The Liturgy of the Word First Reading Acts 10:34A, 37-43 Peter Proceeded to Speak and Said: They Put Him to Death by Hanging Him on a Tree

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PreludeMusique Royale Michel-Richard Delalande (1657-1776), arr. Wolff Introit ProperResurrexi Proulx/arr. Barkoskie I am risen, and I am always with you, alleluia; you have placed your hand upon me, alleluia; your wisdom has been shown to be most wonderful, alleluia, alleluia. Processional HymnJesus Christ is Risen Today W516 1.Jesus Christ is ris'n today, Alleluia! 3. But the pains which he endured, Alleluia! Our triumphant holy day, Alleluia! Our salvation have procured; Alleluia! Who did once upon the cross, Alleluia! Now above the sky he's King, Alleluia! Suffer to redeem our loss. Alleluia! Where the angels ever sing. Alleluia!

2. Hymns of praise then let us sing, Alleluia! 4. Sing we to our God above, Alleluia! Unto Christ, our heav'nly King, Alleluia! Praise eternal as his love; Alleluia! Who endured the cross and grave, Alleluia! Praise him, now his might confess, Alleluia! Sinners to redeem and save. Alleluia! Father, Son, and Spirit blest. Alleluia! AspergesGod Who at the Font Once Named Us W913 God who at the font once named us God who in the water washed us, Sons and daughters, born of grace, Cleansing us from sin’s deep stain, Bathed us in baptismal waters, Raised us up, a new creation, Bound our lives in love’s embrace: Freed, forgiven, whole again: Make us one in Christ’s vast family Fill us with your gracious Spirit. Drawn from every land and race. Let Christ’s life within us reign! Glory to GodMass for A Servant Church W913 Glory to God in the highest, have mercy on us; and on earth peace to people of good will. you take away the sins of the world, receive our prayer; We praise you, you are seated at the right hand of the Father, we bless you, have mercy on us. we adore you, we glorify you, For you alone are the Holy One, we give you thanks for your great glory, you alone are the Lord, Lord God, heavenly King, you alone are the Most High, O God, almighty Father. Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit, Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son, in the glory of God the Father. Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, Amen. you take away the sins of the world,

Collect The Liturgy of the Word First Reading Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Peter proceeded to speak and said: They put him to death by hanging him on a tree. “You know what has happened all over Judea, This man God raised on the third day and granted that he be beginning in Galilee after the baptism visible, not to all the people, but to us, that John preached, the witnesses chosen by God in advance, how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead. with the Holy Spirit and power. He commissioned us to preach to the people He went about doing good and testify that he is the one appointed by God and healing all those oppressed by the devil, as judge of the living and the dead. for God was with him. To him all the prophets bear witness, We are witnesses of all that he did that everyone who believes in him both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. will receive forgiveness of sins through his name.”

Responsorial Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23

Second Reading I Cor 5:6b-8 Brothers and sisters: Do you not know that a little yeast leavens all the dough? Clear out the old yeast, so that you may become a fresh batch of dough, inasmuch as you are unleavened.

For our paschal lamb, Christ, has been sacrificed. Therefore, let us celebrate the feast, not with the old yeast, the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.

Sequence Victimae paschali laudes Christians, praise the Paschal Victim "The empty tomb of my living Lord! Offer thankful sacrifice! I saw Christ Jesus risen and adored!" Christ the lamb has saved the sheep; Bright angels testified, Christ, the just one, paid the price, shroud and grave clothes side by side! Reconciling sinners to the Father. "Yes, Christ my hope rose gloriously. Death and life fought bitterly He goes before you into Galilee." for this wondrous victory; Share the good news, sing joyfully: The Lord of life who died His death is victory! reigns glorified! Lord Jesus, Victor King, O Mary, come and say show us mercy. Amen. Alleluia! what you saw at break of day.

Gospel Acclamation Cf. 1 Cor 5:7b-8a Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed; let us then feast with joy in the Lord.

Gospel Reading Jn 20:1-9 On the first day of the week, and arrived at the tomb first; Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, he bent down and saw the burial cloths there, but did not go in. while it was still dark, When Simon Peter arrived after him, and saw the stone removed from the tomb. he went into the tomb and saw the burial cloths there, So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the cloth that had covered his head, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them, not with the burial cloths but rolled up in a separate place. “They have taken the Lord from the tomb, Then the other disciple also went in, and we don’t know where they put him.” the one who had arrived at the tomb first, So Peter and the other disciple went out and came to the tomb. and he saw and believed. For they did not yet understand the They both ran, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter Scripture that he had to rise from the dead.

Homily Nicene Creed or the Rite of the Renewal of Baptismal Promises Intercessions

The Liturgy of the Eucharist Preparation of the Gifts

Offertory ProperTerra Tremuit The earth trembled and was still, when God arose in judgment, alleluia. MotetHaec Dies Haec dies quam fecit Dominus: Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus: Dicant nunc Israel, quoniam bonus: exultemus et laetemur in ea, quoniam in saeculum misericordia ejus. quoniam in saeculum misericordia ejus. alleluya.

This is the day which the Lord hath made: Give praise to the Lord, for he is good: Let Israel now say, that he is good: let us be glad and rejoice therein. for his mercy endureth for ever. that his mercy endureth for ever. Alleluia.

SanctusMass for a Servant Church Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Memorial AcclamationMass for a Servant Church We proclaim your Death, O Lord, and profess your Resurrection until you come again.

AmenMass for a Servant Church

Lamb of GodMass for a Servant Church Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace.

Communion ProperPascha Nostrum Christ, our Paschal Lamb, has been sacrificed, alleluia; therefore let us keep the feast by sharing the unleavened bread of uprightness and truth, alleluia.

Act of Spiritual Communion My Dearest Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament. I love You above all things, and I desire to receive You into my soul. Since I cannot, at this moment, receive You sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart. I embrace You as if You were already there and unite myself wholly to You. Never permit me to be separated from You. Amen

HymnAt the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing W512 1. At the Lamb's high feast we sing 3. Mighty victim from the sky, Praise to our victorious King. Hell's fierce pow'rs beneath you lie; Who has washed us in the tide You have conquered in the fight, Flowing from his pierced side; You have brought us life and light: Praise we him, whose love divine Now no more can death appall, Gives his sacred Blood for wine, Now no more the grave enthrall; Gives his Body for the feast, You have opened paradise, Christ the victim, Christ the priest. And in you your saints shall rise.

4. Easter triumph, Easter joy, 2. Where the Paschal blood is poured, This alone can sin destroy; Death's dark angel sheathes his sword; From sin's pow'r, Lord, set us free Israel's hosts triumphant go Newborn souls in you to be. Through the wave that drowns the foe. Father, who the crown shall give, Praise we Christ, whose blood was shed, Savior, by whose death we live, Paschal victim, Paschal bread; Spirit, guide through all our days, With sincerity and love Three in One, your name we praise. Eat we manna from above.

MotetPascha Nostrum Mariano Garau (b.1952) Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus, alleluia. Itaque epulemur in azymis sinceritatis et veritatis, alleluia.

Christ our Paschal Lamb has been sacrificed, alleluia. Therefore, let us keep the feast with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth, alleluia.

Prayer after Communion The Concluding Rites Blessing and Dismissal

HymnChrist the Lord is Risen Today W496 1. Christ the Lord is ris'n today, Alleluia! 3. Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! All on earth with angels say, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won. Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Death in vain forbids him rise; Alleluia! Sing, O heav'ns, and earth reply, Alleluia! Christ has opened paradise. Alleluia!

2. Lives again our glorious King; Alleluia! 4. Soar we now where Christ has led, Alleluia! Where, O death, is now your sting? Alleluia! Foll'wing our exalted head; Alleluia! Once he died our souls to save, Alleluia! Made like him, like him we rise, Alleluia! Where your victory, O grave? Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Alleluia!

PostludeLift High The Cross CRUCIFER, arr. Jane Southwick Cool

Rev. Matthew Kinney, Pastor Rev. Kyle Nesrsta, Parochial Vicar

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