21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

Entrance

• All creatures of our God and King—CWB 618, CWBII 446, G 611, GA 395
• All creatures of our God and King (arr. Rick Modlin)—DD (OCP)
• All the earth proclaim the Lord—AOV1 184, CWB 611, CWBII 447, GA 534
• All the ends of the earth (Dufford)—AOV1 76, G 604, GA 420
• All the ends of the earth (Fisher)—AOVNG 5
• Church of God—CWB 652, CWBII 471, GA 480
• God, whose purpose is to kindle—CWBII 500
• Great God of mercy—CWBII 126
• Holy God, we praise your name—AOV2 129, CWB 710, CWBII 504, G 615, GA 411
• Lord of creation, to you be all praise—CWB 739, CWBII 543, GA 423
• The God of all grace (Manolo)—DD (OCP)

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Ordinary Time) 

• Psalm 137 (138): Your love is eternal, O Lord (Heagney)—CWB 409
• 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
• Common Psalm 99 (100): We are God’s people (Willcock)—CWB 335, GA 59 (refrain II), PFS 54

Gospel acclamation

Matthew 16:18

Alleluia, Alleluia!
You are Peter, the rock on which I will build my Church;
the gates of hell will not hold out against it.
Alleluia!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

• Firmly I believe and truly—CWB 677, CWBII 486, GA 382
• Gracious God (Manibusan)—DD (OCP)
• How rich are the depths of God (Willcock)—AOV2 79, CWB 795, CWBII 505, GA 81

Communion

• God of mercy (Manalo)—DD (OCP)
• Here I am, Lord—AOV1 90, CWBII 518, G 777, GA 496
• 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
• In the breaking of the bread (Hurd)—AOV1 58, G 918, DD (OCP)

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

• All the heavens—AOVNG 6
• Give thanks to God, the Father—CWBII 492
• How great is our God—AOVNG 70
• How great thou art—AOV1 94, CWBII 577, G 578
• Lift up your hearts—CWBII 539, GA 416
• O God, beyond all praising—CWBII 566
• Sing to God with joy and gladness—AOV2 39, CWBII 603

Sending forth

• Blest be the Lord—AOV1 179, G 686, GA 458
• Christ be beside me—CWBII 463
• God of peace—AOV2 138, CWBII 546, GA 553
• Hail, Redeemer, King divine!—CWB 703, CWBII 400, G 390
• Joyful, joyful, we adore you—CWBII 528
• Lord of all hopefulness—CWB 738, CWBII 541, G 663
• Love divine, all loves excelling—CWB 740, CWBII 552, G 641, GA 463
• Praise to you, O Christ, our Saviour—AOV1 28, CWBII 587, G 596, GA 407
• The Church’s one foundation—CWB 819, CWBII 614, GA 484
• Though the mountains may fall—AOV1 182, G 689, GA 453