December 6^th, 2015

2^nd Sunday of Advent

All mankind shall see the salvation of God.

PRE-GATHERING SONG: Ready the Way

ENTRANCE:  Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord (Schwartz)

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - NONE

1^st  Reading: Baruch 5: 1-9

Responsorial Psalm 126: 1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6

“The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.”

2^nd Reading: Philippians 1: 4-6, 8-11

Alleluia – MOC

“Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths: all flesh shall see the salvation of God.”

Gospel: Luke 3: 1-6

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: Advent Gathering Song (Chepponis) or Ready the Way (Stephan)

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION:  O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

RECESSIONAL: Save Us O Lord (Dufford)

December 20^th, 2015

4^th Sunday of Advent

Faith of obedience of Mary to be followed.

PRE-GATHERING SONG: Ready the Way

ENTRANCE: Sing Our Earth and Skies (Haugen)

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - NONE

1^st  Reading: Micah 5: 1-4a

Responsorial Psalm 80: 2-3, 15-16, 18-19

“Lord, make us turn to you; let us see your face and we shall be saved.”

2^nd Reading: Hebrew 10: 5-10

Alleluia – MOC

“Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord.

May it be done to me according to your word.

Gospel: Luke 1: 39-45

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION: Holy is His Name (Talbot)

RECESSIONAL:  Save Us O Lord (Dufford)

December 13^th, 2015

3^rd Sunday of Advent

God is indeed my Savior;
I am confident and unafraid.

PRE-GATHERING SONG: Ready the Way

ENTRANCE: Sing Our Earth and Skies (Haugen)

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - NONE

1^st  Reading: Zephaniah: 14-18a

Responsorial Psalm Isaiah 12: 2-3, 4, 5-6

“Cry out with joy and gladness: for among you is the great and Holy One of Israel.”

2^nd Reading: Philippians 4: 4-7

Alleluia – MOC

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor.”

Gospel: Luke 3: 10-18

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: Patience People (Foley)

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION:  Behold (Kauffman)

RECESSIONAL:  In the Day of the Lord (Gutfreund)

December 24^th, 2015

The Nativity of the Lord

Christmas Eve – Vigil Mass

PRE-GATHERING SONG: Hark the Herald Angels Sing

ENTRANCE: Angels We Have Heard on High

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - MOC

1^st Reading: Isaiah 62: 1-5

Responsorial Psalm 89: 4-5, 16-17, 27, 29

“Forever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.”

2^nd Reading: Acts 13: 16-17, 22-25

Alleluia - MOC

“Tomorrow the wickedness of the earth will be destroyed: the Savior of the world will reign over us.”

Gospel: Matthew 1: 1-25

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: Silent Night/Night of Silence

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION: O Holy Night

RECESSIONAL: Joy to the World

December 25^th, 2015

Nativity of the Lord

Christmas Day

PRE-GATHERING SONG: O Holy Night

ENTRANCE:  Angels We Have Heard on High

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - MOC

1^st  Reading: Isaiah 52: 7-10

Responsorial Psalm 98: 1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6

“All the ends of the earth have seen the saving power of God.”

2^nd Reading: Hebrews 1: 1-6

Alleluia – MOC

“A holy day has dawned upon us. Come, you nations, and adore the Lord. For today a great light has come upon the earth.”

Gospel: John 1: 1-18

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: A Child is Born (Norbet)

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION: Lord Today (Balhoff)

RECESSIONAL: Hark the Herald Angels Sing

December 27^th, 2015

Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph

Family Life

ENTRANCE: Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Lord Have Mercy – Kyrie (MOC)

Glory to God - MOC

1^st Reading: Sirach 3: 2-6, 12-14

Responsorial Psalm 128: 1-2, 3, 4-5

“Blessed are those who fear the Lord and walk in His ways.”

2^nd Reading: Colossians 3: 12-21

Alleluia - MOC

“Let the peace of Christ control your hearts;

let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.

Gospel: Luke 2: 41-52

Profession of Faith

OFFERTORY: What Child is This

Holy Holy (MOC)

Memorial Acclamation (MOC)

Amen (MOC)

Lord’s Prayer – pray only

Lamb of God – Agnus Dei (Viera)

COMMUNION: Lord Today

RECESSIONAL: Go Tell It on the Mountains