13 December 2026
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Entrance
- Advent Song—GA 281
- Christ, be our light—AOV2 3, CWBII 540, G 590, GA 404
- 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
- People, look East—G 409
- Saviour of the nations, come—CWBII 246
- Wake, O wake, and sleep no longer—GA 282
- Wake, O wake! the night is dying!—CWBII 252
Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Advent)
- Luke 1:46–48: My soul rejoices in my God (Boschetti)—CWB 179
- Common Psalm 24 (25): To you, O Lord (Willcock)—CWBII 632, GA 26, PFS 2
- Common Psalm 84 (85): Lord, let us see your kindness (Haugen)—G 62, GA 49
Gospel acclamation
Isaiah 61:1 (Luke 4:18)
Alleluia, Alleluia!
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me;
he sent me to bring Good News to the poor.
Alleluia!
Procession of the gifts/offertory
- Advent Litany—CWBII 253, GA 279
- A Trusting Psalm—AOV1 115, CWBII 293, GA 455
- Creator of the stars of night—G 420
- God of Abraham—AOV1 137, GA 306
- Wait for the Lord (Taizé)—CWBII 251, G 406, GA 283
Communion
- Bread of life, hope of the world—AOV1 164, CWBII 459, GA 199
- Centre of my life—AOV2 170, G 679, GA 444
- Eat this bread (Taizé)—AOV1 125, CWBII 484, G 941, GA 205
- Gift of finest wheat/You satisfy the hungry heart—CWB 685, CWBII 651, G 940, GA 191
- My soul in stillness waits—CWBII 237, G 415, GA 280
- Return to God—CWBII 298, G 478, GA 304
- Unless a grain of wheat—AOV1 35, CWBII 635, G 783, GA 500
- Your love is finer than life (Haugen)—CWBII 567, G 58, GA 43, DD (GIA)
Thanksgiving hymn/song/canticle (optional, sung by all)
- Grant to us, O Lord—CWB 698, CWBII 291, GA 303
- Open the heavens—AOV2 163, CWBII 243
- In the Lord I’ll be ever thankful (Taizé)—AOV2 109, CWBII 522, G 639, GA 429
Sending forth
- Bring forth the kingdom—AOV2 4, CWBII 647, G 734, GA 478
- O come, divine Messiah!—G 401, CWBII 240
- My soul rejoices in God, my Saviour—CWBII 212, GA 250
- The voice of God—CWB 835, CWBII 621, GA 476