Monthly Archives: July 2023

This is a joyful singable alleluia by Fintan O’Carroll and Christopher Walker that is widely used. At my previous parish we used a selection from one of many supplied verses that matched the verse for the week most closely. The … Continue reading →

After all those Paul Mason’s psalms to discover, Gen Bryant has brought us even more. She used some of her time during lock down composing psalms, which will be published by Willow later in the year. For now, they are … Continue reading →

The last “psalm” in Paul Mason’s Psalms for All Time is from Exodus 15 and it is used as one of the Response Canticles during the Easter Vigil. The text is in your missal or available as set by Kate … Continue reading →

This is Paul Mason’s setting for the fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A, but is also useful elsewhere in Ordinary Time, Advent and for marriage and confirmation. It is from the collection Psalms for All Time. The text is … Continue reading →

This is a common psalm for use at the Easter Vigil that I don’t think turns up on any Sunday but I think is on a weekday mass. It is from Paul Mason’s Psalms for All Time. What is different … Continue reading →

Entrance:  Seek Ye First (Lafferty) AOV 1/48 Psalm 144 (McKenna) The Lord is near to all who call him. Gifts: Open My Eyes  (Manibusan) AOV 1/166 Communion: Christ Light, Shining in the Darkness (Grant) CWBII 468 Recessional: Send Us Out … Continue reading →

Entrance: Gather As One  (McKenna) AOV NG 48 Psalm 102 (McKenna) The Lord is kind and merciful; slow to anger and rich in compassion. Gifts: Harvest (Grant) AOVD Communion:  Mercy from the Heart of God (O’Brien/Ogilive) AOVD Recessional: Sing of the … Continue reading →

Entrance: Come, Now is the Time to Worship (Doerksen) AOV NG 29 Psalm 94 (McKenna) O that today you would listen to his voice! Harden not your hearts. Gifts: A New Commandment CWB II 443 (Unknown?) Communion: The Summons  (Maule-Bell) … Continue reading →

Entrance: Come to the Feast (Haugen) AOV 1/151 Psalm 62 (McKenna) My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God. Gifts: Will You Love Me?   (Boniwell) AOV 1/40 Communion: My Soul Is Thirsting (Angrisano) AOV NG 97 Recessional: Send … Continue reading →

Entrance: Sing to the Mountains  (Dufford) AOV 1/92 Psalm 137 (McKenna) Lord, your love is eternal; do not forsake the work of your hands. Gifts: The Fullness of God (Andersen) AOV 2/62 Communion: Bread Broken, Wine Shared Bread  (Horner) AOV 2/155 … Continue reading →