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PENTECOSTGreek: 50 th (day since Easter)
2013
Free app = UNIVERSALIS
RECESSIONALCome Holy Ghost creator comefrom thy bright heavenly throne
come take possession of our heartsand make them all thine own.
Thou who are called the Paracletebest gift of God above
the living spring the living firesweet unction and true love.
Thou who are sevenfold in thy gracefinger of God’s right hand
his promise teaching little onesto speak and understand.
O guide our minds with thy blest lightwith love our hearts inflame
and with thy strength which ne’er decaysconfirm our mortal frame.
Far from us drive our deadly foetrue peace unto us bring
and through all perils lead us safebeneath thy sacred wing.
Through thee may we the Father knowand thee the eternal Son
and thee the Spirit of them bothThrice blessed three in one.All glory to the Father be
with his coequal Sonthe same to thee great Paraclete
while endless ages run
Penitential Rite(Cille Choirill)
Lord have mercy: Lord have mercyChrist have mercy: Christ have
mercyLord have mercy: Lord have mercy
Hymn of Praise
Glory to God in the highestand on earth peace to people of good
will
THE WORD for the Feast of Pentecost
keeps our thoughts on the gift of the Spirit promised by Jesus
FIRST READING
ACTS OF APOSTLES 2. 1 - 11 The Apostles celebrate the
50th day after Passover
Psalm 103: Response
Send forth your Spirit LordSend your Spirit, renew the
earthSend forth your Spirit LordRenew the face of the earth
EPISTLE
1st Corinthians 12. 3 - 13The gifts of the Spirit
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION
Alleluia (Gregorian)
GOSPEL
JOHN 20. 19 - 23
Receive the Holy Spirit !
PROFESSION OF FAITH
Do you believe in God the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth? Do you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son our Lord who was born of the Virgin Mary, was crucified, died and was buried, rose from the dead and is now seated at the right hand of the Father? Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the Holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sin, the resurrection of the body and life everlasting?
PRAYER OF THE FAITHFULIn response to the Gospel anyone may try and say a prayer,
ending:
Lord in your mercy…..
Missal suggests 4 intentions
That our church might…..That our society might…..That our parish might…..
At this special time we might..
PLEASE NOTE: these prayers are for us here.
Those who are absent (the poor, refugees, sick, dead etc) should be remembered at the
“memento” during the Eucharistic prayer
There is no plate collection here unless for a previously intimated good cause.
If you wish to support St Simon’s you must do this through your bank or the envelope system. Forms in sacristy. Box at back for visitors’ donations.
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SUNDAY MASS 10 & 6pm in English6 Vigil & 12 noon in PolishDAILY 12 30 except Sat.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Sat 12
The Lord be with youAnd also with youLift up your heartsWe lift them up to the LordLet us give thanks to the Lord our GodIt is right and just
PREFACE to the Eucharistic Prayer…..
SANCTUS (Cille Choirill)
Holy holy holy, Lord God of hostsHeaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highestBlessed is He who comes in the name of
the LordHosanna, hosanna, hosanna in the highestHosanna, hosanna, hosanna in the highest
MEMORIAL ACCLAMATION
(Cille Choirill)
Save us, save us, Saviour of the world
For by your cross and resurrection you have set us
free
GREAT AMENfor Eastertime
THE LORD’S PRAYER
If English is not your first language you are encouraged to say this
prayer in the language in which you first learned it
The peace of the Lord be with youAnd with your spirit
Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, have
mercy on us (x2)Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, grant
us peace
(Cille Choiril)
Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world, blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb
Lord I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof. But only say the word and my soul shall be healed
COMMUNION PROCESSION
Veni, veni Sancte Spiritus(Come Holy Spirit)
Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me / us
El Greco: PentecostEl Greco: Pentecost
NOVENA FOR THE GIFT OF THE SPIRIT UPON THE CHURCH
Come Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of the faithfulEnkindle in us the fire of your divine love
Send forth your Spirit:And we shall renew the face of the earth
Let us prayO God you have given us new life in the Gospel. Pour your Holy Spirit upon us so
that, walking in the same hope as the Apostles, we too may come to the glory of
resurrection through Christ our Lord
POSTCOMMUNIONAll over the world, the Spirit
is movingall over the world, as the prophets said it would be.All over the world there’s a
mighty revelation of the glory of the Lord
as the waters cover the sea.All over the church…..
All over us all…..Deep down in my heart…..
YEAR OF FAITH 450th Anniversary of Council of Trent. Tue 21 May 7 30 SP Hall Decree on Eucharist by Archbishop Tartaglia
JUSTICE & PEACE Pilgrimage to Westminster leaves Iona TODAY. In Glasgow 29 May.
JUSTICE & PEACE Meeting Mon 20 May 6 St SNOTRE PRIMARY School History Wed 22 May 6S PETER’S PRIMARY Closing Mass Fri 7 June 1AID TO CHURCH IN NEED Sat 8 June CarfinCATHOLIC WORKER Fri night soup vols needed
Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSolidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dum Rd to recycle. Tel: 342 4089
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