Responsorial Psalm - Year C 1st Sunday of Advent 2nd Sunday of Advent R. To you, O Lord, I lift my soul. R. The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with Show me your paths and teach joy. me to follow; guide me by your truth and instruct me. It seemed like a dream when the You keep me safe, and I always Lord brought us back to the city trust you. of Zion. We celebrated with laughter and R. To you, O Lord, I lift my soul. joyful songs. You are honest and merciful, and R. The Lord has done great you teach sinners how to follow things for us; we are filled with your path. joy. You lead humble people to do what is right and to stay on your In foreign nations it was said, “The path. Lord has worked miracles for his people.” R. To you, O Lord, I lift my soul. And so we celebrated because the Lord had indeed worked miracles for us. R. The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy. 1 Responsorial Psalm - Year C 3rd Sunday of Advent 4th Sunday of Advent R. Cry out with joy and R. Rouse your power, O Lord, gladness: for among you is the and come to save us. great and Holy One of Israel. Shepherd of Israel, you sit on your I trust the Lord to save me, and I throne above the winged won’t be afraid. creatures. My power and my strength come Listen to our prayer and let your from the Lord God, and he has light shine. saved me. Save us by your power. R. Cry out with joy and R. Rouse your power, O Lord, gladness: for among you is the and come to save us. great and Holy One of Israel. God All-Powerful, please do Our Lord, we are thankful, and we something! worship only you. Look down from heaven and see We will tell the nations how what’s happening to this vine. glorious you are and what you With your own hands you planted have done. its roots. R. Cry out with joy and R. Rouse your power, O Lord, gladness: for among you is the and come to save us. great and Holy One of Israel. People of Jerusalem, celebrate and sing. The famous Lord God of Israel is here with you. R. Cry out with joy and gladness: for among you is the great and Holy One of Israel. 2 Responsorial Psalm - Year C The Birth of the Lord The Holy Family R. Today is born our Saviour, R. Happy are those who fear the Christ the Lord. Lord and walk in his ways. Sing a new song to the Lord! The Lord will bless you if you Everyone on this earth, sing respect him and obey his laws. praises to the Lord, sing and Your fields will produce, and you praise his name. will be happy and all will go well. R. Today is born our Saviour, R. Happy are those who fear the Christ the Lord. Lord and walk in his ways. Day after day announce, “The Your wife will be as fruitful as a Lord has saved us!” grapevine and just as an olive Tell every nation on earth, “The tree is rich with olives, your home Lord is wonderful and does will be rich with healthy children. marvelous things. R. Happy are those who fear the R. Today is born our Saviour, Lord and walk in his ways. Christ the Lord. That is how the Lord will bless Tell the heavens and the earth to everyone who respects him. be glad and celebrate! I pray that the Lord will bless you Command the ocean to roar with from Zion and let Jerusalem all of its creatures and the fields prosper as long as you live. to rejoice with all of their crops. R. Happy are those who fear the R. Today is born our Saviour, Lord and walk in his ways. Christ the Lord. 3 Responsorial Psalm - Year C Mary, Mother of God The Epiphany of the Lord R. May God bless us in His R. Lord, every nation on earth mercy. will adore you. Our God, be kind and bless us! Please help the king to be honest Be pleased and smile. and fair just like you, our God. Then everyone on earth will learn to follow you, and all nations will R. Lord, every nation on earth see your power to save us. will adore you. R. May God bless us in His Let him be honest and fair with all mercy. your people, especially the poor. Make everyone praise you and R. Lord, every nation on earth shout your praises. will adore you. Pray for his blessings to continue and for everyone on earth to Force the rulers of Tarshish and of worship our God. the islands to pay taxes to him. R. May God bless us in His R. Lord, every nation on earth mercy. will adore you. Make the kings of Sheba and of Seba bring gifts. Make other rulers bow down and all nations serve him. R. Lord, every nation on earth will adore you. 4 Responsorial Psalm - Year C Baptism of the Lord 2nd Sunday in Ordinary TIme (1st Sunday in Ordinary Time) R. The Lord will bless his R. Proclaim God’s marvelous people with peace. deeds to all the nations. The voice of the Lord echoes over Sing a new song to the Lord! the oceans. Everyone on this earth, sing He thunders above the roar of the praises to the Lord, sing and raging seas, and his voice is praise his name. mighty and marvelous. R. Proclaim God’s marvelous R. The Lord will bless his deeds to all the nations. people with peace. Day after day announce, “The The glorious Lord God thunders Lord has saved us!” above the roar of the raging seas, Tell every nation on earth, “The and the temple is filled with Lord is wonderful and does shouts of praise. marvelous things!” The Lord rules on his throne, king of the flood forever. R. Proclaim God’s marvelous deeds to all the nations. R. The Lord will bless his people with peace. Tell everyone of every nation, “Praise the glorious power of the Lord.” He is wonderful! Praise him! R. Proclaim God’s marvelous deeds to all the nations. 5 Responsorial Psalm - Year C 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time R. Your words, Lord, are spirit R. I will sing of your salvation. and life. I run to you, Lord, for protection. The Law of the Lord is perfect; it Don’t disappoint me. gives us new life. You do what is right, so come to His teachings last forever, and my rescue. they give wisdom to ordinary Listen to my prayer and keep me people. safe. R. Your words, Lord, are spirit R. I will sing of your salvation. and life. Be my mighty rock, the place The Lord’s instruction is right; it where I can always run for makes our hearts glad. protection. His commands shine brightly, and Save me by your command! they give us light. R. I will sing of your salvation. R. Your words, Lord, are spirit and life. You are my mighty rock and my fortress. Let me words and my thoughts be I depend on you. pleasing to you, Lord, because you are my mighty rock and my R. I will sing of your salvation. protector. R. Your words, Lord, are spirit and life. 6 Responsorial Psalm - Year C 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time R. In the sight of the angels I R. Happy are they who hope in will sing your praises, Lord. the Lord. With all my heart and in the I patiently waited, Lord, for you to presence of angels I sing your hear my prayer. praises. You listened, and you let me stand I worship at your holy temple. on a rock with my feet firm. R. In the sight of the angels I R. Happy are they who hope in will sing your praises, Lord. the Lord. All kings on this earth have heard You gave me a new song, a song your promises, Lord, and they will of praise to you. praise you. Many will see this, and they will You are so famous that they will honor and trust you, the Lord sing about the things you have God. done. R. Happy are they who hope in R. In the sight of the angels I the Lord. will sing your praises, Lord. I am poor and needy, but, Lord God, you care about me, and you come to my rescue. Please hurry and help. R. Happy are they who hope in the Lord. 7 Responsorial Psalm - Year C 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time R. The Lord is kind and R. Lord, it is good to give merciful. thanks to you. With all my heart I praise the Lord, It is wonderful to be grateful and to and with all that I am I praise his sing your praises, Lord Most holy name! High! With all my heart I praise the Lord! It is wonderful each morning to tell I will never forget how kind he has about your love and at night to been. announce how faithful you are. R. The Lord is kind and R. Lord, it is good to give merciful.