Author Archives: maddg

The next song would be “A Blessing Hymn for Australia”, but I have already blogged that in CWBII. On the other hand, if you were looking for a country song about the feeding of the five thousand, look no further. … Continue reading →

Entrance: City of God (Schutte) AOV 1/57 Gifts: Bless Our Gifts (Grant) AOV Communion: Table of Plenty (Schutte) AOV 2/20 Recessional: Go Make a Difference  (Angrisano/Tomaszek) AOV NG 52 St Peter’s Rochedale: Entrance Gather as One Gloria Sung Responsorial Psalm Sung … Continue reading →

Entrance: Gather As One  (McKenna) AOV NG 48 Gifts: Bless These Gifts (Grant) AOV Communion: One Bread, One Body (Foley) AOV 1/129 Recessional: All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford) AOV 1/76) … from St Peter’s Rochedale, my previous parish: Entrance … Continue reading →

Entrance: Hearts on Fire (Mangan) AOV NG 62 Gifts: Glory in the Cross (Schutte) Communion: We Remember (Haugen) AOV 1/81 Recessional: Send Down the Fire (Haugen) AOV 2/164 St Peter’s Rochedale chose: Entrance As a Fire is Meant for Burning … Continue reading →

Entrance: All Are Welcome (Haugen) Gifts: The Cry of the Poor (Foley) AOV 1/83   Communion:  Christ Light, Shining in the Darkness (Grant) CWB II 468. Recessional: Bring Forth the Kingdom (Haugen) AOV 2/4 Great ideas from St Peter’s Rochedale: Entrance … Continue reading →

Entrance: Christ be Our Light  (Farrell) AOV 2/3 Gifts: A Trusting Psalm (Bates) AOV 1/115 Communion: Beatitudes (Balhoff/Ducotte) Recessional: A New Heart for a New World   (O’Brien/Watts) AOV 1/158 From St Peter’s Rochedale, my previous parish: Entrance A New Heart … Continue reading →

Entrance: Come, Now is the Time to Worship (Doerksen) AOV NG 29 Gifts: Seek Ye First (Lafferty) AOV 1/48 Communion: Shepherd Me O God (Haugen) AOV 1/33 Recessional: Sing of the Lord’s Goodness   (Sands) AOV 1/131 St Peter’s Rochedale selected: … Continue reading →

I’m not sure if this song is much use outside of a Marist Brothers context, as you probably have to know who Marcellin Champagnat was. That’s a pity as it is sprightly pop tune of merit written by Marist brother … Continue reading →

This is a song especially for Trinity Sunday by Michael Herry, that is also a more general hymn of praise. The tune is French traditional but I’d be glad if someone could identify the melody beyond that. The sheet music … Continue reading →

I’m still in Michael Herry‘s collection, “God of Surprises” and have come to what he describes as a song for world youth. It is an exhortation to evangelise by deed sung from the point of view of Jesus. As with … Continue reading →