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Entrance: Summoned By Love (O’Brien/Watts) AOV 2/18 Psalm: Canticle of Creation (Watts-O’Brien) AOV NG 20 Gifts: Prayer for Peace  (Haas) AOV 1/91 Communion: Will You Love Me?   (Boniwell) AOV 1/40 Thanksgiving: A Blessing Hymn for Australia (Herry) CWB II 655 Recessional: … Continue reading →

I’ve blogged this text before while looking at songs for a Corpus Christi Mass, but OCP set it to MELCOMBE by Samuel Webbe rather than DUGUIT. The words are by St Thomas Aquinas and are here translated by Edward Caswell, … Continue reading →

OCP suggests this hymn for adoration, but it is also obviously a Eucharistic hymn. Irvin Udulutsch OFM write the text for the verses and the refrain is c19 Italian. It is set to FULDA. You can purchase the sheet music … Continue reading →

This is a text suitable for funerals by Frederick Lucian Hosmer set to GELOBT SEI GOTT. The sheet music can be purchased at OCP. 1. O Lord of life, where’er they be, Safe in your own eternity, Now live your … Continue reading →

I am in OCP’s Guitar Accompaniment Book and if I skip something it means I have blogged it elsewhere from another source. This song by Genevieve Glen OSB is a night time prayer that would work for All Saints. It … Continue reading →

This Christopher Walker song is for anointing or Lent and based on Psalm 61:2-5. I gather it is the same tune as his song”O God, Hear Us”. I can’t find the lyrics anywhere but OCP sell it as part of … Continue reading →

Entrance:  Prepare the Way (Boniwell) CWB II 250 Psalm 39 (McKenna) Here I am, Lord; I come to do your will. Gifts:  Holy Spirit of Fire  (Mangan) CWB II 110 Communion:  Table of Plenty (Schutte) AOV 2/20 Thanksgiving: Here I … Continue reading →

Somehow, despite this being in our Christmas liturgy every year, I don’t appear to have blogged this song. The text is by Phillips Brooks and OCP set it to the tune we use as well, ST LOUIS by Lewis H … Continue reading →

Back in my old copy of OCP’s Guitar Accompaniment Book is this Carey Landry song. While it has an obvious use for an anointing mass it’s recurrent theme of light opens many other liturgical uses. The sheet music can be … Continue reading →

This is another old Michael Mangan song that might suit an Australia Day liturgy. I have it in his out of print collection Sing Jubilee, but it resurfaced in True Colours Shine and so can be purchased in that collection … Continue reading →