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(Latin: offero, to offer up)

• that part of the Mass in which the unconsecrated bread and wine are offered to God; the oblation itself
• the prayers that accompany this offering
• the verse or antiphon that forms a part of the proper of the Mass which is sung by the choir while the priest is making the offering