R. Amen

Priest. Peace be unto thee.

R. And with thy spirit. Then he wipes his thumb and the part anointed, and puts upon the head of the person baptised a white linen cloth, in place of the white garment anciently used, saying : N., accipe vestem candidam, N., receive this white gar- quam immaculatam perferas ment, and see thou carry it ante tribunal Domini nostri without stain before the judg- Jesu Christi, ut habeas vitam ment-seat of our Lord Jesus aeternam. Christ, that thou mayest have eternal life.

R. Amen