Lent (Lætare Sunday) | March 22, 2020
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THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (LÆTARE SUNDAY) | MARCH 22, 2020 CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE APOSTLE PAUL 239 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102 651.228.1766 | www.cathedralsaintpaul.org Rev. John L. Ubel, Rector Priests In Residence: Rev. Mark Pavlak & Rev. Joseph Bambenek Deacons Phil Stewart, Ron Schmitz & Nao Kao Yang ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS Most Rev. Bernard A. Hebda, Archbishop Most Rev. Andrew H. Cozzens, Auxiliary Bishop LITURGY GUIDE FOR THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT—LÆTATRE SUNDAY PHOTOGRAPHY — The Cathedral welcomes all visitors to THE LITURGY OF THE WORD Mass today. We encourage those who wish to take photos of FIRST READING 800 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a this sacred space to do so freely before and after Mass. Once RESPONSORIAL PSALM The Grail, 1963 the opening announcement is made, please refrain from taking Psalm 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 Richard Proulx photos and videos until Mass has concluded. Thank you. On Lætare Sunday, the Great Organ sounds. (8:00 a.m. & 10:00 a.m.) INTROIT Gregorian Missal, Mode V Lætare Ierusalem SECOND READING Ephesians 5:8-14 Lætáre Ierúsalem: et convéntum fácite omnes qui dilígitis eam: gaudéte cum lætítia, qui in tristítia fuístis: ut exsultétis, et satiémini ab ubéribus conso- LENTEN ACCLAMATION Orbis factor, acc., David Hurd latiónis vestræ. Ps. Lætátus sum in his quæ dicta sunt mihi: in domum Dómini íbimus. Rejoice, O Jerusalem; and gather round, all you who love her; rejoice in glad- ness, after having been in sorrow; exult and be replenished with the consola- tion flowing from her motherly bosom. ℣. I rejoiced when it was said unto GOSPEL John 9:1-41 me: “Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Cf. Is. 66:10, 11; Ps. 12 At the conclusion of the Gospel: OPENING HYMN CHRISTE SANCTORUM Deacon: The Gospel of the Lord. Christ Is the World’s Light ℟. HOMILY PROFESSION OF FAITH Please Stand I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God, born of the Father before all ages. God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father; through him all things were made. For us men and for our salvation he came down from heaven, All bow while saying: and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and became man. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, he suffered death and was buried, and rose again on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures. He ascended into heaven GREETING Roman Missal and is seated at the right hand of the Father. PENITENTIAL ACT He will come again in glory I confess to almighty God to judge the living and the dead and to you, my brothers and sisters and his kingdom will have no end. that I have greatly sinned, I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, in my thoughts and in my words, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified, And striking the breast, all say: who has spoken through the prophets. through my fault, I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. through my fault, I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins through my most grievous fault; and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come. Amen. therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, UNIVERSAL PRAYER ℟. Lord, hear our prayer. to pray for me to the Lord our God. KYRIE Missa XVI COLLECT ℟. Amen. THE LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST HOLY COMMUNION All Catholics who have prepared themselves to receive Holy Communion PREPARATION OF THE ALTAR AND GIFTS are invited to come forward. Our brothers and sisters of other faiths are HYMN JESU DULCIS MEMORIA invited to approach with arms crossed over the chest to signal their desire to O Sun of Justice receive a blessing. COMMUNIO Lutum fecit Gregorian Missal, Mode VI Lutum fecit ex sputo Dominius, et linívit óculos meos: et ábii, et lavi, et vidi, et crédidi Deo. Jn. 9:6, 11, 38 The Lord made some clay with his spittle, and he spread it over my eyes; and I went forth, I washed myself, I began to see, and I put my faith in God. COMMUNION ANTIPHONS 8:00 a.m.: Ps 27:1cd-5ab, 7-8, 13-14 By Flowing Waters, Paul F. Ford Jn 9:11-38; Ps 27:1, 4, 5, 8-9, 13-14 James Biery LOSING YMN HEINLEIN C H Forty Days and Forty Nights SANCTUS Missa XVIII COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Reported under OneLicense No. 4676: The English translation and Chants of The Roman Missal © 2010 ICEL Corporation. Responsorial Psalm by Richard Proulx © 1995 by GIA Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Communion Antiphon by James Biery © 1999 MorningStar Music Publishers. By Flowing Waters by Paul F. Ford © 1999 The Liturgical Press. All rights reserved. MEMORIAL ACCLAMATION Roman Missal USING YOUR SMARTPHONE TO MAKE A DONATION: GNUS EI Missa XVI A D ECCE AGNUS DEI (10:00 a.m.) 1. SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE. 2. OPEN THE SECURE LINK. 3. FOLLOW THE PROMPTS. 4. THANK YOU. Page 4 CATHEDRAL HOURS “PRAY, HOPE AND DON’T WORRY”: CATHEDRAL CAMPUS REMAINING STRONG IN TRUST AND HOPE Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday - Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Mala Tempora, laboriosa tempora… “The times are bad! The Offices, Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. times are troublesome! This is what humans say. But we are our times. Let us live well and our times will be good. Such SUNDAY MASS Anticipatory (Saturday) 5:15 p.m. as we are, such are our times.” These words come from Ser- Sunday 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., Noon, & 5:00 p.m. mon 80,8 (ca. 410 A.D.) by St. Augustine. His text that day was Matthew 17:18-20, a passage that is read today each DAILY MASS year on Saturday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time, in Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. & 5:15 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. early August. It is the account of a man who had approached Jesus, beg- ging him to help his son who was suffering severely. He had previously SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION brought his son to the disciples, and yet found no relief. Jesus said in reply: Monday - Friday 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. “O faithfulness and perverse generation, how long will I be with you? How Saturday 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. long will I endure you? Bring the boy here to me.” Expelling the demon, EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Jesus cured the boy on the spot. Jesus explained to the disciples that they Tuesday 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. needed more faith. “Amen, I say to you, if you have faith the size of a Wednesday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. mustard seed…Nothing will be impossible for you.” ROSARY Sundays at 11:15 a.m. in the Cana Chapel and at The backdrop of Augustine’s homily was equally a critical time in his life- 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin time. In August of 410 A.D., the city of Rome was sacked by Alaric, first Weekdays at 4:40 p.m. in the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin King of the Germanic Visigoths. Thus began the demise of the Roman OFFICE HOURS (RECTORY AT 239 SELBY AVENUE) Empire. Augustine’s homily was most likely delivered during that same Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. year. At this critical time, both in our nation and the world, we need faith the size of a mustard seed and then some! As you now surely know, the WELCOME CENTER HOURS Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Archbishop took a painful but necessary step in the interest of public Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. health by suspending all public Masses in the Archdiocese until such time as our national and state health officials deem that we have passed the GUIDED TOURS critical stage in the battle against the spread of COVID-19, the corona- Offered Tuesday-Friday at 1:00 p.m. (except on holy days and national holidays). Please meet at the Tour Desk in the virus. It is obvious that this is a drastic step, and yet at times such steps back of the church. are absolutely necessary. By now, you have all heard of the phrase “flatten the curve,” and that is precisely the goal. We must act now, so as to avoid MUSEUM HOURS the staggering infection rates in some areas of the world. Call the Cathedral at 651.228.1766 for hours of operation. VIRTUAL TOURS Indeed, these are bad times, troubling times. For most of us, they are un- Visit www.stpaulcathedraltour.com for a mobile app tour precedented, though both our Church and society have been here before. and to virtually “walk through” the Cathedral. History is replete with examples.