April 8, Saint Elizabeth Ann SETON West Howard Avenue, New Berlin, WI (262)

Saint Elizabeth Ann SETON April 8, 2018 12700 West Howard Avenue, New Berlin, WI (262) 782-6760 www.mystelizabeth.com

Welcome to Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish. We are glad that you have joined us today to continue our celebration of Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday. Alleluia! Alleluia! He Is Truly Risen! To Him Be Glory And Power For All The Ages Of Eternity, Alleluia! Alleluia! A special welcome to any visitors who are joining us in worship today. We invite you to join us again in prayer to our Lord. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 2 -

The Introductory Rites Gathering Song Please Stand Alleluia Number 1 Text: 88 with refrain; Donald Fishel, Music: ALLELUIA NO 1. Text and music 1973, International Liturgy Publications, PO Box 50476, Nashville, TN 37205. www.ilpmusic.org. All rights reserved. Reprinted under Onelicense.net A-703552-3 - Second Sunday of Easter 2018

Sign of the Cross Priest: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All: Amen. Greeting Priest: Jesus is Risen! Alleluia, Alleluia! All: He is risen indeed! Alleluia, Alleluia! Renewal of Baptismal Promises Priest: Dear brothers and sisters,...through Christ our Lord. All: Amen. Priest: Do you renounce sin, as to live in the freedom of the children of God? All: I do. Priest: Do you renounce the lure of evil, so that sin may have no mastery over you? All: I do. Priest: Do you renounce Satan, the author and prince of sin? All: I do. Priest: Do you believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth? All: I do believe. Priest: Do you believe in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord, who was born of the Virgin Mary, suffered death and was buried, rose again from the dead and is seated at the right hand of the Father? All: I do believe. Priest: Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting? All: I do believe. Priest: And may almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for eternal life. All: Amen. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 4 -

Sprinkling with Holy Water Glory To God 1. We praise you, we bless you, we adore you, we glorify you, we give you thanks for your great glory, Lord God, heavenly King, 0 God, almighty Father. (refrain) 2. Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son, Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us; you take away the sins of the world, receive our prayer; you are seated at the right hand of the Father, have mercy on us. (refrain) 3. For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord, you alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit, in the glory of God the Father. Amen. (refrain) Opening Prayer Mass of Light David Haas 2010, GIA Publications. All rights reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net A-703552. Priest: Let us pray who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. All: Amen. Please Sit - 5 - Second Sunday of Easter 2018

The Liturgy of the Word First Reading Acts of the Apostles 4:32 35 (44B) The community of believers shared "one heart and mind." No one claimed ownership over anything, everything was held in common, nobody went needy among them, and all "bore witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus." Reader: The word of the Lord. All: Thanks be to God. Responsorial Psalm Psalm 118: This is the Day 1. Give thanks to the Lord for he is good. His mercy endures forever; Let the house of Israel say: His mercy endures forever. (refrain) 2. The Lord s right hand has struck with pow r, The Lord s right hand is exalted; I shall not die, but live and declare the works of the Lord. (refrain) 3. The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. By the Lord this has been done; It is wonderful in our eyes! (refrain) Text: Psalm 118: 1-2, 16-17, 22-23. Refrain text 1969, 1981, ICEL. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Verses text based on the New American Bible 1970, CCD. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Music 1981, 1982, 1988, Jan Michael Joncas Trust. Published by OCP. Reprinted under Onelicense.net A-703552 Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 6 -

Second Reading 1 John 5: 1 6 Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been begotten by God. "The Spirit is the one that testifies, and the Spirit is truth." Reader: The word of the Lord. All: Thanks be to God. Gospel Acclamation Please Stand Halle, Halle, Halle 1. Oh God to whom shall we go? You alone have the words of life. Let your words be our prayer and the song we sing: Hallelujah, hallelujah. (refrain) Music: Traditional Caribbean, arr. by John L. Bell. 1990, Iona Community, GIA Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net A-703552. Gospel John 20:19 31 Priest: The Lord be with you. All: And with your spirit. Priest: A reading from the holy Gospel according to John. All: Glory to you, O Lord. Through locked doors the risen Lord came, stood before the disciples and said, "Peace be with you." Thomas doubted and then believed saying, "My Lord and my God!" Priest: The Gospel of the Lord. All: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. Please Sit Homily - 7 - Second Sunday of Easter 2018

General Intercessions Please Stand Please respond Risen Lord, hear our prayer to each of the petitions. The Liturgy of the Eucharist Presentation of the Gifts & Preparation of the Altar Please Sit In the Breaking of the Bread Text: Based on Luke 24: 13-35; Act 2: 42. English, Bob Hurd and Michael Downey. Spanish, Stephen Dean and Kathleen Orozco. Text 1984, 1987, 1989 Bob Hurd, and Michael Downey. Music 1984, 1987, 1989, Bob Hurd. Text and music published by OCP. All rights reserved. Reprinted under Onelicense.net A-703552. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 8 -

Prayer over the Gifts Priest: that our sacrifice may be acceptable to God, the almighty Father. All: May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands, for the praise and glory of His name, for our good, and the good of all His Holy Church. Eucharistic Prayer Please Stand Priest: The Lord be with you. All: And with your spirit. Priest: Lift up your hearts. All: We lift them up to the Lord. Priest: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. All: It is right and just. Holy Priest: as we join in their unending hymn of praise. - 9 - Second Sunday of Easter 2018

When We Eat This Bread Amen Mass of Creation Marty Haugen 2010, GIA Publications. All rights reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net A-703552. The Communion Rite The Lord s Prayer Please join together as a community in holding hands as we pray the prayer the Lord shared with His disciples. Sign of Peace Priest: Lord Jesus Christ where you live for ever and ever. All: Amen. Priest: The peace of the Lord be with you always. All: And with your spirit. Priest: Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 10 -

Breaking of Bread Lamb Of God Mass of Creation Marty Haugen 2010, GIA Publications. All rights reserved. Reprinted under OneLicense.net A-703552 Invitation to Communion Priest: Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb. All: Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed. Please remain standing (if you are able) until after Holy Communion and the Eucharist is placed in the Eucharistic Reservation chapel. Thank you. - 11 - Second Sunday of Easter 2018

Communion Song Behold the Lamb Text: Refrain based on John 1:29 Text and music 1984, OCP. All rights reserved. Reprinted under Onelicense.net A-703552 In Christ Alone Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 12 -

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Communion Meditation Easter Carol Prayer after Communion Please Stand Priest: Let us pray with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. All: Amen. The Concluding Rites Announcements Please kindly accept a Parish Bulletin on your way out of church today, as it contains important information about upcoming parish activities and events. Solemn Blessing Priest: The Lord be with you. All: And with your spirit. Priest: May almighty God and the Holy Spirit. All: Amen. Easter Solemn Dismissal Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish - 14 -