3rd Sunday of Lent, Year B

Entrance

• All that is hidden—AOV1 127, G 746
• Church of God—CWB 652, CWBII 471, GA 480
• From ashes to the living font—CWBII 289, G 474
• Grant to us, O Lord—CWB 698, CWBII 291, GA 303
• I heard the voice of Jesus say—AOV1 54, CWBII 512, G 724, GA 468
• O Christ the great foundation—CWBII 565, GA 483
• O God, Creator of us all—CWBII 296
• Praise to you, O Christ, our Saviour—AOV1 28, CWBII 587, G 596, GA 407
• Return to God—CWBII 298, G 478, GA 304
• Return to the Lord—G 471, DD (GIA)
• The cross of Jesus (O’Brien)—G 482, DD (GIA)
• Tree of life (Haugen)—CWBII 300, G 475, GA 307

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Ordinary Time) 

• Psalm 18 (19): Lord, you have the words (Cox)—CWB 328
• Psalm 18 (19): Lord, you have the words (Peloquin)—CWB 273
• Psalm 18 (19): Lord, you have the words (Thomas)—GA 21
• Psalm 18 (19): Lord, you have the words (Willcock)—PFS 38

Gospel acclamation

John 3:16

Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless glory!
God loved the world so much, he gave us his only Son,
that all who believe in him might have eternal life.
Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless glory!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

• Christians, let us love one another—CWB 648, CWBII 469, GA 206
• Open my eyes—AOV1 166, CWBII 582, G 651
• Seek, O seek the Lord—CWB 802, CWBII 595, GA 211
• The Lord is my shepherd—AOV1 26, CWB 830, CWBII 619, GA 506

Communion

• Bless the Lord, my soul (Taizé)—AOV2 142, G 620
• 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
• I am the bread of life (Kaczmarek)—AOVNG 72
• I have loved you—AOV1 126, CWBII 511, G 588, GA 402
• Merciful God (Alonso)—G 489, DD (GIA)
• Psalm 22(23): My shepherd is the Lord (Gelineau)—G 34, GA 25
• Return to God—CWBII 298, G 478, GA 304

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

• A new commandment—CWB 615, CWBII 443, GA 318
• Amazing grace—AOV1 29, CWBII 450, G 645, GA 437
• Beyond the days (Manalo)—DD (OCP)
• From ashes to the living font—CWBII 289, G 474

Sending forth

• A new heart for a new world (Create a new heart)—AOV1 158, CWBII 477, GA 438
• Glory and praise to our God—AOV1 16, CWBII 491, GA 417, G 606
• Go make a difference—AOVNG 52, DD (OCP)
• Praise to you, O Christ, our Saviour—AOV1 28, CWBII 587, G 596, GA 407
• There’s a wideness in God’s mercy—CWB 838, CWBII 624, G 644
• This day God gives me—CWB 840, CWBII 625, G 856, GA 536
• We shall rise again—G 871, DD (GIA)