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4th - CMASNOV DEC-19a
4th - CMASNOV DEC-19a
years. After this time his wife
Once when he was serving Elizabeth conceived, and she
My mouth shall be filled with your as priest in his division’s turn went into seclusion for five
19 December 2019
months, saying, “So has the Memorial Acclamation
Lord done for me at a time P –The mystery of faith!
when he has seen fit to take All – When we eat this Bread
away my disgrace before oth- and drink this Cup, we
ers.” Preparation of the Gifts proclaim your Death, O
The Gospel of the Lord! P –Pray, brethren . . . Lord, until you come again!
All – Praise to you, Lord Jesus All – May the Lord accept the
Christ! sacrifice at your hands, for the
praise and glory of his name,
Homily for our good and the good of
all his holy Church.
Prayer of the Faithful All – Our Father . . .
P –Encouraged by the inter- Prayer over the Offerings P –Deliver us, Lord . . .
est of the Lord in our good, let All – For the kingdom, the
us present to Him our humble P –Look mercifully, Lord, power, and the glory are
supplications as we say to- on the gifts we lay upon your yours, now and for ever.
gether: altar and by your power con-
secrate what we bring to you Sign of Peace
All – Lord, graciously hear us! in our weakness.
C –For all believers through- We ask this through Jesus Breaking of the Bread
out the world: May they re- Christ our Lord.
ceive the Word of God with All – Amen! All – Lamb of God, you take
humble faith and live it out in away the sins of world: have
mercy on us. (2x)
their lives. Let us pray! R. Preface of Advent II Lamb of God, you take
C –For the Holy Father and P –The Lord be with you! away the sins of the world:
all other religious and civil All –And with your spirit! grant us peace.
leaders: May their example of P –Lift up your hearts!
dedication, honesty, and gen- All –We lift them up to the Communion
erous service to their commu- Lord! P –Behold the Lamb of God,
nities be an inspiration to all. P –Let us give thanks to the behold him who takes away the
Let us pray! R. Lord our God! sins of the world. Blessed are
All –It is right and just!
C –For all parents, teachers, those called to the Supper of
and catechists: May they see P –It is truly right and just, the Lamb.
in all children as many pre- our duty and our salvation, All – Lord, I am not worthy
cious gifts from the Lord and always and everywhere to that you should enter under
raise them according to God’s give you thanks, Lord, holy my roof, but only say the word
will. Let us pray! R. Father, almighty and eternal and my soul shall be healed.
C –For the elderly in our God, through Christ our Lord.
For all the oracles of the Communion Antiphon
families and our community: (To be recited only when no
May they continue to offer prophets foretold him, the Communion Hymn is sung.)
their contribution of wisdom Virgin Mother longed for him
and prayer and never doubt with love beyond all telling, The Dawn from on high
God’s special love for them. John the Baptist announced will visit us, guiding our feet in
Let us pray! R. his coming and proclaimed the way of peace.
his presence when he came.
C –For the couples who can- It is by his gift that already Prayer after Communion
not have children: May they
consider the possibility of we rejoice at the mystery of P –Almighty God, we give
adopting some of the thou- his Nativity, so that he may you thanks for the gifts you
sands of babies who have find us watchful in prayer and have bestowed. Create in us
been rejected by their parents. exultant in his praise. a desire for blessings yet to
Let us pray! R. And so, with Angels and come, that we may welcome
Archangels, with Thrones and the birth of Christ our Savior
C –Let us pray in silence for Dominions, and with all the with free and devoted hearts.
our personal intentions. hosts and Powers of heaven, We make our prayer in the
(Pause) Let us pray! R. we sing the hymn of your glo- name of Jesus our Lord.
P –Open our hearts, Lord, to ry, as without end we acclaim: All – Amen!
receive Your Word with faith All – Holy, holy, holy Lord,
and generosity, always mind- God of hosts. Heaven and
ful that You want our good earth are full of your glory.
and that nothing is impossible Hosanna in the highest!
to You. We ask this through Blessed is he who comes in
Christ our Lord. the name of the Lord. Hosan- P –The Lord be with you.
All –Amen! na in the highest! All – And with your spirit!
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