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December 8, 2017

Mary, the Holy Mother of God (Jan 1, 2018)


“[The shepherds] made known the message about this child. And Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart…”

Our Christmas celebration continues! We honor Mary and pray for peace.

 
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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: May God Bless Us In His Mercy (Curtis Stephan)

Spirit & Psalm 2018: page 58

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

Spirit & Song #149; Breaking Bread 2018 #84

Communion Chant: Silent Night (Joseph Mohr and Franz X. Gruber; arr. by Tom Booth)

Spirit & Song #154; Never Too Young #163; Breaking Bread 2018 #87

Post-Communion Song of Praise: Hail Mary: Gentle Woman (Carey Landry; arr. by Sarah Hart)

Spirit & Song #305;

Sending Forth: Grant Us Peace (Ken Canedo)

Spirit & Song #304; Never Too Young #277; Choose Christ 2018 #127

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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