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*** from Latin/ Greek for "to hear, listen"  ''audio/audire << to do''
*** from Latin/ Greek for "to hear, listen"  ''audio/audire << to do''
* '''oblate / oblation'''
* '''oblate / oblation'''
** oblation = a presentation or offering to God, esp. a sacrifice
** from ''obalcioun'' for "an offering to God"
** from ''obalcioun'' for "an offering to God"
*** ''or oblatus'' related to ''offerre'' "to offer, to bring before"
*** thus  ''ob-'' (unto, toward) + ''lātus'' (carried, borne)
** oblate = a person devoted to religious work
** oblate = a person devoted to religious work
*** ''oblatus'' = past participle of ''offere'' for "to offer, to bring before"
** in the Eucharistic prayer, "oblation" means "this presentation, this dedication":
** from the Eucharistic prayer, "oblation" means "this presentation, this dedication, this
  Therefore, Lord, we pray: graciously accept this oblation of our service
  Therefore, Lord, we pray: graciously accept this oblation of our service
* see CCC  
* see CCC