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3rd Sunday of Easter, Year A

19 April 2026
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Entrance

  • All you nations, sing out your joy—CWB 616, CWBII 347, GA 353
  • Alleluia! Alleluia!—CWBII 346
  • Alleluia No. 1—AOV1 15, CWBII 350, G 524, GA 360
  • Alleluia! Raise the gospel (Alstott/Farrell)—DD (OCP)
  • Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!—AOV1 191, CWB  619, CWBII 449, G 949, GA 371
  • Christ is here (Walker)—GA 351, DD (OCP)
  • Companions on the journey—AOV1 188

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Holy Week and Easter) 

  • Psalm 15 (16): Lord, you will show us the path of life (Rayson)—CWB 299
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Alleluia (Mews)—CWB 295
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Alleluia (Twynham)—CWB 289b
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Alleluia (Willcock)—CWB 293
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Alleluia (Willcock)—CWB 294
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia (Willcock)—PFS 70
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): Let us rejoice (Haugen)—G 81, GA 71
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): This is the day (Joncas)—G 82
  • Seasonal Psalm 117 (118): This is the day (Willcock)—CWB 289a, GA 70, PFS 26

Gospel acclamation

cf Luke 24:32

Alleluia, Alleluia!
Lord Jesus, make your word plain to us:
make our hearts burn with love when you speak.
Alleluia!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

  • Centre of my life—AOV2 170, G 679, GA 444
  • Emmaus (Alonso)—DD (GIA)
  • In the breaking of the bread (Hurd)—AOV1 58, G 918, DD (OCP)
  • Jesus lives!—AOV2 29
  • Life-giving bread, saving cup—G 926, DD (GIA)
  • Two were bound for Emmaus (Hurd)—DD (OCP)
  • Set your heart on the higher gifts (Warner)—DD (WLP)
  • Who are you who walk in sorrow—CWBII 370

Communion

  • Given for you—CWBII 118
  • I receive the living God—G 916, DD (OCP)
  • Jesus Christ, here among us—DD (GIA)
  • Our Supper Invitation—AOV1 185, GA 202
  • Taste and see (Dean)—CWBII 609, GA 34
  • Taste and see (Hurd)—AOV1 67
  • Taste and see (Moore)—G 930, DD (GIA)
  • Taste and see (Willcock)—CWBII 610, GA 33, PFS 46
  • Taste and see God’s love (Wood)—GA 203

Thanksgiving hymn/song/canticle (optional, sung by all)

  • A Journey Remembered—AOV2 47
  • Alleluia! Raise the gospel (Alstott/Farrell)—DD (OCP)
  • Because he lives (Maher)—DD (Praisecharts)
  • Halleluya! We sing your praises—G 626
  • I know that my Redeemer lives (Soper)—AOV2 34, CWBII 145, DD (OCP)
  • Your grace is enough—AOVNG 156, DD (OCP)

Sending forth

  • Alleluia! Raise the gospel (Alstott/Farrell)—DD (OCP)
  • Go now, you are sent forth—CWB 690, CWBII 494
  • Go out in the world—AOVNG 54
  • Go out, go out (Stephan)—DD (OCP)
  • Go to the world!—CWBII 496
  • I know that my Redeemer lives! (DUKE STREET)—G 527
  • I know that my Redeemer lives (WINCHESTER NEW)—CWBII 144
  • I send you out (Angotti)—AOVNG 75, DD (OCP)
  • Send us as your blessing, Lord—AOV1 181
  • To the ends of the earth—AOVNG 134
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