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SAINT BARNABAS CHURCH A ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH OF THE ORDINARIATE OF THE C HAIR OF SAINT PETER OMAHA, NEBRASKA

Annunciation TWENTY-FIFTH OF MARCH, ad 2020

Welcome to Saint Barnabas Church Founded in 1869, Saint Barnabas is a Roman Catholic parish of the Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter. The Ordinariate was established in 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI in order to preserve elements of the Anglican tradition within the Catholic Church. The parish entered the Catholic Church in 2013. Mass is celebrated using Divine Worship, the Vatican-promulgated Missal also known as the Ordinariate or Anglican Use liturgy.

All Catholics may fulfill their Mass obligation on Sundays and holydays at Saint Barnabas. Catholics in full communion with the Holy See of Rome may receive Holy Communion at our Masses.

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 HIGH MASS 

Hymn 418 « Blest are the pure in heart » Franconia  MASS of the CATECHUMENS  Introit Vultum tuum Psalm xlv. Gregorian chant LL the rich among the people shall make brought unto thee with joy and gladness. Atheir supplication before thee: the virgins Psalm xlv. My heart is inditing of a good that be her fellows shall be brought unto the matter: I speak of the things which I have King; they that bear her company shall be made unto the King. Glory be. All the rich.

 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.

Collect for Purity LMIGHTY God, unto whom all hearts be that we may perfectly love thee, and worthily Aopen, all desires known, and from whom magnify thy holy Name; through Christ our no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our Lord. Amen. hearts by the inspiration of thy Holy Spirit,

Summary of the Law EAR what our Lord Jesus Christ saith: commandment. And the second is like unto it: H Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with these two commandments hang all the Law all thy mind. This is the first and great and the Prophets. Kyrie eleison stand : sung as indicated Missa Marialis Kyrie cum jubilo

Gloria in excelsis sung by all Missa de Angelis plainchant

Collect The Lord be with you. And with thy spirit. E beseech thee, O Lord, pour thy grace the glory of his Resurrection; through the W into our hearts: that, as we have same Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who known the Incarnation of thy Son Jesus liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of Christ by the message of an Angel; so by his the Holy Spirit, ever one God, world without Cross and Passion we may be brought unto end. Amen.

Lesson Isaiah vij. 10-14; viij. 10 N THOSE DAYS: The LORD spoke to Therefore the Lord himself will give you a I Ahaz, Ask a sign of the LORD your God; sign. Behold, a young woman shall conceive let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven. But and bear a son, and shall call his name Ahaz said, I will not ask, and I will not put Immanuel. Take counsel together, but it will the LORD to the test. And he said, Hear come to nought; speak a word, but it will not then, O house of David! Is it too little for you stand, for God is with us. to weary men, that you weary my God also?

Gradual Diffusa est gratia Psalm xlv. Gregorian chant ULL of grace are thy lips: because God righteousness: and thy right hand shall teach Fhath blessed thee for ever. Because of thee terrible things. the word of truth, of meekness, and

Epistle Hebrews x. 4-10 RETHREN: It is impossible that the blood offerings thou hast taken no pleasure. Then I Bof bulls and goats should take away sins. said, Lo, I have come to do thy will, O God, Consequently, when Christ came into the as it is written of me in the roll of the book. world, he said, Sacrifices and offerings thou When he said above, Thou hast neither hast not desired, but a body hast thou desired nor taken pleasure in sacrifices and prepared for me; in burnt offerings and sin offerings and burnt offerings and sin offerings (these are offered according to the law), then second. And by that will we have been he added, Lo, I have come to do thy will. He sanctified through the offering of the body of abolishes the first in order to establish the Jesus Christ once for all.

Tract Audi filia c.f. Psalm xlv. Gregorian chant EARKEN O daughter, and consider, be brought unto the King in raiment of H incline thine ear: for the King hath needlework: the virgins that be her fellows pleasure in thy beauty. The rich also shall bear her company, and be brought unto among the people shall make their thee. With joy and gladness shall they be supplication before thee: kings' daughters are brought: and shall enter into the King’s among thy honourable women. She shall palace. Gospel i. 26-38 The  continuation of the  Holy Gospel according  to Luke. Glory be to thee, O Lord.

T THAT TIME: In the sixth month the of his father David, and he will reign over the A angel Gabriel was sent from God to a house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin there will be no end. And Mary said to the betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, angel, How shall this be, since I have no of the house of David; and the virgin's name husband? And the angel said to her, The was Mary. And he came to her and said, Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the Hail, O favored one, the Lord is with you! power of the Most High will overshadow you; But she was greatly troubled at the saying, therefore the child to be born will be called and considered in her mind what sort of holy, the Son of God. And behold, your greeting this might be. And the angel said to kinswoman Elizabeth in her old age has also her, Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have conceived a son; and this is the sixth month found favor with God. And behold, you will with her who was called barren. For with God conceive in your womb and bear a son, and nothing will be impossible. And Mary said, you shall call his name Jesus. He will be great, Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it and will be called the Son of the Most High; be to me according to your word. And the and the Lord God will give to him the throne angel departed from her. The Gospel of the Lord. Praise be to thee, O Christ. Sermon sit Father Jason Catania Creed stand Symbolum Nicaenum plainsong, Mode i

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 PENITENTIAL RITE 

Invitation Ye that do truly and earnestly repent … meekly kneeling upon your knees. Prayer kneel; said by all LMIGHTY God, Father of our Lord these our misdoings; the remembrance of A Jesus Christ, Maker of all things, Judge them is grievous unto us; the burden of them of all men; we acknowledge and bewail our is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, have manifold sins and wickedness, which we, from mercy upon us, most merciful Father; for thy time to time, most grievously have committed, Son our Lord Jesus Christ’s sake, forgive us By thought, word, and deed, against thy all that is past; and grant that we may ever Divine Majesty, provoking most justly thy hereafter serve and please thee In newness of wrath and indignation against us. We do life, to the honour and glory of thy Name; earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Comfortable Words Hear what comfortable words our Saviour Christ saith unto all who truly turn to him.

Come unto me, all ye that travail and are heavy laden, and I will refresh you. MATTHEW 11:28 God so loved the world, that he gave his Only Begotten Son, to the end that all that believe in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. JOHN 3:16 Hear also what saith: This is a true saying, and worthy of all men to be received, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. 1 TIMOTHY 1:15 Hear also what Saint John saith: If any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and he is the propitiation for our sins (and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world). 1 JOHN 2:1‑2

 MASS of the FAITHFUL  Offertory Ave Maria Saint Luke i. Gregorian chant HAIL Mary, full of grace; the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

Hymn « Sing of Mary, pure and lowly » Pleading Saviour

Pray, brethren, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable unto God, the Father almighty. May the Lord accept the sacrifice at thy hands, for the praise and glory of his Name, for our good and the good of all his holy Church.

Prayer over the Offerings E beseech thee, O Lord, establish in very Man; so by the power of his Wour hearts the mysteries of the true Resurrection, we may be found worthy to religion: that, as we do believe thy Son, attain to everlasting felicity; through the same conceived of a Virgin, to be very God and Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Sursum Corda and Preface of the Blessed Virgin Mary stand The Lord be with you. And with thy spirit. Lift up your hearts. We lift them up unto the Lord. Let us give thanks It is meet and right so to do. unto the Lord our God.

T is very meet, right, and our bounden Father, almighty, everlasting God; and that in I duty, that we should at all times, and in all the feast of the Immaculate Conception of places, give thanks unto thee, O Lord, holy Blessed Mary ever-Virgin, we should praise thee, bless thee, and extol thee: for, by the our Lord. Therefore with Angels and overshadowing of the Holy Spirit, she Archangels, and with all the company of conceived thine Only Begotten; and in the heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious abiding glory of her virginity, shed forth upon Name; ever more praising thee, and saying: this world the everlasting Light, Jesus Christ praising thee, and saying:

Sanctus and Benedictus stand Missa Marialis Vatican Mass ix

Canon of the Mass kneel HEREFORE most merciful Father, we humbly known unto thee and their steadfastness manifest, T pray thee, through Jesus Christ thy Son our on whose behalf we offer unto thee, or who Lord, and we ask, that thou accept and bless these themselves offer unto thee, this sacrifice of praise; gifts, these offerings, these holy and unblemished for themselves, and for all who are theirs; for the sacrifices. We offer them unto thee, first, for thy holy redemption of their souls, for the hope of their catholic Church: that thou vouchsafe to keep it in health and well-being; and who offer their prayers peace, to guard, unite, and govern her throughout unto thee, the eternal God, the living and the true. the whole world; together with thy servant Francis, UNITED in one communion, we venerate our Pope, Steven, our Bishop and all the faithful moreover the memory, first, of the glorious ever- guardians of the catholic and apostolic faith. Virgin Mary, Mother of the same our God and REMEMBER, O Lord, thy servants and handmaids Lord Jesus Christ of Joseph her spouse; as also of and all who here around us stand, whose faith is the blessed Apostles and Martyrs, Peter and Paul, Andrew, James, John, Thomas, James, Philip, damnation, and to be numbered in the fold of Bartholomew, Matthew, Simon and Thaddeus; thine elect. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen. Linus, Cletus, Clement, Xystus, Cornelius, VOUCHSAFE, O God, we beseech thee, in all Cyprian, Lawrence, Chrysogonus, John and Paul, things to make this oblation blessed, approved and Cosmas and Damian and of all thy Saints: grant accepted, a perfect and worthy offering: that it may that by their merits and prayers we may in all become for us the Body and Blood of thy dearly things be defended with the help of thy beloved Son, our Lord Jesus Christ. protection. Through Christ, our Lord. Amen. WHO the day before he suffered, took bread into WE beseech thee then, O Lord, graciously to his holy and venerable hands, and lifting up his accept this oblation from us thy servants, and from eyes to heaven unto thee, God, his almighty thy whole family: order thou our days in thy Father, giving thanks to thee, he blessed, broke peace, and bid us to be delivered from eternal and gave to his disciples, saying: Take this, all of you, and eat of it: for this is my body which will be given up for you.

Likewise after supper, taking also this goodly Chalice into his holy and venerable hands: again giving thanks also unto thee, he blessed, and gave it to his disciples, saying, Take this, all of you, and drink from it: for this is the chalice of my blood, the blood of the new and eternal covenant, which will be poured out for you and for many for the forgiveness of sins. Do this in memory of me. The mystery of faith.

WHEREFORE, O Lord, we thy servants, and thy VOUCHSAFE to look upon them with a merciful holy people also, remembering the blessed passion and pleasant countenance; and to accept them, of the same Christ thy Son our Lord, as also his even as thou didst vouchsafe to accept the gifts of resurrection from the dead, and his glorious thy servant Abel the righteous, and the sacrifice of ascension into heaven; do offer unto thine excellent our patriarch Abraham; and the holy sacrifice, the majesty of thine own gifts and bounty, the pure immaculate victim, which thy high priest victim, the holy victim, the immaculate victim, the Melchisedech offered unto thee. holy Bread of eternal life, and the Chalice of WE humbly beseech thee, Almighty God, everlasting salvation. command these offerings to be brought by the hands of thy holy Angel to thine altar on high, in with John, Stephen, Matthias, Barnabas, Ignatius, sight of thy divine majesty; that all we who at this Alexander, Marcellinus, Peter, Felicitas, Perpetua, partaking of the altar shall receive the most sacred Agatha, Lucy, Agnes, Cecilia, Anastasia and with Body and Blood of thy Son, may be fulfilled  all thy saints: within whose fellowship, we beseech with all heavenly benediction and grace. Through thee, admit us, not weighing our merit, but the same Christ our Lord. Amen. granting us forgiveness; REMEMBER also, O Lord, thy servants and THROUGH Jesus Christ our Lord, through handmaids, who have gone before us sealed with whom, O Lord, thou dost ever create all these the seal of faith, and who sleep the sleep of peace. good things; dost sanctify, quicken, bless, and To them, O Lord, and to all that rest in Christ, we bestow them upon us. beseech thee to grant the abode of refreshing, of light, BY whom and with whom and in whom, to and of peace. Through the same Christ our Lord. thee, O Father Almighty, in the unty of the TO US SINNERS who hope in the multitude of Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory thy mercies, vouchsafe to grant some part and throughout all ages, world without end. Amen. fellowship with thy holy Apostles and Martyrs; The Lord’s Prayer stand

Deliver us O Lord, we beseech thee, from all all the Saints, favourably grant peace in our evils, past, present, and to come; and at the days, that by the help of thine availing mercy we intercession of the blessed and glorious ever may ever both be free from sin and safe from all Virgin Mary, Mother of God, with thy blessed distress. Apostles Peter and Paul, and with Andrew, and

Peace and Fraction LORD Jesus Christ, who saidst to thine peace and unity according to thy will; who OApostles, Peace I leave with you; my livest and reignest with the Father and the peace I give unto you: Regard not our sins, but Holy Spirit, one God, world without end. the faith of thy Church; and grant to her Amen.

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Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. Therefore let us keep the feast.

Agnus Dei

Prayer of Humble Access said by all E do not presume to come to this thy gracious Lord, so to eat the flesh of thy dear W Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our Son Jesus Christ, and to drink his blood, that own righteousness, but in thy manifold and our sinful bodies may be made clean by his great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to body, and our souls washed through his most gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But precious blood, and that we may evermore thou art the same Lord whose property is dwell in him, and he in us. Amen. always to have mercy. Grant us therefore,

 HOLY COMMUNION  Behold the Lamb of God, behold him that taketh away the sins of the world. Blessed are those who are called to the Supper of the Lamb. Lord, I am not worthy that thou shouldest come under my roof,

Communion Ecce virgo Psalm lxxxiv. Gregorian chant BEHOLD, a Virgin shall conceive, and bear a Son: and his Name shall be called Emmanuel.

Act of Spiritual Communionl N union, dear Lord, with all the faithful at cannot now receive thee sacramentally, I I every altar of thy Church where the blessed beseech thee to come spiritually into my heart. Body and Blood are being offered to the I unite myself unto thee, and embrace thee Father, I desire to offer thee praise and with all the affections of my soul. Let me thanksgiving. I believe thou art truly present never be separated from thee. Let me live and in the Most Holy Sacrament. And since I die in thy love. Amen.

WORSHIP thee, Lord Jesus, and kneeling thou spiritually into my heart. I desire to unite I unto thee, as thou didst come to Mary, I pray myself to thee with all the affections of my soul. thee come to me. O most loving Jesus, O most Possess me wholly; let the consuming fire of thy blessed Saviour, come to me, I beseech thee, and love absorb me, and thy presence abide so unite me to thyself. Thou I cannot now receive intimately in me, that it will be no longer I that thee sacramentally, yet I believe that thou art live, but thou who livest in me. Come, Lord able, even when received by faith and desire Jesus, and dwell in my heart. Amen. only, to heal, enrich and sanctify me. Come

Hymn 317 « A message came to a maiden young » Annunciation

Prayer of Thanksgiving kneel; said by all LMIGHTY and everliving God, we most thy everlasting kingdom, by the merits of the Aheartily thank thee for that thou dost most precious death and passion of thy dear feed us, in these holy mysteries, with the Son. And we humbly beseech thee, O heavenly spiritual food of the most precious Body and Father, so to assist us with thy grace, that we Blood of thy Son our Saviour Jesus Christ; may continue in that holy fellowship, and do and dost assure us thereby of thy favour and all such good works as thou hast prepared for goodness towards us; and that we are very us to walk in; through Jesus Christ our Lord, members incorporate in the mystical body of to whom, with thee and the Holy Ghost, be all thy Son, the blessed company of all faithful honour and glory, world without end. Amen. people; and are also heirs, through hope, of

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GOD, who didst vouchsafe that thy servants; that we, believing her to be indeed O Word should be made flesh in the the Mother of God, may by her intercession womb of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at the find favour in thy sight; through the same message of an Angel: grant to us thy humble Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Blessing and Dismissal kneel The Lord be with you. And with thy spirit.

Last Gospel stand Saint John i. N the beginning was the Word, and the through him might believe. He was not that I Word was with God, and the Word was light, but was sent to bear witness of that God. The same was in the beginning with light. That was the true light, which lighteth God. All things were made by him; and every man that cometh into the world. He was without him was not any thing made that was in the world, and the world was made by him, made. In him was life; and the life was the and the world knew him not. He came unto light of men. And the light shineth in his own, and his own received him not. But as darkness; and the darkness comprehended it many as received him, to them gave he power not. There was a man sent from God, whose to become the sons of God, even to them that name was John. The same came for a witness, believe on his Name: which were born, not of to bear witness of the light, that all men blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. [GENUFLECT] And as of the only begotten of the Father, full of the Word was made flesh, [ARISE] and dwelt grace and truth. Thanks be to God. among us, and we beheld his glory, the glory

Postlude Ave Maris Stella Girolamo Frescobaldi