, the liturgy must
always be centered in the
Paschal Mystery and
projected towards the
Parousia.”
- Ignazio M. Calabuig, osm