If you want just the "Appropriate Hymns" Suggestions of CBW III, please scroll down to the end of the post.
~CBWIII= Cathoic Book of Worship III, CCCB,
~GR = Graduale Romanum: Abbaye de Solesmes, Sarthe, France, 1973
~GS = Graduale Simplex: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Vatican, 1975
~BFW= By Flowing Waters: Dr. Paul Ford, Collegeville, Liturgical Press; English Translation of the Graduale Simplex
~RML=Roman Missal Lectionary: CCCB National Liturgical Office; Publication Service; Ottawa; 1992
~Roman Missal Sacramentary = Cf New St. Joseph's Missal; Liturgical Press; Collegeville
~ * For Celebrating Second Scrutinies of RCIA and RCIC
Introit
Rejoice, Jerusalem! Be glad for her, you who love her; rejoice with her, you who mourne for her, and you will find contentment at her consoling breasts. Isaiah 66: 10-11 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
Laetare Ierusalem: et conventum facite omnes qui diligitis eam: gaudete cum laetitia, qui in tristitia fuistis: ut exsaultis, et satiemini ab uberibus consolationis vestrae. Ps. Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi: in domum Domini ibimus. Cf Isaiah 66: 10-11 Ps. 121(122) [GR, pp. 108-9]
In tribulatione invocavi Dominum, et exaudivit in latitudine. Ps. Confittemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in seculum misericordia eius. Ps 117(118): 1, 4, 7-12, 14, 17 (A. 5) [GS. pp. 102-3]
In my distress I called out to the Lord: God heard my cry and set me free. Ps. O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever. Ps. 117(118): 1, 4, 7-12, 14, 17 (A. 5) [BFW 81, 82, pp. 48-9]
* I will prove my holiness through you, I will gather you from the ends of the earth; I will pour clean water on you and wash away all yoursins. i will give you a new spirit within you, says the Lord. Ezek. 36: 23-26 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
First Reading: 1 Samuel 16: 1b, 6-7, 10-13
David was anointed king over Israel.
Between the Readings
Responsorial Psalm
The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. Ps. 22(23): 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6, (R.1) [Roman Missal Lectionary]
~Or~
Gradual
Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi: in domum Domini ibimus. V. Fiat pax in virtute tua: et abundantia in turibus tuis. Ps. 121(122): 1 V. 7 [GR. pp. 336, 7]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm I
V. Factus est Dominus refugium pauperi R. Adiutor in tribulationibus Ps. 9: 1-3, 7-8, 10-11, 19 (R. 9) [GS, pp. 103-4]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm II
V. De Profundis clamavi ad te, Domine. R. Domine exaudi vocem meam. Ps. 129(130): 1-8 (R. 2a) [GS. pp. 104-5]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm 1
V. The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed R. The Lord is our help in time of distress Ps. 9: 1-3, 7-8, 10-11, 19 (R. 9) [BFW 83, pp. 49]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm 2
V. Out of the depths I cry to you R. Lord, listen to my voice Ps. 129(130): 1-8 (R. 2a) [BFW 84, pp. 30]
Second Reading: Ephesians 5: 8-14
Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.
Before the Gospel
Gospel Acclamation and verse : Choose this or any from the Sacramentary
A. Praise to you Lord, King of eternal Glory V. I am the light of the world, says the Lord; whoever follows me will have the light of life. A. John 8:12 [Roman Missal Lectionary]
~Or~
Tract
Qui confidunt in Domino, sicut mons Sion: non Commovebitur in aeternum, qui habitat in Ierusalem, V. Montes in circuitu eius: et Dominus in circuitu populi sui, ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum. Ps. 124(125): 1,2 [ GR., pp. 109-110]
~Or~
Gospel Acclamation
Qui verbum Dei retinent corde perfecto et optimo, fructum afferunt in patientia. Cf Luke 8:15 [GS. pp. 105]
When the above Gospel acclamation anitphon is used, at least one verse from one of the preceding responsorial Psalm (From GS pp. 103-105, which has not already been sung is added~Or~
~Or~
Tract
De profundis clamavi ad te, Doine; Domine, exaudi vocem meam. V. Fiant aures tuaes intendentes in vocem depreccationis meae. V. Si iniqitates observaveris, Domine, Domine, quia sustinebit? V. Quia apud te propitiatio est, et timebimus te. V. Sustinui te, Domine; sustinuit anima mea in verbo eius, speravit anima mea in Domino. Ps, 129(130): 1-6a [GS. pp. 106]
~Or~
Gospel Acclamation Antiphon
Keep the word of God with an upright and generous heart and your patience will bear fruit.Cf Luke 8:15 [BFW 85, pp. 51]
When the above Gospel acclamation anitphon is used, at least one verse from one of the preceding responsorial Psalm (From BFW83 or 84), which has not already been sung is added
~Or~
Tract
Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. Lord hear my voice.V. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications! V. If you, O Lord, shoudl mark iniquitities, Lord, who could stand. V. But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be revered. V. I wait for the Lord, my soul waits , and in his word I hope; my soul waits for the Lord. Ps. 129(130): 1-6a [BFW 86, pp. 51]
Gospel: John 9: 1-41
The man who was blind washed his eyes and came back able to see
Offertory
There is no official English translation of the Offertory Antiphon in the Roman Missal Sacramentary
Laudate Dominum, quia benignus est: psallite nomini eius, quoniam suavis est: omnia quaecumquae voluit, fecit in caelo et in terra. Ps. 134(135): 3, 6 [GR. pp. 110]
~Or~
Bonum est confiteri Domino Deo nostro. V. Annuntiare mane misericordiam tuam, et veritatem tuam per noctem. V. Quia delectasti me, Domine, in factura tua, et in operibus manuum tuarum exsultabo V. Quam magnificata sunt opera tua, Domine,: nimis profundae factae sunt cogitationes tuae. V. Iustus ut palma florebit, sicut cedrus Libani succrescut. Ps. 91(92): 2, 4-5, 12 (1a) [GS. pp. 106-7]
~Or~
It is good to give thanks to the Lord our God. V. To declare your steadfast love in the morining and your faithfulness by night.V. For you, O Lord, havemade me glad by your works; at the works of your hands I sing for joy V. How great are your works, O Lord,! Your thoughts are very deep! V. The righteous flourish like the plam tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Ps. 91(92): 2, 4-5, 12 (1a) [BFW 87, 88, pp. 51-2]
Communion
The Lord rubbed my eyes: I went away and washed; then I could see, and I believed in God. Cf John 9:11 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
~Or~
Lutum fecit ex sputo Dominus, et linivit oculos meos: et abii, et lavi, et vidi, et credidi Deo.John 9: 6, 11, 38 [GR. pp. 111]
Verses from Psalm 26(27): 1ab, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13 may be sung betweeen reptitiions of the above antiphon
~Or~
Ant. Introibo ad altare Dei: ad Deum qui laetificat iuventuem meam. V. Iudica me, deus, et discerne causam meam de gente non sancta; ab homine iniquo et doloso erue me. V.Quia tu es Deus refugii mei; quare me reppulisti, et quare tristis incedo, dum affligit me inimicus? V. Emitte lucem tuam et veritatem tuam; ipsa me deducant et adducant in montem sanctum tuum et in tabernacula tua. V. Confitebor tibi in cithara, Deus, Deusmeus: quare tristis es, anima mea, et quare conturbaris in me ? V. Spera in Deo, quoniam adhuc confitebor illi, salutare vultus mei et deus meus. Ps. 42(43): 1-5 (Ant. 4ab)[GS. pp. 107-8]
~Or~
I will go to the altar of God, the God of my gladness, the God of my joy.Ps. 42(43): 4ab [BFW 89, pp. 52]
Verses from Psalm 42(43): 1-5, (41(42): 1-6a [BFW 90, pp. 52-3] can be sung between repetitions of the antiphon
Music for the Liturgy
Introit
~ Laetare Ierusalem [GR, pp. 108-9]
~ In tribulatione invocavi Dominum [GS. pp. 102-3]
~ In my distress I called out to the Lord: [BFW 81, 82, pp. 48-9]
Between The Readings
~ The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.[ CBW III]
~ Laetatus sum [GR. pp. 336, 7]
~ Adiutor in tribulationibus [GS, pp. 103-4]
~ Domine exaudi vocem meam. [GS. pp. 104-5]
~ The Lord is our help in time of distress. [BFW 83, pp. 49]
~ Lord, listen to my voice [BFW 84, pp. 30]
Before the Gospel
~ I am the light of the world [CBW III]
~ Qui confidunt in Domino[ GR., pp. 109-110]
~ Qui verbum Dei [GS. pp. 105]
~ De profundis [GS. pp. 106]
~ Keep the word of God [BFW 85, pp. 51]
~ Out of the depths [BFW 86, pp. 51]
Offertory
~ Laudate Dominum, [GR. pp. 110]
~ Bonum est confiteri [GS. pp. 106-7]
~ It is good to give thanks [BFW 87, 88, pp. 51-2]
~ Laudate Dominum [Palestrina]
Communion
~ Lutum fecit [GR. pp. 111]
~ Introibo ad altare Dei [GS. pp. 107-8]
~ I will go to the altar of God [BFW 89, pp. 52]
Mass Setting
New Good Shepherd Mass (Fr. S. Somerville)
Kyrie [CBWIII 235]
Gospel Acclamation Antiphon [CBWIII 260]
Sanctus/Benedictus [CBWIII 283 A]
Memorial Acclamations [CBWIII 283 B-C]
Great Amen [CBWIII 283 D]
The Lord's Prayer [CBW III 287]
Agnus Dei [CBWIII 288]
Choral Music
De Profundis [Charpentier]
Laudate Dominum [Franciscus Bianciardus]
Psalm 43 [F Mendelssohn-Bartholdy]
Laetatus Sum [Victoria]
Other Appropriate Hymns
I Rejoiced When I Heard Them Say [CBW III588]
The Lord's My Shepherd [CBWIII 488]
The Lord, My Shepherd Rules my Life [CBWIII 489]
My Shepherd Is The Lord [CBWIII 606]
O Radiant Light, O Sun Divine [CBWIII 669]
O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts [CBWIII 654]
Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness [CBWIII 582]
*Grant To Us, O Lord [CBWIII 621a]- Cites Entrance Antiphon for Second Scrutiny![]()
~CBWIII= Cathoic Book of Worship III, CCCB,
~GR = Graduale Romanum: Abbaye de Solesmes, Sarthe, France, 1973
~GS = Graduale Simplex: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, Vatican, 1975
~BFW= By Flowing Waters: Dr. Paul Ford, Collegeville, Liturgical Press; English Translation of the Graduale Simplex
~RML=Roman Missal Lectionary: CCCB National Liturgical Office; Publication Service; Ottawa; 1992
~Roman Missal Sacramentary = Cf New St. Joseph's Missal; Liturgical Press; Collegeville
~ * For Celebrating Second Scrutinies of RCIA and RCIC
Introit
Rejoice, Jerusalem! Be glad for her, you who love her; rejoice with her, you who mourne for her, and you will find contentment at her consoling breasts. Isaiah 66: 10-11 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
Laetare Ierusalem: et conventum facite omnes qui diligitis eam: gaudete cum laetitia, qui in tristitia fuistis: ut exsaultis, et satiemini ab uberibus consolationis vestrae. Ps. Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi: in domum Domini ibimus. Cf Isaiah 66: 10-11 Ps. 121(122) [GR, pp. 108-9]
In tribulatione invocavi Dominum, et exaudivit in latitudine. Ps. Confittemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in seculum misericordia eius. Ps 117(118): 1, 4, 7-12, 14, 17 (A. 5) [GS. pp. 102-3]
In my distress I called out to the Lord: God heard my cry and set me free. Ps. O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever. Ps. 117(118): 1, 4, 7-12, 14, 17 (A. 5) [BFW 81, 82, pp. 48-9]
* I will prove my holiness through you, I will gather you from the ends of the earth; I will pour clean water on you and wash away all yoursins. i will give you a new spirit within you, says the Lord. Ezek. 36: 23-26 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
First Reading: 1 Samuel 16: 1b, 6-7, 10-13
David was anointed king over Israel.
Between the Readings
Responsorial Psalm
The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. Ps. 22(23): 1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6, (R.1) [Roman Missal Lectionary]
~Or~
Gradual
Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi: in domum Domini ibimus. V. Fiat pax in virtute tua: et abundantia in turibus tuis. Ps. 121(122): 1 V. 7 [GR. pp. 336, 7]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm I
V. Factus est Dominus refugium pauperi R. Adiutor in tribulationibus Ps. 9: 1-3, 7-8, 10-11, 19 (R. 9) [GS, pp. 103-4]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm II
V. De Profundis clamavi ad te, Domine. R. Domine exaudi vocem meam. Ps. 129(130): 1-8 (R. 2a) [GS. pp. 104-5]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm 1
V. The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed R. The Lord is our help in time of distress Ps. 9: 1-3, 7-8, 10-11, 19 (R. 9) [BFW 83, pp. 49]
~Or~
Responsorial Psalm 2
V. Out of the depths I cry to you R. Lord, listen to my voice Ps. 129(130): 1-8 (R. 2a) [BFW 84, pp. 30]
Second Reading: Ephesians 5: 8-14
Rise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.
Before the Gospel
Gospel Acclamation and verse : Choose this or any from the Sacramentary
A. Praise to you Lord, King of eternal Glory V. I am the light of the world, says the Lord; whoever follows me will have the light of life. A. John 8:12 [Roman Missal Lectionary]
~Or~
Tract
Qui confidunt in Domino, sicut mons Sion: non Commovebitur in aeternum, qui habitat in Ierusalem, V. Montes in circuitu eius: et Dominus in circuitu populi sui, ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum. Ps. 124(125): 1,2 [ GR., pp. 109-110]
~Or~
Gospel Acclamation
Qui verbum Dei retinent corde perfecto et optimo, fructum afferunt in patientia. Cf Luke 8:15 [GS. pp. 105]
When the above Gospel acclamation anitphon is used, at least one verse from one of the preceding responsorial Psalm (From GS pp. 103-105, which has not already been sung is added~Or~
~Or~
Tract
De profundis clamavi ad te, Doine; Domine, exaudi vocem meam. V. Fiant aures tuaes intendentes in vocem depreccationis meae. V. Si iniqitates observaveris, Domine, Domine, quia sustinebit? V. Quia apud te propitiatio est, et timebimus te. V. Sustinui te, Domine; sustinuit anima mea in verbo eius, speravit anima mea in Domino. Ps, 129(130): 1-6a [GS. pp. 106]
~Or~
Gospel Acclamation Antiphon
Keep the word of God with an upright and generous heart and your patience will bear fruit.Cf Luke 8:15 [BFW 85, pp. 51]
When the above Gospel acclamation anitphon is used, at least one verse from one of the preceding responsorial Psalm (From BFW83 or 84), which has not already been sung is added
~Or~
Tract
Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. Lord hear my voice.V. Let your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications! V. If you, O Lord, shoudl mark iniquitities, Lord, who could stand. V. But there is forgiveness with you, so that you may be revered. V. I wait for the Lord, my soul waits , and in his word I hope; my soul waits for the Lord. Ps. 129(130): 1-6a [BFW 86, pp. 51]
Gospel: John 9: 1-41
The man who was blind washed his eyes and came back able to see
Offertory
There is no official English translation of the Offertory Antiphon in the Roman Missal Sacramentary
Laudate Dominum, quia benignus est: psallite nomini eius, quoniam suavis est: omnia quaecumquae voluit, fecit in caelo et in terra. Ps. 134(135): 3, 6 [GR. pp. 110]
~Or~
Bonum est confiteri Domino Deo nostro. V. Annuntiare mane misericordiam tuam, et veritatem tuam per noctem. V. Quia delectasti me, Domine, in factura tua, et in operibus manuum tuarum exsultabo V. Quam magnificata sunt opera tua, Domine,: nimis profundae factae sunt cogitationes tuae. V. Iustus ut palma florebit, sicut cedrus Libani succrescut. Ps. 91(92): 2, 4-5, 12 (1a) [GS. pp. 106-7]
~Or~
It is good to give thanks to the Lord our God. V. To declare your steadfast love in the morining and your faithfulness by night.V. For you, O Lord, havemade me glad by your works; at the works of your hands I sing for joy V. How great are your works, O Lord,! Your thoughts are very deep! V. The righteous flourish like the plam tree, and grow like a cedar in Lebanon. Ps. 91(92): 2, 4-5, 12 (1a) [BFW 87, 88, pp. 51-2]
Communion
The Lord rubbed my eyes: I went away and washed; then I could see, and I believed in God. Cf John 9:11 [Roman Missal Sacramentary]
~Or~
Lutum fecit ex sputo Dominus, et linivit oculos meos: et abii, et lavi, et vidi, et credidi Deo.John 9: 6, 11, 38 [GR. pp. 111]
Verses from Psalm 26(27): 1ab, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13 may be sung betweeen reptitiions of the above antiphon
~Or~
Ant. Introibo ad altare Dei: ad Deum qui laetificat iuventuem meam. V. Iudica me, deus, et discerne causam meam de gente non sancta; ab homine iniquo et doloso erue me. V.Quia tu es Deus refugii mei; quare me reppulisti, et quare tristis incedo, dum affligit me inimicus? V. Emitte lucem tuam et veritatem tuam; ipsa me deducant et adducant in montem sanctum tuum et in tabernacula tua. V. Confitebor tibi in cithara, Deus, Deusmeus: quare tristis es, anima mea, et quare conturbaris in me ? V. Spera in Deo, quoniam adhuc confitebor illi, salutare vultus mei et deus meus. Ps. 42(43): 1-5 (Ant. 4ab)[GS. pp. 107-8]
~Or~
I will go to the altar of God, the God of my gladness, the God of my joy.Ps. 42(43): 4ab [BFW 89, pp. 52]
Verses from Psalm 42(43): 1-5, (41(42): 1-6a [BFW 90, pp. 52-3] can be sung between repetitions of the antiphon
Music for the Liturgy
Introit
~ Laetare Ierusalem [GR, pp. 108-9]
~ In tribulatione invocavi Dominum [GS. pp. 102-3]
~ In my distress I called out to the Lord: [BFW 81, 82, pp. 48-9]
Between The Readings
~ The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.[ CBW III]
~ Laetatus sum [GR. pp. 336, 7]
~ Adiutor in tribulationibus [GS, pp. 103-4]
~ Domine exaudi vocem meam. [GS. pp. 104-5]
~ The Lord is our help in time of distress. [BFW 83, pp. 49]
~ Lord, listen to my voice [BFW 84, pp. 30]
Before the Gospel
~ I am the light of the world [CBW III]
~ Qui confidunt in Domino[ GR., pp. 109-110]
~ Qui verbum Dei [GS. pp. 105]
~ De profundis [GS. pp. 106]
~ Keep the word of God [BFW 85, pp. 51]
~ Out of the depths [BFW 86, pp. 51]
Offertory
~ Laudate Dominum, [GR. pp. 110]
~ Bonum est confiteri [GS. pp. 106-7]
~ It is good to give thanks [BFW 87, 88, pp. 51-2]
~ Laudate Dominum [Palestrina]
Communion
~ Lutum fecit [GR. pp. 111]
~ Introibo ad altare Dei [GS. pp. 107-8]
~ I will go to the altar of God [BFW 89, pp. 52]
Mass Setting
New Good Shepherd Mass (Fr. S. Somerville)
Kyrie [CBWIII 235]
Gospel Acclamation Antiphon [CBWIII 260]
Sanctus/Benedictus [CBWIII 283 A]
Memorial Acclamations [CBWIII 283 B-C]
Great Amen [CBWIII 283 D]
The Lord's Prayer [CBW III 287]
Agnus Dei [CBWIII 288]
Choral Music
De Profundis [Charpentier]
Laudate Dominum [Franciscus Bianciardus]
Psalm 43 [F Mendelssohn-Bartholdy]
Laetatus Sum [Victoria]
Other Appropriate Hymns
I Rejoiced When I Heard Them Say [CBW III588]
The Lord's My Shepherd [CBWIII 488]
The Lord, My Shepherd Rules my Life [CBWIII 489]
My Shepherd Is The Lord [CBWIII 606]
O Radiant Light, O Sun Divine [CBWIII 669]
O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts [CBWIII 654]
Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness [CBWIII 582]
*Grant To Us, O Lord [CBWIII 621a]- Cites Entrance Antiphon for Second Scrutiny
