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Weekday Mass

Celebrant: Add priest/dean name

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The Introductory Rites

Opening Hymn:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

CelebrantIn the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

All Amen.

CelebrantThe Lord be with you.

AllAnd with your spirit.

The Penitential Act

Celebrant Brothers and sisters,

let us acknowledge our sins,

and so prepare ourselves to celebrate the

sacred mysteries.

You were sent to heal the contrite of heart:

Lord, have mercy.

All Lord, have mercy./ Kyrie, eleison

You came to call sinners:

Christ, have mercy.

AllChrist, have mercy./ Christe,eleison

You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us:

Lord, have mercy.

All Lord, have mercy./ Kyrie, eleison

(the priest may change these invocations)

May almighty God have mercy on us,

forgive us our sins,

and bring us to everlasting life.

Amen.

Collect of the Day

CelebrantLet us pray.

Prayer to be found in missal

or on Universalis website(Arundel & Brighton Calendar)

AllAmen.

The Liturgy of the word

First Reading Taken from the Old Testament - can be found in the St Paul Liturgical calendar or on Universalis websiteHowever in the Easter Season this will be taken from the New Testament – Acts of the Apostles

The Word of the Lord.

All Thanks be to God.

Responsorial Psalm can be found in the St Paul Liturgical calendar or on Universalis website

The response to the Psalm is: can be found in the St Paul Liturgical calendar or on Universalis website

All

Gospel Acclamation can be found in the St Paul Liturgical calendar or on Universalis website

If in LENT do not use the Alleluia use a Lenten Gospel Acclamation

Praise to you, O Christ, King of eternal glory

OR

Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ

Alleluia, alleluia!

can be found in the St Paul Liturgical calendar or on Universalis website

Alleluia!

CelebrantThe Lord be with you.

AllAnd with your spirit.

CelebrantA reading from the holy Gospel, according

To xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxadd here the author of

the Gospel reading

AllGlory to you, O Lord.

Gospel Reading xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Celebrant The Gospel of the Lord.

AllPraise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.

HomilyPriest / Deacon

Prayers of the Faithful / Bidding prayers ( these can be written by the children but must follow the attached guidance)

The Liturgy of the Eucharist

Presentation of the gifts (Only the bread and wine should be brought up at the offertory)

Offertory Hymn:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (optional)

Celebrant Pray, my brothers and sisters,

that my sacrifice and yours

may be acceptable to God;

the almighty Father.

All May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good and the good of all his holy Church.

Prayer over the offerings Prayer to be found in missal

or on Universalis website

AllAmen.

The Eucharistic Prayer

Celebrant The Lord be with you

All And with your spirit

Celebrant Lift up your hearts

All We lift them up to the Lord

Celebrant Let us give thanks to the Lord our God

All It is right and just

The Priest will say the Preface, at the end of which all acclaim:

SanctusHoly, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts.

Heaven and earth are full of your glory.

Hosanna in the highest.

Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

Hosanna in the highest.

The Eucharistic prayer continues and all acclaim:

Memorial AcclamationWe proclaim your Death, O Lord,

And profess your Resurrection

Until you come again.

The priest concludes the Eucharistic Prayer with:

Through him, and with him, and in him,

O God, almighty Father,

In the unity of the Holy Spirit,

All glory and honour is yours

For ever and ever.

AllAmen.

The Communion Rite

CelebrantAt the saviour’s command

And formed by divine teaching

We dare to say:

AllOur Father ……

CelebrantDeliver us, Lord, we pray, from every evil,

graciously grant peace in our days,

that, by the help of your mercy,

we may be always free from sin

and safe from all distress,

as we await the blessed hope

and the coming of our Saviour,

Jesus Christ.

All For the kingdom, the power and the glory are yours now and forever. Amen

Sign of Peace

CelebrantLord Jesus Christ, who said to your Apostles:

Peace I leave you, my peace I give you,

look not on our sins, but on the faith of your

Church, and graciously grant her peace and

unity in accordance with your will.

Who live and reign for ever and ever.

All Amen

The peace of the Lord be with you always.

All And with your spirit.

CelebrantLet us offer each other the sign of peace.

Lamb of GodLamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us,

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us,

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace.

Invitation to Communion

Celebrant Behold the Lamb of God,

Behold him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb.

All Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

Communion Hymn xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Prayer after communion Prayer to be found in missal

or on Universalis website

All Amen.

The Concluding Rites

CelebrantThe Lord be with you.

AllAnd with your spirit.

Bow down for the blessing

May almighty God bless you,

the Father, and the Son  and the Holy Spirit.

AllAmen.

Dismissal

CelebrantGo in peace.

AllThanks be to God.

Recessional Hymn xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx