Music and Readings for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, December 29, 2024

Opening Song: Sing We Now of Christmas G-495

Glory to God: New Wine Mass (Jakob)

Psalm 84: Blessed are they who dwell in your house, who dwell in your house, O Lord.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: A Weary Couple G-500

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation G-419, 420, 421

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation

Communion Song: Come Sing a Home and Family G-498; Silent Night G-476

Dismissal: Joy to the World G-471

• Readings for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, December 29, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, December 29, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, December 29, 2024

Music and Readings for the Nativity of the Lord | December 24 & 25, 2024:

Opening Song: O Come, All Ye Faithful (ver. 1, 3, & 4) G 472

Glory to God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Psalm 96 (Christmas Psalm {Farrell}):  Today, today a savior has been born, a savior has been born to us. He is Christ the Lord, Christ the Lord, Jesus Christ the Lord.

(Text: Psalm 96:1–2, 2–3, 11–12. Refrain text © 1993, Bernadette Farrell. Published by OCP. All rights reserved. Verses text © 1963, The Grail (England). All rights reserved. Used with permission of A.P. Watt, Ltd. Music © 1993, Bernadette Farrell. Published by OCP. All rights reserved.)

Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: Hark the Herald Angels Sing G 475 -OR- Gaudete G 493 at 11 p.m. Night Mass only.

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation (Haugen) G 419-421

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation (Haugen)

Communion Song(s): O Little Town of Bethlehem G 482 & Silent Night G 476

Dismissal: Joy to the World (ver. 1, & 4) G 471

• Readings for the Nativity of the Lord, December 24 & 25, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Nativity of the Lord, December 24 & 25, 2024
• Contemporary Lyrics and Mass Order for the Nativity of the Lord, December 24, 2024 at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Music and Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22, 2024

Opening Song: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel G-444

Psalm 80: Bring us back, O God; Let your face shine forth, and we shall be saved.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Advent Gospel Acclamation (Wright)

Preparation of the Gifts: O Come, Divine Messiah G-448

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missa Emmanuel G-419, 420, 421

Lamb of God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Communion Song: My Soul in Stillness Waits G-454

Dismissal: Soon and Very Soon G-941

• Readings for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22, 2024

Music and Readings for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024

Opening Song: On Jordan’s Bank G-451

Canticle of Isaiah: Shout aloud and sing praise, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Advent Gospel Acclamation (Wright)

Preparation of the Gifts: People Look East G-447

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missa Emmanuel G-419, 420, 421

Lamb of God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Communion Song: Turn My Heart, O God G-721

Dismissal: Soon and Very Soon G-941

• Readings for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024

Music and Readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 8, 2024

Opening Song: On Jordan’s Bank G-451

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: Advent Gospel Acclamation (Wright)

Preparation of the Gifts: People Look East G-447

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missa Emmanuel G-419, 420, 421

Lamb of God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Communion Song: Christ Be Our Light G-652

Dismissal: Soon and Very Soon G-941

• Readings for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 8, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 8, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Second Sunday of Advent, December 8, 2024

Music and Readings for the First Sunday of Advent, December 1, 2024

Opening Song: Advent Litany of the Word (Farrell)

Psalm 25: To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul. (x3)

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

Gospel Acclamation: Advent Gospel Acclamation (Wright)

Preparation of the Gifts: Creator of the Stars of Night G-458

Eucharistic Acclamations: Missa Emmanuel G-419, 420, 421

Lamb of God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Communion Song: There is a Longing (Quigley) G-720

Dismissal: Wait for the Lord (Taize) G-456

• Readings for the First Sunday of Advent, December 1, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the First Sunday of Advent, December 1, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the First Sunday of Advent, December 1, 2024

Music and Readings for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 24, 2024

Opening Song: Crown Him with Many Crowns G-626

Glory to God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Psalm 93: The Lord is king, the Lord is king, with majesty enrobed.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Greenbelt Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: To You Who Bow G-625

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation

Communion Song: Taste and See G-1006

Dismissal: Soon and Very Soon G-941

• Readings for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 24, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 24, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 24, 2024

Music and Readings for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 17, 2024

Opening Song: The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns G-450

Glory to God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Psalm 16: Preserve me, O God, preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Greenbelt Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: City of God G-857

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation

Communion Song: Eye Has Not Seen G-785

Dismissal: The Kingdom of God G-805

• Readings for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 17, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 17, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 17, 2024

Music and Readings for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 10, 2024

Opening Song: The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns G-450

Glory to God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Psalm 146: My soul give praise to the Lord (x2)

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Greenbelt Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: Canticle of the Turning G-666

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation

Communion Song: Bienaventurados/Blessed and Beloved G-811

Dismissal: The Kingdom of God G-805

• Readings for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 10, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 10, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 10, 2024

Music and Readings for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 3, 2024

Opening Song: O Breathe on Me, O Breath of God G-997

Glory to God: Mass of New Wine (Jakob)

Psalm 18: I love you, LORD, my strength. I love you, LORD, my strength.

(Text: Abbey Psalms & Canticles © 2010, 2018 USCCB; Music: © 2024, Philip Jakob)

Gospel Acclamation: Greenbelt Alleluia

Preparation of the Gifts: Lord of All Nations, Grant Me Grace G-777

Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Creation (Holy – We Proclaim – Amen)

Lamb of God: Mass of Creation

Communion Song: Be Not Afraid G-754

Dismissal: The Kingdom of God G-805

• Readings for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 3, 2024
• Lyrics and Mass Order for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 3, 2024
• Contemporary Music for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 3, 2024