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December 11, 2019

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) at the Mass at Dawn (Dec 25, 2019)


“The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen.”

As we go forth from this morning liturgy to celebrate the day with our families, let us not forget to share with our loved ones the Good News that Jesus Christ is born!

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas): At the Vigil Mass (Dec 24, 2019)

 

Listen to the Podcast:

 

Entrance Chant Born This Day (Ken Canedo)

Choose Christ Missal 2020 #102; Spirit & Song #146

Responsorial Psalm A Light Will Shine on Us This Day (Tom Kendzia)

Spirit & Psalm 2020: page 45

Gospel Acclamation Alleluia: Mass of Restoration (Josh Blakesley and Leland G. “Grae” McCullough, IV)

Spirit & Psalm 2020: page 46

Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts Of the Father’s Love Begotten (Traditional; arr. by Curtis Stephan)

Choose Christ Missal 2020 #100; Spirit & Song #149; Breaking Bread 2020 #89

Communion Chant The First Nowell (Traditional)

Breaking Bread 2020 #110

Song of Praise We Adore (Sarah Hart and Scott Krippayne)

Choose Christ Missal 2020 #107; Spirit & Song #152

Sending Forth Go Tell It on the Mountain (Spiritual)

Choose Christ Missal 2020 #104; Never Too Young #158; Breaking Bread 2020 #98

Liturgy Podcast is a weekly liturgy planning resource for musicians, liturgists, homilists, youth groups, faith sharing groups, and all who look to the liturgical readings for inspiration and nourishment. Join Ken Canedo and Robert Feduccia as they break open the Scripture and play suggested tracks from the Spirit & Song repertoire.

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