Music and Readings for the Third Sunday of Easter, May 4, 2025

Opening Song: Come to the Water G 640

Psalm 30: Give praise to the LORD, for he is good; his mercy endures forever.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2023, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Easter Alleluia (Hurd)

Preparation of the Gifts: The Summons G 869
10:30 a.m.: You Hear the Lambs A-Cryin’ (Bell)

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Resurrection G 231, 234, 238 (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Resurrection G 240

Communion Song: You Satisfy the Hungry Heart G 1032
10:30 a.m.: In the Breaking of the Bread G 582

Dismissal: Goodness is Stronger than Evil G 567

• Readings for the Third Sunday of Easter, May 4, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Third Sunday of Easter, May 4, 2025
• Contemporary Music (5:30 p.m. Sunday) for the Third Sunday of Easter, May 4, 2025

Music and Readings for the Second Sunday of Easter, April 27, 2025:

Opening Song: Baptized In Water G 993

Psalm 118: Give praise to the LORD, for he is good; his mercy endures forever.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2023, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Easter Alleluia (Hurd)

Preparation of the Gifts: Jesus Christ is Risen Today G 556

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Resurrection G 231, 234, 238 (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Resurrection G 240

Communion Song: Eye Has Not Seen G 785

Dismissal: Goodness is Stronger than Evil G 567

• Readings for the Second Sunday of Easter, April 27, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Second Sunday of Easter, April 27, 2025
• Contemporary Music (5:30 p.m. Sunday) for the Second Sunday of Easter, April 27, 2025

Music and Readings for The Resurrection of the Lord | The Mass of Easter Day | April 20, 2025:

Opening Song: Earth, Earth Awake G 575

Psalm 118: This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice in it and be glad. (2)

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2023, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Easter Alleluia (Hurd)

Sprinkling Rite: Water of life, holy reminder; touching, renewing the body of Christ. (2) © 1994, Jaime Cortez. OCP

Preparation of the Gifts: Jesus Christ is Risen Today G 556

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation G 231, 234, 238 (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation G 240

Communion Song: I Am the Bread of Life G 1008

Dismissal: Sing with All the Saints in Glory G 563

• Readings for The Resurrection of the Lord | The Mass of Easter Day, April 20, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for The Resurrection of the Lord | The Mass of Easter Day, April 20, 2025

Thank you for participating in Sacred Heart’s Mass, whether in person or online. On this page you can find the readings for our celebrations as well as the music for Mass.

• Readings for
  • Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025 (Mass of the Lord’s Supper)
  • Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion, April 18, 2025
  • Holy Saturday, April 19, 2025 (Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter)
• Music and Order of Events for the Triduum (Full Booklet)

Music and Readings for Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, April 13, 2025

Opening Song: All Glory, Laud, and Honor G-535

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 22: My God, my God why have you forsaken me? Why have you forsaken me, my God? (Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Palm Sunday Gospel Greeting

Preparation of the Gifts: What Wondrous Love Is This G-704

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: We Remember G-1005

Dismissal: Jesus, Remember Me G-804

• Readings for the Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, April 13, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, April 13, 2025
• Contemporary Music for Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, April 13, 2025

Music and Readings for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025

Opening Song: All Will Be Well G-763

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 126: What great deeds the LORD worked for us! Indeed, we were glad.
(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, King of endless glory | From the shining cloud the Father’s voice is heard: This is my beloved Son, listen to him.

Preparation of the Gifts: The Master Came to Bring Good News G-1052

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say G-781

Dismissal: From Ashes to the Living Font G-529

• Readings for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025
• Readings for the 10:30 a.m. Mass (Year A) Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025
• Contemporary Music for the Fifth Sunday of Lent, April 6, 2025

Music and Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025

Opening Song: Amazing Grace G-701

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 34: Taste and see that the LORD is good. (Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Psalm 23 (Noon): The LORD is my shepherd; There is nothing I shall want, there is nothing I shall want. (Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2025, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, King of endless glory | From the shining cloud the Father’s voice is heard: This is my beloved Son, listen to him.

Preparation of the Gifts: Healer of Our Every Ill G-1064

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: Our Father, We Have Wandered G-1059

Dismissal: From Ashes to the Living Font G-529

• Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025
• Readings for the Noon Mass (Year A) Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025
• Contemporary Music for the Fourth Sunday of Lent, March 30, 2025

Music and Readings for the Third Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2025

Opening Song: Again We Keep This Solemn Fast G-523

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 103: The LORD is compassionate and gracious. (Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Psalm 95 (10:30 a.m.): O that today you would listen to his voice! ‘Harden not your hearts.’ ‘Harden not your hearts.’ (Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2025, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, King of endless glory | From the shining cloud the Father’s voice is heard: This is my beloved Son, listen to him.

Preparation of the Gifts: Hosea G-514

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy G-703

Dismissal: From Ashes to the Living Font G-529

• Readings for the Third Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2025
• Readings for the 10:30 a.m. Mass (Year A) Third Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Third Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2025
• Contemporary Music for the Third Sunday of Lent, March 23, 2025

Music and Readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 16, 2025

Opening Song: How Good, Lord, To Be Here G-965

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 27: The Lord is my light and my salvation.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2021, 2022, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, King of endless glory | From the shining cloud the Father’s voice is heard: This is my beloved Son, listen to him.

Preparation of the Gifts: Christ In Me Arise G-834

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: Transfigure Us, O Lord G-864

Dismissal: From Ashes to the Living Font G-529

• Readings for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 16, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 16, 2025
• Contemporary Music for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 16, 2025

Music and Readings for the First Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025

Opening Song: Litany of Saints (Franciscan)

Glory to God: Missal Tones

Psalm 91: Be with me, O Lord, be with me, O Lord, in my distress.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2021, 2022, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Lenten Gospel Greeting: One does not live by bread alone; but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.

Preparation of the Gifts: Hosea G-514

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missal Tones G-211 to 215

Lamb of God: G-217

Communion Song: On Eagles’ Wings G-749

Dismissal: From Ashes to the Living Font G-529

• Readings for the First Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the First Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025
• Contemporary Music for the First Sunday of Lent, March 9, 2025