Year One ‘I am Special’ Mass

GATHER Welcome
Student: Welcome to all parents and families. We have been learning about how
we are all special in our own ways. We also have been focusing on how Jesus
showed his specialness to others. We are very excited to show you what we have
been working on this term so far.
Introductory Rites
Entrance Hymn: ‘Jesus Loves me’.
The Greeting
Penitential Rite
Gloria (Feast Days)
Opening Prayer

FOCUS Liturgy of the Word

Reading/s 1 Corinthians 12:24b-27 (the body is made up of made
up of many parts but is one).
Responsorial Psalm
Gospel Acclamation (Sung)
Gospel
Homily
General Intercessions/ Prayer of the faithful 5 or 6
For those who have disabilities, that you will bless them and give them the gift
of peace and love.

All: Lord, hear us.

For all who suffer pain, that you will give them the gift of patience and help
them in their suffering.

All: Lord, hear us.

REFLECT Liturgy of the Eucharist

Offertory: Students bring the bread and wine to Father before
returning to their isle.
Offertory Hymn ‘Come to the Table’.
 Preparation of the Gifts
Prayer over the gifts
Eucharistic Prayer ( I, II or III for children)
Sanctus [Holy, Holy] (Sung)
Memorial Acclamation (Sung)
Amen (Sung)

Lord’s Prayer
Sign of Peace
Lamb of God
Communion
Communion Hymn: ‘Behold the Lamb’
Prayer after Communion

RESPOND Concluding Rite

Blessing & Dismissal
Recessional Hymn: ‘Holy, Holy, Holy’.