Easter Sunday Of The Resurrection Of The Lord
AT THE MASS DURING THE DAY
The Introductory Rites
ENTRANCE ANTIPHON STAND
SIGN OF THE CROSS & GREETING Bishop: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. Rx: Amen.
Bishop: Peace be with you. Rx: And with your Spirit.
PENITENTIAL ACT Bishop: Brethren (brothers and sisters), let us acknowledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the sacred mysteries.
Bishop: May almighty God have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and bring us to everlasting life. Rx: Amen.
GLORIA
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COLLECT People respond: Amen.
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The Liturgy of the Word
FIRST READING: Acts 10:34a, 37-43 SIT We ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead. (concluding the reading) Lector: The word of the Lord. Rx: Thanks be to God.
RESPONSORIAL PSALM
SECOND READING: Colossians 3:1-4 Seek what is above, where Christ is. (concluding the reading) Lector: The word of the Lord. Rx: Thanks be to God.
SEQUENCE
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GOSPEL ACCLAMATION STAND
Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed; Let us then feast with joy in the Lord. cf. 1 Corinthians 5:7b-8a
GOSPEL: John 20:1-9 He had to rise from the dead.
Deacon: The Lord be with you. Rx. And with your spirit.
Deacon: A reading from the holy gospel according to John. Rx. Glory to you, O Lord.
(concluding the Gospel) Deacon: The Gospel of the Lord. Rx. Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.
HOMILY SIT
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RENEWAL OF BAPTISMAL PROMISES Bishop: A: Do you renounce Satan? Or B: Do you renounce sin, so as to live in the freedom of the children of God? ALL: I do.
Bishop: A: And all his works? Or B: Do you renounce the lure of evil, so that sin may have no mastery over you? ALL: I do.
Bishop: A: And all his empty show? Or B: Do you renounce Satan, the author and prince of sin? ALL: I do.
Bishop: Do you believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth? ALL: I do.
Bishop: Do you believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was born of the Virgin Mary, suffered death and was buried, rose again from the dead, and is seated at the right hand of the Father? ALL: I do.
Bishop: Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and life everlasting? ALL: I do.
Bishop: And may almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us new birth by water and the Holy Spirit and bestowed on us forgiveness of our sins, keep us by his grace, in Christ Jesus our Lord, for eternal life. ALL: Amen.
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UNIVERSAL PRAYER STAND
People respond to concluding prayer: Amen.
The Liturgy of the Eucharist
PREPARATION OF THE ALTAR AND THE GIFTS SIT
STAND Bishop: Pray,… to God, the almighty Father. People: May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good, and the good of all his holy Church. 7
PRAYER OVER THE OFFERINGS People respond: Amen.
The Eucharistic Prayer
PREFACE
SANCTUS
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MYSTERY OF FAITH Bishop: The mystery of faith. People:
DOXOLOGY AND AMEN Bishop: Through him, and with him, and in him, O God, almighty Father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours, for ever and ever.
People:
[STAND]
The Communion Rite
LORD’S PRAYER AND FINAL DOXOLOGY Bishop: At the Savior’s command and formed by divine teaching, we dare to say: ALL:
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Bishop: Deliver us, Lord, … the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ. People:
RITE OF PEACE Bishop: Lord Jesus Christ, … Who live and reign for ever and ever. People: Amen.
Bishop: The peace of the Lord be with you always. People: And with your spirit.
LITANY FOR THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD
[PLEASE REMAIN STANDING]
INVITATION TO COMMUNION Bishop: Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb. People: Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed. 10
COMMUNION HYMN
[PLEASE SIT AFTER THE BLESSED SACRAMENT IS PLACED IN THE TABERNACLE]
PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION STAND People respond: Amen.
The Concluding Rites
BLESSING Bishop: The Lord be with you. People: And with your spirit.
People respond to the blessing(s): Amen.
DISMISSAL
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CLOSING HYMN
CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF PEACE HONOLULU, HAWAI‘I 12