Sunday Liturgy

Feast of the Baptism of the Lord

Introductory Rites:	Entrance Hymn: ”Songs of Thankfulness And Praise” [Salzburg] Sign of the Cross & Greeting Penitential Act Kyrie Rite of Blessing and Sprinkling of Water Gloria Collect
Liturgy of the Word:	First Reading: Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7 “Behold my servant with whom I am well pleased.” Responsorial Psalm 29 “Lord, Bless your people with peace, Bless your people with peace, Bless your people with peace.” [Robert M. Mondoy] Second Reading: Acts: 10:34-38 “God anointed him with the Holy Spirit.” Gospel Acclamation: “Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.” [Light of Nations Mass – Robert M. Mondoy] Gospel: Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 “When Jesus had been baptized and was praying, heaven was opened.” Homily Profession of Faith Universal Prayer
Liturgy of the Eucharist:	Preparation of the Altar and the Gifts “Of The Father’s Love Begotten” [Divinum Mysterium] Prayer Over the Offerings Preface Sanctus Mystery of Faith Doxology and Amen
Communion Rite:	Lord’s Prayer and Final Doxology Rite of Peace Litany for the Breaking of the Bread Invitation to Communion Communion Procession: “Behold The Lamb” [Martin Willett] Prayer After Communion
Concluding Rites:	Prayer For The Jubilee Year of Hope Announcements Blessing Dismissal Closing Hymn “Great Is The Lord” [Suzanne Toolan]