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The following reading references, psalm responses, antiphons and music recommendations are
provided to assist music coordinators in preparing for their particular parish community Mass.
Readings Antiphons
1st Reading Entrance Antiphon
Acts 8:5-8. 14-17 Cf. Is 48:20
They laid hands on them, and they received Proclaim a joyful sound and let it be heard;
the Holy Spirit. proclaim to the ends of the earth:
The Lord has freed his people, alleluia.
Responsorial Psalm
Ps 65 (66):1-7. 16. 20. R. see v.1 Communion Antiphon
Let all the earth cry out to God with joy. Jn 14:15-16
or If you love me, keep my commandments, says
Alleluia. the Lord,
and I will ask the Father and he will send you
2nd Reading another Paraclete,
1 Pt 3:15-18 to abide with you for ever, alleluia.
In the body he was put to death, in the spirit he
was raised to life.
Gospel Acclamation
Jn 14:23
Alleluia, alleluia!
All who love me will keep my words,
and my Father will love them and we will come
to them.
Alleluia!
Gospel
Jn 20:1-9
The teaching of scripture is that he must rise
from the dead.
Acknowledgements: Excerpts from the English translation of Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, International Commission on
English in the Liturgy Corporation, (ICEL); excerpts from the English translation of The Roman Missal © 2010, ICEL. Excerpts
from the Liturgical Song Recommended Repertoire. http://www.liturgicalsong.com/suggestions
Key to Relevance and Copyright Comments: Some of the recommended songs have a particular relevance to the readings and
antiphons of the day, as indicated in the Relevance column. Relevant opyright licenses are indicated by letters in the © column:
* - denotes the song contains a direct quotation or reference to one of the texts of the day.
Letters or numbers in the relevance area indicate the song has a clear relation to one or more of the texts of the day, as follows:
E - Entrance Antiphon, 1 - 1st Reading, R - Responsorial Psalm, 2 - 2nd Reading, S - Sequence, A - Acclamation, G - Gospel,
O - Offertory Antiphon, C - Communion Antiphon; under ©: P - Public domain, L - OneLicense, S - Spirit & Song C - CCLI
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