Sanctus XVIII, Deus Genitor alme Communion IERÚSALEM, SURGE , Mode IV Gregorian Chant, Mode I, followed by setting by James Biery (b. 1956) Baruch 5. 5; 4. 36 Saint John Bosco (The Communion Chant is sung in its’ original form whilst the Extraordinary Ministers receive Holy Communion. All sing the English setting while in the Communion Procession, and upon returning to their pew.) DOMINICA II ADVENTUS SECOND SUNDAY OF MASS: POPULUS SION (O People of Sion) 6 December 2015

The Introductory Rites Entrance chant POPULUS SION Isaiah 30. 19, 30; Psalm 80 Prayer O People of Sion, behold the Lord is nigh at hand to redeem the nations: and in the gladness of your heart the Lord shall cause his glorious voice to be heard. Ps. Hear, O thou Shepherd of Israel: thou that The Concluding Rites leadest Joseph like a sheep. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost. As it was in Blessing and the beginning, is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen. O People of Sion,...

Marian Antiphon ALMA REDEMPTORIS MATER Hymn at the Entrance Procession WINCHESTER NEW Mystery of Faith English Plainchant On Jordan’s Bank the Baptist’s Cry Missale Romanum

Amen English Plainchant Missale Romanum

Hymn at the Retiring Procession NUN KOMM DER HEIDEN HEIGHLAND The Communion Rite Savior of the Nations, Come Lord’s Prayer Rite of Peace

Agnus Dei Mass XVIII

Sign of the Cross and Greeting

The The I confess to almighty God, and to you, my brothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words, in what I have done and in what I have failed to do; [All Strike Their Breast, Thrice] through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; therefore I ask blessed Mary, ever Virgin, all the angels and saints, and you my brothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our God. (The , Eleison may be found overleaf.)

A PARISH OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW ORLEANS ESTABLISHED A.D. 1983 † ADMINISTERED BY THE SALESIANS OF ST. JOHN BOSCO The Kyrie, Eleison Mass XVII Second Reading The Book of the Prophet Jeremiah 33. 14-16 I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from Gregorian Chant, Mode VI (14th Century) the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son is adored and 11 o’clock : Choral Setting of Joan Brudieu (†1591) Brothers and sisters: May the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one glorified, who has spoken through the prophets. another and for all, just as we have for you, so as to strengthen your hearts, to be (English translation. Sung in Greek.) I believe in one, holy, Catholic and apostolic Church. I confess one Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his holy ones. Amen. Baptism for the forgiveness of sins and I look forward to the resurrec- tion of the dead and the life of the world to come. Amen. Finally, brothers and sisters, we earnestly ask and exhort you in the Lord Jesus that, as you received from us how you should conduct yourselves to please God and as you Universal Prayer are conducting yourselves you do so even more. For you know what instructions we The Liturgy of the gave you through the Lord Jesus. Chant DEUS TU CONVÉRTENS Acclamation Before the Psalm 85. 7, 8 Salisbury Christopher Walker (b. 1947) Wilt not thou turn again, O God, and quicken us;that thy people may rejoice in thee: shew us thy (/Schola first, then all, and following the verse.) mercy, O Lord; and grant us thy salvation.

Motet at the Offertory Procession 11 o’clock Solemn Mass Ave Maria Jacob Arcadelt (1507-1568) (English translation. Sung in .) The Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the Fruit V. Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths: The Liturgy of the Word of thy Womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now, and at the hour of our death. all flesh shall see the salvation of God. Amen. First Reading The Book of Baruch 5. 1-9 - St. Luke 3. 4, 6 5 o’clock PM, Sunday Gospel Reading Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery; put on the splendor of glory from God The Gospel of St. Luke 21. 25-28, 34-36 Comfort Ye from Messiah George Frideric Handel forever: wrapped in the cloak of justice from God, bear on your head the mitre that displays Jesus said to his disciples: “There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars, and (1685-1759) the glory of the eternal name. For God will show all the earth your splendor: you will be on earth nations will be in dismay, perplexed by the roaring of the sea and the waves. Kyle Jones, Baritone named by God forever the peace of justice, the glory of God’s worship. Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto People will die of fright in anticipation of what is coming upon the world, for the Up, Jerusalem! stand upon the heights; look to the east and see your children gathered from her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned. The voice of him that crieth in the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming the east and the west at the word of the Holy One, rejoicing that they are remembered by wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God. in a cloud with power and great glory.But when these signs begin to happen, stand God. Led away on foot by their enemies they left you: but God will bring them back to you Hymn at the Offertory Procession CREATOR ALME SIDERUM erect and raise your heads because your redemption is at hand. borne aloft in glory as on royal thrones. For God has commanded that every lofty mountain Creator of the Stars of Night be made low, and that the age-old depths and gorges be filled to level ground, that Israel “Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and 1. Creator of the stars of night, may advance secure in the glory of God. The forests and every fragrant kind of tree have the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap. For that day overshadowed Israel at God’s command; for God is leading Israel in joy by the light of his Your people’s everlasting light, will assault everyone who lives on the face of the earth. Be vigilant at all times and glory, with his mercy and justice for company. O Christ, Redeemer of us all, pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that are imminent and to We pray you hear us when we call. Responsorial Psalm The Book of 126. 1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 stand before the Son of Man.” 2. In sorrow that the ancient curse Psalmist first, then all, and after each verse. Should doom to death a universe, The Profession of Faith The You came, O Savior, to set free I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of Your own in glorious liberty. all things visible and invisible. 3. When this old world drew on toward night, I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God, born You came; but not is splendor bright, of the Father before all ages. God from God, Light from Light, true Not as a monarch, but the child God from true God, begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Of Mary, blameless mother mild. 1. When the Lord brought back the captives of Zion, we were like men dreaming. Father; through Him all things were made. For us men and for our Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing. R. salvation He came down from heaven, [ALL BOW] and by the Holy 4. At your great Name, O Jesus, now 2. Then they said among the nations, “The Lord has done great things for them.” Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and became man. [ALL STAND All knees bend, all hearts must bow: The Lord has done great things for us; we are glad indeed. R. UPRIGHT] For our sake He was crucified under Pontius Pilate, He All things on earth with one accord, 3. Restore our fortunes, O Lord, like the torrents in the southern desert. suffered death and was buried, and rose again on the third day in Like those in heav’n, shall call you Lord. Those who sow in tears shall reap rejoicing. R. accordance with the Scriptures. He ascended into heaven and is seated Prayer Over the Offerings ll ise 4. Although they go forth weeping, carrying the seed to be sown, at the right hand of the Father. He will come again in glory to judge the (A R ) They shall come back rejoicing, carrying their sheaves. R. living and the dead and His kingdom will have no end. Eucharistic Prayer