Sung Mass and Confirmation
Entrance Hymn # 385 – Jesu, the very thought of thee (St. Botolph)
Introit
[Cantors] Worthy is the Lamb that was / slain (†) * to receive
power, and riches, and / strength, and honour: *
[Full] to him be glory and dominion for ev//er and ever.
[Cantors] Give the King thy judge/ments, O God: *
[Full] and thy righteousness unto // the King’s Son.
[Cantors] Glory be to the Father, and / to the Son: *
[Full] and to the // Ho-ly Ghost.
[Cantors] As it was in the beginning, is now, and / ev-ershall^be:
[Full] world without // end, A-men.
Worthy is the Lamb that was / slain (†) to receive power,
and riches, and/strength, and honour: to him be glory
and dominion for ev//er and ever.
Kyrie Merbecke
Gloria Communion Service in F Major – Harold Darke
THE LITURGY OF THE WORD
The Lesson (sit) Ezekiel 34: 11-12, 15-17
The Gradual
[Cantors] His dominion shall be also from one sea / to the other: *
[Full] and from the flood unto // the world’s end.
[Cantors] All kings shall fall / down be-fore^him: *
[Full] all nations shall // do him service.
The Epistle 1 Corinthians 15: 20-27, 28
[Cantors] Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
[Full] Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
[Cantors] His dominion is an ever/lasting^Dominion, (†) *
which shall not / pass a-way:
[Full] and his kingdom that which shall not // be des-troyed.
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
The Holy Gospel Matthew 25: 31-46
The Homily Fr. John Hodgins
Reception and Confirmation of:
Christopher Richard Collins and Edward Thomas Lauder
THE LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST
Bread and wine are offered with tithes while prayers are said by the priest.
Offertory MODE VI
[Cantors] Desire of / me, (†) * and I shall give ye the nations
for / thine in-heritance: *
[Full] and the utmost parts of the earth for / thy pos-session.
Hymn O What they joy and their glory must be. (Regnator Orbis)
Motet: Tui sunt caeli/ “Thine are the heavens” – William Byrd
Sanctus & Benedictus Merbecke
The Roman Canon (kneel)
The Lord’s Prayer (stand) Merbecke
THE COMMUNION RITE
Agnus Dei Merbecke music – page 54
Communion Mode VI
[Cantors] The Lord remaineth a / King for ever:
[Full] the Lord shall give his people the bless//ing of peace
Communion Motet: O God, the King of Glory – Henry Purcell
THE CONCLUDING RITES (kneel)
Recessional Hymn # 381 – Jerusalem the golden (Ewing)
The Angelus
Please join us following Mass for the Mary, Mother of God
School Sale with refreshments in the Parish Hall.
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ADVENT LESSONS AND CAROLS
with
BENEDICTION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Tuesday, December 19
at 7:30 p.m.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 24
Fourth Sunday of Advent 12:30 pm D.W. SUNG MASS
Christmas Eve * 6:00 pm D.W. HIGH MASS
