4th Sunday of Lent, Year B

Entrance

• Christ, be our light—AOV2 3, CWBII 540, G 590, GA 404
• Christ is the world’s light—CWB 643, CWBII 467
• City of God—AOV1 57, CWBII 453, G 766, GA 498
• God has chosen me (Farrell)—AOV1 21, CWBII 495, G 761, GA 497
• God of mercy and compassion—CWB 692, CWBII 290, GA 302
• I heard the voice of Jesus say—AOV1 54, CWBII 512, G 724, GA 468
• In faith and hope and love—CWB 722, CWBII 520, GA 442
• Tree of life (Haugen)—CWBII 300, G 475, GA 307

Responsorial psalm (see also music overview for Ordinary Time) 

• Psalm 136 (137): Let my tongue be silenced (Boschetti)—CWB 218
• Seasonal Psalm 129 (130): With the Lord there is mercy (Gelineau)—GA 77
• Seasonal Psalm 129 (130): With the Lord there is mercy (Haugen)—G 87
• Seasonal Psalm 129 (130): With the Lord there is mercy (Willcock)—PFS 18

Gospel acclamation

John 3:16

Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ!
God loved the world so much, he gave us his only Son,
that all who believe in him might have eternal life.
Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ!

Procession of the gifts/offertory 

• Bread of life—AOVNG 15
• Christ before me—AOVNG 22
• I want to walk as a child of the light—CWBII 514, G 593
• Open my eyes—AOV1 166, CWBII 582, G 651
• Shelter me, O God—AOV1 140, G 717, GA 230
• The Lord is my shepherd—AOV1 26, CWB 830, CWBII 619, GA 506

Communion

• The Lord will heal the broken heart (Lawton)—G 730, DD (GIA)
• For God so loved the world (Haugen)—G 580, DD (GIA)
• How rich are the depths of God (Willcock)—AOV2 79, CWB 795, CWBII 505, GA 81
• Jesus, bread of life—AOVNG 80
• Return to God—CWBII 298, G 478, GA 304
• Shepherd me, O God—AOV1 33, CWBII 597, G 35, GA 24
• Take and eat (Joncas)—CWBII 608, G 950, GA 198
• Taste and see God’s love (Wood)—GA 203

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

• Amazing grace—AOV1 29, CWBII 450, G 645, GA 437
• Beyond the days (Manalo)—DD (OCP)

Sending forth

• A new heart for a new world (Create a new heart)—AOV1 158, CWBII 477, GA 438
• Christ be near us—AOVNG 21
• Go make a difference—AOVNG 52, DD (OCP)
• Open the eyes of my heart, Lord—AOVNG 103, DD (OCP)
• Praise to you, O Christ, our Saviour—AOV1 28, CWBII 587, G 596, GA 407
• Though the mountains may fall—AOV1 182, G 689, GA 453
• We remember how you loved us—AOV1 81, GA 446