January 24th, 2010: 3rd Sunday OT(C)

Introit:
Sing a new song to the Lord! Sing to the Lord all the earth. Truth and beauty surround him, he lives in holiness and glory. Ps. 96: 1, 6
Hymn Suggestion
Alleluia Go and Teach All People CBW III 515

First Reading: Nehemiah 8: 2-4, 5-6, 8-10
This day is holy to our Lord; and do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.

Responsorial Psalm
Your words, Lord, are spirit and life Psalm 19
Setting
Your Words are spirit, Lord, and they are life CBW III 120

Second Reading: 1 Corinthians12: 12-30
Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it.

Gospel Acclamation Verse: Luke 4: 18-19
The Lord sent me to bring good news to the poor, to proclaim release to the captives.

Gospel: Luke 1: 1-4; 4: 14-21
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me.
Hymn Suggestions
The Master Came to Bring Good News (Ralph Finn ; ICH GLAUB AN GOTT) CBW III 439
Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness ( Rusty Edward; NETTLETON or HYFRYDOL)

Communion Antiphon: Psalm 34: 5
Look up at the Lord with gladness and smile; your face will never be ashamed.
Hymn Suggestions
Drink in the Richness of God ( ICEL; Howard Hughes) CBW III 612

OR John 8:12
I am the light of the world, says the Lord; the man who follows me will have the light of life.
Hymn Suggestions
O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts (Jesu, Dulcis Memoria; FULDA) CBW III 654
O Radiant Ligth, O Sun Divine (Phos Hilarion; Isele) CBW III 669

Marian Hymn
Ave Maria (Mozart)