ash wednesday Lord our God. Psalm 57 (56): 2ab, 2cd, 3, 4, 8

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1 ash wednesday 41 ENTRANCE ANTIPHN 6» 6 i Y Cf. Wis 11: 24, 27 rm, gr. U are mer-ci-ful to all, Lord, you 1/ 6 1/ Lord our God. Psalm 57 (56): 2ab, 2cd, 3, 4, 8 1. Have mercy on me, God, mercy, * in you my soul has taken refuge. 2. In shadow of your wings I take refuge, * till storms of destruction pass by. 3. I call to you, God Most High, * to God who provides me. 4. May he send from heaven save me, put to shame those who assail me. * May God send his loving mercy faithfulness. 5. My heart is ready, God; my heart is ready. * I will sing, I will sing your praise. * 6. Glory be to Far, to Son, * to Holy Spirit. As it was in beginning, is now, ever shall be, * world without end. Amen.

2 RESPNSRIAL PSALM B iii E mer-ci-ful, Lord, we sinned. Cf. Ps 51 (50): 3a Psalm 51 (50): 3-4, 5-6b, 12-13, Have mercy on me, God, * according to your merciful love; according to your great compassion, * blot out my transgressions. Wash me completely from my iniquity, * cleanse me from my sin. 2. My transgressions, truly I know m; * my sin is always bee me. Against you, you alone, I sinned; * what is evil in your sight I done. 3. Create a pure heart me, God; * renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from your presence; * take not your holy spirit from me. 4. Restore in me joy of your salvation; * sustain in me a willing spirit. lord, open my lips * my mouth shall proclaim your praise.

3 VERSE BEFRE THE GSPEL G À À 6» 6 Lo-ry praise to you, Lord Je-sus Christ. 1/ 6 1/ 6 Cf. Psalm 95 (94): 8 v If today you hear his voice, * harden not your hearts. Blessing Distribution of Ashes ANTIPHN 1 L 6» i 6. ET us change our garments to sackcloth let us fast weep. F bee Lord, that our God, rich :@@ in mercy, might us our sins.

4 ANTIPHN 2 L iv tween Spare, of ET those porch Lord, who priests, sing spare your * your al-tar people; praise, do Lord. weep not Cf. Jl 2: 17, Est 4: 17 Lord, st close cry out: min-is-ters of be- mouths ANTIPHN 3 B ii Lot out my transgressions, Lord. Ps 51 (51): 3 Psalm 51 (50) 1. Have mercy on me, God, * according to your merciful love; according to your great compassion, * blot out my transgressions. Wash me completely from my iniquity, * cleanse me from my sin.

5 2. My transgressions, truly I know m; * my sin is always bee me. Against you, you alone, I sinned; * what is evil in your sight I done. So you are just in your sentence, * without reproach in your judgment. 3. see, in guilt I was born, * a sinner when my mor conceived me. Yes, you delight in sincerity of heart; * in secret you teach me wisdom. Cleanse me with hyssop, I shall be pure; * wash me, I shall be whiter than snow. 4. Let me hear rejoicing gladness, * that bones you crushed may exult. Turn away your face from my sins, * blot out all my guilt. 5. Create a pure heart me, God; * renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from your presence; * take not your holy spirit from me. 6. Restore in me joy of your salvation; * sustain in me a willing spirit. I will teach transgressors your ways, * that sinners may return to you. 7. Rescue me from bloodshed, God, God of my salvation, * n my tongue shall ring out your justice. lord, open my lips * my mouth shall proclaim your praise.

6 8. For in sacrifice you take no delight; * burnt offering from me would not please you. My sacrifice to God, a broken spirit: a broken humbled heart, * God, you will not spurn. 9. In your good pleasure, show favor to Sion; * rebuild walls of Jerusalem. Then you will delight in right sacrifice, burnt offerings wholly consumed. * Then you will be offered young bulls on your altar. RESPNSRY L ii in our ET us ignorance, let death, Lord, against your correct looking you. name, us show v Help in our not us vain us, Lord, faults be your * taken which leisure we un-awares mer- cy, God set to our us Cf. Bar 3: 2, Ps 79 (78): 9 by repent. we Savior; free. * Hear committed day * Hear sinned sake us, of us, of Lord.

7 42 FFERTRY ANTIPHN I ii will not ex-tol let you, my Lord, you en- emies re-joice o-ver Ps 30 (29): 2, 3, 4 gr drawn me. me up, Psalm 30 (29): 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, lord my God, I cried to you help, * you healed me. lord, you lifted up my soul from grave, * restored me to life from those who sink into pit. 2. Sing psalms to lord, you faithful ones; * give thanks to his holy name. His anger lasts a moment; his favor all through life. * At night come tears, but dawn brings joy. 3. I said to myself in my good tune: * I shall never be shaken. lord, your favor had set me like a mountain stronghold. * Then you hid your face, I was put to confusion. 4. To you, lord, I cried, * to my God I appealed mercy: What profit is my lifeblood, my going to grave? * Can dust give you thanks, or proclaim your faithfulness?

8 5. Hear, lord, mercy on me; * be my helper, lord. You changed my mourning into dancing, removed my sackcloth girded me with joy. * So my soul sings 43 CMMUNIN ANTIPHN H iii will yield E who ponders law of Lord day fruit in due sea- son. Psalm 1 1. Blessed indeed is man * who follows not counsel of wicked, nor sts in path with sinners, * nor abides in company of scorners, but whose delight is law of lord, * who ponders his law day night. 2. He is like a tree that is planted beside flowing waters, * that yields its fruit in due season, whose leaves shall never fade; * all that he does shall prosper. 3. Not so are wicked, not so! For y, like winnowed chaff, * shall be driven away by wind. Cf. Ps 1: 2-3 night

9 4. When wicked are judged y shall not rise, * nor shall sinners in council of just; lord knows way of just, * but way of wicked will perish. 5. Glory be to Far, to Son, * to Holy Spirit. As it was in beginning, is now, ever shall be, * world without end. Amen.