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Solemnity of Christ the King, Year A

22 November 2026
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Entrance

  • All creatures of our God and King—CWB 618, CWBII 446, G 611, GA 395
  • All glory, laud and honour—CWB 229, CWBII 303, G 498, GA 309
  • All people that on earth do dwell—AOV1 25, CWB 613, CWBII 448, G 853, GA 533
  • All the ends of the earth (Dufford)—AOV1 76, G 604, GA 420
  • All the earth proclaim the Lord—AOV1 184, CWB 611, CWBII 447, GA 534
  • Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!—AOV1 191, CWB  619, CWBII 449, G 949, GA 371
  • Glorious in majesty—CWB 688, CWBII 374, GA 370
  • Hail, Redeemer, King divine!—CWB 703, CWBII 400, G 390
  • In faith and hope and love—CWB 722, CWBII 520, GA 442
  • O Christ the great foundation—CWBII 565, GA 483
  • Praise, my soul, the King of heaven—AOV1 78, CWB 789, CWBII 588, G 613, GA 392
  • Rejoice! The Lord is King—CWB 799, CWBII 377
  • The King of glory—G 572

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Ordinary Time) 

  • Psalm 22(23): The Lord is my shepherd (Boschetti)—CWB 34a
  • Psalm 22(23): My shepherd is the Lord (Gelineau)—G 34, GA 25

Gospel acclamation

Mark 11:9, 10

Alleluia, Alleluia!
Blessing on him, who comes in the name of the Lord!
Blessings on the coming kingdom of our father David!
Alleluia!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

  • Blessed be our God (Take this bread)—AOVNG 13
  • Christians, let us love one another—CWB 648, CWBII 469, GA 206
  • How rich are the depths of God (Willcock)—AOV2 79, CWB 795, CWBII 505, GA 81
  • Shepherd me, O God—AOV1 33, CWBII 597, G 35, GA 24
  • The Lord is my shepherd—AOV1 26, CWB 830, CWBII 619, GA 506

Communion

  • Draw near and take—CWB 668, CWBII 482
  • Psalm 26 (27): Do not be afraid (Willcock)—CWBII 481 (refrain 1), GA 28 (refrain I), PFS 40
  • Eat this bread (Taizé)—AOV1 125, CWBII 484, G 941, GA 205
  • Gather your people—AOV1 71, CWBII 490, G 837, GA 530
  • How rich are the depths of God (Willcock)—AOV2 79, CWB 795, CWBII 505, GA 81
  • I am the bread of life (Kaczmarek)—AOVNG 72
  • I am the bread of life (Toolan)—AOV1 49, CWB 718, CWBII 508, G 945, GA 204
  • I receive the living God—G 916, DD (OCP)
  • Lord, to whom shall we go? (Herry)—AOV1 6, CWBII 549, GA 189, DD (Marist Music, free)
  • Shepherd of souls, in love, come feed us—CWB 804, CWBII 596
  • Take and eat (Joncas)—CWBII 608, G 950, GA 198
  • Take and eat (Russell)—AOV2 162, CWBII 117
  • Taste and see (Dean)—CWBII 609, GA 34
  • Taste and see God’s love (Wood)—GA 203
  • Remembrance (Maher)—DD (OCP)
  • We remember how you loved us—AOV1 81, GA 446

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

  • All creatures of our God and King—CWB 618, CWBII 446, G 611, GA 395
  • All the earth proclaim the Lord—AOV1 184, CWB 611, CWBII 447, GA 534
  • Glory and praise to our God—AOV1 16, CWBII 491, GA 417, G 606
  • Glory be to God in heaven—CWB 686, GA 422
  • How great thou art—AOV1 94, CWBII 577, G 578
  • In faith and hope and love—CWB 722, CWBII 520, GA 442
  • Jesus Christ, yesterday, today and forever—G 847, GA 527, DD (OCP)
  • Lift up your hearts—CWBII 539, GA 416
  • Praise God from whom all blessings flow—AOV1 10, CWB 788, CWBII 394, GA 384

Sending forth

  • As a fire is meant for burning—G 744, GA 481, DD (GIA)
  • Christ is the King! O friends rejoice—CWB 641, CWBII 398, GA 389
  • Christ, our Lord, the Prince of ages—CWB 644, CWBII 399
  • Glory and praise to our God—AOV1 16, CWBII 491, GA 417, G 606
  • Go now, you are sent forth—CWB 690, CWBII 494
  • Go out in the world—AOVNG 54
  • In faith and hope and love—CWB 722, CWBII 520, GA 442
  • Lord of all hopefulness—CWB 738, CWBII 541, G 663
  • Lord, you give the great commission—CWBII 308, G 544, GA 313
  • Now thank we all our God—AOV1 189, CWB 755, CWBII 561, G 636, GA 425
  • O Christ the great foundation—CWBII 565, GA 483
  • Sing to the mountains—AOV1 92, CWBII 604, G 519, GA 362
  • The Church’s one foundation—CWB 819, CWBII 614, GA 484
  • This day God gives me—CWB 840, CWBII 625, G 856, GA 536
  • Though the mountains may fall—AOV1 182, G 689, GA 453
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