RESPOSITION

SENDING HYMN There’s a Wideness in ’s Mercy Lenten Evening and Benediction

St. Regis Parish March 6, 2017 7:00 PM

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INVITATORY BENEDICTION (Please kneel) Tune: ST. THOMAS Presider † God, come to my assistance. Humbly let us voice our homage For so great a ; Let all former rite surrender To the Lord’s New Testament; All Lord, make haste to help me. What our senses fail to fathom, let us grasp through faith’s consent!

Presider Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Glory, honor, adoration Let us sing with one accord! Spirit: Praised be God, almighty Father; Praised be Christ, his Son, our Lord; All As it was in the beginning, is now, and Praised be God the ; will be forever. Amen. Triune Godhead be adored! Amen.

EVENING HYMN Forty Days and Forty Nights Presider You have given us Bread from Heaven.

All Having all sweetness within it.

PRAYER (Please remain kneeling)

THE DIVINE PRAISES

Blessed be God. Blessed be His Holy Name. Blessed be Christ, true God and true Man. Blessed be the Name of Jesus. Blessed be His Most . Blessed be His Most Precious Blood. Blessed be Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the . Blessed be the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. Blessed be the great Mother of God, Mary most Holy. Blessed be her Holy and . Blessed be her Glorious Assumption. Blessed be the name of Mary, Virgin and Mother. Blessed be St. Joseph, her most chaste spouse. Blessed be God in His Angels and in His . Amen.

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CANTICLE OF MARY PSALMODY (Please Stand) Rev. James Chepponis (Please be seated)

PSALM 130 MARTY HAUGEN

PSALM PRAYER

PSALM 15 MICHEL GUIMONT

INTERCESSIONS

PSALM PRAYER

THE LORD’S PRAYER

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CANTICLE All A plan to be carried out (Please Stand) Ephesians 1:3-10 in Christ, in the fullness of time, to bring all things into one in Him, All God chose us in his Son to be his adopted children. in the heavens and on earth.

Presider Praised be the God and Father All Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit: of our Lord Jesus Christ, as it was in the beginning, is now, and will be for ever. who has bestowed on us in Christ Amen. every spiritual blessing in the heavens. All God chose us in His Son to be His adopted children. All God chose us in Him before the world began to be holy READING Romans 12:1-2 and blameless in his sight, (Please be seated) to be full of love. May you attain full knowledge of God's will through perfect wisdom and spir- Presider He predestined us itual insight. Then you will lead a life worthy of the Lord and pleasing to him to be his adopted sons through Jesus Christ, in every way. You will multiply good works of every sort and grow in the such was his will and pleasure, knowledge of God. By the might of his glory you will be endowed with the that all might praise the glorious favor strength needed to stand fast, even to endure joyfully whatever may come, giv- he has bestowed on us in his beloved. ing thanks to the Father, who has made us worthy to share in the lot of the saints in light. He rescued us from the power of darkness and brought us into All In Him and through his blood, we have been redeemed, the kingdom of his beloved Son. and our sins forgiven, so immeasurably generous is God’s favor to us. Reflection Father Dave Presider God has given us the wisdom to understand fully the mystery, the plan he was pleased to decree in Christ.

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