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4th Sunday of Advent, Year C

22 December 2024
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Entrance

  • Advent Song—GA 281
  • City of God—AOV1 57, CWBII 453, G 766, GA 498
  • O come, O come, Emmanuel—AOV1 174, CWB 763, CWBII 242, G 395, GA 285
  • O come, divine Messiah!—G 401, CWBII 240
  • People, look East—G 409
  • Saviour of the nations, come—CWBII 246
  • Sing out, earth and skies—AOV2 32
  • The angel Gabriel—CWB 815, CWBII 247

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Advent)

  • Psalm 79 (80): Lord, make us turn to you (Boschetti)—CWB 173, GA 47

Common response (may be used all through Advent)

  • Come, O Lord, and set us free (Willcock)—PFS 64

Gospel acclamation

Luke 1:38

Alleluia, Alleluia!
I am the servant of the Lord:
may his will for me be done.
Alleluia!

Procession of the gifts/offertory

  • Hail Mary: gentle woman—G 889, GA 544, DD (OCP)
  • I want to walk as a child of the light—CWBII 514, G 593
  • Like a child rests—AOV1 85
  • Magnificat (Taizé)—G 630, GA 545
  • O Holy Mary—CWBII 413
  • Servant of the Word—CWBII 414

Communion

  • Bread for the world (Farrell)—DD (OCP)
  • Here I am, Lord—AOV1 90, CWBII 518, G 777, GA 496
  • Like a shepherd—AOV1 160, CWBII 538, GA 467
  • My soul in stillness waits—CWBII 237, G 415, GA 280

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

  • Ave Maria—G 891
  • Canticle of the Turning (Cooney)—G 622, DD (GIA)
  • Emmanuel (Angrisano)—DD (OCP)
  • How can I keep from singing?—G 685, GA 454, DD (OCP)
  • Immaculate Mary—CWBII 416
  • Magnificat—G 892
  • People, look East—G 409

Sending forth

  • Bring forth the kingdom—AOV2 4, CWBII 647, G 734, GA 478
  • My soul rejoices in God, my Saviour—CWBII 212, GA 250
  • O come, divine Messiah!—G 401, CWBII 240
  • Open the heavens—AOV2 163, CWBII 243
  • The coming of our Lord—CWBII 248
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