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T N L PROCESSIONAL HYMN T C S T M A, V GLORIA LITURGY OF THE WORD VIGIL MASS -Exodus 16:6-7 FIRST READING RESPONSORIAL PSALM SECOND READING GOSPEL MASS DURING THE DAY HOMILY -Isaiah 9:6 PROFESSION OF FAITH FIRST READING I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and RESPONSORIAL PSALM earth,of all things visible and invisible. SECOND READING 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, GOSPEL 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 kneel at the words that follow) 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 accord- ance with the Scriptures. He ascended into heaven and is seated at GOSPEL ACCLAMATION the right hand of the Father. He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead and his kingdom will have no end. I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified, who has spoken through the prophets. I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead + and the life of the world to come. Amen. UNIVERSAL PRAYER RESPONSE OFFERTORY HYMN HOLY, HOLY, HOLY COMMUNION HYMN MEMORIAL ACCLAMATION GREAT AMEN LAMB OF GOD ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cover Illustration Francesco di Giorgio Martini. The Nativity, with God the Father Surrounded by Angels and Cherubim. c. 1470. National Gallery of Art. Tempera on panel. Processional Hymn Text: Adeste Fideles; John F Wade (c. 1711 - 1786); tr. Fredrick Oakeley (1802 - 1880). Tune: ADESTE FIDELES, Irregular with refrain; John F Wade (idem). Responsorial Psalms Vigil Mass Music: J Robert Car- roll, 1975. Mass Duing The Day Text: Psalm 96(95): 1-3, 11-13. Music: Richard P Gibala. Gospel Accalmation Music: James J Chepponis. Intercessory Response Music: Richard P Gibala. RECESSIONAL HYMN GUIDELINES FOR THE RECEPTION OF HOLY COMMUNION For Catholics In order to be properly disposed to receive Communion, participants should not be conscious of grave sin and normally should have fasted for one hour. A person who is conscious of grave sin is not to receive the Body and Blood of the Lord without prior sacramental confession except for a grave reason where there is no opportunity for confession. In this case, the person is to be mindful of the obligation to make an act of perfect contrition, including the intention of confessing as soon as possible (canon 916). A frequent reception of the Sacrament of Penance is encouraged for all. For our fellow Christians We welcome our fellow Christians to this celebration of the Eucha- rist as our brothers and sisters. We pray that our common baptism and the action of the Holy Spirit in this Eucharist will draw us closer to one another and begin to dispel the sad divisions which separate us. We pray that these will lessen and finally disappear, in keeping with Christ's prayer for us "that they may all be one" (Jn 17:21). Because Catholics believe that the celebration of the Eucharist is a sign of the reality of the oneness of faith, life, and worship, members of those churches with whom we are not yet fully united are ordinarily not admitted to Holy Communion. Eucharistic sharing in exceptional circumstances by other Christians requires permission according to the directives of the diocesan bishop and the provisions of canon law (canon 844 §4). Members of the Orthodox Churches, the Assyrian Church of the East, and the Polish National Catholic Church are urged to respect the discipline of their own Churches. According to Roman Catholic discipline, the Code of Canon Law does not object to the reception of Communion by Christians of these Churches (canon 844 §3). For those not receiving Holy Communion All who are not receiving Holy Communion are encouraged to express in their hearts a prayerful desire for unity with the Lord ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jesus and with one another. Offertory Hymn Text: Philip Brooks (1835 - 1893). Tune: ST LOUIS, 8 6 8 6 7 6 8 6; Lewis Redner, For non-Christians 1831 - 1908. Eucharistic Acclamations Text: ICEL, 2010. Music: Mass of the Angels and Saints, Steven R Janco. Communion Hymn Text: Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht; Joseph Mohr (1792 - 1848); tr. We also welcome to this celebration those who do not share our faith John F Young (1820 - 1885). Tune: STILLE NACHT, 66 89 66; Franz X Gruber (1787 - 1863). Recessional Hymn Text: Psalm 98; Isaac Watts (1674 - 1748); tr. anonymous. Tune: ANTIOCH, in Jesus Christ. While we cannot admit them to Holy Communion, CM with repeat; arr. George F Handel (1685 - 1759), in T Hawkes’ Collection of Tunes (1833). we ask them to offer their prayers for the peace and the unity of the Music reproduced here with permission under One License.net # A- 603267. All rights reserved. human family. .