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This is Paul Mason’s setting of the psalm for the Presentation of the Lord, from Psalms for All Time Vol 2. It is another psalm that could be repurposed as a hymn for “Christ the King”. The refrain is “Who … Continue reading →

Continuing with Paul Mason’s Psalms For All Time Vol 2, we have the psalm for All Saints. Apart from that it is another that could work as an entrance hymn. The refrain is, “Lord, this is the people who long … Continue reading →

This is Paul Mason’s setting of Psalm 24 for the fourth Sunday of Advent Year A, which is also an obvious choice as an entrance hymn. It would be fine as a hymn for Christ the King as well. It … Continue reading →

This is Paul Mason’s response for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A, Psalm 23 from Psalms For All Time Vol 2. The text is, ” I shall live in the house of the Lord all the days of … Continue reading →

When I did the version of this psalm in Mason’s original Psalms for All Time here, I was frustrated by my inability to link to the particular version of the text. This time the text is slightly different and the … Continue reading →

Paul Mason’s series, Psalms for all Time, is a project to get psalms being sung in your parish. If you have cantors, it is a great idea, but if that isn’t going to happen, they are still useful as hymns … Continue reading →

This is an Australian song from 2022 designed for use in a Migrant and Refugee Mass. It was produced by the Australian Catholic Migrant and Refugee Office and approved by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, but don’t let that put … Continue reading →

This is the last song in the 2003 emmanuelworship album Ride of a Lifetime. I haven’t found a lot of songs with a liturgical use, but many are fine songs in a praise and worship context. This an exciting uptempo … Continue reading →

There are a couple more to look at from 2003’s emmanuelworship‘s album Ride of a Lifetime. This is an uptempo song of praise from Liz Buchanan.

I’m working through the emmanuelworship collection from 2003 called Ride of a Lifetime. This is an unusual song by James Garrahy that dares to be poetic and grand. It is a solo piece that sounds like a show tune really. … Continue reading →