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Entrance: Gather As One  (McKenna) AOV NG 48 Psalm 94 (McKenna) If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts. Gifts: Enemy of Apathy (Bell-Maule) AOV 2/75 Communion: Come to the Table (Burland) AOV NG 33 Recessional: Hearts on Fire … Continue reading →

Entrance: Pilgrims of Hope (Herry) Psalm 145 (McKenna) Praise the Lord my soul! Praise the Lord my soul! Gifts:  Bless Our Gifts (Grant) AOVD Communion: The Servant Song (Gillard) AOV 2/169 Recessional: Be Hope (Bryant, Jorna, McNally, Madden)

Entrance: Our Supper Invitation (Bates) AOV 1/185 Psalm 112 (McKenna) Praise the Lord, who lifts up the poor. Alleluia. Praise the Lord. Gifts: The Cry of the Poor (Foley) AOV 1/83   Communion:  One Body (O’Brien/Watts) AOV 2/146 Recessional:  Hope in … Continue reading →

Entrance: Glory in the Cross (Schutte) Psalm 77 (McKenna) Do not forget the works of the Lord! Gifts: Will You Love Me? (Boniwell) AOV 1/40 Communion:  Bread of Life (Farrell) AOV 1/164 Recessional:The Summons  (Maule-Bell) AOV NG 149

Entrance: Pilgrims of Hope (Herry) Psalm 89 (Whittaker) Gifts: This Blessing Cup (Andersen) Communion: In Every Age (Whittaker) AOV NG 77 Recessional: Be Hope (Bryant, Jorna, McNally, Madden)

Erwin Cabucos also sent me his lovely setting of the Hail Mary. The sheet music is available at Sheet Music Plus. I made a backing, with some subtle chord embellishments: He used that to make another vocal version:

I covered as many Jubilee songs as I could find earlier in the year, but Erwin Cabucos has just sent me his contribution, so I will interrupt my slog through CWB I to look at it. He has taken the … Continue reading →

While a lot of the songs I am finding in Australia’s Catholic Worship Book are not Australian, just what was suggested for Australian Catholic Churches largely from England, Europe and the United States, this one has a very Australian pedigree. … Continue reading →

This song from the Morning Office survived into CWB II with a different setting that I blogged here. CWB II used SPLENDOUR, but CWB I chose the traditional tune, DANBY. James Quinn’s text is here. CWB I leaves the second … Continue reading →

CWB goes into a series of “Oh God” prayer/hymns here including this Frederick Herman Kaan text, here set to George Clement Martin‘s CHILTON FOLIAT… not the Beatles’ George Martin. The wonderful people at Hope Publishing provide the text. It is … Continue reading →