INTRODUCTORY RITES Introduction to the Liturgy of the Day Presider: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All: Presider: Amen. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. All: Presider: And with your spirit. A warm welcome to all our visitors We ask God s grace that the real fruit of our lives can be love, generosity and goodness... [pause] Penitential Rite Lord Jesus, you are the everlasting sign of love and compassion: Lord, have mercy. Christ Jesus, you call us out of darkness into the light: Christ, have mercy. Lord Jesus, you show us the way to eternal life: Lord, have mercy. May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. Amen. SUNG GLORIA Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 1 of 8
Let us pray. Pause for silent prayer COLLECT Grant us, O Lord, we pray, that the course of our world may be directed by your peaceful rule and that your Church may rejoice, untroubled in her devotion. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. OR: O God, our teacher and judge, hear our prayer as we gather at the table of your word. Enrich our hearts with the goodness of your wisdom and renew us from within, that all our actions, all our words, may bear the fruit of your transforming grace. We make our prayer through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God for ever and ever. Children s Liturgy of the Word Dismissal next page 9 AM & 11 ONLY Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 2 of 8
11:00 AM CHILDREN S LITURGY OF THE WORD DISMISSAL Deacon: (if present) Presider: Children in grades 1 through 5, please come forward around Father s chair for Liturgy of the Word. My dear children, in today s Gospel, Jesus tells us not to criticize or point out the faults of others, but instead concentrate on looking at ourselves and strive to do only good. Go in peace now to share the word of God. Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 3 of 8
GENERAL INTERCESSIONS Presider Heeding Jesus call to repentance, we humbly voice our petitions, trusting in God s never-ending mercy. That the Church may have the courage and integrity to remove the wooden beams that lead to hypocrisy and impede our ability to teach and preach the Good News., we pray to the Lord: That religious and civic leaders support conditions where all people might grow and flourish.., we pray to the Lord: That our young parishioners, on retreat now, preparing for confirmation, can open their hearts to the Holy Spirit and bear fruit for eternal live.., we pray to the Lord: 11:00 AM ONLY That the parishioners of Padre Serra share Christ s love with others by treating them with kindness and charity..., we pray to the Lord: Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 4 of 8
That all those who are sick find comfort and healing, especially, Olivia MOE-roo-uh (Olivia), Robin Lindsey (Robin), and for all those included in our parish book of intentions., we pray to the Lord: That all those who have died find rest, especially,., 5:00 PM 7:30 AM and for Rose Palazzo (Rose)., and for Douglas Brooks (Douglas)., we pray to the Lord: Presider Gracious God, all that we have is a gift from you. May we tend and cultivate these gifts so they might bear abundant fruit for the glory of your name. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 5 of 8
Let us pray. PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION Pause for silent prayer, if this has not preceded Nourished by your saving gifts, we beseech your mercy, Lord, that by this same Sacrament with which you feed us in the present age, you may make us partakers of life eternal. Through Christ our Lord. OR: Merciful Lord, we have feasted at your banquet of salvation. Through this sacrament, which nourishes our lives on earth, make us sharers in eternal life. We ask this through Jesus Christ our Lord. Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 6 of 8
ANNOUNCEMENTS s: Please start the announcements as soon as the post-communion Prayer ends (with the people s Amen ). Remember to wear your name badge. If you need a parish name badge, you can order one in the parish office. Please see our friends in the courtyard to see how you can get involved with our fundraiser, Fairways to Heaven ATTENTION: PRIOR TO ADDING AN ANNOUNCEMENT PLEASE CONTACT DOMINIC MacALLER OR FR. MULLEN Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 7 of 8
CONCLUDING RITES FINAL BLESSING & DISMISSAL Greeting The Lord be with you. And with your spirit. Final Blessing and Dismissal Revised Roman Missal Deacon: (if present) May almighty God bless you, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Amen. Go in peace, glorifying the Lord by your life. Thanks be to God. Sending Song: Sending Song: Last printed 2/26/2019 3:55 PM Page 8 of 8