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April 5, 2023

Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord (Apr 9, 2023)


“For they did not yet understand the Scripture that he had to rise from the dead.” If death is the common door through which we all must enter, then the Empty Tomb gives us a hopeful glimpse of what lies on the other side.

 

Listen to the Podcast:

 

Easter Day Entrance Antiphon The Lord Is Truly Risen, Alleluia [Option 2] (Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart and Curtis Stephan)

Let Us All Rejoice #89

Entrance Chant Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Traditional; arr. by Ken Lewis & Scott Dente)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #139; Spirit & Song #182; Never Too Young #191; Breaking Bread #178

Responsorial Psalm This Is the Day the Lord Has Made (Ben Walther)

Spirit & Psalm 2023: p. 164

Easter Sequence Christians, to the Paschal Victim (Traditional chant; arr. by Ken Canedo)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #7 (p. 136); Spirit & Song #176

Gospel Acclamation Alleluia: Christ, Our Paschal Lamb (Chant, Mode II; arr. by Josh Blakesley)

Spirit & Psalm 2023: p. 166

Sprinkling Rite: Renewal of Baptismal Promises I Saw Water Flowing (Curtis Stephan)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #18; Spirit & Song #12

Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts New Creation (Jackie Francois)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #205; Spirit & Song #125; Breaking Bread #575

Easter Day Communion Antiphon Christ Our Passover Has Been Sacrificed (Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart and Curtis Stephan)

Let Us All Rejoice #90

Communion Chant Sweet Redeemer (Steve Angrisano and Sarah Hart)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #309; Spirit & Song #353; Never Too Young #222

Song of Praise Three Days (MD Ridge and Casey McKinley)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #142

Sending Forth Hallelujah Is Our Song (Sarah Hart, Sarah Kroger, Josh Blakeley and Trey Heffinger)

Choose Christ Missal 2023 #146; Breaking Bread #174
 

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 as he breaks open the Scripture and plays suggested tracks from the Spirit & Song repertoire.

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