SONG SUGGESTIONS FOR THE
SEASON OF EASTER
MASS SETTING Mass of Glory and Praise setting by Paul Mason
SPRINKLING RITE The Sprinkling Rite is appropriate throughout the season of Easter but especially on Easter Sunday. Song of Fire and Water Marty Haugen GA 87 Water of Life Stephen Dean GA 176 Water of Life David Haas GA 176
RESPONSORIAL PSALM Common (Seasonal) Psalms: 66 & 118. Psalm 66 best for the early part of the Easter Season (Easter Sunday to Week 4); Psalm 118 for the later part of the Easter Season (Week 5 to Ascension). Psalm 118: This Is the Day setting by Christopher Willcock GA 70 Psalm 118: This Is the Day setting by Christopher Walker MCLW p.40 Psalm 66: Let All the Earth setting by Marty Haugen GA 44
SEQUENCE EASTER SEQUENCE Victimae paschali laudes Plainsong Victimae paschali laudes Tune: BELOBT SEI GOTT GA PENTECOST SEQUENCE Come, Holy Spirit setting by Christopher Walker Pentecost Sequence setting by Christopher Willcock Pentecost Sequence Plainsong, Mode I arr. by Nicholas Palmer
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION Gospel Acclamation from Mass of Glory and Praise setting by Paul Mason Celtic Alleluia by Fintan O’Carroll & Christopher Walker AOV 13, GA 141 Oriens Alleluia by Ernest Sands
‘COMMON’ COMMUNION SONG It is suggested that all music ministry groups introduce the following communion song into our parish repertoire. It is intended to be used regularly, but not exclusively, throughout the Easter season. Take and Eat by Michael Joncas GA 141
RECOMMENDED Recommended hymns and songs approved by the Australian Catholic Bishops are shown in bold italic.
ABBREVIATIONS AOV1 – As One Voice volume 1 AOV2 – As One Voice volume 2 AOVNG – As One Voice: The Next Generation GA – Gather Australia MCLW – Music for Children’s Liturgy of the Word, Christopher Walker YOG – Year of Grace: Hymns by Richard Connolly & James McAuley
EASTER SUNDAY 20 April 2014
First Reading Acts 10:34, 37-43 We have eaten and drunk with him after his resurrection. Psalm Ps 118 (117) This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad. Second Reading Colossians 3:1-4 Look for the things that are in heaven, where Christ is. or 1 Corinthians 5:6-8
Throw away the old yeast, that you may be new dough.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 20:1-9 The teaching of scripture is that he must rise from the dead.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
Alleluia No. 1 (Alleluia, Alleluia, Give Thanks) Come to the Water Lift Up Your Hearts
D. Fishel F. Andersen R. O'Connor
AOV1, GA AOV1 GA
Alleluia, Christ Is Risen Now the Green Blade Rises Regina Caeli
C. Browning Trad. Trad.
GA GA
Now We Remain Song of the Body of Christ Surrexit Christus Take and Eat
D. Haas D. Haas Taizé M. Joncas
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA GA GA
Alleluia, Christ Is Risen Jesus Christ is Risen Today Sing to the Mountains
C. Browning Trad. R. Dufford
GA AOV1, GA
SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER 20 April 2014
First Reading Acts 2:42-47 The faithful lived together and owned everything in common. Psalm Ps 118 (117) Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his love is everlasting. Second Reading 1 Peter 1:3-9 He has given us a new birth as his children, be raising Jesus Christ from the dead.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 20:19-31 After eight days Jesus came in and stood among them.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
Alleluia No. 1 Alleluia, Sing to Jesus Sing to the Mountains
D. Fishel Trad. R. Dufford
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA
I Have Seen the Lord Now We Remain We Walk By Faith We Who Once Were Dead Without Seeing You
B. Hurd D. Haas M. Haugen D. Haas D. Haas
AOV1 AOV1, GA AOV1, GA GA AOV2, GA
In the Breaking of the Bread Take and Eat
B. Hurd M. Joncas
AOV1 GA
Alleluia, Christ Is Risen Jesus Christ is Risen Today
C. Browning Trad.
GA
THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER 4 May 2014
First Reading Acts 2:14, 22-33 The call of Abraham, the father of God’s people. Psalm Ps 15 Lord, you will show us the path of life. Second Reading 1 Peter 1. 17-21 The ransom that was paid to free you was the blood of the Lamb, Jesus Christ.
Composer/Author
Source
Alleluia, Sing to Jesus Gather us in Out of Darkness Priestly People
Trad. M. Haugen C. Walker L. Deiss
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA -
All That is Hidden Centre of My Life I Know That My Redeemer Lives Now the Green Blade Rises We Have Been Told We Walk By Faith We Who Once Were Dead
B. Farrell P. Inwood S. Soper Trad. D. Haas M. Haugen D. Haas
AOV1 AOV2, GA AOV2 GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA GA
Communion
Bread of Life Eat This Bread Gift of Finest Wheat In the Breaking of the Bread Take and Eat
B. Farrell Taizé R. Kreutz & O.Westendorf B. Hurd M. Joncas
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA GA AOV1 GA
For You Are My God I Am the Light of the World Jesus Christ is Risen Today
J. Foley G. Hayakawa Trad.
AOV1 AOV1 GA
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Song
Recessional
Gospel Luke 24:13-35 They recognised him at the breaking of the bread.
FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 11 May 2014
First Reading Acts 2:14, 36-41 God has made Jesus both Lord and Christ. Psalm Ps 23 (22) The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. Second Reading 1 Peter 2:20-25 You had gone astray but now you have come back to the shepherd and guardian of your souls.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 10:1-10 I am the gate of the sheepfold.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
All People That On Earth Do Dwell All the Earth Proclaim the Lord In Faith and Hope and Love Praise to You, O Christ, Our Saviour
Trad. L. Deiss R. Connolly & J. McAuley B. Farrell
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA YOG AOV1, GA
Because the Lord is My Shepherd Like a Shepherd The Lord is My Shepherd We Will Rise Again
C. Walker R. Dufford B. Boniwell D. Haas
AOV1 AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1
Gift of Finest Wheat Take and Eat
R. Kreutz & O.Westendorf M. Joncas
GA GA
Sing To the Mountains You Are the Voice
R. Dufford D. Haas
AOV1, GA AOV2
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 18 May 2014
First Reading Acts 6:1-7 They elected seven men filled with the Spirit and wisdom. Psalm Ps 32 Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you. Second Reading 1 Peter 2:4-9 You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 14:1-12 I am the way, the truth, and the life.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
All the Earth Proclaim the Lord Alleluia, Sing to Jesus Out of Darkness
L. Deiss Trad. C. Walker
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA
Centre of My Life Jesus Christ, Yesterday, Today and Forever We Are Many Parts We Walk By Faith Without Seeing You
P. Inwood S. Toolan M. Haugen M. Haugen D. Haas
AOV2, GA GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV2, GA
Gift of Finest Wheat Now the Green Blade Rises Take and Eat We Remember
R. Kreutz & O.Westendorf Trad. M. Joncas M. Haugen
GA GA GA AOV1, GA
Alleluia, Sing to Jesus You Are the Voice
Trad. D. Haas
AOV1, GA AOV2
SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER 25 May 2014
First Reading Acts 5:5-8, 14-17 Come to Macedonia and help us. Psalm Ps 66 (65) Let all the earth cry out to God with joy. Second Reading 1 Peter 3:15-18 In the body he was put to death, the spirit he was raised to life.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 14:15-21 I shall ask the Father and he will give you another Advocate.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
All the Ends of the Earth Alleluia, Sing to Jesus Glory and Praise Let Heaven Rejoice Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
R. Dufford Trad. D. Schutte R. Dufford Trad.
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1 GA
Healer Of Our Every Ill How Can I Keep From Singing Jesus Christ, Yesterday, Today and Forever
GA GA GA
What Wondrous Love is This
Marty Haugen Trad. S. Toolan Trad. Trad.
Bread of Life Unless a Grain of Wheat We Remember
B. Farrell B. Farrell M. Haugen
AOV1, GA AOV1, GA AOV1, GA
Let Heaven Rejoice Now Thank We All Our God Take the Word of God With You
R. Dufford Trad. C. Walker
AOV1 AOV1, GA GA
O Breath On Me, O Breath of God
ASCENSION OF THE LORD 1 June 2014
First Reading Acts 1:1-11 Why are you standing here looking into the sky? Jesus has been taken into heaven. Psalm Ps 47 (46) God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord. Second Reading Ephesians 1:17-23 He made Jesus to sit at his right hand in heaven.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel Matthew 28:16-20 All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
All the Ends of the Earth Christ is Here Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
R. Dufford C. Walker Trad.
AOV1, GA GA GA
All That is Hidden As a Fire is Meant for Burning Be Not Afraid The Summons
B. Farrell R. Duck R. Dufford J. Bell
AOV1, GA GA AOV1, GA GA
Bread for the World Let Us Break Bread Together We Remember
B. Farrell Trad. M. Haugen
AOV1 AOV2 AOV1, GA
All the Ends of the Earth Go Make a Difference
R. Dufford S. Angrinsano & T. Tomaszek T. Watts C. Walker
AOV1, GA AOV NG
Go Out! Take Christ to the World
AOV NG GA
PENTECOST 8 June 2014
First Reading Acts 2:1-11 They were filled with the Holy Spirit. Psalm Ps 104 (103) Lord, send out your Spirit and renew the face of the earth. Second Reading 1 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 In the one Spirit we were all baptised.
Recessional
Communion
Preparation of the Gifts
Entrance Songs
Gospel John 20:19-23 As the Father sent me, so I send you: Receive the Holy Spirit.
Song
Composer/Author
Source
Come Down, O Love Divine If God is For Us Send Down the Fire Sing of the Lord’s Goodness
Trad. M. Haugen E. Sands
AOV1, GA AOV2, GA AOV1, GA
As a Fire Is Meant for Burning Holy, Sacred Spirit O Breath on Me, O Breath of God Spirit-Friend Veni Creator Spiritus We Will Draw Water
R. Duck M. Brown Trad. T. Colvin Trad. J. Maher
GA GA GA GA GA AOV NG
Confitmini Domino One Bread, One Body We Are Many Parts
Trad. J. Foley M. Haugen
GA AOV1 AOV1, GA
Bring Forth the Kingdom City of God Send Down the Fire Take Christ to the World
M. Haugen D. Schutte M. Haugen C. Walker C. Walker
AOV2, GA AOV1, GA GA GA
Take the Word of God With You
