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Please note that music is only permitted to accompany singing.  There is to be NO preludes, interludes, or postludes. Also the sanctuary is to to be bereft of flowers


YEAR C

YEAR A

(Where indicated Year A Readings may be used when
observing the Scrutinies in years B+C below)


Holy Thursday of the Lord's Supper [The Evening Mass] (ABC)

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Leonardo Da Vinci's Last Supper, 1495

Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ,  in whom is our salvation, life and resurrection,  through whom we are saved and delivered. Galatians 6:14 [Roman Missal]

Nos autem gloriari oportet, in cruce Domini nostri Iesu Christi: in quo est salus, vita, et resurrectio nostra: per quem salvati, et liberati sumus.
  1. Ps. Deus misereatur nostri, et benedicat nobis: illuminet vultum suum super nos, et misereatur nostri.
  2. Ps. Ut cognoscamus in terra viam tuam: in omnibus gentibus salutare tuam.
  3. Ps. Confiteantur tibi populi, Deus: confiteantur tibi populi omnes. [Graduale Romanum, p.162]
Nos autem gloriari oportet, in cruce Domini nostri Iesu Christi: in quo est salus, vita, et resurrectio nostra: per quem salvati, et liberati sumus.
Ps. Deus misereatur nostri, et benedicat nobis: illuminet vultum suum super nos, et misereatur nostri. [Gregorian Missal, p.286]
Nos autem gloriari oportet, in cruce Domini nostri Iesu Christi. [Graduale simplex, p.129]
Verses of Psalm 67 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.


  1. Nos autem gloriari (Felice Anerio , Johannes Brassart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina ,Simone Stella)
  2. Let our glory be in the cross [Simple English Propers, p.93 (Adam Bartlett) CMAA]
  3. We should glory in the cross [Simple Choral Gradual, p.76 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
  4. We should glory in the cross [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.72, with Psalm 67 / Liturgical Press]
  5. Priest for ever, Jesus Christ [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.137, with Psalm 110 / Liturgical Press]

Reception of the Holy Oils:

Oil of the Sick

Oil of Catechumens

Holy Chrism

Gloria

During the singing of the Gloria the church bells are rung and then remain silent until the Easter Vigil.

Liturgy of the Word

  • First Reading: Exodus 12:1-8,11-14 
    • It is the Lord's Passover.
  • Gradual (Responsorial Psalm):
  1. Oculi omnium [Graduale Romanum, p.343]
  2. Oculi omnium [Gregorian Missal, p.287]
  3. Oculi omnium (William Byrd ,José Maurício Nunes Garcia, Heinrich SchützCharles Wood )
  4. Dominus pascit me [Graduale simplex, p.131]
  5. Exaltabo te [Graduale simplex, p.202]
  6. Psalm 23: The Lord is my shepherd [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.73 / Liturgical Press]
  7. Chabanel Psalmody
  8. CBWIII Proper of the Day
  • Second Reading: I Corinthians 11:23-26 
    • For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord's death until He comes.
  • Tract (Gospel Acclamation):
    1. Ab ortu solis usque [Graduale Romanum, p.163]
    2. Ab ortu solis usque [Gregorian Missal, p.288]
    3. Ab ortu solis usque (William Byrd)
    4. Psalm 145: I will extol you [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.138 / Liturgical Press]
    5. I give you a new commandment [Gospel Acclamation Lemoyne&Le Jeune(CCWatershed) p. 31 ]
    6. I give you a new commandment [Gospel Acclamation Couture &;QuentinCC Watershed), 31]
  • Gospel: John 13:1-15 
    • I gave you an example that you also should do as I did to you

    Antiphons during the Washing of Feet:

    1. After the Lord had risen from supper,
      he poured water into a basin
      and began to wash the feet of his disciples:
      he left them this example. See John 13:4,5,15
    2. The Lord Jesus, after eating supper with his disciples,
      washed their feet and said to them:
      Do you know what I, your Lord and Master, have done for you?
      I have given you and example, that you should do likewise. See John 13:12,13,15
    3. Lord, are you to wash my feet? Jesus said to him in answer:
      If I do not wash your feet, you will have no share with me.
      V. So he came to Simon Peter and Peter said to him:
      Lord, are you to wash my feet?
      V. What I am doing, you do not know for now
      but later you will come to know.
      Lord, are you to wash my feet? John 13:6-8]
    4. If I, your Lord and Master, have washed you feet,
      how much more should you wash each other's feet? John 13:14
    5. This is how all will know that you are my disciples:
      if you have love for one another.
      V. Jesus said to his disciples:
      This is how all will know that you are my disciples:
      if you have love for one another. John 13:35
    6. I give you a new commandment:
      that you love one another
      as I have loved you, says the Lord. John 13:34
    7. Let faith, hope, and charity, these three, remain among you,
      but the greatest of these is charity. I Corinthians 13:13
    8. Postquam surrexit Dominus a cena, misit aquam in pelvim, cœpit lavare pedes discipulorum: hoc exemplum reliquit eis. [Graduale Romanum, p.164] [Gregorian Missal, p.290]
    9. Dominus Iesus, postquam cenavit cum discipulis suis, lavit pedes eorum, et ait illis: Scitis quid fecerim vobis, ego Dominus et Magister? Exemplum dedi vobis, ut et vos ita faciatis. [Graduale Romanum, p.165] [Gregorian Missal, p.290]
    10. Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes? Respondit Iesus, et dixit ei: Si non lavero tibi pedes, non habebis partem mecum.
      V. Venit ergo ad Simonem Petrum, et dixit ei Petrus.
      V. Quod ego facio, tu nescis modo: scies autem pastea. [Graduale Romanum, p.165] [Gregorian Missal, p.291]
    11. Si ego Dominus et Magister vester lavi vobis pedes: quanto magis vos debetis alter alterius lavare pedes? [Graduale Romanum, p.166] [Gregorian Missal, p.291]
    12. In hoc cognoscent omnes, quia mei estis discipuli, si dilectionem habueritis ad invicem.
      V. Dixit Iesus discipulis suis. [Graduale Romanum, p.166] [Gregorian Missal, p.292]
    13. Mandatum novum do vobis: ut diligatis invicem, sicut dilexi vos, dicit Dominus. [Graduale Romanum, p.167] [Gregorian Missal, p.292]
    14. Maneant in vobis fides, spes, caritas, tria haec: maior autem horum est caritas.
      V. Nunc autem manent fides, spes, caritas, tria hæc: maior autem horum est caritas. [Graduale Romanum, p.167] [Gregorian Missal, p.293]
    15. Mandatum novum do vobis (Christoph Dalitz)
    16. Mandatum novum ( John L Wright)
    17. Maneant in vobis (Christoph Dalitz)
    18. Mandatum novum [Graduale simplex, p.132]
    19. I Give You a New Commandment (John Sheppard)
    20. A New Commandment Give I unto You (William Mundy, Thomas Tallis)
    21. A new commandment I give you [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.74, with Psalm 119 / Liturgical Press] 
    Antiphons: Simple Choral Gradual, p.77-79 (Richard Rice) CMAA
    1. The Lord Jesus…
    2. Lord, do you wash my feet…
    3. If I, your Lord and Teacher…
    4. Jesus said to his disciples…
    5. I give you a new commandment…
    6. Faith, hope and love…

    Offertory Hymn:

    • Ant. Where true charity is dwelling, God is present there.
      By the love of Christ we have been brought together:
      let us find in him our gladness and our pleasure;
      may we love him and revere him, God the living,
      and in love respect each other with sincere hearts.
       
    • Ant. Where true charity is dwelling, God is present there.
      So when we as one are gathered all together,
      let us strive to keep our minds free of division;
      may there be an end to malice, strife and quarrels,
      and let Christ our God be dwelling here among us.
       
    • Ant. Where true charity is dwelling, God is present there.
      May your face thus be our vision, bright in glory,
      Christ our God, with all the blessed Saints in heaven:
      such delight is pure and faultless, joy unbounded,
      which endures through countless ages world without end.
      Amen. [Roman Missal]
    1. Ubi caritas et amor [Graduale Romanum, p.168]
      Ubi caritas et amor [Gregorian Missal, p.293]
      Ubi caritas et amor [Graduale simplex, p.133]
    2. Ubi caritas (Gregorian chant) [Liber usualis, p.664]
    3. Ubi caritas (Maurice Duruflé)
    4. Ubi caritas (Douglas Brooks-Davies)
    5. Ubi caritas (Christoph Dalitz)
    6. Ubi caritas ( Dominic Fox)
    7. Ubi caritas ( Mariano Garau ) I and II
    8. Where true charity is dwelling [Simple English Propers, p.94 (Adam Bartlett) CMAA]
    9. Where charity and love are found [Simple Choral Gradual, p.80 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
    10. Where we live as friends [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.75, with verses / Liturgical Press]
    11. There are many other English translations of this Latin text. including that found in many Hymnals including, but not limited to CBWII, CBWIII, Adoremus, Vatican II Hymnal and many more.

    Communion Antiphon:

    This is the Body that will be given up for you;
    this is the Chalice of the new covenant in my Blood, says the Lord;
    do this, whenever you receive it, in memory of me. I Cor 11:24-25 [Roman Missal]

    Hoc corpus, quod pro vobis tradetur: hic calix novi testamenti est in meo sanguine, dicit Dominus: hoc facite, quotiescumque sumitis, in meam commemorationem.  I Corinthians 11:24-25 [Graduale Romanum, p.170]
    Psalm 23:1-2a,2b-3a,3b,4ab,4cd,5ab,5cd,6ab or Psalm 116 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

    Hoc corpus, quod pro vobis tradetur: hic calix novi testamenti est in meo sanguine, dicit Dominus: hoc facite, quotiescumque sumitis, in meam commemorationem.  I Corinthians 11:24-25 [Gregorian Missal, p.297]

    Calicem salutaris accipiam, et nomen Domini invocabo. [Graduale simplex, p.135]
    Verses of Psalm 116 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
    1. Hoc corpus (Heinrich Isaac, Nobuaki Izawa ,  Melchor Robledo)
    2. This is my body [Simple English Propers, p.96 (Adam Bartlett) CMAA]
    3. This body will be given up for you [Simple Choral Gradual, p.80 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
    4. I will take the cup of salvation [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.76, with Psalm 116 / Liturgical Press]

    Hymn during the Transfer of the Most Blessed Sacrament:

    Pange lingua gloriosi  suggested inRoman Missal
    Pange lingua gloriosi [Graduale Romanum, p.170]
    Pange lingua gloriosi [Gregorian Missal, p.298]
    Pange lingua gloriosi [Graduale simplex, p.137] Pange lingua gloriosi (William Byrd, Tomás Luis de Victoria)
    1. Hail our Savior's glorious Body [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.77 & 386, 6 verses / Liturgical Press]
    2. Found in Many hymnals including and not limited to: CBWII, CBWIII, Adoremus, Vatican II Hymnal etc

    Mass settings:

    1. Latin Chant Mass XVII (Sundays Adventus et Quadragesimae) ff. Antoine Daniel Kyriale
    2. Missa  XVIII (Deus Genitor Alme) St. Antoine Daniel Kyriale (Corpus Christi Watershed)
    3. ICEL chant

    Hymns


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      Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

      Like newborn infants, you must long for the pure, spiritual milk,
      that in him you may grow to salvation, alleluia. I Peter 2:2 [Roman Missal]
      — or —
      Receive the joy of your glory, giving thanks to God,
      who has called you into the heavenly kingdom, alleluia. IV Ezra 2:36-37 [Roman Missal]
      Quasi modo geniti infantes, alleluia: rationalbiles, sine dolo lac concupiscite, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
      Ps. Exsultate Deo adjutori nostro: jubilate Deo Jacob. [Graduale Romanum, p.216]
      Quasi modo geniti infantes, alleluia: rationalbiles, sine dolo lac concupiscite, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
      Ps. Exsultate Deo adjutori nostro: jubilate Deo Jacob. [Gregorian Missal, p.355]
      Choose an Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
      Ego sum pastor bonus, qui pasco oves meas, et pro ovibus meis pono animam meam, alleluia.
      Psalm 23, verse 1-9

      Other settings and Translations:
      1. As newborn babes, alleluia [Simple English Propers, p.107 (Adam Bartlett)]
      2. Like newborn children [Simple Choral Gradual, p.93 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
      3. Rejoice to the full in the glory [Simple Choral Gradual, p.94 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
      4. Alleluia: This is the day [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.95 / Liturgical Press]

      Liturgy of the Word:

      • First Reading:  Acts of the Apostles 2:42-47 And all those who had believed were together, and had all things in common.
      • Between the Readings:
        1. Alleluia, in die resurrectionis meæ [Graduale Romanum, p.216]
        2. Alleluia, in die resurrectionis meæ [Gregorian Missal, p.356]
        3. Alleluia, confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p. 167 or 173]
        4. Psalm 118: Today is the day the Lord has made [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.97 / Liturgical Press]
        5. Chabanel Psalmody
        6. Psalm):Psalm 118:2-4 / 13-15 / 22-23  Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his love is everlasting. [CBWIII]
      • Second Reading: I Peter 1:3-9 God has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. /v.3]
      • Sequence: Victimæ paschali laudes (optional) The sequence  may be sung optionally on the weekdays during the Octave of Easter, and on the Second Sunday of Easter
          1. Victimæ paschali laudes [Graduale Romanum, p.198]
          2. Victimæ paschali laudes [Gregorian Missal, p.351]
          3. Victimæ paschali laudes [Graduale simplex, p.160]
          4. Victimæ paschali laudes (Antoine Busnois, William Byrd, Orlando di Lasso, Cristóbal de Morales, Oscar Santos, Orazio Tarditi, Tomás Luis de Victoria, )
          5. Christians, prasie the paschal victim! [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.101 / Liturgical Press]
          • Before the Gospel:
            1. Alleluia, post dies octo [Graduale Romanum, p.217]
            2. Alleluia, post dies octo [Gregorian Missal, p.357]
            3. Post dies octo – Mane nobiscum (William Byrd)
            4. Alleluia, confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.168 or 174]
            5. Psalm 114: Alelluia, alleluia [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.98 / Liturgical Press]  Alleluia II
            6. (Gospel Acclamation):Gospel Verse: Jn 20:29 You believe in me, Thomas, because you have seen me, says the Lord; blessed are they who have not seen me, but still believe! [CBWIII]
          • Gospel: John 20:19-31 After eight days Jesus came and stood in their midst.
          • Offertory Antiphon:

            The angel of the Lord descended from heaven. The angel spoke, addressing the women, "You are looking for Jesus, the crucified, but he is not here. He has been raised, exactly as he promised, alleluia. Matthew 28:2b, 5a, 6a **
            Verses of Psalm 76 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
            Angelus Domini descendit de cælo, et dixit mulieribus: Quem quæritis, surrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.217]
            Angelus Domini descendit de cælo, et dixit mulieribus: Quem quæritis, surrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia [Gregorian Missal, p.357]
            Choose an Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
            Ad te de luce vigilio, Deus, ut videam virtutem tuam, alleluia.
            Psalm 63, verses 1-4

             Other settings and translations
            1. Angelus Domini (Felice Anerio, William Byrd, Joseph Furmanik, Andrea Gabrieli, José Maurício Nunes Garcia, Joseph Gruber, Hans Leo Hassler, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
            2. The Angel of the Lord [Simple English Propers, p.108 (Adam Bartlett)]
            3. An angel of the Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.95 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
            4. The earth trembled [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.103, with Psalm 76 / Liturgical Press]

            Communion Antiphon:

            Bring your hand and feel the place of the nails,
            and do not be unbelieving but believing, alleluia. John 20:27 [Roman Missal]
            Mitte manum tuam, et cognosce loca clavorum, alleluia: et noli esse incredulus, sed fidelis, alleluia, alleluia. John 20:27 [Graduale Romanum, p.218]
            Psalm 118:1,2,5,8,10,11,13,14,15,16,17,21,22,23,24,25,26,28,29 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
            Mitte manum tuam, et cognosce loca clavorum, alleluia: et noli esse incredulus, sed fidelis, alleluia, alleluia. I Cor 5:7-8 [Gregorian Missal, p.358]
            Choose an Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
            In Galilæa Iesum videbitis sicut dixit vobis, alleluia.
            Psalm 16, verses 1-10

            Other settings and translations
            1. Stretch forth your hand [Simple English Propers, p.109 (Adam Bartlett)]
            2. Jesus spoke to Thomas [Simple Choral Gradual, p.96 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
            3. Christ, our paschal lamb [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.103, with Psalm 66 / Liturgical Press]
            4. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.104, with Psalm 105 / Liturgical Press]]
            Mass settings:
            1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
            2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
            3. Missa Jubilate Deo

            Other liturgical music

            • Blessed Be God (James Chepponis) [GIA Publications]
            • Common Psalms for Schools & Parishes (Thomas Cosley)
            • Gospel Fanfare for Easter Morning (James Biery) [GIA Publications]
            • Graduale Romanum [Solesmes edition]
            • Graduale simplex [Vatican edition]
            • Gregorian Missal [Solesmes edition]
            • Let All the Earth (Christopher Willcock) [OCP]
            • Like a Deer That Longs (John E. Sittard)
            • Paschal Gloria (J. William Greene)
            • Praises to the Paschal Victim
            • Processional Alleluia (Howard Hughes SM) [GIA Publications]
            • Te Deum: We Praise You, O God (J. William Greene) 
            • This Day Was Made by the Lord (Christopher Walker) [Oregon Catholic Press]
            • Victimæ paschali laudes (Gregorian chant) Proper Sequence for Easter Sunday [Graduale Romanum, p.198, Gregorian Missal, p.351, Graduale simplex, p.160, Liber usualis, p.780]
            • Vidi aquam (Gregorian chant) Proper chant for Sprinkling Rite [Liber usualis, p.12]

            Hymns

            • Christ Is Alive (, CBWII #504)
            • Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain (AH #417)
            • O (Ye) Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing (CBWII #506, AH #412)
            • Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven ( CBWII #650,)
            • There's A Wideness in God's Mercy (CBWIII)
            • This Is the Day ( CBWII #589)

            Choral Music

            • Be Joyful in the Lord (François Couperin) [Concordia]
            • Blessed Be the God and Father (S.S. Wesley)
            • Christ, Our Passover (Healey Willan)
            • Christ the Lord Is Risen Again; (John Rutter)
            • Easter Anthem: The Lord Is Risen (G.F. Handel) [Cantate Music Press]
            • Exsultate justi in Domino (Ludovico da Viadana)
            • Finished the Strife (Ottomanyi)
            • Gelobet sei Gott (G.P. Telemann)
            • Humbly I Adore Thee (J. David Hart)
            • Light's Glittering Morn Bedecks the Sky (Melchior Vulpius)
            • Misericordia Domini (G.O. Pitoni)
            • Most Glorious Lord of Life (W.H. Harris)
            • Quia vidisti me, Thoma (Hans Leo Hassler) [Concordia]
            • Quia vidisti me, Thoma (Luca Marenzio, Claudio Monteverdi, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)

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            Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

            Cry out with joy to God, all the earth;
            O sing to the glory of his name.
            O render him glorious praise, alleluia. Psalm 66:1-2 [Roman Missal]
            Jubilate Deo omnis terra, alleluia: psalmum dicite nomine eius, alleluia: date gloriam laudi eius, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
            Ps. Dicite Deo, quam terriblia sunt opera tua, Domine! in multitudine virtutis tuæ mentientur tibi inimici tui. [Graduale Romanum, p.219]
            Jubilate Deo omnis terra, alleluia: psalmum dicite nomine eius, alleluia: date gloriam laudi eius, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
            Ps. Dicite Deo, quam terriblia sunt opera tua, Domine! in multitudine virtutis tuæ mentientur tibi inimici tui. [Gregorian Missal, p.359]
            Choose an Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
            Ego sum pastor bonus, qui pasco oves meas, et pro ovibus meis pono animam meam, alleluia.
            Psalm 23, verse 1-9

            Other settings and Translations

            1. Jubilate Deo (Adriano Banchieri, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Josquin des Prez, Giovanni Gabrieli, Orlando di Lasso, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Heinrich Schütz, Ascanio Trombetti)
            2. Make Ye Joy to God (William Byrd)
            3. O Be Joyful in the Lord (G.F. Handel, Charles Villiers Stanford)
            4. Ego sum pastor bonus [Graduale simplex, p.165]
            5. Ego sum pastor bonus (Thomas Kuras)
            6. Cantate Domino canticum novum [Graduale simplex, p.172]
            7. Shout joyfully to God, all the earth [Simple English Propers, p.111 (Adam Bartlett)]
            8. Let all the earth cry out to God with joy [Simple Choral Gradual, p.97 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
            9. Alleluia: This is the day [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.95 / Liturgical Press]

            Liturgy of the Word:

            • First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 2:14,22-33 This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses.
            • Between the Readings
              • Alleluia I (Responsorial Psalm):
              1. Alleluia. Cognoverunt discipuli [Graduale Romanum, p.220]
              2. Alleluia. Cognoverunt discipuli [Gregorian Missal, p.360]
              3. Cognoverunt discipuli (William Byrd)
              4. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.166]
              5. Psalm 118: Today is the day the Lord has made [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.97 / Liturgical Press]
            • Psalm 16:1-2,5 / 7-8 / 9-10 / 11 [R. Lord, you will show us the path of life. /v.11a]
                  1. CBWIII
                  2. Chabanel Psalmody
                • Second Reading: I Peter 1:17-21 You were redeemed with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless, the blood of Christ.
                • PreGospel
                  • Alleluia II (Gospel Acclamation):
                  1. Alleluia. Oportebat pati Christum [Graduale Romanum, p.220]
                  2. Alleluia. Oportebat pati Christum [Gregorian Missal, p.361]
                  3. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.168]
                  4. Psalm 114: Alleluia, alleluia [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.98 / Liturgical Press] 
                  5. Gospel Accalamtion Verse: See Luke 24:32 Lord Jesus, open the Scriptures to us; make our hearts burn while you speak to us.
                    1. CBWIII
                • Gospel: Luke 24:13-35 Jesus was recognized by them in the breaking of the bread.
                • Offertory Antiphon:

                  Praise the Lord, O my soul; I will praise the Lord all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I live, alleluia. Psalm 145:2 **
                  Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
                  Lauda anima mea Dominum: laudabo Dominum in vita mea: psalmam Deo meo, quamdiu ero, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.221]
                  Lauda anima mea Dominum: laudabo Dominum in vita mea: psalmam Deo meo, quamdiu ero, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.362]
                  Choose an Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
                  Ad te de luce vigilio, Deus, ut videam virtutem tuam, alleluia.
                  Psalm 63, verses 1-4

                  Other settings and translations

                  1. Praise the Lord, O my soul [Simple English Propers, p.112 (Adam Bartlett)]
                  2. Praise the Lord, my soul [Simple Choral Gradual, p.98 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                  3. The earth trembled [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.103, with Psalm 76 / Liturgical Press]

                  Communion Antiphon:

                  (A) Surrexit Dominus, et apparuit Petro, alleluia. John 21:15, 17 [Graduale Romanum, p.202]
                  Psalm 118:1,2,5,8,10,11,13,14,15,16,17,21,22,23,24,25,26,28,29 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
                  (A) Surrexit Dominus, et apparuit Petro, alleluia. Luke 24:34 [Gregorian Missal, p.363]
                  Choose an Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
                  In Galilæa Iesum videbitis sicut dixit vobis, alleluia.
                  Psalm 16, verses 1-10

                  Other Settings and Translations:

                  1. (A) The Lord has risen and has appeared to Peter [Simple English Propers, p.113 (Adam Bartlett)]
                  2. (A) The disciples recognized the Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.99 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                  3. Christ, our paschal lamb [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.103, with Psalm 66 / Liturgical Press]
                  4. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.104, with Psalm 105 / Liturgical Press]

                  Mass settings:

                  1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
                  2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
                  3. Missa Jubilate Deo (CBWIII)

                  Hymns

                  • Gift of Finest Wheat (CBWII #570)
                  • God with Hidden Majesty / Adoro te devote (AH #511
                  • [Humbly We Adore Thee] [Adoro te devote] (CBWII #587)
                  • I Know That My Redeemer Lives (CBWII #56, )
                  • That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright ( CBWII #507)
                  AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                  CBWII CBWIII- Catholic Book of Worship II/III CCCB

                  Choral Music

                  • Adoro te devote (Gregorian chant)
                  • Alleluia! For Christ Is Risen (J.S. Bach)
                  • And They Drew Nigh (Leo Sowerby)
                  • Ave verum corpus (Gregorian chant) [Liber ususalis p.1856]
                  • Ave verum corpus (W.A. Mozart)
                  • Awake, My Heart, with Gladness (J.S. Bach)
                  • Christ lag in Todesbanden (J.S. Bach)
                  • Cognoverunt discipuli (William Byrd)
                  • My Heart Is Fixed (Leo Sowerby)
                  • O sacrum convivium (Giovanni Croce, G.P. da Palestrina)
                  • Tantum ergo sacramentum (Christopher Bord)

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                  Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                  The merciful love of the Lord fills the earth;
                  by the word of the Lord the heavens were made, alleluia. Psalm 33:5-6 [Roman Missal]
                  Misericordia Domini plena est terra, alleluia: verbo Dei cæli firmati sunt, alleluia, alleluia.
                  Ps. Exsultate iusti in Domino: rectos decet collaudatio. [Graduale Romanum, p.223]
                  Misericordia Domini plena est terra, alleluia: verbo Dei cæli firmati sunt, alleluia, alleluia.
                  Ps. Exsultate iusti in Domino: rectos decet collaudatio. [Gregorian Missal, p.364]
                  Choose an Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
                  Ego sum pastor bonus, qui pasco oves meas, et pro ovibus meis pono animam meam, alleluia.
                  Psalm 23, verse 1-9

                  Other Settings and Translations

                  1. Misericordia Domini (Giuseppe Pitoni)
                  2. Ego sum pastor bonus [Graduale simplex, p.165]
                  3. Ego sum pastor bonus (Thomas Kuras)
                  4. The earth is full of the mercy of the Lord [Simple English Propers, p.118 (Adam Bartlett)]
                  5. The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.102 (Richard Rice) CMAA]

                  Liturgy of the Word:

                  • First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 2:14a,36-41 God has made Him (Jesus) both Lord and Christ.
                  • Between the Readings:
                    • Alleluia I (Responsorial Psalm):
                    1. Alleluia. Redemptionem misit [Graduale Romanum, p.223]
                    2. Alleluia. Redemptionem misit [Gregorian Missal, p.365]
                    3. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.166]
                  • Psalm 23:1-3a / 3b-4 / 5 / 6 The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.
                    1. Chabanel Psalmody
                    2. CBWIII
                  • Second Reading: I Peter 2:20b-25 You have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
                  • Alleluia II (Gospel Acclamation):
                      1. Alleluia. Ego sum pastor bonus [Graduale Romanum, p.223]
                      2. Alleluia. Ego sum pastor bonus [Gregorian Missal, p.366]
                      3. Ego sum pastor bonus (Thomas Kuras)
                      4. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.168]
                    • Gospel Verse: John 10:14 I am the good shepherd, says the Lord; I know my sheep, and mine know me.
                    • Gospel; John 10:1-10 He calls his own sheep by name.
                    • Offertory Antiphon:

                      O God, you are my God whom I seek; lifting up my hands I will call upon your name, alleluia. Psalm 63:2, 5 **
                      Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
                      Deus, Deus meus, ad te de luce vigilio: et in nomine tuo levabo manus meas, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.224]
                      Deus, Deus meus, ad te de luce vigilio: et in nomine tuo levabo manus meas, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.366]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
                      Ad te de luce vigilio, Deus, ut videam virtutem tuam, alleluia.
                      Psalm 63, verses 1-4

                      Other Settings and Translations:

                      1. O God, my God, from daybreak [Simple English Propers, p.119 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      2. O God, you are my God [Simple Choral Gradual, p.103 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      3. O God, thou art my God (Henry Purcell)

                      Communion Antiphon:

                      The Good Shepherd has risen,
                      who laid down his life for his sheep
                      and willingly died for his flock, alleluia. [Roman Missal]
                      Ego sum pastor bonus, alleluia: et cognosco oves meas, et cognoscunt me meæ alleluia, alleluia. John 10:14 [Graduale Romanum, p.224]
                      Psalm 23:1-2a,2b-3a,3b-4ab,4cd,5ab,5cd,6ab,6cd -or- Psalm 33:1,12,13,14,15,18,19,20,21,22 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
                      Ego sum pastor bonus, alleluia: et cognosco oves meas, et cognoscunt me meæ alleluia, alleluia. John 10:14 [Gregorian Missal, p.367]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa I [Graduale simplex, pp.165-171]
                      In Galilæa Iesum videbitis sicut dixit vobis, alleluia.
                      Psalm 16, verses 1-10

                      Other Settings and Translations

                      1. Ego sum pastor bonus (Thomas Kuras)
                      2. I am the good shepherd, alleluia [Simple English Propers, p.120 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      3. The Good Shepherd is risen [Simple Choral Gradual, p.104 (Richard Rice) CMAA]

                      Mass Settings

                      1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
                      2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
                      3. Missa Jubilate Deo (Gregorian Chant) [CBWIII]

                      Other liturgical music

                      • My Shepherd Is the Lord (Rev. Joseph Gelineau)
                      • Vidi aquam (Gregorian chant) Proper chant for Sprinkling Rite [Liber usualis, p.12]

                      Hymns

                      • At the Lamb's High Feast (CBW #563, AH #411)
                      • The King of Love My Shepherd Is ( AH #580)
                      • The Living God My Shepherd Is (CBW #690)
                      • The Lord's My Shepherd ( CBW #689)
                      AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                      CBW = Catholic Book of Worship II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

                      Choral Music

                      • All We Like Sheep fromMessiah (G.F. Handel)
                      • Alleluia! For Christ the Lord Is Risen from Cantata 207 (J.S. Bach)
                      • Alleluia fromPreiset dem Herrn (J.S. Bach)
                      • And with His Stripes fromMessiah (G.F. Handel)
                      • He Shall Feed His Flock fromMessiah (Handel / Burkhardt) [Morning Star Music Publishers]
                      • Loving Shepherd of Thy Sheep (arr. Ludwig Lenel) [Concordia]
                      • My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (arr. Virgil Thomson)
                      • Savior, Like A Shepherd Lead Us (Claude Means)
                      • Sheep May Safely Graze (J.S. Bach)
                      • The Lord Is My Shepherd fromGlorious (Abraham Kaplan)
                      • The Lord Is My Shepherd (Maurice Green) [Oxford]
                      • The Lord Is My Shepherd (César Franck)
                      • The Lord Is My Shepherd (Puccini/DeCesare)
                      • Twenty-third Psalm (Franz Schubert)

                      Fifth Sunday of Easter Year A

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                      Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                      O sing a new song to the Lord.
                      for he has worked wonders;
                      in the sight of the nations
                      he has shown his deliverance, alleluia. Psalm 98:1-2 [Roman Missal]
                      Cantate Domino canticum novum, alleluia: quia mirabilia fecit Dominus, alleluia: ante conspectum gentium revelavit iustitiam suam, alleluia, alleluia.
                      Ps. Salvavit sibi dextera eius: et brachium sanctum eius. [Graduale Romanum, p.225]
                      Cantate Domino canticum novum, alleluia: quia mirabilia fecit Dominus, alleluia: ante conspectum gentium revelavit iustitiam suam, alleluia, alleluia.
                      Ps. Salvavit sibi dextera eius: et brachium sanctum eius. [Gregorian Missal, p.368]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Cantate Domino canticum novum: laus eius ab extremis terræ, alleluia.
                      Psalm 98, verses 1-10

                      Other Settings and Translations

                      1. Cantate Domino (Giovanni Francesco Anerio. Dietrich Buxtehude, Giovanni Croce, Johann Crüger, Daniel Friderici, Robert Führer, Adam Gumpelzhaimer, Hans Leo Hassler, David Millard, Claudio Monteverdi, Giuseppe Pitoni, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)
                      2. Sing to the Lord a new song [Simple English Propers, p.122 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      3. Sing to the Lord a new song [Simple Choral Gradual, p.105 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      4. Sing a new song to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.111, with Psalm 98 / Liturgical Press]

                      Liturgy of the Word:

                      • First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 6:1-7 Select seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit.
                      • Between the Readings:
                        • Alleluia I (Responsorial Psalm):
                      1. Alleluia. Dextera Dei [Graduale Romanum, p.226]
                      2. Alleluia. Dextera Dei [Gregorian Missal, p.369]
                      3. Alleluia, Confitemini Domino (Giovanni Paolo Cima, Alessandro Costantini, Jean Mouton, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Ascanio Trombetti)
                      4. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.173]
                      5. Psalm 107: O give thanks to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.112 / Liturgical Press]
                    • Psalm 33:1-2 / 4-5 / 18-19  Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you.
                      1. CBWIII
                      2. Chabanel Psalmody
                    • Second Reading: I Peter 2:4-9 You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation.
                    • Pre Gospel:
                      • Alleluia II (Gospel Acclamation):
                      1. Alleluia. Christus resurgens [Graduale Romanum, p.226]
                      2. Alleluia. Christus resurgens [Gregorian Missal, p.370]
                      3. Christus resurgens (William Byrd, Orlando di Lasso, Peter Philips, Jean Richafort)
                      4. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.174]
                      5. Alleluia, O give thanks to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.113, with Psalm 107 / Liturgical Press]
                    • Gospel Verse: Jn 14:6 I am the way, the truth and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father except through me.
                      • CBWIII
                    • gospel: John 14:1-12 I am the way, and the truth, and the life.
                    • Offertory Antiphon:

                      Shout joyfully to God, all you on earth, sing praise to the glory of his name. Hear now, all who fear God, while I declare what he has done for me, alleluia. Psalm 66:1, 2, 16 **
                      Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
                      Iubilate Deo universa terra: iubilate Deo universa terra: psalmum dicite nomini eius: venite, et audite, et narrabo vobis, omnes qui timetis Deum, quanta fecit Dominus animæ meæ, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.227]
                      Iubilate Deo universa terra: iubilate Deo universa terra: psalmum dicite nomini eius: venite, et audite, et narrabo vobis, omnes qui timetis Deum, quanta fecit Dominus animæ meæ, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.371]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Iubilate Deo in voce exsultationis, alleluia.
                      Psalm 47, verses 1-4

                      Other Settings and Translations

                      1. Jubilate Deo (Adriano Banchieri, Guillaume Bouzignac, Orlando di Lasso, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Josquin des Prez, Heinrich Schütz, Ascanio Trombetti)
                      2. Iubilate Deo in voce [Graduale simplex, p.175]
                      3. Shout joyfully to God, all the earth [Simple English Propers, p.123 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      4. Cry out with joy to God [Simple Choral Gradual, p.106 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      5. Cry out to God with joy [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.114, with Psalm 47 / Liturgical Press]

                      Communion Antiphon:

                      Father, I wish that where I am,
                      those you gave me may also be with me,
                      that they may see the glory that you gave me, alleluia. John 17:24 [Roman Missal]
                      (A) Tanto tempore vobiscum sum, et non cognovistis me? Philippe, qui videt me, videt Patrem, alleluia: non credis quia ego in Patre, et Pater in me est? alleluia, alleluia. John 14:9 [Graduale Romanum, p.560]
                      Psalm 33:1,2,3,12,13,18 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
                      (A) Tanto tempore vobiscum sum, et non cognovistis me? Philippe, qui videt me, videt Patrem, alleluia: non credis quia ego in Patre, et Pater in me est? alleluia, alleluia. John 14:9 [Gregorian Missal, p.372]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Cantate Domino, et benedicite nomini eius, alleluia.
                      Psalm 96, verses 1-10

                      Other Settings and translations

                      1. (A) Have I been with you so long [Simple English Propers, p.124 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      2. I am the vine [Simple Choral Gradual, p.107 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      3. O sing to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.114, with Psalm 96 / Liturgical Press]

                      Mass Settings:

                      1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
                      2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
                      3. Missa Jubilate Deo ( Gregorian Chant) [CBWIII]

                      Other liturgical music

                      • Graduale Romanum [Solesmes edition]
                      • Graduale simplex [Vatican edition]
                      • Gregorian Missal [Solesmes edition] 
                      • Let All the Earth (Christopher Willcock) [OCP]
                      • Like a Deer That Longs (John E. Sittard)
                      • Out of Darkness (Christopher Walker) [Oregon Catholic Press]
                      • Processional Alleluia (Howard Hughes SM) [GIA Publications]
                      • This Day Was Made by the Lord (Christopher Walker) [Oregon Catholic Press]
                      • Vidi aquam (Gregorian chant) Proper chant for Sprinkling Rite [Liber usualis, p.12]

                      Hymns

                      • Christ the Lord Is Risen Today ( CBW #499, AH #415)
                      • Good Christian Men, Rejoice and Sing (AH #419)
                      • Hail Thee, Festival Day (AH #414, CBW #509)
                      • This Is the Day (CBW #589)
                      AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                      CBW = Catholic Book of Worship II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

                      Choral Music

                      • A Choral Flourish (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
                      • All Thy Works Praise Thee (W.S. Lloyd Webber)
                      • Cantate Domino canticum novum (Heinrich Schütz)
                      • Christ the Lord Is Risen (John Rutter)
                      • Exsultate Deo (Alessandro Scarlatti)
                      • Exsultate justi in Domine (Ludovico da Viadana, Adriano Banchieri)
                      • Finished the Strife (Ottomanyi)
                      • Good Christian Men, Rejoice and Sing (Donna Robertson)
                      • Humbly I Adore Thee
                      • Laudamus te fromGloria in D (Vivaldi / Stultz) [Morning Star Music Publsihers]
                      • Misericordia Domini (G.O. Pitoni)
                      • Regina coeli laetare (Gregor Aichinger / Angelini)
                      • Regina coeli (Gregorian chant) [Liber usualis, p.278]
                      • Regina coeli (Antonio Lotti)

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                      Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                      Proclaim a joyful sound and let it be heard;
                      proclaim to the ends of the earth:
                      The Lord has freed his people, alleluia. Isaiah 48:20 [Roman Missal]
                      Vocem iucunditatis annuntiate, et audiatur, alleluia: nuntiate usque ad extremum terræ: liberavit Dominus populum suum, alleluia, alleluia.
                      Ps. Iubilate Deo omnis terra: psalmum dicite nomini eius, date gloriam laudi eius. [Graduale Romanum, p.229]
                      Vocem iucunditatis annuntiate, et audiatur, alleluia: nuntiate usque ad extremum terræ: liberavit Dominus populum suum, alleluia, alleluia.
                      Ps. Iubilate Deo omnis terra: psalmum dicite nomini eius, date gloriam laudi eius. [Gregorian Missal, p.374]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Cantate Domino canticum novum: laus eius ab extremis terræ, alleluia.
                      Psalm 98, verses 1-10

                      Other Settings and Translations

                      1. Cantate Domino (Giovanni Francesco Anerio. Dietrich Buxtehude, Giovanni Croce, Johann Crüger, Daniel Friderici, Robert Führer, Adam Gumpelzhaimer, Hans Leo Hassler, David Millard, Claudio Monteverdi, Giuseppe Pitoni, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)
                      2. Spread the news with a voice of joy [Simple English Propers, p.127 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      3. Speak out with a voice of joy [Simple Choral Gradual, p.108 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      4. Sing a new song to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.111, with Psalm 98 / Liturgical Press]

                      Liturgy of the Word:

                      • First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 8:5-8,14-17 They prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit. 
                      • Between the Readings
                        • Alleluia I (Responsorial Psalm)
                          • (A) Alleluia. Surrexit Christus [Graduale Romanum, p.230]
                          • (A) Alleluia. Surrexit Christus [Gregorian Missal, p.375]
                          • Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.173]
                          • Alleluia, Confitemini Domino (Giovanni Paolo Cima, Alessandro Costantini, Jean Mouton, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Ascanio Trombetti)
                          • Psalm 107: O give thanks to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.112 / Liturgical Press]
                        • Psalm 66:1-3 / 4-5 / 6-7 / 16,20  R. Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.
                          • CBWIII
                          • Chabanel Psalmody
                      • Second Reading: I Peter 3:15-18 Christ was put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit. 
                      • PreGospel 
                        • Alleluia II (Gospel Acclamation):
                          • (A) Alleluia. Non vos relinquam [Graduale Romanum, p.242]
                          • (A) Alleluia. Non vos relinquam [Gregorian Missal, p.389]
                          • Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Confitemini Domino [Graduale simplex, p.174]
                          • Alleluia, O give thanks to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.113, with Psalm 107 / Liturgical Press]
                        • Gospel Verse: Jn 14:23 Whoever loves me will keep my word, says the Lord, and my Father will love him and we will come to him.
                      • Gospel: John 14:15-21 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. 

                      Offertory Antiphon:

                      Bless our God, you peoples, loudly sound his praise; he has given life to our souls, and has not let our feet slip. Blessed be God who refused me not my prayer or his kindness, alleluia. Psalm 66:8, 9, 20 **
                      Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
                      Benedicite gentes Dominum Deum nostrum, et obaudite vocem laudis eius: qui posuit animam meam ad vitam, et non dedit commoveri pedes meos: benedictus Dominus, qui non amovit deprecationem meam, et misericordiam suam a me, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.231]
                      Benedicite gentes Dominum Deum nostrum, et obaudite vocem laudis eius: qui posuit animam meam ad vitam, et non dedit commoveri pedes meos: benedictus Dominus, qui non amovit deprecationem meam, et misericordiam suam a me, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.378]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Iubilate Deo in voce exsultationis, alleluia.
                      Psalm 47, verses 1-4

                      Other settings and Translations.


                      1. O nations, bless the Lord our God [Simple English Propers, p.128 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      2. O peoples, bless our God [Simple Choral Gradual, p.109 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      3. Cry out to God with joy [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.114, with Psalm 47 / Liturgical Press]

                      Communion Antiphon:

                      If you love me, keep my commandments, says the Lord,
                      and I will ask the Father and he will send you another Paraclete,
                      to abide with you for ever, alleluia. John 14:15-16 [Roman Missal]
                      (A) Non vos relinquam orphanos: veniam ad vos iterum, alleluia: et gaudebit cor vestrum, alleluia, alleluia. John 14:18 [Graduale Romanum, p.232]
                      Psalm 122:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.
                      (A) Non vos relinquam orphanos: veniam ad vos iterum, alleluia: et gaudebit cor vestrum, alleluia, alleluia. John 14:18 [Gregorian Missal, p.379]
                      Choose an Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from either of the two Masses for Eastertide, particularly Missa II [Graduale simplex, pp.172-177]
                      Cantate Domino, et benedicite nomini eius, alleluia.
                      Psalm 96, verses 1-10

                      Other Settings and Translations.


                      1. (A) I will not leave you orphans [Simple English Propers, p.130 (Adam Bartlett)]
                      2. If you love me, keep my commandments [Simple Choral Gradual, p.110 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                      3. O sing to the Lord [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.114, with Psalm 96 / Liturgical Press]
                      Mass settings:

                      1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
                      2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
                      3. Missa Jubilate Deo (Gegorian Chant) CBWIII

                      Hymns

                      • All People that on Earth do Dwell (CBW)
                      • Be Joyful, Mary, Heavenly Queen (CBW #497)
                      • Christ the Lord Is Risen Again (CBW #498)
                      • Now the Green Blade Rises ( CBW #502)
                      • O Praise Ye the Lord ( CBW #649, )
                      AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                      CBW = Catholic Book of Worship II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

                      Choral Music


                      • Glorify the Lord (J.P. Sweelinck) 
                      • I Will Not Leave You Comfortless (William Byrd, Everett Titcomb)
                      • If Ye Love Me; (Thomas Tallis, Healey Willan)
                      • Jubilate (Egil Hovland) [Augsburg]
                      • O Be Joyful (Healey Willan, Benjamin Rogers)
                      • O Sing Joyfully (Adrian Batten)
                      • O Sing unto the Lord a New Song (Healey Willan) [Peters]
                      • Praise God, Ye Lands (Heinrich Schütz) [Concordia]
                      • Regina caeli laetare (Gregor Aichinger / Angelini)
                      • Regina caeli (Gregorian chant) [Liber usualis, p.278] 
                      • Regina caeli (Antonio Lotti)
                      • See, the Conquering Hero Comes (G.F. Handel)
                      • Sing a New Song (Johann Pachelbel) 
                      • Sing to Our God (arr. Eugene Butler)
                      • Vocem jucunditatis (Gregorian chant) Proper Introit for 6 Easter [Liber usualis p.830]

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                      [Introit]:
                      • You kingdoms of the earth, sing to God; praise the Lord, who ascends above the highest heavens; his majesty and might are in the skies, alleluia. Psalm 68:33, 35 [Roman Missal] 
                      • Viri Galilæi, quid admiramini aspicientes in cælum? alleluia: quemadmodum vidistis eum ascendentum in cælum, ita veniet, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. Omnes gentes plaudite manibus: iubilate Deo in voce exsultationis. [Graduale Romanum, p.235] 
                      •  Viri Galilæi, quid admiramini aspicientes in cælum? alleluia: quemadmodum vidistis eum ascendentum in cælum, ita veniet, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Ps. Omnes gentes plaudite manibus: iubilate Deo in voce exsultationis. [Gregorian Missal, p.381] 
                      •  Viri Galilæi, quid aspicitis in cælum? Hic Iesus, qui assumptus est a vobis in cælum, sic veniet, alleluia. [Graduale simplex, pp.178] Psalm 68, verses 1-8     
                      • Other Translations
                        1. Viri Galilaei (William Byrd, Dulos Couillart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
                        2. Men of Galilee Simple English Propers, p.134 (Adam Bartlett)
                        3. Men of Galilee Simple Choral Gradual, p.111 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                        4. Galilean men and women By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68 / Liturgical Press
                        5. Jesus has been taken up to heaven By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68 / Liturgical Press
                      Liturgy of the Word:
                      First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 He was lifted up while they were looking on

                      Between the Readings ( There is a choice between graduals and responsorial psalms)
                      Gradual:
                      • Alleluia. Ascendit Deus [Graduale Romanum, p.236]
                      • Alleluia. Ascendit Deus [Gregorian Missal, p.382]
                      • Ascendit Deus (William Byrd, Jacob Handl, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Peter Philips, Ferdinand Schaller)
                      • Omnes gentes, plaudite [Graduale simplex, p.179]
                      • Omnes gentes, plaudite (Hans Leo Hassler, Christopher Tye)
                      • O clap your hands (Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tremain)
                      • Clap your hands, all you peoples [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.117, with Psalm 47 / Liturgical Press]
                      Responsorial Psalms:
                      • Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 R. God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord. 
                        • CBW III
                        • Chabanel Psalmody
                      Second Reading: Ephesians 1:17-23 God seated Christ at His right hand in the heavenly places. 

                      Before the Gospel:  
                      • Acclamation Verse: Mt 28:19a,20b Go and teach all nations, says the Lord; I am with you always, until the end of the world. CBWII (248)
                      • Alleluia. Dominus in Sina, Graduale Romanum, p.236
                      • Alleluia. Dominus in Sina, Gregorian Missal, p.383]
                      • Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Quis ascendet, Graduale simplex, p.182
                      • Alleluia, Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord,  By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.120, with its psalm: Ps 24, Liturgical Press

                      Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20 All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

                        Liturgy of the Eucharist
                        Offertory Antiphon: 

                        • Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking in the sky? The Lord will return, just as you have seen him ascend, alleluia. Acts 1:11 ** Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon. 
                        •  Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Dominus in voce tubæ, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.237] 
                        •  Viri Galilæi, quid admiramini aspicientes in cælum? Hic Iesus, qui assumptus est a vobis in cælum, sic veniet, quemadmodum vidistis eum ascendentum in cælum, alleluia. [Graduale Romanum, p.237] 
                        •  Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Dominus in voce tubæ, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.389]
                        •  Viri Galilæi, quid admiramini aspicientes in cælum? Hic Iesus, qui assumptus est a vobis in cælum, sic veniet, quemadmodum vidistis eum ascendentum in cælum, alleluia. [Gregorian Missal, p.383] 
                        •  Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Dominus in voce tubæ, alleluia. [Graduale simplex, pp.182] Psalm 47, verses 1-4
                        Other translations and settings
                        1. Ascendit Deus (William Byrd, Francisco Guerrero, Jacob Handl, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Peter Philips, Ferdinand Schaller)
                        2. Men of Galilee,  Simple English Propers, p.135 (Adam Bartlett)
                        3. Men of Galilee,  Simple Choral Gradual, p.112 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                        4. God Is Gone Up with a Merry Noise (William Croft)
                        5. God mounts his throne to shouts of Joy,  By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.121, with Psalm 47 / Liturgical Press
                        Communion Antiphon: 
                        • Christ, offering a single sacrifice for sins, is seated for ever and God's right hand, alleluia. Hebrews 10:12 (Roman Missal) (A) 
                        • Data est mihi omnis potestas in cælo et in terra, alleluia: euntes, docete omnes gentes, baptizantes eos in nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti, alleluia, alleluia. Matthew 28:18-19 [Graduale Romanum, p.213] Psalm 78:1,3-4a,23,24,25,27 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon. 
                        •  (A) Data est mihi omnis potestas in cælo et in terra, alleluia: euntes, docete omnes gentes, baptizantes eos in nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti, alleluia, alleluia. Matthew 28:18-19 [Gregorian Missal, p.385] 
                        •  Sede a dextris meis, dixit Dominus Domino meo, alleluia. [Graduale simplex, pp.183] Psalm 110, verses 1-6 
                        Other Translations and Settings
                        1. (A) All power has been given to me, Simple English Propers, p.136 (Adam Bartlett)
                        2. I, the Lord, am with you always, Simple Choral Gradual, p.113 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                        3. Christ, offering a single sacrifice, English Proper Chants (John Ainslie) p.89, with Psalm 110[109],  Liturgical Press
                        4. Sing praise to the Lord, Lumen Christi Simple Gradual (Adam Bartlett) #243, with Psalm 68 / Illuminare Publications
                        5. Behold, I am with you always, Lumen Christi Simple Gradual (Adam Bartlett) #244, with Psalm 34 / Illuminare Publications
                        6. The Lord said to my Lord, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.1ss, with Psalm 110 / Liturgical Press.
                        Mass Settings
                        • Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale Romanum, p.710]
                        • Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) [Graduale simplex, p.75]
                        • Missa Jubilate Deo CBWIII 

                        Hymns

                        • Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise (CBWII #512, AH #430)
                        • Hail Thee, Festival Day (AH #414, CBWII #509)
                        • Lord, You Gave the Great Commission (CBWIII)
                        • Praise Him As He Mounts the Skies (CBWII #513)
                        • See the Conqueror Mounts in Triumph (AH #431)
                        • Sing We Triumphant Hymns of Praise (CBWII #508)
                        Hymnals: Adoremus, CBW II, and CBW III

                          Solemnity of the Ascension of Our Lord ( During the Day) A

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                          MASS OF THE CATECHUMENS

                          Entrance Antiphon 

                          1. Viri Galilæi, Graduale Romanum, p.235)
                          2. Viri Galilæi, Gregorian Missal, p.381
                          3. Viri Galilæi, Graduale simplex, p.178
                          4. Viri Galilaei,  (William Byrd, Dulos Couillart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina) 
                          5. Men of Galilee, Simple English Propers, p.134 (Adam Bartlett)] 
                          6. Men of Galilee, Simple Choral Gradual, p.111 (Richard Rice) CMAA] 
                          7. Galilean men and women, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68,  Liturgical Press] 
                          8. Jesus has been taken up to heaven, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68, Liturgical Press] 


                          Liturgy of the Word

                          First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11, He was lifted up while they were looking on. 

                          Between the Readings: 
                          • Alleluia I (Gradual):
                          1. Alleluia. Ascendit Deus [Graduale Romanum, p.236]
                          2. Alleluia. Ascendit Deus [Gregorian Missal, p.382]
                          3. Ascendit Deus (William Byrd, Jacob Handl, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Peter Philips, Ferdinand Schaller)
                          4. Omnes gentes, plaudite [Graduale simplex, p.179]
                          5. Omnes gentes, plaudite (Hans Leo Hassler, Christopher Tye)
                          6. O clap your hands (Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tremain)
                          7. Clap your hands, all you peoples [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.117, with Psalm 47 / Liturgical Press]
                          8. Chabanel Psalmody
                          9. Parish Book of Psalms (Arlene Oost-Zinner)
                        • Responsorial Psalm 
                          1. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 R. God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord. (Missal)
                          2. CBW II/III
                          3. Chabonel Psalmody


                          Second Reading: Ephesians 1:17-23 God seated Christ at His right hand in the heavenly places. 

                          Before the Gospel
                          • Alleluia II 
                          1. Alleluia. Dominus in Sina,  Graduale Romanum, p.236]
                          2. Alleluia. Dominus in Sina,  Gregorian Missal, p.383]
                          3. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Quis ascendet,  Graduale simplex, p.182]
                          4. Alleluia, Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord,  By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.120, with Psalm 24, Liturgical Press
                        • Alleluia Verse: 
                          1. Mt 28:19a,20b:  Go and teach all nations, says the Lord; I am with you always, until the end of the world.
                            1. CBWIII 248

                          Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20, All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.

                          MASS OF THE FAITHFUL
                          Offertory Antiphon 
                            1. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Graduale Romanum, p.237  OR
                              Viri Galilæi, Graduale Romanum, p.237
                            2. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione , Gregorian Missal, p.389  OR
                              Viri Galilæi, Gregorian Missal, p.383
                            3. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione,  Graduale simplex, p.182
                            4. Ascendit Deus (William Byrd, Francisco Guerrero, Jacob Handl, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Peter Philips, Ferdinand Schaller)
                            5. Men of Galilee, Simple Choral Gradual, p.112 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                            6. God Is Gone Up with a Merry Noise (William Croft)
                            7. God mounts his throne to shouts of Joy, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.121, with Psalm 47, Liturgical Press
                            Communion Antiphon
                            1. (A) Data est mihi omnis potestas, Graduale Romanum, p.213
                            2. (A) Data est mihi omnis potestas, Gregorian Missal, p.385
                            3. Sede a dextris meis, Graduale simplex, p.183
                            4. I, the Lord, am with you always, Simple Choral Gradual, p.113 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                            5. Behold, I am with you always, Lumen Christi Missal, p.934 (Adam Bartlett) Illuminare Publications
                            6. The Lord said to my Lord, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.122, with Psalm 110, Liturgical Press
                            Mass Setting

                            1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant), Graduale Romanum, p.710 - Or -Graduale simplex, p.75
                            2. Missa Jubilate Deo (Gregorian Chant ) CBW III
                            3. ICEL 

                            Hymns

                            • Hail the Day That Sees Him Rise ( CBWII #512, AH #430
                            • Hail Thee, Festival Day (AH #414, CBW II #509)
                            • Praise Him As He Mounts the Skies (CBWII #513)
                            • See the Conqueror Mounts in Triumph (AH #431)
                            • Sing We Triumphant Hymns of Praise (CBWII #508)
                            AH: Adoremus Hymnal , CBW II:  Catholic Book of Worship II

                            Seventh Sunday of Easter (A)

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                            MASS OF THE CATECHUMENS

                            Entrance Antiphon: O Lord, hear my voice, for I have called to you; of you my heart has spoken: Seek his face; hide not your face from me, alleluia. Psalm 27:7-9 [Roman Missal]
                            1. Exaudi, Domine, vocem meam, Graduale Romanum, p.241
                            2. Exaudi, Domine, vocem meam, Gregorian Missal, p.387
                            3. Viri Galilæi, Graduale simplex, p.178
                            4. Viri Galilaei (William Byrd, Dulos Couillart, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
                            5. Hearken, O Lord, unto my voice, Simple English Propers, p.141 (Adam Bartlett)
                            6. Lord, hear my voice when I call, Simple Choral Gradual, p.114 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                            7. Galilean men and women, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68, Liturgical Press
                            8. Jesus has been taken up to heaven, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.116, with Psalm 68, Liturgical Press
                            Liturgy of the Readings

                            First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 1:12-14, They were continually devoting themselves to prayer. 

                            Between the Readings:
                            1. Alleluia I (Gradual):
                              1. Alleluia. Regnavit Dominus Graduale Romanum, p.242
                              2. Alleluia. Regnavit Dominus Gregorian Missal, p.388
                              3. Dominus regnavit (Josquin des Prez)
                              4. Omnes gentes, plaudite Graduale simplex, p.179
                              5. Omnes gentes, plaudite (Hans Leo Hassler, Christopher Tye)
                              6. O clap your hands (Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tremain)
                              7. Clap your hands, all you peoples By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.117, with Psalm 47, Liturgical Press]
                            2. Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27:1, 4, 7-8 R. I believe that I shall see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.
                              1. CBW III/ II
                              2. Chabanel Psalmody
                            Second Reading: I Peter 4:13-16: At the revelation of His glory, you may rejoice with exultation.

                            Before the Gospel:
                            • Alleluia II:
                            1. (A) Alleluia. Exivi a Patre Graduale Romanum, p.230
                            2. (A) Alleluia. Exivi a Patre Gregorian Missal, p.376
                            3. I Will Not Leave You Comfortless (William Byrd)
                            4. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. Quis ascendet [Graduale simplex, p.182]
                            5. Alleluia, Who shall ascend the hill of the Lord,  By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.120, with Psalm 24, Liturgical Press
                          • Gospel Acclamation: I will not leave you orphans, says the Lord. I will come back to you, and your hearts will rejoice. Roman Missal Cf. John 14:18 
                            1. CBWIII 248
                            Gospel: John 17:1-11a, Father, glorify Thy Son. 

                            MASS OF THE FAITHFUL
                            Offertory Antiphon:
                            God mounts his throne amid shouts of joy; the Lord, amid trumpet blasts, alleluia. Psalm 47:6 **
                            Verses of Psalm 136 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.
                            1. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione, Graduale Romanum, p.237
                            2. Viri Galilæi Graduale Romanum, p.237
                            3. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione Gregorian Missal, p.389
                            4. Viri Galilæi Gregorian Missal, p.383
                            5. Ascendit Deus in iubilatione Graduale simplex, p.182 
                            6. Ascendit Deus (William Byrd, Francisco Guerrero, Jacob Handl, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Peter Philips, Ferdinand Schaller)
                            7. God goes up with shouts of joy, Simple Choral Gradual, p.115 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                            8. God Is Gone Up with a Merry Noise (William Croft)
                            9. God mounts his throne to shouts of joy, By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.121, with Psalm 47, Liturgical Press
                            Communion Antiphon: 
                            Father, I pray that they may be one
                            as we also are one, alleluia. John 17:22, Roman Missal
                            1. Pater, cum essem, Graduale Romanum, p.243
                            2. Pater, cum essem, Gregorian Missal, p.390
                            3. Sede a dextris meis, Graduale simplex, p.183
                            4. Father, when I was amongst them, Simple English Propers, p.144 (Adam Bartlett)
                            5. This is the prayer of Jesus Simple Choral Gradual, p.116 (Richard Rice) CMAA
                            6. The Lord said to my Lord By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.1ss, with Psalm 110, Liturgical Press
                            Mass settings:
                            1. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) Graduale Romanum, p.710
                            2. Missa I – Lux et origo (Gregorian chant) Graduale simplex, p.75
                            3. Missa Jubilate Deo, (Gregorian chant) CBW III

                            Hymns

                            • Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (CBWII #536, AH #601)
                            • Christ the Lord Is Risen Today ( CBWII #499, AH #415)
                            • Hail Thee, Festival Day (AH #414, CBW #509)
                            • O Holy Spirit, By Whose Breath (CBWII #518, PMB #92, WIII #475, CBW #518, HH #145)
                            • Rejoice the Lord Is King (CBWII #645)
                            • Send Down Your Truth, O God (ICEL #215, HH #214, CBWII #520)
                            • The Strife Is O'er (CBWII #503, AH #413)
                            AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                            CBWII = Catholic Book of Worship II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops




                            The Season is EASTERTIDE YEAR A

                            16th Sunday of Ordinary Time ( Year A)

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                            Liturgical Color: Green

                            Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                            See, I have God for my help.
                            The Lord sustains my soul.
                            I will sacrifice to you with willing heart,
                            and praise your name, O Lord, for it is good. Psalm 54:6,8 [Roman Missal]

                            Ecce Deus adiuvat me, et Dominus susceptor est animæ meæ: averte mala inimicis meis, in veritate tua a disperde illos, protector meus Domine.
                            Ps. Deus in nomine tuo salvum me fac: et in virtute tua iudica me. Psalm 54:6,7,3 [Graduale Romanum, p.307]

                            Ecce Deus adiuvat me, et Dominus susceptor est animæ meæ: averte mala inimicis meis, in veritate tua a disperde illos, protector meus Domine.
                            Ps. Deus in nomine tuo salvum me fac: et in virtute tua iudica me. Psalm 54:6,7,3 [Gregorian Missal, p.503]

                            Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                            Other Musical Settings

                            Behold, God is my helper [Simple English Propers, p.253 (Adam Bartlett)]

                            God himself is my help [Simple Choral Gradual, p.189 (Richard Rice) CMAA]

                            Choose one Entrance Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                            Lectionary Readings:

                            • First Reading: Wisdom 12:13, 16-19  You give repentance for sins. 
                            • Between the Readings 
                              • Gradual
                                • A/C) Domine Dominus noster [Graduale Romanum, p.308]
                                • (A/C) Domine Dominus noster [Gregorian Missal, p.504]
                                • Domine, Dominus noster (Orlando di Lasso)
                                • O Lord our governor (Capel Bond)
                              • Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16 R. Lord, you are good and forgiving.
                                • Choose one Psalmus responsorius from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                • Choose one Responsorial Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                • R. Lord you are Good and Forgiving: Chabanel Psalmody
                            • Second Reading: Romans 8:26-27 The Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. 
                            • Before the Gospel 
                              • Alleluia
                                • Eripe me de inimicis meis [Graduale Romanum, p.308]
                                • Eripe me de inimicis meis [Gregorian Missal, p.506]
                                • Eripe me, Domine (Johann Michael Haydn, Orlando di Lasso)
                                • Choose one Alleluia or Psalmus alleluiaticus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                • Choose one Alleluia or Alleluia Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                              • Gospel Acclamation Verse:  Blessed are you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth; you have revealed to little ones the mysteries of the kingdom.See Mt 11:25
                            • Gospel: Matthew 13:24-43 "Allow both to grow together until the harvest." 

                            Offertory Antiphon:

                            The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; sweeter also than syrup or honey from the comb. Your servant is diligent in keeping them. Psalm 19:9,11b,12
                            Verses of Psalm 54 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                            Iustitiæ Domini rectæ, lætificantes corda, et dulciora super mel et favum: nam et servus tuus custodiet ea. Psalm 19:9-12 [Graduale Romanum, p.309]

                            Iustitiæ Domini rectæ, lætificantes corda, et dulciora super mel et favum: nam et servus tuus custodiet ea. Psalm 19:9-12 [Gregorian Missal, p.507]

                            Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                            Other Musical Settings:

                            1. The ordinances of the Lord [Simple English Propers, p.254 (Adam Bartlett)]
                            2. The precepts of the Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.190 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                            3. Choose one Offertory Antiphon from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                            Communion Antiphon:

                            The Lord, the gracious, the merciful,
                            has made a memorial of his wonders;
                            he gives food to those who fear him. Psalm 111:4-5 [Roman Missal]

                            — or —

                            Behold, I stand at the door and knock, says the Lord.
                            If anyone hears my voice and opens the door to me,
                            I will enter his house and dine with him, and he with me. Rev 3:20 [Roman Missal]

                            (A/B) Acceptabis sacrificium iustitiæ, oblationes et holocausta, super altare tuum, Domine.Psalm 51:21 [Graduale Romanum, p.309]
                            Psalm 51:3a,10,12,13,14,15,17,19,20 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                            (A/B) Acceptabis sacrificium iustitiæ, oblationes et holocausta, super altare tuum, Domine.Psalm 51:21 [Gregorian Missal, p.507]

                            Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                             Other Musical settings

                            • (A/B) You will accept a sacrifice [Simple English Propers, p.255 (Adam Bartlett)]
                            • Choose one Communion Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                            • Mass settings:
                              1. Latin Chant Masses VIII (De angelis) & XI (Orbis factor)
                              2. Latin Gregorian Chant Masses XI (Orbis factor) & VIII (De angelis)
                              3. Missa Jubilate Deo ( Chant ) CBWIII 

                            Hymns

                            • All Hail, Adored Trinity 
                            • All People That on Earth Do Dwell 
                            • Holy God, We Praise Thy Name 
                            • Holy, Holy, Holy 
                            • Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise 
                            • Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven 
                            • There's A Wideness in God's Mercy 

                            Choral Music

                            • Faith, Hope and Love (Alexander Peloquin) [GIA Publications]
                            • Give Ear, O Lord, unto My Prayer (Healey Willan) [Concordia]
                            • God Be in My Head (Colin Brumby)
                            • He That Shall Endure to the End from Elijah (Felix Mendelssohn)
                            • I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes (John Rutter) [Oxford]
                            • In the Time of Trouble (John Blow) [Oxford]
                            • Jesu dulcis memoria from Simple Latin Motets (Colin Brumby)
                            • Lift Thine Eyes from Elijah (Felix Mendelssohn)
                            • Let All with Sweet Accord (Benjamin Rogers)


                            19th Sunday of Ordinary Time

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                            Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                            Look to your covenant, O Lord,
                            and forget not the life of your poor ones for ever.
                            Arise, O God, and defend your cause,
                            and forget not the cries of those who seek you. Psalm 74:20,19,22,23 [Roman Missal]

                            Respice, Domine, in testamentum tuum, et animas pauperum tuorum ne derelinquas in finem: exsurge Domine, et iudica causam tuam: et ne obliviscaris voces quærentium te.
                            Ps. Ut quid Deus repulisti in finem: iratus est furor tuus super oves pascuæ tuæ? Psalm 74:20,19,22,23,1 [Graduale Romanum, p.319]

                            Respice, Domine, in testamentum tuum, et animas pauperum tuorum ne derelinquas in finem: exsurge Domine, et iudica causam tuam: et ne obliviscaris voces quærentium te.
                            Ps. Ut quid Deus repulisti in finem: iratus est furor tuus super oves pascuæ tuæ? Psalm 74:20,19,22,23,1 [Gregorian Missal, p.522]

                            Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                            Liturgy of the Word

                            • First Reading: I Kings 19:9a,11-13a  Go forth, and stand on the mountain before the Lord.
                            • Between the Readings: 
                            • Second Reading: Romans 9:1-5 I could wish that I myself were accursed for the sake of my brethren.
                            • Before the Gospel:
                              • Alleluia (Gospel Acclamation):
                              • Gospel Verse: See Ps 130:5 [I wait for the Lord; my soul waits for his word.
                                • CBWIII Alleluia 148 or Celtic Alleluia
                            • Gospel: Matthew 14:22-33 Command me to come to You on the water

                            Offertory Antiphon:

                            But my trust is in you, O Lord; I say, "You are my God." In your hands is my destiny.Psalm 31:15-16a
                            Verses of Psalm 125 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                            In te speravi, Domine: dixi: Tu es Deus meus, in manibus tuis tempora mea. Psalm 31:15,16 [Graduale Romanum, p.322]

                            In te speravi, Domine: dixi: Tu es Deus meus, in manibus tuis tempora mea. Psalm 31:15,16 [Gregorian Missal, p.525]

                            Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                            Other Settings:

                            • In te speravi (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
                                • In te speravi (Jef Tinel)
                                  • Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                    • In you have I put my trust, O Lord [Simple English Propers, p.273 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                      • As for me, I trust in you, Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.202 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • Choose one Offertory Antiphon from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]    

                                        Communion Antiphon:

                                        O Jerusalem, glorify the Lord,
                                        who gives you your fill of finest wheat. Psalm 147:12,14 [Roman Missal]

                                        — or —

                                        The bread that I will give, says the Lord,
                                        is my flesh for the life of the world. John 6:51 [Roman Missal]

                                        (A/B) Panis, quem ego dedero, caro mea est pro sæculi vita. John 6:52 [Graduale Romanum, p.322]
                                        Psalm 111:1,2,3,4,5,6-7a,7b-8ab,9ab,9c-10a,10bc -or- Psalm 72:1,2,4,10,11,12,13 -or- Psalm 121:1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        (A/B) Panis, quem ego dedero, caro mea est pro sæculi vita. John 6:52 [Gregorian Missal, p.526]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                            Other Settings

                                        • (A/B) The bread which I will give [Simple English Propers, p.274 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        • Praise the Lord, Jerusalem [Simple Choral Gradual, p.203 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • The bread I shall give [Simple Choral Gradual, p.204 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • Choose one Communion Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]    

                                        Mass settings

                                        Jubilate Deo CBWIII (14)
                                        1. Latin Chant Masses VIII (De angelis) & XI (Orbis factor) Gregorial Missal p. 103-106, 113-115) Also found in the Graduale Romanum 

                                        Hymns

                                        • A Mighty Fortress,CBWII #641
                                        • Faith of Our Fathers CBWII #603, AH #603
                                        • Firmly I Believe and Truly CBWII #533
                                        • O God, Our Help in Ages Past CBWII  #640,AH #624
                                        • Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven CBW #650, AH #611
                                        • Praise to the Lord CBWII #653, AH #612
                                        • Sing Praise to Our Creator AH #500
                                        • The Church's One Foundation CBWII #604
                                        • The Living God My Shepherd Is (CBWII #690)
                                        • The Voice of God Goes Out through All the Earth CBWII #639

                                        20th Sunday Ordinary Time

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                                         Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                                        Turn your eyes, O God, our shield;
                                        and look on the face of your anointed one;
                                        one day within your courts
                                        is better than a thousand elsewhere. Psalm 84:10-11 [Roman Missal]

                                        Protector noster aspice, Deus, et respice in faciem Christi tui: quia melior est dies una in atriis tuis super millia.
                                        Ps. Quam dilecta tabernacula tua, Domine virtutum! concupiscit, et deficit anima mea in atria Domini. Psalm 84:10,11,2,3 [Graduale Romanum, p.323]

                                        Protector noster aspice, Deus, et respice in faciem Christi tui: quia melior est dies una in atriis tuis super millia.
                                        Ps. Quam dilecta tabernacula tua, Domine virtutum! concupiscit, et deficit anima mea in atria Domini. Psalm 84:10,11,2,3 [Gregorian Missal, p.527]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        1. Behold, O God, our protector [Simple English Propers, p.277 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        2. God, our protector [Simple Choral Gradual, p.205 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        3. Choose one Entrance Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Liturgy of the Word

                                        • First Reading: Isaiah 56:1,6-7 Even foreigners I will bring to my holy mountain. 
                                        • Between the readings:
                                          • Gradual
                                          • Responsorial Psalm : Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6-8 O God, let all the nations praise you
                                            • Choose one Psalmus responsorius from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                            • Choose one Responsorial Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                            • Chabanel Psalmody
                                            • Parish Book of Psalms (Arlene Oost-Zinner)
                                        • Second Reading: Romans 11:13-15,29-32 The gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable. 
                                        • Before the Gospel
                                        • Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28 "O woman, your faith is great." 

                                        Offertory Antiphon:

                                        The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear him, and delivers them. Taste and see how good the Lord is.Psalm 34:8-9a
                                        Verses of Psalm 128 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                                        Immittet angelus Domini in circuitu timentium eum, et eripiet eos: gustate et videte, quoniam suavis est Dominus. Psalm 34:8,9 [Graduale Romanum, p.325]

                                        Immittet angelus Domini in circuitu timentium eum, et eripiet eos: gustate et videte, quoniam suavis est Dominus. Psalm 34:8,9 [Gregorian Missal, p.530]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252] 

                                          1. Immittet angelus Domini (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
                                          2. Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                          3. The angel of the Lord shall encamp [Simple English Propers, p.278 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                          4. The angel of the Lord is encamped [Simple Choral Gradual, p.206 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                          5. Choose one Offertory Antiphon from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Communion Antiphon:

                                        With the Lord there is mercy;
                                        in him is plentiful redemption. Psalm 130:7 [Roman Missal]

                                        — or —

                                        I am the living bread that came down from heaven, says the Lord.
                                        Whoever eats of this bread will live for ever. John 6:51-52 [Roman Missal]

                                        (A) Domus mea, domus orationis vocabitur, dicit Dominus: in ea omnis qui petit, accipit: et qui quærit, invenit, et pulsanti aperietur.Matthew 21:13 [Graduale Romanum, p.402]
                                        Psalm 84:2-3a,3b,4,5,9,10,11 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        (A) Domus mea, domus orationis vocabitur, dicit Dominus: in ea omnis qui petit, accipit: et qui quærit, invenit, et pulsanti aperietur.Matthew 21:13 [Gregorian Missal, p.686]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        Hymns

                                        • Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise CBWIII
                                        • In Christ There Is No East or West CBWII #556
                                        • Lord, You Gave the Great Commission CBWIII
                                        • O Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts ( John Bacchus Dykes)
                                        • On This Day the First of Days CBWII #590, AH #610
                                        • Tell Out, My Soul, the Greatness of the Lord (CBWII 
                                        • This Is the Day the Lord Has Made


                                        22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)

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                                         Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                                        Have mercy on me, O Lord
                                        for I cry to you all the day long.
                                        O Lord, you are good and forgiving,
                                        full of mercy to all who call to you. Psalm 86:3-5 [Roman Missal]

                                        Miserere mihi Domine, quoniam ad te clamavi tota die: quia tu Domine suavis ac mitis es, et copiosus in misericordia omnibus invocantibus te.
                                        Ps. Inclina Domine aurem tuam et exaudi me: quoniam inops et pauper sum ego. Psalm 86:3,5,1 [Graduale Romanum, p.330]

                                        Miserere mihi Domine, quoniam ad te clamavi tota die: quia tu Domine suavis ac mitis es, et copiosus in misericordia omnibus invocantibus te.
                                        Ps. Inclina Domine aurem tuam et exaudi me: quoniam inops et pauper sum ego. Psalm 86:3,5,1 [Gregorian Missal, p.537]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        1. Be merciful unto me O Lord (John Blow)
                                        2. Have mercy on me, O Lord [Simple English Propers, p.287 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        3. I call to you all day long [Simple Choral Gradual, p.213 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        4. Choose one Entrance Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Liturgy of the Word:

                                        • First Reading: Jeremiah 20:7-9 The word of the Lord has resulted in reproach and derision. 
                                        • Between the Readings: 
                                          • Graduale
                                          • Responsorial Psalms: Psalm 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 [R. My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God. 
                                            • Chabanel Psalmody
                                            • Parish Book of Psalms (Arlene Oost-Zinner)
                                            • CBWIII 22nd Sunday A Ordinary Time 
                                            • Choose one Psalmus responsorius from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                            • Choose one Responsorial Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                        • Second Reading: Romans 12:1-2 Present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice. 
                                        • Before the Gospel:
                                        • Gospel: Matthew 16:21-27 If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself. 

                                        Offertory Antiphon:

                                        Deign, O Lord, to rescue me. Let all be put to shame and confusion who seek to snatch away my life.Psalm 40:14a,15a
                                        Verses of Psalm 47 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                                        Domine, in auxilium meum respice: confundantur et revereantur, qui quærunt animam meam, ut auferant eam: Domine, in auxilium meum respice. Psalm 40:2-4 [Graduale Romanum, p.331]

                                        Domine, in auxilium meum respice: confundantur et revereantur, qui quærunt animam meam, ut auferant eam: Domine, in auxilium meum respice. Psalm 40:2-4 [Gregorian Missal, p.540]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        Communion Antiphon:

                                        How great is the goodness, Lord,
                                        that you keep for those who fear you. Psalm 31:20 [Roman Missal]

                                        — or —

                                        Blessed are the peacemakers,
                                        for they shall be called children of God.
                                        Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness,
                                        for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Matthew 5:9-10 [Roman Missal]

                                        (A) Qui vult venire post me, abneget semetipsum: et tollat crucem suam, et sequator me. Mt 6:24 [Graduale Romanum, p.484]
                                        Psalm 34:2,6,7,15,16,17,18,19,20,21 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        (A) Qui vult venire post me, abneget semetipsum: et tollat crucem suam, et sequator me. Mt 6:24 [Gregorian Missal, p.486]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        • (A) If a man wishes [Simple English Propers, p.289 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        • O Lord, how great is the depth of the kindness [Simple Choral Gradual, p.215 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • Happy are the peacemakers [Simple Choral Gradual, p.216 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • Choose one Communion Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]


                                        Mass settings:

                                        Hymns

                                        • Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (CBWIII)
                                        • Come, Thou Almighty King (AH)
                                        • Lift High the Cross ( CBW III, AH #606)
                                        • O God, beyond All Praising (CBWIII)
                                        • O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts 
                                        • Take Up Your Cross (CBWIII)
                                        • When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (CBWIII )
                                        • Word of God, Come Down on Earth (CBWIII )
                                        AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                                        CBWIII = Catholic Book of Worship III / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

                                        Music for the Choir


                                        21st Sunday of Ordinary

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                                         Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                                        Turn your ear, O Lord, and answer me;
                                        save the servant who trusts in you, my God.
                                        Have mercy on me, O Lord,
                                        for I cry to you all the day long. Psalm 86:1-3 [Roman Missal]

                                        Inclina, Domine, aurem tuam ad me, et exaudi me: salvum fac servum tuum, Deus meus, sperantem in te: miserere mihi, Domine, quoniam ad te clamavi tota die.
                                        Ps. Lætifica animam servi tui: quoniam ad te, Domine, animam meam levavi. Psalm 86:1-4 [Graduale Romanum, p.326]

                                        Inclina, Domine, aurem tuam ad me, et exaudi me: salvum fac servum tuum, Deus meus, sperantem in te: miserere mihi, Domine, quoniam ad te clamavi tota die.
                                        Ps. Lætifica animam servi tui: quoniam ad te, Domine, animam meam levavi. Psalm 86:1-4 [Gregorian Missal, p.531]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        1. Inclina, Domine, aurem tuam (Giovanni Gabrieli, Cristóbal de Morales, Josef Ignaz Schnabel, Paolo Tarditi)
                                        2. Bow down thine ear (John Wall Callcott)
                                        3. Incline your ear to me [Simple English Propers, p.283 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        4. Listen, Lord, and answer me [Simple Choral Gradual, p.209 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        5. Choose one Entrance Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Liturgy of the Word

                                        • First Reading: Isaiah 22:19-23 I will set the key of the house of David on his shoulder. 
                                        • Between the Readings: 
                                          • Gradual
                                          • Responsorial Psalm 
                                          • Seasonal Responsorial Psalm 
                                            • Choose one Psalmus responsorius from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                            • Choose one Responsorial Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                            • Choose a seasonal Psalm from CBWIII
                                        • Second Reading: Romans 11:33-36 From Him and through Him and to Him are all things. 
                                        • Before the Gospel
                                          • Gospel Verse: Mt 16:18 You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.
                                            • CBWIII 148 
                                            • CBWIII Celtic Alleluia
                                          • Or Choose a Seasonal Alleluia Psalm 
                                            • Choose one Alleluia or Psalmus alleluiaticus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                            • Choose one Alleluia or Alleluia Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                        • Gospel: Matthew 16:13-20 You are Peter, and I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. 

                                        Offertory Antiphon:

                                        I have waited, waited for the Lord, and he stooped toward me and heard my cry. And he put a new song into my mouth, a hymn to our God. Psalm 40:2,4a
                                        Verses of Psalm 113 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                                        Expectans exspectavi Dominum, et respexit me: et exaudivit deprecationem meam, et immisit in os meum canticum novum, hymnum Deo nostro. Psalm 40:2-4 [Graduale Romanum, p.328]

                                        Expectans exspectavi Dominum, et respexit me: et exaudivit deprecationem meam, et immisit in os meum canticum novum, hymnum Deo nostro. Psalm 40:2-4 [Gregorian Missal, p.535]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        1. Expectans expectavi (Orlando di Lasso)
                                        2. With expectation I have waited [Simple English Propers, p.284 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        3. I waited, I waited for the Lord [Simple Choral Gradual, p.210 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        4. Choose one Offertory Antiphon from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Communion Antiphon:

                                        The earth is replete with the fruits of your work, O Lord;
                                        you bring forth bread from the earth
                                        and wine to cheer the heart. Psalm 104:13-15 [Roman Missal]

                                        — or —

                                        Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood
                                        has eternal life, says the Lord,
                                        and I will raise him up on the last day. John 6:54 [Roman Missal]

                                        De fructu operum tuorum, Domine, satiabitur terra: ut educas panem de terra, et vinum lætificet cor hominis: ut exhilaret faciem in oleo, et panis cor hominis confirmet. Psalm 104:13-15 [Graduale Romanum, p.329]
                                        Psalm 104:1ab,1c-2a,23,24,30,31,33,34 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        — or —

                                        Qui manducat carnem meam, et bibit sanguinem meum, in me manet, et ego in eo, dicit Dominus. John 6:57 [Graduale Romanum, p.383]
                                        Psalm 119:1,2,11,49,50,72,103,105,162 -or- Psalm 23:1-2a,2b-3a,3b,4ab,4cd,5ab,5cd,6ab can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        De fructu operum tuorum, Domine, satiabitur terra: ut educas panem de terra, et vinum lætificet cor hominis: ut exhilaret faciem in oleo, et panis cor hominis confirmet. Psalm 104:13-15 [Gregorian Missal, p.536]

                                        — or —

                                        Qui manducat carnem meam, et bibit sanguinem meum, in me manet, et ego in eo, dicit Dominus. John 6:57 [Gregorian Missal, p.423]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other settings

                                        1. Qui manducat carnem meam (Jacob Handl, Claudio Merulo)
                                        2. The earth will be satisfied [Simple English Propers, p.285 (Adam Bartlett)]
                                        3. Lord, the earth is filled [Simple Choral Gradual, p.211 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        4. The Lord says: the man who eats [Simple Choral Gradual, p.212 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        5. Choose one Communion Antiphon and Psalm from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                        Mass Settings
                                        1. Latin Chant Masses VIII (De angelis) & XI (Orbis factor) [Graduale Romanum]
                                        2. Latin Gregorian Chant Masses XI (Orbis factor) & VIII (De angelis)[Kyriale Romanum]
                                        3. ICEL chants for the Roman Missal[ ICEL]
                                        4. Missa Jubilate Deo  (Gregorian Chant , Composite Mass Pope Paul VI) [Liturgy Office of England/Wales]

                                        Hymns

                                        • All People That on Earth Do Dwell (AH,, CBWIII)
                                        • Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (CBWIII, AH )
                                        • Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (CBWII,AH )
                                        • Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (CBWIII, AH,)
                                        • For All the Saints (AH , CBWIII )
                                        • For the Beauty of the Earth (CBWII)
                                        • Forth in the Peace of Christ We Go (CBWIII )
                                        • Holy, Holy, Holy (CBWII ,AH #460)
                                        • Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise (CBWIII)
                                        • Lord, You Gave the Great Commission (CBWIII)
                                        • Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (AH #470)
                                        • Praise the Lord, Ye Heavens, Adore Him ( CBWII )
                                        • The Church's One Foundation (CBWII)
                                        • There's A Wideness in God's Mercy (AH #613, CBWIII)
                                        • Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones (AH #416)
                                        AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                                        CBWIII/II = Catholic Book of Worship III/II / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

                                        9th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)

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                                        Entrance Antiphon [Introit]:

                                        Turn to me and have mercy on me, O Lord,
                                        for I am alone and poor.
                                        See my lowliness and suffering
                                        and take away all my sins, my God.Psalm 25:16,18 [Roman Missal]

                                        Respice in me, et miserere mei, Domine: quoniam unicus et pauper sum ego: vide humilitatem meam, et laborem meum: et dimitte omnia peccata mea, Deus meus.
                                        Ps. Ad te Domine levavi animam meam: Deus meus, in te confido, non erubescam. [Graduale Romanum, p.284]

                                        Respice in me, et miserere mei, Domine: quoniam unicus et pauper sum ego: vide humilitatem meam, et laborem meum: et dimitte omnia peccata mea, Deus meus.
                                        Ps. Ad te Domine levavi animam meam: Deus meus, in te confido, non erubescam. [Gregorian Missal, p.465]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad introitum and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        • Respice in me (Mariano Garau)
                                        • Look upon me and have mercy [Simple English Propers, p.214 (Adam Bartlett) CMAA]
                                        • O look at me and be merciful [Simple Choral Gradual, p.161 (Richard Rice) CMAA]
                                        • Choose an Entrance Antiphon from one of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]

                                        Liturgy of the Word:

                                        • First Reading: Deuteronomy 11:18, 26-28, 32 I set before you here this day a blessing and a curse. 
                                        • Between the Readings
                                          • Graduale
                                          • Proper Responsorial Psalm : Psalm 31:2-3 / 3-4,17, 25 (R. Lord, be my rock of safety.)
                                          • Seasonal Responsorial Psalm
                                            • Choose one Psalmus responsorius from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                            • Choose a Responsorial Psalm from one of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                        • Second Reading: Romans 3:21-25, 28 A person is justified by faith apart from works of the law
                                        • Before the Gospel:
                                          • Alleluia Psalm:
                                          • Gospel Verse: Jn 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches, says the Lord; whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit.
                                            • Alleluia CBWIII 148
                                            • Celtic Alleluia
                                          • Choose one Alleluia or Psalmus alleluiaticus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]
                                          • Choose an Alleluia or Alleluia Psalm from one of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [By Flowing Waters (Paul Ford) p.148-182 / Liturgical Press]
                                        • Matthew 7:21-27 [The house built on rock, and the house built on sand.]

                                        Offertory Antiphon:

                                        Let those who know your name trust in you, O Lord; for you do not abandon those who seek you. Sing psalms to the Lord who dwells in Zion; for he does not forget the cry of the poor.Psalm 10:11-13 **
                                        Verses of Psalm 13 can also be sung between repetitions of the antiphon.

                                        Sperent in te omnes, qui verunt nomen tuum, Domine: quoniam non derelinquis quaerentes te: psallite Domino, qui habitat in Sion: quoniam non est oblitus orationem pauperum. [Graduale Romanum, p.287]

                                        Sperent in te omnes, qui verunt nomen tuum, Domine: quoniam non derelinquis quaerentes te: psallite Domino, qui habitat in Sion: quoniam non est oblitus orationem pauperum.. [Gregorian Missal, p.468]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad offertorium and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        Communion Antiphon:

                                        To you I call, for you will surely heed me, O God;
                                        turn your ear to me; hear my words. Psalm 17:6

                                        — or —

                                        Amen, I say to you: Whatever you ask for in prayer,
                                        believe you will receive it,
                                        and it will be yours, says the Lord.Mk 11:23-24 [Roman Missal]

                                        Ego clamavi, quoniam exaudisti me Deus: inclina aurem tuam, et exaudi verba mea. Psalm 17:6 [Graduale Romanum, p.287]
                                        Psalm 17:1ab, 2, 5, 7, 8-9a,15 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon.

                                        — or —

                                        Amen dico vobis: Quidquid orantes petitis, credite dite quia accipietis, et fiet vobis.
                                        Psalm 61:2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 can also be sung between repetitions of this antiphon. [Graduale Romanum, p.368]

                                        Ego clamavi, quoniam exaudisti me Deus: inclina aurem tuam, et exaudi verba mea. Psalm 17:6 [Gregorian Missal, p.469]

                                        — or —

                                        Amen dico vobis: Quidquid orantes petitis, credite dite quia accipietis, et fiet vobis. [Gregorian Missal, p.596]

                                        Choose one Antiphona ad communionem and Psalmus from any of the eight Masses for Ordinary Time [Graduale simplex, pp.215-252]

                                        Other Settings

                                        Mass Settings

                                        1. Latin Chant Masses VIII (De angelis) & XI (Orbis factor) As in the Graduale Romanum
                                        2. Chants of the Roman Missal
                                        3. Missa Jubilate Deo ( Composite Pope PaulVI) Cf. The Liturgy Office of England & Wales also found in CBWIII 14

                                        Hymns

                                        • Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (CBWII, AH )
                                        • Christ Is the King (CBWII)
                                        • Faith of Our Fathers (CBWII/III ,AH )
                                        • Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (CBWII/III,  AH )
                                        • Lift High the Cross (CBWII/III ,AH )
                                        • O Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts ( John Bacchus Dykes )
                                        • O Sun of Justice (CBWIII
                                        • Praise to the Lord (CBWII ,AH #612)
                                        • The Living God My Shepherd Is (CBWII )
                                        AH = The Adoremus Hymnal, Ignatius Press
                                        CBWII/III = Catholic Book of Worship II?III / Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

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