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December 5, 2017

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) at the Mass at Dawn (Dec 25, 2017)


“[The shepherds] went in haste and found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger. When they saw this, they made known the message that had been told them about this child.”

 
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Listen to the Podcast:

 

Entrance Chant: Angels We Have Heard On High (Traditional; arr. by Dean Baskerville)

Spirit & Song #145; Breaking Bread 2018 #80

Responsorial Psalm: A Light Will Shine On Us This Day (Psalm 97) (Tom Kendzia)

Spirit & Psalm 2018: page 47

Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts: Born This Day (Ken Canedo)

Spirit & Song #146; Choose Christ 2018 #154

Communion Chant: What Child Is This (Traditional; arr. by Tom Booth)

Spirit & Song #153; Never Too Young #165; Breaking Bread 2018 #104

Song of Praise: Of the Father’s Love Begotten (Traditional; arr. by Curtis Stephan)

Spirit & Song #149; Breaking Bread 2018 #84

Sending Forth: Go Tell It On the Mountain (Spiritual)

Never Too Young #158; Breaking Bread 2018 #95

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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