6 SUNDAY OF

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EASTER
MORNING PRAISE
HYMN OF PRAISE (TE DEUM)

YOU ARE GOD: WE PRAISE

YOU; YOU ARE THE LORD:
WE ACCLAIM YOU; YOU ARE
THE ETERNAL FATHER:
ALL CREATION
TO YOU ALL ANGELS,
ALL THE POWERS OF
HEAVEN, CHERUBIM
AND SERAPHIM, SING
IN ENDLESS PRAISE:
HOLY, HOLY, HOLY,
LORD,
GOD OF POWER AND
MIGHT, HEAVEN AND
EARTH ARE FULL
OF YOUR GLORY.
THE GLORIOUS COMPANY
OF APOSTLES PRAISE
YOU. THE NOBLE
FELLOWSHIP OF
PROPHETS PRAISE YOU.
THE WHITE-ROBED ARMY
OF MARTYRS PRAISE
YOU.
THROUGHOUT THE
WORLD THE HOLY
CHURCH ACCLAIMS
YOU: FATHER, OF
MAJESTY
UNBOUNDED,
YOUR TRUE AND
ONLY SON, WORTHY
OF ALL WORSHIP,
AND THE HOLY
SPIRIT, ADVOCATE
AND GUIDE.
YOU, CHRIST,
ARE THE
KING OF GLORY,
THE
ETERNAL SON OF
THE FATHER.
 WHEN YOU
BECAME MAN TO
SET US FREE YOU
DID NOT SPURN
THE VIRGIN’S
WOMB.
YOU OVERCAME THE
STING OF DEATH,
AND OPENED THE
KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
TO ALL BELIEVERS.
YOU ARE SEATED AT
GOD’S RIGHT HAND
IN GLORY.
WE BELIEVE THAT
YOU WILL COME,
AND BE OUR JUDGE.
COME THEN, LORD, AND
HELP YOUR PEOPLE,
BOUGHT WITH THE
PRICE OF YOUR OWN
BLOOD, AND BRING US
WITH YOUR SAINTS TO
GLORY EVERLASTING.
 ANT. 1.

THIS IS THE DAY

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WHICH THE LORD
HAS MADE,
ALLELUIA.
GIVE THANKS TO
THE LORD FOR HE
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IS GOOD, FOR HIS
LOVE ENDURES
FOR EVER.
LET THE SONS OF
ISRAEL SAY: “HIS
LOVE ENDURES FOR
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LET THE SONS
OF AARON SAY:
“HIS LOVE ENDURES
FOREVER.”
LET THOSE WHO
FEAR THE LORD
SAY: “HIS LOVE
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ENDURES FOR
EVER.”
I CALLED TO THE
LORD IN MY
DISTRESS; HE
ANSWERED AND
FREED ME. THE LORD
IS AT MY SIDE;
I DO NOT FEAR.
WHAT CAN MAN DO
AGAINST ME? THE
LORD IS AT MY SIDE
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AS MY HELPER:
I
SHALL LOOK DOWN
IT IS BETTER TO TAKE
REFUGE IN THE LORD
THAN TO TRUST IN MEN:
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BETTER TO
TAKE REFUGE IN THE
LORD THAN TO TRUST IN
PRINCES.
THE NATIONS ALL
ENCOMPASSED ME; IN
THE LORD’S NAME I
CRUSHED THEM.
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THEY COMPASSED
ME, COMPASSED ME
ABOUT;
IN THE LORD’S NAME I
CRUSHED THEM. THEY
COMPASSED ME ABOUT
LIKE BEES; THEY
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BLAZED LIKE A FIRE
AMONG THORNS. IN THE
LORD’S NAME I
CRUSHED THEM.
I WAS HARD-PRESSED
AND WAS FALLING
BUT THE LORD CAME
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ME. THE
LORD IS MY
STRENGTH AND MY
SONG;HE IS MY
THERE ARE SHOUTS OF
JOY AND VICTORY IN
THE TENTS OF THE JUST.
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THE LORD’S
RIGHT HAND HAS
TRIUMPHED;
HIS RIGHT HAND
THE LORD’S RIGHT
HAS TRIUMPHED; I
SHALL NOT DIE, I
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SHALL LIVE AND
RECOUNT HIS DEEDS.
I WAS PUNISHED, I
WAS PUNISHED BY
THE LORD,
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BUT NOT
DOOMED TO DIE.
OPEN TO ME THE
GATES OF HOLINESS: I
WILL ENTER AND GIVE
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THIS IS THE
LORD’S OWN GATE
WHERE THE JUST MAY
ENTER.
I WILL THANK YOU
FOR YOU HAVE
ANSWERED
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AND YOU
ARE MY SAVIOR.
THE STONE WHICH
THE BUILDERS
REJECTED
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HAS BECOME THE
CORNER STONE.
THIS IS THE WORK OF
THE LORD, A MARVEL
IN OUR EYES.
THIS DAY WAS MADE
BY THE LORD; WE
REJOICE AND ARE
GLAD.
O LORD, GRANT US
SALVATION; O LORD,
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GRANT SUCCESS.
BLESSED IN THE
NAME OF THE LORD
IS HE WHO COMES.
WE BLESS YOU FROM
THE HOUSE OF THE
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THE LORD
GOD IS OUR LIGHT.
GO FORWARD IN
PROCESSION WITH
BRANCHES EVEN TO
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THE ALTAR. YOU ARE
MY GOD, I THANK
YOU.
MY GOD, I PRAISE
YOU. GIVE THANKS
TO THEantiphon
LORD FOR HE
IS GOOD;
FOR HIS LOVE
ENDURES FOR EVER.
GLORY TO THE FATHER,
AND TO THE SON, AND TO
THE HOLY SPIRIT:
AS IT WAS IN THE
BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND
WILL BE FOR EVER.
AMEN.
PSALM PRAYER

LORD GOD, YOU HAVE

GIVEN US THE GREAT
DAY OF REJOICING:
JESUS CHRIST, THE
THE BUILDERS, HAS
BECOME THE
CORNERSTONE OF
THE CHURCH, OUR
SPIRITUAL HOME.
SHED UPON YOUR
CHURCH THE RAYS
OF YOUR GLORY,
THAT IT MAY BE SEEN
AS THE GATE
OF SALVATION OPEN TO
ALL NATIONS. LET CRIES
OF JOY AND EXULTATION
RING OUT FROM ITS
TENTS, TO
CELEBRATE THE
WONDER OF CHRIST’S
RESURRECTION.
 ANT. 2
BLESSED ARE YOU, LORD
OUR GOD, IN THE
FIRMAMENT OF
HEAVEN. YOU ARE
WORTHY OF PRAISE FOR
EVER, ALLELUIA.
BLESSED ARE YOU, O
LORD, THE GOD OF
OUR FATHERS,
PRAISEWORTHY AND
EXALTED ABOVE ALL
FOR EVER.
AND BLESSED IS YOUR
HOLY AND GLORIOUS
NAME,
PRAISEWORTHY AND
EXALTED ABOVE ALL
FOR ALL AGES.
BLESSED ARE YOU IN
THE TEMPLE OF YOUR
HOLY GLORY,
PRAISEWORTHY AND
GLORIOUS ABOVE ALL
FOR EVER.
BLESSED ARE YOU
ON THE THRONE OF
YOUR KINGDOM,
PRAISEWORTHY AND
EXALTED ABOVE ALL
FOR EVER.
BLESSED ARE YOU
WHO LOOK INTO THE
DEPTHS FROM YOUR
THRONE UPON THE
CHERUBIM,
PRAISEWORTHY AND
BLESSED ARE YOU IN
THE FIRMAMENT OF
HEAVEN,

PRAISEWORTHY AND
GLORIOUS FOREVER.
BLESS THE LORD, ALL
YOU WORKS OF THE
LORD.
PRAISE AND EXALT
HIM ABOVE ALL
FOREVER.
GLORY TO THE
FATHER, AND TO THE
SON, AND TO THE
HOLY SPIRIT:
AS IT WAS IN THE
BEGINNING, IS NOW,
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ANT. 3 GIVE HONOR
AND PRAISE TO
OUR GOD; ALL THAT
HE DOES IS
PERFECT AND ALL
PRAISE GOD IN HIS
HOLY PLACE, PRAISE
HIM IN HIS MIGHTY
HEAVENS.
PRAISE HIM FOR HIS
POWERFUL DEEDS,

PRAISE HIS
SURPASSING
GREATNESS.
O PRAISE HIM WITH
SOUND OF TRUMPET,

PRAISE HIM WITH

LUTE AND HARP.
PRAISE HIM WITH
TIMBREL AND
DANCE,
PRAISE HIM WITH
STRINGS AND PIPES.
O PRAISE HIM WITH
RESOUNDING
CYMBALS,
PRAISE HIM WITH
CLASHING OF
CYMBALS.
LET EVERYTHING
THAT LIVES AND
THAT BREATHES
GIVE PRAISE TO
THE LORD.
GLORY TO THE
FATHER, AND TO THE
SON, AND TO THE
HOLY SPIRIT:
AS IT WAS IN THE
BEGINNING, IS NOW,
PSALM PRAYER
LORD GOD, MAKER OF
HEAVEN AND EARTH
AND OF ALL CREATED
THINGS, YOU MAKE
YOUR JUST ONES
AND YOU JUSTIFY
SINNERS WHO
CONFESS YOUR NAME.
HEAR US AS WE
HUMBLY PRAY TO
YOU: GIVE US
READING : ACTS 10:40-
43
RESPONSORY

L: CHRIST, SON OF
THE LIVING GOD,
RESPONSE: (ALL)

CHRIST, SON OF
THE LIVING GOD,
HAVE MERCY ON US,
ALLELUIA,
L: YOU HAVE RISEN
FROM THE DEAD,
ALL: ALLELUIA,
ALLELUIA.
L: GLORY TO THE
ALL: CHRIST, SON OF
THE LIVING GOD,
HAVE MERCY ON US,
ALLELUIA, ALLELUIA.
CANTICLE OF
ZECHARIAH
ANT: AS THE FATHER
HAS LOVED ME,
SO I HAVE LOVED
YOU; LIVE ON IN MY
BLESSED BE THE
LORD, THE GOD OF
ISRAEL; HE HAS
COME TO HIS PEOPLE
AND SET THEM FREE.
HE RAISED UP FOR US
A MIGHTY SAVIOR,
BORN OF THE HOUSE
OF HIS SERVANT
DAVID.
THROUGH HIS HOLY
PROPHETS HE
PROMISED OF OLD
THAT HE WOULD SAVE
US FROM OUR ENEMIES,
FROM THE HANDS OF
ALL WHO HATE US.
HE PROMISED TO
SHOW MERCY TO
OUR FATHERS AND
TO REMEMBER HIS
HOLY COVENANT.
THIS WAS THE OATH
HE SWORE TO OUR
FATHER ABRAHAM:
TO SET US FREE
FROM THE HANDS OF
OUR ENEMIES,
FREE TO WORSHIP
HIM WITHOUT FEAR,
HOLY AND
RIGHTEOUS IN HIS
SIGHT ALL THE DAYS
OF OUR LIFE.
YOU, MY CHILD,
SHALL BE CALLED
THE PROPHET OF THE
MOST HIGH; FOR YOU
WILL GO BEFORE THE
LORD TO PREPARE
HIS WAY,
TO GIVE HIS PEOPLE
KNOWLEDGE OF
SALVATION BY THE
FORGIVENESS OF
THEIR SINS.
GLORY TO THE
FATHER, AND TO THE
SON, AND TO THE
HOLY SPIRIT:
AS IT WAS IN THE
BEGINNING, IS NOW,
ISRAEL,
THE EVER LIVING
LORD, WHO COMES IN
POWER TO SAVE HIS
OWN, HIS
PEOPLE ISRAEL.
FOR ISRAEL HE RAISES
UP SALVATION’S
TOW’R ON HIGH.

IN DAVID’S HOUSE
WHO REIGNED AS
THROUGH HOLY
PROHPETS DID HE
SPEAK HIS WORD IN
DAYS OF OLD. THAT HE
WOULD SAVE US FROM
OUR FOES AND ALL
TO OUR ANCESTORS
DID HE GIVE HIS
COVENANT OF LOVE;
SO WITH US
ALL HE KEEPS HIS
WORD IN LOVE THAT
OF OLD HE GAVE HIS
SOLEMN OATH TO
FATHER ABRAHAM;
HIS SEED A
MIGHTY RACE SHOULD
BE AND BLEST FOR
HE VOWED TO SET HIS
PEOPLE FREE FROM
FEAR OF EV’RY FOE,
THAT WE MIGHT
SERVE HIM ALL OUR
DAYS IN GOODNESS,
O TINY CHILD, YOUR
NAME SHALL BE THE
PROPHET OF THE
LORD; THE WAY OF
GOD YOU SHALL
PREPARE TO MAKE HIS
YOU SHALL PROCLAIM
TO ISRAEL
SALVATION’S
DAWNING DAY. WHEN
GOD SHALL WIPE
AWAY OUR SINS IN HIS
REDEEMING LOVE.
THE RISING SUN SHALL
SHINE ON US TO BRING
THE LIGHT OF DAY TO
ALL WHO SIT IN
DARKEST NIGHT AND
SHADOW OF THE
OUR FOOTSTEPS GOD
SHALL SAFELY GUIDE
TO WALK THE WAYS
OF PEACE.

HIS NAME FOR EVER

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GOD THE ALMIGHTY
FATHER RAISED JESUS
AS THE FIRSTBORN
FROM THE DEAD, AND
MADE HIM OUR
RESPONSE: ALL
GIVE US, LORD, THE
GLORY OF YOUR
SON.
L: ALL-HOLY
FATHER, YOU
BROUGHT YOUR
BELOVED SON JESUS
FROM THE
DARKNESS OF DEATH
RESPONSE: ALL
BRING US
ALSO INTO YOUR
MARVELOUS
LIGHT.
L: YOU HAVE
GIVEN US FAITH TO
SAVE US,
ALL: MAY WE LIVE
TODAY BY THE
FAITH OF OUR
L: YOU COMMAND US
TO SEEK THE THINGS
THAT ARE ABOVE,
WHERE CHRIST IS
SEATED AT YOUR
RIGHT HAND,
ALL: DO NOT LET US
BE DECEIVED BY
THE ALLUREMENTS
OF SIN.
L: MAY OUR LIFE,
HIDDEN WITH
CHRIST IN YOU, OUR
FATHER, SHINE
BEFORE THE WORLD,
ALL:
FORESHADOWING A
NEW HEAVEN
AND A NEW
EARTH.
OTHER INTENTIONS MAY
RESPONSE: ALL
GIVE US, LORD, THE
GLORY OF YOUR
SON.
OUR FATHER: SUNG
PRAYER:
EVER-LIVING
GOD, HELP US TO
CELEBRATE OUR JOY
IN THE
AND TO EXPRESS IN
OUR LIVES THE LOVE
WE CELEBRATE.
GRANT THIS
THROUGH OUR LORD
JESUS CHRIST, YOUR
SON, WHO LIVES AND