15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

Entrance

• Alleluia! Sing to Jesus!—AOV1 191, CWB  619, CWBII 449, G 949, GA 371
• Blessed Jesus, at your word—CWB 626, CWBII 457, GA 531
• Bring forth the kingdom—AOV2 4, CWBII 647, G 734, GA 478
• Gather your people—AOV1 71, CWBII 490, G 837, GA 530
• The Summons—CWBII 645, G 790, GA 502

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Ordinary Time) 

• Psalm 64 (65): The seed that falls on good ground will yield a fruitful harvest (Somerville)—CWB 391
• Common Response 1 (praise): Praise the Lord for the Lord is good (Willcock)—PFS 72
• Common Response 2 (praise): We praise you, O Lord (Willcock)—PFS 74
• Common Response 3 (praise): Sing to the Lord a new song (Willcock)—PFS 76
• Psalm 144 (145): I will praise your name (Willcock)—CWB 337, GA 82, PFS 58

Gospel acclamation

Matthew 13:1–23

Alleluia, Alleluia!
The seed is the word of God, Christ is the sower;
all who come to him will live for ever.
Alleluia!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

• Blessed be our God (Take this bread)—AOVNG 13
• Come to the water (Andersen)—AOV1 74, CWBII 473, GA 403
• Come to the water (Foley)—AOVNG 34, G 584, GA 403
• Eye has not seen—AOV1 146, G 728, GA 466
• Open my eyes—AOV1 166, CWBII 582, G 651
• Word of God, come down on earth—CWBII 644

Communion

• Bread of life (Fisher)—DD (OCP)
• Bread of life (Stephan)—DD (OCP)
• Bread of life, hope of the world—AOV1 164, CWBII 459, GA 199
• Bread of life—AOVNG 15
• Eat this bread (Taizé)—AOV1 125, CWBII 484, G 941, GA 205
• 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
• Make of our hands a throne (Warner)—DD (GIA)
• Seed, scattered and sown—CWBII 592, GA 195
• Unless a grain of wheat—AOV1 35, CWBII 635, G 783, GA 500

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

• Canticle of the sun—AOV1 3, G 576, GA 394
• I receive the living God—G 916, DD (OCP)
• For the fruits of all creation—CWBII 488, GA 426
• Life-giving bread, saving cup—G 926, DD (GIA)

Sending forth

• Go now, you are sent forth—CWB 690, CWBII 494
• God has spoken by his prophets—CWBII 497
• Glory and praise to our God—AOV1 16, CWBII 491, GA 417, G 606
• Glory be to God in heaven—CWB 686, GA 422
• Lead me, Lord (Becker)—DD (OCP)
• Lord of all hopefulness—CWB 738, CWBII 541, G 663
• Now thank we all our God—AOV1 189, CWB 755, CWBII 561, G 636, GA 425
• Sing to the mountains—AOV1 92, CWBII 604, G 519, GA 362